The Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Gandhidham, Delhi has announced a job notification for the position of Deputy Development Commissioner (DDC). There is a total of 1 vacancy available, and the last date to apply is 20 December 2026.
Department of Commerce, Ministry Deputy Development 2026: 1 Post: Overview
| Organization | Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Gandhidham, Delhi |
| Post Name | Deputy Development Commissioner (DDC) |
| Advt No | K-43011(15)/16/2022-SEZ(ADMIN) |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | Kandla SEZ, Gandhidham, Gujarat |
| Official Website | sezindia.gov.in |
Important Dates
The following are the important dates related to the recruitment process.
| Date of Office Memorandum | 25 April 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 20 December 2026 |
Application Fee
No application fee has been specified in the notification.
| Category | Application Fee |
| All Categories | Not specified |
Age Limit
The maximum age limit for applicants is 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of application.
| Maximum Age | 56 years |
Vacancy Details
There is a single vacancy for the post of Deputy Development Commissioner (DDC).
| Post | Deputy Development Commissioner (DDC) |
| Vacancies | 1 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Applicants must be officers of Central Government Services including All India Services (AIS) and organized Group ‘A’ Services, State Government, Union Territories, PSUs, Autonomous or Statutory bodies. They should either hold an analogous post on a regular basis or have 5 years of service in a post in Pay Level-10 of the 7th CPC Pay matrix. Desirable experience includes industrial development, foreign trade, estate development, and administration.
| Qualification | Officers from Central Government Services including AIS and organized Group ‘A’ Services, State Government, Union Territories, PSUs, Autonomous or Statutory bodies; (i) holding an analogous post on regular basis; or (ii) with 5 years of service in a post having Pay Level-10 as per the 7th CPC Pay matrix |
| Experience | Desirable: experience in industrial development, foreign trade, estate development and administration |
| Age Limit | Maximum 56 years (as on closing date of receipt of application) |
Salary and Pay Scale
The selected candidate will receive a salary as per the pay scale specified in the 7th CPC matrix.
| Pay Level | Level-11 as per 7th CPC matrix |
Selection Process
The selection will be based on deputation basis. Candidates will be selected based on their qualifications and experience.
- Submission of application in the prescribed format.
- Verification of eligibility criteria.
- Selection based on qualifications and experience.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should follow the steps outlined below to apply for the position.
- Fill the application in the prescribed format at Annexure-II of the notice.
- Attach complete and up-to-date Confidential Reports for the last five years, in original or attested photocopy.
- Attach Vigilance Clearance and Cadre Clearance.
- Get the Head of the Department’s certificate in the form verifying particulars and integrity.
- Forward the application to The Under Secretary (SEZ), Room No. 317, 3rd Floor, Department of Commerce, Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi-110001.
- Ensure the application is received by the last date of 20 December 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are freshers eligible?
No, freshers are not eligible as the position requires prior experience in relevant government services.
What documents are needed at verification?
Candidates need to provide Confidential Reports, Vigilance Clearance, and Cadre Clearance along with their application.
Documents Required
- Application form in prescribed format
- Confidential Reports for the last five years
- Vigilance Clearance
- Cadre Clearance
- Certificate from Head of the Department
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Submitting an application in a format other than the prescribed one.
- Missing the deadline for application submission.
- Not including required documents such as Confidential Reports.
- Providing incomplete or incorrect information in the application.
- Neglecting to verify eligibility criteria before applying.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: वाणिज्य मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार
- पद: उप विकास आयुक्त (DDC)
- कुल पद: 1
- योग्यता: केंद्रीय सरकारी सेवाओं के अधिकारी
- आयु सीमा: अधिकतम 56 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 20 दिसंबर 2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑफलाइन आवेदन भेजें
