NRIDA Recruitment 2026 invites applications from eligible candidates for appointment in the National Rural Infrastructure Development Agency under the Ministry of Rural Development. NRIDA Recruitment 2026 is being conducted for filling posts of Director (Finance & Administration) and Joint Director (Project/Technical) on a deputation and contract basis.
Under NRIDA Recruitment 2026, a total of one post of director (finance & administration) and four posts of joint director (project/technical) have been notified. The number of vacancies for Joint Director posts may vary as per requirement. NRIDA Recruitment 2026 requires candidates to apply either through the proper channel in case of deputation or through email in case of contract basis.
NRIDA Recruitment 2026 specifies that candidates applying on deputation basis must submit applications through proper channel along with cadre clearance, vigilance clearance, and certified copies of APARs of last five years. NRIDA Recruitment 2026 also allows retired government employees to apply on contract basis with the submission of required documents.
The eligibility conditions under NRIDA Recruitment 2026 differ based on post and mode of recruitment. For Director (Finance & Administration), candidates must hold analogous or equivalent posts in specified pay levels and possess relevant experience in finance and administration. For Joint Director (Project/Technical), candidates must hold engineering qualifications in civil engineering and possess relevant experience in project-related works.
NRIDA Recruitment 2026 prescribes that the last date for receipt of applications shall be 45 days from the date of publication of the advertisement in Employment News. Applications must be submitted as per the specified procedure and format mentioned in the official notification.
NRIDA Recruitment 2026 Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Rural Infrastructure Development Agency (NRIDA) |
| Ministry | Ministry of Rural Development |
| Post Name | Director (Finance & Administration), Joint Director (Project/Technical) |
| Total Vacancies | 05 |
| Mode of Recruitment | Deputation/Contract |
| Job Location | New Delhi |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | Not Mentioned in the Official Notification. |
| Last Date to Apply | 45 days from the date of advertisement in Employment News |
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Director (Finance & Administration) | 01 |
| Joint Director (Project/Technical) | 04* |
Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Director (F&A) Qualification | Graduate preferably postgraduate, in Commerce/Business Administration/Humanities |
| Director (F&A) Experience | 10–15 years in Finance and Administration |
| Joint Director Qualification | Degree in Civil Engineering |
| Joint Director Experience | Minimum 5 years in Civil Engineering works |
Age Limit—Please check the age criteria using the AGE CALCULATOR below.
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Director (Deputation) | Preferably 40–45 years, not above 56 years |
| Director (Contract) | Maximum 62 years |
| Joint Director (Deputation) | Preferably 30–45 years, not exceeding 56 years |
| Joint Director (Contract) | Maximum 62 years |
Pay Scale – NRIDA Recruitment 2026
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Director (Deputation) | Level 14 Pay Matrix + allowances |
| Joint Director (Deputation) | Level 13A Pay Matrix + allowances |
| Contract Remuneration | As per Government of India rules/OM |
Application Process for NRIDA Recruitment 2026
| Step | Details |
|---|---|
| Deputation Mode | Through proper channel with required documents |
| Contract Mode | Through email |
| Email ID | nrida-vacancies@pmgsy.nic.in |
| Documents | APARs, cadre clearance, vigilance clearance |
Documents Required
| Document | Details |
|---|---|
| Documents | Cadre clearance, vigilance clearance, APARs of last 5 years |
Important Instructions
- Applications must be submitted through proper channels for deputation.
- Contract applications must be sent through email.
- Retired government employees may apply on a contract basis.
- Number of vacancies may vary.
- Applications must be submitted within the prescribed time.
Official Website / Reference
www.pmgsy.nic.in
NRIDA Recruitment 2026 FAQs
What is the total number of vacancies?
05 posts.
What is the last date to apply?
45 days from Employment News publication.
What are the posts available?
Director (Finance & Administration) and Joint Director (Project/Technical).
What is the mode of application?
Deputation through proper channel and contract through email.
Who can apply on a contract basis?
Retired government employees.