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CERC Chief (Economics) Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 01 Post

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Total Vacancies
1 Post
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Online Portal
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Closing Date
09 February 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Central Electricity Regulatory Commission 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. CentralElectricityRegulatoryCommission/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Permanent / Sanctioned Cadre 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count Chief (Economics) (1 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 09 February 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission Regional Headquarters, New Delhi, Delhi, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification M.A (Economics) 🌐 Authority Official Website Refer Official Notification Document
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CERC Chief (Economics) Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 01 Post

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Chief (Economics) post. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official CERC website. The last date to submit the application form is 09-02-2026.

Company Name Post Name Total Posts Last Date Website
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) Chief (Economics) 01 09/02/2026 cercind.gov.in

Vacancy Details

Post Name No. of Posts Salary
Chief (Economics) 01 Level-14 (Rs. 1,44,200-2,18,200)

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Chief (Economics)

  • Essential Qualification: M.A (Economics)
  • Desirable Qualification: Ph.D. (Economics)
  • Qualifying Service: Officers under the Central Government:
    • Holding analogous posts on regular basis; or
    • With 2 years regular service in the level-13A (Rs. 1,31,100-2,16,600/-) of pay matrix or pre-revised PB-4, Grade Pay Rs. 8,900/- or equivalent; or
    • With 3 years regular service in the level-13 (Rs. 1,23,100-2,15,900/-) of pay matrix or pre-revised PB-4, Grade Pay Rs. 8,700/- or equivalent;
  • Nature of Experience: Application of regulatory Economics, demand forecasting or modelling.
  • Age Limit: Maximum 56 years (as on 09-02-2026)

Important Links

Important Links:
Apply Online: Click here
Official Notification PDF: Click here
Official Website: Click here

FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for CERC Chief (Economics) Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date to submit the application form is 09-02-2026.

Q2: What is the salary for the Chief (Economics) post?
A: The salary is Level-14 (Rs. 1,44,200-2,18,200).

Q3: What is the required qualification for this post?
A: Essential qualification is M.A (Economics). Ph.D. (Economics) is desirable.

Q4: How can I apply for this recruitment?
A: Candidates need to apply Online through the official website https://cercind.gov.in/vacancy.html and also send the hard copy to the Deputy Chief (Admin), CERC, New Delhi.

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