DFCCIL Invites Applications for Director (Finance) Post
Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited invites applications for Director Finance. Eligible candidates can apply online through PESB by 17 September 2025.
New Delhi, 22 August 2025. Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL), a government-owned company under the Ministry of Railways, has announced the opening for the position of Director (Finance). This position will be filled for a five-year term or until the date of retirement, whichever comes first.
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About DFCCIL
Established in October 2006 under the Companies Act, 1956, DFCCIL is in charge of planning, developing, financing, constructing, maintaining, and operating the Dedicated Freight Corridors across India. The corporation also manages heavy-haul freight railway infrastructure and logistics support systems. As of 31 March 2025, the organization employs 2,893 professionals, which includes 1,421 executives and 1,472 non-executives. DFCCIL has an authorized capital of Rs. 22,000 crore and a paid-up capital of Rs. 15,729 crore, all owned by the Government of India.
Job Description
The Director (Finance) will be a member of DFCCIL’s Board of Directors and will report directly to the Managing Director. The role includes overall responsibility for the organization’s finance and accounts, which involves creating and following financial policies, as well as overseeing corporate financial management.
Eligibility Criteria
Age: Minimum 45 years, with 2 to 3 years of remaining service as of the date of the vacancy. Maximum age: 60 years.
Employment: Candidates must work in a regular role within Central or State Public Sector Enterprises, Central Government Group ‘A’ services, Public Sector Banks, Financial Institutions, Autonomous Bodies, or private companies with an annual turnover of Rs. 1,500 crore or more. Preference will be given to applicants from listed companies.
Qualifications: A Chartered Accountant (CA), Cost Accountant, or full-time MBA/PGDM in Finance from a recognized institution is necessary. Officers from Organized Group ‘A’ Accounts Services and eligible Central Government officers are exempt from this requirement if they have relevant senior-level experience.
Experience: A minimum of five years of combined senior-level experience in corporate financial management or accounts within a respected organization over the past ten years.
Pay Scale
The position carries an IDA pay scale of Rs. 1,80,000 to Rs. 3,40,000.
Application Procedure
Candidates must apply online through the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) portal: https://pesb.gov.in/. Applicants from private companies must also submit supporting documents, including annual reports for the last three financial years, proof of Board-level position, and additional relevant credentials.
Deadline for applicants: 17 September 2025, 3:00 PM
Deadline for nodal officers to forward applications: 26 September 2025, 5:00 PM
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Important Notes
Applicants must provide a statement confirming their willingness to join if selected. Those who refuse to join after the interview or job offer may be barred from consideration for Board-level positions in any CPSE for two years.
For more information, applicants can reach out to:
Secretary, Public Enterprises Selection Board, Public Enterprises Bhawan, Block No. 14, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110003.