Introduction to OHPC GET Recruitment 2025
The Odisha Hydro Power Corporation Ltd. (OHPC) has announced its much-anticipated recruitment drive for Graduate Engineer Trainees (GETs) for the year 2025. This is a significant opportunity for bright, qualified, and energetic engineering graduates to join a Gold rated State Public Sector Undertaking. A total of 69 vacancies are available across various disciplines, with selection based solely on valid GATE 2025 scores. Interested and eligible candidates must submit their applications in offline mode by the deadline of July 5, 2025. This recruitment aims to induct professionals into various units and project sites of OHPC.
About Odisha Hydro Power Corporation Ltd. (OHPC)
Odisha Hydro Power Corporation Limited (OHPC) is a prominent, Gold rated State Public Sector Undertaking of the Government of Odisha. OHPC boasts an impressive installed capacity of 2099.80 MW from its six power projects within Odisha and one inter-State power project. The company is also undertaking new Hydro Power Projects, including Pumped Storage Projects and Small Hydro Projects. This recruitment drive is for placement at OHPC’s various units and project sites.
- Hiring Body: Odisha Hydro Power Corporation Ltd. (OHPC)
- Total Posts: 69
- Location: Various units & project sites of OHPC & its subsidiaries across Odisha.
OHPC GET Vacancy Breakdown 2025
OHPC has announced a total of 69 vacancies for Graduate Engineer Trainees across multiple disciplines. The category-wise distribution of these vacancies is detailed below:
| Name of Post | Total Vacancies |
| GET (Electrical) | 60 |
| GET (Civil) | 2 |
| GET (Mechanical) | 4 |
| GET (Instrumentation & Control) | 3 |
OHPC GET Recruitment 2025: Eligibility Criteria
Candidates aspiring to join OHPC as Graduate Engineer Trainees must fulfill the comprehensive eligibility criteria pertaining to educational qualifications, age limit, and other essential conditions as detailed below.
Essential Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must have appeared and qualified in the GATE-2025 examination conducted by IIT and possess a valid GATE score. The qualifying marks declared by the GATE 2025 organizing body will be considered. The GATE-2025 Registration number, corresponding GATE paper, and GATE score (Marks out of 100) must be mentioned in the offline application form and supported by documents.
- GET (Electrical):
- Full-time Degree in Electrical Engineering/Electrical & Electronics Engineering from a recognized University/Institution, approved by AICTE with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate.
- OR AMIE in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.
- For SC/ST/PWD candidates, the minimum percentage required is 50%.
- Corresponding GATE-2025 paper: Electrical Engineering (EE).
- GET (Civil):
- Full-time Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institution, approved by AICTE with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate.
- OR AMIE in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.
- For SC/ST/PWD candidates, the minimum percentage required is 50%.
- Corresponding GATE-2025 paper: Civil Engineering (CE).
- GET (Mechanical):
- Full-time Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized University/Institution, approved by AICTE with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate.
- OR AMIE in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.
- For SC/ST/PWD candidates, the minimum percentage required is 50%.
- Corresponding GATE-2025 paper: Mechanical Engineering (ME).
- GET (Instrumentation & Control):
- Full-time Degree in Engineering (Instrumentation & Control) or PG Diploma in Instrumentation and Control from a recognized University/Institution, approved by AICTE with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate.
- For SC/ST/PWD candidates, the minimum percentage of marks required is 50%.
- Corresponding GATE-2025 paper: Instrumentation Engineering (IN).
Age Limit (as on 01.05.2025):
- Candidates must be between 21 years and 32 years of age as of May 1, 2025.
- Upper Age Relaxation:
- 05 years for candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ SEBC/ Women/ Ex-Serviceman.
- 10 years for PWDs whose permanent disability is 40% or more.
- PWD candidates belonging to SC/ST/SEBC categories are eligible for a cumulative age relaxation benefit of up to 15 years.
- If a candidate falls under multiple relaxation categories, only one benefit, the most advantageous, will be applicable.
- The date of birth as recorded in the High School Certificate Examination or equivalent will be accepted.
Other Eligibility Conditions:
- Nationality: The candidate must be a citizen of India.
- Odia Language Proficiency: He/She must be able to read, write, and speak Odia fluently and must have:
- Passed Middle School Examination with Odia as a language subject, OR
- Passed HSC or equivalent Examination with Odia as the medium of examination in a non-language subject, OR
- Passed in Odia as a language subject in the final examination of class-VII from a school or educational institution recognized by the Government of Odisha or the Central Government, OR
- Passed a test in Odia in Middle English School Standard conducted by the School and Mass Education Department of the Govt. of Odisha.
- Marital Status: A candidate with more than one spouse living is not eligible. Similarly, a woman candidate married to a person already having a living spouse is not eligible, unless exempted by the State Government for specific reasons.
- Character: Candidates must possess a good moral character.
- All eligibility criteria must be fulfilled as of the effective date.
OHPC GET Recruitment: Important Dates
Mark your calendars with these crucial dates for the OHPC GET Recruitment 2025:
| Activity | Dates |
| Start date for submission of application in offline mode & payment of application fee | 06.06.2025 |
| Last date for receipt of the hard copy of applications with all enclosures | 05.07.2025 |
OHPC GET Salary & Benefits
Selected Graduate Engineer Trainees at OHPC will receive an attractive remuneration package, both during and after the training period.
- During Training (1 year):
- Consolidated Stipend: ₹50,000/- per month.
- Medical Allowance: ₹200/- per month (fixed).
- Remote Area Allowance: An additional ₹1000/- per month for trainees posted at BHEP, Balimela, and UIHEP, Mukhiguda.
- After Successful Completion of Training (Regularization):
- Designation: Assistant Manager, Grade E-3.
- Pay Scale: Pay Matrix ₹56,100/- to ₹1,77,500/-.
- Initial Basic Pay: ₹56,100/-.
- Other Allowances: Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and other allowances as admissible under OHPC Rules in force from time to time.
OHPC GET Selection Process 2025
The selection procedure for OHPC Graduate Engineer Trainees is streamlined and merit-based:
- Shortlisting via GATE-2025 Score: Candidates will be shortlisted based only on their GATE score-2025 (Marks out of 100). GATE scores from 2024 or prior years are not valid for this recruitment.
- No Personal Interview: There will be no personal interview round.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification. The list of eligible candidates for document verification will be published on the OHPC website. Call letters will be sent to the shortlisted candidates’ email IDs. No separate correspondence will be entertained.
- Offer of Appointment: After successful document verification, offer letters will be issued based on merit (GATE Score). In case of a tie in GATE Scores, career marks will be used to determine the final merit.
- Medical Fitness: The final appointment is contingent upon the candidate’s medical fitness as per OHPC’s prescribed standards. Candidates failing the medical examination will not be considered for appointment. Selected candidates will be posted at any of OHPC’s Units/Project sites & Offices or its subsidiaries.
How to Apply for OHPC GET Recruitment 2025
Candidates must apply in the offline mode only. Follow these steps carefully:
- Download Application Form: Download the prescribed application form from the official OHPC website. The application should be printed on A4 size paper.
- Fill the Application Form: Fill the form in CAPITAL LETTERS and sign at the bottom of each page of the application form.
- Photographs: Paste one recent passport size colour photograph (signed on the front) on the designated space in the application form. Enclose another similar photograph with the application. Do not staple or pin the pasted photograph.
- Prepare Demand Draft (if applicable): UR & SEBC category candidates need to prepare an A/C payee Demand Draft (DD) of ₹750/- drawn in favour of “ODISHA HYDRO POWER CORPORATION LTD.”, payable at Bhubaneswar. On the reverse of the DD, write your name, date of birth, and contact Telephone/Mobile No.
- Arrange Enclosures: Gather self-attested photocopies of the following documents to be enclosed with the application form:
- 10th pass certificate & Marksheet.
- 12th pass certificate & marksheet.
- Degree certificate & Degree marksheet in support of essential qualification. (In case of CGPA/Grades, provide equivalent percentage and attach proof).
- Copy of GATE score card-2025 & GATE-2025 registration acknowledgement.
- Certificate in support of your caste (SC/ST/SEBC), if applicable. Must be issued by competent authority within the last date of application submission.
- Physically Handicapped (PH) Certificate for PWD candidates, if applicable. Must be issued by competent authority within the last date of application submission.
- Discharge Certificate in case of Ex-Servicemen, if applicable. Must be issued by competent authority within the last date of application submission.
- Sports certificate/Identity Card in case of Sports Person candidates, if applicable. Must be issued by competent authority within the last date of application submission.
- Experience certificate in support of experience, if applicable.
- Odia language passing certificate, if applicable, as per eligibility.
- The Demand Draft (if applicable).
- Superscribe Envelope: Place the filled-in application form and all enclosures in an envelope. Superscribe the envelope with “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF GET”.
- Send by Post: Send the application by ordinary post to the following address so as to reach on or before 05.07.2025: Chief General Manager (HR), Odisha Hydro Power Corporation Limited, OHPC Corporate Office, Bhoi Nagar Janpath, Bhubaneswar-751022.
OHPC GET Recruitment: Application Fees
- UR & SEBC Category: ₹750/- (Non-refundable). Payment is to be made via an A/C payee Demand Draft drawn in favour of ODISHA HYDRO POWER CORPORATION LTD., payable at Bhubaneswar.
- SC/ST of Odisha & PWD Candidates: Exempted from payment of application fee. (PWD candidates must have a disability of not less than 40%).
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This recruitment by OHPC presents a valuable career path for engineering graduates. Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria and submit your complete application well before the deadline. Good luck!