NATGRID Recruitment 2026 for 20 Director & Assistant Director Posts

The National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID), functioning under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, has released a recruitment notification for multiple senior-level positions on a deputation basis. Through NATGRID Recruitment 2026, the organization aims to fill 20 vacancies including Director, Deputy Director, and Assistant Director posts across several specialized domains such as IT Infrastructure Security, Solution Security, Project Management, Relationship Management, and Data Centre Operations. This recruitment offers a significant opportunity for officers working under Central Government, State Government, Union Territories, or Armed Forces personnel to contribute to India’s national intelligence infrastructure. Candidates with relevant administrative, technical, security, or project management experience are eligible to apply. Selection will be conducted through application screening, shortlisting, and interview if required.

Name of OrganizationNational Intelligence Grid (NATGRID), Ministry of Home Affairs
Post NameDirector, Deputy Director, Assistant Director
EducationBachelor’s degree or B.Sc/B.Tech in relevant fields such as IT, Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Communication, or related disciplines with relevant professional experience
Total Vacancies20
SalaryLevel-8 to Level-13 Pay Matrix (₹47,600 – ₹2,15,900)
Age LimitMaximum 54 years (Candidates crossing 56 years not eligible)
Application FeeNot Mentioned
Selection ProcessApplication Review, Shortlisting and Interview
Apply ModeOffline (Through Deputation Application)
Job LocationNew Delhi / Bengaluru
Last Date To Apply20 April 2026

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacancyEducation
Director1Bachelor’s degree with experience in administration or IT related project management
Deputy Director (Various Domains)5Bachelor’s degree or B.Tech/B.Sc in relevant field with minimum 7 years experience in security, project management, IT systems or administration
Assistant Director (Various Domains)14Bachelor’s degree or B.Tech/B.Sc in relevant field with 1–2 years experience in security, project management, IT infrastructure, administration or coordination

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website of the Ministry of Home Affairs or NATGRID and download the detailed vacancy circular.
  2. Carefully read the eligibility criteria and ensure deputation eligibility requirements are fulfilled.
  3. Download the prescribed application pro-forma mentioned in the notification.
  4. Fill the application form completely in duplicate copies.
  5. Attach required documents including cadre clearance, attested copies of APARs for the last five years, and certificates supporting qualification and experience.
  6. Forward the application through the proper channel from the parent department.
  7. Send the completed application packet to the Under Secretary (Estt.), NATGRID, Ministry of Home Affairs, Vasant Kunj Road, New Delhi before the closing date.
  8. Ensure the application reaches the office on or before 20 April 2026.

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