DERC Multi Post Recruitment 2026

DERC Multi Post Recruitment 2026: Overview

Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) is recruiting for finance, legal and office support roles at its New Delhi office. The notice combines specialist work on electricity regulation with the secretarial and clerical functions that support the commission. Appointment terms differ by post, so check the role and engagement route together when deciding where you fit.

Posts and Disciplines

• Advisor (Finance): the specialist finance role, listed for contract appointment.
• Junior Law Officer: the legal role, also listed for contract appointment.
• Private Secretary: secretarial support to senior officers, through deputation or contract.
• Personal Assistant: an office support role through deputation or contract.
• Steno-cum-Computer Operator: stenography and computer-based office support through deputation or contract.
• Clerk-cum-Computer Operator: clerical and computer work through deputation or contract.
• Lower Division Clerk: clerical support through deputation or contract.

Post-wise Duties

Advisor (Finance)

You will work on electricity tariffs and financial management, including cost analysis and analytical modelling.

Junior Law Officer

You will handle legal drafting and research, including orders, pleadings, petitions and case law connected with electricity legislation.

Private Secretary

You will provide secretarial support to senior officers through shorthand, typing and computerised word processing.

Personal Assistant

You will assist senior officers with secretarial work, shorthand, typing and computerised word processing.

Steno-cum-Computer Operator

You will combine shorthand and typing with computer operations and office support.

Clerk-cum-Computer Operator

You will handle clerical records and computer work, including typing and keeping office records up to date.

Lower Division Clerk

You will provide clerical support, type material, carry out computer-related work and keep office records.

Service Conditions and Caveats

• Appointment route: The general conditions favour deputation from government departments and eligible public bodies. DERC may use contract recruitment where suitable deputation applicants are unavailable, subject to its decision and the post-specific terms.
• Deputation tenure: The initial term cannot exceed three years. Renewal may take the total to six years, depending on performance, DERC’s decision and your parent department’s agreement.
• Contract tenure: The initial appointment cannot exceed three years. The notice allows extension or renewal for up to three years at DERC’s discretion, based on performance.
• Service status: DERC considers substantive posts and pay scales when assessing the prescribed service background. Public-sector pay under industrial or variable dearness allowance patterns is compared with the relevant government pay structure.
• Conduct declarations: The undertaking differs for deputation and contract applicants. You must make the declarations relevant to your route, including those about disciplinary, vigilance and criminal matters.
• Recruitment discretion: DERC may change the advertised strength or leave posts unfilled. Canvassing can disqualify you, and incomplete applications or applications in a different format may be rejected.
• Updates: Check DERC’s website for any later amendment, cancellation or recruitment update. The notice identifies the website as the place where these changes will appear.

• Analyse electricity tariffs, financial costs and financial models as Advisor (Finance).
• Draft legal material and research electricity case law as Junior Law Officer.
• Provide shorthand, typing and word-processing support as Private Secretary.
• Assist senior officers with secretarial work as Personal Assistant.
• Handle stenography, computer operations and office support as Steno-cum-Computer Operator.
• Type material and maintain clerical records as Clerk-cum-Computer Operator.
• Support clerical and computer-related work as Lower Division Clerk.