Assam Career : The National Institute of Design (NID), Assam, an Institute of National Importance under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, is inviting applications for a high-level administrative role. This 2026 recruitment is for the post of Chief Administrative Officer on a deputation basis, including short-term contracts.
Located in Jorhat, NID Assam offers a prestigious environment for experienced administrators to lead the operational and academic support framework of a premier design institution.
Vacancy & Pay Scale Summary
| Post Name | Total Vacancy | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Monthly Pay Scale |
| Chief Administrative Officer | 01 | Level 12 | ₹78,800 – ₹2,09,200 |
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualifications
Education: A degree in any discipline from a recognized Institute or University.
Technical Skills: Working knowledge of computers is mandatory.
Experience: Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in a Government, Educational, or Research Institution. Familiarity with academic/administrative procedures in higher education (preferably in design or fashion technology) is expected.
Specific Criteria for Deputation
Applicants must be Officers under Central/State/U.T. Government, Universities, Statutory/Autonomous Bodies, or Research organizations.
Must be holding analogous posts OR have at least three years of service in a post with Pay Level 11 or above.
Age Limit
The candidate's age should not exceed 56 years as of the last date of application.
Application Fees & Payment Details
The application fee must be paid online only via net banking or debit card to the following institutional account:
Account Name: National Institute of Design, Assam
Account Number: 40153013234
Branch: Gar-Ali, Basant Bora Complex, Jorhat
IFSC Code: SBIN0004460
How to Apply
The application process involves both an online registration and a physical document submission:
Online Registration: Fill out the prescribed format at
www.nidj.ac.in/careers www.ncs.gov.in Registration Dates: The link is active from 30.03.2026 to 30.04.2026.
Hard Copy Submission: Send the filled-in application (printed) along with requisite documents via Registered Post, Speed Post, or Courier.
Postal Address:
The Chief Administrative Officer (I/C),
National Institute of Design, Assam,
Tocklai, Rajabari, Jorhat - 785014, Assam.
Hard Copy Deadline: Must reach the institute by 07.05.2026 (5:00 PM).
Detailed Advertisement Information
| Notification Item | Details |
| Organization | National Institute of Design (NID), Assam |
| Location | Jorhat, Assam |
| Official Website | |
| Employment Type | Deputation / Short-term Contract |
| Official Notification | Click Here |