IGNCA Recruitment 2026: 7 Project Associate & Domain Experts – Walk-In Interview on 30 Oct 2026 @ ignca.gov.in

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Selection Process & Screening Clause

• Stage 1: Document Verification – Mandatory verification of original certificates upon reporting at venue. Only candidates found eligible will proceed.
• Stage 2: Personal Interview – Before Selection Committee.
• Screening Note: If candidate count exceeds manageable limits, a screening written test may be conducted (not explicitly detailed in notification).
• TA/DA: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Filled application form in the prescribed format published with the advertisement.
• Updated resume / Curriculum Vitae.
• Recent passport-size photograph affixed to the application form.
• Self-attested copies of all testimonials, including academic marksheets from Class 10th onwards and experience certificates.
• Original documents for verification (academic marksheets, certificates, experience proof).
• Original and self-attested copy of valid Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter-ID, or Driving License).
• Post-Selection: Selected candidates must submit two reference letters/testimonials from previous employer/organisation/institution within one month of joining.
• Reporting: Late registration forms will not be entertained under any circumstances.

Is there any application fee for IGNCA walk-in interview?

• No, the official notification does not specify any application fee; it is effectively nil.

What is the salary structure for Project Associate and Domain Experts?

• Both posts offer a consolidated monthly remuneration of ₹40,000/-. No additional allowances (HRA, DA, etc.) are mentioned in the notification.

Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?

• The official notification states the age limit is not exceeding 30 years as on the date of interview (30 October 2026) and does not mention any age relaxation categories.