Cabinet Secretariat SFO Recruitment 2026: Apply for Senior Field Officer Technical Posts Now

Cabinet Secretariat SFO Recruitment 2026 has been released for direct recruitment to Senior Field Officer (Technical) posts in Level-10 of the Pay Matrix.

The Cabinet Secretariat, Government of India issued Advertisement No. 01/2026 on 13 June 2026. Applications are being accepted offline by ordinary post, and the last date for receipt of applications is 12 July 2026. The official website listed is www.employmentnews.gov.in.

Cabinet Secretariat SFO Recruitment 2026

The recruitment notice was published in Employment News dated 13–19 June 2026, on pages 57–59. The vacancy distribution lists 10 posts for Computer Science/Information Technology, 10 posts for Electronics and/or Communication/Telecommunication, and 3 posts for Data Science/Artificial Intelligence or Computer Science with specialisation in Data Science/Artificial Intelligence.

The required qualification is a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology or a Master’s degree in Science from a recognised university or institution in the listed subjects. A valid GATE score of 50% or above, or 500 and above, is required in the corresponding paper from 2024, 2026, or 2026.

Selection process

• GATE score: 100 marks
• Interview: 20 marks
• Character and antecedent verification
• Medical exam
• Candidates shortlisted for interview: 5 times the number of vacancies

Application details

• Applications must be sent to Post Bag No. 001, Lodhi Road Head Post Office, New Delhi-110003.
• The application form must be typed on A-4 size paper in English capital letters.
• Black or blue ink only is mentioned for filling the form.
• Self-attested copies of required certificates and a recent passport-size coloured photograph are part of the application set.
• Ordinary post only is accepted; registered post, speed post, and courier are excluded.