NIA Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 50 LDC, Stenographer and More Posts
Important details
| Name of post | NIA Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 50 LDC, Stenographer and More Posts |
|---|---|
| Organisation | National Investigation Agency |
| Job location | All India |
| Total vacancies | 50 posts |
| Last date to apply | 25 November 2026 |
| Selection process | Selection for the Ministerial Staff posts in NIA is conducted through deputation basis, accompanied by document verification, APAR assessment, and vigilance clearance. |
| Posted on | 10 Oct 2026 |
| Last updated | 10 Oct 2026 |
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Important Dates
- Notification Date25 September 2026
- Last date to apply25 November 2026
Application Fee
The notification does not mention any application fee.
Age Limit
- The maximum age-limit for appointment by deputation shall not exceed fifty-six years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.
- The maximum age-limit for appointment by deputation shall not exceed fifty-six years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.
Total Post
50 Posts
Vacancy Details
| SN | Name of Post | Nos. of Vacancies | Place of Posting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senior Private Secretary (Level-8 in Pay Matrix, Rs 47,600 - 1,51,100/-) | 03* | All India Based |
| 2 | Section Officer/ Office Superintendent (Level-7 in Pay Matrix, Rs 44,900 - 1,42,400/-) | 05* | All India Based |
| 3 | Assistant (Level-6 in Pay Matrix, Rs 35,400 - 1,12,400) | 05* | All India Based |
| 4 | Accountant (Level-6 in Pay Matrix, Rs 35,400 - 1,12,400) | 01* | All India Based |
| 5 | Stenographer Grade-I (Pay Matrix Level-6, Rs 35,400 - 1,12,400) | 15* | All India Based |
| 6 | Stenographer Grade-II (Pay Matrix Level-4, Rs 25,500 - 81,100) | 06* | All India Based |
| 7 | Upper Division Clerk / UDC (Pay Matrix Level-4, Rs 25,500 - 81,100) | 03* | All India Based |
| 8 | Lower Division Clerk / LDC (Pay Matrix Level-2, Rs 19,900 - 63,200) | 12* | All India Based |
- The recruitment notification provides a total of 50 vacancies across various ministerial posts on a deputation basis. The vacancy distribution is detailed below:
- *Subject to variation depending on future vacancy positions.
Qualification
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Senior Private Secretary | Officers of the Stenographer's cadre under the Central Government or State Governments or Union territories: (a)(i) holding analogous posts on regular basis in the parent cadre or department; or (ii) with two years' service in level-7 (Rs. 44900-142400) in the pay matrix; or (b) Possessing a graduate degree from a recognised University. |
| Section Officer/ Office Superintendent | Officers under Central/State Government/UTs: (a)(i) Holding analogous posts on regular basis; or (ii) With five years' service in level-6 (Rs. 35,400-1,12,400/-); and (b) Bachelors' Degree from a recognized University and computer proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, slide generation certified by cadre controlling authority. |
| Assistant | Officers of Central Government, State Government or UTs: (a)(i) holding analogous posts on regular basis; or (ii) with six years' service in level-5 (Rs. 29200-92300); and (b) Bachelor's Degree from a recognised University and passed computer proficiency test prescribed by Staff Selection Commission. |
| Accountant | Officers under Central/State Government/UTs: (a)(i) Holding analogous posts on regular basis; or (ii) With six years' service in Pay Band-1, Scale of Pay Rs. 5200-20200/- with Grade Pay of Rs. 2800/- (revised Level-5); and (b) Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University; and (c) Passed SAS examination conducted by organized Accounts Department or Central Government; OR undergone training in cash and accounts work in ISTM or equivalent with three years' experience in cash, accounts, and budget work. |
| Stenographer Grade-I | Officers of Stenographer's cadre under Central/State Governments or UTs: (a)(i) holding analogous posts on regular basis; or (ii) with six years' service in level-5; or (iii) with ten years' service in level-4; and (b) Graduate Degree from a recognized University and computer proficiency. Skill test: stenography speed 10 minutes @ 100 words per minute; transcription: 40 minutes (English), 55 minutes (Hindi) on computer. |
| Stenographer Grade-II | Officers of Stenographer's cadre under Central/State Governments or UT Administrations: (a) Holding analogous posts on a regular basis; and (b) 12th Class pass from a recognized Board or equivalent. |
| Upper Division Clerk (UDC) | Officers of Central Government or State Governments or UT Administrations: (a)(i) holding analogous posts on a regular basis; or (ii) with eight years' service in level-2 (Rs. 19900-63200); and (b) 12th class pass from a recognized Board. |
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | Officers of Central Government or State Governments or UT Administrations: (a) holding analogous post on regular basis; and (b) 12th class pass from a recognized Board or equivalent. |
Official Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | View Recruitment Advertisement and Eligibility Details |
| Official Website | Visit National Investigation Agency Portal |
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More Details
- Who Can Apply
- Selection Process and Exam Pattern
Mode of Selection
- Selection for the Ministerial Staff posts in NIA is conducted through deputation basis, accompanied by document verification, APAR assessment, and vigilance clearance.
How to Apply for NIA Ministerial Staff
- Check eligibility criteria and download the prescribed Bio-data proforma (Annexure-II) from the official NIA website at www.nia.gov.in/recruitment-notice.htm.
- Fill out the bio-data form completely and get it duly countersigned and stamped by the competent authority / employer / cadre controlling authority.
- Gather photocopies of the APAR dossier from the years 2021-22 to 2025-26, duly attested by an officer of the rank of Under Secretary of the Govt of India or above.
- Ensure the application includes the Department Enquiry/Vigilance clearance certificate, Integrity certificate, and details of major/minor penalties imposed during the last 10 years.
- Forward the complete nomination through proper channel to the DIG (Admin), NIA Hqrs, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110003 within 02 months from the date of publication in Employment News (by 25 November 2026).
Important Links
| Official Notification PDF | Download nia.gov.in |
|---|---|
| Official Website | Click Here nia.gov.in |
| Link | Details |
| Official Notification PDF | View Recruitment Advertisement and Eligibility Details |
| Official Website | Visit National Investigation Agency Portal |
Frequently asked questions
What is the last date to apply for NIA Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 50 LDC, Stenographer and More Posts?
The last date to apply is 25 November 2026.
How many vacancies are there in NIA Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 50 LDC, Stenographer and More Posts?
There are 50 posts in total.
What is the age limit for NIA Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 50 LDC, Stenographer and More Posts?
The maximum age-limit for appointment by deputation shall not exceed fifty-six years as on the closing date of receipt of applications; The maximum age-limit for appointment by deputation shall not exceed fifty-six years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.
What qualification is needed for NIA Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 50 LDC, Stenographer and More Posts?
Senior Private Secretary: Officers of the Stenographer's cadre under the Central Government or State Governments or Union territories: (a)(i) holding analogous posts on regular basis in the parent cadre or department; or (ii) with two years' service in level-7 (Rs. 44900-142400) in the pay matrix; or (b) Possessing a graduate degree from a recognised University. | Section Officer/ Office Superinte…
What is the selection process for NIA Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 50 LDC, Stenographer and More Posts?
Selection for the Ministerial Staff posts in NIA is conducted through deputation basis, accompanied by document verification, APAR assessment, and vigilance clearance.
What is the official website for NIA Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 50 LDC, Stenographer and More Posts?
The official website is https://nia.gov.in/.