Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) — Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Cut-off Date: 30 Jun 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 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 | 27 yrs | — | 01 Jul 1999 to 30 Jun 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 01 Jul 1999 to 30 Jun 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | +3 yrs | 01 Jul 1996 to 30 Jun 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 01 Jul 1994 to 30 Jun 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 01 Jul 1994 to 30 Jun 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +10 yrs | 01 Jul 1989 to 30 Jun 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 30 Jun 2026)
The Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) has issued an official recruitment notification for Young Professional - I (Fisheries), announcing a total of 2 vacancies located in All India. The online application window opens on 08 June 2026 and closes on 30 June 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Master's Degree in Fisheries Science or Aquaculture and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 27 years; SC/ST 5 years, OBC 3 years relaxation, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 40,000 per month. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting followed by Written Test (80%) and Interview (20%). For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 08 Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
30 Jun 2026
|
| Post Name | Young Professional - I (Fisheries) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification | Master's Degree in Fisheries Science or Aquaculture |
| Age Limit | Maximum 27 years; SC/ST 5 years, OBC 3 years relaxation |
| Salary | Rs. 40,000 per month |
| Application Fee | NIL |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting followed by Written Test (80%) and Interview (20%) |
The Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 2 Young Professional-I (Fisheries) positions on a contractual basis. Qualified candidates must submit their applications through the designated online portal before the specified deadline.
Applicants are required to meet the following educational and age criteria:
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Qualification | Master's Degree in Fisheries Science or Aquaculture from a recognized university. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 27 years (Age relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC). |
Candidates are advised to take note of the following schedule to ensure timely submission of their application forms.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 8 June 2026 |
| Application Deadline | 30 June 2026 |
The selection process consists of two stages designed to assess the candidate's professional competency:
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