About Job
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) is inviting applications for the position of Young Professional. This opportunity offers a unique platform to work in policy formulation and implementation of schemes under the Foreign Trade Policy. Engaging as a Young Professional at DGFT will allow you to contribute to India’s economic growth while gaining valuable professional experience. The positions are available across various disciplines including Economics, Law, Management, and Engineering. This contractual engagement is initially for a period of one year, with the potential for professional growth and development.
About Organisation
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), headquartered in Vanijaya Bhawan, New Delhi, is an integral part of the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Since its inception, DGFT has played a crucial role in regulating and promoting foreign trade in India. With the economic liberalization policies introduced in 1991, DGFT’s role has expanded to include the facilitation of trade and the implementation of various trade policies to boost India’s global trade footprint.
Eligibility
The eligibility criteria for the Young Professional positions are as follows:
- Economics: Masters in Economics from a recognized university.
- Law: Masters in Law from a recognized university.
- Management: Masters in Business Administration (MBA) from a recognized university.
- Engineering: B. Tech/BE in Mechanical, Chemical, IT/Computer Science, or MCA from a recognized university.
Candidates must possess the requisite qualification on the date of publication of the advertisement.
Role and Responsibilities
Young Professionals at DGFT will be involved in:
- Assisting in policy formulation and implementation of schemes under the Foreign Trade Policy.
- Conducting research and analysis related to their respective disciplines.
- Collaborating with senior officials and other stakeholders to develop and implement trade policies.
- Preparing reports and presentations on various aspects of foreign trade.
Perks
- Competitive salary ranging from Rs. 56,000 to Rs. 60,000 per month, depending on the location.
- Opportunity to work in a prestigious government organization and contribute to national economic policies.
- Hands-on experience in policy formulation and implementation.
- Potential for professional growth and future opportunities in the field of foreign trade.
Mode and Location
This is a full-time, contractual position based in various locations:
- Additional DGFT (CLA), New Delhi – 03 vacancies (Rs. 60,000/- per month).
- RA, L udhiana – 01 vacancy (Rs. 56,000/- per month).
- RA, Kanpur – 01 vacancy (Rs. 56,000/- per month).
- RA, Srinagar – 01 vacancy (Rs. 56,000/- per month).
Application Procedure: Interested and eligible candidates should apply via email with their valid email ID and supporting documents to cladelhi-dgft@nic.in. Additionally, hard copies of the application should be sent via speed post to:
The Asst DGFT (Admin), The Additional Director General of Foreign Trade (CLA), “A” Wing Indraprastha Bhawan I P Estate, New Delhi – 110002. The application should be submitted in the format shared as Annexure A in the official notification.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: July 15, 2024.
- Date of Notification: June 24, 2024.
Official Link
For more details and to access the official notification, click here
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