CERC Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for Joint Chief, Deputy Chief and More Posts
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission
- Vacancies
- 8
- Post(s)
- Joint Chief (Legal), Deputy Chief (Legal), Assistant Chief (Legal), Bench Officer
- Employment Type
- Full-time
- Work Mode
- On-site
- Pay Scale
- ₹67,700 – ₹2,15,900/mo
- Age Limit
- Up to 56 yrs
- Posted On
- 25 Aug 2026
- Last Date to Apply
- 08 Oct 2026
Related Information
Timeline
25 Aug 2026
Notification Out: Notification released
08 Oct 2026
Application Open: Last date to apply
Overview
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission is recruiting 8 legal and bench staff: Joint Chief (Legal), Deputy Chief (Legal), Assistant Chief (Legal) and Bench Officer. A law degree is required for all posts, preferably with specialisation in regulation for the senior roles, and a Master's in Law is also accepted for Deputy and Assistant Chief. The maximum age is 56 years and the pay is Rs 67,700 to Rs 215,900 per month. Offline applications close on 8 October 2026. Check the official notice for details.
Vacancies by category
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Joint Chief (Legal) | 2 |
| Deputy Chief (Legal) | 1 |
| Assistant Chief (Legal) | 4 |
| Bench Officer | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
Important dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 24 August 2026 |
| Last Date | 08 October 2026 |
Eligibility
Joint Chief: Degree in Law preferably with specialization in regulation. Deputy/Assistant Chief: Degree in Law with specialization in Regulations or Master's in Law. Bench Officer: Degree in Law. Maximum age 56 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are there for Joint Chief (Legal) at Central Electricity Regulatory Commission?
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission has announced 8 vacancies for Joint Chief (Legal).
What is the eligibility for Joint Chief (Legal)?
Joint Chief: Degree in Law preferably with specialization in regulation. Deputy/Assistant Chief: Degree in Law with specialization in Regulations or Master's in Law. Bench Officer: Degree in Law. Maximum age 56 years.
What is the last date to apply for Joint Chief (Legal)?
The last date to apply is 08 Oct 2026. Always confirm on the official notification before the deadline.
What are the important dates for CERC Recruitment 2026?
For this notice, the notification was published on 25 Aug 2026 and the last date to apply is 08 Oct 2026.
Which posts are included in CERC Recruitment 2026?
This notice covers 4 posts: Joint Chief (Legal), Deputy Chief (Legal), Assistant Chief (Legal), Bench Officer.
What is the age limit for CERC Recruitment 2026?
The maximum age limit is 56 years.
What is the salary or pay scale for CERC Recruitment 2026?
The pay scale is ₹67,700 to ₹2,15,900.