GOVT RECRUITMENT ALERT:
The Office of the Competent Authority and Administrator, SAFEM(FOP)A & NDPSA, Chennai (Ministry of Finance) has invited applications for the post of Inspecting Officer on a deputation basis. Eligible officers from Central/State Governments can apply. Check full minute details below.

Pre-Application Checklist (Deputation Requirements)

Since this is a deputation-based role, ensure you have the following ready from your parent department:

Bio-Data / CV Duly signed by the candidate and countersigned by the Employer.
APAR Reports Attested copies of APARs for the last 5 years.
Vigilance Clearance Integrity certificate and list of major/minor penalties.
Passport Photo Two recent color photos (Jpg format).

SAFEM(FOP)A Chennai Recruitment 2026 Notification: The Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, is seeking experienced government officials for the position of Inspecting Officer in the office of SAFEM(FOP)A & NDPSA, Chennai. The Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act and the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act are the primary domains for this role. The recruitment is purely on a deputation basis for a period of three to five years. Below are the exhaustive details regarding eligibility, pay level, and the application procedure.

Official Summary 2026
Organization Ministry of Finance, SAFEM(FOP)A & NDPSA
Post Name Inspecting Officer
Nature of Job Deputation (Central Govt)
Job Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Official Website safempa.gov.in

Eligibility Criteria, Salary & Age Limit

Feature Details
Mandatory Service Officers under Central/State Govt holding analogous posts on a regular basis.
Experience Required Experience in investigation of economic offenses, direct taxes, or administration of Customs/Excise acts.
Salary / Pay Scale Pay Level-7 (Rs. 44,900 - 1,42,400) as per 7th CPC Matrix.
Age Limit The maximum age limit for deputation shall not exceed 56 years on the closing date.

How to Apply for SAFEM(FOP)A Chennai Recruitment 2026?

  • Eligible candidates must download the prescribed Proforma from the official website or the notification PDF.
  • Fill the Bio-Data correctly and attach all relevant service documents.
  • The application must be forwarded through the "Proper Channel" by the parent department.
  • Ensure the Cadre Controlling Authority includes the Vigilance Clearance and Integrity Certificate.
  • Send the completed application to: The Competent Authority, SAFEM(FOP)A & NDPSA, Shastri Bhavan, New Building, Complex, 4th Floor, No. 26, Haddows Road, Chennai - 600006.
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