By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|
The Ministry of External Affairs has invited applications to fill vacancies in offices of Protectors of Emigrants across the country on deputation basis. Posts include Protector of Emigrants, Section Officer and Assistant Section Officer at multiple locations. The minimum deputation tenure will be two years, extendable as per rules.

Bhubaneswar
Vacancies have been notified in the Protector of Emigrants office, Bhubaneswar, for deputation posts at senior and Section Officer levels as per prescribed eligibility norms.

Guwahati
The Protector of Emigrants office at Guwahati has reported deputation vacancies, inviting eligible central and state government officers to apply through proper channel.

Raebareli/Lucknow
Immediate deputation vacancies have been announced for the Protector of Emigrants office at Raebareli/Lucknow, covering senior administrative positions.

Ranchi
The Ranchi Protector of Emigrants office has multiple deputation vacancies across levels, with immediate postings proposed under MEA guidelines.

Bengaluru
The Protector of Emigrants office, Bengaluru, has notified a vacancy for the post of Section Officer on deputation basis.

Chennai
A Section Officer deputation vacancy has been announced in the Protector of Emigrants office at Chennai, with applications invited from eligible officers.

Kolkata
The Kolkata Protector of Emigrants office has notified a Section Officer vacancy arising in April 2026 under deputation norms.

Mumbai
Multiple vacancies have been reported in the Protector of Emigrants office, Mumbai, including Section Officer and Assistant Section Officer posts.

Patna
The Protector of Emigrants office at Patna has announced a forthcoming Section Officer vacancy to be filled on deputation basis.

Agartala
An Assistant Section Officer deputation vacancy has been notified in the Protector of Emigrants office at Agartala, effective February 2026.

Chandigarh
The Protector of Emigrants office, Chandigarh, has announced an Assistant Section Officer vacancy scheduled for April 2026.

Raebareli/Lucknow (ASO)
An Assistant Section Officer post will fall vacant at the Protector of Emigrants office, Raebareli/Lucknow, in June 2026.

Thiruvananthapuram
The Protector of Emigrants office at Thiruvananthapuram has notified an Assistant Section Officer vacancy effective February 2026.

Applicants for deputation posts in Protector of Emigrants offices must be vigilance-clear and submit applications by 18 January 2026 with required clearances, APARs and penalty details. Late applications or withdrawal after the deadline will not be accepted.
email at uspf@mea.gov.in & aopg@mea.gov.in.