CPRI has released the recruitment notification No: CPRI/ 14/ 2025 to fill the 05 Senior Project Engineer, Project Engineers, Driver Posts. The application form should be downloaded in PDF format from the official website @ https://cpri.res.in/. The last date for the receipt of Filled application along with all enclosures is 25.01.2026. Before submitting an application, candidates must carefully read the CPRI Project Engineer, Driver notification and verify their eligibility.
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CPRI Current Notification 2026 [Quick Summary]
| Organization Name: Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) |
| Notification No: CPRI/ 14/ 2025 |
| Job Category: Central Govt Jobs |
| Employment Type: Contract Basis |
| Total No of Vacancies: 05 Senior Project Engineer, Project Engineers, Driver Posts |
| Place of Posting: Bengaluru |
| Starting Date: 10.01.2026 |
| Last Date: 25.01.2026 |
| Apply Mode: Offline |
| Official Website: https://cpri.res.in/ |
Current CPRI Job Openings:
- Senior Project Engineer – 01 Post
- Project Engineers – 02 Posts
- Driver – 02 Posts
CPRI Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification for CPRI:
- Senior Project Engineer
- Qualification: B.E/B.Tech (Electrical/Chemical Engineering) from recognized Institutes/University in India Minimum two years of site experience in PCB de-chlorination process using sodium dispersed transformer oils.
- Project Engineers
- Qualification: B.E/B.Tech (Chemical / Environmental Engineering) from recognized Institutes/University in India. Experience: Fresher/Experienced can apply
- Driver
- Qualification:
- Should have Heavy Duty Vehicle Driver License
- License/ Training certificate for hazard/ chemical materials handling is preferred.
- Minimum 4 years experience in driving Chemical hazard basedgoods vehicle.
- Preference will be given to drivers with experience of driving Volvo Truck Model (FM 440)
- The driver shall prove his ability for driving/operating Volvo Truck Model (FM 440) attached with mobile de-chlorination plant and Ashok Leyland E-comet model vehicle through skill test.
Age Limit for CPRI: (As on 25.01.2026)
- Senior Project Engineer – Not exceeding 45 years
- Project Engineers – Not exceeding 35 years
- Driver – Not exceeding 45 years
- Driver – Not exceeding 45 years
Relaxation of Upper age limit:
- For SC/ ST Applicants: +5 years
- For OBC Applicants: +3 years
- For PwBD (Gen/ EWS) Applicants: +10 years
- For PwBD (SC/ ST) Applicants: +15 years
- For PwBD (OBC) Applicants: +13 years
- For Ex-Servicemen Applicants: As per Govt. Policy
Pay Scale for CPRI:
- Senior Project Engineer – Rs. 60,000/-
- Project Engineers – Rs. 30,000/-
- Driver – Rs. 43,000/-
- Driver – Rs. 39,000/-
Method of Selection for CPRI:
- Oil Lab test
- Model vehicle Skill test
How to Submit an Application:
- Candidates should download the prescribed application format from CPRI website https://cpri.res.in and fill the application in all respects and attach self-attested copies of all certificates of educational qualifications, certificates etc.
- Must apply to the address: The Chief Administrative Officer, Central Power Research institute (CPRI), Post Box No.8066, Prof. SIR. C V Raman Road, Sadashivanagar Post Office, Bengaluru, Pin Code – 560080
- Completed application ( with requisite attachments) should be sent by post super scribing
- Application for the Position of Senior Project Engineer – DMD (Electrical/Chemical),
- Application for the Position of Project Engineer) – DMD ( Chemical/Environmental),
- Application for the Position of Drivers -DMD (Driver Post-1/Driver Post -2)
Crucial Dates:
- Starting Date for Submission of Application: 10.01.2026
- Last date for Submission of Application: 25.01.2026
CPRI Advertisement & Apply Link:
| Official Career Page of CPRI: Website Link |
| Advertisement for CPRI: Notification PDF |
| Application Form for CPRI: Application Form PDF |
