The Department of Personnel and Training (DoP&T) has invited nominations for Joint Secretary-level positions under the Central Staffing Scheme (CSS). Eligible officers who are currently holding Joint Secretary posts at the Centre and are empanelled for such roles can apply through the DoP&T's Supremo Portal. The cooling off period will begin when an officer returns to their cadre from deputation, including any extended periods for study leave or extra leave. SAG officers from the IP&TAFS Group ‘A’ who wish to apply must submit their applications through the proper channel by 5:00 PM on August 31, 2024.