MERC Assistant Director Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 15 Posts
Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission invites online applications for the Assistant Director, Technical post in Level-III of the Regulatory and Technical Wing on regular (nomination) basis. This is a golden opportunity for Electrical/Power Engineering graduates with 3 years of relevant experience in the power sector. One of the most renowned PSU Government jobs in India, the position assures you of a stable career path in one of the key regulatory bodies framing the electricity ecosystem in Maharashtra. Eligible candidates should expedite their application process to avoid technical difficulties at the last minute.
Category-wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Category | No. of Posts |
| Assistant Director (Technical) | SC | 2 |
| ST | 1 | |
| VJ(A) | 1 | |
| OBC | 2 | |
| SEBC | 2 | |
| NT(C) | 1 | |
| NT(B) | 1 | |
| EWS | 2 | |
| OPEN | 3 | |
| Total Posts | 15 | |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Eligibility Criteria |
| Assistant Director |
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Important Dates
- Application Begin: November 25, 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: December 16, 2025 (up to 05:30 PM)
Age Limit (as on December 01, 2025)
- Maximum Age: 35 Years
Age Relaxation
- SC / ST: 5 years
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 10 years
- PwBD + OBC: 13 years
- PwBD + SC/ST: 15 years
Application Fee
- Open Category: Rs. 500/- + GST
- Reserved Category / Orphan: Rs. 250/- + GST
- PwD Candidates: Exempted
Application Mode
- Online only through official MERC website
Pay Scale
- Level S-16: Rs. 44,900 – Rs. 1,42,400/-
Selection Process
- Candidates will be short-listed in the ratio of 1:3 for Personal Interview based on performance in the Online Examination.
- Online Examination carries 160 marks (80% weightage) and consists of Professional Knowledge, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude & Essay Writing.
- Personal Interview carries 20% weightage.
- Final selection shall be prepared on combined marks out of 100 after applying social & horizontal reservation rules.
- Minimum Qualifying Marks in Online Examination: 40 % for Open Category and 30% for Reserved Category Candidates
How to Apply for MERC Assistant Director Recruitment 2025
- Visit the official website https://merc.gov.in/
- Click on the “Vaccancy” section and then click on the link entitled “Advertisement for the post of Assistant Director (Technical), Level III – Advertisement No. 16/2025”
- Read the detailed notification carefully and proceed only if you fulfill all the eligibility criteria.
- Click the following button to apply online against the advertisement.
- Complete new registration if applying for the first time or sign in with existing credentials.
- Fill in the online application form with true information and upload the required documents in the prescribed format of a recent photograph, signature, left thumb impression, handwritten declaration and experience certificates.
- Pay the prescribed application fee through online payment gateway only.
- After submitting the application, download/take a printout of the completed application form along with the fee payment receipt for future reference.
- Note down the system-generated Application/Registration Number and keep it safe – no hard copy needs to be sent to MERC.
FAQs
The candidate needs to go through the official advertisement, which has been published by MERC, to confirm their eligibility criteria. This will include educational qualifications, experience required, age limit and category-wise relaxations. Their applications will be valid only when they fulfill each of these criteria. With a whole eligibility criterion detailed in the notification, candidates can assess their standards to those that the commission wants.
The selection process involves multilevel steps: normally, the candidate is selected based on his technical knowledge and suitability for the post. Aspirants have to face a written examination, interview and then document verification. Each stage is considered very crucial in the preparation of the candidate regarding competent selection, ensuring only qualified persons come on board.
Yes, the post requires relevant technical experience. Generally, a candidate must have professional exposure to either a power or electrical sector in addition to academic qualification. This helps ensure that the selected candidate will handle the regulatory and technical functions of MERC efficiently.
Important Links
| Official Notification | www.mahatransco.in |
| Official Website | www.mahatransco.in |
| Apply Online | www.ibpsreg.ibps.in |
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