LPAI Secretary Recruitment 2025 – Apply for Joint Secretary Post
LPAI invites applications from eligible officers working in the Central Government, State Government, Union Territory Administration, Statutory Body or Autonomous Body through proper channel for the post of Secretary (Joint Secretary level) on deputation basis. Applications through proper channel along with the completed application form and other documents should reach by December 1, 2025. Ensure that you fulfill the eligibility conditions, age limit and experience in administration, policy, HR, vigilance, security and legal matters. Selection will be made based on the recommendations of the Search-cum-Selection Committee followed by the approval of the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet. The selected candidate will be placed in New Delhi for an initial deputation period of five years. This is the most suitable opportunity for a senior officer willing to take up high-level administrative responsibility under Administration Government Jobs in India.
Category Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Category | No. of Posts |
| Secretary (Joint Secretary level) | Deputation (Central/State Govt / UT / Statutory / Autonomous Body) | 01 |
| Total Posts | 01 | |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Eligibility |
| Secretary |
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Important Dates
- Application Begin: October 27, 2025
- Last Date for Apply: December 01, 2025
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 58 Years (As on closing date of application)
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: Nil.
- SC / ST: Nil.
Application Mode
- Offline (Through Proper Channel)
Pay Scale
- Pay Level 14 (as per 7th CPC) + allowances as admissible under Central Govt deputation rules.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on eligibility and documents.
- Recommendations by Search-cum-Selection Committee.
- Final approval by Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC).
How to Apply for LPAI Recruitment 2025
- Visit official websites https://mha.gov.in
- Go to the “Notification” section on the homepage.
- Follow the “Vacancies” section and look for the advertisement titled “Post of Secretary (Joint Secretary level) in Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI)”
- Download the prescribed application format (Annexure-A) from the notification.
- Fill in the application form with the correct information and attach certified copies of all the required documents.
- Obtain cadre clearance, vigilance clearance and certified ACRs for the last 5 years.
- Forward the application through the Cadre Controlling Authority before December 01, 2025
- Send an advance copy directly to the address below, if desired.
- Ensure that the application reaches Shri Ajay Kumar Sah, Under Secretary (ICP), Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi before the deadline.
FAQs
The Land Ports Authority of India invites applications from qualified senior government officers for the position of Secretary by deputation. This is at the Joint Secretary level with some stipulations as regards service and experience. The selected candidates will be placed in New Delhi and should have a minimum tenure of five years.
Officers serving in the Central Government, State Governments, Union Territories or statutory/autonomous bodies are eligible for the posts with experience in Pay Level 13/13A or its equivalent or higher. They should have at least two years of experience in administration, legal, vigilance, HR, security or policy-related.
The Search-cum-Selection Committee will make the selections by way of recommendations with the final approval of the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet. This would also ensure that the selections are transparent and that the candidates fit into the senior leadership roles.
Important Links
| Official Notification | www.mha.gov.in |
| Official Website | www.mha.gov.in |
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