
DRDO RAC Chairperson Recruitment 2026 (Advt 158)
Posted: 20 days ago
Location: CENTRAL (Delhi)
Closes: 7 Sep 2026
Job Details
Chairperson, RAC will formulate policies related to recruitment and assessment of DRDO & ADA scientists and provide guidance to ensure objectivity and confidentiality in all selection activities to achieve the highest level of stakeholder satisfaction.
- Level:
- central
- State:
- Delhi
- Cities:
- Delhi
Job Summary
Central-level appointment drive by RAC, DRDO to engage a Chairperson (Advt. 158). The role oversees recruitment and assessment policy for DRDO & ADA scientists; selection via Search-cum-Selection Committee with ACC approval. Applications are by Speed Post using the RAC biodata form.
Important Dates
Publication date
Last date to apply · Closing date for receipt of applicationNext
Eligibility Criteria
1. Experience Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience Range | N/A - N/A years |
2. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | N/A - N/A years |
| Upper age ceiling for tenure | Appointment is for 3 years or till attainment of 65 years of age, whichever is earlier. |
3. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Eligible cadre/level | Eminent retired/serving persons (Scientists, Technologists, Academicians, Civil Servants) at the level of Secretary to the Government of India (Level 17 of Pay Matrix/Pay level ₹ 2,25,000). |
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Post Details
1. Chairperson, Recruitment and Assessment Centre (RAC)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Level required: Secretary to Govt. of India level (Pay Level 17).
- Eligible backgrounds: Scientists, Technologists, Academicians and Civil Servants with established and proven track record.
Additional Information
- Advertisement Number: 158
Salary Details
> Gross Salary: ₹1,12,500 Monthly
> Grade Pay: ₹Pay Level 17 of 7th CPC (₹ 2,25,000)
> Allowances: DA on basic pay as applicable; accommodation or HRA as applicable.
Other Information
- Basic pay (less pension) for re-employed retirees: Rs 112500 (indicative, as per Government rules/norms, subject to amendments).
How to Apply
- 1. Application format:
- Download the prescribed biodata format from the RAC website and fill it completely.
- 2. Submission mode:
- Send the duly filled biodata by Speed Post to The Director, Recruitment and Assessment Centre, Lucknow Road, Timarpur, Delhi – 110054.
- 3. Deadline:
- Application must reach RAC on or before 07 Sep 2026.
- 4. Undertaking:
- Include an undertaking in the biodata that the applicant will join the post if selected.
Selection Process
- 1. Method:
- Appointment on re-employment contract basis.
- 2. Committee:
- High-level Search-cum-Selection Committee appointed by the Government of India, in accordance with extant DoP&T instructions.
- 3. Approvals:
- Final approval by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC).
- 4. Additional consideration:
- Committee may consider any other name(s) in addition to biodata received against the advertisement.
Document Requirements
- 1. Undertaking:
- An undertaking to join the post if selected must be part of the biodata.
- 2. Proof of level:
- Attach proof of Pay Level 17 / Secretary-level post such as appointment letter or Pension Payment Order (PPO), etc.
Important Instructions
- 1. Rejection condition:
- Biodata without the required undertaking will be summarily rejected.
- 2. Queries:
- For any query, contact via email at director.rac@gov.in.
Important Links
Contact Details
Email: director.rac@gov.in
Address: The Director, Recruitment and Assessment Centre, Lucknow Road, Timarpur, Delhi – 110054
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DRDO RAC Chairperson Recruitment 2026 (Advt 158)
Posted: 20 days ago
Location: CENTRAL (Delhi)
Closes: 7 Sep 2026
Job Details
Chairperson, RAC will formulate policies related to recruitment and assessment of DRDO & ADA scientists and provide guidance to ensure objectivity and confidentiality in all selection activities to achieve the highest level of stakeholder satisfaction.
- Level:
- central
- State:
- Delhi
- Cities:
- Delhi
Job Summary
Central-level appointment drive by RAC, DRDO to engage a Chairperson (Advt. 158). The role oversees recruitment and assessment policy for DRDO & ADA scientists; selection via Search-cum-Selection Committee with ACC approval. Applications are by Speed Post using the RAC biodata form.
Important Dates
Publication date
Last date to apply · Closing date for receipt of applicationNext
Eligibility Criteria
1. Experience Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience Range | N/A - N/A years |
2. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | N/A - N/A years |
| Upper age ceiling for tenure | Appointment is for 3 years or till attainment of 65 years of age, whichever is earlier. |
3. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Eligible cadre/level | Eminent retired/serving persons (Scientists, Technologists, Academicians, Civil Servants) at the level of Secretary to the Government of India (Level 17 of Pay Matrix/Pay level ₹ 2,25,000). |
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- ✅ Real-time verified alerts
- 📍 Smart filters for state & department
- 🔔 Personalized notifications
Post Details
1. Chairperson, Recruitment and Assessment Centre (RAC)
Eligibility Criteria:
- Level required: Secretary to Govt. of India level (Pay Level 17).
- Eligible backgrounds: Scientists, Technologists, Academicians and Civil Servants with established and proven track record.
Additional Information
- Advertisement Number: 158
Salary Details
> Gross Salary: ₹1,12,500 Monthly
> Grade Pay: ₹Pay Level 17 of 7th CPC (₹ 2,25,000)
> Allowances: DA on basic pay as applicable; accommodation or HRA as applicable.
Other Information
- Basic pay (less pension) for re-employed retirees: Rs 112500 (indicative, as per Government rules/norms, subject to amendments).
How to Apply
- 1. Application format:
- Download the prescribed biodata format from the RAC website and fill it completely.
- 2. Submission mode:
- Send the duly filled biodata by Speed Post to The Director, Recruitment and Assessment Centre, Lucknow Road, Timarpur, Delhi – 110054.
- 3. Deadline:
- Application must reach RAC on or before 07 Sep 2026.
- 4. Undertaking:
- Include an undertaking in the biodata that the applicant will join the post if selected.
Selection Process
- 1. Method:
- Appointment on re-employment contract basis.
- 2. Committee:
- High-level Search-cum-Selection Committee appointed by the Government of India, in accordance with extant DoP&T instructions.
- 3. Approvals:
- Final approval by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC).
- 4. Additional consideration:
- Committee may consider any other name(s) in addition to biodata received against the advertisement.
Document Requirements
- 1. Undertaking:
- An undertaking to join the post if selected must be part of the biodata.
- 2. Proof of level:
- Attach proof of Pay Level 17 / Secretary-level post such as appointment letter or Pension Payment Order (PPO), etc.
Important Instructions
- 1. Rejection condition:
- Biodata without the required undertaking will be summarily rejected.
- 2. Queries:
- For any query, contact via email at director.rac@gov.in.
Important Links
Contact Details
Email: director.rac@gov.in
Address: The Director, Recruitment and Assessment Centre, Lucknow Road, Timarpur, Delhi – 110054
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