CIHCS Recruitment 2026 for 1 Director Post – Apply Online @ culture.gov.in

Ministry of Culture Recruitment 2026: Director Post at CIHCS, Dahung – Golden Opportunity for Sarkari Naukri

A golden opportunity awaits eligible candidates in the latest Sarkari Naukri notification from the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. This Latest Government Jobs 2026 announcement invites applications for the prestigious post of Director at the Central Institute of Himalayan Culture Studies (CIHCS), located in Dahung, West Kameng District, Arunachal Pradesh. As an autonomous body under the Ministry of Culture, this role offers a unique chance to contribute to Himalayan cultural research and administration. Candidates are encouraged to Apply Online for Ministry of Culture Vacancy by downloading the application form from the official websites. This is a deputation-based position, ideal for experienced professionals seeking Central Government Jobs with job security and career growth under the 7th CPC pay scales.

Table of Contents

• Overview
• Vacancy Details
• Eligibility Criteria
• How to Apply
• Why Apply?
• FAQs

Vacancy Details for Ministry of Culture Recruitment 2026

This Ministry of Culture Recruitment 2026 notification targets one highly specialized post. Below is the detailed breakdown for transparency and ease of reference.

For more Latest Government Jobs, visit the official notification PDF.

Eligibility Criteria for Director Post

Educational Qualifications

• Essential: Doctorate Degree in Buddhist Studies/Buddhist Philosophy, Sociology, Ancient Indian History and Culture, or Social Anthropology from a recognized university. Alternatively, a Traditional Monastic Degree equivalent to a doctorate in Buddhist Studies/Philosophy.
• Evidence of outstanding research and published works in national/international journals or acknowledged books in the specialization area.
• 10 years of teaching experience at the degree level in a recognized University/Institution in the specialization area.
• At least 3 years of administrative experience in a senior position at a recognized University/Institution.
• Knowledge and fluency in written and spoken Hindi and English languages.

Desirable Qualifications

• Academic research and professional experience related to Himalayan Culture.
• Knowledge and fluency in written and spoken Bhoti language.

Age Limit

Not exceeding 52 years for direct recruitment.

Deputation Criteria

Professionals/Faculty/Officers from Central Government, Autonomous Bodies, Universities, or Institutions must hold an analogous post on a regular basis OR have 5 years of regular service in Grade Pay Rs. 7600/- or equivalent OR 8 years in Grade Pay Rs. 6600 or equivalent.

How to Apply for Ministry of Culture Vacancy 2026

To Apply Online for [Org] Vacancy, follow these steps:

1. Download the application form from the official website of the Ministry of Culture: www.culture.gov.in or the Institute website: www.cihcs.edu.in.
2. Fill the form in duplicate, ensuring all details are complete.
3. For departmental candidates, forward the application through proper channel.
4. Send the application to: Shri Sanjay Gupta, Under Secretary, BTI Section, Ministry of Culture, Room No. 209, 2nd Floor, Puratatva Bhawan, D-Block, GPO Complex, INA, New Delhi-110023.
5. Ensure receipt by 28th May 2026 by 5:30 PM. Late or incomplete applications will be rejected.

Check the Official Notification PDF for details: Download Here.

Why Apply for This Sarkari Naukri?

• Job Security: As a Central Government post, this role offers unparalleled stability and benefits under the 7th CPC pay scales.
• Career Growth: Opportunity to lead a premier institute in Himalayan culture studies, with a tenure of 5 years extendable to 60 years of age.
• Salary and Perks: Attractive pay scale of Rs. 37,400-67,000 + GP 8700, with allowances as per government norms.
• Prestigious Role: Serve as Chief Executive and Administrative Officer of CIHCS, contributing to national cultural heritage.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The last date is 28th May 2026 by 5:30 PM.

There is 1 vacancy for the Director post at CIHCS, Dahung.

The recruitment is through deputation.

Essential: Doctorate Degree in Buddhist Studies or related fields, with 10 years teaching experience and 3 years administrative experience.

Yes, not exceeding 52 years for direct recruitment.

From www.culture.gov.in or www.cihcs.edu.in.

Rs. 37,400-67,000 + GP 8700 as per 6th CPC.

Applications must be sent in duplicate to the specified address; check the official notification for any online options.