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OERC Recruitment 2026 for Research Associates (Consultant)
Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission
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Location
India
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Last Date
28 Aug 2026
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Salary
Rs. 30,000 - 40,000 per month
Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission - Consultant (Research Associate) Official Notification Poster & Schedule

OERC Recruitment 2026 for Research Associates (Consultant)

Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission

Rajesh Kumar Sharma
By Rajesh Kumar Sharma • 13 Aug 2026
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Recruitment Application Window Concluded
Deadline: 28 Aug 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 6 Posts
📍 Job Location All India / Multiple
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 30,000 - 40,000 per month
🎯 Selection Mode Shortlisting followed by an interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Consultant (Research Associate)

Cut-off Date: 28 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 35 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.

Category Min Age Max Age Relaxation DOB Must Be Between
General (UR) 18 yrs 35 yrs — 29 Aug 1991 to 28 Aug 2008
EWS 18 yrs 35 yrs — 29 Aug 1991 to 28 Aug 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 38 yrs +3 yrs 29 Aug 1988 to 28 Aug 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 29 Aug 1986 to 28 Aug 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 29 Aug 1986 to 28 Aug 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 45 yrs +10 yrs 29 Aug 1981 to 28 Aug 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on 28 Aug 2026)

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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission has issued an official recruitment notification for Consultant (Research Associate), announcing a total of 6 vacancies located in All India. The online application window opens on 11 August 2026 and closes on 28 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Graduation in Electrical Engineering (65%), Law degree (55%), or B.Com (60%) and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 35 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 30,000 - 40,000 per month. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting followed by an interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Consultant (Research Associate) - Important Dates & Schedule

Consultant (Research Associate) Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start11 Aug 2026
Last Date to Apply
28 Aug 2026

📋 Consultant (Research Associate) - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Consultant (Research Associate) Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameConsultant (Research Associate)
Total Vacancies6
QualificationGraduation in Electrical Engineering (65%), Law degree (55%), or B.Com (60%)
Age LimitMaximum 35 years
SalaryRs. 30,000 - 40,000 per month
Selection ProcessShortlisting followed by an interview

📝 Consultant (Research Associate) - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of OERC Consultant (Research Associate) Recruitment 2026

The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) has issued a recruitment notification for the engagement of 6 Consultants at the level of Research Associates. This recruitment is conducted on a contractual basis. Eligible candidates are required to submit their applications via offline mode before the specified deadline.

Vacancy Distribution

Post DesignationTotal Posts
Consultant (Research Associate) - Engineering3
Consultant (Research Associate) - Law2
Consultant (Associate) - Accounts1

Eligibility Criteria for OERC Recruitment

Candidates must ensure they meet the following educational qualifications and age requirements as per the official notification:

  • Research Associates (Engineering): Graduation in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 65% aggregate marks.
  • Research Associate (Law): Law Degree from a recognized university with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks.
  • Associate (Accounts): B.Com degree from a recognized university with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks.

Age Limit: The maximum age limit for all candidates is 35 years. Age relaxation rules apply as per standard government regulations.

Salary Structure

The selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly remuneration based on the post:

  • Engineering & Law Consultants: Rs. 40,000 per month.
  • Accounts Consultant: Rs. 30,000 per month.

Steps to Apply for OERC Recruitment 2026

  1. Download the official application form from the OERC official website (www.orierc.org).
  2. Fill in the application form with accurate personal and educational details.
  3. Attach self-attested copies of required documents, including proof of age, educational certificates, and experience if any.
  4. Submit the completed application form via Speed Post or Registered Post to the address specified in the official notification.
  5. Ensure the application reaches the commission by 28 August 2026.

Important Note on Application

Candidates are advised to read the notification thoroughly before dispatching their application. Incomplete forms or applications received after the stipulated last date will be summarily rejected. Always retain a photocopy of the submitted documents for personal records.

❓ Consultant (Research Associate) Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission Consultant (Research Associate)?

The last date to submit online application forms for Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission Consultant (Research Associate) is 28 August 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission Consultant (Research Associate) recruitment?

A total of 6 vacancies have been officially announced for Consultant (Research Associate) across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Consultant (Research Associate)?

Candidates must possess: Graduation in Electrical Engineering (65%), Law degree (55%), or B.Com (60%) as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission Consultant (Research Associate)?

The prescribed age limit is Maximum 35 years. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission Consultant (Research Associate)?

The pay scale for Consultant (Research Associate) is Rs. 30,000 - 40,000 per month along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission Consultant (Research Associate)?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://www.orierc.org or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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