Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) has released the latest notification for OPTCL Recruitment 2025 for the post of Junior Maintenance & Operator Trainee (JMOT). There are 100 vacancies available, and both male and female candidates from Odisha are eligible to apply online by June 29, 2025.
This article includes everything: eligibility, age limit, CBT syllabus, salary structure, category-wise vacancy, workman permit requirement, medical fitness standards, application fee, how to apply, and important links — so you don't need to look anywhere else.
🔍 Overview of OPTCL JMOT Recruitment 2025
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Odisha Power Transmission Corporation (OPTCL) |
| Post Name | Junior Maintenance & Operator Trainee (JMOT) |
| Total Vacancies | 100 Posts |
| Job Location | Anywhere in Odisha |
| Who Can Apply | All Odisha Candidates (Male/Female) |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Last Date to Apply | 29th June 2025 |
| Official Website | www.optcl.co.in |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Apply Start Date | 30th May 2025 (6:00 PM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 29th June 2025 (11:59 PM) |
📋 Vacancy Details (Category-wise)
| Category | Total Posts | Women (W) |
|---|---|---|
| ST | 30 | 10 |
| SC | 13 | 04 |
| SEBC | 07 | 02 |
| UR | 50 | 17 |
| Total | 100 (W:33) | |
Additional Reservations:
- Ex-Servicemen: 3 Posts
- Sports Person: 1 Post
- PwBD (Hearing Impaired): 4 Posts
🎓 Educational Qualification
- Must have passed HSC (10th) from a recognized Board or equivalent.
- Possess National Trade Certificate in Electrician Trade from NCVT/SCTE&VT with:
- Minimum 60% marks for General, OBC, UR.
- Minimum 50% marks for SC/ST/PwBD.
⚠️ Note: Candidates with higher qualifications irrelevant to this trade are not eligible.
🧾 Mandatory Workman Permit (ELBO)
- Must possess a valid Lineman-MV Permit (with learner Workman-HT) from Electrical Licensing Board of Odisha (ELBO).
- If not available during application, a written undertaking must be submitted and the permit must be presented at document verification.
🎂 Age Limit (as on 01.05.2025)
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 years |
| Maximum Age | 32 years |
| SC/ST/SEBC | +5 years |
| Women | +5 years |
| PwBD | +10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per rules |
| PwBD + SC/ST | Cumulative |
💼 Salary Structure
- Training Period (1 year): ₹17,000/month (Stipend)
- Post Training (Assistant Technician):
- Pay Matrix Level NE-(T)-4: ₹25,600 – ₹81,200
- Initial Basic Pay: ₹25,600
- Additional Benefits: DA, HRA/Company Accommodation, Medical Insurance, NPS, Loans, Allowances as per rules.
🧪 Selection Process
- 1. Computer-Based Test (CBT): 200 MCQs (3 hours)
- 2. Skill Test: Practical activities related to Electrical Operations
- 3. Document Verification: Verification of submitted documents
- 4. Medical Test: Full medical fitness check
✍️ CBT Pattern:
| Subject | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Electrical Domain Knowledge | 80% |
| Numerical/GK/Reasoning | 10% |
| English Knowledge | 10% |
- Marking Scheme: +1 for correct answer, -0.25 for wrong answer
- Qualifying Marks: UR – 50%, SC/ST/PwBD – 40%
💳 Application Fee
| Category | Fee (Including GST) |
|---|---|
| UR/SEBC | ₹797/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD | ₹443/- |
- Mode of Payment: Online via Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI
📑 Documents Required
- 10th Certificate & Marksheet
- ITI Certificate (Electrician)
- Lineman MV Permit or Undertaking
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD/Ex-Serviceman/Sports Certificate (if applicable)
- Recent Passport Size Photo (50KB-80KB, JPEG)
- Scanned Signature (50KB-80KB, JPEG)
- Valid ID Proof (Aadhar/Voter/PAN)
- Valid Email ID & Mobile Number
💻 How to Apply for OPTCL Recruitment 2025
- Visit the official website: https://www.optcl.co.in
- Go to the Careers section and find the JMOT 2025 Notification.
- Register yourself using your email and mobile number.
- Fill the application form carefully and upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and download a printout for future reference.
🌍 Exam Centers
- Bhubaneswar
- Cuttack
- Rourkela
- Sambalpur
- Berhampur
- Balasore
- Dhenkanal (Other centers may be added based on the number of applicants)
📎 Important Links
- 📄 Official Notification PDF: Click Here
- 📝 Apply Online: Click Here
- 📣 Join Telegram Group: Click Here
- 📢 Join WhatsApp Group for Updates: Click Here
- 📢 More Govt Jobs: Visit JobPoint247
📢 About OPTCL
Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited (OPTCL) is a state-owned power utility managing over 16,700 circuit kilometers of transmission lines and 198 substations. It plays a crucial role in providing reliable electricity in Odisha, with advanced systems like STAMS, Drone surveys, PG-DARPAN, and more.
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