India’s government headhunter, PESB, has struggled to find suitable candidates for top positions at major PSUs, including NTPC, ONGC, IOC, HPCL, and BPCL. A dozen candidates were interviewed for NTPC’s CMD role, but none were deemed qualified, leading to the consideration of a search-cum-selection committee. This pattern reflects challenges in filling leadership roles within India’s public sector.
Govt headhunter finds none suitable for NTPC top job
