Multiple Vacancies At Serious Fraud Investigation Office [Apply Now]

Name of the Post: Joint Director (Capital Market), Deputy Director (Corporate Law), Deputy Director (Investigations), Senior Assistant Director (Customs & Central Excise), Senior Assistant Director (Forensic Audit), Senior Assistant Director (Investigation), Senior Assistant Director (Taxation), Senior Prosecutor, and Assistant Director (Investigation)

No. of Post:

Joint Director (Capital Market), Senior Assistant Director (Customs & Central Excise), Senior Assistant Director (Forensic Audit), and Senior Assistant Director (Taxation): 01 (One)

Deputy Director (Corporate Law) and Assistant Director (Investigation): 12 (Twelve)

Deputy Director (Investigations): 04 (Four)

Senior Assistant Director (Investigation): 07 (Seven)

Senior Prosecutor: 03 (Three)

Essential Qualification and Experience

Joint Director (Capital Market)

• Officers of the Central Government or State Governments or Union territories or Public Sector Undertakings or autonomous or statutory bodies: (A) (i) holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent cadre or department; or (ii) with five years' service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in Level-11 in the pay matrix in the parent cadre or department; and
• Chartered Accountant or Company Secretary or Chartered Financial Analyst or Cost and Management Account or Master of Business Administration (Finance) or Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Finance) from a recognized university or institute; eight years' experience in the field of regulation of capital market or merchant banking.
• Desirable: (i) Degree in Law from a recognized university or institute; (ii) should be conversant with tools and techniques of collection of evidence or recording of statement or collection, collation and presentation of best evidence to be used in prosecution proceedings.

Deputy Director (Corporate Law)

• Officers from the Central Government or State Governments or Union Territories or Public Sector Undertakings or Statutory or Autonomous Bodies: (A) (i) holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent cadre or department; or (ii) with five years' service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in Level-10 in the pay matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre or department; and
• Degree in any discipline and bachelor's degree in law (LL.B.) from any recognized university with two years' experience in the field of Corporate Law; or (ii) Five years' Integrated bachelor's degree in law with three years' experience in the field of Corporate Law.
• Desirable: (i) should be conversant with tools and techniques of collection of evidence or recording of statements and presentation of best evidence to be used in prosecution proceedings.

Deputy Director (Investigations)

• Officers from the Central Government or State Governments or Union territory Administrations or Public Sector Undertakings or Statutory or Autonomous organizations: (A) (i) holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent cadre or department; or (ii) with five years' service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in Level-10 in the pay matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre or department; and
• Degree from a recognized University or Institution; and (ii) five years' experience in enforcement of regulatory laws or investigation of economic offences and collection of intelligence thereto.
• Desirable: (i) Qualified Chartered Accountant or Cost & Management Accountant or Company Secretary or bachelor's degree in law or master's in business administration or Post Graduate Diploma in Management from a recognized university

Senior Assistant Director (Customs & Central Excise)

• Officers from the Central Government or State Governments or Union territories or public sector undertakings or statutory or Autonomous Organisations- (A) (i) holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent cadre or department; or (ii) with two years' service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in Level-8 in the pay matrix Rs.47,600- 1,51,100 or equivalent in the parent cadre or department; or (iii) with three years' service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in Level-7 in the pay matrix Rs. 44,900- 1,42,400 or equivalent in the parent cadre or department; and
• Bachelor's Degree from a recognised University/Institution; and (ii) Three years' experience in the field of enforcement of economic Law such as Foreign Contribution Regulation Act/ Foreign Exchange Management Act Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act Customs & Excise.
• Desirable (i) bachelor's degree in law; or (ii) Chartered Accountant; or (iii) Company Secretary; or (iv) Cost and Management Accountant.

Senior Assistant Director (Forensic Audit)

• Officers from the Central Government or State Governments or Union territories Administrations or Public Sector Undertakings or Statutory or Autonomous Organization: (A) (i) holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent cadre or department; or (ii) with two years' service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in Level-8 in the pay matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre or department; or (iii) with three years' service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in Level-7 in the pay matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre or department; and
• Chartered Accountant, or Cost and Management Accountant, or Company Secretary, or Chartered Financial Analyst, or Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Finance), or master's in business administration (Finance), or Master of Business Economics, or master's in commerce or bachelor's in law; and (ii) One year experience in audit or forensic audit in any government organization.

Senior Assistant Director (Investigation)

• Officers from the Central Government or State Governments or union territories administrations or Central or State public sector undertakings or Statutory or Autonomous organizations: (A) (i) holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent cadre or department; or (ii) with two years' service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in Level-8 in the pay matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre or department; or (iii) with three years' service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in Level-7 in the pay matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre or department; and
• Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University; and (ii) Three years' experience in enforcement of regulatory laws or investigation of economic offences and collection of intelligence thereto.
• Desirable: (i) Chartered Accountant or Cost and Management Accountant or Company Secretary or bachelor's degree in law or Master of Business Administration or Post Graduate diploma from a recognized University or Institutions.

Senior Assistant Director (Taxation)

• Officers from the Central Government or State Governments or Union Territories or public sector undertakings or autonomous or statutory organizations: (A) (i) holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent cadre or department; or (ii) with two years' service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in Level-8 in the pay matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre or department; or (iii) with three years' service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in Level-7 in the pay matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre or department; and
• Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University; and Three years' experience in the field of direct taxation.
• Desirable: (i) bachelor's degree in law; or (ii) Chartered Accountant; or (iii) Company Secretary; or (iv) Cost and Management Accountant.

Senior Prosecutor

• Officers under the Central/State Government/union territories/public sector undertakings/statutory and autonomous bodies: (A) (i) holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent cadre or department; or (ii) with two years' service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in Level-8 in the pay matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre or department; or (iii) with three years' service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in Level-7 in the pay matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre or department; and
• Graduate in any discipline plus bachelor's degree in law plus two years' experience in handling litigation & court matters/administration of Law in a Government organization; or (ii) Integrated graduate in Law (5 years duration) plus three years' experience in handling litigation & court matters/administration of Law in a Government organization.
• Desirable: (i) Additional One-year experience in corporate/criminal Law matters. (ii) Masters in law (LLM).

Assistant Director (Investigation)

• Officers from the Central Government or State Governments or Union Territories or Public Sector Undertakings or Autonomous or Statutory bodies: (A) (i) holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent cadre or department; or (ii) with two years' service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in Level-7 in the pay matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre or department; or (iii) with six years' service in the grade rendered after appointment thereto on a regular basis in Level-6 in the pay matrix or equivalent in the parent cadre or department; and

• Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University; and (ii) Three years' experience in enforcement of regulatory Laws or investigation of economic offences and collection of intelligence thereto in a government department.

• Desirable: (i) bachelor's degree in law or Chartered Accountancy or Cost and Management Accountancy or Company Secretaryship or Master of Business Administration (Finance) or Post Graduate Degree in Management (Finance) from a recognized university/institute. (ii) Should be conversant with tools and techniques of collection of evidence or recording of statement or collection, collation and presentation of best evidence to be used in prosecution proceedings.

How to apply?

• Interested candidates are required to submit in their application in the prescribed format and shall submit it to the office of the Director, Serious Fraud Investigation Office, Pt. Deendayal Antyodaya Bhawan, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003 on or before 30.04.2026

To Access Official Notification, click here