DERC Recruitment 2026: Apply for 7 Posts

DERC Recruitment 2026 Announced

The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has released a notification for recruitment to various techno-commercial leadership positions. These roles are crucial for contributing to tariff regulation, financial analysis, economic modelling, engineering assessment, and commercial issues within the power sector.

Job Highlights

This recruitment drive aims to fill 7 vacancies across several key posts within DERC. The mode of appointment for all positions is Deputation, meaning candidates will be selected from Central/State/UT Government Departments, Statutory/Autonomous/Constitutional/Cooperative/Local Government bodies.

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for these posts must meet specific educational qualifications and experience requirements. The eligibility criteria are determined as of the last date for submission of applications.

• Executive Director (Tariff): Post Graduate Degree in Economics / MBA (Finance) or Graduate Degree in Electrical / Power Engineering. Must be holding analogous posts on regular basis OR have 2 years regular service in Level-13A OR 3 years in Level-13.
• Executive Director (Engineering): Graduate Degree in Electrical / Power Engineering. Must be holding analogous posts on regular basis OR have 2 years regular service in Level-13A OR 3 years in Level-13.
• Joint Director (Tariff Finance): Post Graduate in Finance/ Accountancy / Commerce OR CA/ICWA. Must be holding analogous posts on regular basis OR have 2 years regular service in Level-12 OR 5 years in Level-11.
• Deputy Director (Tariff Accounts and Financial Analysis): Post Graduate Degree in Accountancy OR Qualified Chartered Accountant OR ICWA OR Post Graduate Degree in Finance OR Officers from organized Accounts Services. Must be holding analogous posts on regular basis OR have 3 years regular service in Level-10 OR 5 years in Level-8 OR 8 years in Level-6.
• Deputy Director (Tariff Economics): Post Graduate Degree in Economics / MBA (Finance). Must be holding analogous posts on regular basis OR have 3 years regular service in Level-10 OR 5 years in Level-8 OR 8 years in Level-6.
• Deputy Director (Info-Tech): Graduate degree in Computer Science or related field. Must be holding analogous posts on regular basis OR have 3 years regular service in Level-10 OR 5 years in Level-8 OR 8 years in Level-6.
• Assistant Director (Info-Tech): Engineering Graduate in Computer Science or related field. Must be holding analogous posts on regular basis OR have 2 years regular service in Level-7 OR 3 years in Level-6.

Desirable qualifications and experience are also mentioned in the official notification for each post.

Age Limit

The maximum age limit for deputationists is 56 years. The crucial date for determining eligibility criteria and age limit is the last date for submission of the application.

Salary / Pay Scale

The selected candidates will be placed in the following Pay Matrix levels as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC):

• Executive Director posts: Level-14
• Joint Director post: Level-13
• Deputy Director posts: Level-11
• Assistant Director post: Level-10

Candidates selected for the post of Executive Director will be provided with a staff car facility as per rules. Lease accommodation will also be provided as per entitlement.

Important Dates

• Date of Notification: 24.09.2026
• Last Date for Submission of Application: 26.10.2026

Selection Process

The selection process for these deputation posts is based on the eligibility criteria and service record of the candidates. DERC reserves the right to not fill any of the vacancies. Merely fulfilling the minimum qualifications does not guarantee selection.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates should apply online through the DERC website. Applicants need to click the link provided in the vacancy notice to open the ONLINE Application Form. All fields must be filled, and no column should be left blank. Relevant documents must be uploaded to substantiate qualifications.

Candidates serving in Government/PSU/Autonomous Body/Statutory Body/Local Body/Corporations must submit an Undertaking as per Annexure-I. Those working in Central/State/UT government service or similar organizations are required to submit a "No Objection Certificate" (NOC) from their employer at the time of the interview, if not uploaded earlier. The NOC should include vigilance clearance.

Documents Required

Applicants are requested to upload the following documents with their online application:

• Relevant documents to substantiate essential qualifications.
• Last 03 months' salary slips.
• ITR Statements.
• FORM-16 (for verification purposes).
• No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the employer (if applicable).

Important Instructions

• The number of vacancies may vary, and DERC reserves the right to withdraw the advertisement or not fill any vacancy.
• All candidates must meet the minimum eligibility criteria on the date of application.
• Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
• Incomplete applications or applications submitted in a different format are liable to be rejected.
• Corrigendum, addendum, or cancellation notices will be published on the DERC website only. Candidates are advised to check the website regularly.

FAQs

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

The last date for submission of applications is 26.10.2026.

What is the mode of appointment for these posts?

The mode of appointment is Deputation from Central/State/UT Government Departments and similar organizations.

What is the maximum age limit for applicants?

The maximum age limit for deputationists is 56 years.

Where can I find the online application form?

You can find the link to the online application form on the DERC website, as mentioned in the vacancy notice.

What documents are needed for the application?

You need to upload relevant qualification documents, last 3 months' salary slips, ITR statements, FORM-16, and an NOC from your employer if applicable.

Official Notification and Links

For more details and to apply, please refer to the official sources:

Official Website → Click Here

Notification PDF → Click Here