WAPCOS Limited has invited applications to engage technical experts and project-support professionals for Power Transmission, Distribution and Solar Projects under Advertisement No. 5/226/Power/T&D. The listed roles include Office Assistant, Project Accountant, engineers, project managers and specialist consultants. The published vacancy schedule identifies 29 opportunities across Indian and overseas projects in the Africa Region. The extended application deadline is reported as November 15, 2026.
WAPCOS Recruitment 2026: Key Details
Organisation: WAPCOS Limited
Advertisement: 5/226/Power/T&D
Project areas: Power Transmission, Distribution and Solar
Application mode: Prescribed WAPCOS CV and supporting documents
Last date: November 15, 2026 (extended)
Which Positions Are Listed?
The Indian Projects list includes Transmission Expert, Civil Expert (Transmission and Substation), Procurement and Contract Expert, Senior Environmental Safeguard Expert, Senior Social Safeguard Expert, Occupational Health and Safety Officer, Environmental Investigation Officer, Project Accountant and Office Assistant. Overseas Projects in the Africa Region include Project Manager, Distribution Substation Engineer, Distribution Line Engineer, Renewable Energy Engineer, Solar Power Plant Expert, Civil Engineer, Social and Gender Specialist, General Site Supervisor and other technical roles.
The published schedule describes 11 positions for Indian Projects and 18 for overseas projects. WAPCOS also states that the number of posts is variable and will depend on project requirements. Applicants should therefore treat the original advertisement and the live recruitment portal as the final authority on the current number and availability of positions.
Educational Qualifications and Experience
Qualifications and experience vary by role. For example, the Project Accountant position requires a B.Com degree and at least two years of experience in accounting for power transmission and distribution infrastructure projects. The Office Assistant role requires a recognised graduate degree and at least two years of relevant office-support experience. Engineering expert positions may require a relevant B.E./B.Tech or postgraduate qualification along with substantial project-specific experience.
Senior technical, environmental, social and project-management roles can require considerably more experience. Candidates must check the exact educational qualification, minimum experience, project exposure and other conditions for the specific position in the original advertisement.
Age Limit and Nature of Engagement
The stated maximum age for consultant engagement is 67 years. Age and experience are counted as on October 1, 2026. These are temporary, project-term engagements to meet WAPCOS project requirements, not regular permanent appointments. Selected candidates may be posted in India or abroad according to project needs.
Salary and Application Fee
The recruitment information does not specify one uniform salary scale or fixed monthly remuneration for every position. Compensation may be determined according to the candidate’s qualifications, experience and the relevant project or engagement terms. No fixed application fee is specified in the available notification summary; candidates should check the original advertisement for any applicable fee instruction.
Selection Process
WAPCOS may assess applicants on the basis of their CVs, qualifications, professional experience and suitability for the relevant project. The management reserves the right to set criteria to restrict the number of candidates where required. Applicants should clearly present their project assignments, technical expertise and relevant work record. Any interview or further assessment, if applicable, will be communicated by WAPCOS.
How to Apply
Visit the WAPCOS official careers website and open Advertisement No. 5/226/Power/T&D.
Choose the position matching your qualifications and experience.
Prepare an updated CV using the prescribed WAPCOS format.
Keep self-attested documents for date of birth, qualifications, experience and category, as applicable.
Complete the application steps and details required on the recruitment portal.
Follow the advertisement’s instructions for sending the application, CV and supporting documents to the designated email address.
Where required, mention the position applied for and application number in the email subject.
Retain proof of submission before the closing date.
This is not a regular permanent government job; it is a project-term consultant engagement. Eligibility and experience requirements differ substantially between roles. Read the official advertisement, latest corrigendum and live recruitment-portal instructions carefully before applying. The reported deadline is November 15, 2026; confirm the closing date on the official portal before submission.
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