APEDA Recruitment 2026 for Assistant Manager, Assistant General Manager and Other
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, has invited online applications for the recruitment of Assistant Manager and Assistant General Manager posts. A total of 5 vacancies are announced under this recruitment drive for positions in agriculture, finance, and business promotion domains. Candidates with qualifications in agriculture, finance, food processing, foreign trade, or related fields are eligible to apply. The recruitment process includes a written test followed by an interview. The last date to submit online applications is 20th January 2026.
APEDA Recruitment 2026 Notification
| Name of Organization | Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) |
| Post Names | Assistant General Manager (Agriculture), Assistant General Manager (Finance), Assistant Manager (Business Promotion) |
| Education | Postgraduate in Agriculture/Finance/Food Tech OR CA/MBA for AGMs; Bachelor’s in Foreign Trade, Agriculture Business, Horticulture for AM |
| Total Vacancies | 5 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Location | New Delhi, Delhi |
| Last Date to Apply | 20th January 2026 |
The openings include Assistant General Manager (Agriculture), Assistant General Manager (Finance), and Assistant Manager (Business Promotion), all based at the APEDA headquarters in New Delhi. The recruitment offers a government pay scale ranging from ₹35,400 to ₹1,77,500 per month, depending on the post and level.
APEDA 2026 Vacancy List
| Post Name | Vacancy | Education |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant General Manager (Agriculture) | Not specified | PG in Agriculture/Horticulture/Food Tech/Vet Science, etc. + 5 years’ experience |
| Assistant General Manager (Finance) | Not specified | PG in Finance/MBA (Finance) or CA + 5 years’ experience |
| Assistant Manager (Business Promotion) | Not specified | Bachelor’s in Foreign Trade, Int’l Business, Agri Marketing, Agri Economics, etc. |
Education
- AGM (Agriculture): Postgraduate degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Plant Science, Food Technology, Veterinary Science, etc., with 5 years’ experience in relevant fields. Research publications are desirable.
- AGM (Finance): Postgraduate in Finance or MBA (Finance), or CA from ICAI, with minimum 5 years of professional experience.
- Assistant Manager (Business Promotion): Bachelor’s degree in Foreign Trade, International Business, Agriculture Business Management, or related disciplines.
Salary
The salary will be in the pay range of ₹35,400 to ₹1,77,500/- per month, as per the 7th CPC pay matrix.
Age Limit
Maximum age limit is 35 years for all posts. Age relaxations may apply as per government rules.
Application Fee
- AGM (Agriculture/Finance): ₹500/-
- Assistant Manager: ₹300/-
- Exempted: SC, ST, PwBD, and female candidates are exempted from fee.
- Fees are to be paid through the online application portal.
Selection Process
The selection process consists of:
- Written Test
- Interview
Shortlisted candidates from the written test will be called for the interview round.
How to Apply
Step-by-Step Application Process:
- Visit the official APEDA application portal: https://jobapply.in/APEDA2025Advt3/
- Click on the relevant post you wish to apply for.
- Register with your email ID and mobile number.
- Fill out the online application form with accurate personal, academic, and experience details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents (photo, signature, certificates).
- Pay the applicable application fee using the payment gateway.
- Submit the form and take a printout of the application for future reference.
Important Dates Table
| Date of Notification | 21st December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 20th January 2026 |
Application form, details & registration
| Apply | Apply Online |
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