DERC Recruitment 2026: 5 Secretary, Joint Secretary & Other Posts – Apply Online @ derc.gov.in

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Secretary: Graduate degree from a recognized University. Must be an Officer holding analogous post on regular basis OR meet specific service and pay level criteria in Central/State/UT Civil services.
• Joint Secretary: Graduate degree from a recognized University. Officers holding analogous post on regular basis OR with specified regular service in Pay Levels 10, 8, or 6.
• Dy. Director (Consumer Assistance): Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized University/Institution. Demonstrated ability in dealing with consumer problems. 5 years' experience in the power sector in areas directly connected to end users. Officers holding analogous posts or with regular service in Level-10, Level-8, or Level-6.
• Personnel Officer: Graduate degree from a recognized university. Officers holding analogous post on regular basis in Central/State Govt. or any PSU under Central/State Govt. OR with 6 years' regular service in the pay matrix Level-6.
• Assistant Accounts Officer: Commerce Graduate from a recognized university. 06 years' regular service in Junior Accounts cadre of a Central/State Govt. or any PSU/Corporation under Central/State Govt. with at least 4 years' experience in the accounts branch.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

• The selection for the DERC Deputation Recruitment 2026 will be based on the following process:
• Scrutiny of Applications: Shortlisting of eligible candidates based on the criteria mentioned in the official notification.
• Skill Test / Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a Skill Test or Interview.
• Document Verification: Original documents will be verified at the time of the Skill Test/Interview.
• Note: This recruitment is for deputation posts. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for complete terms and conditions regarding deputation tenure and other service rules.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth.
• All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets for relevant qualifications.
• Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead from current/previous employer(s).
• Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable).
• Two recent passport-size photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN).
• Candidates must apply online through the DERC website before the closing date of 26-10-2026.
• Ensure all details in the application are correct before final submission.

What is the application fee for DERC Recruitment 2026?

• No application fee is mentioned in the official notification for this deputation recruitment.

What is the salary for the Secretary post in DERC?

• The Secretary post is at Pay Level-14 (7th CPC) with a salary range of Rs. 1,44,200 to Rs. 2,18,200 per month, plus a monthly lease accommodation of Rs. 87,280.