NTPC invites job applications for Director (Finance); apply before March 23

NTPC Recruitment 2026: Maharatna power PSU NTPC Limited has invited job applications for the engagement of Director (Finance). Eligible and interested candidates can apply for the job before March 23. The Director (Finance) post of NTPC set to fall vacant on January 1, 2027. Presently, Jaikumar Srinivasan is serving as Director (Finance) at NTPC.

Director (Finance) is a member of Board of Directors and reports to the Chairman and Managing Director. He is overall in charge of finance and accounts functions of the organization and is responsible for evolving, formulating and implementing finance policies including commercial aspects.

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Pay scale: Rs 1,80,000 – Rs 3,20,000 (IDA)

Age Limit: Minimum age limit is 45 years and the age of superannuation is 60 years

The minimum length of service required in the eligible scale will be one year for internal candidates, and two years for others as on the date of vacancy.

Employment Status

The applicant must, on the date of application, as well as on the date of interview, be employed in a regular capacity – and not in a contractual/ad-hoc capacity – in one of the followings:-

(a) Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) (including a full-time functional Director in the Board of a CPSE);

(b) Central Government Group 'A' Officers including the Armed Forces of the Union and All India Services and officers from Public Sector Banks/ Financial Institutions/ Autonomous Bodies, etc;

(c) State Public Sector Enterprise (SPSE) where the annual turnover is *Rs.10,000 crore or more;

(d) Private sector company/ joint vVenture [50:50 JVs of Central Government/ State Governments and JVs of CPSEs with other CPSEs/organisations (50:50 JVs)]/ National and State level Cooperative Federations (hereinafter as JVs/ Federations) whose annual turnover is *Rs. 10,000 crore or more. In case of Private company, preference would be given to

candidates from listed companies. The applicants from private company, JV and federation will be arranged in order of annual turnover of these entities.

(*The average audited annual turnover of three financial years preceding the calendar year in which the post is advertised shall be considered for applying the approved limits)

Educational Qualifications

(i) The applicant should be a Chartered Accountant or Cost Accountant or a full time MBA/ PGDM course having specialization in Finance with good academic record from a recognised university or institution. Preference will be given to Chartered Accountant.

(ii) Officers of Organized Group ‘A’ Accounts Services [i.e. Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Indian Defence Accounts Service, Indian Railway Accounts Service, Indian Civil Accounts Service, Indian P&T Accounts & Finance Service and Indian Cost Accounts Service] and applicants from the Central Govt./ Armed Forces of the Union/ All India Services, working at appropriate level are exempted from these educational qualification

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Work Experience

(i) The applicant should have at least five years of cumulative experience at a senior level during the last ten years in the area of Corporate Financial Management or Corporate Accounts in an organisation of repute.

(ii) Applicants form Organized Group ‘A’ Accounts Services and applicants from Central Government/ Armed Forces of the Union/ All India Services should have either

(a) Educational qualification of Chartered accountancy or cost accountancy or MBA or PGDM having specialization in Finance with at least five years of cumulative experience at a senior level during the last ten years in the area of Financial Management/ accounts in Government/ Corporate Financial Management/ Corporate Accounts

OR

(b) at least five years cumulative experience at a senior level during the last ten years in the area of Corporate Financial Management/ Corporate Accounts.

Duration of the appointment

The appointment shall be for a period of five years from the date of joining or upto the date of superannuation or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

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