Under Secretary – LPAI

Pan India Posted Last verified

Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 1
Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹67,700 per month
Qualification
Qualification: Refer official detailed notification for specific academic requirements; primarily based on professional service grade.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Minimum 5 years of experience in policy, planning, development, or human resource management.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Upto 56 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Offline
Deadline
Deadline:

LPAI is seeking an experienced Under Secretary to manage administrative and policy planning functions at its New Delhi Secretariat. This role, with 1 vacancy and a starting pay of ₹67,700, is ideal for government officers looking to contribute to the development of international land border infrastructure. The position demands a strong background in human resource development and communication-related matters within a statutory body environment.

  • The post is open to officers from Central/State Governments or Autonomous Bodies on a deputation basis.
  • The maximum age limit is 56 years, ensuring a wealth of experience in the selected candidate.
  • The deputation period is initially for five years, extendable up to seven years based on performance.
  • Selection is based on service records and experience in policy and planning fields.
  • Candidates must have five years of regular service in Pay Level 10 or eight years in Level 8.
Notification

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Additional Salary Information

Pay Level 11 in 7th CPC Pay Matrix (₹67,700–₹2,08,700) plus applicable allowances.

Important Dates

Notification Date 23 June 2026
Application Deadline 07 August 2026

Selection Process

Scrutiny of applications and eligibility criteria.
Review of ACRs/APARs and service records.
Personal Interview or Interaction as decided by the Competent Authority.

Application Fees

No application fee mentioned in the official circular.

Reservation

Reservation norms follow Government of India guidelines for deputation and short-term contracts.

How to Apply

  • Download the application format provided in Annexure-B of the official notification.
  • Fill in the required details including personal information, educational qualifications, and employment history.
  • Attach attested copies of ACRs/APARs for the last 5 years.
  • Obtain Vigilance Clearance, Cadre Clearance, and an Integrity Certificate from the current employer.
  • Submit the application through the proper channel to the Deputy Secretary (Administration), Land Ports Authority of India, 1st Floor, Lok Nayak Bhawan, Khan Market, New Delhi-110003.
  • Ensure the application reaches the destination by the deadline of 07-08-2026.
  • An advance copy may be sent via email to dsga-lpai@lpai.gov.in.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Under Secretary post is in Pay Level 11, with a minimum pay of ₹67,700 per month.

The maximum age limit for this role is 56 years as of the application deadline.

There is 1 vacancy available for the post of Under Secretary at the LPAI Secretariat.