The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has announced a recruitment notification for the posts of Inspector and Sub-Inspector. A total of 57 vacancies are available, and the last date to apply is 22 November 2026.
National Investigation Agency Inspector & Sub-Inspector 2026: 57 Posts: Overview
| Organization | National Investigation Agency |
| Post Name | Inspector & Sub-Inspector |
| Advt No | No.E-95/002/Depu-Insp & |
| Total Vacancies | 57 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | New Delhi |
| Official Website | nia.mha.gov.in |
Important Dates
The important dates for this recruitment are as follows:
| Last Date | 22 November 2026 |
Application Fee
No application fee details have been specified in the notification.
Age Limit
The maximum age limit for both Inspector and Sub-Inspector positions is 56 years. There are no details provided regarding age relaxation.
| Inspector | Maximum age limit not exceeding 56 years |
| Sub-Inspector | Maximum age limit not exceeding 56 years |
Vacancy Details
The vacancies are distributed as follows:
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Inspector | 29 |
| Sub-Inspector | 28 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Additionally, relevant experience is required for both posts. The specific experience requirements are as follows:
– For Inspector: 5 years of service in Level-6 of pay matrix and 2 years of experience in handling criminal cases, intelligence work, operations, IT cases, or training in counter-terrorism.
– For Sub-Inspector: 6 years of service in Level-5 of pay matrix with 2 years of relevant experience.
| Post Name | Qualification |
| Inspector | Bachelor’s degree with 5 years’ service in Level-6 and 2 years’ relevant experience |
| Sub-Inspector | Bachelor’s degree with 6 years’ service in Level-5 and 2 years’ relevant experience |
Salary and Pay Scale
The salary for the positions is as follows:
| Post Name | Salary Details |
| Inspector | Pay Matrix Level-7 (Rs. 44,900 – 1,42,400) |
| Sub-Inspector | Pay Matrix Level-6 (Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400) |
Selection Process
The selection process will involve the scrutiny of applications and documents, followed by appointment on a deputation basis.
- Scrutiny of applications and documents
- Appointment on deputation basis
How to Apply
Candidates interested in applying for the NIA Various Posts Recruitment 2026 should follow these steps:
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Download the application form from the official website: nia.mha.gov.in.
- Fill the application form carefully with correct information.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates.
- Check all details carefully before submission.
- Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post.
- Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 22 November 2026.
- Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are freshers eligible?
Freshers are not eligible as both positions require prior experience in relevant fields.
What documents are needed at verification?
Candidates must provide self-attested copies of their photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates.
Can one candidate apply for more than one post?
The notification does not specify if one candidate can apply for more than one post.
Documents Required
- Photograph
- Signature
- ID proof
- Certificates
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Applying under the wrong post code.
- Missing certificate date in the application.
- Not verifying the application before submission.
- Submitting without required documents.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: राष्ट्रीय अन्वेषण अभिकरण
- पद: निरीक्षक और उप-निरीक्षक
- कुल पद: 57
- योग्यता: स्नातक डिग्री
- आयु सीमा: अधिकतम 56 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 22 नवंबर 2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑफ़लाइन मोड में आवेदन करें
