- National Investigation Agency (NIA) has invited offline applications for 14 vacancies under Additional Superintendent of Police (Addl. SP) and Deputy Superintendent of Police (Dy. SP) posts on a deputation basis.
- Applications must be submitted by post to SP(Adm), NIA HQ, Opposite CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110003.
- The recruitment is open for officers currently holding analogous posts on a regular basis or those meeting specific service/experience criteria in their parent cadre/department.
- The selection process involves screening of bio-data, APAR dossiers, vigilance clearance, and eligibility verification by the competent authority and selection committee.
NIA
Active Listing
🎓 B.A.
Additional Superintendent of Police and Deputy Superintendent of Police Vacancies
National Investigation Agency (NIA)
Total Vacancies
14
Job Location
All India (posting location)
Apply Deadline
07 Nov 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | National Investigation Agency (NIA) (NIA) |
| Job Category | Police |
| Eligibility Qualification | B.A. (bachelor's-degree) |
| Number of Vacancies | 14 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale |
- Additional Superintendent of Police (Addl. SP): Pay Matrix Level-11 (Rs. 67,700 - Rs. 2,08,700). - Deputy Superintendent of Police (Dy. SP): Pay Matrix Level-10 (Rs. 56,100 - Rs. 1,77,500). |
| Age Limits | Maximum 56 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | - **Additional Superintendent of Police:** 5 years' experience in handling criminal case investigations, intelligence work, or counter-terrorism training. - **Deputy Superintendent of Police:** 3 years' experience in handling criminal case investigations, intelligence work, or counter-terrorism training. |
| Application Fee | No application fee mentioned in the notification. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Additional Superintendent of Police (Addl. SP):
• Must hold analogous posts on a regular basis in the parent cadre or department, OR
• Have 5 years' service in the grade rendered after appointment on a regular basis in posts in PB-3 (Rs 15,600-39,100) with GP Rs 5400 (pre-revised) or equivalent in the parent cadre/department.
• Must possess a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
• Must have 5 years' experience in handling criminal case investigations, intelligence work (including counter-terrorism operations), or imparting counter-terrorism training.
- Deputy Superintendent of Police (Dy. SP):
• Must hold analogous posts on a regular basis in the parent cadre or department, OR
• Have 2 years' service in the grade rendered after appointment on a regular basis in Pay Band-2 (Rs 9,300-34,800) with Grade Pay Rs 4,800 (pre-revised) or equivalent, OR
• Have 3 years' service in the grade rendered after appointment on a regular basis in Pay Band-2 (Rs 9,300-34,800) with Grade Pay Rs 4,600 (pre-revised) or equivalent.
• Must possess a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
• Must have 3 years' experience in handling criminal case investigations, intelligence work (including counter-terrorism operations), or imparting counter-terrorism training.
• Must hold analogous posts on a regular basis in the parent cadre or department, OR
• Have 5 years' service in the grade rendered after appointment on a regular basis in posts in PB-3 (Rs 15,600-39,100) with GP Rs 5400 (pre-revised) or equivalent in the parent cadre/department.
• Must possess a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
• Must have 5 years' experience in handling criminal case investigations, intelligence work (including counter-terrorism operations), or imparting counter-terrorism training.
- Deputy Superintendent of Police (Dy. SP):
• Must hold analogous posts on a regular basis in the parent cadre or department, OR
• Have 2 years' service in the grade rendered after appointment on a regular basis in Pay Band-2 (Rs 9,300-34,800) with Grade Pay Rs 4,800 (pre-revised) or equivalent, OR
• Have 3 years' service in the grade rendered after appointment on a regular basis in Pay Band-2 (Rs 9,300-34,800) with Grade Pay Rs 4,600 (pre-revised) or equivalent.
• Must possess a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
• Must have 3 years' experience in handling criminal case investigations, intelligence work (including counter-terrorism operations), or imparting counter-terrorism training.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection is carried out on a deputation/absorption basis through screening of bio-data, APAR dossiers, vigilance clearance, and eligibility verification by the competent authority and selection committee.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- Bio-data in the prescribed Proforma (Annexure-II) duly filled and countersigned by the competent authority.
- Supporting certificates/documents in respect of claimed educational qualifications.
- Photocopies of APAR dossier from the year 2021-22 to 2025-26 duly attested.
- Non-reporting/initiation certificate for any broken period.
- Vigilance Clearance Certificate and Integrity Certificate issued by the respective department.
- Details of major/minor penalties imposed on the officer during the last 10 years.
- Supporting certificates/documents in respect of claimed educational qualifications.
- Photocopies of APAR dossier from the year 2021-22 to 2025-26 duly attested.
- Non-reporting/initiation certificate for any broken period.
- Vigilance Clearance Certificate and Integrity Certificate issued by the respective department.
- Details of major/minor penalties imposed on the officer during the last 10 years.
💳 Application Fee Details
No application fee mentioned in the notification.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the last date to submit applications for NIA Recruitment 2026?
The last date for receipt of applications is 07 November 2026.
Q.
What is the maximum age limit for appointment by deputation in NIA Recruitment 2026?
The maximum age limit for appointment by deputation is 56 years as of the closing date of receipt of applications.
Q.
What are the pay scales for Additional Superintendent of Police and Deputy Superintendent of Police posts?
Additional Superintendent of Police (Addl. SP) posts have a pay scale of Rs. 67,700 - Rs. 2,08,700 (Pay Matrix Level-11), while Deputy Superintendent of Police (Dy. SP) posts have a pay scale of Rs. 56,100 - Rs. 1,77,500 (Pay Matrix Level-10).
Q.
Are there any allowances payable in addition to the basic pay for these posts?
Yes, DA, HRA, TPT, and other allowances are admissible under Central Government orders, along with a Special Security Allowance of 20% of basic pay.
Q.
How can I send my application for NIA Recruitment 2026?
Applications must be sent through the proper channel within 45 days from the date of publication of this item in 'Employment News'. Interested officers can send an advance copy of the application to [email protected] or by post to SP(Adm), NIA HQ, Opposite CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110003.