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Power Grid Corporation of India
4.4
based on 859 Reviews
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Overall Rating
4.4/5
based on 859 reviews
9% above
industry average
Highly rated for
Salary & Benefits, Company Culture, Work-Life Balance
Work Policy
Work from office
88% employees reported
Monday to Saturday
70% employees reported
Flexible timing
52% employees reported
Within city
38% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Job/Soft skill training
54 employees reported
Office cab/shuttle
41 employees reported
Health insurance
36 employees reported
Cafeteria
27 employees reported
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About Power Grid Corporation of India
Founded in1989 (36 yrs old)
India Employee Count5k-10k
Global Employee Count5k-10k
India HeadquartersGurgaon/Gurugram, Haryana, India
Office Locations
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Websitepowergrid.in
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Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID, the 'Central Transmison Utility (CTU)' of the country and a 'Navratna' Company operating under Ministry of Power, is engaged in power transmission business with the responsibility for planning, implementation, operation and maintenance of inter-State transmission system and operation of National & Regional Power Grids. POWERGRID is a listed Company, with 57.90% holding of Government of India and balance by Institutional Investors & public. Power Grid Corporation of India limited (POWERGRID) was incorporated on October 23, 1989. POWERGRID started functioning on management basis with effect from August, 1991 and it took over transmission assets from NTPC, NHPC, NEEPCO and other Central/Joint Sector Organizations during 1992-93 in a phased manner. POWERGRID has been implementing various transmission projects for generation capacity addition under central sector, Ultra Mega Power Projects (UMPPs), Independent Power Producers (IPPs) and other projects. As on July 31, 2016, the Company owns & operates transmission network of about 1,31,728 ckm of transmission lines and 213 nos. of EHVAC & HVDC substations with transformation capacity of about 2,65,663 MVA.
Mission: We will become a Global Transmission Company with Dominant Leadership in Emerging Power Markets with World Class Capabilities by: World Class: Setting superior standards in capital project management and operations for the industry and ourselves Global: Leveraging capabilities to consistently generate maximum value for all stakeholders in India and in emerging and growing economies. Inspiring, nurturing and empowering the next generation of professionals. Achieving continuous improvements through innovation and state of the art technology. Committing to highest standards in health, safety, security and environment
Vision: World Class, Integrated, Global Transmission Company With Dominant Leadership in Emerging Power Markets Ensuring Reliability, Safety and Economy.
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Power Grid Corporation of India Ratings
based on 859 reviews
Overall Rating
4.4/5
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4.3
Salary & Benefits
4.2
Company Culture
4.2
Work-Life Balance
4.1
Skill Development
4.1
Work Satisfaction
3.9
Job Security
3.7
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Power Grid Corporation of India is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 859 company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at Power Grid Corporation of India
based on 792 reviews
4.5
Rated by 88 Women
Rated 4.5 for Job Security and 4.5 for Company Culture
4.3
Rated by 704 Men
Rated 4.3 for Salary & Benefits and 4.1 for Company Culture
Work Policy at Power Grid Corporation of India
based on 66 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
88%
Hybrid
11%
Permanent work from home
1%
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Overall Rating | 4.4/5 based on 859 reviews | 4.2/5 based on 1.7k reviews | 4.2/5 based on 1.4k reviews | 4.0/5 based on 1.4k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Salary & Benefits Company culture Work-Life balance | Job Security Work-Life balance Company culture | Skill development Job Security Company culture | Job Security Work-Life balance Skill development |
Critically Rated for | No critically rated category | No critically rated category | No critically rated category | Promotion/Appraisals |
Primary Work Policy | Work from office 88% employees reported | Work from office 87% employees reported | Work from office 83% employees reported | Work from office 83% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 4.5 Good rated by 88 women | 4.3 Good rated by 196 women | 4.0 Good rated by 89 women | 3.7 Good rated by 146 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.3 Good rated by 704 men | 4.2 Good rated by 1.3k men | 4.2 Good rated by 1.2k men | 4.0 Good rated by 1.2k men |
Job Security | 3.9 Good | 4.3 Good | 4.0 Good | 4.3 Good |
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Power Grid Corporation of India Salaries
4.3
rated by 859 employees for salariesField Engineer
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
Field Supervisor
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₹4 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr
Graduate Apprentice Trainee
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹2.8 L/yr
Associate Engineer
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹4.7 L/yr
Electrical Engineer
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HR Executive
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Electrical Field Engineer
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₹5.5 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
Junior Engineer
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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹9.7 L/yr
Graduate Apprenticeship Trainee
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹2.5 L/yr
Chief Manager
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₹20 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr
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Interview Process at Power Grid Corporation of India
based on 13 interviews in last 1 year
Interview Experience
4.0
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Difficulty level
Easy
40%
Moderate
60%
People are getting interviews through
based on 34 Power Grid Corporation of India interviews
Company Website
29%
Job Portal
29%
Walkin
18%
Campus Placement
6%
*18% candidates got the interview through other sources
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Power Grid Corporation of India News
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Blue-chip buying lifts Sensex and Nifty on the first trading day of 2025
- Benchmark Sensex and Nifty started the New Year on a high note with the key indices closing higher
- The BSE Sensex rose by 368.40 points or 0.47% to settle at 78,507.41 on the first trading session of 2025
- The NSE Nifty climbed 98.10 points or 0.41% to 23,742.90
- Blue-chip stocks like Maruti, Mahindra & Mahindra, Larsen & Toubro, Bajaj Finance, Tata Motors, IndusInd Bank, Asian Paints, Power Grid, HDFC Bank, and Axis Bank advanced
Yourstory | 1 Jan, 2025
Power Grid Approves Bond Issue For Rs 4,250 Crore; Shares Drop
- Power Grid Corp of India Ltd's committee of directors for bonds approved the issuance of unsecured, non-convertible, non-cumulative, redeemable, taxable bonds worth up to Rs. 4,250 crore through a private placement.
- The bonds will be redeemable at par at the end of the tenth year. They will offer annual interest payments, with details such as the coupon rate and payment schedule to be determined through bidding on the Electronic Book Provider platform.
- The bonds will be listed on both the BSE and NSE, providing liquidity for investors.
- Shares of Power Grid Corporation fell as much as 2.77% to Rs. 320.65 apiece during trading on Wednesday, following the announcement.
Bloomberg Quint | 18 Dec, 2024
Market volatility grips D-Street: Sensex, Nifty slide amid sectoral divergence
- Market breadth reveals mixed sentiment with 2,207 advances and 1,784 declines.
- Sectoral performance shows divergence with Nifty Bank and Nifty Financial Services in decline while Nifty Midcap Select gains.
- IndusInd Bank, Dr. Reddy’s, HDFC Life, Bajaj Finance, and Power Grid emerge as top gainers.
- Titan, BPCL, JSW Steel, Tech Mahindra, and UltraTech Cement lead the losers.
HinduBusinessLine | 16 Dec, 2024
Market momentum continues with sectoral divergence at midday trading
- Healthcare and IT stocks are leading the gainers, with HDFC Life, TCS, and HDFC Bank showing positive performance.
- Power Grid and Bharti Airtel are the top losers, along with declines in Cipla, Tata Motors, and Bajaj Auto.
- The Nifty Next 50 and Nifty Midcap Select indices are showing slight gains.
- Banking and financial sectors, including the Nifty Bank and Nifty Financial Services indices, are performing well.
HinduBusinessLine | 4 Dec, 2024
Market momentum continues as Sensex, Nifty advance amid sectoral divergence
- Market breadth indicates positive sentiment with more advances than declines on the Bombay Stock Exchange.
- Telecom and pharmaceutical stocks drive market gains, led by Bharti Airtel and Sun Pharma.
- Power and financial services stocks face mild pressure, with declines in Power Grid and SBI Life Insurance.
- Mixed trends observed in sectoral indices, with slight gains in Nifty Next 50 and Nifty Midcap Select indices.
HinduBusinessLine | 29 Nov, 2024
Nifty prediction today – Nov 29, 2024: Yet to establish a trend for the day
- The advance/decline ratio of Nifty 50 stands at 37/13, a positive indication.
- Cipla is the top gainer, up 2.1%, while Power Grid Corporation of India is the top loser, down 1.1%.
- All mid and small cap indices are in the green, and most sectors have advanced today.
- The direction of intraday trend for Nifty futures will depend on breaching either 24,000 or 24,250.
HinduBusinessLine | 29 Nov, 2024
SBI To LIC And BPCL: Dividend Payments By PSUs Could Rise By 40% This Fiscal
- Central public sector enterprises are likely to increase dividend payout by 40% in the current fiscal, as per the latest guidelines.
- Of the 51 companies in the Nifty 500 index, 38 could see an increased dividend payout compared to the previous year.
- State Bank of India, Life Insurance Corporation of India, and Bharat Petroleum Corp. are expected to have the largest increase in dividend payout.
- On the contrary, Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd., NMDC Ltd., and NTPC Ltd. may need to pay less in dividends.
Bloomberg Quint | 19 Nov, 2024
IndiGrid forms $300 mn energy platform with 2 funds
- IndiGrid, an infrastructure investment trust, has formed a $300 million energy platform with two funds.
- The partnership involves IndiGrid, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, and Power Grid Corporation of India.
- The partners will contribute around $100 million each to target energy projects worth $1.2 billion.
- The aim is to acquire these projects at a pre-agreed enterprise value after their commercial operations commence.
HinduBusinessLine | 13 Nov, 2024
Stocks that will see action today: November 12, 2024
- Telecom gear maker HFCL Ltd, along with its consortium partners, has been declared the lowest bidder for optical fibre-based broadband network projects worth Rs 13,000 crore under BharatNet Phase III for UP East, UP West, and Punjab circles.
- Welspun Mauritius Holdings Limited (WMHL), a subsidiary of Welspun Corp, has divested a 5% equity stake in East Pipes Integrated Company for Industry (EPIC) for an overall consideration of 218.9 million Saudi Riyal (about Rs 480 crore).
- Power Grid Corporation of India has acquired a transmission project in Rajasthan through tariff-based competitive bidding.
- Ambuja Cements, led by Gautam Adani, has sought approval from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to acquire a majority stake in CK Birla group firm Orient Cement Ltd in a Rs 8,100 crore deal.
HinduBusinessLine | 12 Nov, 2024
BSE, NSE end flat after volatile session; Asian Paints tanks 8% post earnings
- BSE, NSE end flat after volatile session; Asian Paints tanks 8% post earnings
- Asian Paints plummeted 8% following disappointing earnings results.
- Power Grid Corporation surged 4.35% after announcing increased FY27 capex target.
- IT index emerged as the top performer, while healthcare index declined.
HinduBusinessLine | 11 Nov, 2024
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