The online payment option will be available in the candidate login page after online registration is completed. { i.e. Once a candidate registers his/her online application, an unique registration ID will be created. Then his/her primary/secondary email ID will be his/her user ID and registration No will be the password. Using the same he/ she has to login to the candidate login page in the link to be provided against each recruitment.}
On the candidate login home page, he/ she will be able to download his/her online application and fees payable will be appearing against his/her name. The online payment option will be appearing there.
Once the online payment mode is selected, the applicant will be directed to PayGov India page. Applicant will have the option to pay application fees (as applicable in the corresponding recruitment) by using Net-banking/Credit Card/Debit Card. The transaction charges shall be borne by POWERGRID.
After the payment is done, if the transaction is successful, a payment confirmation will appear showing the transaction ID, date of payment and payment status on candidate home page and the online payment button will disappear.
If the amount is deducted, but no success or failure confirmation appears, the applicant will have to wait for 2 hours to check any update in the status on his/ her candidate login home page. Normally, if the amount is deducted transaction should result in success within 2 hours.
If the amount is not deducted and failure confirmation appears, then the candidate can pay again by clicking on the payment button.
Candidates should not wait till the last day and time of application to submit online application or payment of fees. The online payment gateway closes alongwith the application form.
An application fee once paid is NON-REFUNDABLE due to any reason whatsoever.
POWERGRID shall refund the application fees only in case of multiple successful transactions against same registration ID i.e. in case candidate has paid more than once against same registration ID (as mentioned at point No. 6 above), then POWERGRID shall suo-moto refund/ reverse such excess transactions (excepting first one) on closure of application process. Such candidates are advised not to raise any separate request to the bank.