Diplomatic Missions
Below is the list of posts under this department with required qualifications and age limits.
| BPS | Post Name | Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | Intermediate; typing 30 wpm | 18–30 |
| 07 | Upper Division Clerk (UDC) | Intermediate; computer literacy | 18–30 |
| 09 | Stenotypist | Intermediate + shorthand & 40 wpm typing | 18–30 |
| 11 | Interpreter Grade-I | Bachelor’s in Languages | 18–30 |
| 16 | Protocol Assistant | Bachelor’s degree | 18–30 |
| 17 | Assistant Protocol Officer | Master’s / 18 years’ education | 22–35 |
| 18 | Protocol Officer | Master’s degree | 25–35 |
| 19 | Counsellor | Master’s + relevant experience | 28–40 |
| 20 | Minister | Master’s + senior service | 30–45 |
| 21 | Deputy Head of Mission | Senior Foreign Service officer | 35–50 |
| 22 | Ambassador / High Commissioner | Top Foreign Service grade | 40–60 |