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Vacancy Details
- Senior Research Consultant (Tariff-Engg.): 2 vacancies
Qualification: Degree in Electrical / Power Engineering or equivalent from a recognized Institution with 8 years experience - Senior Research Consultant (Tariff-Finance): 2 vacancies
Qualification: Qualified Chartered Accountant / Cost Accountant / MBA (Finance)/ MBA (Power Management) full time from a reputed Institute / University with 8 years experience - Senior Research Consultant (Engineering): 2 vacancies
Qualification: Degree in Electrical / Power Engineering or equivalent from a recognized Institution with 8 years experience - Senior Research Consultant (Law): 2 vacancies
Qualification: Qualified LLB from a reputed Institute / University with 3 years experience in civil matters - Consultant (HR): 1 vacancies
Qualification: Full-time MBA (HR) / PGDM (HR) / equivalent to MBA(HR) from a recognized University/Institute with 3 years experience
Qualification Requirements
Age Limits
- Maximum Age: 45 years
Application Fees
- All Categories: ₹0
Selection Process
- Qualifying test for shortlisting: A qualifying test will be held to shortlist candidates if eligible applicants exceed ten (10) for a post.
- Interview / Interaction: Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by the Selection Committee and will have an interaction with the Committee.
How to Apply
- Submit application through ONLINE mode only on the DERC website by clicking the APPLY ONLINE link.
- Fill all fields and upload relevant documents for essential qualifications along with last 3 months’ salary slips, ITR Statements, and Form-16.
- Apply on or before 24 November 2026.
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Important Dates
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the minimum qualifications required for these posts?
Qualifications vary by post: degree in Electrical/Power Engineering for engineering posts; qualified Chartered Accountant/Cost Accountant or full-time MBA (Finance/Power Management) for tariff-finance; qualified LLB for the law post; and full-time MBA (HR)/PGDM (HR) for the HR consultant. Specific post-wise qualifications are listed in the notification.
How do I apply for the DERC vacancies?
You must apply online only through the DERC website by clicking the APPLY ONLINE link. Fill all fields and upload required documents, including essential qualification certificates, last three months’ salary slips, ITR statements, and Form-16.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the online application is 24 November 2026.
What is the selection process for these posts?
If eligible candidates exceed ten for a post, a qualifying test will be held to shortlist candidates. Shortlisted candidates will then be interviewed by the Selection Committee and will have an interaction with the Committee.
What is the salary or pay scale for these positions?
The monthly consolidated pay ranges from Rs. 1,05,000 to Rs. 1,45,000 depending on the post; specific posts list Rs.1,25,000 to Rs.1,45,000 for senior research consultants and Rs.1,05,000 to Rs.1,20,000 for the Consultant (HR).
