Vacancies at Telecom Regulatory Authority of India

Telecom regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) invites applications of Joint Advisory/ Deputy Advisor (Legal) and Senior Research Officer (Legal) in TRAI (HQ), New Delhi on deputation onforeign service terms.

No. of Posts:

• Joint Advisor (Legal)


• Deputy Advisor (Legal)


• Senior Research Officer (Legal)

Age Limit Maximum: 56 years

Pay Scale:

• Joint Advisor (Legal): Pre-revised PB-4 Rs. 37400-67000+Rs.8700 GP


• Deputy Advisor (Legal): Pre-revised PB-3 Rs. 15600-39100+Rs.7600 GP


• Senior Research Officer (Legal): Pre-revised PB-3 Rs. 156 00-39100+Rs.6600 GP

Joint Advisor (Legal):

• Essential Criteria: Officers of the Central Government, Central Public Sector Undertaking and Statutory and Autonomous bodies.


• Holding equivalent post on regular basis OR


• Officers in Junior Administrative Grade with five years of regular service in that grade OR


• Group ‘A’ Officers having twelve years of regular service in Group A of which at least five year of regular service shall be in the JAG.

Deputy Advisor (Legal):

• Officers of the Central Government, Central Public Sector Undertaking and Statutory and Autonomous bodies.


• Holding equivalent post on regular basis OR


• Officers in junior time scale with 4 years of regular service in that grade.

Senior Research Officer (Legal):

• Officers of the Central Government, Central Public Sector Undertaking and Statutory and Autonomous bodies.


• Holding equivalent post on regular basis OR


• Officers in junior time scale with 4 years of regular service in that grade OR


• 7 years of regular service in the grade of section officer OR


• Any other equivalent or higher grade


• The officer must possess working knowledge of computer.

Qualification and Experience: For All Posts

• Essential: A Degree in Law from a recognized University.


• Desirable: Master Degree in Law from a recognized University. The applicant should be proficient in legal/legislative drafting and should have at least 3 to 5 years of experience in drafting primary or subordinate legislations and should have adequate knowledge/ understanding of regulatory laws and regulatory regime governing telecommunications/ broadcasting and cable sector in India.

 How to apply:

• All the Central Government, Central Public Sector Undertaking and Statutory and Autonomous bodies are requested to forward applications in the prescribed proforma which can be downloaded at TRAI’s website trai.gov.in


• Applications to be sent to Senior Research Officer (A&P), Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, Mahanagar Doorsanchar Bhawan (next to Zakir Hussain College), Jawaharlal Nehru Marg (Old Minto Road), New Delhi: 110 002 latest by 29.09.2017

Last Date: 29.09.2017.

For official notification and Registration Form click here