UPPCL Director Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

Department of Energy, Government of Uttar Pradesh (UPPCL), Lucknow, has invited applications for 7 roles under Advt No. 03/2026. The posts include Director (Distribution), Director (Finance), Director (Operation), Director (Commercial & Planning) and 3 more. Applications are accepted online until 21 November 2026.
The posts are for Uttar Pradesh. Qualification required: B.Tech/B.E., B.Sc, BA, Graduate, MBA, depending on the post. The pay is Rs. 171400 - 224100 with 3% annual increment as per Pay Level-15. Selection is by scrutiny of applications and interview. Post-wise eligibility, dates and the steps to apply are given below.
Key Points
- Last date: 21 November 2026
- Vacancies: The number is not stated in the notification
- How to apply: Online
- Pay: Rs. 171400 - 224100 with 3% annual increment as per Pay Level-15
- Fee: No application fee is mentioned in the notification
- Age limit: Minimum A candidate must have attained age of 50 years. Upper Age Limit: A candidate must not have attained the age of 62 years (as on 31 October 2026)
- Place: Uttar Pradesh
UPPCL Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Organisation | Department of Energy, Government of Uttar Pradesh (UPPCL), Lucknow |
| Post Name | Director (Distribution), Director (Finance), Director (Operation) and 4 more |
| Advt No | 03/2026 |
| Job Type | Contract |
| Pay | Rs. 171400 - 224100 with 3% annual increment as per Pay Level-15 |
| Place of Posting | Uttar Pradesh |
| Qualification | B.Tech/B.E., B.Sc, BA, Graduate, MBA, depending on the post |
| Age Limit | Minimum A candidate must have attained age of 50 years. Upper Age Limit: A candidate must not have attained the age of 62 years (as on 31 October 2026) |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 21 November 2026 |
The official notification does not specify the number of vacancies or the application fee.
UPPCL Notification PDF 2026
Advt No. 03/2026 gives the full conditions for each post, including anything not covered in the tables on this page. Read it before applying. The download link is in the Important Links table below.
Download UPPCL notification PDF
Vacancy Details, Age Limit and Pay
| Post | Age Limit | Pay | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director (Distribution) | Minimum A candidate must have attained age of 50 years. Upper Age Limit: A candidate must not have attained the age of 62 years | Rs. 182200-224100 | Internal: Service/retired regular Chief Engineer. External: 15 years experience at Senior Management Level in last 20 years. |
| Director (Finance) | Minimum A candidate must have attained age of 50 years. Upper Age Limit: A candidate must not have attained the age of 62 years | Rs. 182200-224100 | Internal: Regular General Manager of Finance/Accounts Wing. External: 15 years experience at Senior Management Level in last 20 years. |
| Director (Operation) | Minimum A candidate must have attained age of 50 years. Upper Age Limit: A candidate must not have attained the age of 62 years | Rs. 182200-224100 | Internal: Regular Chief Engineer. External: 15 years experience at Senior Management Level in last 20 years. |
| Director (Commercial & Planning) | Minimum A candidate must have attained age of 50 years. Upper Age Limit: A candidate must not have attained the age of 62 years | Rs. 182200-224100 | Not specified |
| Director (Commercial) | Minimum A candidate must have attained age of 50 years. Upper Age Limit: A candidate must not have attained the age of 62 years | Rs. 171400-223600 | Not specified |
| Director (Technical) | Minimum A candidate must have attained age of 50 years. Upper Age Limit: A candidate must not have attained the age of 62 years | Rs. 171400-223600 | Not specified |
| Director (Personnel & Administration) | Minimum A candidate must have attained age of 50 years. Upper Age Limit: A candidate must not have attained the age of 62 years | Rs. 171400-223600 | Not specified |
Who Can Apply for UPPCL Recruitment 2026?
| Post | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Director (Distribution) | Full Time B.Tech./B.E./B.Sc. Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering | Internal: Service/retired regular Chief Engineer. External: 15 years experience at Senior Management Level in last 20 years. |
| Director (Finance) | C.A./I.C.W.A./M.B.A. (Finance) | Internal: Regular General Manager of Finance/Accounts Wing. External: 15 years experience at Senior Management Level in last 20 years. |
| Director (Operation) | Full time B. Tech. or equivalent in Electrical/Mechanical/Telecommunication/Instrumentation/Electronics/Computer Science & Engineering/Industrial & Production Engineering | Internal: Regular Chief Engineer. External: 15 years experience at Senior Management Level in last 20 years. |
| Director (Commercial & Planning) | Full Time B. Tech./B.E./B.Sc. Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering | Not specified |
| Director (Commercial) | Full Time B.Tech or equivalent in Electrical/Mechanical/Telecommunication/Instrumentation/Electronics/Computer Science & Engineering/Industrial & Production Engineering | Not specified |
| Director (Technical) | Full Time B. Tech./B.E./B.Sc. Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering | Not specified |
| Director (Personnel & Administration) | Graduation for Internal candidates, Graduation and MBA for External candidates | Not specified |
Other conditions:
- A candidate must be a citizen of India
Desirable:
- Director (Finance): experience preferably in Power Sector.
- Director (Personnel & Administration): MBA preferably in HR for external candidates.
Post-wise Details
Director (Distribution)
Qualification required: Full Time B.Tech./B.E./B.Sc. Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering. Experience required: Internal: Service/retired regular Chief Engineer. External: 15 years experience at Senior Management Level in last 20 years. Age limit: Minimum A candidate must have attained age of 50 years. Upper Age Limit: A candidate must not have attained the age of 62 years. Pay: Rs. 182200-224100.
Director (Finance)
Qualification required: C.A./I.C.W.A./M.B.A. (Finance). Experience required: Internal: Regular General Manager of Finance/Accounts Wing. External: 15 years experience at Senior Management Level in last 20 years. Age limit: Minimum A candidate must have attained age of 50 years. Upper Age Limit: A candidate must not have attained the age of 62 years. Pay: Rs. 182200-224100.
Director (Operation)
Qualification required: Full time B. Tech. or equivalent in Electrical/Mechanical/Telecommunication/Instrumentation/Electronics/Computer Science & Engineering/Industrial & Production Engineering. Experience required: Internal: Regular Chief Engineer. External: 15 years experience at Senior Management Level in last 20 years. Age limit: Minimum A candidate must have attained age of 50 years. Upper Age Limit: A candidate must not have attained the age of 62 years. Pay: Rs. 182200-224100.
Director (Commercial & Planning)
Qualification required: Full Time B. Tech./B.E./B.Sc. Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering. Age limit: Minimum A candidate must have attained age of 50 years. Upper Age Limit: A candidate must not have attained the age of 62 years. Pay: Rs. 182200-224100.
Director (Commercial)
Qualification required: Full Time B.Tech or equivalent in Electrical/Mechanical/Telecommunication/Instrumentation/Electronics/Computer Science & Engineering/Industrial & Production Engineering. Age limit: Minimum A candidate must have attained age of 50 years. Upper Age Limit: A candidate must not have attained the age of 62 years. Pay: Rs. 171400-223600.
Director (Technical)
Qualification required: Full Time B. Tech./B.E./B.Sc. Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering. Age limit: Minimum A candidate must have attained age of 50 years. Upper Age Limit: A candidate must not have attained the age of 62 years. Pay: Rs. 171400-223600.
Director (Personnel & Administration)
Qualification required: Graduation for Internal candidates, Graduation and MBA for External candidates. Age limit: Minimum A candidate must have attained age of 50 years. Upper Age Limit: A candidate must not have attained the age of 62 years. Pay: Rs. 171400-223600.
Pay and Terms of Engagement
- The appointment for the post of Director shall be for a minimum period of 03 years or 65 years of age whichever is earlier
- Can be terminated by giving 03 months notice by either of the parties
- Initial term may be extended on two instances for 01 year each time
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Submission of Application Form | 21 November 2026 |
How Will UPPCL Select Candidates?
- Scrutiny of applications
- Interview
How to Apply for UPPCL Recruitment 2026 Online
- Visit the official website www.uppcl.org.
- Fill out the application form online.
- Submit the application online as no offline documents will be accepted.
- Apply on or before 21 November 2026.
Other Points to Note
- Unresolved queries on departmental E-mail on last date of form submission shall not form the basis of extension in time of form deposition.
UPPCL Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download UPPCL notification PDF |
| Apply Online | Apply online for UPPCL Recruitment 2026 |
| Official Website | Visit UPPCL official website |
Official Source
This article is based on the official notification of Department of Energy, Government of Uttar Pradesh, Advertisement No. 03/2026. Candidates should verify every detail in that notification before applying.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for UPPCL Recruitment 2026?
The last date is 21 November 2026.
How do I apply for UPPCL Recruitment 2026?
Apply online through the link in the Important Links table, on or before 21 November 2026.
What is the age limit for UPPCL Recruitment 2026?
The age limit is minimum A candidate must have attained age of 50 years. Upper Age Limit: A candidate must not have attained the age of 62 years (as on 31 October 2026).
What is the salary for this recruitment?
It depends on the post: Rs. 182200-224100 for Director (Distribution), Rs. 182200-224100 for Director (Finance), Rs. 182200-224100 for Director (Operation), Rs. 182200-224100 for Director (Commercial & Planning), Rs. 171400-223600 for Director (Commercial).
What qualification is needed for this recruitment?
B.Tech/B.E., B.Sc, BA, Graduate, MBA, depending on the post. The requirement for each post is in the eligibility table above.
Are there other conditions for this recruitment besides qualification and age?
Yes. A candidate must be a citizen of India.
How will candidates be selected for this recruitment?
Scrutiny of applications. Interview.
What are the terms of engagement for this recruitment?
The appointment for the post of Director shall be for a minimum period of 03 years or 65 years of age whichever is earlier. Can be terminated by giving 03 months notice by either of the parties. Initial term may be extended on two instances for 01 year each time.
Where is the posting for this recruitment?
Uttar Pradesh.
What is the advertisement number of this recruitment?
It is Advt No. 03/2026.