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MCA Circular / Order

How to Apply for Member Positions at the Competition Commission of India

Document
Circular / Order
Dated
14 Aug 2026
Effective
28.09.2026

This page was written by Patron Accounting’s AI from the official release and reviewed before publishing. It explains the document in plain language. It is not the document itself. Where this page and the original differ, the original governs.

In short

This Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) notice invites applications for two Member roles at the Competition Commission of India (CCI), the body that ensures fair market competition. It exists to fill leadership vacancies within this regulatory organization.

What has changed

How it worked before

Previously, there was no open recruitment process for these specific two Member positions. The government fills these roles periodically as terms expire or new vacancies arise.

What has changed

The government has officially opened the application process for two Member seats at the CCI. You must now submit your formal application by the deadline of September 28, 2026, to be considered for the role.

Who this affects

This affects senior professionals, including Chartered Accountants, lawyers, and economists, who have at least 15 years of experience in their respective fields. If you have a long career in finance or law, you may be eligible to apply for this government appointment.

What you should do

If you meet the 15-year experience requirement, you must complete the application form found in Annexure-I of the official notice. Send your completed documents to Shri Kunwar Balwant Rao by 5:30 PM on September 28, 2026.

The original document

Issued byMCA
DocumentCircular / Order
Full titleInvitation for Applications for Filling Up Two (02) Posts of Member in the Competition Commission of India (CCI)
Issued on14 August 2026
Effective28.09.2026

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Am I eligible to apply for the CCI Member position?

You are eligible if you have at least 15 years of professional experience in accountancy, finance, law, or economics. You must also meet the specific criteria outlined in the official Ministry of Corporate Affairs document.

What is the deadline to apply for the CCI Member role?

The deadline to submit your application is September 28, 2026. Ensure your documents reach the specified official by 5:30 PM on that day.

Do I need to file any forms if I am not applying?

No, you do not need to take any action if you are not applying for these positions. This is a recruitment notice for specific candidates and does not affect general business compliance.

Where do I send my application for the Competition Commission of India?

You must send your application to Shri Kunwar Balwant Rao. Please refer to the official notice for the exact mailing address and the required format in Annexure-I.