Cabinet Secretariat Recruitment 2026: A fantastic opportunity has arisen for engineering and science graduates to secure a job with the Central Government. The Cabinet Secretariat, Government of India, has issued a notification for the recruitment of Senior Field Officers (Technical). This recruitment drive is open to candidates with backgrounds in technical disciplines such as Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, Electronics, Mathematics, and Civil Engineering.
A key feature of this recruitment is that the application process is entirely offline. Candidates must fill out the application form and send it to the designated address via Speed Post.
Important Dates
Candidates should pay close attention to the application deadline.
Event | Date
Application Start Date | 13 June 2026
Application Deadline | 12 July 2026
Interview | To be announced later
Final Result | To be announced later
Recruitment Overview
Details | Information
Post Name | Senior Field Officer (Technical)
Department | Cabinet Secretariat, Government of India
Post Category | Group A Gazetted Officer
Pay Level | Level-10
Estimated Monthly Salary | Approx. ₹1.33 Lakh (including allowances)
Application Process | Offline
Recruitment for a Total of 25 Posts
Details of subject-wise vacancies are as follows:
Subject | Vacancies
Computer Science & IT | 10
Electronics & Communication/Telecommunication | 10
Data Science/Artificial Intelligence | 3
Mathematics | 1
Civil Engineering | 1
Total | 25
Who Can Apply?
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess one of the following qualifications:
B.E./B.Tech Degree
Bachelor of Technology
M.Sc.
Additionally, a valid GATE score in the relevant subject is mandatory.
Which GATE Score is Valid?
Only GATE scores from 2024, 2025, and 2026 will be accepted; scores from any other year will not be valid. Candidates must hold a valid GATE score corresponding to their specific subject.
Subject GATE Paper
Computer Science & IT CS
Electronics & Telecommunication EC
Data Science/AI DA
Mathematics MA
Civil Engineering CE
Age Limit
The maximum age limit for candidates applying for the post of Senior Field Officer (Technical) is 35 years.
Maximum Age: 35 years
Reserved categories will be granted age relaxation in accordance with Central Government rules.
What is the selection process?
The recruitment process will be conducted in two stages:
Stage 1: GATE Score Evaluation
Maximum Marks: 100
Stage 2: Interview
Maximum Marks: 20
Final selection will be based on the GATE score and performance in the interview.
How will candidates be shortlisted for the interview?
The Cabinet Secretariat will call candidates for the interview in a 1:5 ratio for each vacancy.
For example:
50 candidates will be shortlisted for the interview for 10 posts.
15 candidates will receive an interview call for 3 posts.
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