FSSAI Executive Director Vacancy (Deputation Basis)

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), a statutory body under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, has invited applications for the post of Executive Director through deputation (including short-term contract) on foreign service terms. The selected candidate will serve at FSSAI Headquarters, New Delhi, for an initial tenure of three years, extendable as per norms. Eligible officers from Central/State Governments, PSUs, Universities, Autonomous Bodies, and similar institutions are encouraged to apply.

📋 FSSAI Executive Director Vacancy – Deputation Details

Parameter	Details
Notification No.	DEP-02/2025
Post Name	Executive Director
Post Code	DEP-02/2025
Classification	Group ‘A’
Pay Scale	Pay Level 14 (₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200) as per 7th CPC
Number of Vacancies	01
Mode of Recruitment	Deputation (including short-term contract) on Foreign Service terms
Tenure	Initially 3 years or till date of superannuation, whichever is earlier
Maximum Age Limit	58 years as on last date of receiving applications (15 May 2025)
Place of Posting	FSSAI Headquarters, New Delhi
Application Mode	Online followed by hard copy submission
Online Application Period	15 April 2025 to 30 April 2025
Last Date for Hard Copy Receipt	15 May 2025
Official Website	www.fssai.gov.in
Contact Email	recruitment.fssai@fssai.gov.in
Contact Phone	011-23667423

✅ Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Conditions	Details
Current Position	Officers from Central/State Govt., UTs, PSUs, Autonomous Bodies, etc.
Essential Qualification (any one):	(i) Holding analogous post on regular basis
	OR
	(ii) 5 years’ regular service in Pay Level 13 or equivalent
Experience	Minimum 10 years in Administration, Finance and/or Vigilance matters

Documents Required (along with hard copy application)

• Duly certified online application form
• Certificate by Employer/Cadre Controlling Authority
• Integrity Certificate
• Vigilance Clearance
• Statement of Major/Minor Penalties (last 10 years)
• APARs/ACRs for the last 5 years (duly attested)

Important Links

Apply Online	Click here
Notification	Click here
Official Website	Click here