NITI Aayog Assistant Welfare Officer Recruitment 2026: Deputation Vacancy, Last Date 20 November

Table of Contents

1. NITI Aayog Assistant Welfare Officer Recruitment 2026 Overview
2. Vacancy and Pay Details
3. Who Is Eligible
4. Age Limit and Tenure
5. Application Fee
6. Important Dates
7. Selection Process
8. Steps to Apply
9. Important Links
10. Frequently Asked Questions
11. Disclaimer
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✓ Last verified on 19 October 2026 from official notification

NITI Aayog is looking for an Assistant Welfare Officer, and serving government employees can apply on deputation. Under the NITI Aayog Assistant Welfare Officer Recruitment 2026, one post in Level 6 of the Pay Matrix (₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400) will be filled on deputation, including on short-term contract basis. The NITI Aayog vacancy page lists 20 November 2026 as the last date. Applications are not online; they must be forwarded through proper channel in the prescribed proforma to the Under Secretary, Admin-IV Section.

NITI Aayog Assistant Welfare Officer Recruitment 2026 Overview

Particulars	Details
Organization Name	NITI Aayog, Government of India (Admin-IV Section)
Post Name	Assistant Welfare Officer
Advertisement / Notification Number	NITI Aayog circular, October 2026 (reference number partly unclear in the scanned copy)
Total Vacancies	Total Vacancies: 1
Job Location	NITI Aayog, New Delhi
Application Mode	Offline, in prescribed proforma through proper channel
Official Website	www.niti.gov.in
Apply Start Date	Not Mentioned in Official Notification
Last Date to Apply	Last Date: 20 November 2026 (as shown on the NITI Aayog vacancy page)

Vacancy and Pay Details

Post Name	Vacancies	Pay Scale / Salary
Assistant Welfare Officer	01 Method: Deputation, including short-term contract	Level 6 of the Pay Matrix ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400

Who Is Eligible

Post Name	Required Qualification	Additional Requirement / Experience
Assistant Welfare Officer	Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university	One year of experience in staff welfare activities
Service condition (any one)	Officers of Central Government, State Governments, UTs, PSUs, and semi-government, autonomous or statutory organisations	Holding an analogous post on a regular basis, OR six years’ regular service in Level 5 (₹29,200-92,300) or equivalent, OR ten years’ regular service in Level 4 (₹25,500-81,100) or equivalent

Age Limit and Tenure

• Minimum Age: Not Mentioned in Official Notification
• Maximum Age: 56 years
• Age Calculation Date: Closing date for receiving applications
• Age Relaxation: Not Mentioned in Official Notification
• Tenure: Deputation, including any immediately preceding ex-cadre deputation in the Central Government, ordinarily not more than three years. A duration for the short-term contract option is not specified.

Application Fee

Category	Application Fee	Payment Mode
All Candidates	Not Mentioned in Official Notification	Not Applicable

Important Dates

Event	Date
Deadline as per circular	42 days from publication in Employment News
Last Date as shown on NITI Aayog vacancy page	20 November 2026

Selection Process

No separate selection stages are described. The circular only says that a Selection Committee will assess the submitted information and documents. The forwarding employer must certify eligibility, integrity, absence of vigilance cases and penalty status. Applications lacking the required documents or arriving after the deadline will be rejected, and applications cannot be withdrawn.

Steps to Apply

1. Download the circular and proforma from the NITI Aayog recruitment page.
2. Fill in the bio-data proforma and get the employer section completed.
3. Enclose self-attested proof of qualifications and experience, attested copies of APARs for the last five years, vigilance clearance, an integrity certificate and a no major/minor penalty certificate for the last ten years.
4. Forward the application through proper channel to the Under Secretary, Admin-IV Section, NITI Aayog, NITI Bhawan, New Delhi, before the last date.

Related reading: ICMR NIRBI Assistant Recruitment 2026, another Level 6 deputation vacancy.

Important Links

Link	URL
Official Notification PDF	Click Here
Apply Online Link	Not Available
Official Website	www.niti.gov.in

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How many vacancies are there in NITI Aayog Assistant Welfare Officer Recruitment 2026?

There is 1 vacancy.

2. What is the last date?

The NITI Aayog vacancy page shows 20 November 2026.

3. What is the pay level?

Level 6, ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400.

4. What qualification and experience are needed?

A Bachelor’s degree and one year of experience in staff welfare activities.

5. What is the maximum age?

56 years as on the closing date for receiving applications.

6. Can I apply online?

No online link is given. The application is forwarded through proper channel in the prescribed proforma.

Disclaimer

Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. The information in this article is prepared for quick reference only. For complete and updated details, including eligibility conditions, reservation rules, and application instructions, please visit the official website or read the official notification.

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