The Centre of Excellence for Energy Transition (CoEET) has announced the Centre Head Recruitment 2026 inviting online applications for one senior leadership position. This recruitment is conducted under the Eastern Power Distribution Company of Andhra Pradesh Limited (APEPDCL) and focuses on appointing an experienced professional to lead the strategic operations of CoEET based in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
Recruitment Overview
- Organization: Centre of Excellence for Energy Transition (CoEET) (an initiative associated with APEPDCL)
- Post Name: Centre Head – CoEET
- Total Vacancies: 01
- Application Mode: Online through the official website apeasternpower.com
- Job Location: Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
- Employment Type: Contractual, fixed term
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Essential: Graduation with at least 60% marks from a recognized university or institution.
- Desirable: MBA/PGDM in any stream from a reputed national or international institute.
Experience
- Minimum 10 years of post-qualification experience, with at least 5 years in the energy sector or related innovation/startup ecosystems. Experience can include incubation support, entrepreneurship development, policy planning, or strategic leadership roles.
Age Limit
- Maximum 45 years as of the last date of application. Age relaxations may apply as per organizational policy.
Salary and Contract
- The Centre Head will receive a consolidated salary ranging from ₹1,50,000 to ₹2,00,000 per month, depending on qualification, experience, and suitability for the role.
- The appointment is on a fixed-term contract, typically for 3 years, with a possible extension as per organizational requirements and performance.
Selection Process
The selection process for the CoEET Centre Head typically includes:
- Application screening based on qualifications and experience.
- Shortlisting of candidates for the next stages.
- Interview or personal interaction to assess leadership capabilities, strategic vision, and sector expertise.
The exact selection stages may vary based on organizational decisions.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the official CoEET/ APEPDCL website at apeasternpower.com.
- Navigate to the Recruitment / Careers section where the CoEET Centre Head notification is listed.
- Complete the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and professional details.
- Upload required documents such as educational certificates, experience proofs, resume, photograph, and ID proof.
- Submit the form before the deadline. Download and save the acknowledgement/Reference ID for future reference.
Application Deadline
- Online applications began: 09 January 2026
- Last date to apply online: 07 February 2026
Job Role and Responsibilities
As the Centre Head-CoEET, the selected individual will be responsible for:
- Providing strategic leadership to CoEET initiatives focused on energy transition, innovation, and sustainability.
- Building partnerships with government agencies, industry, and stakeholders for collaborative projects.
- Overseeing operational functions, incubation programs, and policy implementation efforts.
- Leading governance, financial planning, and compliance in line with organizational goals.
Important Notes
- Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply.
- Meeting the minimum eligibility does not guarantee selection; the organization reserves the right to modify the selection process.
- Candidates should carefully read the official notification PDF on the website before applying.
The CoEET Centre Head Recruitment 2026 is a high-level leadership opportunity for experienced professionals aiming to contribute to India’s energy transition strategy at a prestigious Centre of Excellence.