The Nagaland Government has introduced age relaxation in the upper age limit for entry into State Government Service.

The Office Memorandum issued by Chief Secretary, Government of Nagaland, stated, “In supersession of all Government Notifications/Office Memoranda regarding prescribed age limits, the Governor of Nagaland is pleased to hereby order the following Lower and Upper age limits to enter into Government Service as under.

1. Age limits by Grade:
2. Group D: Minimum 18 years and maximum 32 years
3. Group A, B and C: Minimum 21 years and maximum 32 years
4. Age Relaxations:
5. Scheduled Tribe (ST): 5 years relaxation (upper age limit of 37 years).
6. Government Employees: Relaxation equal to years of service served subject to a maximum of 5 years.”

This order will come into effect from 9th October 2024, the MO stated.