Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) Recruitment 2025 job opportunity

Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) Recruitment 2025

Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Business Development Manager. This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

Last Date: Thu Nov 06 2025

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Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) Recruitment 2025

Engagement of Business Development Managers (On Contract)

Organization Details

Organization Name (English): Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India

Organization Name (Hindi): कृषि और प्रसंस्कृत खाद्य उत्पाद निर्यात विकास प्राधिकरण (एपीईडीए), वाणिज्य एवं उद्योग मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार

Address: 3rd Floor, NCUI Building, 3 Siri Institutional Area, August Kranti Marg (Opp. Asiad Village), New Delhi – 110016

Designations

  • English: Business Development Manager (Grade-I)
  • English: Business Development Manager (Grade-II)
  • Hindi: व्यवसाय विकास प्रबंधक (ग्रेड-I)
  • Hindi: व्यवसाय विकास प्रबंधक (ग्रेड-II)

Posting Locations

Grade City State Country Postal Code
Grade-IAhmedabadGujaratIndia
Grade-IRaipurChhattisgarhIndia
Grade-IDehradunUttarakhandIndia
Grade-IVaranasiUttar PradeshIndia
Grade-IChandigarhChandigarh (UT)India
Grade-IINew DelhiDelhiIndia110016

Remuneration / Salary Details

Position Experience Upper Age Limit Consolidated Remuneration (per month)
Business Development Manager (Grade-I)1 year32 years₹50,000/-
Business Development Manager (Grade-I)2 years34 years₹55,000/-
Business Development Manager (Grade-I)3+ years35 years₹60,000/-
Business Development Manager (Grade-II)30 years₹35,400/-

Note: The remuneration is inclusive of all applicable taxes and no other allowances or facilities will be provided.

Employment Type and Tenure

The engagement is purely on a contractual basis. The initial period of engagement shall be for one year, including a probation period of three weeks. The tenure may be extended annually based on performance, up to a maximum of three years. No extension will be permissible beyond three years under any circumstances.

Important Dates

  • Notification Date: 23 October 2025
  • Last Date to Apply: 06 November 2025 (by 14:00 hrs)

Application Process

  1. Candidates must submit a typed and signed application in the prescribed format.
  2. Attach a scanned CV and self-attested copies of relevant documents (educational qualifications and experience).
  3. Send the application via email to recruitment@apeda.gov.in.
  4. Clearly mention the position applied for in the email subject line.
  5. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email for an interview.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Veterinary Science, Plantation, Food Processing, Foreign Trade, or Public Policy.
  • Experience: Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required for Grade-I. Experience not specified for Grade-II.
  • Candidates must submit only one application; multiple submissions may lead to rejection.

Age Limit

Position Maximum Age Limit
Business Development Manager (Grade-I)32–35 years (based on experience)
Business Development Manager (Grade-II)30 years

Reservation Details

No category-wise reservation or relaxation is mentioned in the notification. APEDA reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of vacancies as required.

Application Fees

No application fee is mentioned in the notification.

Selection Process

The selection will be based on shortlisting and interviews. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified through email.

Working Hours and Leave Policy

  • Working hours are from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM (Monday to Friday), including a half-hour lunch break.
  • In case of work exigencies, candidates may be required to work late hours, weekends, or holidays.
  • Eligible for 20 days of leave per year on a pro-rata basis, with prior written approval.
  • Unavailed leave cannot be carried forward. Leave without remuneration may be considered for up to one month with approval.
  • Maternity leave applicable as per Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2017.

Termination Conditions

  • Engagement may be terminated by either party with a 30-day notice or payment in lieu.
  • APEDA reserves the right to terminate engagement for unsatisfactory performance or misconduct.

General Terms and Conditions

  • Engagement is subject to verification of educational and experience documents.
  • Submission of false information will result in immediate termination and legal action.
  • Candidates must submit a medical fitness certificate and police verification report before joining.
  • Engagement governed by the Official Secrets Act, 1923 — no unauthorized disclosure of information allowed.
  • No claim for permanent employment after the contractual period.
  • TA/DA admissible as per Central Government Pay Level 10 (Grade-I) and Pay Level 6 (Grade-II).
  • The Business Development Manager must not use APEDA’s name or emblem without prior written permission.
  • Conduct should align with APEDA’s ethical, moral, and professional standards.
  • Must comply with "Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013."
  • No compensation or appointment entitlement in the event of death, injury, or illness while serving APEDA.

Contact Information

Address: The Secretary, APEDA, 3rd Floor, NCUI Building, 3 Siri Institutional Area, August Kranti Marg (Opp. Asiad Village), New Delhi – 110016

Email: recruitment@apeda.gov.in

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