DGFT Panipat Young Professional Recruitment 2026

The Office of the Joint Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Panipat, under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, is hiring 2 Young Professionals on a contract basis. They will help in engaging with schemes under the Foreign Trade Policy. Selection will be based on a written test or interview of shortlisted candidates. The last date to send applications is 31 October 2026, and applications can be sent by email or post.

Important Dates

• Last date to apply: 31 October 2026
• Age reckoning date: 14 October 2026

Vacancy Details

• The number of vacancies may likely increase or decrease.

Eligibility

• Age: The candidate must not exceed 35 years as on 14 October 2026.
• Economics: Masters in Economics from a recognized University, Min 60%
• Management: Master's in Business Administration from a recognized University, Min 60%
• Engineering: B.Tech/BE/MCA from a recognized University, Min 60%
• Legal: Masters in Law from a recognized University, Min 60%
• Preference: Candidates with experience in Foreign Trade / Public Policy / Management with proficiency in computer applications (MS Word, Excel, Data Analytics, etc.).

Pay and Leave

• Pay: A consolidated remuneration fee of 52,000/- per month (minus Professional Tax/TDS as applicable).
• Duration: Initially one year, which may be extended up to three years based on work performance and efficiency.
• Leave: 1.5 days for each completed month, subject to prior written approval of the controlling officer.

How to Apply

• Email: Send the application (in the enclosed format) to Panipat-dgft@nic.in with the subject "Application for Young Professional - Name".
• Attach self-attested copies of supporting documents and your resume.
• Hard copy: May be sent to Office of Joint Director General of Foreign Trade, BSNL CSC Building, Near Police Station, G.T. Road, Panipat - 132103.
• Incomplete applications or those received after the due date will be rejected.
• For the full notice and application format, visit the official website.

Selection Process

• Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email to appear for a written test or interview.
• No requests for change in the date or time of the test or interview will be entertained.
• Before joining, police verification report and medical-cum-fitness certificate must be submitted.
• Engagement can be terminated if information or documents are found false or wrong at any stage.

Work Rules

• Normal working hours are 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM with a half-hour lunch break.
• The engagement does not give any claim to a permanent government job.
• The Official Secrets Act, 1923 and the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013 will apply.
• On the date of joining, a Non-Disclosure Agreement and Non-Compete Agreement on Rs 10 stamp paper must be submitted.
• Notice period: Either side can end the engagement by giving 30 days' notice or pay in lieu.