TNPDCL Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 10 Senior Legal Consultant and Legal Consultant Posts
Important Dates
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 14th January 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 15th January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31st January 2026 |
| Scrutiny & Shortlisting | February 2026 |
| Interview Date | To be notified to shortlisted candidates |
Application Fee
Application Fee
No application fee specified in the notification. Candidates can apply without payment. However, costs may be incurred for document photocopies, notarization, and postal charges if sending application by post.
Age Limit
Age Limit
Senior Legal Consultant: Not more than 65 years as on last date of application. This higher age limit allows the corporation to benefit from experienced senior advocates.
Legal Consultant: Not more than 35 years as on last date of application.
Relaxation: Age relaxation may be provided for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per government norms. Experienced candidates may receive relaxation at the discretion of the selection committee.
Qualification
Qualification Requirements
Essential: Degree in Law (LLB/LLM) from recognized university with enrollment as advocate with Bar Council. Valid practicing certificate required.
For Senior Legal Consultant: Minimum 15-20 years post-qualification experience in litigation, preferably in power sector, consumer protection, or public sector matters. Experience in High Court and Supreme Court practice preferred.
For Legal Consultant: Minimum 3-5 years experience in litigation with exposure to civil, commercial, or regulatory matters. Fresh law graduates with exceptional academic records may also apply.
Desirable: Experience in electricity laws, Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission matters, consumer protection cases, land acquisition proceedings, contract law, and administrative law.
Complete Job Details
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Monthly Remuneration | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Legal Consultant | 01 | Rs. 1,50,000/- (Consolidated) | Not more than 65 years |
| Legal Consultant | 09 | Rs. 1,00,000/- (Consolidated) | Not more than 35 years |
| Total Posts | 10 Positions | ||
Key Responsibilities
- Providing legal advice and opinions on power distribution matters
- Representing TNPDCL in High Courts, District Courts, and Tribunals
- Drafting legal notices, pleadings, contracts, and agreements
- Managing consumer dispute cases and regulatory matters
- Handling land acquisition and property-related litigation
- Coordinating with external advocates and government legal departments
- Ensuring compliance with electricity laws and regulations
- Conducting legal research and preparing case strategies
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Important Instructions
- Read the official notification carefully before applying
- Check eligibility criteria including age limit and qualification
- Keep all required documents ready before filling the form
- Apply online before the last date to avoid last-minute rush
- Take a printout of the filled application form for future reference
- For any queries, contact the official helpline mentioned in notification