UPPCL AE Recruitment 2022: Notification, Vacancies, Eligibility & Syllabus

Posted: Jun 10, 2026 12:10 PM IST
Updated: Aug 16, 2026 02:47 PM IST
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The Govt Jobs sector features a prestigious career opportunity through the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) Assistant Engineer (Trainee) Recruitment 2022. Officially announced on 05th January 2022, this recruitment drive aims to fill 113 vacancies across various engineering disciplines within Uttar Pradesh. For aspirants looking to build a stable and lucrative career in the power sector, understanding the comprehensive guidelines, important dates, and selection procedures is crucial.

You can also review the Official UPPCL AE Recruitment Notification PDF for deeper regulatory details. Additionally, Click to Review the Full UPPCL AE Syllabus 2022 to align your technical preparation with the GATE 2022 curriculum.

UPPCL AE Recruitment 2022 Overview

The official notification outlines key highlights regarding the job location, official website, and organizational framework. Refer to the overview table below:

Board Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited
BoardUttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited
PostsAssistant Engineer (Trainee)
Vacancies113
Application ModeOnline
CategoryGovt Jobs
Online Registration11th January to 31st January 2022
SalaryRs. 59,500 (pay matrix level- 10)
SelectionComputer Based Test & Interview
Training PeriodAs decided by UPPCL
Job LocationUttar Pradesh
Official Websiteupenergy.in

Important Dates and Deadlines

Candidates must adhere strictly to the schedule announced by Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited. The application window is time-sensitive, and offline fee payment options extend slightly past the registration cutoff.

Events Dates
Official Notification Release Date05th January 2022
Apply Online Begins11th January 2022
Last date to submit the application form31st January 2022
Last date to pay online application fee31st January 2022
Last date to pay offline application fee02nd February 2022
Computer Based Test for AETo be notified
Commencement of Interview for Assistant EngineerTo be notified

Vacancy Distribution and Fee Structure

The recruitment covers specialized engineering domains. The category-wise vacancy distribution and fee requirements are outlined below.

UPPCL AE Trainee Vacancy Breakdown

  • Assistant Engineer (Trainee) Electrical/Power: UR - 24, EWS - 07, OBC (NCL) - 14, SC - 30, ST - 00
  • Assistant Engineer (Trainee) Electronics and Telecommunication: UR - 08, EWS - 01, OBC (NCL) - 02, SC - 03, ST - 00
  • Assistant Engineer (Trainee) CS/IT: UR - 12, EWS - 02, OBC (NCL) - 06, SC - 04, ST - 00
Post UR EWS OBC (NCL) SC ST
Assistant Engineer (Trainee) Electrical/Power 24 07 14 30 00
Assistant Engineer (Trainee) Electronics and Telecommunication 08 01 02 03 00
Assistant Engineer (Trainee) CS/IT 12 02 06 04 00

Application Fee Checklist

  • UR/OBC-NLC/EWS: Rs 1180/-
  • SC/ST: Rs 860/-
  • PH: Rs 12/-
Category Application Fee
UR/OBC-NLC/EWSRs 1180/-
SC/STRs 860/-
PHRs 12/-

Eligibility Criteria and Qualifications

Candidates must satisfy specific age boundaries and educational prerequisites as of 01/01/2022 to qualify.

Age Limits and Relaxations

The permissible age limit ranges from a minimum of 21 years to a maximum of 40 years as on 01/01/2022. Relaxations are provided as per state guidelines:

  • OBC(Non-creamy layer)/SC/ST of UP Domicile: 5 years
  • Physically handicapped of UP Domicile: 15 years
  • Dependents of Freedom Fighter of UP Domicile: 5 years
Category Age Relaxation
OBC(Non-creamy layer)/SC/ST of UP Domicile5 years
Physically handicapped of UP Domicile15 years
Dependents of Freedom Fighter of UP Domicile5 years

Educational Qualifications

  • Assistant Engineer (Electrical/Power): Graduate Degree in Electrical Engineering from a government recognized institute
  • Assistant Engineer (Electronics and Telecommunication): Graduate Degree in Electronics Engineering or Communication Engineering or the mixed Discipline from a government recognized institute
  • Assistant Engineer ( CS/IT): Graduate Degree in Computer Science/Information Engineering from a government recognized institute
Posts Educational Qualification
Assistant Engineer (Electrical/Power)Graduate Degree in Electrical Engineering from a government recognized institute
Assistant Engineer (Electronics and Telecommunication)Graduate Degree in Electronics Engineering or Communication Engineering or the mixed Discipline from a government recognized institute
Assistant Engineer ( CS/IT)Graduate Degree in Computer Science/Information Engineering from a government recognized institute

Exam Pattern and Syllabus

The selection process consists of a Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by an Interview. Each question in the CBT carries 1 mark, with a deduction of 0.25 marks for every incorrect response across a 3-hour duration.

Exam Pattern Details

  • Bachelor of Engineering: 150 questions
  • General Knowledge/Awareness: 20 questions
  • Reasoning/Aptitude: 20 questions
  • General Hindi: 10 questions
  • Total Questions: 200
  • Duration: 3 Hours
  • Marking Scheme: 1 mark per correct answer, 0.25 negative marking for wrong answers
Subjects Questions Duration
Bachelor of Engineering1503 Hours
General Knowledge/Awareness203 Hours
Reasoning/Aptitude203 Hours
General Hindi103 Hours
Total2003 Hours

Salary Structure

Selected candidates will be placed under pay matrix level-10, starting with a minimum basic pay of Rs. 59,500/-.

Posts Pay Scale
Assistant EngineerPay Matrix-10 with minimum basic pay of Rs 59,500/-

How to Apply Online for UPPCL AE Recruitment 2022

Follow these structured steps to complete your online submission successfully before the deadline:

  1. Visit the official website of the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited at upenergy.in.
  2. Locate the career or vacancy section on the homepage.
  3. Navigate to the 'Apply Online' link for the Assistant Engineer position.
  4. Fill out the application form with accurate personal and educational information.
  5. Pay the required application fee and upload all necessary supporting documents.
  6. Submit your application and save or print a copy of the completed form for your future reference.

You can also access the Direct Link to Apply for UPPCL AE Recruitment 2022 (Link Inactive) for quick reference when active.

Next Steps for Candidates: After successfully completing your registration, monitor the official portal regularly for admit card release updates, test center venue allocations, and travel preparation guidelines.

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