APEDA Recruitment 2025 : The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has released the official APEDA Recruitment 2025 Notification. APEDA invites online applications for 18 vacancies across various posts including Assistant General Manager, Assistant Manager, and Junior Hindi Translator.
The application process has commenced online at apeda.gov.in/recruitment-appointment, and the last date to submit the online form is 14th July 2025 (11:59 PM).

APEDA Recruitment 2025 Notification Out
The APEDA Notification 2025 PDF is available on the official website, detailing post-wise eligibility criteria, application fee, selection process, and salary. APEDA, a statutory body formed under the APEDA Act, 1985, plays a key role in promoting the export of Indian agricultural and processed food products globally.
Click Here to Download APEDA Notification 2025 PDF
APEDA Recruitment 2025: Important Dates
Events | Dates |
---|---|
Notification Release Date | 14th June 2025 |
Start Date to Apply Online | 14th June 2025 |
Last Date to Submit Application | 14th July 2025 |
APEDA Vacancy 2025
A total of 18 vacancies have been announced across different posts under the APEDA Recruitment. Below is the post-wise vacancy distribution:
Post Name | Vacancies |
---|---|
Assistant General Manager (Agriculture) | 8 |
Assistant General Manager (Business Promotion) | 2 |
Assistant General Manager (Finance) | 1 |
Assistant General Manager (IT) | 1 |
Assistant Manager (Agriculture) | 1 |
Assistant Manager | 4 |
Junior Hindi Translator | 1 |
Total | 18 |
Note: Reservations for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD have been provided as per Government norms.
APEDA Eligibility Criteria 2025
Nationality
A candidate must be:
- An Indian citizen, or
- A subject of Nepal/Bhutan, or
- A Tibetan refugee (before 1st Jan 1962), or
- A person of Indian origin who migrated from select countries to settle in India permanently.
Age Limit (as on last date)
- AGM Posts: Maximum 35 years
- Assistant Manager & Junior Hindi Translator: Maximum 30 years
- Age relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwD: 10 years
- Ex-Servicemen: 3 years + service rendered
Educational Qualifications
Post Name | Qualification |
---|---|
AGM (Agriculture) | PG in Agriculture/Horticulture/Agri Engg./Food Science, etc. + 5 years experience |
AGM (Business Promotion) | PG in Foreign Trade/Agri Marketing/Agri Business, etc. + 5 years experience |
AGM (Finance) | PG in Finance/MBA (Finance) or CA + 5 years experience |
AGM (IT) | PG in Computer Science/IT + 5 years experience |
Assistant Manager (Agri) | Bachelor’s in Agriculture-related discipline |
Assistant Manager | Bachelor’s in Agri/Food Processing/Tech/Vet. Sci. etc. |
Junior Hindi Translator | Master’s in Hindi/English with translation experience or diploma |
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APEDA Application Fee 2025
To apply for the APEDA Recruitment 2025, candidates have to pay the following fees:
Category | Fee |
---|---|
AGM Posts | ₹500/- |
Assistant Manager & JHT Posts | ₹300/- |
SC/ST/PwBD/Women | Exempted |
Fee must be paid online. No refund under any circumstances.
APEDA Selection Process 2025
The selection of the APEDA Recruitment will be based on Written Exam and Interview for most posts. The pattern varies by post:
1. AGM Posts
- Written Test: Objective + Descriptive (100 marks)
- Interview: 40 marks
- Objective Sections: General Management, Reasoning, Current Affairs, Economics, English, IT
- Descriptive: Subject-specific (as per post)
2. Assistant Manager Posts
Single written paper (100 marks, 2.5 hours)
- General Awareness, APEDA Knowledge, Subject Knowledge
- Essay and Precis writing
3. Junior Hindi Translator
- Objective Test + Descriptive (Translation passages)
- Total Marks: 150
- Duration: 3 hours
Qualifying Marks:
- SC/ST: 50%
- Others: 60%
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APEDA Exam Pattern 2025
AGM Written Exam
Section | Type | Marks |
---|---|---|
General Management, Reasoning, IT, etc. | Objective | 50 |
Subject Specific | Descriptive | 50 |
Total | — | 100 |
Assistant Manager
Section | Type | Marks |
---|---|---|
GK, Reasoning, English | Objective | 20 |
APEDA Knowledge | Objective | 30 |
Subject Knowledge | Objective | 30 |
Essay & Precis | Descriptive | 20 |
Total | — | 100 |
APEDA Salary 2025
Post | Pay Scale | Approx Salary |
---|---|---|
Assistant General Manager | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 | ₹90,000/month |
Assistant Manager / JHT | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 | ₹60,000/month |
How to Apply for APEDA Recruitment 2025?
Follow the steps to apply for the APEDA Recruitment:
- Visit apeda.gov.in/recruitment-appointment
- Register using a valid email and mobile number.
- Fill the application form with personal, academic, and professional details.
- Upload required documents including photo and certificates.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the form before 14th July 2025 (11:59 PM).