Cabinet Secretariat Deputy Field Officer (Technical) Recruitment 2026 is open for 250 Posts in the Cabinet Secretariat, Government of India. Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology, or a Master’s degree in Science in a notified subject, along with a valid GATE score, can apply offline only. The last date for the application to reach the prescribed address is 15 November 2026. There is no application fee.
About
The Cabinet Secretariat, Government of India, has invited applications for 250 posts of Deputy Field Officer (Technical), a Group B Non-Gazetted post, under Advertisement No. 02/2026. The advertisement was published in Employment News for 17-23 October 2026. This is a technical recruitment based on GATE scores, followed by an interview, so candidates should first confirm that their subject and GATE paper match the notification, and then apply for only one subject. The initial posting is in New Delhi, with All India transfer liability.
Short Information and Overview
| Organization | Cabinet Secretariat Deputy Field Officer (Technical) Recruitment 2026 – WWW.TECHJOBRESULT.COM |
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| Recruitment Organization | Cabinet Secretariat, Government of India |
| Total Post | 250 Posts (tentative) |
| Post Name | Deputy Field Officer (Technical), Group B Non-Gazetted |
| Advertisement Number | 02/2026 |
| Education Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology, or Master’s Degree in Science in the notified subject, plus a valid GATE score (GATE 2024, 2025 or 2026) |
| Age Limit | Not exceeding 30 years as on 15 November 2026 |
| Salary Pay Level | Level 7 of the Pay Matrix; initial monthly emoluments approximately Rs 1,00,000 including allowances |
| Start Date | 17 October 2026 |
| Last Date | 15 November 2026 (application must reach by this date) |
| Official Website | cabsec.gov.in |
| Application Mode | Offline only, by ordinary post |
| Job Location | New Delhi initially, with All India transfer liability |
Application Fee and Important Dates
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Post Name and Education Qualification
| Post Name | Total Posts | Education Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Field Officer (Technical) | 250 | Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology, or Master’s Degree in Science in the notified subject, plus a valid GATE score (GATE 2024, 2025 or 2026) in the corresponding paper. A candidate may apply for only one subject. |
Total Post
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Deputy Field Officer (Technical) | 250 |
| Total | 250 |
Subject Wise Total Post
| Subject | GATE Paper | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science / Information Technology | CS | 112 |
| Electronics and/or Communication / Telecommunication | EC | 112 |
| Data Science / Artificial Intelligence | DA | 10 |
| Physics | PH | 5 |
| Mechanical Engineering | ME | 4 |
| Civil Engineering | CE | 3 |
| Chemistry | CY | 2 |
| Mathematics | MA | 1 |
| Statistics | ST | 1 |
| Total | 250 |
Category-wise breakup: The notification does not give any category-wise (UR, SC, ST, OBC, EWS) breakup for these posts, so no category-wise table is shown here. Candidates should not rely on any unofficial category-wise figures.
Age Limit
The upper age limit is not exceeding 30 years as on 15 November 2026. Age relaxation, if applicable, will be as per the Central Government rules mentioned in the notification. Candidates should check the notification for the exact relaxation provisions applicable to them.
Salary Details
The post is in Level 7 of the Pay Matrix. The initial monthly emoluments are approximately Rs 1,00,000 including allowances. The initial posting is in New Delhi, and the post carries All India transfer liability.
Selection Process
- GATE-score based shortlisting, up to five times the number of vacancies
- Interview
- Character and Antecedent Verification
- Medical Examination
Final selection will depend on the complete process prescribed in the notification, including verification and medical fitness.
How to Apply
- Read Advertisement No. 02/2026 in Employment News (17-23 October 2026) carefully before applying.
- Confirm your subject, qualification and GATE paper, and choose only one subject.
- Fill the application form exactly as prescribed in the notification, and attach the documents and certificates asked for in it.
- Send the completed application by ordinary post to the Post Bag address given in the notification.
- Make sure the application reaches the address on or before 15 November 2026. Applications reaching after this date may not be considered.
- Keep a copy of the completed application and proof of posting for your records.
- Check the official website, cabsec.gov.in, for any update or corrigendum.
Important Links
| Official Website – Cabinet Secretariat | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
Note: A direct official notification PDF link could not be confirmed on the Cabinet Secretariat website, so the official website is linked above. Candidates should check the recruitment section on cabsec.gov.in and Advertisement No. 02/2026 in Employment News before applying.
FAQs
Q. How many posts are available in this recruitment?
A. There are 250 posts (tentative) of Deputy Field Officer (Technical).
Q. What is the last date to apply?
A. The application must reach the prescribed address by 15 November 2026.
Q. Is there any application fee?
A. No. The application fee is Nil for all categories.
Q. Can I apply online?
A. No. This recruitment is offline only, by ordinary post.
Q. What qualification and GATE score are required?
A. A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology, or a Master’s degree in Science in the notified subject, plus a valid GATE score (GATE 2024, 2025 or 2026) in the corresponding paper.
Q. Can I apply for more than one subject?
A. No. A candidate may apply for only one subject.
Q. What is the age limit?
A. The age should not exceed 30 years as on 15 November 2026, with relaxation as per Central Government rules.
Q. Is a category-wise vacancy breakup available?
A. No category-wise (UR, SC, ST, OBC, EWS) breakup is given in the notification.
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