MEA Young Professional Recruitment 2026


Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Young Professional Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official MEA website. The last date to submit the application form is 10-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the MEA Young Professional Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form.

MEA Young Professional Recruitment 2026 Overview

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

  • Qualification
    At least Graduate or equivalent from a recognized University
  • Essential Qualification
    At least Graduate or equivalent from a recognized University
  • Experience
    Experience of 1 year or above in Government will be given preference.

Salary/ Stipend

  • Graduate – ₹50,000/-
  • Post Graduate – ₹60,000/-
  • No other allowances will be admissible to the Young Professional.

Age Limit (as on date of Advertisement)

  • Below 40 years as on the date of Advertisement.

Important Dates

General Information / Instructions

  • Initially, Young Professionals will be engaged for a period of 1 year. After the period of 1 year, if the performance of the Young Professionals is found satisfactory based on his Annual Performance, the same can be extended upto maximum tenure of 3 years with the approval of the competent authority in the Ministry of External Affairs.
  • The appointment of Young Professionals will be of temporary nature and the Ministry can cancel the appointment at any time without providing any reason for it.
  • Place of Posting: Regional Passport Office, Hyderabad

The Young Professionals shall be entitled for 08 days of Casual Leave in a calendar year on pro-rata basis and 02 Restricted Holidays. Apart from this, women Young Professionals may be eligible for maternity leave as per provisions

How to Apply

  • Interested candidate may apply through mail at [email protected] or send application by post in enclosed proforma as Annexure-I addressed to the Senior Superintendent (Admn.), Regional Passport Office, D.No. 8-2-215 to 219, Near Clock Tower, Adjacent to Prashanth Theatre, Kummarguda, Secunderabad – 500003, Telangana State.

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