Overview
Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) Limited has officially released the notification for SJVN Executive Recruitment 2026, inviting eligible candidates to apply for a total of 21 vacancies across posts including Engineer, Deputy Manager, and others. This is a golden opportunity for qualified engineers and management professionals seeking a career in a premier central public sector undertaking. Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official SJVN website before the last date.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) Limited |
| Post Name | Engineer, Deputy Manager & Other Executive Posts |
| Total Vacancies | 21 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | sjvn.nic.in / sjvn.co.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | 15 January 2026 (Expected) |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 February 2026 (Expected) |
| Exam Date | TBA (To Be Announced) |
| Result Date | TBA (To Be Announced) |
Note: The above dates are indicative. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for the final schedule.
Eligibility Criteria
Before applying, candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility conditions prescribed in the official notification.
Educational Qualification
- For Engineer Posts: Candidates must hold a B.E./B.Tech degree in the relevant engineering discipline (Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical) from a recognized university or institute.
- For Deputy Manager Posts: A Graduate degree in any discipline, preferably in Management, Commerce, or Finance, along with relevant work experience as per the post-specific requirements.
- For Other Executive Posts: Equivalent professional qualifications as required by the specific post, as detailed in the official notification.
Age Limit
- Upper Age Limit: Generally 30 to 35 years depending on the post (relaxation applicable as per SJVN rules).
- Age Relaxation: Age relaxation of up to 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), and additional relaxation for PwBD and Ex-Servicemen candidates as per government norms.
Application Fees
- General/OBC/EWS: The application fee is expected to be ā¹500āā¹1000 (as per notification).
- SC/ST/PwBD: No application fee is required ā fee exemption is applicable.
- Payment Mode: Fees must be paid online via debit card, credit card, net banking, or UPI.
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected through a multi-stage process. The stages are as follows:
- Written Examination: An online objective-type exam covering technical knowledge, general aptitude, and reasoning. Candidates qualifying the exam will be shortlisted for the next round.
- Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview to assess their technical competence, communication skills, and suitability for the role.
- Document Verification & Medical Examination: Final selection is subject to successful verification of educational certificates, caste/category certificates, and medical fitness as per SJVN norms.
The final merit list will be prepared by combining the written exam score and the interview performance.
How to Apply
Candidates must follow the step-by-step process below to avoid errors while submitting their application:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to the official SJVN careers portal at sjvn.nic.in and navigate to the "Careers" or "Recruitment" section.
- Register as a New User: Click on the registration link and create a login ID using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill the Application Form: Log in and carefully fill in personal, educational, and professional details in the online application form. Verify all entries before submission.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, educational certificates, and category certificate (if applicable) in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay the Application Fee: Complete the fee payment online as per your category. Ensure the payment is successful before proceeding.
- Submit and Print: Review the final application preview, submit the form, and take a printout of the confirmation page along with the payment receipt for future reference.
Trick: Keep your documents ready in scanned format before starting the application and use a stable internet connection to avoid mid-way submission failures.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|
| Official Website | Visit Official Website |
| Notification PDF | Visit Official Website |
| Apply Online | Visit Official Website |
Salary & Benefits
Selected candidates will be appointed at SJVN executive scale. The indicative pay scale is ā¹40,000āā¹1,40,000 per month (Level E-1/E-2) depending on the post. In addition to basic pay, employees receive Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per the city of posting, Medical benefits for self and dependents, Provident Fund, Gratuity, Leave Travel Concession (LTC), and other perks as per SJVN policy. The total emoluments at the minimum of the scale are estimated at approximately ā¹80,000āā¹1,00,000 per month including allowances.
FAQs
1. What is the last date to apply for SJVN Executive Recruitment 2026?
The last date is expected to be 14 February 2026. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for the exact closing date and start applying well in advance to avoid last-minute server issues.
2. Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, age relaxation is applicable as per norms ā up to 5 years for SC/ST candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates. PwBD and Ex-Servicemen are eligible for further relaxation as per government rules.
3. Can candidates from any engineering branch apply for the Engineer posts?
Only candidates with a B.E./B.Tech in the relevant branches specified in the notification ā generally Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical ā are eligible. Candidates with degrees in other branches should check the post-specific notification before applying.
