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Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) conducted the PGCIL Exam on 11th April 2025. A comprehensive analysis of the PGCIL Trainee Exam 2025 is provided after the examination is conducted. This exam analysis will offer valuable insights into the overall difficulty level, the number of good attempts, and the types of questions asked. It serve as a useful resource for candidates to assess their performance and prepare better for future stages or similar exams.
PGCIL Exam Analysis 2025
It is essential for candidates appearing for the PGCIL Trainee Exam to review the exam analysis. Exam analysis helps in understanding the overall difficulty level of the paper and provides a rough estimate of the expected cutoff marks. By going through the analysis, candidates can also check their performance in comparison to others.
PGCIL Trainee Exam Analysis 2025 – Highlights
Candidates going to appear in PGCIL Exam 2025 can check the key details from the overview table given below.
PGCIL Exam Analysis 2025 | |
Organization | Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) |
Post Name | Trainee Engineer (Electronics) |
Number of Vacancies | 802 |
PGCIL Admit Card | 04th April 2025 |
PGCIL Exam Date | 11th April 2025 |
Total Questions | 170 |
Total Marks | 170 |
Official Website | powergrid.in |
PGCIL Exam Pattern 2025
- The PGCIL exam will consist of a total of 120 questions, with each question carrying one mark, making the exam worth a total of 120 marks.
- Candidates will be given a duration of 2 hours to complete the test.
- It is important to note that there will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer. To get a clearer understanding of the exam structure, candidates can refer to the detailed exam pattern provided in the table below.
PGCIL Exam Pattern 2025 | ||||
Part | Subjects | Total Questions | Total Marks | Total Duration |
Part I | Technical Knowledge/Professional Knowledge | 120 | 120 | 2 hours |
Part II | English Vocabulary, Verbal Comprehension, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability, DI, Numerical Ability, General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
PGCIL Trainee Exam Difficulty Level 2025
We are providing a comprehensive overview of the overall difficulty level of the PGCIL Exam 2025. The difficulty level tends to vary each year due to several factors such as the nature of the questions, changes in the exam pattern, and the overall preparedness of the candidates. Our assessment will be based on a thorough exam analysis as well as feedback and reviews shared by students who appeared for the exam. This year the exam was a bit lengthy, the non technical part was calculative and time consuming. Overall the paper was easy to moderate.
PGCIL Trainee Exam 2025 Subject Wise Difficulty Level
PGCIL evaluates candidates’ caliber across various subjects, and the difficulty level of these subjects may vary to ensure a well-balanced exam paper. This variation helps maintain fairness while assessing the overall knowledge and aptitude of the applicants. Each section is designed to test specific skills, making it important for candidates to prepare thoroughly across all topics.
PGCIL Trainee Exam 2025 (Subject Wise Difficulty Level) | |
Subjects | Difficulty Level |
Technical Knowledge | Easy to Moderate |
Non Technical Part | Moderate (Calculative) |
PGCIL Trainee Exam Good Attempts
After the exam, we also provided the estimated number of good attempts for the PGCIL Trainee Exam 2025. This figure represents the minimum number of questions a candidate should have answered correctly to be considered in the safe zone for clearing the cutoff. Knowing the number of good attempts will help candidates assess their chances of qualifying and give them a better idea of where they stand in comparison to the expected cutoff. As per the difficulty level if you have attempted around 120-130 questions with good accuracy you can expect to clear the cutoff.
Good Attempts | |
Part | Good Attempts |
Technical | 90-95 |
Non Technical | 20-25 |
Topics Asked in PGCIL Trainee Exam 2025
Candidates can check the list of topics & questions asked in the PGCIL Trainee Exam 2025:
- Star Delta and Delta Start Conversion
- Synchronous Reactance
- Sequences Circuits
- Induction Motor
- Corona Effect