# GRID-INDIA announces Vidyut Pragya internship with Rs 50,000 stipend 2026-10-24T20:26:10+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Grid Controller of India Limited (GRID-INDIA), under the Ministry of Power, has invited applications for its ‘Vidyut Pragya’ internship programme in Power System Simulation Studies. The programme offers 15 positions with a monthly stipend of up to Rs 50,000. Eligible candidates must apply online by November 6, 2026. Applicants must hold a full-time degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical (Power), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or Power Engineering (Electrical) with at least 65% marks or equivalent CGPA. The age limit is 18 to 32 years. The internship runs for six months, extendable by up to three months, and shortlisted candidates may be called for an interaction at the National Load Despatch Centre in New Delhi. ## Indian Opinion Analysis The Vidyut Pragya internship gives engineering graduates hands-on exposure to power system simulation at India's national grid operator. With only 15 slots and a competitive Rs 50,000 monthly stipend, the programme is likely to attract strong interest from recent graduates and postgraduates in electrical disciplines. The application deadline is November 6, and selection hinges on academic scores and an interaction at the NLDC in New Delhi. GRID-INDIA has clarified that the internship does not guarantee a permanent job. ## Coverage - sakshi.com Straight listing of eligibility, stipend, and deadlines without editorial slant. This brief was synthesised by AI from the source linked above. Tags: Grid India, Ministry of Power, National Load Despatch Centre, Vidyut Pragya Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/grid-india-announces-vidyut-pragya-internship-with-rs-50000-stipend/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/grid-india-announces-vidyut-pragya-internship-with-rs-50000-stipend/#story-in-brief How this brief was made: an AI model read the report linked above and wrote this summary and analysis, which were published automatically. Published briefs are sampled every hour by an automated quality check; the editor verifies its findings and approves corrections, and corrected briefs carry a dated correction line. We do no original reporting. Methodology: https://indianopinion.org/ai-use-policy/