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REC Limited Invites IAS Officers to Apply for Executive Director Post on Deputation; Apply by July 16

REC Offers Deputation Role to IAS Officers to Drive National Energy Schemes
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Gurugram: REC Limited, a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, has opened applications for the post of Executive Director (ED) on a deputation basis, specifically inviting applications from eligible IAS officers.

This opportunity comes amid the company’s expanding role in spearheading several key national energy initiatives, including the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) and the Pradhanmantri Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSGMBY).

Deputation Opportunity for Senior Bureaucrats

REC is seeking applications from IAS officers of Level 12 or above (as per the 7th Central Pay Commission). The selected candidate will be appointed as Executive Director for an initial tenure of three years. Preference will be given to those with experience in the power sector, particularly in energy reforms, infrastructure development, or large-scale implementation roles.

Read Also: REC Limited Sets Up 2 New Subsidiaries to Power Maharashtra’s Transmission Grid – Details Inside

REC’s Strategic Role in National Energy Projects

As the nodal agency for several of India’s flagship power reforms, REC plays a pivotal role in improving the performance of electricity distribution companies (Discoms) across the country. Its responsibilities include:

  • Implementing the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS)
  • Rolling out prepaid smart metering nationwide
  • Driving past reforms like Saubhagya, DDUGJY, UDAY, and LPS Rules
  • Acting as National Programme Implementation Agency (NPIA) for Rooftop Solar (RTS) under the PMSGMBY scheme

Given this mandate, the Executive Director will play a critical leadership role in the execution, coordination, and oversight of high-impact programmes aimed at modernizing India’s power infrastructure and enabling sustainable energy access.

Application Procedure and Deadline

Interested officers must submit the following documents through their Cadre Controlling Authority:

  • Duly filled application in the prescribed format
  • Vigilance Clearance
  • Annual Performance Appraisal Reports (APARs) of the last 5 years
  • No Objection Certificate (NoC)
  • All documents must be submitted electronically to: [email protected]
  • Application deadline: July 16, 2025

Read Also: Leadership Change: Thangarajan Subash Chandira Bosh Selected as Director (Projects), REC Limited by PESB

About REC Limited

REC Limited (formerly Rural Electrification Corporation Limited) is a Maharatna Central Public Sector Undertaking (CPSU) under the Ministry of Power, Government of India. Established in 1969, REC is a leading non-banking financial company (NBFC), playing a pivotal role in financing and promoting power sector development across India.


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