The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has announced the recruitment of 33 Data Entry Operators (IT) on deputation basis. Eligible candidates are those officers working in Central or State Government departments, Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), or Autonomous Bodies holding similar posts and have an ‘0’ or ‘A’ level certificate in Information Technology from a recognized institution.
NIA Recruitment 2024 Overview
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Post | Data Entry Operator (IT) |
| Pay Scale | ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 (Level 5 in Pay Matrix) |
| Vacancies | 33 posts (subject to variation) |
| Location | All India-based |
| Eligibility | Officers from Central/State Governments, PSUs, or Autonomous Institutions |
| Qualification | ‘0’ or ‘A’ level certificate in IT from a recognized institution |
| Maximum Age Limit | 56 years as of the closing date |
| Application Deadline | 60 days from publication in Employment News |
| Required Documents | Bio-data, APAR, Vigilance Clearance, Integrity Certificate, IT Certificate |
| Application Mode | Through proper channel (hard copy to NIA HQ, New Delhi) |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Data Entry Operator (IT) | 33 |
Age Limit
The maximum age for applicants should not exceed 56 years on the closing date of receiving applications.
Eligibility Criteria
The candidates must be officers currently working in the Central Government, State Government, Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), or Autonomous Government Institutions. They should be holding a similar post on regular basis in their parent department or cadre. Furthermore, the applicants must have an ‘O’ or ‘A’ level certificate in Information Technology from a recognized institute approved by the government. Candidates found suitable to apply for the post under this eligibility criteria can apply through proper channel in accordance with the notification.
Salary
According to the NIA Recruitment 2024 notice, a selected Data Entry Operator (IT) candidate will be paid ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 per month. It corresponds to the pre-revised Pay Band-1 at ₹5,200–₹20,200, along with a Grade Pay of ₹2,800. The total comes under the Level-5 pay matrix.
- Allowances: Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TPT), and other perks as per Central Government rules.
- Special Security Allowance: 20% of the salary/basis, subject to amendments by the government.
How to Apply
Step 1: Prepare your bio-data using the prescribed format available on the NIA website. Ensure it is signed by the competent authority.
Step 2: Gather the following documents:
- Copies of APARs (Annual Performance Appraisal Reports) for 2019–2023.
- Vigilance Clearance Certificate and Integrity Certificate from your current department.
- Details of any major or minor penalties imposed on you in the last 10 years.
- Proof of IT certification (e.g., ‘0’ or ‘A’ level certificate).
Step 3: Send the completed application along with all documents to:
SP (Adm), NIA HQ, Opposite CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110003.
Step 4: Submit your application within 60 days from the advertisement’s publication in Employment News.
Important Dates
Notification Release Date: December 9, 2024
The last date to apply for NIA Recruitment 2024 is 60 days from the date of publication of the advertisement in Employment News. Applicants are advised to submit their applications along with the required documents well before the deadline to ensure timely submission.
FAQs
1: What is the total number of vacancies?
- There are 33 vacancies for the post of Data Entry Operator (IT).
2: What is the mode of application?
- Applications must be submitted offline by sending the completed form and required documents to the designated address.
3: What is the salary for the Data Entry Operator (IT) post?
- The salary ranges from ₹29,200 to ₹92,300 (Level-5 in the pay matrix) along with allowances as per government norms.