PESB Recommends Shri Jobi V P as Director (Personnel) of Central Coalfields Limited

The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) has recommended Shri Jobi V P for the post of Director (Personnel), Central Coalfields Limited (Schedule B).

The recommendation was made in PESB Meeting No. 89/2026 held at 11:30 AM on Tuesday, November 10, 2026.

Recommended Candidate

Shri Jobi V P
Currently serving as General Manager (HR), Central Coalfields Limited

Candidates Interviewed

The following 11 applicants were interviewed for the position:

1. Shri Surapureddi Venkata Ravindranath – General Manager (HR)/HOD (Recruitment), Coal India Limited

2. Shri Jobi V P – General Manager (HR), Central Coalfields Limited (Recommended)

3. Shri Durga Prasad Samal – General Manager (HR), Coal India Limited

4. Smt. Suman Rastogi – General Manager (HR), CCL (HQ), Central Coalfields Limited

5. Shri Samir Barla – General Manager (HR), Northern Coalfields Limited

6. Smt. Tamoshi Roy Chowdhury – General Manager (HR), Eastern Coalfields Limited

7. Shri Lalit Prakash Tirkey – General Manager (E-8), Western Coalfields Limited

8. Shri Abir Mukhopadhyay – HOD (Administration), ECL HQ, Eastern Coalfields Limited

9. Smt. Renuka Verma – Chief General Manager (P&A), MSTC Limited

10. Smt. Vijaya Lakshmi Muralidharan – Additional General Manager (HR), NTPC Limited

11. Shri Saurabh Sharma – Executive Director (HR), Damodar Valley Corporation

The appointment is subject to the approval of the competent authority and completion of necessary formalities.