NITI Aayog Recruitment 2026: 1 Assistant Welfare Officer – Apply Offline @ niti.gov.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | NITI Aayog |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Delhi |
| Total Posts | 1 |
| Last Date for Application | 20 November 2026 |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Pay Level-5 |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Mode of Application | Offline (By Post / Physical Submission) |
Government of India, NITI Aayog invites applications for the appointment of 1 post of Assistant Welfare Officer on deputation (including short-term contract) basis. The applications must be forwarded through the proper channel to the undersigned so as to reach within 42 days of publication.
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Pay Level (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Welfare Officer | 1 | Not exceeding 56 years | Level-6 (Rs. 35,400 - 1,12,400) |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor's degree from a recognised University.
- Experience: One year experience in staff welfare activities.
- Deputation Eligibility: Officers of the Central Government, State Governments, Union Territories, PSUs, Semi-Government, Autonomous or Statutory Organisations holding analogous posts, or with six years' service in Level-5, or with ten years' service in Level-4.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- The selection will be based on the assessment of information furnished in the Curriculum Vitae duly supported by documents in respect of essential qualification and work experience.
- The assessment will be conducted by the Selection Committee at the time of selection.
Where and How to Send Application
Applications must be sent in the prescribed pro-forma through proper channel to:
Arvind Kumar, Under Secretary to the Government of India, Government of India, NITI Aayog, (Admin-IV Section), NITI Bhawan, New DelhiRequired Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Proof of educational qualifications and experience (self-attested).
- Original/attested photocopies of the APARs for the last 5 years.
- Vigilance clearance certificate.
- Integrity Certificate.
- No Major/Minor penalty certificate for last 10 years.
Applications received without the aforesaid documents or after the prescribed date shall be rejected. Candidates are not allowed to withdraw their candidature subsequently.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 9 October 2026
- Last Date to Apply: Within 42 days from the date of publication (Approx. 20 November 2026)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the last date to apply for NITI Aayog Assistant Welfare Officer?
A: Applications must reach the concerned authority within 42 days from the publication of the advertisement in Employment News (approx. 20-Nov-2026). - Q: Is there an application fee?
A: No, the official notification does not mention any application fee. - Q: What is the nature of the job?
A: The post is on deputation (including short-term contract) basis, ordinarily not exceeding three years. - Q: What is the salary offered?
A: Level-6 of the Pay Matrix (Rs. 35,400 - 1,12,400). - Q: Where do I send the application?
A: Arvind Kumar, Under Secretary, NITI Aayog (Admin-IV Section), NITI Bhawan, New Delhi.
Download NITI Aayog Assistant Welfare Officer Official Notification PDF
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.