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  • NIA Scientific Posts Deputation Recruitment 2026: Get the latest National Investigation Agency (NIA) recruitment notification 2026 inviting nominations for 30 Scientific posts on Deputation (ISTC) basis under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Posts include Technical Forensic Psychologist, Finger Print Expert, Explosive Expert, Cyber Forensic Examiner, and Crime Scene Assistant. Nominations are to be submitted within 60 days from the date of publication in Employment News. Find NIA vacancy details on the official website www.nia.gov.in. You can also get Free Job Alert of "Upcoming NIA Scientific Posts Deputation Recruitment 2026" notifications. Also know the direct official link for NIA Deputation Recruitment 2026 application from the NIA career page.

NIA Scientific Posts Deputation Recruitment 2026 Overview

Organisation NameNational Investigation Agency (NIA), Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India, Opp. CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003
File / Letter No.No. E-79/001/Dep-Scientific/NIA/2026 (CF No. 5282)/4537 dated 13/04/2026
Post NamesTechnical Forensic Psychologist, Finger Print Expert, Explosive Expert, Cyber Forensic Examiner, Crime Scene Assistant
DepartmentNational Investigation Agency (NIA), Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India
Nature of EngagementDeputation (ISTC) basis - deputation period shall not ordinarily exceed 3 years
Total Vacancies30* (subject to variation depending on vacancies)
Place of PostingNIA Establishment - can be posted anywhere in India due to administrative requirements; choice of posting considered in case of vacancy
Special Security Allowance20% of basic pay (for all posts except Crime Scene Assistant which has same benefit)
Application ModeHard copy through proper channel - submit to SP (Admin), NIA HQ, Opposite CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003; Advance copy by email to [email protected]
Official Websitewww.nia.gov.in/recruitment-notice.htm

NIA Scientific Posts Deputation Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

EventDate
Date of Notification / Circular13/04/2026
Last Date for Receipt of NominationsWithin 60 days from the date of publication of this item in 'Employment News' (13/06/2026)
Age Calculated As OnClosing date of receipt of applications
Advance Copy (Email)Can be sent to [email protected] before the closing date

NIA Scientific Posts Deputation Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details

Post NameVacanciesPay Scale (7th CPC)
Technical Forensic Psychologist03*Pay Matrix Level-10 (Rs. 56,100-1,77,500/-) | Pre-revised PB-3, GP Rs. 5400/-
Finger Print Expert01*Pay Matrix Level-10 (Rs. 56,100-1,77,500/-) | Pre-revised PB-3, GP Rs. 5400/-
Explosive Expert02*Pay Matrix Level-10 (Rs. 56,100-1,77,500/-) | Pre-revised PB-3, GP Rs. 5400/-
Cyber Forensic Examiner18*Pay Matrix Level-10 (Rs. 56,100-1,77,500/-) | Pre-revised PB-3, GP Rs. 5400/-
Crime Scene Assistant06*Pay Matrix Level-7 (Rs. 44,900-1,42,400/-) | Pre-revised PB-2, GP Rs. 4600/-
Total30**Subject to variation depending on vacancies
  • A total of 30 vacancies (subject to variation) have been announced across 5 Scientific posts on Deputation (ISTC) basis at NIA Establishment. All posts under General Central Service, Group-A (Gazetted, Non-Ministerial) except Crime Scene Assistant which is Group-B (Non-Gazetted).

NIA Scientific Posts Deputation Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria

Post NameEssential QualificationEssential ExperienceDesirable
Technical Forensic PsychologistMaster's Degree in Criminology or Clinical Psychology (regular course) from a recognized University3 years' experience in applied Psychology or Criminology / Crime InvestigationDoctorate Degree in Psychology from recognized University; 3 years' experience in practicing clinical psychology; M.Phil in Clinical Psychology / PG Diploma in Forensic Psychology / M.Phil in Forensic Psychology
Finger Print ExpertM.Sc. in any Science subject or M.Sc. in Forensic Science; OR B.Sc. Degree with Chemistry as one of the subjects from a recognized University3 years' experience in a laboratory in development and identification of finger printDoctorate Degree relevant to qualification; OR Finger Print Expert examination from a recognized institution
Explosive ExpertMaster's Degree in Chemistry or M.Sc. in Forensic Science with Chemistry as one of the subjects at B.Sc. level from a recognized university5 years' experience in examination of explosives and fire armsDoctorate Degree in Chemistry
Cyber Forensic ExaminerB.E./B.Tech in Computer Engineering / Computer Technology; OR Master's Degree in Computer Application / Computer Science / Information Technology; OR M.Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology from a recognized University3 years' experience in digital investigation / computer forensics and cyber security work in Central/State Govt. / Union Territories / Statutory / Autonomous Organisations / PSUs / Universities / recognised research institutions / private sector organizations listed on stock exchangeNot specified separately (refer official annexure)
Crime Scene AssistantMaster's Degree in Bio-technology / Analytical Chemistry / Physics / Forensic Science from a recognized University3 years' experience in crime scene processing in Central Govt. / State Govt. / Union Territories / Statutory or Autonomous Organisations / PSUs / Universities / Recognized Research InstitutionsNot specified separately (refer official annexure)
  • Only officers of the Central Government / State Government / Universities / Recognized Research Institutions / Union Territories / Public Sector Undertakings / Semi-Government, Statutory or Autonomous Organisations are eligible to apply on deputation (ISTC) basis. The maximum age limit for appointment by deputation (ISTC) shall not exceed 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications. Period of deputation (ISTC) including any prior ISTC deputation period shall ordinarily not exceed 3 years.
  • Common Deputation Service Eligibility (applicable to all posts):
  • Officers must satisfy ANY ONE of the following service conditions in the parent cadre/department: (i) Holding analogous posts on regular basis; OR (ii) With 2 years' service in Pay Band-2 (Rs. 9300-34800/-) with GP Rs. 4800/- or equivalent (for Group-A posts); OR (iii) With 3 years' service in Pay Band-2 (Rs. 9300-34800/-) with GP Rs. 4600/- or equivalent. For Crime Scene Assistant (Group-B), the condition is: 5 years' service in Pay Band-2 (Rs. 9300-34800/-) with GP Rs. 4200/- or equivalent.
  • Post-wise Educational Qualification & Experience

NIA Scientific Posts Deputation Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit

CategoryAge Limit
All Categories (Deputation ISTC)Maximum 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications
Deputation PeriodOrdinarily not to exceed 3 years (including any prior ISTC deputation period in another ex-cadre post immediately preceding this appointment)
  • The maximum age limit for appointment by deputation (ISTC) shall not exceed 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications. No separate minimum age is specified - the service eligibility conditions in the parent cadre effectively determine the minimum service requirement.

NIA Scientific Posts Deputation Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee

CategoryApplication Fee
All CategoriesNIL - No application fee prescribed for deputation
  • No application fee is required for this deputation recruitment. This is an inter-departmental nomination process - no fee is prescribed for government officers applying on deputation basis.

NIA Scientific Posts Deputation Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process

StageDescription
Stage 1Nomination by Ministries/Departments/Organizations through proper channel within 60 days of publication in Employment News
Stage 2Scrutiny of applications and supporting documents by NIA (eligibility verification, APAR dossier review, Vigilance Clearance, Integrity Certificate)
Stage 3Selection by NIA Selection Committee - appointment on deputation (ISTC) basis
  • Selection will be made on deputation (ISTC) basis. Applications received without the required documents or after the closing date will not be considered. Cadre Authorities are required to ascertain that the particulars sent by the officials are correct as per records before forwarding nominations. Candidates who apply will not be allowed to withdraw their candidature subsequently.
  • The other terms and conditions of deputation will be governed as laid down in the Govt. of India, DoPT OM No. 6/08/2009-Estt (Pay-II) dated 17.06.2010, as amended from time to time.

How to Apply for NIA Scientific Posts Deputation Recruitment 2026

  • Applications must be submitted in hard copy through proper channel to: The SP (Admin), NIA HQ, Opposite CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003 within 60 days from the date of publication in Employment News. Nominations must be forwarded by the concerned Ministry/Department/Organisation along with all required documents. Interested officers may also send an advance copy of the application by email to [email protected] or by post at the above address. The Bio-data Proforma (Annexure-II) is available on the NIA website at www.nia.gov.in/recruitment-notice.htm.
  • Documents to be Submitted Along with Nomination (Hard Copy through Proper Channel):
  • Bio-data in prescribed proforma (Annexure-II) - duly filled and countersigned by the competent authority (available on NIA website)
  • Photocopies of APAR dossier from 2020-21 to 2024-25 - duly attested on each page with rubber stamp by an officer not below the rank of Under Secretary to the Govt. of India
  • Vigilance Clearance Certificate and Integrity Certificate issued by the respective department
  • Details of major/minor penalties imposed on the official during the last 10 years
  • Supporting documents for claimed education
  • Details of experience properly filled in bio-data forms
  • Submit Hard Copy to: SP (Admin), NIA HQ, Opposite CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003
  • Advance Copy Email: [email protected]
  • Recruitment Rules & Application Form: www.nia.gov.in/recruitment-rules.htm

Important Instructions for NIA Scientific Posts Deputation Recruitment 2026 Candidates

  • This recruitment is exclusively on Deputation (ISTC) basis - only serving officers of Central/State Govt. / Universities / Recognized Research Institutions / PSUs / Semi-Govt. / Statutory / Autonomous Organisations are eligible.
  • The maximum age limit for deputation (ISTC) appointment is 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.
  • Deputation period shall ordinarily not exceed 3 years (including any prior ISTC deputation period).
  • All posts can be posted anywhere in India as per administrative requirements of NIA - choice of posting will be considered in case of vacancy.
  • All nominees will receive Special Security Allowance @ 20% of basic pay in addition to DA, HRA, TPT and other allowances as admissible under Central Government orders.
  • Applications received after the closing date or not accompanied by required documents will not be considered.
  • Candidates who apply will not be allowed to withdraw their candidature subsequently.
  • APAR dossiers must be attested on each page with rubber stamp by an officer not below the rank of Under Secretary to the Govt. of India.
  • The nomination circular is to be circulated by all addressee Ministries/Departments/Organizations among all Departments/Institutions/Offices under their charge and hosted on their websites.
  • For deputation purpose, service rendered prior to 1.1.2006 or date of 6th CPC pay structure revision shall be deemed as service in the corresponding grade pay as per pay commission recommendations.
  • Eligibility criteria, application form, and Recruitment Rules are available at www.nia.gov.in/recruitment-rules.htm

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Q2. How many vacancies are there in NIA Scientific Posts Deputation Recruitment 2026?

  • There are 30 vacancies notified under NIA Scientific Posts Deputation Recruitment 2026, subject to variation depending on actual requirements. These 30 posts are distributed among Technical Forensic Psychologist, Finger Print Expert, Explosive Expert, Cyber Forensic Examiner and Crime Scene Assistant.

Q5. What is the age limit for NIA Scientific Posts Deputation Recruitment 2026?

  • The maximum age limit for NIA Scientific Posts Deputation Recruitment 2026 is 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications. The deputation period, including any previous ISTC deputation, ordinarily shall not exceed three years.

Q6. Is there any application fee for NIA Scientific Posts Deputation Recruitment 2026?

  • No, there is no application fee for NIA Scientific Posts Deputation Recruitment 2026. This recruitment is purely on deputation basis, so eligible officers are nominated through proper channel without payment of any fee.

Q8. What documents are required with the NIA Scientific Posts Deputation Recruitment 2026 application?

  • Candidates must send the duly filled bio‑data (Annexure‑II), attested APAR dossiers for the last five years, Vigilance Clearance and Integrity Certificates, details of penalties in the last ten years, and copies of educational and experience certificates. All documents should be verified and forwarded by the competent authority of the parent department.

Q9. What is the selection process for NIA Scientific Posts Deputation Recruitment 2026?

  • Selection for NIA Scientific Posts Deputation Recruitment 2026 is done through scrutiny of nominations received on deputation basis, followed by evaluation by the NIA Selection Committee. There is no direct online application or open competitive exam; only eligible, properly forwarded nominations are considered.
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