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NITI Aayog Recruitment 2026: 1 Assistant Welfare Officer – Apply Offline @ niti.gov.in

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Total Vacancies
1 Post
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Online Portal
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Closing Date
20 November 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization NITI Aayog 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. NITIAayog/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count 1 (1 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode 1 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 20 November 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
>Arvind Kumar, Under Secretary to the Government of India, Government of India, NITI Aayog, (Admin-IV Section), NITI Bhawan, New Delhi
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification NITI Aayog Assistant Welfare Officer Recruitment at a GlanceRecruiting Body: Government of India, NITI AayogAdvertisement No.: F. No. A-12023/5/2020-AdminIV-Part(1)Total Posts: 1Post Name: Assistant Welfare OfficerEmployment Nature: Deputation (including short-term contract) for a tenure ordinarily not exceeding three yearsApplication Mode: Offline (Through Proper Channel)Last Date: Within 42 d... 🌐 Authority Official Website Refer Official Notification Document
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📋 Candidate Application Checklist

Candidates must verify and arrange the following documents in chronological order prior to submitting their application:

✅ Bio-data / Proforma: Duly completed, signed application form (per notification format).
✅ Original Certificates: 10th / Matriculation (DOB proof), Essential Degrees & Marksheets.
✅ Self-Attested Photocopies: Two complete sets of photocopies of all relevant testimonials.
✅ Passport Photographs: 2 to 4 recent passport-size colour photographs (same as bio-data).
✅ Valid Photo ID Proof: Original Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, or PAN Card.
✅ Experience & NOC: Experience certificates and "No Objection Certificate" if currently employed.

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NITI Aayog Assistant Welfare Officer Recruitment at a Glance

  • Recruiting Body: Government of India, NITI Aayog
  • Advertisement No.: F. No. A-12023/5/2020-AdminIV-Part(1)
  • Total Posts: 1
  • Post Name: Assistant Welfare Officer
  • Employment Nature: Deputation (including short-term contract) for a tenure ordinarily not exceeding three years
  • Application Mode: Offline (Through Proper Channel)
  • Last Date: Within 42 days from the date of publication of the advertisement in Employment News (Approx. 20-Nov-2026)
  • Job Location: NITI Bhawan, New Delhi
  • Application Fee: Nil

Government of India, NITI Aayog invites applications for the appointment of 1 post of Assistant Welfare Officer on deputation (including short-term contract) basis. The applications must be forwarded through the proper channel to the undersigned so as to reach within 42 days of publication.

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Post DesignationVacanciesAge LimitPay Level (INR)
Assistant Welfare Officer1Not exceeding 56 yearsLevel-6 (Rs. 35,400 - 1,12,400)

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

  • Educational Qualification: Bachelor's degree from a recognised University.
  • Experience: One year experience in staff welfare activities.
  • Deputation Eligibility: Officers of the Central Government, State Governments, Union Territories, PSUs, Semi-Government, Autonomous or Statutory Organisations holding analogous posts, or with six years' service in Level-5, or with ten years' service in Level-4.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

  • The selection will be based on the assessment of information furnished in the Curriculum Vitae duly supported by documents in respect of essential qualification and work experience.
  • The assessment will be conducted by the Selection Committee at the time of selection.

Where and How to Send Application

Applications must be sent in the prescribed pro-forma through proper channel to:

Arvind Kumar, Under Secretary to the Government of India, Government of India, NITI Aayog, (Admin-IV Section), NITI Bhawan, New Delhi

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

  • Proof of educational qualifications and experience (self-attested).
  • Original/attested photocopies of the APARs for the last 5 years.
  • Vigilance clearance certificate.
  • Integrity Certificate.
  • No Major/Minor penalty certificate for last 10 years.

Applications received without the aforesaid documents or after the prescribed date shall be rejected. Candidates are not allowed to withdraw their candidature subsequently.

Important Dates

  • Notification Date: 9 October 2026
  • Last Date to Apply: Within 42 days from the date of publication (Approx. 20 November 2026)

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is the last date to apply for NITI Aayog Assistant Welfare Officer?
    A: Applications must reach the concerned authority within 42 days from the publication of the advertisement in Employment News (approx. 20-Nov-2026).
  • Q: Is there an application fee?
    A: No, the official notification does not mention any application fee.
  • Q: What is the nature of the job?
    A: The post is on deputation (including short-term contract) basis, ordinarily not exceeding three years.
  • Q: What is the salary offered?
    A: Level-6 of the Pay Matrix (Rs. 35,400 - 1,12,400).
  • Q: Where do I send the application?
    A: Arvind Kumar, Under Secretary, NITI Aayog (Admin-IV Section), NITI Bhawan, New Delhi.

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