Who will be the Director (HR) of BHEL?

PESB has shortlisted around 10-12 candidates for the post of Director (HR), BHEL for which interviews are scheduled on July 28, 2026. The most recent detailed list from reliable PSU sources includes 12 candidates. Seven internal from BHEL and five external candidates.

The Internal BHEL candidates include Manepalli Sridhar, ED, BHEL, New Delhi, who is noted as a strong internal contender. Earlier reports also mentioned him as ED HR Corporate. Ajay Kumar, ED, BHEL, New Delhi, Gowrishankar Chittimouj, GM, BHEL, Hyderabad, Rajeev Krishna Srivastava, GM, BHEL, New Delhi, Raju MVSN, GM, BHEL, Bengaluru, Dr. Sandhya Kar, GM, BHEL, Hyderabad, Santosh Kumar Gupta, GM, BHEL, Haridwar.

The External Candidates include; Udit Jain, ED, Indian Oil Corporation, New Delhi, Venkatramanan G, ED, Indian Oil Corporation, Rajkot, Tekkam Sridhar, Sr. ED, HUDCO, New Delhi, Atul Kumar Chaudhary, Secretary, TRAI, New Delhi and Jignesh Thakorbhai Ray, GM, Guj UVNL (Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd.), Vadodara.