Calling all mechanical engineering students in Maharashtra! If you’ve been looking for a hands-on industrial internship in the energy sector, the MSPGCL Mechanical Internship at Bhusawal Thermal Power Station is a golden opportunity. Offered by Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Ltd. (MSPGCL or Mahagenco), this internship allows students to work in a real thermal power plant environment, learn how power is generated, and gain practical experience in maintenance, turbine operation, boiler technology, and more.
About the Program
MSPGCL, the state-run electricity generation company, operates one of its major thermal plants at Bhusawal, Jalgaon District, which has a capacity of over 1000 MW. Every year, they invite engineering students (especially mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation) for short-term internships to give them exposure to:
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Power plant layout and working
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Boiler and turbine maintenance
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Heat exchanger and condenser systems
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Control room operations
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Safety & operations protocols in thermal power stations
This internship is not a paid program, but it offers official certification and experience letters, which are extremely valuable for future placements.
Useful Summary
| Feature | Details |
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| Program Name | MSPGCL Mechanical Internship 2025 |
| Location | Bhusawal Thermal Power Station, Jalgaon, Maharashtra |
| Duration | 2 to 4 weeks |
| Start Date | Based on application cycle (May–July preferred) |
| Stipend | Unpaid |
| Perks | Experience Certificate, Industry Exposure |
| Eligibility | Diploma/B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering |
| Mode | Offline (On-site training at the plant) |
| Apply Status | Open via offline request |
Who Can Apply?
Eligible Candidates:
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B.E. / B.Tech / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (3rd or 4th Year)
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Students from AICTE-recognized institutions
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Must have college-issued bonafide certificate
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Should be physically fit and medically cleared to work in plant zones
Not Eligible:
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First-year students
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Students without college approval or recommendation
Terms of Engagement
• Interns must attend training regularly as per schedule
• You must follow plant safety guidelines strictly
• Internship typically lasts 2–4 weeks
• No stipend, lodging, or transportation is provided
• A group of 4–6 students per batch is usually allowed
Essential Documents
• Application letter from student
• Recommendation/forwarding letter from college
• Bonafide certificate with college seal
• Recent passport-size photographs (2 copies)
• Photocopy of College ID card and Aadhaar
• Health fitness certificate (sometimes requested)
How to Apply (Offline Process)
Here’s the step-by-step offline process:
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Prepare an application addressed to:
The Executive Engineer, Bhusawal Thermal Power Station, MSPGCL -
Attach required documents (as listed above)
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Submit your application via:
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Direct visit to the training department of the plant, OR
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Speed Post/Courier to the HR/Training Office
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Wait for confirmation – they may call you for verification or provide a date to join
Status Check (If Any)
• No online portal is available
• You may call the Training Cell/HR Department after 7–10 days of application
• Contact details can be obtained from the MSPGCL Bhusawal admin office
Important Dates & Links
| Activity | Timeline |
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| Application Period | April–June 2025 |
| Preferred Internship Time | May–July 2025 |
| Certificate Issued | After completion of training |
| Contact | Available at Bhusawal TPP Admin Office |
Official Site: https://www.mahagenco.in
Plant Location: Bhusawal Thermal Power Station, Deepnagar, Jalgaon, Maharashtra – 425307
FAQs
Q: Is the MSPGCL internship at Bhusawal paid?
No, this is an unpaid industrial training program, but you will receive an official experience certificate.
Q: Can students from private colleges apply?
Yes, as long as the college is AICTE-approved and issues a bonafide certificate.
Q: Is there an online application for Bhusawal internship?
No, the application is offline through post or personal visit.
Q: What do students learn during the internship?
You’ll learn about thermal power generation, mechanical system maintenance, safety practices, and real-world plant operations.
Q: Can I apply individually or do I need a group?
Some plants prefer group applications, but individual requests are also accepted in most cases.