Central Electricity Regulatory Commission Invites Application for Individual Consultant Recruitment 2022

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission New Delhi Last Date: 11th March, 2022
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Vacancy Circular No:

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC)
invites applications for recruitment of Individual Consultant

Individual Consultant

Job Location:

3 rd & 4 th Floor Chanderlok Building
36 Janpath
, New Delhi, 110001 Delhi
Last Date: 11 March 2022
Employment Type: Full Time

Number of Vacancy: 1 Posts

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission Recruitment 2022 Details
Job Role Individual Consultant
Education Requirement B.Sc,M.A
Total Vacancy 1 Post
Job Locations New Delhi
Age Limit The age of the applicant as on 01stJanuary of the year of advertisement would be in accordance to CERC (Appointment of Consultants) Regulations, 2008 and amendments thereafter .
Experience 15 - 20 years
Salary Not Disclosed
Posted on 15 Feb, 2022
Last Date To Apply 11 Mar, 2022

Educational Qualification: B.Sc, B.Tech/B.E, M.A, M.E/M.Tech

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission proposes to engage one Individual Consultant in the area of renewable energy purely on contract basis. The detailed Terms of Reference containing the essential qualifications/experience, duties and responsibilities, remuneration package and process of selection are given below:-

1. Sub: “Engagement of Individual Consultant in the area of Renewable Energy."

2. Post Name: Individual Consultant

3. Educational: Bachelor's Degree in Science or Engineering.

4. Desirable: Masters Degree in Economics or Management or Public Policy or Engineering Research experience.

5. Experience Essential: Working experience of not less than fifteen years in Power Sector out of which at least eight years in techno-economic aspects of Renewable energy technologies. Knowledge of Indian/Global Renewable Energy Scenario, concept of regulations, various legislations and Government policies eg. the Electricity Act,2003, Tariff policy, National Electricity Policy, etc.

6. Desirable:

(i) Having published papers to his / her credit in the area of Renewable energy, Government policies on renewables, economic and financial analysis of renewable energy technologies.

(ii) Specialization in technologies for production of electricity from solar, wind and other non-conventional source technologies.

(iii) Work experience in industry related to renewable energy technologies.

7. Duration of contract: The contract will be initially for a period of two years. The period of contract may be extended, based on satisfactory performance, by a period upto one year, on each occasion, limited to a total period of four years. An annual escalation upto 10% on the fee may be given with the approval of the competent authority based on the performance during preceding year. The Commission and the Consultant would both have option to terminate the contract by giving a notice of three months or the equivalent remuneration in lieu thereof. Provided, in case of disciplinary action, the notice period shall not apply to CERC.

Pay Scale:
INR
Not Disclosed

Age Limit: The age of the applicant as on 01stJanuary of the year of advertisement would be in accordance to CERC (Appointment of Consultants) Regulations, 2008 and amendments thereafter .

Selection Procedure

Only short-listed candidates will be called for an interaction with the Selection Committee.

How to Apply:

Interested and eligible candidates may kindly send their applications, in the prescribed format to the Assistant Secretary (P&A), CERC, First Floor, Chanderlok Building, 36, Janpath, New Delhi-110 001 by 11th March, 2022 up to 5.00 P.M. Applications received after the last date and time indicated above will not be entertained.


Important Dates:

Published on: 15 February 2022

Last date for application is: 11 March 2022

For more details, please refer to official notification at

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