NIF Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 05 Officer, Director, and Assistant Vacancy

• Opening date for submission of online applications: 26.09.2026
• Closing date for receipt of online applications: 30 days from the date of publication of the advertisement in Employment News/Rozgar Samachar, till 23:59 hrs (Expected around 26.10.2026, assuming publication on 26.09.2026).

Vacancies & Pay Scale

A total of 05 administrative posts are available, with details on pay level, number of vacancies, and age limits for both Direct Recruitment and Deputation/Absorption modes:

Note: The number of posts may vary, and NIF reserves the right to fill subsequent vacancies or cancel the recruitment process.

Eligibility Criteria

3.1 Nationality

The applicant must be a citizen of India.

3.2 Qualifications & Experience

(Please note: Eligibility details for Admin Assistant and Finance Assistant were not included in the provided document text.)

1. Administrative Officer (PC-01)

• For Direct Recruitment:
• Essential: Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or Institute.
• Experience: At least five years of experience at Pay Level 7 or equivalent in a Central Government Organization/Autonomous Body/PSU/University in a managerial and supervisory capacity.
• Desirable: Thorough knowledge of Financial Management/Budgeting/Accounting & Audit/Civil works/Procurement Procedures and knowledge of computer-aided management.
• For Deputation / Absorption:
• Essential: Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or Institute.
• Experience: Experience of working in Central/State Governments, Universities, recognized research Institutions, Semi Government, or Statutory/Autonomous organizations in India, AND:
• Holding analogous posts on a regular basis; OR
• Having 5 years of service in the grade rendered after appointment on a regular basis in Pay Matrix Level-7 and above; OR
• Having 6 years of combined service in the grade rendered after appointment on a regular basis in Pay Matrix Level-6 and above; OR
• Having 8 years of combined service in the grade rendered after appointment on a regular basis in Pay Matrix Level-5 and above.

2. Finance Officer (PC-02)

• For Direct Recruitment:
• Essential: Graduate Degree in Commerce from a recognized University or Institute.
• Experience: At least five years of regular service in the finance and accounts cadre/establishment rendered after appointment on a regular basis in Pay Matrix Level-7 or equivalent in the parent cadre or department.
• Desirable: Thorough knowledge of Financial Management/Budgeting/Accounting & Audit/Procurement Procedures and knowledge of computer-aided management.
• For Deputation / Absorption:
• Essential: Graduate Degree in Commerce from a recognized University or Institute.
• Experience: Experience of working in Central/State Governments, Universities, recognized research Institutions, Semi Government, or Statutory/Autonomous organizations in India, AND:
• Holding analogous posts on a regular basis; OR
• Having 5 years of service in the grade rendered after appointment on a regular basis in Pay Matrix Level-7 and above; OR
• Having 6 years of combined service in the grade rendered after appointment on a regular basis in Pay Matrix Level-6 and above; OR
• Having 8 years of combined service in the grade rendered after appointment on a regular basis in Pay Matrix Level-5 and above.

3. PS to Director (PC-03)

• For Direct Recruitment:
• Essential: Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or Institute.
• Skills: Minimum typing speed of 40 words per minute in English and 30 words per minute in Hindi on a computer, and proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, and database management applications. Stenographic skill (shorthand) at the rate of 80 words per minute.
• Experience: 5 years of experience as Personal Assistant or equivalent in Central/State Government Organizations, PSUs, Research Institutions or Central/State autonomous bodies, or other recognized institutes of repute.
• For Deputation / Absorption:
• Essential: Graduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or Institute.
• Experience: Experience of working in Central/State Governments, Universities, recognized research Institutions, Semi Government, or Statutory/Autonomous organizations in India, AND:
• Holding analogous posts on a regular basis; OR
• Having 5 years of service in the grade rendered after appointment on a regular basis in Pay Matrix Level-7 and above; OR
• Having 6 years of combined service in the grade rendered after appointment on a regular basis in Pay Matrix Level-6 and above; OR
• Having 8 years of combined service in the grade rendered after appointment on a regular basis in Pay Matrix Level-5 and above.

Selection Process

The provided document text mentions recruitment through "open competition" but does not detail the specific selection process (e.g., written exam, interview, skill test).

How to Apply

The notification states that applications are to be submitted online. However, specific step-by-step application instructions or the direct application portal URL were not provided in the extracted document text. Candidates are advised to refer to the official website (www.nif.org.in) for detailed application procedures once the full advertisement is available.