DFPD Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for Joint Director and Deputy Director Posts

Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD)Delhi2 Vacancies

Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD) Joint Director (General Cadre) and Deputy Director (General Cadre) Notification 2026 has been released on 18 May 2026 on the official website of the Department of Food and Public Distribution. A total of 2 vacancies have been announced through the DFPD Joint Director (General Cadre) and Deputy Director (General Cadre) Recruitment 2026.

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DFPD Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for Joint Director and Deputy Director Posts – Overview

Selection ProcedureComposite Method [promotion/deputation (including short-term contract)] Bio-data and APARs scrutiny Selection by competent authority
Application ModeOffline
Official Websitehttps://dfpd.gov.in

DFPD Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

Candidates who are interested in applying for the DFPD Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form. Download DFPD Job 2026 Notification PDF

DFPD Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria

Joint Director (General Cadre): Bachelor degree from a recognized University or Institution and ten years' executive or administrative experience in an organization connected with sugar or allied industries. Deputy Director (General Cadre): Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or Institute and five years' experience in dealing with sugar or food control and sugar trade especially in respect of marketing, movement and grading of sugar, in a sugar industry or Government Organization.

DFPD Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process

Composite Method [promotion/deputation (including short-term contract)] Bio-data and APARs scrutiny Selection by competent authority

Important Dates

Last Date to ApplyLast Date to Apply

Age Limit

NotesMaximum Age Limit: 56 years for all posts. Age relaxation will be as per government rules.

Important Links

Download DFPD Job 2026 Notification PDFClick Here ↗
Official WebsiteClick Here ↗

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the last date to apply for the DFPD Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application for the DFPD Recruitment 2026 is 16 August 2026. Ensure your application reaches the specified address before this date.
Q: How many vacancies are available in the DFPD Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 2 vacancies announced for the posts of Joint Director (General Cadre) and Deputy Director (General Cadre) in the Department of Food and Public Distribution.
Q: What is the application mode for this recruitment?
The application mode for the DFPD Recruitment 2026 is offline. Candidates need to download the application form and send it via post.
Q: What is the maximum age limit for the posts?
The maximum age limit for all the posts under this recruitment is 56 years. Age relaxation may be applicable as per government norms.
Q: What is the salary offered for the Joint Director post?
The Joint Director (General Cadre) post offers a salary in Level-12 of the pay matrix, ranging from Rs.78,800 to Rs.2,09,200.
Q: What is the salary offered for the Deputy Director post?
The Deputy Director (General Cadre) post offers a salary in Level-11 of the pay matrix, ranging from Rs.67,700 to Rs.2,08,700.
Q: What are the educational qualifications required?
For Joint Director, a Bachelor's degree with ten years of relevant experience is required. For Deputy Director, a Bachelor's degree with five years of relevant experience is needed.
Q: Is there any application fee for DFPD Recruitment 2026?
No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) in the official notification for this recruitment.
Q: What is the selection process for these posts?
The selection process involves a Composite Method including promotion/deputation, followed by scrutiny of bio-data and APARs, and final selection by the competent authority.
Q: Where can I find the official notification and application form?
The official notification and application form can be accessed through the links provided in the "Important Links" section of this article. Please check the official website for the most up-to-date information.