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📅 Important Dates
📢 Vacancy Breakdown
💳 Application Fee
🎯 Selection Process
- Stage 1: Merit Basis
Overview
Gulbarga Electricity Supply Company Limited (GESCOM), a Karnataka Government Undertaking, has released the official notification for Apprentice recruitment under the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme 2026-27 for BE Electrical & Electronics and Diploma Electrical posts. A total of 275 vacancies are available, with training lasting one year and a stipend of Rs. 9000/- (Engineering degree holders) and Rs. 8000/- (Diploma holders). Candidates can apply offline from 13 May 2026 to 5 June 2026. Candidates may also explore other Latest Govt Jobs 2026 and State Govt Jobs 2026 on our portal.
Key Highlights
- Organization: Gulbarga Electricity Supply Company Limited (GESCOM)
- Training Scheme: National Apprenticeship Training Scheme under Apprentices Act, 1961
- Total Posts: 275 (175 for BE Electrical & Electronics, 100 for Diploma Electrical)
- Application Mode: Offline only
- Training Period: One year
- Stipend: Rs. 9000/- for BE holders, Rs. 8000/- for Diploma holders per month
- Important Dates: Notification on 12 May 2026, last date for offline application 5 June 2026 (5:00 PM)
Vacancy Details
- BE Electrical & Electronics Apprentice: 175 Posts (General: 118, Women: 57)
- Diploma Electrical Apprentice: 100 Posts (General: 67, Women: 33)
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: BE/B.Tech in Electrical or Electronics Engineering or 3-year Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution, obtained after January 2022.
- Age Limit: 18 to 40 years for UR candidates; 18 to 45 years for SC/ST candidates.
- Candidates must be able to read and write Kannada; preference given to Karnataka state candidates.
- Differently-abled candidates are not eligible; candidates currently employed or undergoing apprenticeship elsewhere are not eligible.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 12 May 2026
- Application Start Date: 13 May 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 05 June 2026 by 5:00 PM
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted offline either in person or by post to the Principal Managing Officer (HR & Admin), GESCOM Corporate Office, Station Road, Jestaon, Kalaburagi – 585102, Karnataka, on or before 5 June 2026 by 5 PM. Candidates should write "For 2026–27 Apprenticeship Training - BE / Diploma holder" on the envelope. Required documents including educational certificates and mark sheets must be self-attested and enclosed. Incomplete applications will be rejected. For reference candidates can also check Download Admit Card and Check Latest Results for related recruitments.
Selection Process
Selection is purely based on merit from marks obtained in qualifying exams (BE or Diploma). No written exam or interview is conducted. Candidates should prepare accordingly by downloading Download Syllabus PDF available for similar government apprenticeship posts.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the eligibility for GESCOM Apprentice Recruitment 2026? +
Candidates must have BE in Electrical/Electronics or 3-year Diploma in Electrical Engineering obtained after January 2022 from a recognized institution.
How to apply for GESCOM Apprentice Recruitment 2026? +
Applications are to be submitted offline either in person or by post to the specified GESCOM address by 5 June 2026 before 5 PM.
What is the last date to apply? +
The last date to submit offline application is 5 June 2026 up to 5:00 PM.
What is the age limit for applicants? +
General candidates must be between 18 to 40 years, SC/ST candidates get relaxation up to 45 years as on the last date of application.
What stipend is offered during the apprenticeship? +
Engineering degree holders receive Rs. 9000/- per month, and Diploma holders receive Rs. 8000/- per month during the training.
What is the selection process? +
Selection is purely based on merit from qualifying exam marks; no written exam or interview is conducted.
Is there any application fee? +
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification; applications are free to submit.
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