Narcotics Control Bureau Director General Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 1 Post

Narcotics Control Bureau Director General Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 1 Post

Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Recruitment 2026 for Director General

The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a circular to fill the post of Director General in the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on a deputation basis. This is a senior-level opportunity for eligible officers from All India Services and Group A Central Services. Interested officers must ensure their applications reach the Ministry within six weeks from the date of issue.

Overview Table

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria for Director General

• Essential Qualification: Bachelor's Degree from a recognized Institute.
• Experience: 08 years experience in enforcement of regulatory laws, investigation of economic and criminal offences, and collection of intelligence relating thereto.
• Service Requirement: Officers of All India Services and Officers of other Group A Central Services holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent cadre/Department.

Age Limit

Maximum age limit for appointment on deputation shall not exceed 58 years as on the closing date of receipt of application.

How to Apply

1. Applications must be forwarded in the prescribed proforma to the undersigned.
2. Submit documents to reach the Ministry within 06 (six) weeks from the date of issue of this circular (09/01/2026).
3. Required Documents: Attested copies of APARs (last 5 years), Cadre Clearance, Vigilance Clearance Certificate, Integrity Certificate, and certificate regarding imposition of Major/Minor penalties.

Important Links

• Official Notification PDF
• Official Website

FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for NCB Director General Recruitment?
Ans: Applications must be submitted within 6 weeks from the date of issue of the circular (09 January 2026).

Q2: What is the salary for the Director General post?
Ans: The post is in Level-16 or Level-17 of the Pay Matrix.

Q3: Is this a permanent job?
Ans: No, this is a deputation posting for a period not exceeding 5 years.