National Commission for Scheduled Castes Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 10 Senior Investigator Posts

National Commission for Scheduled Castes Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 10 Senior Investigator Posts

The National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC), a constitutional body, has released a recruitment notification to fill 10 posts of Senior Investigator on a deputation basis (including short-term contract). Eligible officers under the Central Government, State Governments, or recognized institutions are invited to submit applications through the proper channel.

Vacancy Details

*Note: The number of vacancies may increase or decrease.

Eligibility for Senior Investigator

• Essential Qualification: Master's Degree of a recognized University or Institution in Social Work, Sociology, Economics, Anthropology, Social Anthropology, Applied Anthropology, Statistics, Psychology, Geography, or Mathematics (with statistics).
• Experience: One year experience of conducting survey or research in the field of social welfare including analysis of data and preparation of reports.
• Service Criteria: Officers holding analogous post on regular basis OR with five years' service in Level 6 (Rs. 35400-112400).
• Age Limit: Not exceeding 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.

Important Links

• Official Notification PDF & Application Form
• Official Website

FAQs

1. What is the mode of application?
Applications must be sent through proper channel in the prescribed Proforma (Annexure-II). Offline submission is required.

2. What is the age limit for Senior Investigator?
The maximum age limit is 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.

3. Are departmental officers eligible?
Departmental officers in the feeder category who are in the direct line of promotion are not eligible for consideration on deputation.