The Electricity Department of Puducherry has released an official recruitment notification for 177 Construction Helper posts under Group ‘C’, Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial category. Candidates who are natives or residents of the Union Territory of Puducherry can apply online. This article provides all the essential information, such as eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, application and selection procedures, application fees, important dates, official links, and more to help you apply smoothly for these vacancies.
If you’re interested in applying, do note that the application deadline is approaching fast—April 25, 2025, at 03:00 PM. To assist you further, we have included the direct link to the official notification and the official website below for quick access and reference.
Puducherry Electricity Department Vacancy Details 2025
- Number of Total Vacancies – 177 Posts
- Post Name – Construction Helper
- Category – Group ‘C’, Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial
Puducherry Electricity Department Eligibility Criteria Details 2025
Qualifications –
- Pass in SSLC or its equivalent.
- Two years Craftsmanship Certificate in Electrician/Wireman trade issued by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India, or its equivalent.
Age Limit –
Minimum: 18 years
Maximum: 32 years (as on 25.04.2025)
Age Relaxation –
- OBC/MBC/BCM/EBC/BT: 3 years
- SC/ST: 5 years
- Ex-Servicemen: Period of service + 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years (UR), additional for reserved categories
- Widows/Divorced women: up to 35 years (40 years for SC/ST)
- In-service applicants: up to 40 years (45 years for SC/ST)
- Meritorious Sports Persons: up to 5 years (10 years for SC/ST)
Salary Details
- Pay Matrix Level – Level 2 as per 7th CPC
- Approximate Salary – ₹19,900/- to ₹63,200/- per month
Application Process
- Online Mode Only – Candidates must apply through the official portal: recruitment.py.gov.in
- Submission of Hard Copy – Printout of the online application along with self-attested documents must reach the department office by 02.05.2025, 03:00 PM.
Selection Process
- Total Marks: 175, distributed as follows:
- ITI Final Exam Marks: 100%
- SSLC Marks: 50%
- Apprenticeship: 10 Marks
- Employment Exchange Seniority: 1.5 marks per year (Max 15 Marks)
- Note: 5% marks deducted for 2nd or subsequent attempts in ITI.
Application Fee & Payment Details
- No Application Fee is mentioned in the official notification.
Important Dates
- Start Date to Apply Online – 05.04.2025 at 10:00 AM
- Last Date to Apply Online – 25.04.2025 at 03:00 PM
- Last Date to Submit Hard Copy – 02.05.2025 at 03:00 PM
Important Links
FAQs: Puducherry Electricity Department Vacancy 2025
Q1. How many posts are available in the Puducherry Electricity Department Recruitment 2025?
A total of 177 Construction Helper posts are available.
Q2. What is the last date to apply online?
The last date to apply online is April 25, 2025, till 03:00 PM.
Q3. What qualifications are required to apply?
Candidates need an SSLC pass and a 2-year ITI certificate in the Electrician/Wireman trade.
Q4. Is there any application fee?
No, there is no application fee mentioned in the official notification.
Q5. Where can I apply for the Puducherry Electricity Helper Vacancy 2025?
You can apply online at recruitment.py.gov.in.
