The Salt Commissioner’s Organization (SCO) under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, has invited online applications for the recruitment of Young Professionals on a contractual basis.
A total of 13 vacancies have been announced for Legal and Civil Engineering professionals. Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration of ₹70,000, with annual increments and an engagement period extendable up to three years based on satisfactory performance.
The last date to submit the online application has been extended to 30 June 2026 (11:59 PM).
SCO Young Professional Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Salt Commissioner’s Organization (SCO) |
|---|---|
| Ministry | Ministry of Commerce & Industry |
| Department | Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) |
| Post Name | Young Professional |
| Advertisement Type | Contractual |
| Total Vacancies | 13 Posts |
| Salary | ₹70,000 per month |
| Job Location | Jaipur, Mumbai & Chennai |
| Application Mode | Online |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 22 May 2026 |
| Last Date (Extended) | 30 June 2026 (11:59 PM) |
Vacancy Details
| Location | Total Posts | Legal | Civil Engineering |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters Jaipur | 5 | 5 | — |
| Regional Office Mumbai | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Regional Office Chennai | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Total | 13 | 11 | 2 |
Salary
- Monthly Salary: ₹70,000
- Annual Increment: 10%
- Contract Period: One year initially
- Extendable up to 3 Years based on satisfactory performance.
Educational Qualification
Young Professional (Legal)
Candidates should possess:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB), or
- Higher qualification in Law from a recognized university.
Relevant post-qualification experience will be considered during shortlisting.
Young Professional (Civil Engineering)
Candidates should possess:
- B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering, or
- M.Tech/MS in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
Relevant professional experience is desirable.
Age Limit
Candidates should satisfy the age criteria mentioned in the official notification.
Age will be calculated as prescribed in the recruitment guidelines.
Selection Process
Selection will be based on:
- Scrutiny of Applications
- Academic Performance
- Relevant Work Experience
- Personal Interview
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
- Police Verification
Weightage
- Academic Qualification: 50%
- Experience: 20%
- Interview: 30%
Posting Locations
Selected candidates may be posted at:
- Jaipur (Headquarters)
- Mumbai Regional Office
- Chennai Regional Office
Benefits
- ₹70,000 Monthly Salary
- 10% Annual Increment
- Paid Leave
- TA/DA for Official Tours
- Experience with Government of India
- Opportunity to work on national land management and legal matters
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online through the official portals before 30 June 2026 (11:59 PM).
Applications can be submitted through:
- Salt Commissioner’s Organization Portal
- DPIIT Portal
Candidates should upload all required documents while submitting the application.
Documents Required
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Educational Certificates
- Experience Certificates
- Identity Proof
- Date of Birth Proof
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Official Portal |
| Official Notification | PDF Notification |
| SCO Official Website | https://saltcomindia.gov.in |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are available?
A total of 13 vacancies have been announced.
What is the salary?
Selected candidates will receive ₹70,000 per month.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date has been extended to 30 June 2026 (11:59 PM).
Where will candidates be posted?
Posting may be in Jaipur, Mumbai or Chennai.
What is the contract period?
Initially 1 year, extendable up to 3 years based on performance.