NIA Scientific Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 30 Crime Scene Assistant, Explosive Expert and More Posts

Only officers of the Central Government / State Government / Universities / Recognized Research Institutions / Union Territories / Public Sector Undertakings / Semi-Government, Statutory or Autonomous Organisations are eligible to apply on deputation (ISTC) basis. The maximum age limit for appointment by deputation (ISTC) shall not exceed 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications. Period of deputation (ISTC) including any prior ISTC deputation period shall ordinarily not exceed 3 years. | Common Deputation Service Eligibility (applicable to all posts): | Officers must satisfy ANY ONE of the following service conditions in the parent cadre/department: (i) Holding analogous posts on regular basis; OR (ii) With 2 years' service in Pay Band-2 (Rs. 9300-34800/-) with GP Rs. 4800/- or equivalent (for Group-A posts); OR (iii) With 3 years' service in Pay Band-2 (Rs. 9300-34800/-) with GP Rs. 4600/- or equivalent. For Crime Scene Assistant (Group-B), the condition is: 5 years' service in Pay Band-2 (Rs. 9300-34800/-) with GP Rs. 4200/- or equivalent. | Post-wise Educational Qualification & Experience | Post Name Essential Qualification Essential Experience Desirable Technical Forensic Psychologist Master's Degree in Criminology or Clinical Psychology (regular course) from a recognized University 3 years' experience in applied Psychology or Criminology / Crime Investigation Doctorate Degree in Psychology from recognized University; 3 years' experience in practicing clinical psychology; M.Phil in Clinical Psychology / PG Diploma in Forensic Psychology / M.Phil in Forensic Psychology Finger Print Expert M.Sc. in any Science subject or M.Sc. in Forensic Science; OR B.Sc. Degree with Chemistry as one of the subjects from a recognized University 3 years' experience in a laboratory in development and identification of finger print Doctorate Degree relevant to qualification; OR Finger Print Expert examination from a recognized institution Explosive Expert Master's Degree in Chemistry or M.Sc. in Forensic Science with Chemistry as one of the subjects at B.Sc. level from a recognized university 5 years' experience in examination of explosives and fire arms Doctorate Degree in Chemistry Cyber Forensic Examiner B.E./B.Tech in Computer Engineering / Computer Technology; OR Master's Degree in Computer Application / Computer Science / Information Technology; OR M.Tech in Computer Science / Information Technology from a recognized University 3 years' experience in digital investigation / computer forensics and cyber security work in Central/State Govt. / Union Territories / Statutory / Autonomous Organisations / PSUs / Universities / recognised research institutions / private sector organizations listed on stock exchange Not specified separately (refer official annexure) Crime Scene Assistant Master's Degree in Bio-technology / Analytical Chemistry / Physics / Forensic Science from a recognized University 3 years' experience in crime scene processing in Central Govt. / State Govt. / Union Territories / Statutory or Autonomous Organisations / PSUs / Universities / Recognized Research Institutions Not specified separately (refer official annexure)

The maximum age limit for appointment by deputation (ISTC) shall not exceed 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications. No separate minimum age is specified - the service eligibility conditions in the parent cadre effectively determine the minimum service requirement. | Category Age Limit All Categories (Deputation ISTC) Maximum 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications Deputation Period Ordinarily not to exceed 3 years (including any prior ISTC deputation period in another ex-cadre post immediately preceding this appointment)