Cabinet Secretariat DFO Technical Recruitment 2026 – Apply for 250 Posts
Compiled by AnyNear.in Editorial Team · Posted 16 Oct 2026
Job Description & Details
Organization: Cabinet Secretariat, Government of India
Advertisement No.: 02/2026
Recruitment: Deputy Field Officer (Technical) Recruitment 2026
Total Vacancies: 250 Posts
Job Location: New Delhi (All India transfer liability)
Post Name & Vacancies
Deputy Field Officer (Technical): 250 Posts
Discipline-wise vacancies:
Computer Science / Information Technology: 112 Posts (GATE CS)
Electronics and/or Communication / Telecommunication: 112 Posts (GATE EC)
Data Science / Artificial Intelligence: 10 Posts (GATE DA)
Physics: 5 Posts (GATE PH)
Mechanical Engineering: 4 Posts (GATE ME)
Civil Engineering: 3 Posts (GATE CE)
Chemistry: 2 Posts (GATE CY)
Mathematics: 1 Post (GATE MA)
Statistics: 1 Post (GATE ST)
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess any of the following:
B.E./B.Tech in the relevant discipline from a recognized university or institution.
Master's Degree in Science in one of the subjects specified in the official notification.
Candidates must also have a valid GATE score in the corresponding subject from GATE 2024, 2025 or 2026.
Candidates must fulfil all other eligibility conditions mentioned in the official advertisement.
Age Limit
Maximum Age: 30 Years
Age Calculation Date: 15 November 2026
Age relaxation for SC/ST, OBC and other eligible categories will be applicable as per Government of India rules.
Salary / Pay Scale
Pay Level: Level 7
Approximate Salary: ₹95,000 – ₹1,00,000 per month, as stated in the supplied recruitment details. Actual pay and allowances are subject to applicable rules.
Application Fee
No Application Fee
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on valid GATE score in the relevant subject
Personal Interview
Document Verification
Character and Antecedent Verification
Medical Examination, as applicable
Important Dates
Notification Publication: 17–23 October 2026
Last Date to Receive Application: 15 November 2026
Application Mode
Offline (By Ordinary Post)
How to Apply
Read the official recruitment advertisement carefully and confirm your eligibility.
Fill out the prescribed application form in English capital letters.
Enter your personal details, educational qualifications and corresponding GATE subject, score and roll number.
Attach self-attested copies of certificates, GATE scorecard, photograph and other required documents, including category certificate or NOC wherever applicable.
Send the completed application by ordinary post so that it reaches the designated office on or before 15 November 2026.
Postal Address:
Post Bag No. 001, Lodhi Road Head Post Office, New Delhi – 110003.
Write the following on the envelope:
“APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF DEPUTY FIELD OFFICER (TECHNICAL)”
Applications sent through any other mode will not be accepted.
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