DGFT Recruitment 2026: 2 Young Professional – Apply Online @ dgft.gov.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Directorate General of Foreign Trade |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Telangana |
| Total Posts | 2 |
| Last Date | 28 October 2026 |
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- Recruiting Body: Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry
- Office: Office of the Additional Director General of Foreign Trade, Hyderabad
- Advertisement No: YP_ADV_RA_HYDERABAD
- Total Posts: 02 (Young Professional) *subject to change
- Disciplines: Economics, Management, Engineering, Commerce
- Employment Nature: Contractual (Initially 1 year, extendable up to 3 years)
- Application Mode: Online via Google Forms
- Last Date to Apply: 28 October 2026 (by 5:00 PM)
- Written Test & Interview: 04 November 2026 at 10:00 AM
- Venue: Office of the ADGFT, Hyderabad (Exact address to be communicated to shortlisted candidates)
- Application Fee: Not Specified / Nil
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit (as on 28.10.2026) | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Professional (Economics) | 02* | Not exceeding 35 years | 60,000 (Consolidated, minus PT/TDS) |
| Young Professional (Management) | Not exceeding 35 years | 60,000 (Consolidated, minus PT/TDS) | |
| Young Professional (Engineering) | Not exceeding 35 years | 60,000 (Consolidated, minus PT/TDS) | |
| Young Professional (Commerce) | Not exceeding 35 years | 60,000 (Consolidated, minus PT/TDS) |
*Total vacancies across all disciplines is 02; may increase or decrease.
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Economics: Masters in Economics from a recognized University with minimum 65% marks.
- Management: Masters in Business Administration (MBA) from a recognized University with minimum 65% marks.
- Engineering: B.Tech / BE / MCA from a recognized University with minimum 65% marks.
- Commerce: Masters in Commerce (M.Com) from a recognized University with minimum 65% marks.
- Age Limit: Must not exceed 35 years as on 28th October 2026.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Screening/Shortlisting: Applications will be screened; only shortlisted candidates will be called for further process.
- Written Test: Shortlisted candidates will appear for a written test on 04.11.2026.
- Interview: Candidates qualifying the written test will attend an interview on the same day.
- Document Verification: Original documents will be verified at the time of interview/joining.
- No TA/DA: No Travel Allowance or Dearness Allowance will be paid for attending the written test/interview.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Candidates must apply online using a valid Gmail ID through the provided Google Form link.
- Incomplete, duplicate, or late applications will be rejected.
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email only; no separate call letters will be issued.
- Selected candidates must submit Police Verification Report, Medical Fitness Certificate, and Non-Disclosure/Non-compete Agreement on Rs. 10 stamp paper at joining.
- Engagement is purely temporary and does not confer any right to permanent employment.
- Working hours: 9:15 AM to 5:45 PM (Mon-Fri); may require late sitting or weekend work as per exigencies.
- TA/DA on official tour admissible as per Assistant Section Officer rules.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for DGFT Young Professional Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 28 October 2026 by 5:00 PM.
When and where is the written test and interview scheduled?
The written test and interview will be held on 04 November 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Office of the Additional Director General of Foreign Trade, Hyderabad. Exact venue details will be emailed to shortlisted candidates.
Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
The official notification does not specify any application fee; it is effectively Nil.
What is the nature of engagement and contract duration?
The engagement is purely contractual/temporary for an initial period of one year, extendable up to three years based on performance. No further extension is permissible after three years.
What is the salary structure for Young Professionals?
A consolidated remuneration of Rs. 60,000 per month (subject to deduction of Professional Tax and TDS as applicable). No other allowances are payable except TA/DA on official tours as per Central Government norms for Assistant Section Officer.
What are the essential educational qualifications required?
Discipline-specific: Masters in Economics/Management/Commerce with 65% marks, OR B.Tech/BE/MCA with 65% marks from a recognized University.
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.