SJVN Limited has released Advertisement No. 127/2026 inviting applications from experienced professionals for 21 Executive vacancies in Mechanical, Electrical, C&I and Chemical disciplines. These vacancies are for SJVN Thermal Private Limited (STPL) executing the 1320 MW Buxar Thermal Power Project in Bihar.
Eligible candidates possessing experience in Erection, Commissioning and Operation & Maintenance (O&M) of Coal Based Thermal Power Plants can submit their online applications from 05 August 2026 to 26 August 2026 through the official SJVN website.
SJVN Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | SJVN Limited |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No | 127/2026 |
| Post Name | Engineer, Deputy Manager, Chief General Manager |
| Total Vacancies | 21 |
| Job Location | Bihar & Anywhere in India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Registration Starts | 05 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 26 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Send Hard Copy | 15 September 2026 |
| Official Website | https://www.sjvn.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 05 August 2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 26 August 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date to Receive Hard Copy | 15 September 2026 |
SJVN Vacancy 2026 Details
| Discipline | Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical | Chief General Manager (E8A) | 1 |
| Mechanical | Deputy Manager (E4) | 3 |
| Mechanical | Engineer (E2) | 6 |
| Electrical | Deputy Manager (E4) | 3 |
| Electrical | Engineer (E2) | 3 |
| C&I | Deputy Manager (E4) | 1 |
| C&I | Engineer (E2) | 2 |
| Chemical | Deputy Manager (E4) | 1 |
| Chemical | Engineer (E2) | 1 |
| Total | 21 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates should possess:
- Full-Time Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant Engineering discipline from a recognized University.
- Chemical discipline candidates may possess B.E./B.Tech Chemical Engineering or M.Sc. Chemistry.
- Minimum marks:
- 55% for General/OBC/EWS
- 50% for SC/ST/PwBD
Experience Required
Chief General Manager (E8A)
- 27 years executive experience
- Minimum 8 years in Super Critical Thermal Power Plant (660 MW or above)
Deputy Manager (E4)
- 7 years executive experience
- Minimum 3 years in Super Critical Thermal Power Plant
Engineer (E2)
- 3 years executive experience
- Minimum 1 year in Super Critical Thermal Power Plant
Age Limit (As on 26 August 2026)
| Post | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Chief General Manager | 55 Years |
| Deputy Manager | 36 Years |
| Engineer | 32 Years |
Age relaxation applicable as per Government of India rules.
Salary
| Level | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| E8(A) | ₹1,20,000 – ₹2,80,000 |
| E4 | ₹70,000 – ₹2,00,000 |
| E2 | ₹50,000 – ₹1,60,000 |
Additional benefits include:
- IDA
- HRA/Company Accommodation
- Cafeteria Allowance
- Provident Fund
- Pension
- Medical Benefits
- Gratuity
- Leave Encashment
- Performance Related Pay
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | ₹500 + 18% GST |
| SC/ST/EWS/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen | No Fee |
Selection Process
The selection process may include:
- Scrutiny of Applications
- Screening Test (if required)
- Document Verification
- Personal Interview
- Medical Examination
Final merit will be prepared based on Interview Performance.
How to Apply for SJVN Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official SJVN website.
- Open the Careers section.
- Register yourself.
- Fill the online application form.
- Upload photograph and signature.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application.
- Print the application form.
- Send the printed application along with supporting documents to the SJVN Corporate Office before 15 September 2026.
Documents Required
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Educational Certificates
- Experience Certificates
- Pay Slips
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Identity Proof
- Form 16 & ITR (Private Sector Candidates)
- Employer Certificate
- Annual Turnover Proof (Private Sector)
Why Join SJVN?
- Navratna PSU
- Excellent Salary Package
- Long-term Career Growth
- Attractive Allowances
- Medical Benefits
- Pension Scheme
- National Level Thermal Power Project Experience
Important Links
| Official Notification | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
SJVN Recruitment 2026 FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are available in SJVN Recruitment 2026?
Answer: A total of 21 Executive vacancies have been announced.
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
Answer: The last date for online application is 26 August 2026.
Q3. What is the application fee?
Answer: ₹500 + GST for General/OBC candidates. SC/ST/EWS/PwBD/ESM candidates are exempted.
Q4. What is the maximum salary offered?
Answer: The maximum pay scale is ₹1,20,000–₹2,80,000 for Chief General Manager.
Q5. Is there any written examination?
Answer: A screening test may be conducted if required. Final selection is based on Interview.
Q6. What experience is required for Engineer posts?
Answer: Candidates should have 3 years executive experience, including 1 year in a Super Critical Thermal Power Plant (660 MW or above).
Q7. What is the educational qualification?
Answer: Full-Time Engineering Degree in the relevant discipline or M.Sc. Chemistry for Chemical posts.
Q8. Where will the selected candidates be posted?
Answer: Initially for the 1320 MW Buxar Thermal Power Project, Bihar, and anywhere in India as per organizational requirements.