IHE Recruitment 2026: 1 Section Officer (Deputation) – Apply Offline @ ihe.du.ac.in

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Educational Qualification: A Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from any recognised Institute/University.
• Service/Experience Requirement: Officers holding analogous posts (i.e., Section Officer or equivalent) on a regular basis, OR officers with three years of regular service in Pay Level-6 or equivalent, in Central/State Government Universities or autonomous organisations.
• Age Limit: The maximum age limit for appointment by deputation shall not exceed 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications, i.e., 28 October 2026.
• Channel of Application: Applications must be routed through the proper channel of the present employer.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

The selection for this deputation vacancy will be governed by the applicable deputation rules of the University of Delhi and the Institute of Home Economics. The official notification does not specify a separate written test or interview stage. Key screening points include:

• Only those applications routed through the proper channel will be considered.
• Applications received late and/or without the required enclosures (APARs, Integrity & Vigilance Clearance, NOC) will not be considered.
• Screening and scrutiny of applications will be based on eligibility norms, service records, and APARs for the last three years.
• No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for appearing in any stage of the selection process.

How to Apply for IHE Section Officer (Deputation)

1. Download the prescribed application form from the official website https://ihe.du.ac.in.
2. Complete the application form in full and sign it wherever required.
3. Attach attested photocopies of APARs for the last three years for the Section Officer post.
4. Attach the Integrity and Vigilance Clearance Certificate issued by the present employer.
5. Attach the No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the present employer/competent authority.
6. Send the completed application along with all enclosures by Post to: The Director, Institute of Home Economics, (University of Delhi), Hauz Khas Enclave, New Delhi-110916.
7. Ensure the application reaches the address on or before 28 October 2026.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Duly filled Application Form (prescribed format)
• Attested photocopies of APARs for the last three years
• Integrity and Vigilance Clearance Certificate
• No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the present employer
• Bachelor's Degree certificate and consolidated mark sheet from a recognised University
• Evidence of appointment in Pay Level-6 or equivalent (pay slips, appointment order, service book extracts)
• Two recent passport-size photographs and a valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)
• Application must be submitted through the proper channel by Post only
• Download: Download IHE Section Officer Deputation Official Notification PDF

Important Instructions for Deputation Candidates

• The period of deputation is initially for one year, extendable as per the requirement of the College and at the discretion of the College.
• The College reserves the right not to fill the vacancy and/or reduce the tenure of the deputation at its discretion.
• In case of any inadvertent mistake in the process of selection, the College reserves the right to modify, withdraw, or cancel any communication made to the candidate.
• This is a temporary/deputation appointment and does not confer permanent government job status or lifetime pension entitlements.

Frequently Asked Questions