SJVN Limited, a prestigious Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, has announced its Recruitment 2025 drive. This recruitment targets energetic and skilled professionals from Arunachal Pradesh for roles in its pre-construction and construction projects in the state. If you’re a domicile of Arunachal Pradesh seeking a rewarding career with a leading public sector organization, this is your chance to join SJVN. Below is a comprehensive guide to the recruitment process, eligibility criteria, and how to apply.
About SJVN Limited
Established on May 24, 1988, as a joint venture between the Government of India and the Government of Himachal Pradesh, SJVN Limited is an ISO 9001:2000 certified company. With a robust portfolio of 14 commissioned projects totaling 2,968 MW, SJVN operates across multiple states in India, including Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar, and Arunachal Pradesh, as well as in Nepal. For more details about the company, visit www.sjvn.nic.in.
SJVN Limited Recruitment 2025 Details: Advertisement No. 123/2025
SJVN is inviting applications for the following positions exclusively for Arunachal Pradesh domiciles:
1. Assistant (W6)
- Number of Posts: 10 (UR: 5, ST: 4, EWS: 1)
- Pay Scale: ₹23,000/- with a 3% annual increment
- Qualifications:
- Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university
- Typing speed of 40 words per minute
- 10 years of experience in Dibang Valley in office administration, including liaisoning with state/local tribes, organizing public hearings, land acquisition, Rehabilitation & Resettlement (R&R) implementation, and surveys for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Environmental Management Plan (EMP), and Social Impact Assessment (SIA)
- Age Limit: 40 years (as of September 30, 2025)
- Probation: 1 year, followed by confirmation at W6 with a 3% increment
2. Workmen Trainee (Cook) (W3)
- Number of Posts: 3 (UR: 2, ST: 1)
- Pay Scale: ₹21,500/- (trainee period) with a 3% annual increment; regularized at W3 after 1-year training
- Qualifications:
- Recognized certificate in NCVT (Cooking) OR recognized certificate in catering with 1 year of experience in cooking/catering at a reputed hotel/hospital mess OR literate with 8 years of experience in cooking/catering at a reputed hotel/hospital mess
- Age Limit: 30 years (as of September 30, 2025)
- Service Agreement Bond: ₹2,00,000/- for General/EWS candidates; ₹1,00,000/- for ST/PwBD candidates (to serve for at least 3 years post-training)
Total Posts: 13
Reservations and Relaxations
- Reservations:
- Posts are reserved as per DOPT guidelines for Arunachal Pradesh (UR: 7, ST: 5, EWS: 1).
- 14.5% of posts are reserved for Ex-Servicemen, including 4.5% for disabled Ex-Servicemen or dependents of servicemen killed in action.
- Age Relaxations:
- ST: 5 years
- PwBD (General/EWS): 10 years
- PwBD (ST): 15 years
- J&K Domiciles (1980–1989): 5 years
- Project Affected Families (PAFs) of SJVN’s Arunachal Pradesh projects: Up to 45 years (inclusive of other relaxations)
- PwBD Eligibility:
- No posts are reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD), but candidates with identified disabilities (Assistant: OA, OL, OAL, B, LV, HH; Cook: OL, LV, HH) can apply, provided the disability is not less than 40%.
Selection Process
The selection process is rigorous yet straightforward:
- Document Verification: Applications and supporting documents will be screened to confirm eligibility.
- Written Test:
- Format: 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Section I: 80 MCQs on the relevant discipline/subject
- Section II: 20 MCQs on Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English, and General Knowledge
- Duration: 2 hours
- Medium: English and Hindi
- Marking: 1 mark per correct answer; no negative marking
- Qualifying Marks: 50% (UR/EWS/Others), 40% (ST/PwBD for reserved posts)
- PwBD Concessions: 20 minutes per hour compensatory time; scribe facility for eligible candidates
- Format: 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Trade Test: Qualifying in nature (50% for UR/EWS, 40% for ST/PwBD).
- Final Merit: Based on written test marks. In case of a tie, the older candidate is prioritized.
How to Apply
- Download Application Form: Available on www.sjvn.nic.in from August 12, 2025, to September 10, 2025.
- Application Fee: ₹200/- + 18% GST via Bank Draft (exempted for SC/ST/EWS/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen).
- Submission:
- Fill out the application form and attach self-attested copies of required documents:
- 4 recent passport-size photographs
- High School Certificate (for Date of Birth)
- Academic/Professional Qualification Certificates
- Proof of Identity & Address (e.g., Aadhaar, Passport)
- Arunachal Pradesh Domicile Certificate
- SC/ST/EWS/PwBD/ESM Certificate (if applicable)
- Income & Asset Certificate for EWS (valid for FY 2025-26)
- PAF Certificate (if applicable)
- Work Experience Certificates and proof (e.g., Provident Fund deductions)
- Fill out the application form and attach self-attested copies of required documents:
Send the application, documents, and Bank Draft to:
Dy. General Manager (Recruitment)
SJVN Limited
Shakti Sadan, Corporate Headquarters
- Shanan, Shimla, HP-171006
- Deadline: September 30, 2025 (no extensions allowed).
Key Dates
- Application Form Availability: August 12, 2025 – September 10, 2025
- Last Date for Application Submission: September 30, 2025
Benefits and Career Growth
- Financial Benefits:
- Basic Pay + Industrial Dearness Allowance (IDA)
- 35% allowances under the cafeteria approach
- HRA, Contributory Provident Fund, Conveyance Reimbursement, Leave Encashment, Performance-Related Pay, and Medical Facilities
- Career Progression:
- Workmen Trainee (Cook): Regularized at W3 after 1-year training
- Assistant (W6): Confirmed at W6 after 1-year probation
- Progression guided by SJVN’s Promotion Policy
Important Notes
- Eligibility: Only Indian nationals who are domiciles of Arunachal Pradesh, aged 18 or above, are eligible.
- Medical Fitness: Selected candidates must be declared medically fit as per SJVN’s rules.
- Placement: Candidates may be posted at any SJVN project or subsidiary, including shift operations.
- Travel Reimbursement: 3rd Class AC Sleeper Rail/Bus Fare for Document Verification/Trade Test.
- Internal Applicants: No age limit; 5% relaxation in qualifying marks.
- Fraud Alert: Apply only through www.sjvn.nic.in. Beware of fraudulent agencies.
SJVN offers a dynamic work environment, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth in a reputed Navratna PSU. This recruitment drive is a golden opportunity for Arunachal Pradesh domiciles to contribute to India’s energy sector while building a stable career.