Invest UP Assistant General Manager Recruitment 2026

Invest UP is hiring 4 Assistant General Managers (Investment Promotion) for its offices in Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Chennai (one post per city). If you have an MBA or equivalent Master's degree in management or public policy with at least 8 years of experience, you can apply online. The last date to apply is 7 September 2026. This is a contractual role for 1 year (renewable) that pays up to Rs. 85,000 per month.

Invest UP Assistant General Manager (Investment Promotion) Recruitment 2026 - 4 Posts

Invest UP (Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency), formerly known as Udyog Bandhu, is Uttar Pradesh's apex state agency for attracting domestic and foreign investment. It works under the Department of Infrastructure and Industrial Development, Government of Uttar Pradesh. Through Advertisement No. 287/Admin/InvestUP/2026-27 dated 8 August 2026, the agency is filling 4 Assistant General Manager posts, one each in Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Chennai, to represent UP's interests and pitch the state to investors outside Uttar Pradesh. Only online applications are accepted for this role. Uttar Pradesh is India's 3rd largest state economy, and this role puts you at the centre of its investment promotion strategy.

As an AGM, you will work as an individual contributor while also overseeing two resources from the Policy Monitoring Unit and two resources from Investment Promotion (Udyami Mitra) at your posting location. You will report to the General Manager (Investment Promotion) of your city and coordinate with Invest UP's leadership, state industrial development authorities like UPSIDA, NOIDA, YEIDA and GIDA, and the MSME Department. Your key focus will be converting investor interest into grounded, on-ground investments in Uttar Pradesh - from the first meeting to construction - while tracking sector-wise targets on the Nivesh Sarathi portal.

Who Can Apply?

• Qualification: MBA or an equivalent Master's degree in Management or Public Policy.
• Experience: Minimum 8 years of overall work experience, preferably in B2B/B2G sales and marketing, Trade Development Offices, Embassies, investment promotion agencies, or consulting firms such as EY and KPMG.
• Language: You must read, write and speak English and Hindi proficiently. Knowing the local language of your posting city (Kannada, Telugu or Tamil) is an added advantage.
• Nationality: Only Indian Nationals can apply.
• Candidates already working in Central or State Government departments, PSUs, or autonomous bodies must apply through the proper channel.

Age Limit

• The maximum age for this post is 55 years.

Salary

• Selected candidates will get compensation of up to Rs. 85,000 per month, based on experience and qualifications.
• This is a contractual appointment for 1 year, which can be renewed based on your performance and mutual interest.

Selection Process

The selection will be done in the following stages:

1. Screening: Invest UP's Screening Committee will evaluate applications against the eligibility criteria. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview call.
2. Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview - you must arrange your own travel and stay.
3. Document Verification: Your appointment is subject to verification of documents, credentials and other eligibility conditions.

How to Apply

1. Go to the Invest UP career page at invest.up.gov.in/career.
2. Find the AGM (Investment Promotion) advertisement dated 8 August 2026 and open the application link.
3. Fill in your details in the prescribed online format.
4. Upload your qualification and experience documents.
5. Choose your preferred posting city and submit the form before the deadline.

Important Dates

• Advertisement Date: 8 August 2026
• Application Start Date: 9 August 2026
• Last Date to Apply Online: 7 September 2026 (till 6:00 PM)

• Drive Uttar Pradesh's investment promotion strategy to attract domestic and foreign investors in your assigned city
• Identify and engage prospective investors, multinational companies, and large manufacturers through research and outreach
• Support investors from initial interest through to construction and grounding of their projects
• Coordinate land allocation, approvals, and clearances with state industrial development authorities
• Maintain a pipeline of HOT, WARM, and COLD investment leads to meet your targets
• Track investment proposals and pipeline health through MIS reporting
• Prepare sector-specific pitch decks, collaterals, and content for investor presentations
• Represent Invest UP at trade shows, roadshows, and industry events