CBIP Opens Application Window for Key Leadership Roles
The Central Board of Irrigation and Power (CBIP), a premier technical institution established in 1927, has initiated a major recruitment drive for two pivotal full-time, contractual leadership positions: Secretary and Director (Power). The appointments are aimed at strengthening the top-tier management and driving the board’s continued contributions to the Water Resources, Power, and Renewable Energy sectors.
The successful candidates will be stationed at the organization’s offices in New Delhi or Gurugram (Haryana). The recruitment signals CBIP’s commitment to reinforcing its expertise and institutional capacity in line with national development goals.
Vacancy Details and Eligibility
The current recruitment focuses on securing experienced professionals for roles central to the executive and technical functioning of the Board. Both positions are offered on a contractual basis, typically for an initial tenure of three years, which may be extended based on performance.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Nature of Appointment | Location |
| Secretary | 1 | Full-time Contractual | New Delhi/Gurugram |
| Director (Power) | 1 | Full-time Contractual | New Delhi/Gurugram |
| Total Number of Vacancies | 2 |
Secretary: The Chief Executive Role
The Secretary serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the Board and is responsible for its overall affairs, including administration, finance, and implementation of all resolutions passed by the Executive Committee.
- Essential Qualification: A Degree in Engineering from a recognized and premier Institution/University.
- Experience: Minimum 25 years of experience in the areas of Water Resources, Power Sector (Generation/Transmission/Distribution), Renewable Energy, and allied fields.
- Seniority: Must have held a senior position not below the rank of Executive Director in a Scheduled ‘A’ CPSE or its equivalent in the central, state, or private sector for a minimum period of two years.
- Maximum Age: 62 years as on the specified cut-off date.
Director (Power): Driving Sectoral Development
The Director (Power) will be responsible for spearheading technical activities related to the power sector, including organizing conferences, training programs, and overseeing publications.
- Essential Qualification: B.E./B.Tech. (Electrical) or M.E./M.Tech. (Electrical/Power System) from a recognized University.
- Experience: Minimum 20 years of experience in the Power Sector, with a strong background in technology, policy, and operations.
- Seniority: Should have held a position of responsibility equivalent to Chief Engineer or General Manager in a relevant Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) or Government Department.
- Maximum Age: 60 years as on the specified cut-off date.
Application Process and Key Dates
Eligible and interested candidates are required to submit their applications, along with a Statement of Purpose detailing their suitability for the assignment.
| Requirement | Detail |
| Application Submission | Must be submitted electronically via email to the official CBIP email address. |
| Recipient Authority | The President, Central Board of Irrigation and Power. |
| Application Deadline | November 16, 2025 |
| Selection Procedure | Scrutiny of applications followed by a Personal Interview for shortlisted candidates. |
Candidates are advised to refer to the official CBIP advertisement on its website for the precise format and full terms of reference before applying.1
CBIP: A Legacy of Engineering Excellence
Established in 1927, the Central Board of Irrigation and Power (CBIP) has a nearly century-long legacy of dedicated service to the nation. It functions as an autonomous body under the Government of India, promoting and coordinating research and development in the fields of Power, Water Resources, and Renewable Energy. The Board is recognized globally, acting as the Indian chapter for several key international organizations, thereby facilitating the exchange of technical expertise and best practices across the sectors.
Reference and Notification Links
- cbip.org ↩︎
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