Assistant Development Commissioner (ADC)
The MEPZ Special Economic Zone, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, has released a vacancy circular for the recruitment of 9 Assistant Development Commissioners (ADCs) on a deputation basis. Eligible candidates can apply offline.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | MEPZ Special Economic Zone, Ministry of Commerce & Industry |
| Post Name | Assistant Development Commissioner (ADC) |
| Total Vacancies | 09 (MEPZ: 2, Pvt. SEZs: 7) |
| Recruitment Basis | Deputation |
| Application Mode | Offline (through proper channel) |
| Open Advertisement Period | 1 year from date of publication in Employment News |
| Job Type | Deputation (Group 'B' - Gazetted) |
| Official Website | mepz.gov.in |
Tamil Nadu,
IN
Employment Type:CONTRACTOR
Number of Vacancies:09
Post-wise Vacancy & Location Details
| Sr. No. | Post Location | Vacancies | Recruitment Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Development Commissioner, MEPZ SEZ, Chennai | 02* | Deputation |
| 2 | Assistant Development Commissioner in Pvt. SEZs located in Tamil Nadu | 07* | Deputation (on cost recovery basis) |
* The number of vacancies is provisional and may be increased or decreased.
Post-wise Eligibility & Experience Details
| Post | Eligibility (Regular Service) | Experience | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADC, MEPZ SEZ (2 posts) |
|
2 years in Industrial Development or Foreign Trade | Maximum 56 years as on closing date |
| ADC in Pvt. SEZs (7 posts) |
|
2 years in Industrial Development or Foreign Trade |
Educational Qualification & Experience:As per the recruitment rules prescribed. Employees of Central Government, State Government, or Central/State PSUs are eligible. The specific educational qualification is not detailed in the circular; however, the essential experience of 2 years in Industrial Development or Foreign Trade is required.
Skills:Industrial development, foreign trade, administration.
Age Limit:Maximum 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of application.
Salary (per month):
Pay Level 7 (₹44,900 - ₹1,42,400) as per 7th CPC.
Selection Procedure: Scrutiny of applications based on eligibility conditions, followed by an interview of shortlisted candidates.
Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
How to Apply (Offline - through proper channel)
Candidates who wish to apply for the MEPZ SEZ Assistant Development Commissioner Recruitment 2026 must follow the offline application process below.
- Read Notification: Download and carefully read the official notification PDF from the link provided below.
- Obtain NOC: Obtain a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from your Head of the Department.
- Prepare Application: Fill out the application in the prescribed proforma (available in the notification).
- Attach Documents: Attach all required documents:
- Complete and up-to-date APARs for the last five years (original or attested copies).
- Integrity Certificate / Vigilance Clearance.
- Details of major/minor penalties imposed during the last 5 years (or a statement that no penalties have been imposed).
- Send Application: Send the completed application through proper channel to the address below.
- Open Advertisement Period: This is an open advertisement valid for one year. Applications received in a month will be processed in the succeeding month.
Address for Submission:
The Development Commissioner,
MEPZ Special Economic Zone,
Admin Office Building, GST Road, Tambaram,
Chennai - 600045
Note: Incomplete applications or those without the required documents will not be entertained.
Important Conditions
- Deputation Period: The period of deputation shall ordinarily not exceed 3 years.
- Deputation Terms: Regulated as per DoPT O.M. No. 6/8/2009-Estt (Pay-II) dated 17/06/2010, as amended from time to time.
- Open Advertisement: This is an open advertisement for 1 year from the date of publication in Employment News.
- Application Processing: Applications received in a month will be scrutinized, and interviews for shortlisted candidates will be conducted in the succeeding month until vacancies are filled.
Important Dates
Date of Vacancy Circular: 27th June 2026
Open Advertisement Period: 1 year from the date of publication in Employment News (from 27th June 2026 onwards)
Official Notification (PDF):
Download Official Notification (PDF)
Official Website:
https://mepz.gov.in
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Eligibility Verification: Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria (analogous post or required years of regular service in Level-6) and have the required 2 years of experience in Industrial Development or Foreign Trade.
- Through Proper Channel: Applications must be forwarded through the proper channel, with an NOC from your Head of Department.
- Mandatory Documents: Complete APARs for the last 5 years, Integrity/Vigilance Clearance, and details of penalties (if any) are mandatory. Applications without these will not be entertained.
- Deputation Basis: The posts are on a deputation basis. The period of deputation shall not exceed 3 years.
- All India Service Liability: The posts carry all India service liability.
- Open Advertisement: This is an open advertisement valid for one year. Keep checking the MEPZ website for updates.
- Jurisdiction: Any dispute shall be subject to the jurisdiction of Chennai courts.
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Active Recruitments
| Job Name | Location | Last Date | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
|
MEPZ Special Economic Zone Invites Application for 9 Assistant Development Commissioner (ADC) Recruitment 2026
|
Chennai | 25th August, 2026 | View Details |
Past/Expired Recruitments
| Job Details | Closing Date |
|---|---|
|
Stenographer
( 02 Posts) Posts • Tambaram, Chennai
|
12th August 2025 |
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Closing: Aug 06, 2026About MEPZ Special Economic Zone
MEPZ Special Economic Zone is a multi-product SEZ. The Zone was established as an Export Processing Zone (MEPZ) in the year 1984. The Zone become operational and exports commenced during the financial year 1985-86. MEPZ SEZ is one of the Seven Special Economic Zone set up by Govt. of India.
Apart from MEPZ-SEZ, Govt. of India, Ministry of Commerce and Industry have approved setting up of Special Economic Zone by the Private Developers, Public Sector Undertakings etc. There are 39 Special Economic Zones functioning under the jurisdiction of the Development Commissioner , MEPZ-SEZ.
The Zone was converted into a Special Economic Zone (Multi product) w.e.f.1.1.2003. The added objective of the SEZ is to facilitate exports through reduction of transaction costs. To this effect, the Govt. of India, Department of Commerce, has introduced special features that includes Off shore Banking Units and Container Freight Stations to be set up within the Zone besides liberalized Customs procedures.
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