On September 22, 2025, the Directorate General of Resettlement (DGR), Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare, Ministry of Defence, organized a Job Fair for Officers of the Armed Forces at the United Services Institution of India, New Delhi. The event brought together retired/retiring officers seeking employment and corporate entities. Twenty-six companies participated, offering over 100 job vacancies. More than 300 officers seeking employment attended the Job Fair. The purpose was to provide a platform for officers to showcase technical and administrative skills and to facilitate second career opportunities for ex-servicemen. Shortlisted officers would be interviewed/screened and subsequently employed in various roles. Release ID: 2169999. Posted on 23 SEP 2025 1:00PM by PIB Delhi.
Key Entities Referenced
Directorate General of Resettlement (DGR): Organized the Job Fair for Armed Forces Officers, aiming to facilitate the resettlement of ex-servicemen.
Ministry of Defence: The parent ministry of the Directorate General of Resettlement, involved in the job fair for armed forces officers.
Armed Forces Officers: The target beneficiaries of the Job Fair organized by DGR.
New Delhi: Location of the Job Fair.
Ministry of Defence
DGR Organises Job Fair for Armed Forces Officers
in New Delhi
Posted On: 23 SEP 2025 1:00PM by PIB Delhi
Directorate General of Resettlement (DGR), Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare, Ministry of Defence,
organised a Job Fair for Officers of the Armed Forces on September 22, 2025 at the United Services
Institution of India, New Delhi to bring retired/retiring Officers seeking employment opportunities and the
Corporate entities together. In the job fair 26 companies participated offering 100 plus job vacancies and more
than 300 officers from Armed forces seeking employment attended.
The event provided a platform for officers to showcase their technical and administrative prowess acquired
during their years in service. The shortlisted Officers would be interviewed/screened and subsequently
employed in various roles ranging from Supervisory, Technical, Management & Administration, and Strategic
advisory roles.
The initiative enables the corporates to benefit by screening the pool of experienced, disciplined and skilled
Officers. This Job Fair is part of DGR’s ongoing efforts to facilitate second career opportunities for Ex-
Servicemen.
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(Release ID: 2169999)