Deputy Director General – Ministry of Civil Aviation Recruitment 2026
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 4
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Qualification
- Qualification: Bachelors' degree in any discipline from a recognized University or Institute.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum five years' experience in formulation, appraisal, execution, or implementation of policy, programme, or projects.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 56 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Hybrid Application
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Ministry of Civil Aviation is seeking applications for 4 vacancies for the post of Deputy Director General (DDG) within the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) on a deputation basis. This high-level role offers a competitive salary in Level 13A of the Pay Matrix and requires a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Candidates must possess at least five years of experience in policy formulation, research, or implementation to be eligible for this strategic leadership position. This is a prestigious opportunity for senior officers to shape national aviation security policies and oversee critical infrastructure safety protocols in New Delhi.
- The maximum age limit for appointment by deputation is 56 years as of the application closing date.
- The standard period of deputation for this post shall ordinarily not exceed five years.
- Applicants must be senior officers from the Central Government or All India Services holding analogous posts.
- The selection process involves a thorough screening of APAR dossiers and vigilance clearance by a dedicated committee.
- There is no application fee required for this recruitment process.
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Additional Salary Information
Level 13A in the Pay Matrix as per the 7th CPC plus applicable allowances.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Screening of applications Verification of APAR gradings Vigilance Clearance check Selection by Screening Committee
Application Fees
No application fee
Reservation
As per Government of India norms for deputation posts.
How to Apply
- Download the bio-data proforma from Annexure-II of the official notification.
- Fill in the details and attach a recent photograph.
- Gather attested photocopies of APAR dossiers for the last five years.
- Obtain cadre clearance and vigilance clearance from your current department.
- Prepare a statement of major or minor penalties imposed in the last ten years.
- Route the application through the proper channel of your current Ministry or Department.
- Send the physical copy to the Under Secretary, Aviation Security Division, Ministry of Civil Aviation, New Delhi.
- Alternatively, email the scanned application to padma.agnihotri@gov.in or soas.moca@nic.in.
Frequently Asked Questions
The post carries a salary in Level 13A of the Pay Matrix as per the 7th CPC recommendations.
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in any discipline and have at least five years of experience in policy formulation or implementation.
There are currently 4 vacancies for the Deputy Director General position in BCAS, New Delhi.