Updated 05 February 2026 10:03 AM
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Centre of Excellence for Energy Transition (CoEET) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Centre Head Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official CoEET website. The last date to submit the application form is 07-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the CoEET Centre Head Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
CoEET Recruitment 2026 Overview
Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualifications
- Educational Qualification: Graduation with minimum 60% marks from recognized University/Institution
- Nationality: Indian Nationals only
Desirable Qualifications
- MBA or PGDM in any stream from reputed national or international institutions
Experience Requirements
- Total Post-Qualification Experience: Minimum 10 years
- Energy Sector Experience: Minimum 5 years in energy sector covering:
- Startup ecosystem
- Incubation and accelerator programs
- Entrepreneurship support
- Innovation domains
Preferred Skills and Competencies
- Deep understanding of startup incubation, innovation, and deep tech ecosystems
- Experience managing funds in government programs and innovation hubs
- Strong track record in developing and managing high-value partnerships (corporate, investor, government)
- Familiarity with procurement, audit processes, and statutory requirements
- Ability to design and execute collaborative programs delivering measurable value
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Strategic mindset with ability to translate opportunities into sustainable initiatives
- Ability to engage with founders, mentors, and technical experts
- Demonstrated experience in fundraising, strategic partnerships, and resource mobilization
- Familiarity with governance, procurement, financial compliance, and operational excellence
- Ability to work closely with board and external stakeholders
- Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills
- Strong command of English language
Age Limit
Salary and Remuneration
Tenure and Employment Terms
Job Profile and Key Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead the Centre of Excellence for Energy Transition (CoEET)
- Drive innovation and entrepreneurship in energy transition ecosystem
- Develop and implement strategic initiatives for the centre
- Manage partnerships with startups, corporates, investors, and government agencies
- Oversee incubation and acceleration programs
- Manage centre’s finances and ensure compliance
- Coordinate with board and external stakeholders
- Design and execute programs delivering measurable value to ecosystem partners
Important Dates
Application Instructions
How to Apply
- Visit the online application portal: https://www.apeasternpower.com/coeet
- Click on “APPLY ONLINE” button
- Review the detailed notification and User Guide
- Complete the online application form with all required information
- Upload all required documents as per specifications
- Submit the application before the deadline
- An acknowledgement PDF will be generated upon submission
- Retain a photocopy of the application form with Reference ID for future reference
Application Requirements
- Only online applications accepted through the designated portal
- All fields in application form must be filled correctly
- Educational qualifications from recognized Universities/Institutions (India or abroad)
- Only Indian Nationals eligible to apply
- Computations of age, experience, and qualifications as on last date of receipt of online application
Selection Process
The management reserves the right to conduct a multi-stage selection process which may include:
- Application shortlisting/screening based on:
- Qualification and percentage of marks
- Years of post-qualification experience
- Other relevant criteria
- Written or Computer-Based Test
- Personal Interview
- Any combination of the above
Note: Management may raise minimum eligibility standards/criteria as per requirement.
Important Terms and Conditions
Eligibility and Candidature
- Applicants must ensure they fulfill all eligibility and other norms on the specified dates
- All claims must be supported with correct and authentic information
- Candidature will be automatically cancelled if:
- Eligibility norms are not fulfilled
- Incorrect or false information is furnished
- Material facts are suppressed
Post-Appointment Conditions
- Services can be terminated without notice if shortcomings are detected after appointment
- All documents must be verified before final confirmation
- Contract is purely on fixed-term basis with no guarantee of regularization
General Conditions
- Any form of canvassing will automatically disqualify the candidate
- Management reserves the right to cancel, restrict, curtail, or increase number of vacancies without notice
- All legal disputes shall be instituted only in Vijayawada courts/tribunals
- In case of ambiguity, English version of the advertisement will prevail
- No TA/DA for attending interview or selection process
Important Information
- Position available at Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)
- Contract-based employment with no regularization rights
- Performance-based extension possible up to 2 additional years
- Only Indian Nationals can apply
- Qualifications from foreign institutions must be recognized in India
- Age, experience, and qualifications calculated as on last date of application receipt
- Online application mandatory
- All documents must be self-attested
- Decision of management is final and binding
CoEET Centre Head Important Links
CoEET Centre Head Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
Q1. What are the eligibility criteria for the Centre Head role at CoEET in Visakhapatnam?
Applicants must be under 45 years old with a graduation degree (at least 60% marks). An MBA/PGDM from a reputed institution is desirable. Minimum 10 years post-qualification experience required, including at least 5 years in energy sector, startup ecosystem, incubation, entrepreneurship, and innovation.
Q2. What is the salary and tenure for the Centre Head vacancy at CoEET Andhra Pradesh?
The position offers a consolidated monthly remuneration of INR 1.5 to 2.00 lakhs, decided based on qualification, experience, last drawn salary, and suitability. It is a fixed-term contractual appointment for 3 years, extendable up to 2 more years based on performance and requirements.
Q3. What are the key responsibilities of the Centre Head at CoEET?
The Centre Head leads operations, provides strategic direction, scales incubation and acceleration programs, builds collaborations with government, corporates, and funding partners, oversees incubation management, financials, infrastructure, and outreach, and represents CoEET to stakeholders for sustainable energy transition growth.
Q4. How to apply for the Centre Head position advertised by CoEET on 09.01.2026?
Applications are invited from eligible candidates; submit as per the detailed notification available on APEPDCL website or related portals. The last date for submission is 7th February 2026. Check official sources like apeasternpower.com for the exact application procedure and forms.
Q5. What experience and skills are preferred for the CoEET Centre Head recruitment?
Preferred skills include deep knowledge of startup incubation and deep-tech ecosystems, fund management in government/innovation programs, building high-value partnerships, procurement/audit familiarity, fundraising, stakeholder engagement, strategic planning, strong communication, negotiation, analytical skills, and excellent English proficiency.
