Grid Controller of India Limited Recruitment 2026 for Director (Market Operation)
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹180,000 - ₹340,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Engineering Graduate from a recognized University/Institution. MBA/PGDM or Post Graduate in Economics is desirable.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 5 years of cumulative experience during the last 10 years in Power Market Operations or Power system operations in an organization of repute.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Between 45 to 57 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Grid Controller of India Limited is inviting applications through the Public Enterprises Selection Board for the executive board-level post of Director (Market Operation). The selected executive will manage 1 vacancy with a pay scale of ₹1,80,000–₹3,40,000 (IDA) in a Schedule 'A' Miniratna CPSE. Applicants must hold an Engineering Degree with relevant leadership experience in power system or market operations. This position offers a top-tier executive leadership opportunity in overseeing inter-state transmission and wholesale electricity market operations.
- Minimum age limit is 45 years with superannuation age fixed at 60 years.
- Requires at least 5 years cumulative experience in power market operations within the last 10 years.
- No application fees are charged for submitting online applications via PESB.
- Selection will be based on shortlisting followed by a personal interview conducted by PESB.
- Nodal officers must forward applications online by 09 September 2026.
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Additional Salary Information
Rs. 180000 – 340000 (IDA)
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting of applicants based on eligibility and guidelines Personal Interview
Application Fees
No application fee
Reservation
Refer official detailed notification
How to Apply
- Visit the official PESB website at https://pesb.gov.in/.
- Fill up the online Application Form against Advt. No. 87/2026 for Director (Market Operation).
- Submit the application online before 31 August 2026 by 03:00 PM.
- Ensure the application is forwarded through proper channel by the nodal officer or administrative authority by 09 September 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
The pay scale for Director (Market Operation) is ₹1,80,000 – ₹3,40,000 (IDA) along with applicable allowances.
Candidates must be an Engineering Graduate from a recognized University/Institution. MBA, PGDM, or Post Graduate in Economics is desirable.
The last date for candidates to submit online applications is 31 August 2026 by 03:00 PM.
