UIDAI Hyderabad Recruitment 2026: Assistant Section Officer Post, Notification, Eligibility, Last Date

1. Recruitment Overview

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has invited applications for the post of Assistant Section Officer at its Regional Office in Hyderabad. This is a prestigious opportunity for central government officers to work with a premier statutory authority responsible for implementing the Aadhaar ecosystem.

Recruitment Type: This is a Deputation Basis recruitment (Foreign Service term basis). It is not a competitive exam but a merit-based selection through proper channel for eligible officers.

• Organization: Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)
• Post: Assistant Section Officer
• Location: Regional Office, Hyderabad
• Pay Scale: Level 6 (₹35,400 - ₹1,12,400)

2. Key Highlights Table

3. Vacancy Details

There is 1 vacancy for the post of Assistant Section Officer. Reservation (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) is applicable as per government norms and will be determined based on the roster.

4. Eligibility Criteria

4.1 Educational Qualification & Experience

Officers from the following streams are eligible:

• Central Government Officers:
  • Holding analogous posts on a regular basis, OR
  • With 3 years of regular service in Pay Matrix Level-5 (₹29,200-92,300), OR
  • With 5 years of regular service in Pay Matrix Level-4 (₹25,500-81,100), OR
  • With 7 years of regular service in Pay Matrix Level-3 (₹21,700-69,100).
  • Note: Officers must have completed at least 5 years of government service.
• State Govt / PSU / Autonomous Body Officers: Holding regular posts in corresponding grades with requisite experience.

Desirable Qualifications

• Experience in Administration, Legal, HR, Finance, Accounts, Budgeting, Vigilance, Procurement, or E-Governance.
• Basic computer skills for a computerized office environment.

4.2 Age Limit

Maximum Age: 56 years as on the closing date of application (13.04.2026). Candidates must be born on or after 14.04.1970.

4.3 Pay Scale Equivalence (For PSUs/Autonomous Bodies)

Officers from PSUs with different pay structures may apply if their pay scale is equivalent to UIDAI Level 6 (₹34,000-71,000 revised / ₹14,900-27,850 pre-revised).

5. Terms & Conditions of Deputation

• Duration: The period of deputation is 5 years (Minimum 3 years subject to lending organization policy).
• Service Conditions: Regulated by UIDAI Regulations 2020 and DoPT O.M. dated 17.06.2010.
• Pay Protection: Pay will be protected; perquisites may differ if pay structure is dissimilar.
• Medical: Officers may continue CGHS or opt for UIDAI Medical Reimbursement Scheme.

6. Application Procedure

Note: This is an offline application process through proper channel.

1. Download Forms: Download the application form (Annex I) and Certificate form (Annex II) from the official notification or this link.
2. Fill Details: Fill in all particulars carefully. Ensure you are eligible as per Para 3.1.
3. Forwarding: Applications must be forwarded by the Parent Organisation (Cadre Controlling Authority). Individual applications are not accepted.
4. Required Documents: Submit along with:
   • Certificate in Annex II (Cadre Clearance).
   • Attested copies of ACRs/APARs for the last 5 years (attested by Under Secretary rank or equivalent).
5. Submission Address: Send hard copies to:
   Director (HR), UIDAI, Regional Office, 6th Floor, East Block, Swarna Jayanthi Complex, Beside Matrivanam, Ameerpet, Hyderabad - 500 038.
6. Deadline: Applications must reach by 13.04.2026. Late or incomplete applications will be rejected.

7. Important Dates

8. Important Links

• Download Official Notification PDF & Application Forms
• UIDAI Official Website
• UIDAI Hyderabad Office Contact