Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD) Joint Director (General Cadre) and Deputy Director (General Cadre) Notification 2026 has been released on 18 May 2026 on the official website of the Department of Food and Public Distribution. A total of 2 vacancies have been announced through the DFPD Joint Director (General Cadre) and Deputy Director (General Cadre) Recruitment 2026.
Candidates up to 56 years of age who have a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or Institution along with relevant executive, administrative, sugar industry, food control, or sugar trade experience are eligible to apply for these Joint Director (General Cadre) and Deputy Director (General Cadre) vacancies. The offline application process for DFPD Recruitment 2026 has started on 18 May 2026 and will remain open until 16 August 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply offline through the direct links provided below in this article.
DFPD Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD) |
| Post Name | Joint Director (General Cadre) and Deputy Director (General Cadre) |
| No of Posts | 2 |
| Qualification | Bachelor degree from a recognized University or Institution. |
| Age Limit | Max: 56 years |
| Last Date | 16-08-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Offline |
DFPD Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the DFPD Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download DFPD Job 2026 Notification PDF
DFPD Vacancy Details 2026
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Joint Director (General Cadre) | 1 |
| Deputy Director (General Cadre) | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
DFPD Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
- Joint Director (General Cadre): Bachelor degree from a recognized University or Institution and ten years' executive or administrative experience in an organization connected with sugar or allied industries.
- Deputy Director (General Cadre): Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or Institute and five years' experience in dealing with sugar or food control and sugar trade especially in respect of marketing, movement and grading of sugar, in a sugar industry or Government Organization.
DFPD Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: 56 years for all posts.
- Age relaxation will be as per government rules.
DFPD Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Date | 18 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 90 days from the date of publication ofthis advertisenrent |
DFPD Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
- Composite Method [promotion/deputation (including short-term contract)]
- Bio-data and APARs scrutiny
- Selection by competent authority
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for DFPD Various Posts Recruitment 2026 through offline mode should follow the steps below.
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Download the application form from the official website: .
- Fill the application form carefully with correct information.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates.
- Check all details carefully before submission.
- Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed.
- Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 90 days from the date of publication ofthis advertisenrent
- Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
DFPD Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
