Circular Fssaidep 012023
Circular Fssaidep 012023
Circular Fssaidep 012023
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F. No. HR-29/11/2023-HR-FSSAI
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
A Statutory Authority under Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India
(HR Division/Recruitment Cell)
FDA Bhavan, Kotla Road, New Delhi-110 002
Dated: 10th July, 2023
CIRCULAR – DEP-01/2023
SUBJECT:- Filling up of various posts in the Food Safety and Standard Authority of
India (FSSAI) through transfer on deputation (including short term contract) on
Foreign Service terms-reg.
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is an autonomous statutory
Authority set up under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 for laying down science
based standards for articles of food and to regulate their manufacture, storage, distribution,
sale and import, to ensure availability of safe and wholesome food for human consumption.
2. FSSAI proposes to fill-up various positions from officers holding regular position in the
Central Government or State Governments or Union Territories or Govt. Universities or
Recognized Research Institutions or Public Sector Undertakings or Semi–Government,
Statutory or Autonomous Organizations on transfer on deputation (including short-term
contract) on foreign service terms basis as per the details contained in Annexure–I.
Applicants fulfilling the eligibility criteria & having relevant experience, etc., may apply online
on the link available on the FSSAI website i.e. www.fssai.gov.in commencing from 10th July,
2023 to 31st July, 2023.
3. The hard copy of online application form duly certified by the employer along with
‘Certificate by employer/Cadre Controlling Authority’ in the prescribed format from the
employer and other supporting certificates/ documents (Integrity certificate, vigilance
clearance, Major/Minor penalty imposed during the last ten years and up-to-date duly
certified photocopies of APARs for the last 5 years) must reach through proper channel to
Assistant Director (Recruitment), FSSAI (HQ), Room No. 312, FDA Bhawan, Kotla Road
New Delhi – 110002 by 07th August, 2023 failing which the online application will not
be considered.
4. The period of deputation for Executive Director and Director would be initially upto two
years depending upon the post(s). Further extension beyond the stipulated term would be
subject to performance evaluation in the organization. The terms of deputation including pay
of the officials selected on deputation will be governed by provisions laid down in the
Department of Personnel and Training’s Office Memorandum No.6/8/2009-Estt. (Pay II)
dated 17th June, 2010 and other orders/guidelines issued in this regard from time to time.
The period of deputation, in case of employees already on deputation in another ex-cadre
post including the period of deputation held immediately preceding this appointment in the
same or some other organization/Department shall not exceed seven years. The maximum
age limit for appointment on deputation for the post of Executive Director (Pay Level-14) shall
be 58 years and for Director post (Pay Level-13) shall be 56 years on the last day of receipt
of the applications.
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5. The vacancies shown in the advertisement are indicative which may increase or
decrease. The Food Authority reserves the right not to fill up all or any of the vacancies or to
cancel the advertisement at any stage.
(Pradeep Kumar Jain)
Assistant Director (Recruitment)
Tel. 011-23667349
To,
2. The Under Secretary (Food), Department of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of
Health and Family Welfare, Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi - with a request to kindly send the
advertisement to Department of Personnel and Training for uploading the advertisement on
DOP&T website for wide circulation.
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