Assistant Director and Various Posts Recruitment 2025 at National Investigation Agency (NIA)
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has announced a significant recruitment drive for the positions of Assistant Director and Various Posts across specialized domains. This is an excellent opportunity for highly qualified legal and forensic professionals seeking a challenging role within a premier national security organization. The advertisement, originating from Vacancy Circular No: E-79/002/Legal-Scientifc/Depu/NIA/2025/12770, invites applications from eligible candidates who meet the stringent eligibility criteria detailed below. Candidates interested in contributing to national security and investigative work must carefully review the educational requirements, experience mandates, and age limits. The final date to submit applications for these crucial roles is set for 18th December 2025. All details regarding the application process, selection stages, and final posting locations are made available on the official NIA website, nia.gov.in.
Table of Contents
- Job Summary
- Details of Position
- Eligibility Details
- Application Details
- Important Conditions
- Mode of Selection
- Important Links
Job Summary
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is currently seeking applications for the recruitment of Assistant Director and Various Posts. This centralized recruitment offers full-time employment opportunities. The final deadline for receiving the hard copy applications is 2025-12-18.
Details of Position
The recruitment is for 04 distinct posts. Since multiple specialized roles are advertised, details are presented in a list format:
- Post Name: Assistant Director and Various Posts (Total Vacancies: 04 Posts)
- Pay Scale: INR 56100-215900/- Per Month
- Job Location: New Delhi (Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003)
Eligibility Details
Candidates must satisfy the specific educational and experience requirements for the intended post:
- Additional Legal Advisor:
- Degree in Law from a recognized University; AND
- Twelve years' experience as an advocate conducting criminal cases OR Twelve years' experience in State Judicial Service OR in the Legal Department of a State Government/Central Government/Union Territory/Statutory organization/Public Sector Undertaking/University/recognized Research Institution.
- Assistant Director (Cyber Forensic):
- Master degree in Computer Science / Computer Application/ Information Technology / Physics with specialization in Electronics / Cyber Security from a recognized university Institute; OR
- BE / B.Tech in Computer Science/ Computer Engineering / Information Technology / Technology / Electronics & Communication Engineering & Electricals Engineering from a recognized university/institute.
- Assistant Director (Ballistic) / Ballistic Examiner:
- Master Degree in Physics or Mathematics or Applied Mathematics or Forensic Science with Physics or Mathematics as one of the subjects during all the three years of Bachelor of Science from a recognized University or Institute.
- Age Limit: Maximum 56 Years.
Application Details
Application Deadline: 18th December 2025.
Application Method: Applications must be submitted in hard copy through proper channel. An advance copy can be sent via email.
Required Documents/Process: The nominations of eligible officials along with required documents should reach the designated authority via proper channel. Interested officers can send an advance copy of the application via email or post.
Mailing Address: SP (Admin), NIA HQ, Opposite CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003.
Email Address for Advance Copy: recruitment@nia.gov.in
Important Conditions
- The advertisement source is 'Employment News 18 - 24 October 2025 (VOL NO 29), Page No.09'.
- Hard copies must reach the address within 02 months from the date of publication in 'Employment News'. (Since publication was Oct 20, 2025, the 2-month period generally aligns with the Dec 18 deadline).
- Applications are to be circulated among all Departments/Institutions/Offices under the command & control of the recipient authority.
Mode of Selection
Selection will be done on the basis of test/interview. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for detailed selection procedure and application fee information.