Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) — Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Cut-off Date: 22 Jun 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 35 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 35 yrs | — | 23 Jun 1991 to 22 Jun 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 35 yrs | — | 23 Jun 1991 to 22 Jun 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 38 yrs | +3 yrs | 23 Jun 1988 to 22 Jun 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +5 yrs | 23 Jun 1986 to 22 Jun 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +5 yrs | 23 Jun 1986 to 22 Jun 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 45 yrs | +10 yrs | 23 Jun 1981 to 22 Jun 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on 22 Jun 2026)
This post carries Pay Level 6 (Grade Pay ₹4,200) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹35,400/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).
| Component | X-City (Metro) | Y-City (Town) | Z-City (Rural) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹35,400 | ₹35,400 | ₹35,400 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹17,700 | ₹17,700 | ₹17,700 |
| HRA | ₹10,620 (30%) | ₹7,080 (20%) | ₹3,540 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹5,400 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹69,120 | ₹62,880 | ₹59,340 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹6,020 | −₹6,020 | −₹6,020 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹63,100 | ₹56,860 | ₹53,320 |
Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.
Pay Level 6 (Grade Pay ₹4,200) • Starting Basic: ₹35,400/month
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has issued an official recruitment notification for Assistant General Manager (Finance) & Assistant Manager (Agriculture), announcing a total of 4 vacancies located in All India. The online application window opens on 23 May 2026 and closes on 22 June 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Post Graduate in Finance/MBA Finance/CA or Bachelor's in Agriculture/Horticulture/Food Tech and be within the prescribed age limit of Max 35 years with standard category-wise relaxations, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 35,400 - Rs. 1,77,500. The selection procedure comprises Written Test, Interview, and Document Verification. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 23 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
22 Jun 2026
|
| Fee Payment Deadline | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Post Name | Assistant General Manager (Finance) & Assistant Manager (Agriculture) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 4 |
| Qualification | Post Graduate in Finance/MBA Finance/CA or Bachelor's in Agriculture/Horticulture/Food Tech |
| Age Limit | Max 35 years with standard category-wise relaxations |
| Salary | Rs. 35,400 - Rs. 1,77,500 |
| Application Fee | Rs. 500 (AGM) / Rs. 300 (AM) for Gen/OBC; Nil for others |
| Selection Process | Written Test, Interview, and Document Verification |
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has officially announced recruitment for 2026, inviting applications for the positions of Assistant General Manager (Finance) and Assistant Manager (Agriculture). This is a prime opportunity for qualified professionals in the finance and agricultural sectors to join a premier government organization. Candidates are advised to submit their applications well before the closing date of 22 June 2026.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 23 May 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 23 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 22 June 2026 |
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant General Manager (Finance) | 1 |
| Assistant Manager (Agriculture) | 3 |
| Total | 4 |
Before applying, ensure you meet the specific educational requirements:
The maximum age limit for all candidates is 35 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms:
Selected candidates will be placed in the pay scale of Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 1,77,500 per month, commensurate with the post and government pay commission guidelines.
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