National Investigation Agency (NIA) Recruitment 2026

National Investigation Agency (NIA) has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Investigation Expert (Consultant). This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

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Location

Jaipur, Rajasthan

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Deadline

13th January

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Published

4th January 2026

📋Partner Notification

Recruitment Type: Contractual Engagement (Consultant) — Walk-In Interview

National Investigation Agency (NIA) Recruitment 2025–26: Engagement of Investigation Expert (Consultant) — Jaipur

This page contains the complete extracted details from the official circular issued by the National Investigation Agency (NIA), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, Branch Office Jaipur, for engagement of retired Police officers/officials as Investigation Expert (Consultant) in NIA.

Organization & Post Details

Organization Name (English)	National Investigation Agency (NIA)
Organization Name (Hindi)	राष्ट्रीय जांच एजेंसी
Designation (English)	Investigation Expert (Consultant)
Designation (Hindi)	जांच विशेषज्ञ (परामर्शदाता)
Number of Positions	01 (One)
Nature of Engagement	Temporary engagement on contract basis (Consultant)
Period of Engagement	01 year with provision of extension maximum up to 05 years or the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier
Place of Posting	NIA Branch Office, Jaipur

Note: The engagement is purely temporary and on contract basis. NIA has the right to accept or reject in part or in full any or all the responses without assigning any reasons whatsoever.

Job Location (Structured Address)

City	Jaipur
State	Rajasthan
Country	India
Postal Code	302039
Street Address	1st Floor, Telephone Exchange Office, Sector-05, Vidhyadhar Nagar, Jaipur (Rajasthan) – 302039

Branch Office: National Investigation Agency, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, Branch Office Jaipur

Base Salary / Remuneration & Allowances

Remuneration Basis: As per MHA Office Memorandum dated 09-12-2020.

Remuneration will be fixed by deducting the basic pension from the last pay drawn at the time of retirement (last pay drawn – basic pension = remuneration).
No other allowances will be applicable.
TA/DA will be permissible on official tours.

baseSalary	Not specified as a fixed figure; remuneration is calculated as per the MHA OM dated 09-12-2020 by deducting basic pension from last pay drawn.
employmentType	Contract / Consultant (Temporary)

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible Applicants	Retired Inspectors, Dy. SP, Addl SP and SP or equivalent level officers of Central Police Organization i.e., CBI, NIA, NCB, IB, Cabinet Secretariat, NTRO, Customs, Income Tax, DRI etc., and State Police.
Educational Qualification	Graduation
Experience Required	Minimum 10 years’ experience in handling of criminal investigation cases or intelligence work or counter terrorism.

Important: Applicants must be retired officers/officials as stated above for consideration under this engagement.

Age Limit

Age Limit: Below 65 years.

Nature of Duties (Work Profile)

The consultant is required to provide consultancy and support on improving investigative and legal/technical aspects as listed below.

To give consultancy and support on improving investigative skills for ensuring quality investigation.
To give consultancy and support for improving skills on legal appreciation of evidence gathered during investigation.
To consult on techniques of collection of intelligence.
To give consultancy and support on new case law / legal changes / judgement of court of records having effect on investigation and advice regarding the same.
To give consultancy and support on improving the skills of investigation on court related matters and procedures.
To give consultancy and support on improving drafting skills of legal documents.
To give consultancy and support on management of criminal cases and case records.
To give consultancy and support on improving investigative skills of financial transaction and laundering of money.
To give consultancy and support on improving investigative skills with latest technical tools available.
To give consultancy and support on improving skills on CDR, IPDR analysis and advice regarding new technological advancement for its analysis.
Any other task assigned.

Office Timings, Working Days & Leave

Office Timings	09:30 AM to 06:00 PM including half an hour lunch break in between or as may be directed by the controlling officer, during normal working hours.
Attendance Requirement	The Consultant would usually have to attend office from Monday to Friday but if required, he / she may be called for duty as per requirement on any day such as Saturday, Sunday, Holiday including Gazetted Holiday or beyond working hours without any extra remuneration / allowance.
Leave	The consultant will be eligible for 1.5 days leave for each completed calendar month of service. Accumulation of leave beyond a calendar year may not be allowed. Except the above leave, no any kind of other leave will be admissible. No remuneration for the period of absence in excess of the admissible leave will be paid to consultant. The Consultant shall not claim leave as a matter of right.

Note: Working on weekends/holidays or beyond office hours does not carry any extra remuneration/allowance as per the circular.

Assignment Restrictions, Conduct & Confidentiality

Assignment Restrictions

The consultant shall not take up any other assignment of any nature during period of engagement in NIA that harms the interest of NIA.

Conduct, Integrity & Confidentiality

The Consultant shall abide by the rules and provisions contained under the Central Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 1964 and maintain discipline and absolute integrity in his / her conduct during the period of his / her engagement in NIA.
The Consultant should maintain confidentiality / absolute secrecy of the work carried out by him / her.
The Consultant shall be bound to hand-over the entire set of records of assignment to NIA before the expiry of the contract period and before the final payment is released by NIA.
Consultant shall sign an agreement of confidentiality clause on Ethics and Integrity.

Termination of Engagement

The engagement shall automatically stand terminated at the end of the engaged period unless extended by NIA, on mutual consensus by both the parties i.e. Consultant & NIA.

Notice Period	The contract may be terminated by giving fifteen days’ notice by either side. In the event of pre mature termination of contract without advance notice of 15 days an amount of remuneration equivalent to 15 days of Consultant’s remuneration shall have to be given by NIA or to NIA by the Consultant as the case may be.
Remuneration on Termination	In the event of termination of the agreement, the remuneration will be paid on pro-rata basis as per attendance during the notice month.
Brief Grounds of Pre-mature Termination	The Consultant / firm is unable to address assigned works. Quality of the assigned works is not to the satisfaction of NIA. The Consultant / firm fails in timely achievement of the target as finally decided by NIA. The Consultant / firm is found lacking in honesty and integrity. If any declaration / information furnished by willfully suppressed any material fact(s), he / she will be liable for termination of contract including any administrative and / or legal action, as NIA may deem fit. The termination of contract must be got approved by the competent authority of NIA after obtaining proper ‘No Objection’ and ‘No Dues’ Certificate from all officers concerned of NIA. The termination will be without prejudice to either party’s rights accrued before termination.

Important: The circular provides that termination approvals and certificates (No Objection / No Dues) are required from concerned officers, and termination is without prejudice to accrued rights.

Important Dates

Event	Date / Time
Walk-In Interview Dates	16th & 17th February, 2026
Walk-In Interview Reporting / Time	1100 hrs
Circular Date (as shown on document)	17-12-2025

How to Apply / Application Process

Mode of Application: Walk-In Interview (No online form mentioned in the circular)

Interested applicants may appear for the Walk-In Interview to be held on 16th & 17th February, 2026 at 1100 hrs.
Reach the venue: NIA Branch Office, 1st Floor of Telephone Exchange, BSNL Office, Sector-05, Vidhyadhar Nagar, Jaipur (Rajasthan) – 302039.
Carry the duly filled up proforma available with the advertisement as Annexure-I.
Attach and bring supporting documents such as: retirement proof, educational certificate, work experience etc.

Annexure-I (Proforma) Fields Mentioned in the Circular

Name in full (Block Letters)	To be filled by applicant
Father’s / Husband’s Name	To be filled by applicant
Date of Birth	To be filled by applicant
Date of Superannuation from Govt. Service	To be filled by applicant
Educational Qualifications	To be filled by applicant
Complete Residential Address	To be filled by applicant
Telephone / Mobile No.	To be filled by applicant
E-mail ID	To be filled by applicant
Position held since entry into service	To be filled by applicant
Last pay drawn (Copies of LPC and PPO)	To be filled by applicant
Pension drawn	To be filled by applicant
Organization where served and designation (with Rank / From / To / Nature of work performed)	To be filled by applicant (table format as per Annexure-I)
Additional relevant information (if any) in support of suitability	Attach a separate sheet, if necessary (as per Annexure-I)
Declaration	The Annexure-I includes a declaration stating the particulars furnished are true and correct to the best of knowledge and belief, and that if any information is found false/incorrect/incomplete or ineligibility is detected at any time before or after selection/interview, the candidature is liable to be rejected and the applicant shall be bound by the decision of NIA. The declaration also states that the applicant has read the guidelines and is ready to accept all terms and conditions for engagement.
Place / Date / Signature	Place, Date, (Name & Signature of the applicant)

Application Fee

No application fee is mentioned in the official circular.

Reservation Details

Reservation details are not specified in the official circular for this engagement.

Selection Process

Walk-In Interview (as per schedule provided in the circular)
Document Verification (supporting documents to be produced along with Annexure-I)

Official Website & Contact Information

Official Website

https://nia.gov.in

Helpline / Contact

Phone: 0141-2991701
Email: info.jpr.nia@gov.in

Distribution (As Mentioned in the Circular)

The circular includes distribution notes requesting wide publicity among concerned authorities.

All Central and State Police Organization with request to give wide publicity to the circular among the concerned.
The DGP, Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh & Madhya Pradesh with request to give wide publicity to the circular among the concerned.
The SP, IT Division, NIA Hqrs, New Delhi with request to consider uploading the same on NIA Website and CPP Portal.

Signed by: Superintendent of Police, NIA BO-Jaipur

Official Notification Link: https://nia.gov.in/secure-pdf/view/269ab19ce4f943c26ab55dabad804e42