
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, application fee, and how to apply — so you don't need to look anywhere else.
⚡ Overview of OPTCL JMOT Recruitment 2025
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
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, Sports Person: 1, 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 & SEBC candidates.
- Minimum 50% marks for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
- Mandatory Workman Permit: Must possess a valid Lineman-MV Permit (with learner Workman-HT) from ELBO.
🎂 Age Limit (as on 01.05.2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 32 years
- Age Relaxation: SC/ST/SEBC/Women (+5 years), PwBD (+10 years).
💼 Salary & Stipend
- Training Period (1 year): ₹17,000/month (Stipend)
- Post Training (as Assistant Technician):
- Pay Scale: ₹25,600 – ₹81,200 (Level NE-4)
- Initial Basic Pay: ₹25,600 per month
- Plus DA, HRA, Medical Insurance, NPS, and other allowances.
✅ Selection Process
- Computer-Based Test (CBT): 200 MCQs in 3 hours.
- Skill Test: Practical test on electrical operations.
- Document Verification: Verification of all original documents.
CBT Pattern:
- Electrical Domain Knowledge: 80% weightage
- Numerical/GK/Reasoning: 10% weightage
- English Knowledge: 10% weightage
- Marking Scheme: +1 for correct, -0.25 for incorrect answer.
💳 Application Fee
Category | Fee (Including GST) |
---|---|
UR/SEBC | ₹797/- |
SC/ST/PwBD | ₹443/- |
Payment must be made online via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
✍️ How to Apply Online
- Visit the official OPTCL website: www.optcl.co.in.
- Navigate to the "Careers" section and find the JMOT 2025 Notification.
- Register with your email and mobile number.
- Fill out the application form carefully.
- Upload your photo, signature, and other required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and take a printout of the confirmation page.
🔗 Important Links
📄 Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
📝 Apply Online | Click Here |
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❓ FAQ
Q1: What is the last date to apply for OPTCL JMOT Recruitment 2025?
A: The last date to apply online is June 29, 2025.
Q2: What is the main educational qualification required?
A: Candidates must have passed the 10th standard and possess a National Trade Certificate in the Electrician Trade.
Q3: Is there any negative marking in the CBT?
A: Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
Q4: What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates?
A: The application fee for SC/ST and PwBD candidates is ₹443/-.
Q5: What is the salary after the training period?
A: After training, the initial basic pay will be ₹25,600 per month in the pay scale of ₹25,600 – ₹81,200, plus other allowances.
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⚖️ Disclaimer
The information provided is for the benefit of job seekers. JobPoint247 is not a recruitment agency. Candidates are strongly advised to read the official notification on the OPTCL website (www.optcl.co.in) carefully before applying to ensure accuracy and eligibility.