Apply for Section Officer Posts in Passport Offices

Regional Passport Offices Recruitment 2025

Looking for a challenging role in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)? The latest Section Officer (SO) recruitment in 37 Regional Passport Offices (RPOs) offers a prestigious career opportunity. Check out eligibility, application process, and benefits below.

Vacancy Overview

Position: Section Officer (SO)
Number of Vacancies: 74 (2 per RPO)
Pay Level: Level 8/10 of Pay Matrix
Location: Across 37 Regional Passport Offices in India

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfill the following:
✅ Current Role: Officers in Central Secretariat Service (CSS) holding analogous posts in Level 8/10.
✅ Age Limit: Max 56 years (as of 01.03.2025).
✅ Experience & Skills:

Managerial and interpersonal skills
Noting and drafting proficiency
Liaison ability with ministries and departments
Prior experience in administration, policy, RTI, finance, audit, and public dealing

Application Process

Candidates must submit applications through the proper channel, including:
📄 ACRs/APARs (Last 5 years, attested)
📜 Cadre & Vigilance Clearance
🖊 Statement of Bio-data (as per Annexure)

📩 Deadline: 6th June 2025
📧 Advance Copy: Send via email to sopspcadre@mea.gov.in

Why Apply?

🔥 Prestigious Role in the MEA
💼 Attractive Pay & Benefits
✈ Travel Opportunities within India
🏢 Posting Preferences considered (subject to vacancies)

How to Apply for Section Officer?

Submit a complete application to:
📌 Section Officer (Cadre), PSP Division, MEA
📍 Room No. 26, Patiala House, New Delhi

For full details, refer to the official circular by MEA. Ensure timely submission and proper documentation!

Click here to View Official Notification

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Please read the Official Notification carefully before submitting your application.

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