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Hi,
You can join The Central Board of Excise and Customs which is a governmental body, a part of Revenue department under Finance Ministry.
The educational qualification required is different for different job positions. However, graduates can apply for most of the senior job profiles in the department. The admission to senior level job positions such as Superintendent, Preventive Officers of Customs etc are done through certain competitive test conducted by UPSC and SSC. The written test for selection of Superintendent is carried out by UPSC where as that for Preventive Officers is carried out by Staff Selection Commission. Those who clear the IRS Exam conducted by UPSC can join the high-grade post of Assistant Commissioner of Customs.
For appearing these exams, the candidate should possess at least 50% marks in graduation. Those who have passed 12 th class can apply for the post of lower division clerks within the department. The aspirants who have passed 7th class can apply for the position of Constables. The recruitment for this post is carried out directly by the department.
The Custom department offers job opportunities to those below matriculation up to any higher qualifications. Those below matriculation can apply to the post of Constables in Customs. They are selected through written test carried out by the department itself. They will be promoted to the post of head constable with experience and service. Customs Officer, Superintendent, Customs Preventive Officers etc are other relevant post in the department. Selection to this post is done through written exams and interview carried out by UPSC and SSC. Assistant Commissioner of Customs is another lucrative job position in the sector. The career graph in general is mentioned here-
Probationers
Assistant Commissioners (Customs)
Deputy Commissioners (Customs)
Additional Commissioners (Customs)
Commissioners (Customs)
Member (Central Board of Excise and Customs)
Chairman (Central Board of Excise and Customs)
The department offers great opportunities to the employees to build up their career. Though the jobs in Customs offer certain challenges, the employees are also offered with goods perks and better amenities.
Good Luck. Feel free to revert.