- Candidates must satisfy age criteria as per official notification rules.
State Electricity Regulatory Commission Job Notification · 2026
Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission Chairperson Recruitment 2026
Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) · Fixed Term Contract (3 Years) · MERC Mumbai
Applications Open until 25 November 2026, 05:00 PMTotal Vacancies33 Posts
Post NameFixed Term Contract (3 Years)
Job LocationMumbai and various districts, Maharashtra, India
Last Date
Salary₹40,000 to ₹50,000 per month consolidated honorarium
Application Fee₹0 (No application fee)
Recruitment NoticeFixed Term Contract (3 Years)
Notification Ref
MERC/CGRF/Chairperson/2026
Date
Last Date to Apply
Official Portal
merc.gov.inQuick Overview
Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission Chairperson Recruitment 2026 — Job Summary
Quick Overview (At a Glance): Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission recruitment 2026 for 33 CGRF Chairperson posts. Check eligibility, honorarium, last date to apply.
| Organization | Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) |
|---|---|
| Job Location | Mumbai and various districts, Maharashtra, India |
| Total Vacancies | 33 Posts |
| Job Type | Fixed Term Contract (3 Years) |
| Age Limit | As per official notification rules |
| Educational Qualification | |
| Application Fee | ₹0 (No application fee) |
| Notification Source | merc.gov.in |
| Notification Date | |
| Last Date | |
| Application Mode | Offline (By Post) |
Notification Released
Application Start
Last Date
SelectionStage 1 — Application Scrutiny & Background Check + Stage 2 — Personal Interview
Official Source & Editorial Verification
This recruitment notification has been verified against the official advertisement (Ref: MERC/CGRF/Chairperson/2026) published by Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) on merc.gov.in. Published in full compliance with Cluki's Editorial Policy and Fact-Checking Guidelines.
Official Source & Granular Verification Evidence
- Issuing Authority: Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) · Verified Portal: merc.gov.in
- Notification Reference: Official Notification (Notice Date: 21 October 2026)
- Fact Checking & Verification: Verified against primary government notice by Cluki Editorial Desk · Last Verified: 25 October 2026
Quick Facts
Key Highlights of Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission Chairperson Recruitment 2026
A quick summary of the most important points, prepared by the Cluki Jobs editorial team.
- MERC Mumbai announces 33 Chairperson vacancies for Consumer Grievance Redressal Forums.
- Open to retired judicial officers, additional collectors, and senior electrical engineers.
- Monthly honorarium of ₹40,000 to ₹50,000 for a fixed tenure of three years.
- Offline applications acceptable at MERC Mumbai office until 25 November 2026, 05:00 PM.
About the Organization
Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) — Profile
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Portal: merc.gov.in
Available Position
MERC Mumbai — Vacancy & Pay Scale
Below are the details of the Fixed Term Contract (3 Years) posts under this recruitment.
| Post Name | Trade | Department | Pay Scale | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairperson, CGRF (Mumbai & Thane Circles) | Fixed Honorarium | 4 | ||
| Chairperson, CGRF (Other Maharashtra Circles) | Fixed Honorarium | 29 |
Eligibility Details
Educational Qualification & Other Requirements
Read the detailed eligibility criteria carefully before applying.
01Educational Qualification
Eligibility Conditions
Age Limit
Age Limit Rules
Step-by-Step Guide
How to Apply Offline for Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission Chairperson Recruitment 2026?
Follow these simple steps to submit your application form.
Fee Information
Application Fee
The official notification does not mention any application fee for these positions.
Application Fee DetailsGeneral / OBC / EWS: Applicable as per official notification
SC / ST / PwBD: Exempted / As per rules
Note: Refer to official notification for fee details and payment mode.The official notification does not mention any application fee for these positions.
SC / ST / PwBD: Exempted / As per rules
Note: Refer to official notification for fee details and payment mode.The official notification does not mention any application fee for these positions.
Exam & Verification
MERC Mumbai Selection Process
The selection process involves Stage 1 — Application Scrutiny & Background Check + Stage 2 — Personal Interview.
Selection Stages
- Stage 1: Application Scrutiny & Background Check
- Stage 2: Personal Interview
Note: Selection is carried out through application screening followed by personal interaction before the Commission.
Applications Open (Apply Now)
Frequently Asked Questions
Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission Chairperson Recruitment 2026 - FAQs
What is the last date to submit applications for MERC Chairperson posts?
Applications must reach the MERC office in Mumbai by 25 November 2026 before 05:00 PM.
How many posts are available under this notification?
There are 33 Chairperson posts available across various consumer forum circles in Maharashtra.
What is the monthly honorarium fixed for appointed Chairpersons?
The honorarium is ₹50,000 per month for Mumbai and Thane circles, and ₹40,000 for other circles.
What is the maximum age limit for applying candidates?
The upper age limit is 65 years during the appointment term.
Where should the physical application form be sent?
Send applications to The Secretary, MERC, 13th Floor, Centre-1, World Trade Centre, Cuffe Parade, Mumbai - 400005.
What is the application fee and how to pay?
The application fee is ₹0 (No application fee). Payment mode: Exempted / Free.
What is the selection process for Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission Chairperson Recruitment 2026?
The selection process comprises: Selection is carried out through application screening followed by personal interaction before the Commission.
Need the source first? Read the official notification PDF section before filling the form.
Disclaimer
Disclaimer
This page is based on the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission Chairperson Recruitment 2026 notification published in 21 October 2026 at merc.gov.in. Candidates are advised to verify all details from the official notification before applying. Cluki Jobs is not affiliated with Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) or any government body.
Last verified: 25 October 2026 · Source: merc.gov.in
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