Organization Name | WAPCOS Limited (A Government of India Undertaking), ISO 9001:2015, Mini Ratna-I |
Advertisement No. | WAP/EXPT/TPI-RDSS/2026-27/01 dated 11/05/2026 |
Post Names | Assistant Project Manager, Team Leader, Smart Metering Expert, Material Quality Expert, SCADA Expert, Cloud Infrastructure Expert, Cyber Security Expert, Field Engineer, Field Supervisor |
Department / Scheme | RDSS (Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme) – TPI Projects |
Nature of Engagement | Project Term Basis (Purely Temporary) |
Total Vacancies | 159 (variable as per project requirement) |
Pay Scale | Salary commensurate with qualification & experience; to be discussed at interview |
Application Mode | CV submission via email only (rdss@wapcos.co.in) |
Selection Mode | Shortlisting + Interview |
Project Locations | Haryana, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Madhya Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Nagaland |
Official Website |
WAPCOS RDSS Expert Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Event | Date |
|---|---|
Date of Advertisement | 11/05/2026 |
Opening of Application (CV Submission) | 11-05-2026 |
Last Date for CV Submission (Email) | 26-05-2026 |
Age and Experience Calculated As On | 30-04-2026 |
Interview Date | To be notified separately |
Place of Posting | To be finalized at the time of interview |
WAPCOS RDSS Expert Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
A total of 159 vacancies (variable as per project requirement) have been announced across 9 posts for work under the RDSS scheme. Posts are distributed across expert/managerial and field-level positions in the power distribution sector.
Sl. No. | Name of Post | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
1 | Assistant Project Manager | 3 |
2 | Team Leader | 9 |
3 | Smart Metering Expert | 5 |
4 | Material Quality Expert | 1 |
5 | SCADA Expert | 2 |
6 | Cloud Infrastructure Expert | 1 |
7 | Cyber Security Expert | 1 |
8 | Field Engineer | 46 |
9 | Field Supervisor | 91 |
Total | 159 | |
WAPCOS RDSS Expert Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill the qualification and experience requirements as on 30-04-2026. The educational qualification must be from a recognized university/institution. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PWBMD candidates shall be applicable as per Government rules. Applications submitted in formats other than the WAPCOS prescribed proforma will be rejected. Self-attested photocopies of all supporting documents (Date of Birth, Qualification, Experience, Category proof) must accompany the application.
Post-wise Educational Qualification and Experience
Post | Qualification | Experience Required |
|---|---|---|
Assistant Project Manager | B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering | Minimum 15 years in power Distribution Sector |
Team Leader | B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering | Minimum 8 years in power Distribution Sector |
Smart Metering Expert | B.E./B.Tech in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics / IT / MCA | Total 9+ years in power sector; experience in metering under DDUGJY/R-APDRP/IPDS/Smart Metering projects, AMI/AMU based metering, system metering and energy accounting |
Material Quality Expert | B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering | Total 9+ years in power sector; experience in Quality Inspection under DDUGJY/R-APDRP/IPDS/Saubhagya/Rural Electrification/Loss Reduction/System Strengthening schemes |
SCADA Expert | B.E./B.Tech in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics / Electronics & Communication / Electronics & Instrumentation / Computer Science / IT | Total 10+ years in power sector; experience in UDAY/DDUGJY/R-APDRP/IPDS/Saubhagya; proven Project and Contract Management experience |
Cloud Infrastructure Expert | Degree in Engineering / IT / Computer Applications from a recognized university | 6+ years; experience in IT hardware deployment, cloud hosting services, security audits, cyber security solutions; knowledge of AMI based integration is an added advantage |
Cyber Security Expert | Degree in Engineering / IT / Computer Applications from a recognized university | 6+ years; experience in security audits, risk mitigation, VAPT, designing and implementing Cyber Security policy and solutions; knowledge of AMI based integration is an added advantage |
Field Engineer | Degree or Diploma in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics Engineering | Minimum 3 years post-qualification (Degree) or 6 years (Diploma); experience in power sector Quality Inspection under DDUGJY/R-APDRP/IPDS/Saubhagya/Rural Electrification/Loss Reduction/System Strengthening |
Field Supervisor | Degree or Diploma in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics / Electronics & Communication / Electronics & Instrumentation / Computer Science / IT | Minimum 2 years post-qualification (Degree) or 4 years (Diploma); experience in power sector Quality Inspection under DDUGJY/R-APDRP/IPDS/Saubhagya/Rural Electrification/Loss Reduction/System Strengthening |
WAPCOS RDSS Expert Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
Age and experience shall be counted as on 30-04-2026. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PWBMD candidates is applicable as per Government rules. No specific upper age limit is mentioned in the notification; candidates must refer to the official notification or WAPCOS website for further details.
Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
General (UR) | As per notification / WAPCOS norms |
SC / ST / OBC / PWBMD | As per Government of India rules |
Age Reckoned As On | 30-04-2026 |
WAPCOS RDSS Expert Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification for WAPCOS RDSS Expert Recruitment 2026. Candidates are advised to check the official website www.wapcos.co.in for any updates regarding fee.
Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
All Categories | Not Mentioned / Nil (refer official notification) |
WAPCOS RDSS Expert Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
The selection process for WAPCOS RDSS Expert Recruitment 2026 consists of shortlisting of candidates based on qualifications and experience, followed by an Interview. Place of posting will be finalized at the time of interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. The management reserves the right to fix criteria to restrict the number of candidates to be called for interview.
Stage | Process | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
Stage 1 | Shortlisting of CVs | Based on qualification and experience criteria |
Stage 2 | Interview / Interaction | Salary and place of posting to be discussed; No TA/DA paid |
How to Apply for WAPCOS RDSS Expert Recruitment 2026
Interested candidates must send their CV via email to rdss@wapcos.co.in on or before 26.05.2026. The CV must be in the prescribed WAPCOS format only — applications submitted in any other format will be rejected. The subject line of the email should be in the format: CV for TPI-RDSS Project – (Name of Key Position) – (Years of Experience). The prescribed application proforma and further details are available on the official WAPCOS website www.wapcos.co.in.
Documents to be submitted along with CV:
Self-attested photocopy of Date of Birth certificate
Self-attested photocopies of all educational qualification certificates and marksheets
Self-attested photocopies of experience certificates
Proof of category (SC/ST/OBC/PWBMD certificate, if applicable)
No Objection Certificate / Relieving Certificate (for candidates working in Govt. Departments / PSUs / Autonomous Bodies — required at time of joining)
Original certificates along with CVs are required to be brought at the time of joining for verification. The Company is not responsible for returning any original copies of certificates/testimonials submitted with the application.
Send CV to: rdss@wapcos.co.in | For details and format visit: https://www.wapcos.co.in
Important Instructions for WAPCOS RDSS Expert Recruitment 2026 Candidates
Applications must be submitted in the WAPCOS prescribed proforma only; applications in other formats will be rejected.
Self-attested photocopies of all supporting documents (Date of Birth, Qualification, Experience, Category proof) must accompany the application.
Age and experience will be reckoned as on 30-04-2026.
Candidates working in Government Departments / PSUs / Autonomous Bodies must produce a No Objection / Relieving Certificate at the time of joining.
Posts are purely on temporary/project term basis as per WAPCOS project requirements.
Number of posts is variable and shall be decided as per project requirement.
Place of posting shall be finalized at the time of interview; candidates may be posted anywhere in India or abroad.
No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
The management reserves the right to fix criteria to restrict the number of candidates to be called for interview.
The company is not responsible for returning original certificates/testimonials submitted with the application.
Subject line of email must follow the format: CV for TPI-RDSS Project – (Name of Key Position) – (Years of Experience).
Candidates are advised to visit www.wapcos.co.in regularly for updates.
WAPCOS RDSS Expert Recruitment 2026 Important Links
Application Form: Click here
Official Website: Click here