Public Enterprises Selection Board

The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) is an Indian government body responsible for overseeing the appointment of directors in public sector enterprises. Established in 1971, its main role is to ensure that qualified and capable individuals are chosen for leadership positions in state-owned companies. The PESB evaluates candidates based on their experience, skills, and performance, and makes recommendations to the government. By doing so, it aims to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of public enterprises, ensuring they contribute positively to the economy and serve the public interest.