MERC – Chairperson, Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum (CGRF) – Contract – 25-11-2026 – 33 posts

Job Details

Number of Vacancies33
Last Date25-11-2026
Pay ScaleRs. 40,000/- or Rs. 50,000/- per month, depending on the location
SalaryRs. 40,000/- or Rs. 50,000/- per month depending on location; remuneration includes all allowances. A Chairperson holding additional charge gets 25% additional remuneration. Statutory taxes will be deducted at source.
Important Links
Maximum Age65
Form TypeOffline
AgencyMERC
Other Dates
  • Last date for receipt of application: 25-11-2026
  • EON Kharadi Infrastructure Pvt Ltd-I falls vacant: 04-01-2027
  • Kalyan-1 Circle falls vacant: 05-01-2027
  • Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd falls vacant: 05-01-2027
  • Rastapeth Urban Circle falls vacant: 06-01-2027
  • Nashik Urban Circle falls vacant: 09-01-2027
  • Thane Urban Circle falls vacant: 18-01-2027
NotificationView Notification
Age LimitMax 65
StateMaharashtra
AgencyMaharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC)
DepartmentAdministration
Job TypeContract
PositionChairperson, Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum (CGRF)
Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) invites applications by post for 33 Chairperson posts for Consumer Grievance Redressal Forums (one per location) across Maharashtra. Eligible applicants are retired senior judicial officers, retired civil servants (not below Additional Collector), retired engineering college Principals, retired electrical engineering professors, or retired senior government electrical engineers. The posts are fixed-term of three years, extendable by up to two years subject to an overall age limit of 65 years. Remuneration is Rs. 40,000 or Rs. 50,000 per month depending on location. Applications must reach MERC, Mumbai by 25-11-2026, 5:00 pm by post.

Vacancy Details

  • Chairperson, Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum (CGRF): 33 vacancies
    Qualification: Retired senior judicial officer; or retired civil servant not below the rank of an Additional Collector or equivalent; or retired Principal of a reputed Engineering college; or retired Professor of the Electrical Engineering Department of a reputed institute; or retired senior electrical engineer of the Government. Preferably with working knowledge of the vernacular language of Maharashtra.

Qualification Requirements

The Chairperson shall be one of: a retired senior judicial officer; a retired civil servant not below the rank of an Additional Collector or equivalent; a retired Principal of a reputed Engineering college; a retired Professor of the Electrical Engineering Department of a reputed institute; or a retired senior electrical engineer of the Government. Preferably with working knowledge of the vernacular language of Maharashtra.

Age Limits

  • Maximum Age: 65 years

Selection Process

    step: 1

    description: The Commission will check the integrity and background of applicants.

    step: 2

    description: If necessary, the Commission will conduct an interview for selection.

    step: 3

    description: Based on the interview or appointment process, the Commission may appoint a candidate to one of the chosen locations or any other vacant position.

How to Apply

  1. Prepare your personal profile or application form as per the format.
  2. List up to five locations where you would prefer to work as Chairperson.
  3. Attach attested copies of certificates supporting your qualification, experience and age.
  4. Write on the envelope: ‘Application for the post of Chairperson, CGRF’.
  5. Send the application by post to The Secretary, Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission, 13th Floor, Centre-1, World Trade Centre, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai 400 005 so it reaches on or before 25 November 2026 by 5:00 pm. Only one application should be sent if applying for more than one location; MERC will not accept other modes.

Important Dates

  • Last date for receipt of application:
  • EON Kharadi Infrastructure Pvt Ltd-I falls vacant:
  • Kalyan-1 Circle falls vacant:
  • Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd falls vacant:
  • Rastapeth Urban Circle falls vacant:
  • Nashik Urban Circle falls vacant:
  • Thane Urban Circle falls vacant:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the eligibility/qualification criteria for the Chairperson posts?

The Chairperson must be one of: a retired senior judicial officer; a retired civil servant not below the rank of an Additional Collector or equivalent; a retired Principal of a reputed engineering college; a retired Professor of Electrical Engineering of a reputed institute; or a retired senior electrical engineer of the Government. Preferably the Chairperson should have a working knowledge of the vernacular language of Maharashtra.

How do I apply for the MERC Chairperson post?

Prepare your personal profile or application form as per the format, list up to five preferred locations, attach attested copies of supporting certificates, write ‘Application for the post of Chairperson, CGRF’ on the envelope, and send it by post to The Secretary, MERC, World Trade Centre, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai 400 005 so it reaches by 25 November 2026 by 5:00 pm.

What is the last date to apply?

Applications must reach MERC by post on or before 25 November 2026 by 5:00 pm. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.

What is the selection process for these posts?

The Commission will check the integrity and background of applicants and, if necessary, may conduct an interview. Based on the interview or appointment process, the Commission may appoint a candidate to one of the chosen locations or any other vacant position.

What is the salary or pay scale for the Chairperson posts?

The monthly remuneration is Rs. 50,000/- for specified locations (Kalyan-1 Circle, Thane Urban Circle, Gigaplex Estate Private Limited and Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd.) and Rs. 40,000/- for other locations. Remuneration includes all allowances and statutory taxes will be deducted at source.

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