Archaeological Survey Of India Recruitment 2026 For Additional Director General Archaeology Post
March 25, 2026
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), under the Ministry of Culture, has announced Recruitment 2026 for 1 prestigious post of Additional Director General (Archaeology). This is a senior-level Group ‘A’ Gazetted position offered on a deputation basis, providing an excellent opportunity for experienced officers in archaeology and related disciplines. The post is based in New Delhi and offers a high salary under Pay Level 14 of the 7th CPC along with government allowances. Candidates with strong academic qualifications, including a Ph.D. and extensive field experience, are eligible to apply. The total number of vacancies is 01, and applications must be submitted offline before 08 April 2026.
Name of Organization
Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)
Post Name
Additional Director General (Archaeology)
Education
Master’s Degree + Ph.D in relevant field
Total Vacancies
01 Post
Salary
₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200 (Level 14)
Age Limit
Maximum 56 Years
Application Fee
Not Mentioned
Selection Process
Deputation Basis + Screening
Apply Mode
Offline (Through Proper Channel)
Job Location
New Delhi, India
Last Date To Apply
08 April 2026
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Additional Director General (Archaeology)
01
Master’s Degree + Ph.D + 10 Years Experience
How To Apply
Visit the official website of ASI and download the notification along with Annexure-A application form.
Fill the application form carefully in the prescribed format.
Prepare complete bio-data along with required supporting documents.
Get the application forwarded through the Cadre Controlling Authority.
Attach APARs for the last 5 years, Integrity Certificate, and vigilance clearance.
Ensure all documents are properly attested and verified.
Send the application to the prescribed ASI address before the last date of 08 April 2026.