The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has officially released the NIA Recruitment 2025 notification, inviting applications for 98 vacancies in posts such as Inspector, Sub-Inspector, Assistant Sub-Inspector, and Head Constable. These positions will be filled on a deputation basis, offering an opportunity for eligible central government employees to contribute to national security and counter-terrorism operations.
The recruitment is offline-only, and the last date to apply is within 60 days from the date of the notification’s publication. If you’re currently serving in any central/state government department and meet the criteria, this could be your chance to work with one of India’s most elite law enforcement agencies.
Overview – NIA Recruitment 2025
Component | Details |
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Organization Name | National Investigation Agency (NIA) |
Recruitment Year | 2025 |
Mode of Application | Offline (Deputation Basis) |
Total Vacancies | 98 Posts |
Job Location | PAN India (Multiple Branch Offices) |
Official Website | nia.gov.in |
Important Dates
Event | Date |
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Notification Published | May 25, 2025 |
Last Date to Submit Form | Within 60 Days (by July 24, 2025) |
Note: Applications should reach NIA HQ before the deadline by post only.
NIA Vacancy Details 2025
The 98 vacancies are distributed as follows:
Post Name | Vacancies |
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Inspector | 28 |
Sub-Inspector (SI) | 39 |
Assistant Sub-Inspector | 24 |
Head Constable | 7 |
Total | 98 |
These posts are based in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Lucknow, Guwahati, Chandigarh, Jammu, and other field offices.
Eligibility Criteria – NIA Jobs 2025
The recruitment is open to officers already working in Central Government, State Police, CAPFs, or other Law Enforcement agencies.
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General Requirements:
Must be a permanent employee of the Central/State Government.
Should hold analogous post on regular basis OR
Must meet minimum service and experience requirements in related posts.
Educational Qualification:
Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university.
Additional qualifications such as investigation experience, knowledge of cyber crime, and counter-terrorism work will be preferred.
Age Limit:
The maximum age for deputation: 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.
Pay Scale (As per 7th CPC)
Post Name | Pay Level |
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Inspector | Level 7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400) |
Sub-Inspector | Level 6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) |
Assistant Sub-Inspector | Level 5 (₹29,200 – ₹92,300) |
Head Constable | Level 4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100) |
All posts are eligible for usual deputation allowances.
Selection Process – NIA Deputation 2025
Shortlisting: Based on service record and eligibility
Departmental Screening: Verification through parent organization
Final Appointment: Subject to NOC and clearance from the parent department
No written test or interview is conducted as this is a deputation-based recruitment.
How to Apply – NIA Recruitment 2025 (Offline)
Follow these steps to apply:
Download the official application form from the NIA website: https://www.nia.gov.in/recruitment
Fill in the application form carefully with all required details.
Attach necessary documents including:
Bio-data (duly signed by applicant)
Vigilance clearance certificate
APARs for the last 5 years
Integrity certificate
No Objection Certificate (NOC)
Send the completed application in a sealed envelope to the following address:
The SP (Adm),
NIA HQ,
CGO Complex, Lodhi Road,
New Delhi – 110003
Superscribe the envelope with:
“Application for the post of [Post Name] on Deputation”
Why Join NIA?
Work at India’s premier anti-terror agency
Be part of high-profile investigations across the country
Deputation-based central government post with full benefits
Postings in major cities and priority locations
Excellent exposure to inter-agency coordination and special ops
Final Thoughts
The NIA Recruitment 2025 for Inspector, Sub-Inspector, ASI, and Head Constable roles is a unique opportunity for government employees to work on real-time national security matters. If you have prior law enforcement experience and want to elevate your career in investigative service, this is your chance.
Make sure your application reaches NIA HQ by July 24, 2025. Prepare your documents carefully and apply through proper departmental channels.