TSECL Announces Recruitment for Legal Officer Post

Agartala, Tripura — The Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited (TSECL), a government enterprise under the Government of Tripura, has opened applications for the position of Legal Officer. The recruitment advertisement (No. 03/TSECL/2025-26) invites eligible Indian nationals to apply by 18 November 2025 (5:00 PM).

Key details at a glance

• Post: Legal Officer (1 vacancy – unreserved)

• Pay: ₹55,000 per month (consolidated)

• Age limit: Up to 40 years as on last date; age relaxation of 5 years for ST/SC/PH candidates. 

Eligibility & Job Specifications
The candidate must have a full-time Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) or Master in Law from a UGC-recognized institution, securing at least 55% marks (or equivalent grading). They should have a minimum of five years of post-qualification experience either in a law firm or an in-house legal department of a government/PSU/organization, with preference for experience in the power sector. Additionally, the applicant should:

• Be a domicile of Tripura and furnish valid PRTC (Tripura Resident Certificate) per GA(P&T) Dept notification dated 07/07/2025. 

• Have knowledge of Bengali or Kokborok.

• Possess strong communication, interpersonal skills, and demonstrable experience of legal policy, regulatory compliance, litigation, etc.

Nature of Service & Selection Process
This is a contractual appointment for 11 months, which may be extended by mutual consent. Posting is across any part of the State of Tripura, under TSECL’s operational area. There is no pension benefit. Termination may happen by either party giving 30 days’ notice or one month’s salary.

Selection will be done through a written examination and interview. If eligible candidates are less than 50, then only interview will be conducted.

Application Process & Fee
Applicants must submit the prescribed format (Annexure-A) along with a Demand Draft (DD) of:

• ₹500 for UR candidates

• ₹400 for SC/ST candidates
  The DD should be drawn from any nationalised bank, payable to “Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited”, at Agartala. The fee is non-refundable. Applications must be sent in a sealed envelope, super-scribed “Application for the post of Legal Officer under TSECL” and addressed to the Managing Director, TSECL, Bidyut Bhavan, North Banamalipur, Agartala, Tripura (West) 799001. All correspondence will be done via e-mail or contact number provided. 

Incomplete applications, those received after the deadline, or applications with missing enclosures will be summarily rejected.

Why this matters
For legal professionals in Tripura, this represents a significant opportunity to join a state-level PSU in a high-responsibility role, with a competitive monthly pay and exposure to regulatory and litigation matters in the power sector. Given the preference for local domicile and knowledge of regional languages (Bengali or Kokborok), the recruitment also underlines TSECL’s focus on local talent.

Important dates & tips

• Last date: 18 November 2025, up to 5:00 PM.

• Double-check the prescribed format (Annexure-A), verify the DD, and include passport-size photos, self-attested copies of all certificates, and mention valid e-mail and phone number.

• Originals should not be sent now, but must be produced at time of interview.

• No TA/DA will be given for attending written test or interview. 
  
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