The Cabinet Secretariat, Government of India, has released Advertisement No. 01/2026 inviting applications for the post of Senior Field Officer (Technical). Eligible candidates with a valid GATE score can apply through the offline application process.
Recruitment Overview
- Organization: Cabinet Secretariat, Government of India
- Post Name: Senior Field Officer (Technical)
- Advertisement No.: 01/2026
- Total Vacancies: 25 Posts
- Job Type: Central Government Job
- Application Mode: Offline
- Job Location: Initially New Delhi, with all-India service liability
- Pay Level: Level-10 (7th CPC)
- Approximate Monthly Salary: ₹1,30,000 including allowances
Vacancy Details
| Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Computer Science / Information Technology | 10 |
| Electronics & Communication / Telecommunication | 10 |
| Data Science / Artificial Intelligence | 3 |
| Mathematics | 1 |
| Civil Engineering | 1 |
| Total | 25 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess any of the following qualifications in the relevant discipline:
- B.E. / B.Tech
- M.Sc. (Relevant Subject)
GATE Requirement
Applicants must have a valid GATE 2024, 2025, or 2026 score.
- Minimum qualifying score: 500 or above
- Accepted GATE papers include:
- Computer Science (CS)
- Electronics & Communication (EC)
- Data Science & Artificial Intelligence (DA)
- Mathematics (MA)
- Civil Engineering (CE)
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 35 Years
- Age relaxation will be provided as per Government of India rules.
Selection Process
Selection will be conducted in two stages:
- Shortlisting based on GATE Score
- Personal Interview
No separate written examination will be conducted.
Important Dates
- Notification Release: June 2026
- Last Date to Submit Application: 12 July 2026
Application Fee
- No application fee has been mentioned in the notification.
How to Apply
- Download the prescribed application form.
- Fill in all required details carefully.
- Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates and GATE scorecard.
- Paste recent passport-size photographs.
- Send the completed application form through Ordinary Post to the prescribed address before the deadline.
Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
Important Links
- Official Website: Click Here
- Official Notification: Download Notification
Why This Recruitment Is Important
- Prestigious Group A Gazetted Officer position.
- Direct recruitment through GATE score.
- Attractive salary package of approximately ₹1.3 lakh per month.
- Opportunity to work with the Cabinet Secretariat, one of the most important organizations under the Government of India.
