TRAI Advisor Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline

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• Updated October 23, 2026 11:11 AM
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• Applications closed on 11 November 2026. The original recruitment details are preserved below.
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Where and How to Send

• Applicants must first apply through the online mode at https://vacancies.trai.gov.in. After online submission, candidates must forward the duly attested hard copy of the filled online application form (downloaded from https://vacancies.trai.gov.in) along with attested copies of ACRs/APARs for the last five years, vigilance/disciplinary clearance, and cadre clearance. The application should be sent in an envelope superscribing the post applied for to: Senior Research Officer (HR), Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, World Trade Centre, 6th Floor, Tower-F, Nauroji Nagar, New Delhi-110029 on or before 11 November 2026.

Posts, Eligibility and Pay

Eligibility Criteria

• Officers of the Central Government or State Governments or Union territory Administrations or autonomous bodies or statutory organisations or public sector undertakings or recognised universities or recognised research institutions must meet the following criteria:
• Holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent cadre or department; or
• With four years of service rendered after appointment to the post on regular basis in level-13 in the pay matrix (Rs. 123100-215900) or equivalent, in the parent cadre or department; or
• With seventeen years of regular service in Group 'A' and have held a post in level-12 in the pay matrix (Rs. 78800-209200) or equivalent on regular basis for a period of not less than seven years.

Essential Qualifications

• Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree from a recognised university or institute, and fifteen years of experience in the field of telecommunications, industry, finance, accountancy, law, management, or consumer affairs. Note: Preference shall be given to candidates holding senior management positions.

Age Limit

• The maximum age for appointment on deputation shall in no case exceed 58 years on the last date of receipt of applications in TRAI.

Selection Process

• Appointments will be made on deputation on foreign service terms, initially for a period of three years or till superannuation, whichever is earlier. Eligible candidates whose services could be placed at the disposal of the Authority immediately in the event of selection will be considered.

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Important Instructions

• The appointment is governed by the instructions issued by the DoP&Trg. OM No. 6/8/2009-Estt. (Pay II) dated 17 June 2010, as amended from time to time.
• Applications must be submitted through online mode only on the designated portal before sending the hard copy.
• Incomplete applications or hard copies received after the last date will not be considered.
• Services of selected candidates must be available for immediate placement at the disposal of the Authority.
• The envelope containing the application must be superscribed with the name of the post applied for.

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Q3. What is the pay scale for the TRAI Advisor post?

• The post carries Pay Level-14 with a pay scale of Rs. 144200-218200 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC plus allowances such as DA and HRA.

Q4. What is the maximum age limit for appointment?

• The maximum age for appointment on deputation shall in no case exceed 58 years on the last date of receipt of applications in TRAI.

Q5. What educational qualification is required?

• Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree from a recognised university or institute along with 15 years of experience in telecommunications, industry, finance, accountancy, law, management, or consumer affairs.