The Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Gandhidham, Delhi, has announced a recruitment notification for the post of Joint Development Commissioner (JDC). There is a total of 1 vacancy available, and the last date to apply is 20 December 2026.
Department of Commerce, Ministry Joint Development 2026: 1 Post: Overview
| Organization | Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Gandhidham, Delhi |
| Post Name | Joint Development Commissioner (JDC) |
| Advt No | K-43011/1/2023-SEZ(ADMIN) |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | SEZ, Gandhidham, Gujarat |
| Official Website | sezindia.gov.in |

Important Dates
The following dates are crucial for the application process.
| Date of Office Memorandum | 27 May 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 20 December 2026 |
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
| Category | Application Fee |
| All Categories | Not specified |
Age Limit
Candidates must be a maximum of 56 years old as on the closing date of receipt of application.
| Maximum Age | 56 years |
Vacancy Details
There is only one vacancy available for the post of Joint Development Commissioner (JDC).
| Post | Vacancies |
| Joint Development Commissioner (JDC) | 1 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must be officers of Central Government Services including AIS and organized Group ‘A’ Services, State Government, Union Territories, PSUs, Autonomous or Statutory bodies holding an analogous post on a regular basis, or must have 5 years of service in a post in Pay Level-11 (7th CPC). 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 holding an analogous post on regular basis, or with 5 years of service in Pay Level-11 (7th CPC). |
| Experience | Desirable: experience in industrial development, foreign trade, estate development and administration. |
Salary and Pay Scale
The salary for the Joint Development Commissioner (JDC) position is Level-12 as per the 7th CPC matrix.
| Pay Scale | Level-12 (7th CPC) |
Selection Process
The selection process will be based on the evaluation of the applications received.
- Submission of application in the prescribed format.
- Review of applications by the selection committee.
- Shortlisting of candidates based on eligibility criteria.
- Interview or further assessment as required.
How to Apply
Candidates should follow these steps 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.
- Include Vigilance Clearance and Cadre Clearance.
- Get the Certificate on the form signed by the Head of the Department with a rubber stamp.
- Forward the application to The Under Secretary (SEZ), Room No. 317, 3rd Floor, Department of Commerce, Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi-110001.
- Ensure the application reaches within 45 days from the date of publication of the advertisement in the Employment News.
- Make sure it reaches by 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 at verification.
What is the age limit reckoned from?
The age limit is reckoned as of the closing date of receipt of application, which is 20 December 2026.
Documents Required
- Application in prescribed format.
- Complete and up-to-date Confidential Reports for the last five years.
- Vigilance Clearance.
- Cadre Clearance.
- Certificate signed by the Head of the Department.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Submitting the application in a format other than the prescribed one.
- Missing the deadline for application submission.
- Not including required documents like Confidential Reports.
- Providing incomplete information in the application form.
- Failing to get the required certificate signed by the Head of the Department.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: वाणिज्य मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार
- पद: संयुक्त विकास आयुक्त (JDC)
- कुल पद: 1
- योग्यता: केंद्रीय सरकार के अधिकारी
- आयु सीमा: अधिकतम 56 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 20 दिसंबर 2026
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