JSERC Director Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline

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• Updated November 02, 2026 03:53 PM
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Desirable (Additional Qualifications/Experience)

• The notice lists the same additional qualifications/experience for all routes:
• Professional experience in developing tariff modules in the interest of electricity consumers and expertise in commercial analysis.
• Professional experience in the power sector, including electricity generation, transmission and distribution in large public utilities, along with experience in developing electricity tariffs.
• Experience in handling administrative and establishment-related matters in Central/State Government organizations.
• Experience in managing litigation and related matters.
• Specialization in Regulatory Law.

Age Limit

• Candidates claiming SC/ST/OBC benefits must furnish certificates; the validity of the certificate is the candidate's responsibility at the time of application and at verification. See the official notification for the full eligibility of each route.

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How to Apply for JSERC Director

• Applications go only by post, in hard copy, in the Commission's own format.
• Get the application format from the JSERC website (www.jserc.org). The format is also printed with the notice and asks for post applied for (Deputation / Contract), personal details, service and pay details, pension details for retired officers, CTC for private sector candidates, qualifications, experience and a signed declaration.
• Fill the application in the given format. An incomplete application, or one in a different format, is liable to be rejected.
• Paste a recent passport-size photograph and enclose a CV, a latest passport-size photograph and attested copies of all certificates and testimonials (all required documents self-attested).
• Deputation candidates send the application through proper channel with attested copies of ACRs/APARs for the last 5 years, NOC and Vigilance Clearance Certificate; an advance copy may be sent directly to avoid delay.
• Send the application by registered/speed post only to: The Secretary, Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission, 1st Floor, Jharkhand State Housing Board (Old Headquarter), Harmu Housing Colony, Ranchi – 834002.
• The application must reach by 20 December 2026, 17:00 hrs. Applications received later will be summarily rejected, and JSERC is not responsible for postal delay or loss.

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Documents named in the notice

• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Latest passport-size photograph
• Attested copies of all certificates and testimonials
• For deputation: attested copies of ACRs/APARs for the last 5 years, NOC and Vigilance Clearance Certificate
• SC/ST/OBC certificate, for those claiming such benefits

Selection Process

• Selection will be done by the Commission through an interview, and its decision is final and binding.
• Candidates may be provisionally admitted to the interview on the basis of the information in the application; an interview letter does not mean the candidature is finally cleared.
• Eligibility will be verified with original documents at the time of the interview or earlier, if called for.
• Deputation candidates must produce the No Objection Certificate from their organisation prior to or at the time of the interview; without it they will not be permitted to appear.
• Those working in Public Sector/Government Sector/Autonomous bodies may apply through proper channel, or submit the NOC at the interview, or submit a proper relieving order from their present employer at joining.

Important Instructions

• A candidate found not to meet the eligibility criteria (age, education, professional qualification, post-qualification experience) at any stage will be cancelled and not allowed to appear for the interview; candidature may be cancelled even after the interview.
• Any canvassing, directly or indirectly, will disqualify the candidature.
• No person convicted by a court of law for an offence involving moral turpitude is eligible for appointment.
• The Commission reserves its right of discretion to relax any one of the provisions to ensure the suitability of the candidate.
• The Commission can be contacted on phone 0651-3167653 and email [email protected].

Important Links

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• JSERC Director Vacancy Circular PDF ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.

Q1. How many vacancies are there in JSERC Director Recruitment 2026?

• There is one (01) post of Director, to be filled on deputation or contract basis.

Q3. What qualification is needed for JSERC Director?

• Deputation and other retired officer candidates need a Degree in Economics, Master's Degree in Business Administration, Electrical Engineering from a recognized university with 10 years of experience in an analogous post. Private sector candidates need a Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering/Economics or MBA with minimum 10 years' experience.

Q4. What is the age limit for the JSERC Director post?

• Private sector candidates may be at most 62 years, retired government officers must have at least two years left before 65, and deputation candidates need at least three years left for superannuation, all as on 30 September 2026.

Q5. What is the salary of JSERC Director?

• On deputation it is Pay Band ₹15600-39100 with Grade Pay ₹7600/- (Rs.78,800/- level), and a private sector candidate gets an initial basic pay of ₹78,800/- plus allowances approved by the Commission.

Q8. What is the selection process for JSERC Director?

• Selection is done by the Commission through an interview, with eligibility checked against original documents at the interview or earlier.