PESB Recommends Ashutosh Gautam as Director (Projects) for NBCC (India) Limited
New Delhi: The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) has chosen Shri Ashutosh Gautam to be the next Director (Projects) at NBCC (India) Limited.
The decision was made during a selection meeting held today, June 16, 2026.
Shri Ashutosh Gautam is currently working as Member (Technical) at the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI).
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He was selected from a list of 12 senior executives who were interviewed for the post. The other candidates who appeared for the interview were:
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Shri Arun Kumar Sharma (Senior Executive Director, NBCC)
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Shri Anuj Kumar Goyal (CEO, Hindustan Steelworks Construction Limited)
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Shri Surender Singh (Executive Director/Projects, IRCON)
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Shri Baldev Singh Jaryal (Executive Director Civil & BD, RVNL)
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Shri Mandip Kapoor (Chief General Manager, Engineers India Limited)
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Shri Rajeev Chak (Senior General Manager, Engineers India Limited)
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Shri R S Prasad (General Manager, Engineers India Limited)
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Shri Prem Prakash Srivastava (Senior General Manager, BSNL)
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Shri Akash Gupta (Executive Director/Projects, CONCOR)
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Shri Kartikeya Sinha (Director Planning & Marketing, NSIC)
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Shri Rakesh Kumar Choudhary (Vice President, Nagarjuna Constructions Limited)
As Director (Projects), Shri Gautam will be responsible for managing NBCC's major construction, infrastructure, and real estate projects in India and abroad.
The recommendation will now be sent to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) for final approval before he officially takes charge.