Vidyut Sahayak (Junior Assistant) PGVCL Bharti 2026 - PwBD Special Drive
Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Limited (PGVCL)
Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Ltd. (PGVCL) on behalf of GUVNL and Subsidiary DISCOMs (PGVCL, UGVCL, MGVCL, DGVCL) · Posted 21 Sep 2026
Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Ltd. (PGVCL), on behalf of all DISCOMs of GUVNL — PGVCL, UGVCL, MGVCL and DGVCL — has released the Vidyut Sahayak PGVCL Bharti 2026 notification, a special recruitment drive inviting applications exclusively from Person with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) candidates for 236 posts of Vidyut Sahayak (Junior Assistant). Candidates holding a graduate degree (B.A., B.Com, B.Sc., B.C.A. or B.B.A.) with a minimum of 55% marks can apply online through www.pgvcl.com between 17th July 2026 and 6th August 2026.
Selected candidates will be appointed initially for a fixed tenure of 3 years as Vidyut Sahayak, and may be considered for regularization as Junior Assistant in the pay scale of Rs. 25000-55800 upon satisfactory completion of the tenure. As per Gujarat Government policy, a minimum of 85% of selected candidates must be local residents of Gujarat State, and a valid Domicile Certificate is required to claim appointment under this quota. Candidates should possess knowledge of computer operations along with good command over English and Gujarati languages, as postings will be made across offices under the jurisdiction of GUVNL's DISCOMs anywhere in Gujarat.
7 Jul 2026
Notification Date · done
17 Jul 2026
Application Start · done
6 Aug 2026
Fee Payment Last Date · done
6 Aug 2026
Last Date to Apply · done
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All PwBD Candidates | Rs. 250/- (Inclusive of GST, Non-Refundable) |
Qualification: Candidates must hold a B.A., B.Com, B.Sc., B.C.A. or B.B.A. degree through Regular, External or Open/Distance Learning mode from a university recognized by UGC/AICTE, with a minimum average of 55% marks in the last year or last two semesters. Any programme through Open Distance Learning or online mode must be NAAC accredited with a minimum score of 3.01 on a 4-point scale, or NBA accredited with at least 650 points on a 1000-point scale. The percentage specified is the exact requirement; no rounding off or upward adjustment is permitted.
Age Limit: Maximum age limit is 45 years as on the date of publication of the advertisement, i.e. 07/07/2026, after all applicable relaxations. Maximum age limit is not applicable to departmental candidates, who shall otherwise be treated at par with outside applicants.
PwBD Eligibility: Only Person with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) candidates can apply under this special drive. Suitable disabilities for the post include Low Vision (LV) (40-70%), Hard of Hearing (HH) (40-70%), One Arm (OA), One Leg (OL), Dwarfism (D), Leprosy Cured (LC), Acid Attack Victim (AAV), Specific Learning Disability (SLD), Spinal Injury (SI) and Spinal Deformity (SD). A minimum of 40% disability is required for consideration under the PwBD quota.
| Company | Low Vision (LV) | Hard of Hearing (HH) | Locomotor Disability | SLD | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGVCL | 29 | 31 | 03 | 22 | 85 |
| UGVCL | 12 | 13 | 01 | 05 | 31 |
| MGVCL | 14 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 58 |
| DGVCL | 21 | 22 | 01 | 18 | 62 |
| Total | 76 | 80 | 23 | 57 | 236 |
Cut-off Marks & Relaxations: The minimum qualifying marks for both Tier-I and Tier-II examinations is 45 out of 100. A grace of 5% marks over actual marks secured in the 2nd Tier exam is given to Widow Female Candidates (not applicable if remarried). If category-wise PwBD candidates are not available, vacancies will be filled by inter-changeability from available PwBD candidates as per merit.
Domicile Requirement: Minimum 85% of representation in selection is reserved for local residents of Gujarat State as per GR dated 31.03.95; a valid Domicile Certificate must be submitted to claim appointment under this quota.
| Salary | Fixed Remuneration: Rs. 22,750/- (1st Year), Rs. 24,700/- (2nd Year), Rs. 26,650/- (3rd Year); post regularization pay scale Rs. 25000-55800 |
| Basic Pay | Rs. 22,750/- (1st Year) to Rs. 26,650/- (3rd Year) |
| Gross Salary | Rs. 22,750/- to Rs. 26,650/- (fixed, no other allowance) |
Age relaxation for reserved categories applies as per the official notification.
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| PGVCL - Vidyut Sahayak (PwBD) | 85 |
| UGVCL - Vidyut Sahayak (PwBD) | 31 |
| MGVCL - Vidyut Sahayak (PwBD) | 58 |
| DGVCL - Vidyut Sahayak (PwBD) | 62 |
| Paper | Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Tier Examination | Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English, Gujarati, General Knowledge, Computer Knowledge | 100 | 100 | — |
| 2nd Tier Examination | English, Gujarati, Polity/Public Administration/RTI, History/Geography/Culture Heritage, Economics/Environment/Science & Tech, Current Affairs | 100 | 100 | — |
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The last date and time for online registration is 06th August 2026, till 06:00 PM.
There are a total of 236 vacancies specially for PwBD candidates across PGVCL, UGVCL, MGVCL and DGVCL.
Only Person with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) candidates with a minimum 40% disability, holding a graduate degree (B.A./B.Com/B.Sc./B.C.A./B.B.A.) with 55% marks, can apply.
The fixed remuneration is Rs. 22,750/- in the 1st year, Rs. 24,700/- in the 2nd year and Rs. 26,650/- in the 3rd year, with possible regularization to the Rs. 25000-55800 pay scale thereafter.
The non-refundable application fee is Rs. 250/- (inclusive of GST), payable only online through Credit Card, Debit Card or Net Banking.
Selection is through a First Tier Examination followed by a Second Tier Examination, document verification and pre-employment medical examination.
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