Vacancy Circular No:
Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC)
invites applications for recruitment of Third Member
Number of Vacancy: 1 Posts
| BERC Job opening 2022 Recruitment 2022 | Details |
|---|---|
| Job Role | Third Member |
| Education Requirement | |
| Total Vacancy | 1 Post |
| Job Locations | Patna |
| Age Limit | The minimum age limit for applicant for the post of Third Member shall be 35 years as on the last date of receipt of application. |
| Experience | 5 - 10 years |
| Salary | 45000(Per Month) |
| Posted on | 18 Feb, 2022 |
| Last Date To Apply | 09 Mar, 2022 |
Educational Qualification: N/A
Separate applications are invited from eligible Indian Citizens for appointment to the post of Third Member, Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum at each existing electricity Supply Circle level. The desired educational qualification, experience, other terms and conditions for the post and the format of Application Form are available on the website of the Commission www.berc.co.in.
1. Post Name: Third Member
2. Qualification: The Third Member should be a representative of a registered society/NGO/consumer organization having one of its main objectives as consumer protection in electricity related matters with at least 5 (five) years of standing or alternatively the representing member should have five years of experience in consumer-related matters or a person of stature and repute having at least five years exposure and experience of consumer affair in electricity related matters and the minimum qualification shall be graduate in any discipline from a recognized university.
3. Provided that, a person applying for the post of Independent Member of the Forum shall not have been in the employment in any capacity under, or agency of, the Distribution Licensee for a minimum period of three (3) years prior to being appointed Independent Member of the Forum.
4. The sitting fees, honorarium and/ or other allowances (Collectively “Remunerations”) payable to the Third Member shall be Rs. 45,000/- (Rs. Forty five thousand) per month by the licensee with the approval of the Commission
Pay Scale:
INR
45000(Per Month)
Age Limit: The minimum age limit for applicant for the post of Third Member shall be 35 years as on the last date of receipt of application.
The Commission reserves the right to cancel the selection process at any stage without assigning any reason
1. The last date for filing application is 09.03.2022 by 5.30 PM.
2. The candidate who fulfils the above criteria and is desirous of appointment on the said post, must submit application addressed to the Secretary, Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission, Vidyut Bhawan-II, J.L. Nehru Marg (Bailey Road), Patna-800021 by registered / speed post so as to reach by 5:30 PM on 09.03.2022
3. Applications received after the due date i.e 09.03.2022 or incomplete applications shall not be entertained
4. Application form is available on the website of the Commission, which can be downloaded and used for applying the post.
Published on: 18 February 2022
For more details, please refer to official notification at Download Official Notification
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The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission has been established by the Government of Bihar under Section 17 of the Electricity Regulatory Commissions Act,1998 vide Government of Bihar Notification no. 1284 dated 15th April, 2002. The Electricity Regulatory Commissions Act, 1998 along with the Indian Electricity Act, 1910 and Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 was repealed by Section 185 of the Electricity Act, 2003. The first proviso of Section 82 (1) has ensured continuity of the Commission along with that of State Electricity Regulatory Commissions by laying down that the State Regulatory Commission established by the State Govt. under Section 17 of Electricity Regulatory Commissions Act, 1998, and functioning as such immediately before the appointed date shall be the State Commission for the purpose of the Electricity Act, 2003.
The BERC was constituted in May 2005. The first Chairman of the Commission was Hon’ble Justice B.N.P. Singh who took oath of office on 20th May, 2005 before His Excellency the Governor of Bihar and retired on 17th April, 2007. The other Members namely Shri B.K. Halder and Shri S.K. Jayaswal who were appointed in May, 2005 and took oath of Office on 11th July and 26th July, 2005 respectively before His Excellency the Governor of Bihar. The Commission became functional from 15th August, 2005. The Commission is located at Vidyut Bhawan-II, Jawahar Lal Nehru Marg (Bailey Road), Patna 800 021.