Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) Recruitment 2026

Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Individual Consultant. This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

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Location

New Delhi, Delhi

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Deadline

28th February

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Published

13th February 2026

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Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) Recruitment 2026 – Individual Consultant (Economist) Level-VI

Organization Name (English): Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB)
Organization Name (Hindi): पेट्रोलियम एवं प्राकृतिक गैस विनियामक बोर्ड

Public Notice Date: 12 February 2026
Last Date to Apply: 28 February 2026

Post Details

Designation (English)	Individual Consultant (Economist) at Level-VI Designated as Expert Adviser (Economist) at Level-VI
Designation (Hindi)	व्यक्तिगत सलाहकार (अर्थशास्त्री) स्तर–VI विशेषज्ञ सलाहकार (अर्थशास्त्री) स्तर–VI
Employment Type	Contract Basis (Individual Consultant)
Job Location	4th Floor, Tower-E, World Trade Centre, Nauroji Nagar, New Delhi – 110029, Delhi, India
Base Salary	Rs. 2,50,000 per month (Lump sum). 10% increase on successful completion of each year. No additional allowance for conveyance, telephone, etc.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Post Graduation degree in Economics from a recognized University.

Desirable Qualification

Ph.D. in Economic Policy or Economic Analysis from a reputed university in India or abroad.

Experience Requirement

More than 15 years of post qualification experience.
Experience working on regulatory economics and economic analysis.
Experience in regulatory forecasting.
Experience in formulation of regulations.
Desirable: Experience of working in a regulatory organization.

Age Limit

The age of the applicant shall be below 62 years as on the date of web hosting of the Public Notice. The Board may, at its discretion, relax the age of the applicant and age for retaining the Individual Consultant.

Engagement Period & Terms

Initial engagement period is one year.
Extendable by another two years (one year at a time) at the discretion of the Competent Authority.
Probation period of six months.
Based on performance during probation, engagement may be confirmed for the remaining period.
Engagement is purely on contract basis.
No right or claim for permanent employment with PNGRB.

Leave Policy

1.5 days leave per month during consultancy period.
Maximum accumulation up to 5 days.
Beyond allowable leaves, consultancy fee will be reduced proportionately.

Termination Clause

PNGRB reserves the right to terminate or curtail consultancy period at any time without assigning any reason.
Consultant may leave by giving one month’s notice.

Confidentiality

The Individual Consultant must maintain confidentiality of information/data. Violation may lead to termination and legal action including civil/criminal cases and debarment from future engagement.

Application Process

Submit application with self-certified copies of qualification and experience documents.
Enclose certificates and mark sheets as documentary proof of qualifying degree.
Enclose experience certificates as documentary proof of prescribed experience.
Non-submission of references may lead to rejection of application.
All fields of the application must be filled. Enclose separate sheet if space is insufficient.

Applications must be submitted through Speed Post / Courier / By Hand.

Application Submission Address

Director (HR & Admin)
Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB)
4th Floor, Tower-E, World Trade Centre,
Nauroji Nagar, New Delhi – 110029

Envelope must be superscribed as:
“Application for the post of Individual Consultant (Economist) at Level–VI against Public Notice dated 12.02.2026.”

Reservation & Application Fees

No reservation category details mentioned in the notification.

No application fee mentioned in the notification.

Selection Process

Selection based on qualification and experience.
Documentary verification of certificates and experience.
PNGRB reserves the right to annul the selection/engagement process at any time without assigning any reason.