Stefi Sofi gets extension as Deputy Secretary, National Recruitment Agency

The central deputation tenure of Stefi Sofi (IA&AS:2013), serving as Deputy Secretary in the National Recruitment Agency (NRA), has been extended.

According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Saturday (September 7, 2025), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) cleared the extension of Ms. Sofi’s deputation beyond March 30, 2026, up to September 30, 2027, or until she completes her Master’s programme in International Studies, Economics, Laws, and Political Science at Kobe University, Japan — whichever is earlier.

She began her central deputation on March 31, 2022, as Deputy Secretary in the NRA.