The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), Cybercrime Wing, has issued a request for the recruitment of 277 staff members to address acute shortages in Cybercrime Reporting Centers (CCRCs) across the country. This critical move aims to ensure the smooth functioning of the Cybercrime Wing and resolve delays in complaint registration, FIRs, and investigations.
Breakdown of Positions
The advertised positions include a range of roles to accommodate operational needs. Below is the detailed breakdown of the 277 posts:
1. Sub Inspector (BS-14): 80 posts
2. Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) (BS-09): 40 posts
3. Head Constable (BS-07): 30 posts
4. Office Superintendent (BS-16): 10 posts
5. Office Assistant (BS-15): 10 posts
6. Upper Division Clerk (UDC) (BS-13): 15 posts
7. Lower Division Clerk (LDC) (BS-11): 20 posts
8. Constable (BS-05): 72 posts
Reason for Recruitment
The Cybercrime Wing currently faces a severe shortage of staff, which has overburdened its existing workforce. This shortage has led to delays in processing complaints and has placed additional pressure on supervisory officers. Complaints of public dissatisfaction further emphasize the need for this recruitment to maintain efficiency in the department.
Importance of the Cybercrime Wing
The Cybercrime Wing of the FIA is tasked with combating digital and electronic crimes, including online fraud, hacking, and cyber harassment. As digital threats evolve, the need for a well-staffed and efficient Cybercrime Wing has become paramount to ensure citizens’ protection in the online space.
Application Process
Candidates interested in joining the FIA Cybercrime Wing are encouraged to stay tuned for the official application advertisement, which will provide detailed eligibility criteria, deadlines, and application submission guidelines.
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