Central Power Research Institute

How to Apply
STEP BY STEP GUIDE
a) Go to the application website: i. Go to the website www.cpri.in . ii. Click the Careers link on the
website www.cpri.in after you have carefully read the detailed Advertisement/Prospectus
b) For new Application Click on Description column Apply online. It will redirect to new URL and
will open Instructions details. Read instruction carefully and click on REGISTER button. It will open
basic registration page.
c) Basic registration page Fill the initial details such as post to which applied, age, gender, category,
email address and mobile number as required in the form. Check them carefully before pressing the
submit link because you will not be permitted to change these basic registration details in this
application later. Press the Submit link, after checking.
d) Registration Successful mail will be sent to your registered email id and mobile number with
Application Number and DOB as Password. This Application Number & DOB as Password will allow
you to Login further to complete your remaining stage of your registration either now or later,
before the Last Date of Submission of Application.
e) Login On the screen shown, press the Login button. You will be shown a link which will ask you
to Login again. Proceed with Login procedure by using the Application number and DOB as
Password, which will open the second page of the Application Form. (Note: If you wish to complete
your application later, you can leave the page. You can fill the second page of the Application later,
on or before the Last Date of Submission of Application, by going to the Application Website again
and logging in as Registered Candidate using your Application number and DOB as Password.)
f) Fill details on the subsequent pages - Fill up all the required information on the screens (which is
in fact the subsequent tabs of the on-line form) with personal identification details, etc. Candidates
should take utmost care to furnish the correct details while filling in the on-line application.
h). Please confirm all the details entered by you before clicking the SUBMIT Button. Or else go back
to edit the details. ONCE THE DETAILS ARE SUBMITTED HERE, NO CHANGES WILL BE ALLOWED AT
SUBSEQUENT STAGES. i) Upload Photograph - Photograph must be a recent passport size color
picture. Make sure that the picture is in color, taken against a light-colored, preferably white
background, and has no harsh shadows. If you wear glasses make sure that there are no reflections
and your eyes can be clearly seen. Also, ensure that both ears are visible in the picture. Caps, hats
and dark glasses are not acceptable. Religious headwear is allowed but it must not cover your face.
The image should only be in .jpg or .jpeg format. Size of file should be not be more than 500 kb.
j) Upload Scan of Signature - Sign on white paper with Black ink pen and scan it. Please scan the
signature area only and not the entire page and ensure that the size of the scanned image is not
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more than 500 kb. Please note that this signature would appear on the Admit Card, and if it does
not match the signature on the answer sheet at the time of the written test, the candidature will be
cancelled.
j) Upload documents scan your document like proof of DOB (Mandatory), caste, NOC certificates
in PDF format only with size not more than 1 MB. If you have more than 1 scanned document, please
make it in a single PDF only.
k) Preview- You can preview your application form on clicking preview button before making
payment. You can edit your data by clicking Personal detail or Education and Experience detail or
can change/alter your photos/signature/document by clicking on the breadcrumb in top of the
application form. Please note, once you make payment you cannot change any data further. Only
can be done by sending email.
L) Payment Payment can be through Debit card/Credit card/net banking only. The application fees
of Rs.800/-will be payable for post of Engineering Officer Grade-1 and Grade-2 and application fees
for the post of Engineering Officer Grade 1, Engineering Assistant Grade-2 and Engineering Assistant
Grade-1 , Technical Grade 2, Technician Grade 1, Assistant Librarian, Assistant Grade II and Grade III
is Rs.500/- which is payable only by General and OBC Category candidates. No fee would be paid by
SCs/STs/PWDs/Women and CPRI Departmental candidates. For successful transaction of
the fees, dont close the web page or press any key on keyboard/ mouse, until
the web page display Transaction is successful message. If your internet
connection is slow or browser is closed due to any reason while making payment,
re-login and verify the payment status before making payment again. The payment

of the application fee is to be made through on-line system only.

n) Submit the Application Form & Print Provisional Registration Slip- Print Provisional Registration
Slip and carefully retain it for future reference. It will be only enable once the payment paid is
confirmed by Bank. You are not required to courier it or email it.

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