NIA Ministerial Staff Recruitment 2026 - Offline Apply for 29 LDC, UDC and More Posts

Age Details

• Maximum age: 56 years as on the closing date for all posts.
• No minimum age specified in the notification. Applicants should refer to their respective service rules.

Eligibility Overview

• Posts listed: Section Officer / Office Superintendent, Assistant, Stenographer Grade-I, UDC, LDC.
• Common qualification requirements vary by post; candidates must meet post-specific criteria, with eligibility often including regular service in appropriate grade and a recognized degree.
• Age limits: maximum 56 years as on the closing date for all posts.

Post-Specific Qualifications (summary)

• Section Officer / Office Superintendent: Bachelor’s Degree; computer proficiency.
• Assistant: Bachelor’s Degree; computer proficiency test.
• Stenographer Grade-I: Graduate degree; stenography skills at 100 wpm; computer proficiency.
• UDC: 12th pass; regular service in Level-2 with qualifying experience.
• LDC: 12th pass or equivalent; regular service as LDC or in analogous post.

Other Notes

• Deputation period typically up to 3 years. Deputationists are not eligible for promotion in the direct line of NIA. Documents required for nomination include bio-data, APARs, and various clearances.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 18 March 2026
• Last Date to Submit Nominations: Within 2 months from publication in Employment News (18-05-2026)
• Applications must reach NIA Headquarters within the stipulated window.

Application Fees

• The notification does not specify application fees. Applicants should consult the official notification PDF for any fee-related information if applicable, or consider it a non-fee notification.

Instructions for Applicants

• This recruitment is through deputation and not online application.
• Nominations must be routed through the nominating Ministry/Department/Organization through the proper channel to the DIG (Admin), NIA Headquarters, Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110003 within the specified period.
• Ensure all required documents are attached with the nomination; incomplete applications are liable to be rejected.
• The posted vacancies and rules are subject to variation as per organizational needs.
• Refer to the official notification for post-wise vacancies, eligibility criteria, and deputation conditions.