NIA Crime Scene Assistant, Explosive Expert and More – 30 Posts Recruitment 2026 – 30 Vacancies | Apply Online
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📋 National Investigation Agency (NIA), Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India
Technical Forensic Psychologist, Finger Print Expert, Explosive Expert, Cyber Forensic Examiner, Crime Scene Assistant
Recruitment Notification 2026 | All India
National Investigation Agency (NIA), Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Technical Forensic Psychologist, Finger Print Expert, Explosive Expert, Cyber Forensic Examiner, Crime Scene Assistant. A total of 30* (subject to variation depending on vacancies) vacancies have been announced for this government recruitment 2026. Candidates who have completed B.Tech/B.E, Any Masters Degree, M.Sc from a recognized university or institution are eligible to apply. The last date to submit the online application is 13-06-2026. Read below for complete details on eligibility criteria, application fee, selection process, salary, and how to apply for this National Investigation Agency (NIA), Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India recruitment.
📋 Recruitment Overview
OrganizationNational Investigation Agency (NIA), Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India
Post NameTechnical Forensic Psychologist, Finger Print Expert, Explosive Expert, Cyber Forensic Examiner, Crime Scene Assistant
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Total Vacancies30* (subject to variation depending on vacancies)
SalaryAs Per Norms
Apply Start DateTo Be Announced
Last Date to Apply13-06-2026
Employment TypeRegular / As Per Notification
CategoryGovernment
Apply ModeOnline
LocationAll India
👥 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Vacancies | Pay Scale (7th CPC) |
| 03* | Pay Matrix Level-10 (Rs. 56,100-1,77,500/-) | Pre-revised PB-3, GP Rs. 5400/- |
| 01* | Pay Matrix Level-10 (Rs. 56,100-1,77,500/-) | Pre-revised PB-3, GP Rs. 5400/- |
| 02* | Pay Matrix Level-10 (Rs. 56,100-1,77,500/-) | Pre-revised PB-3, GP Rs. 5400/- |
| 18* | Pay Matrix Level-10 (Rs. 56,100-1,77,500/-) | Pre-revised PB-3, GP Rs. 5400/- |
| 06* | Pay Matrix Level-7 (Rs. 44,900-1,42,400/-) | Pre-revised PB-2, GP Rs. 4600/- |
| Master’s Degree in Criminology or Clinical Psychology (regular course) from a recognized University | 3 years’ experience in applied Psychology or Criminology / Crime Investigation |
| M.Sc. in any Science subject or M.Sc. in Forensic Science; OR B.Sc. Degree with Chemistry as one of the subjects from a recognized University | 3 years’ experience in a laboratory in development and identification of finger print |
| Master’s Degree in Chemistry or M.Sc. in Forensic Science with Chemistry as one of the subjects at B.Sc. level from a recognized university | 5 years’ experience in examination of explosives and fire arms |
| B.E./B.Tech in Computer Engineering / Computer Technology; OR Master’s Degree in Computer Application / Computer Science / Information Technology; OR M.Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology from a recognized University | 3 years’ experience in digital investigation / computer forensics and cyber security work in Central/State Govt. / Union Territories / Statutory / Autonomous Organisations / PSUs / Universities / recognised research institutions / private sector organizations listed on stock exchange |
| Master’s Degree in Bio-technology / Analytical Chemistry / Physics / Forensic Science from a recognized University | 3 years’ experience in crime scene processing in Central Govt. / State Govt. / Union Territories / Statutory or Autonomous Organisations / PSUs / Universities / Recognized Research Institutions |
| Total | 30* (subject to variation depending on vacancies) |
🎓 Eligibility & Requirements
Educational Qualification
B.Tech/B.E, Any Masters Degree, M.Sc
📅 Important Dates & Deadlines
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 13-06-2026 |
📝 How to Apply
- Visit the official website of the recruiting organization.
- Navigate to the Recruitment / Career section on the homepage.
- Find and click on the “Apply Online” link for Technical Forensic Psychologist, Finger Print Expert, Explosive Expert, Cyber Forensic Examiner, Crime Scene Assistant.
- If you are a new user, click on New Registration to create your account with a valid email and mobile number.
- Log in with your credentials and fill out the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and other required details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other required documents in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay the application fee through the prescribed online payment mode.
- Review all the details carefully, submit the application, and take a printout for future reference.
🔗 Important Links
📑 Additional Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organisation Name | National Investigation Agency (NIA), Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India, Opp. CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003 |
| File / Letter No. | No. E-79/001/Dep-Scientific/NIA/2026 (CF No. 5282)/4537 dated 13/04/2026 |
| Nature Of Engagement | Deputation (ISTC) basis – deputation period shall not ordinarily exceed 3 years |
| Special Security Allowance | 20% of basic pay (for all posts except Crime Scene Assistant which has same benefit) |
| Application Mode | Hard copy through proper channel – submit to SP (Admin), NIA HQ, Opposite CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003; Advance copy by email to [email protected] |
| Official Website | www.nia.gov.in/recruitment-notice.htm |
| Event | Date |
| Date Of Notification / Circular | 13/04/2026 |
| Last Date For Receipt Of Nominations | Within 60 days from the date of publication of this item in ‘Employment News’ (13/06/2026) |
| Age Calculated As On | Closing date of receipt of applications |
| Advance Copy (Email) | Can be sent to [email protected] before the closing date |
| Technical Forensic Psychologist | 03* |
| Finger Print Expert | 01* |
| Explosive Expert | 02* |
| Cyber Forensic Examiner | 18* |
| Crime Scene Assistant | 06* |
| Total | 30* |
| Category | Age Limit |
| All Categories (Deputation Istc) | Maximum 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications |
| Deputation Period | Ordinarily not to exceed 3 years (including any prior ISTC deputation period in another ex-cadre post immediately preceding this appointment) |
| All Categories | NIL – No application fee prescribed for deputation |
| Stage | Description |
| Stage 1 | Nomination by Ministries/Departments/Organizations through proper channel within 60 days of publication in Employment News |
| Stage 2 | Scrutiny of applications and supporting documents by NIA (eligibility verification, APAR dossier review, Vigilance Clearance, Integrity Certificate) |
| Stage 3 | Selection by NIA Selection Committee – appointment on deputation (ISTC) basis |
| Job Openings | Last Date |
| Ldc, Udc And More Jobs – 29 Posts | 18-05-2026 |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
⚠️ Important Notes:
- Always verify all details from the official notification before applying.
- Do not pay any money to middlemen or agents for government job applications.
- Keep printed copies of all submitted documents and application receipts.
- Check the official website regularly for updates, corrigendum, and corrections.
- Candidates are advised to read the complete official notification PDF carefully before filling out the application form.
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