Tripura TPSC JE Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 8 Junior Engineer (Electrical) Posts

Tripura TPSC JE Recruitment 2026 is officially open, and if you hold an electrical engineering degree or diploma, this is an opportunity worth grabbing right now. The Tripura Public Service Commission (TPSC) has released Advertisement No. 03/2026 for a total of 8 Junior Engineer (Electrical) vacancies under the Rural Development Department, Tripura. Online applications are open from 19 May to 12 June 2026 at tpsc.tripura.gov.in.

These posts come with a secure government pay scale, good growth prospects, and the chance to contribute directly to infrastructure development in one of India’s northeastern states. Whether you are a degree holder applying for Grade-I or a diploma holder targeting Grade-II, both are available under the same notification. Read on for the full picture — eligibility, salary, selection stages, and how to apply step by step.

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Tripura TPSC JE Recruitment 2026 – Quick Overview

Important Dates for TPSC JE Notification 2026

Don’t lose track of these key dates. The application window is just under four weeks — so act early.

⚠️ Don’t wait for the last day! The TPSC portal can get slow near the deadline. Complete your application at least 3–4 days before 12 June 2026.

TPSC JE Vacancy 2026 – Post-Wise Breakdown

Under Advt. No. 03/2026, TPSC is filling 8 vacancies for Junior Engineer (Electrical) posts under the Rural Development Department. Here is the category-wise distribution:

✅ Grade-I is a Gazetted post — that matters for career prestige and entitlements.

Eligibility Criteria for TPSC Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026

Educational Qualification

You need an electrical engineering background for both posts, but the level required is different:

Additional Requirements (both posts):

• You must hold a valid Permanent Resident Certificate of Tripura (PRTC/PRSC) at the time of application.
• Desirable: Knowledge of Bengali or Kokborok language.

Age Limit (as on date of notification)

Age relaxation of 5 years applies to SC, ST, Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD), and existing government servants.

Application Fee for TPSC JE 2026

The fee varies by post and category. Crucially, the fee is non-refundable, so confirm your eligibility before paying.

Payment can be made online through the OTPR-based registration portal at tpsc.tripura.gov.in.

TPSC JE Salary 2026 – How Much Will You Earn?

This is the section most aspirants want to know first — and rightly so. Here’s a clear breakdown:

*In-hand estimate includes Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and Travel Allowance (TA) as applicable under Tripura government rules. Final figures depend on your posting location and applicable allowances.

✅ For Grade-I (Group-B Gazetted), you also get additional entitlements like grade pay privileges and seniority-based increments.

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Selection Process for Tripura TPSC JE Recruitment 2026

TPSC will select candidates for Junior Engineer (Electrical) posts through a three-stage process under the Combined Competitive Examination Rules-2022:

1. Preliminary Examination (MCQ Type) – 100 Marks This is a screening test only. MCQ-based, objective format. Marks in this stage are not counted for final merit — it just qualifies you for the Mains.
2. Main Examination (Written) – 500 Marks The core competitive stage. Detailed written examination testing technical knowledge and general aptitude. Marks here are decisive for your rank.
3. Interview-cum-Personality Test – 50 Marks Called for interview based on main exam merit. A face-to-face assessment of your personality, general awareness, and suitability for a government role.

Total marks for final merit list: 550 (500 Mains + 50 Interview)

💡 Pro Tip: The Prelims is a filter — don’t underestimate it. Candidates have failed to clear the screen and missed the Mains despite being well-prepared technically.

How to Apply for Tripura TPSC JE Recruitment 2026

The application is OTPR-based (One Time Profile Registration). If you’ve applied for any TPSC exam before, you may already have an OTPR ID.

1. Visit the official website: tpsc.tripura.gov.in
2. Click on “Apply Online” for Advt. No. 03/2026.
3. Register using OTPR (new users create a profile; existing users log in with OTPR number).
4. Fill in all personal, educational, and address details carefully.
5. Upload your scanned photograph and signature in the required format and file size.
6. Attach your Tripura PRTC/PRSC certificate (required at application stage).
7. Pay the application fee online through the portal.
8. Review your form before final submission.
9. Download and print the confirmation page — keep it safe for future reference.

💡 Pro Tip: Have your scanned documents ready before starting — photo (JPG, under 50 KB) and signature (JPG, under 30 KB). Starting fresh on the portal takes time if your documents aren’t ready.

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Summing Up…

Tripura TPSC JE Recruitment 2026 may have only 8 vacancies, but each post is a genuine, permanent government job — with a secure salary, career progression, and the prestige of a gazetted or state government position. For electrical engineering aspirants in Tripura, especially those who have been waiting for a state-level opportunity, this is the notification to act on.

The last date is 12 June 2026. Don’t leave it to the final day — apply early, double-check your Tripura Permanent Resident Certificate is in order, and begin preparing for the three-stage selection process now.

Stay ahead of application deadlines — follow govtserviceinfo.com for daily Sarkari Naukri alerts and bookmark the page for exam date updates, admit card news, and result notifications.

Disclaimer: All information in this article has been sourced from the official recruitment notification (Advt. No. 03/2026) published by the Tripura Public Service Commission (TPSC). GovtServiceInfo.com is not a recruiting authority and does not accept job applications. We strongly recommend reading the full official notification before applying, and verifying all details — especially dates, eligibility, and fees — directly from tpsc.tripura.gov.in. We are not responsible for any changes made by the recruiting authority after the date of publication.