PSERC Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 2 Director/Finance, Staff Consultant/Finance Posts

PSERC Recruitment 2026: overview

Key points

• Last date: 29 December 2026
• Vacancies: 2, in 2 roles
• Pay: Staff Consultant/Finance: Rs 1,50,000 per month; Director/Finance: as per PSERC (Appointment & Service conditions of Employees) Regulations, 2015
• Place: Punjab

Important dates

Age limit

• It depends on the post - Director/Finance: maximum 62 years.

Who Can Apply for PSERC Recruitment 2026?

Other conditions

• Familiarity with Electricity laws, Regulatory affairs and latest development in the power sector.
• Deputation applicants' services must be capable of being spared in the event of selection.

Desirable

• Preference to candidates with experience in tariff formulation, cost analysis, financial management.

Post-wise Details – Director/Finance (1 post)

Qualification required: Chartered Accountant/ Cost Accountant/ MBA (Finance) or officer from IRS/IA&AS/Indian Economic Service; qualifying service and nature of experience as prescribed. Experience required: Serving/Retired Officers of the Central/State Government or PSU under State/Central Government having experience of working on the post in the scale of Rs.148800-218600 on regular basis; or with minimum 4 years' experience on the post in the scale of Rs.123100-209600 on regular basis; or minimum 20 years' experience of working in Finance out of which three years' experience in a senior assignment relating to financial management. Familiarity with Electricity laws, Regulatory affairs and latest development in the power sector. Age limit: Maximum 62 years. Pay: As per Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (Appointment & Service conditions of Employees) Regulations, 2015.

Staff Consultant/Finance (1 post)

Qualification required: Chartered Accountant/ Cost Accountant/ MBA (Finance) or officer from IRS/IA&AS/Indian Economic Service; qualifying service and nature of experience as prescribed. Experience required: Serving/Retired Officers of the Central/State Government or PSU under State/Central Government having experience of working on the post in the scale of Rs.148800-218600 on regular basis; or with minimum 4 years' experience on the post in the scale of Rs.123100-209600 on regular basis; or minimum 20 years' experience of working in Finance out of which three years' experience in a senior assignment relating to financial management. Familiarity with Electricity laws, Regulatory affairs and latest development in the power sector. Pay: Rs 1,50,000 per month.

Pay and Terms of Engagement

• Director/Finance: term of appointment as per the PSERC (Appointment & Service conditions of Employees) Regulations, 2015.
• Staff Consultant/Finance: engagement on contract basis as per PSERC (Engagement of Consultants) Regulations, 2012 and as decided by the Commission.
• Director/Finance: pay and allowances as per Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (Appointment & Service conditions of Employees) Regulations, 2015, as amended from time to time.

How Will PSERC Select Candidates?

• Recommendation of the Screening-cum-Selection Committee of PSERC (Director/Finance)
• Selection by the competent authority on the basis of qualifications, qualifying service and nature of experience
• Director/Finance: selection by the competent authority on recommendation of the Screening-cum-Selection Committee of PSERC, based on suitability, qualifications, qualifying service and nature of experience.

Documents to Enclose

• Application in the prescribed proforma
• Self-attested passport size photograph pasted on the proforma
• Self-attested copies of certificates of educational qualification, qualifying service and nature of experience (contract applicants)
• Bio-data and ACRs for the last five years, forwarded by the parent Department (deputation applicants)
• Information regarding pending and decided vigilance and disciplinary cases (deputation applicants)
• Separate signed sheet of employment details if space is insufficient

Other Points to Note

• Regulations are available on the Commission's website under the 'Regulations' tab.
• Deputation applicants must send an advance copy in the prescribed proforma.

Official Source

• This article is based on the official notification of Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission, Advertisement No. 80/2026/11. Candidates should verify every detail in that notification before applying.
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Salary

It depends on the post: As per Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (Appointment & Service conditions of Employees) Regulations, 2015 for Director/Finance, Rs 1,50,000 per month for Staff Consultant/Finance.

How to Apply for PSERC Recruitment 2026 Offline

1. 1
   Step 1

   Fill the prescribed Proforma of Application printed on page 2 of the notice.

2. 2
   Step 2

   Contract applicants send the proforma complete in all respects with self-attested copies of certificates of educational qualification, qualifying service and nature of experience.

3. 3
   Step 3

   Deputation applicants: the parent Department forwards the application with bio-data, ACRs for the last five years and vigilance/disciplinary case information.

4. 4
   Step 4

   Deputation applicants must also send an advance copy in the prescribed proforma themselves.

5. 5
   Step 5

   Applications must reach the Secretary, PSERC by 27-11-2026 (Staff Consultant/Finance) or 28-12-2026 (Director/Finance).

6. 6
   Step 6

   Make sure it reaches by 29 December 2026.