The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) has failed to find a suitable candidate for the post of Director (Finance), NMDC Limited at a selection meeting held on July 21, 2025. The PESB interviewed ten candidates for the job following which it did not recommended any candidate for the post and advised the Administrative Ministry/Department to choose an appropriate course of action for selection including the search cum selection committee (SCSC) or as deemed appropriate with the approval of the competent authority.
During the selection meeting, the following 10 candidates were interviewed:
- Shanthi P, General Manager (Finance), NMDC Limited
- Ajay Dwivedi, General Manager – Finance, NMDC Limited
- Gali Anupama, Chief General Manager Chief Financial Officer, NMDC Limited
- Madhurachari Jagdish, General Manager, NMDC Limited
- Pradip Kumar Mahapatra, Deputy General Manager Head of Finance/Deputy General Manager(Finance), NMDC Limited
- Surendra Narayan Jena, Deputy General Manager (Finance), NMDC Limited
- Sanjay Gupta, Group General Manager Finance, National Aluminium Company Limited
- Himanshu Sekhar Panda, Group General Manager, National Aluminium Company Limited
- Ajay Kumar Aggarwal, General Manager- Finance, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited
- Mohan Lal Kumawat, Executive Director (Finance)-External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) and Corporate Accounts & Taxation (CA&T), REC Limited