DVC Executive Trainee Recruitment 2026: Apply for 108 GATE Posts

Damodar Valley Corporation has invited applications for Executive Trainee posts. The recruitment drive covers 108 vacancies across Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Instrumentation and Mining disciplines.

Applicants must have appeared in the relevant GATE 2025 paper. Only candidates who meet the qualifying marks set by the GATE 2025 conducting authority can move forward in the selection process.

Unreserved candidates must be 29 years old as on the closing date of the online application. Age relaxation for SC, ST, OBC (NCL), PwBD and Ex-Servicemen candidates will follow Government of India guidelines.

There is no upper age limit for DVC departmental candidates. Such candidates must also qualify in the relevant GATE 2025 paper. The educational qualification details are given in DVC's detailed notification.

DVC will use GATE 2025 marks, scored out of 100, to prepare the merit-based shortlist for Document Verification. Candidates may be shortlisted in a ratio of 1:5 or more against the category-wise vacancies in each discipline.

At Document Verification, candidates must show their GATE 2025 admit card and original scorecard. The scorecard must contain the candidate's scanned photograph and signature as identity proof.

The application fee is ₹300 for General, OBC (NCL) and EWS candidates. Applicants from SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-Servicemen categories, along with DVC departmental candidates, do not have to pay the fee.

The fee is payable online and is non-refundable. After payment, candidates should download and retain the e-receipt for future reference and submission during Document Verification.