- India Trade Promotion Organisation (Ministry of Commerce & Industry) has advertised 46 Group C posts by direct recruitment under F.No.4-ITPO(3)/E-I/2026 dated 17 October 2026: Senior Assistant (Civil) 7, Senior Assistant (Electrical) 4, Senior Assistant (Architecture) 1, Assistant (Accounts) 10, Junior Stenographer 5 and Junior Assistant (General Cadre) 19.
- This is not an open exam: the posts are filled from candidates who appeared in SSC JE 2024, SSC CGL 2024 or SSC Stenographer Grade 'C' 2024 but were not finally recommended and chose to disclose their details under the DoPT scheme, and, for Architecture, candidates with a qualifying GATE 2024/2025/2026 Architecture & Planning score.
- Applications run on jobapply.in from 17 October to 13 November 2026.
- The maximum age on the closing date is 28 (Senior Assistant, Assistant) or 27 (Junior Stenographer, Junior Assistant).
- The fee is ₹1,000; SC/ST/PwBD/ex-servicemen are exempt.
- Merit is based on the SSC or GATE score plus the required experience.
Recruitment overview
Important dates
- Notification date
- 17 Oct 2026
- Application window
- 17 October – 13 November 2026 (registration, application and fee)
Application fees
- Application fee
- ₹1,000SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen exempt
Vacancy details
- Total posts
- 46: Senior Assistant (Civil) 7Senior Assistant (Electrical) 4Senior Assistant (Architecture) 1Assistant (Accounts) 10Junior Stenographer 5Junior Assistant (General Cadre) 19
Age limit
- Age limit
- On 13.11.2026: up to 28 years (post codes 1–4), up to 27 years (post codes 5–6)SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/ex-servicemen relaxation as per Government of India rules
Eligibility
- Qualification
- Only for SSC JE/CGL/Steno Grade 'C' 2024 candidates not finally recommended who opted to disclose details (DoPT OM 21.12.2020), or GATE 2024–26 Architecture & Planning for Sr. Asst (Arch). Posts: Sr. Asst Civil/Electrical/Architecture: degree/diploma in the branch (diploma holders need 1 year's experience)Assistant (Accounts): B.Com 2nd division + computers + 2 years' finance/accounts experienceJunior Stenographer: graduate + shorthand/typing 80/40 wpmJunior Assistant: graduate (2nd division) + typing 35/30 wpm + MS Office + 2 years' experience
Pay & selection
- Pay
- Senior Assistant: ₹29,000–1,10,000Assistant (Accounts) and Junior Stenographer: ₹27,500–99,000Junior Assistant: ₹25,000–85,000 (IDA)
- Selection process
- Merit on the respective SSC 2024 exam score (or GATE score for Architecture) and required experiencedocument verification
Important links
| Advertisement F.No.4-ITPO(3)/E-I/2026 (PDF) | Download ↗ |
|---|---|
| Apply online (ITPO) | Apply online ↗ |
| Career at ITPO | Open ↗ |
Check the official notice for complete details before taking action.
Recruiting organisation
- Recruiting board
- India Trade Promotion Organisation
- Hiring department / company
- India Trade Promotion Organisation · central
- Experience
- Freshers
- Employment type
- Regular
Source & checking
ITPO
Source checked
22 Oct 2026, 12:58 pm IST
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