Name of Post: Data Entry Operator & Lower Division Clerk | Total Posts: 40 | Application Mode: Offline
Short Information: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has released the official notification for the recruitment of 40 Data Entry Operator (DEO) and Lower Division Clerk (LDC) posts on Deputation Basis. Eligible candidates can apply Offline from 20 February 2026 to 06 April 2026 through the official website nia.gov.in.
National Investigation Agency (NIA)
NIA DEO & LDC Recruitment 2026
Offline Form Notification Details
Important Dates
- Start Date to Apply Offline: 20 February 2026
- Last Date to Apply Offline: 06 April 2026
Application Fee
- No Application Fee Mentioned in Notification
Age Limit
- Maximum Age for DEO: 56 Years
- Maximum Age for LDC: 56 Years
- Age Relaxation: As per Government Rules
Eligibility Criteria (Deputation Basis)
- Data Entry Operator: Officers of Central/State Government/PSUs/Autonomous Institutions holding analogous post on regular basis + ‘O’ or ‘A’ Level IT Certificate from Government recognized institute.
- Lower Division Clerk (LDC): Officers of Central/State Government/UT Administrations holding analogous post on regular basis + 12th Pass from recognized Board.
Pay Scale
- Data Entry Operator: Pay Matrix Level 5 (Rs. 29,200 – 92,300/-)
- Lower Division Clerk (LDC): Pay Matrix Level 2 (Rs. 19,900 – 63,200/-)
NIA Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
Required Documents
- Bio-data in prescribed proforma (Annexure-II) duly filled and countersigned by competent authority.
- Attested copies of APAR dossier from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
- Departmental Enquiry / Vigilance Clearance Certificate.
- Integrity Certificate.
- Details of major/minor penalties imposed during last 10 years.
- Supporting documents for ‘O’ or ‘A’ Level IT Certificate (For DEO only).
How to Apply for NIA DEO & LDC Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website – nia.gov.in
- Download the prescribed application format (Annexure-II).
- Fill the application form carefully.
- Attach all required documents duly attested.
- Send the complete application through proper channel to:
SP (Adm), NIA HQ,
Opposite CGO Complex, Lodhi Road,
New Delhi – 110003 - The application must reach within 45 days from publication in Employment News.