OHPC Recruitment 2025: One Vacancy Announced for Management Trainee (Legal) — Online Registration Begins on 12 November
The Odisha Hydro Power Corporation Limited (OHPC) has released its latest recruitment notification — inviting online applications for Management Trainees (MTs) and Diploma Engineer Trainees (DETs) across various disciplines. A key highlight of this notification is the announcement of one (01) vacancy for the post of Management Trainee (Legal), creating a significant opportunity for law graduates aiming to enter the government-owned energy sector.
About OHPC
Odisha Hydro Power Corporation Limited is an ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 certified Gold-rated State Public Sector Undertaking (PSU). With an installed capacity of 2099.80 MW, OHPC currently operates six hydro power projects within Odisha along with one inter-state hydro power project.
Additionally, OHPC is leading Odisha’s transition towards renewable and clean energy sources through GEDCOL (a wholly owned subsidiary) and through new initiatives including:
- Pumped Storage Projects
- Small Hydro Projects
The recruitment aims to induct highly qualified, young, and energetic professionals to strengthen the workforce in line with OHPC’s expanding operational profile.
Important Dates
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Opening of Online Registration & Payment of Application Fee | 12 November 2025 |
| Last Date for Payment of Application Fee | 11 December 2025 |
| Last Date for Submission of Online Applications (Complete Form) | 11 December 2025 |
| Tentative Date of Online/Computer-Based Examination | January – February 2026 |
Note: OHPC reserves the right to revise or modify these dates depending on administrative/exigency requirements.
Vacancy Details (Category-Wise)
Among the notified vacancies, one vacancy is exclusively available for the post of Management Trainee (Legal):
| Post | UR | SEBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Management Trainee (Legal) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
This one-by-one recruitment, though limited in number, is expected to attract strong competition due to the premium nature of PSU legal positions.
Why This Recruitment Is Important for Law Graduates
The role of Management Trainee (Legal) provides a unique platform to work at the intersection of:
- Corporate & Commercial Law
- Energy & Infrastructure Regulatory Framework
- Contract Management
- Legal Compliance & Documentation
- Government Policy & Administrative Law
For early-career law professionals, working with a state-owned energy PSU like OHPC opens avenues for:
- Long-term career stability and growth
- Administrative exposure in the power and energy sector
- Work experience in major state-level infrastructure projects
- Eligibility for permanent absorption after successful training
Application Process
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online only through the official website:
The online application link will be activated on 12 November 2025.
Applicants are advised to:
- Keep scanned copies of documents ready
- Submit the form before 11 December 2025
- Visit the website regularly for updates and notifications
No offline or manual applications will be accepted.
Recruitment & Selection
- Online / Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Further selection process as per OHPC recruitment rules
(The detailed selection methodology will be available in the notification on the official website.)
About the Opportunity
With the increasing push towards renewable energy, pumped storage hydropower, and green energy investment, the legal division of OHPC is expected to play a strategic role in:
- Regulatory clearances
- Inter-agency coordination
- Contract negotiations
- Public procurement and arbitration handling
Therefore, the MT (Legal) role is seen as both challenging and highly rewarding.
The OHPC Recruitment 2025 Notification brings a valuable opportunity for young law graduates to enter the government energy sector in Odisha. Interested candidates must apply online within the scheduled timeline and prepare for a competitive selection process.
With only one vacancy available, candidates are advised to stay updated, prepare thoroughly, and submit their application early to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Hashtags
#OHPCRecruitment2025 #ManagementTraineeLegal #PSUJobs #GovtJobs2025 #LegalJobsIndia #OdishaJobs #LawGraduates #EnergySectorJobs #HydroPowerIndia
Post a Comment