Mumbai: The Ministry of Finance has invited applications for a whole-time director in SEBI.
The post of one whole-time director falls vacant when the three-year term of Dr T.C.Nair expires by end January.
Dr Nair is in charge of the primary markets, FII and bond market activities at SEBI.
He is also on the Board of Governors of the National Institute of Securities Market set up by Securities and Exchange Board of India.
According to Ministry sources, interviews will be held later this month.
Other than the outside candidates, senior officials of SEBI from Chief General Manager and above are eligible to apply, they said.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India has three whole-time directors. Mr M.S Sahoo and Dr K.M Abraham had joined SEBI as whole-time director recently.