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NIA Recruitment 2026 — 40 Vacancies for DEO & LDC Posts | Apply Now

🏢 Overview

Field Details
Organisation National Investigation Agency (NIA)
Total Vacancies 40
Post Type Deputation (Transfer from Central/State Govt/PSU)
Job Type Government — Central
Application Mode Offline (send by post / in person)
Official Website nia.gov.in
Advertisement No. E-78/001/Dep-DEO/NIA/2025/11880

📅 Important Dates

Event Date
Start of Application 20 February 2026
Last Date to Apply 6 April 2026

Applications must reach NIA HQ within 45 days from the date of publication in Employment News.


📍 Vacancy Details

Post Name Vacancies Basis
Data Entry Operator (DEO) 35 Deputation
Lower Division Clerk (LDC) 5 Deputation
Total 40

🎓 Educational Qualifications

For Data Entry Operator (DEO):

  • Must be a Central/State Government or PSU/Autonomous Institution employee holding an analogous post on regular basis
  • Must possess ‘O’ or ‘A’ Level Certificate in Information Technology from a Government-recognised institute

For Lower Division Clerk (LDC):

  • Must be a Central/State Government or Union Territory employee holding an analogous post on regular basis
  • Must have passed 12th Class from a recognised Board or equivalent

💰 Salary Details (per month)

Post Pay Level Salary Range
Data Entry Operator Pay Matrix Level 5 ₹29,200 – ₹92,300
Lower Division Clerk Pay Matrix Level 2 ₹19,900 – ₹63,200

Plus additional allowances as applicable under Central Government rules.


⏳ Age Limit

  • Maximum age: 56 years as on the closing date of application (for both posts)
  • Age relaxation as per Government rules

🎯 Selection Process

Selection is purely on a deputation basis — no written exam or interview. Candidates are shortlisted based on:

  • Bio-data and service records
  • APARs (Annual Performance Appraisal Reports) for 2020–21 to 2024–25
  • Vigilance and integrity clearance
  • Recommendation through proper channel by the cadre authority

📑 How to Apply

This is an offline application process. Here’s what you need to do:

  1. Download the Bio-data proforma (Annexure-II) from nia.gov.in/recruitment-notice.htm
  2. Fill it completely and get it countersigned by your competent authority
  3. Compile all required documents (see below)
  4. Send the complete application package through proper channel to:

SP (Administration), NIA Headquarters Opposite CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110003

⚠️ Incomplete applications or those received after the deadline will be rejected outright.


⚙️ Key Documents Required

  • Filled bio-data in prescribed proforma (Annexure-II), countersigned by competent authority
  • Photocopies of APAR dossier from 2020–21 to 2024–25, duly attested
  • Vigilance Clearance Certificate
  • Integrity Certificate
  • Details of major/minor penalties (if any) in the last 10 years
  • ‘O’ or ‘A’ Level IT Certificate (for DEO post only)

📘 Important Links

Resource Link
Official Notification PDF Download Here
Official NIA Website nia.gov.in
Recruitment Notice Page nia.gov.in/recruitment-notice.htm
Recruitment Rules nia.gov.in/recruitment-rules.htm

💡 No application fee — since this is a deputation-based recruitment, there are no fees involved. Read the official notification PDF carefully before applying.

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