NITI Aayog Recruitment 2020: The NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) is a policy think tank of the Government of India, established with the aim to achieve sustainable development goals with cooperative federalism by fostering the involvement of State Governments of India in the economic policy-making process using a bottom-up approach. It can be said as the successor in interest to the Planning Commission.
NITI Aayog has invited applications for recruitment to the post of Senior Research Officer/ Research Officer, Economic Officer, Director & Deputy Director-General. All Interested and eligible candidates can apply to the posts through the prescribed format on or before 24 December 2020.
A total of 39 Vacancies will be recruited in various departments. Candidates are advised to check the eligibility criteria, age limit, selection criteria before applying to any post. Please find them below and ensure you read the detailed notification of NITI Aayog before applying.
Click here to find the official notification for NITI Aayog Recruitment 2020
How to apply for Niti Aayog Recruitment 2020?
All interested candidates can apply online on or before 24 December 2020. Candidates are requested to read all the instructions carefully before proceeding with the online application. They are also required to upload self-attested supporting documents as sought in the online application form. Please see the Official website for applying online.
Important Dates:
Last date for submission of application: 24 December 2020
NITI Aayog Recruitment 2020 Vacancy Details
| Post | No. of vacancies |
| Senior Research Officer/Research Officer | 13 |
| Economic Officer | 12 |
| Director | 11 |
| Deputy Director-General | 3 |
Age and Experience
| Sl.No | Name of Post | Age (for a contractual appointment) | Minimum post qualification experience in years |
| 1. | Senior Research Officer | Not less than 26 years but not exceeding 40 years | 5 |
| 2. | Research Officer | Not less than 26 years but not exceeding 35 years | 3 |
| 3. | Economic Officer | Not less than 26 years but not exceeding 30 years | 2 |
| 4. | Director | Not less than 33 years but not exceeding 50 years | 10 |
| 5. | Deputy Director-General | Not less than 35 years but not exceeding 50 years | 15 |
NITI Aayog Recruitment 2020 Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Educational Qualification |
| Senior Research Officer/Research Office | Masters’ Degree in any discipline or MBBS or Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University. |
| Economic Officer | Post Graduate Degree in Economics or Applied Economics or Business Economics or Econometrics from a University. |
| Director | Masters’ Degree in any discipline or MBBS or Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University or Passed in Sections A and B of the Institution Examinations of the Institute of Engineers (India) or Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Two Years). |
| Deputy Director-General | Masters’ Degree in any discipline or MBBS or Degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized University. |
NITI Aayog Recruitment 2020 Pay Scale
| Post | Pay Scale |
| Senior Research Officer | Rs. 125000/- Consolidated |
| Research Officer | Rs. 105000/-Consolidated |
| Economic Officer | Rs. 85000/-Consolidated |
| Director | Rs. 215900/-Consolidated |
| Deputy Director-General | Rs. 265000/-Consolidated |
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