The West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited (WBPDCL) has released its official notification (WBPDCL/Recruitment/2025/02) to recruit superannuated personnel on a contractual basis for various posts across thermal power stations and coal mines in West Bengal and Jharkhand. This recruitment drive offers an opportunity for retired professionals to re-engage in their respective fields with attractive consolidated pay packages and a one-year renewable contract.
If you are a retired professional with experience in mining, HR, engineering, chemical operations, or power generation, this recruitment could be your gateway to rejoin a prestigious public sector enterprise.
WBPDCL Recruitment 2025: Summary Table
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited (WBPDCL) |
| Recruitment Type | Contractual (For Superannuated Employees) |
| Notification No. | WBPDCL/Recruitment/2025/02 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Start Date | 5 May 2025 (12:00 PM) |
| Last Date | 26 May 2025 (12:00 PM) |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting + Personal Interview (In Kolkata) |
| Maximum Age Limit | 63 years (as on 01.04.2025) |
| Total Vacancies | 110 posts |
| Official Website | www.wbpdcl.co.in |
Post-Wise Details: Vacancy, Qualification, Salary
Below is the complete list of all 110 posts released under WBPDCL Recruitment 2025. Each post has 1 vacancy, and they are open only to eligible superannuated personnel. Qualifications, required experience, and consolidated salaries vary as per the nature of the job.
A full list of all posts is provided below the key role summaries.
All 110 posts have 1 vacancy each. Below is a breakdown of a selection of key posts with their educational qualification, required experience, and consolidated monthly remuneration.
| Post | Qualification | Experience | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agent under TEWB | B.E./B.Tech in Mining + 1st Class Mines Manager Certificate | 18+ years in mining ops, 3+ as Sr. Manager | ₹94,000 |
| Jr. Consultant (IR/HR/Welfare) | Graduate + MBA (HR) / MSW / MHRM | 15+ years in large industry HR roles | ₹75,000 |
| Dy. Consultant (Geologist) | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Geology + Minex knowledge | 15+ years | ₹75,000 |
| Safety Officer / Blasting In-Charge / Mines Superintendent | B.E./B.Tech in Mining + Manager’s Certificate | 3+ years in Metalliferous Mines | ₹63,000 |
| Health Officer | MBBS, MCI Registration | Not required | ₹63,000 |
| Magazine-In-Charge / Supervisor (Coal Sampling) | Graduate / Higher Secondary / ITI with computer proficiency | 3–20 years in coal sampling/lab ops | ₹40,000 |
| Electrical/Mechanical Associates (Commissioning/Maintenance) | Graduate/Diploma in Engineering | 20+ years in power plants (60 MW+) | ₹40,000 |
| Chemical Lab Associates | Graduate in Chemistry or Diploma in Chemical Engineering | 20+ years in WTP, CPU, chemistry monitoring | ₹40,000 |
| Assistant Magazine-In-Charge | Graduate with Computer Proficiency | 1 year in coal mine | ₹29,000 |
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Complete List of 110 Posts
- Agent under TEWB
- Jr. Consultant (IR) under BNBW
- Jr. Consultant (Welfare) under GBWB
- Jr. Consultant (HR) under PPJH
- Dy. Consultant (Geologist)
- Safety Officer under DPDH
- Blasting-In-Charge under DPDH
- Assistant Mines Superintendent under DPDH
- Supervising Officer (Welfare) under DPDH
- Health Officer under DPDH
- Superintendent (E&M) under DPDH
- Electrical Supervisor under DPDH
- Magazine-In-Charge under PPJH
- Magazine-In-Charge under BNBW
- Magazine-In-Charge under GBWB
- Magazine-In-Charge under TEWB
- Supervisor (Coal Sampling) under PPJH
- Supervisor (Coal Sampling) under Dumka Siding
- Supervisor (Coal Sampling) under Pakur Siding
- Supervisor (Coal Sampling) under Kurwa Siding
- Supervisor (Coal Sampling) under TEWB
- Supervisor (Coal Sampling) under Bhanora Siding
- Supervisor (Coal Sampling) under GBWB
- Supervisor (Coal Sampling) under Hazaratpur Siding
- Supervisor (Coal Sampling) under BNBW
- Supervisor (Coal Sampling) under Bankura Siding
- Senior Executive (Security) under SgTPP
- Senior Executive (Security) under BTPS
- Senior Executive (Security) under STPS
- Senior Executive (Security) under BkTPP
- Special Officer (Land) under SgTPP
- Special Officer (Land) under STPS
- Special Officer (Land) under BTPS
- Special Officer (Land) under BkTPP
- Special Officer (Land) under KTPS
- Associate (Coal Mill Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (Axial Fan Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (Air Pre Heater Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (Boiler Pressure Part Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (Main Turbine Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (Industrial Pumps Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (Heavy Duty Compressors Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (Industrial Heaters/Heat Exchangers Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (HP Valves Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (LP Valves Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (Cooling Tower Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (Water System Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (Wet Ash Handling System Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (Dry Ash Handling System Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (ESP Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (Switchyard Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (HT Breakers & HT Switchgear Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (LT Breakers & LT Switchgear Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (HT Motor Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (LT Motor Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (HT Transformer Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (EOT Cranes Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (Electrical Actuators Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (Electrical Testing for Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (Condensate Polishing Unit (CPU) Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (Pneumatic Actuators Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (Process Transmitters & Instruments Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (DCS Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (PLC Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (660 MW SWAS Commissioning) under Chemical Lab SgTPP
- Associate (660 MW CPU Commissioning) under Chemical Lab SgTPP
- Associate (Chemical Treatment & ClO₂ Plant Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (Primary/Boiler Water Chemistry Monitoring) under SgTPP
- Supervisor (Workshop) under SgTPP
- Associate (Electrical Maintenance – IPH) under SgTPP
- Associate (Electrical Maintenance – OPH) under SgTPP
- Associate (Coal Mill Maintenance) under SgTPP
- Associate (Boiler Pressure Part Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (Boiler Non-Pressure Part Commissioning) under SgTPP
- Associate (Instrumentation System) under SgTPP
- Associate (Plant Water System) under SgTPP
- Associate (Chemical Laboratory) under Chemical Lab SgTPP
- Supervisor (Workshop) under BkTPP
- Instructor (Power Plant Simulator) under BkTPP
- Associate (Electrical Maintenance – IPH) under BkTPP
- Associate (Electrical Maintenance – OPH) under BkTPP
- Associate (Coal Mill Maintenance) under BkTPP
- Associate (Boiler Pressure Part Commissioning) under BkTPP
- Associate (Boiler Non-Pressure Part Commissioning) under BkTPP
- Associate (Instrumentation System) under BkTPP
- Associate (Plant Water System) under BkTPP
- Associate (Chemical Laboratory) under Chemical Lab BkTPP
- Associate (Electrical Maintenance – IPH) under KTPS
- Associate (Electrical Maintenance – OPH) under KTPS
- Associate (Coal Mill Maintenance) under KTPS
- Associate (Boiler Pressure Part Commissioning) under KTPS
- Associate (Boiler Non-Pressure Part Commissioning) under KTPS
- Associate (Instrumentation System) under KTPS
- Associate (Plant Water System) under KTPS
- Associate (Chemical Laboratory) under Chemical Lab KTPS
- Associate (Electrical Maintenance – IPH) under STPS
- Associate (Electrical Maintenance – OPH) under STPS
- Associate (Coal Mill Maintenance) under STPS
- Associate (Boiler Pressure Part Commissioning) under STPS
- Associate (Boiler Non-Pressure Part Commissioning) under STPS
- Associate (Instrumentation System) under STPS
- Associate (Plant Water System) under STPS
- Associate (Chemical Laboratory) under Chemical Lab STPS
- Associate (Electrical Maintenance – IPH) under BTPS
- Associate (Electrical Maintenance – OPH) under BTPS
- Associate (Coal Mill Maintenance) under BTPS
- Associate (Boiler Pressure Part Commissioning) under BTPS
- Associate (Boiler Non-Pressure Part Commissioning) under BTPS
- Associate (Instrumentation System) under BTPS
- Associate (Plant Water System) under BTPS
Eligibility Criteria
- Only superannuated employees (retired on attaining superannuation age) are eligible
- Maximum age: 63 years as of 01.04.2025
- Must meet educational qualifications and work experience as outlined per post
- All qualifications must be from UGC/AICTE/recognized institutions
Selection Process
- Shortlisting: Based on application data
- Personal Interview: Held in Kolkata
- Document Verification: Includes Aadhaar, DOB, certificates, experience proofs
Application Process
Apply online only at www.wbpdcl.co.in:
- Go to the Career section and click Apply Online
- Register with email, Aadhaar, and mobile
- Fill the form and upload photograph and documents
- Submit and save your application slip
Employment exchange candidates must also apply online.
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Important Instructions
- Name should match Class X certificate
- False information will result in disqualification
- Candidates can apply for multiple posts if eligible
- No TA/DA for interviews
- WBPDCL may cancel recruitment at any stage without notice
Final Words
This WBPDCL recruitment drive offers senior retired professionals the chance to contribute to state energy and mining operations. With a wide array of roles and decent compensation, it recognizes the value of experience in driving public infrastructure forward.
Apply soon, and ensure you prepare your application documents clearly and completely.