About the Recruitment
The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has released a rolling advertisement for DPCC Recruitment 2026, inviting applications for 54 various posts on a deputation basis, which may include short-term contracts. This recruitment drive aims to fill positions such as Senior Environmental Engineer, Scientist, Legal Assistant, and System Analyst within the Department of Environment, Government of NCT of Delhi.
Eligible officers and officials currently working on a regular basis in Central/State Government, Union Territories, Recognized Research Institutes, Autonomous bodies, or PSUs are encouraged to apply. The deputation period is initially for one year, extendable up to three years, with pay and allowances regulated as per DOPT instructions.
Post-wise and Category-wise Vacancy Details
A total of 54 tentative vacancies are available across various technical and administrative roles within the Delhi Pollution Control Committee. The distribution of posts is as follows:
| SI. No. | Name of the Post | Level of Post | Number of Posts (tentative) |
|---|
| 1 | Senior Environmental Engineer | Level-12 | 07 |
| 2 | Environmental Engineer | Level-11 | 15 |
| 3 | Assistant Environmental Engineer | Level-10 | 11 |
| 4 | Additional Director (Scientist 'E') | Level-13 | 01 |
| 5 | Senior Scientist L-II (Scientist-D) | Level-12 | 01 |
| 6 | Senior Scientist L-I (Scientist-C) | Level-11 | 02 |
| 7 | Scientist-B | Level-10 | 01 |
| 8 | Scientific Assistant | Level-6 | 04 |
| 9 | Senior Lab Assistant | Level-4 | 05 |
| 10 | Assistant Law Officer | Level-7 | 01 |
| 11 | Legal Assistant | Level-6 | 05 |
| 12 | System Analyst | Level-11 | 01 |
| Total | 54 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet specific educational qualifications and experience requirements for each post, in addition to being serving officers/officials on a regular basis in specified government or public sector organizations. The detailed eligibility criteria are provided below:
| Post Name | Qualification | Experience / Other Requirements |
|---|
| Senior Environmental Engineer | Master's degree in Engineering (Civil, Environment, Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, ECE, Biomedical, Water Resources, Remote Sensing, GIS, or Hydrology) | 10 years experience in pollution control or related field after acquiring Master's degree. Applicants must hold analogous posts on a regular basis OR have at least five years of regular service in posts at Pay Level 11. |
| Environmental Engineer | Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Environment, Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, ECE, Biomedical, Water Resources, Remote Sensing, GIS, or Hydrology) OR Master's degree in Engineering (Civil, Environment, Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, ECE, Biomedical, Water Resources, Remote Sensing, GIS, or Hydrology) | 8 years experience in pollution control or related field after acquiring Bachelor's degree OR 6 years experience in pollution control or related field after acquiring Master's degree. Applicants must hold analogous posts on a regular basis OR have at least five years of regular service in posts at Pay Level 10. |
| Assistant Environmental Engineer | Degree in Engineering (relevant fields) OR Master's degree in Engineering | 2 years experience in pollution control or related field. Applicants must hold analogous posts on a regular basis. |
| Additional Director (Scientific) | Master's degree in Science OR Doctorate in Science | 15 years experience in pollution control or related subjects (for Master's) OR 10 years experience in pollution control or related subjects (for Doctorate). Applicants must hold analogous posts on a regular basis OR have at least five years regular service in posts at Pay Level 12. |
| Senior Scientist L-II (Scientist-D) | Master's degree in Science OR Doctorate in Science | 13 years experience in pollution control or related subjects (for Master's). Applicants must hold analogous posts on a regular basis OR have at least five years of regular service in posts at Pay Level 11. |
| Senior Scientist L-I (Scientist-C) | Master's degree in Science | 8 years experience in pollution control or related subjects. Applicants must hold analogous posts on a regular basis OR have at least five years of regular service in posts at Pay Level 10. |
| Scientist-B | Master's degree in Science | 3 years experience in pollution control or related subjects. Applicants must hold analogous posts on a regular basis OR have at least eight years of regular service in analogous posts at Pay Level 6. |
| Scientific Assistant | Bachelor's degree in Science | Experience in laboratory works. Applicants must hold analogous posts on a regular basis OR have at least ten years of regular service in posts at Pay Level 4. |
| Senior Lab Assistant | Not explicitly specified (implied science background for lab work) | Not explicitly specified. Applicants must hold analogous posts on a regular basis OR have at least eight years of regular service in posts at Pay Level 2. |
| Assistant Law Officer | Bachelor's Degree in Law | 4 years experience as Legal practitioner OR 4 years experience in handling legal work in a Government Department/PSUs/Autonomous bodies/Statutory bodies. Applicants must hold analogous posts on a regular basis OR have at least five years of regular services in posts at Level 6. |
| Legal Assistant | Degree in Law | Applicants must hold analogous posts on a regular basis OR have three years of regular service after appointment to the post on a regular basis in Level 6. |
| System Analyst | Master's degree in Computer application/Computer Science/M. Tech (with specialization in computer application)/BE/B.Tech in Computer Engg./Computer Science/Computer Technology OR Degree in Computer Applications/Computer Science/Electronics/Electronics and Communication Engg. OR Master's Degree/Degree in Engg. OR 'A' Level Diploma under DOEACC Programme/Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application | 5 years experience in Electronic Data Processing (at least 2 years programming) OR 7 years experience in Electronic Data Processing (at least 3 years programming) OR 8 years experience in Electronic Data Processing (at least 4 years programming). Applicants must hold analogous posts on a regular basis OR with five years of regular service in Level 10 OR with eight years regular service in Level 6. |
Age Limit and Relaxation
The maximum age limit for candidates applying for these deputation posts is 56 years. This age will be calculated as of the last date for the receipt of applications.
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|
| All Candidates | Maximum 56 years on the last date of application receipt |
Application Fee and Payment Method
The official notification does not specify any application fee for these deputation posts. Candidates are advised to refer to the detailed circular on the DPCC website for any updates regarding fees.
Selection Process
The selection process for DPCC deputation posts involves the following stages:
- Application Scrutiny — Applications received through the proper channel will be thoroughly screened to ensure candidates meet all specified eligibility criteria, including educational qualifications, experience, and service conditions.
- Interview — Shortlisted candidates, whose applications are deemed complete and eligible, will be called for an interview by the Selection Committee. The committee will assess the suitability of candidates based on their qualifications, work experience, and overall profile.
- Document Verification — Candidates provisionally selected after the interview will undergo document verification to confirm the authenticity of all submitted certificates and testimonials.
Applications that are incomplete, not submitted through the proper channel, or lack attested copies of required documents (such as APAR dossier, Integrity Certificate, Vigilance Clearance, etc.) will be summarily rejected.
Pay Scale and Benefits
Selected candidates will be appointed on a deputation basis, with their pay and allowances regulated according to the instructions outlined in the Department of Personnel & Training O.M. No. 6/8/2009-Estt.(Pay II) dated 17.06.2010, as amended from time to time. The posts offer attractive pay levels as per the 7th Pay Commission Matrix:
| Post Name | Pay Level | Gross Salary (Approximate) |
|---|
| Senior Environmental Engineer | Level-12 | Rs 78,800 - 2,09,200/- |
| Environmental Engineer | Level-11 | Rs 67,700 - 2,08,700/- |
| Assistant Environmental Engineer | Level-10 | Rs 56,100 - 1,77,500/- |
| Additional Director (Scientific) | Level-13 | Rs 1,23,100 - 2,15,900/- |
| Senior Scientist L-II (Scientist-D) | Level-12 | Rs 78,800 - 2,09,200/- |
| Senior Scientist L-I (Scientist-C) | Level-11 | Rs 67,700 - 2,08,700/- |
| Scientist-B | Level-10 | Rs 56,100 - 1,77,500/- |
| Scientific Assistant | Level-6 | Rs 35,400 - 1,12,400/- |
| Senior Lab Assistant | Level-4 | Rs 25,500 - 81,100/- |
| Assistant Law Officer | Level-7 | Rs 44,900 - 1,42,400/- |
| Legal Assistant | Level-6 | Rs 35,400 - 1,12,400/- |
| System Analyst | Level-11 | Rs 67,700 - 2,08,700/- |
How to Apply — Step by Step
Interested and eligible candidates must apply through the proper channel by submitting their applications in the prescribed format. Follow these steps to apply:
- Download Application Form: Visit the official DPCC website (dpcc.delhigovt.nic.in) and navigate to the "Office Order & Circulars" section to download the prescribed application format.
- Fill the Form: Complete the application form accurately, either in English or Hindi, ensuring all details are correct. Affix a recent passport-size photograph.
- Gather Documents: Prepare self-attested copies of all necessary certificates, including proof of age, educational qualifications, work experience, and caste/disability certificates (if applicable).
- Obtain Employer Endorsement: The application must be forwarded "Through Proper Channel" by the candidate's current employer. The employer must provide a certificate confirming the applicant's service details, integrity, vigilance clearance, and a statement of major/minor penalties (if any) for the last ten years. Attested copies of APAR dossiers for the last five years must also be enclosed.
- Submit Application: Send the duly filled application form along with all required documents to the following address: The Administrative Officer, DPCC, 3rd Floor, IT Park, DMRC Building, Shastri Park, Delhi-110053.
- Super-scribe Envelope: Clearly super-scribe the name of the post applied for on the envelope.
- Rolling Advertisement: Applications will be considered in phases: 1st phase (up to 31st July 2026), 2nd phase (up to 14th August 2026), and 3rd phase (up to 31st August 2026).
Candidates submitting an advance copy of the application must provide a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their department and an undertaking to submit all requisite documents before joining.
Documents Required
Applicants must submit the following documents along with their application form:
- Prescribed application form with a recent passport-size photograph.
- Self-attested copies of certificates for proof of age.
- Self-attested copies of educational qualifications.
- Self-attested copies of work experience certificates.
- Self-attested copies of caste/category certificates (SC/ST/OBC/Persons with Disability), if applicable.
- Bio-data (duly signed by the concerned officers).
- Attested copies of APAR dossier for the last 05 years.
- Integrity Certificate.
- Vigilance Clearance.
- Statement of Major/Minor penalties, if any, imposed during the last ten years.
Important Dates
The DPCC recruitment is a rolling advertisement, with applications considered in multiple phases:
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Notification Release Date | 17 July 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 17 July 2026 |
| Phase 1 Application Deadline | 31 July 2026 |
| Phase 2 Application Deadline | 14 August 2026 |
| Phase 3 Application Deadline | 31 August 2026 |
| Maximum Age Limit Cut-off Date | 31 August 2026 |
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