DERC Recruitment 2026: 3 Executive Director (Law), Joint Director (Law), Deputy Director (Law) – Apply Online @ derc.gov.in

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• All Posts: Must possess a Law Degree from a recognized University or Law School.
• Experience (Deputation):
  • Executive Director (Law): Officers holding analogous posts on regular basis OR with 2 years regular service in Pay Matrix Level-13A / 3 years regular service in Pay Matrix Level-13.
  • Joint Director (Law): Officers holding analogous posts on regular basis OR with 2 years regular service in Pay Matrix Level-12 / 5 years regular service in Pay Matrix Level-11.
  • Deputy Director (Law): Officers holding analogous posts on regular basis OR with 3 years regular service in Pay Matrix Level-10 / 5 years regular service in Pay Matrix Level-8 / 8 years regular service in Pay Matrix Level-6.
• Age Limit: Maximum 56 years as on the closing date of application.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

The selection for the above posts on deputation will be done through the following stages:

1. Short-listing: Based on eligibility criteria and experience as per the advertisement.
2. Skill Test / Interview: Short-listed candidates will be called for a skill test or personal interview. The final merit list will be prepared based on performance in the interview.
3. Document Verification: Original documents will be verified at the time of interview/selection.

Note: The selection is purely on deputation basis. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

Candidates must bring the following documents in original and self-attested photocopies during the interview/selection process:

• Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth.
• All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets (Law Degree from recognized University/Law School).
• Experience Certificates / Service Records on Official Letterhead from current employer (essential for deputation).
• Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable).
• Two recent passport-size photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN).
• No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the current employer / Cadre Controlling Authority.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply online for DERC Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the online application is 26th October 2026.

What is the salary range for the posts under DERC Recruitment 2026?

The salary ranges from Rs. 67,700 to Rs. 2,18,200 per month (Pay Matrix Level-11 to Level-14) depending on the post, plus applicable lease accommodation.

Is this a permanent government job?

No. These positions are filled on deputation basis, which is a temporary/contractual appointment for a fixed period as per government rules.

What is the application fee for DERC Recruitment 2026?

The notification does not specify an application fee. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification PDF for confirmation.

How is the selection done for these posts?

The selection process involves short-listing of eligible candidates followed by a skill test or interview. No written exam is conducted.

What is the official website to apply online?

Candidates can apply online through the official website: https://www.derc.gov.in