Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Recruitment
Promotes the export of agricultural and processed food products from India. Find careers in export promotion, food technology, and quality assurance.
Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority Recruitment
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About Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) is a statutory body established in 1986 under the APEDA Act, 1985, by the Government of India. Operating under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, APEDA serves as the apex organization for promoting India's export of agricultural and processed food products. Its establishment marked a significant step towards boosting the nation's presence in the global food trade market. APEDA's core mandate revolves around developing and promoting the export of scheduled products. Its diverse functions include the registration of exporters, setting and implementing quality standards and specifications for products, improving packaging and marketing strategies, and conducting inspections to ensure compliance. The Authority also provides crucial financial assistance for infrastructure development, quality improvement, and market development initiatives, fostering a robust export ecosystem. Through its proactive policies and programs, APEDA has been instrumental in transforming India into a key player in the global food and agriculture trade. By enhancing the quality, safety, and competitiveness of Indian produce, APE…
Selection Process
Written Examination → Interview → Document Verification → Medical Examination
Pay Scale & Salary
Employees at APEDA receive competitive salaries as per the Central Government pay scales, aligned with the 7th Pay Commission recommendations. This includes various allowances such as Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and Transport Allowance (TA). Perks often encompass medical facilities, leave travel concession (LTC), and Provident Fund benefits, ensuring a comprehensive and attractive compensation package for its staff.