- The National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL), a premier WADA-accredited autonomous body under the Government of India, invites applications for the post of Deputy Director (Admin).
- NDTL is dedicated to human sports dope testing, research, and collaboration with national/international institutes. It operates with state-of-the-art facilities, including LC-Orbitrap-HRMS, GC/C/RMS, and Sysmex XN 1000.
- The selected candidate will be responsible for general administration, establishments, purchase, stores, civil/electrical divisions, administrative matters, budgeting, procurement, legal/vigilance/RTI compliance, and liaison with the Administrative Ministry.
- The post is filled by deputation (including short-term contract) for a maximum tenure of four years (including prior deputation/short-term contract tenure).
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🎓 Bachelor's Degree
Deputy Director (Admin) – National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL)
National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL), Government of India
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
New Delhi (JLN Stadium Complex, Gate No. 10, Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110003)
Apply Deadline
02 Dec 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL), Government of India (NDTL) |
| Job Category | Administrative |
| Eligibility Qualification | Bachelor's Degree (bachelors-degree) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Rs. 67,700–2,08,700 (Pay Level 11 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC). |
| Age Limits | Maximum 56 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | Five years of regular service in Pay Level 10 or equivalent, or ten years in Pay Level 7 or equivalent, or holding an analogous post on a regular basis. |
| Application Fee | No application fee mentioned in the notification. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Nationality: Indian citizens only.
- Qualification: Bachelor’s degree from a UGC/AICTE-recognized university/institute.
- Experience Requirements: One of the following must be met:
- Holding an analogous post on a regular basis, OR
- Five years of regular service in Pay Level 10 (Rs. 56,100–1,77,500) or equivalent, OR
- Ten years of regular service in Pay Level 7 (Rs. 44,900–1,42,400) or equivalent.
- Desirable: Postgraduate degree/diploma in Human Resource Management, Financial Management, or Materials Management; experience in research & development/scientific organizations; and knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 quality management systems.
- Age Limit: Maximum age of 56 years as of the closing date of applications (03.10.2026).
- Qualification: Bachelor’s degree from a UGC/AICTE-recognized university/institute.
- Experience Requirements: One of the following must be met:
- Holding an analogous post on a regular basis, OR
- Five years of regular service in Pay Level 10 (Rs. 56,100–1,77,500) or equivalent, OR
- Ten years of regular service in Pay Level 7 (Rs. 44,900–1,42,400) or equivalent.
- Desirable: Postgraduate degree/diploma in Human Resource Management, Financial Management, or Materials Management; experience in research & development/scientific organizations; and knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 quality management systems.
- Age Limit: Maximum age of 56 years as of the closing date of applications (03.10.2026).
⚙️ Selection Process
- Applications are forwarded only through the Cadre Controlling Authority with all required documents.
- Selection is based on deputation/short-term contract eligibility and verification of service records, vigilance/integrity clearances, and disciplinary records.
- NDTL reserves the right to reject any/all applications without assigning reasons.
- Selection is based on deputation/short-term contract eligibility and verification of service records, vigilance/integrity clearances, and disciplinary records.
- NDTL reserves the right to reject any/all applications without assigning reasons.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS)
📂 Required Documents
- Application in the prescribed format (Part-A, Part-B, and Part-C).
- Complete and up-to-date ACR/APAR for the last 5 years (2021–22 onwards) or attested photocopies.
- Vigilance Clearance Certificate and Integrity Certificate.
- Statement of major/minor penalties imposed in the last 10 years (if any).
- Cadre clearance from the controlling/appointing authority.
- No Report Certificate (NRC) if ACR/APAR is missing for any period in the last 5 years.
- Complete and up-to-date ACR/APAR for the last 5 years (2021–22 onwards) or attested photocopies.
- Vigilance Clearance Certificate and Integrity Certificate.
- Statement of major/minor penalties imposed in the last 10 years (if any).
- Cadre clearance from the controlling/appointing authority.
- No Report Certificate (NRC) if ACR/APAR is missing for any period in the last 5 years.
💳 Application Fee Details
No application fee mentioned in the notification.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the Deputy Director (Admin) post at NDTL?
The last date to apply is 02.12.2026, which is 60 days from the publication date of 03.10.2026.
Q.
Is there an application fee for the Deputy Director (Admin) recruitment at NDTL?
No, the notification does not mention any application fee for this post.
Q.
What is the maximum age limit for applying to the Deputy Director (Admin) post?
The maximum age limit is 56 years as of the closing date of applications (03.10.2026).
Q.
How many vacancies are available for the Deputy Director (Admin) post?
There is one vacancy available for the Deputy Director (Admin) post at NDTL.
Q.
What is the pay scale for the Deputy Director (Admin) position?
The pay scale is Rs. 67,700–2,08,700 (Pay Level 11 in the Pay Matrix as per the 7th CPC).