SJVN Limited Recruitment 2025 – Workmen Trainee Posts (Advt. No. 124/2025)
Organization Name
English: SJVN Limited (Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited)
Hindi: एसजेवीएन लिमिटेड (सतलुज जल विद्युत निगम लिमिटेड)
Designations
- Workman Trainee – Assistant (Accounts)
- Workman Trainee – Assistant
- Workman Trainee – Driver
- Workman Trainee – Electrician
- Workman Trainee – Fitter
- Workman Trainee – Turner
- Workman Trainee – Welder
- Workman Trainee – Storekeeper
- Workman Trainee – Surveyor
Location Details
The recruitment is for SJVN projects and offices in Himachal Pradesh. Candidates may be posted at any SJVN installations, projects, offices, subsidiaries, or joint ventures across India or abroad, depending on organizational requirements. The company’s headquarters is in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India.
Pay Scale and Benefits
Pay Scale (W3 Level): ₹21,500/- with 3% annual increment.
Other Benefits: Industrial Dearness Allowance (IDA) @ 35% of Basic Pay, House Rent Allowance (HRA), Contributory Provident Fund (CPF), Conveyance Reimbursement, Leave Encashment, Performance Related Pay, and Medical facilities for self and dependents.
After successful completion of the 1-year training period, Workmen Trainees will be regularized in the same pay scale with 3% increment. Further career progression will follow the Promotion Policy of Workmen.
Employment Type
One-year On-job Training followed by regular employment upon successful completion of training. A service bond is mandatory.
Number of Posts and Qualifications
| Discipline | Essential Qualification | UR | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
| Assistant (Accounts) | B.Com + 40 wpm typing; Computer proficiency desirable | 5 | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | 10 |
| Assistant | Graduate + 1-year Computer Application course + Typing 30 wpm (English), 25 wpm (Hindi) | 7 | 3 | 4 | - | 1 | 15 |
| Driver | 8th pass + Valid LMV Driving License | 8 | 3 | 3 | - | 1 | 15 |
| Electrician | ITI (Electrician) | 9 | 5 | 4 | - | 2 | 20 |
| Fitter | ITI (Fitter) | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 5 |
| Turner | ITI (Turner) | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| Welder | ITI (Welder) | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | 5 |
| Storekeeper | ITI in relevant trades; Computer familiarity desirable | 6 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 10 |
| Surveyor | ITI (Surveyor) | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 5 |
Total Posts: 87
Eligibility Criteria
- Only domiciles of Himachal Pradesh are eligible.
- UR/EWS/OBC: Minimum 55% marks in essential qualification.
- SC/ST/PwBD: Minimum 50% marks.
- Final year/semester students of 2025 may apply but must submit final mark sheet during Document Verification.
- Only full-time regular ITI courses from NCVT/SCVT are valid. Distance learning ITI is not accepted.
Age Limit
Upper age limit is 30 years as on 13/10/2025.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC (NCL) | 3 years |
| PwBD (UR/EWS) | 10 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| J&K Domicile (1980–89) | 5 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per GoI Rules (14.5% posts reserved including 4.5% for disabled ex-servicemen/dependents) |
| Project Affected Families (H.P.) | Up to 45 years including relaxations |
| Contract workers in SJVN | Relaxation equal to service period, maximum 45 years including relaxations |
Application Process
- Apply online only via SJVN’s official website.
- Valid personal email ID and mobile number are mandatory.
- Scanned copies of passport size photo and signature (JPG/JPEG, under 500 KB) must be uploaded.
- Application fee must be paid online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
- Only one application per post is allowed. In case of multiple applications, the latest will be considered.
- If CBT dates clash for multiple posts, the candidate must choose one.
- Admit cards and all updates will be available only through email and the official website.
Application Fees
Fee: ₹200 + 18% GST (non-refundable).
Exempted: SC, ST, EWS, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen.
Selection Process
The process includes Computer Based Test (CBT), Trade Test (for some posts), and Document Verification.
- Electrician, Fitter, Turner, Welder, Storekeeper, Surveyor: CBT + Document Verification.
- Assistant (Accounts), Assistant, Driver: CBT + Trade Test + Document Verification.
Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Duration: 2 Hours
- 100 MCQs
- Medium: English and Hindi
- 80 questions from discipline, 20 from Reasoning, Aptitude, English, GK
- 1 mark per correct answer, no negative marking
Qualifying Marks: UR/EWS/Others – 50%; SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwBD – 40%.
Trade Test (Qualifying Only)
- Qualifying in nature, no weightage in final merit.
- Qualifying Marks: 50% for UR/EWS/Others, 40% for SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwBD.
- Assistant Trainee: Must pass at least one proficiency test (Hindi/English).
Merit List and Tie-Breaking
- Final Merit List for Electrician, Fitter, Turner, Welder, Storekeeper, Surveyor based on CBT marks only.
- Final Merit List for Assistant (Accounts), Assistant, Driver based on CBT marks of those who qualify Trade Test & Document Verification.
- Candidates scoring below qualifying marks will not be empanelled.
- In case of tie, older candidate will be preferred.
Service Agreement Bond
- General/EWS/OBC: ₹2,00,000 bond for 3 years after training.
- SC/ST/PwBD: ₹1,00,000 bond for 3 years after training.
Medical Fitness
Appointment is subject to medical fitness as per SJVN rules. Candidates should resign from current jobs only after being declared medically fit by SJVN.
Placement and Assignments
Selected candidates will undergo one year of training. Post-training, they may be posted at any project/office of SJVN in India or abroad, or deputed to other PSUs/Departments of Government of India as per requirements.
Important Dates
| Activity | Date |
| Opening of Online Registration | 22/09/2025 (11:00 AM onwards) |
| Closing Date | 13/10/2025 (06:00 PM) |
General Conditions
- Only Indian Nationals of Himachal Pradesh domicile are eligible.
- Government/PSU employees must produce NOC during Document Verification.
- Reserved candidates applying under UR must fulfill UR criteria and will be treated as UR.
- Jurisdiction of all disputes: Courts in Shimla.
- Incomplete applications will be rejected.
- SJVN reserves the right to increase/decrease posts or cancel recruitment.
- Candidates called for Document Verification/Trade Test will be reimbursed 3rd AC Sleeper Rail/Bus fare by shortest route.
- Canvassing will lead to disqualification.
- Updates, corrigenda, time extensions will be on official website only.
- SJVN does not seek any payment other than the prescribed fee. Beware of fraudulent agents.
- All communication will be via email/mobile only. Candidates must ensure they remain active.
Important Notes
Candidates must ensure eligibility before applying. Admission at all stages is provisional and subject to document verification. Incomplete or wrongly filled applications will be rejected. All recruitment communication will be through the official website only. Beware of fraudulent websites and agents.