The Ministry of Finance invites applications from eligible and enthusiastic candidates for the posts of Inspector and Assistant. According to the official notification for Ministry of Finance Recruitment 2025, there are two vacancies available. Candidates meeting the specified eligibility criteria can apply within the stipulated time. The selected candidates will be offered an attractive monthly remuneration in Pay Band 2, with a pay scale of ₹9,300 to ₹34,800 and Grade Pay of ₹4,200.

Key Highlights of Ministry of Finance Recruitment 2025

Post Name	Vacancy
Inspector	1
Assistant	1

Maximum Age Limit: 56 years (as of the closing date for applications).
Mode of Recruitment: Deputation/Absorption basis for a period of 3 years.
Posting Locations: Mumbai and Ahmedabad at the Office of the Competent Authority and Administrator, SAFEMA/NDPSA/PBPTA.

Eligibility Criteria for Ministry of Finance Recruitment 2025

For Inspector:

Candidates must meet at least one of the following requirements:

Inspector from Income Tax, Customs, Central Excise, Narcotics Control Bureau, or similar roles.
Sub-Inspector of Police or Assistant Enforcement Officer.
Head Clerks, Tax Assistants, or Upper Division Clerks from Income Tax, Customs, or Excise Departments who have passed departmental examinations in Income Tax Act, Customs Act, FEMA, or NDPSA.

For Assistant:

Candidates must be:

Officers holding analogous posts in Central/State Government organizations. OR
Upper Division Clerks (UDCs) from Central/State Government organizations, Income Tax, or Customs Commissioners/Directorates of Narcotics with:
- Pay Scale: ₹5,200–20,200 + Grade Pay ₹2,400.
- Minimum Experience: 8 years in the grade.

Salary Details for Ministry of Finance Recruitment 2025

Post Name	Pay Scale
Inspector	₹9,300 – ₹34,800 + Grade Pay ₹4,200
Assistant	₹9,300 – ₹34,800 + Grade Pay ₹4,200

Tenure of Appointment

The tenure is initially for 3 years on a deputation/absorption basis.
Deputation includes the preceding deputation period in any Central Government post.

How to Apply for Ministry of Finance Recruitment 2025

Eligible candidates must submit their applications along with supporting documents to the specified address within 60 days from the date of notification. Ensure to include the following:

Integrity certificate.
Vigilance clearance certificate.
Certificate stating no major/minor penalties in the last 10 years.
Attested photocopies of ACRs/APARs for the past five years.

Application Address:

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the last date to apply for Ministry of Finance Recruitment 2025?

Candidates must submit their applications within 60 days from the date of notification publication.

2. What are the qualifications required for the Inspector post?

Candidates must be current Inspectors from Income Tax, Customs, Central Excise, or related roles, or experienced clerks who have passed departmental examinations.

3. Where will the selected candidates be posted?

The postings will be in Mumbai and Ahmedabad at the Office of the Competent Authority and Administrator, SAFEMA/NDPSA/PBPTA.

4. Is there an age limit for applying?

Yes, the maximum age limit is 56 years as of the closing date for receipt of applications.

By meeting the eligibility criteria and submitting the application promptly, candidates can seize this opportunity to join the prestigious Ministry of Finance. Make sure to apply on time to avoid rejection due to delays.

Ministry of Finance Recruitment 2025: Apply for Inspector and Assistant Positions

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