NSG Recruitment 2026

The National Security Guard is the counter-terrorism force under the Ministry of Home Affairs. Its personnel come on deputation from the armed forces and central armed police forces, with some posts advertised for serving staff.

Open Recruitment from NSG

There is no open recruitment from NSG on this site right now. New notices appear here once they have been checked against the official source. Meanwhile, see the latest jobs from all recruiters.

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NSG Recruitment: Posts, Selection and How to Apply

At a Glance

Full name
National Security Guard
Short name
NSG
Level
Central government
Type
Police and armed police
Official website
nsg.gov.in

What NSG Recruits For

  • Posts on deputation for serving personnel
  • Some civilian and medical posts

How NSG Recruitment Works

Police and armed police recruitment involves a written or computer-based exam, a physical standards test, a physical efficiency test, a medical examination and document verification. The order of stages and the physical standards are given in each notice.

Preparing for NSG Recruitment

Police recruitment has a written exam and demanding physical tests. Start running practice months before the physical test and build up gradually to avoid injury. For the written exam, focus on general knowledge, reasoning, arithmetic and the language paper.

Eligibility for NSG Jobs

Each NSG notification sets the qualification and age limits for its posts. Central government recruitment explains the standard age relaxations and the mistakes that get applications rejected.

Pay and Benefits at NSG

Police pay follows the central pay matrix for central forces and state pay rules for state police. Allowances for risk, rations and difficult postings add to basic pay, and housing is provided where available.

How to Apply for NSG Jobs

  1. Find the recruitment on this page and open its official notification, which NSG publishes on nsg.gov.in.
  2. Read the eligibility, vacancy break-up by category, fee and last date carefully before you start the form.
  3. Register on the NSG application portal, or log in if you already have an account, and fill in the form.
  4. Upload your photograph, signature and documents in the sizes asked, pay the fee where charged, and submit before the deadline.
  5. Save the confirmation page and payment receipt. Admit cards, results and later notices are published on the official website and listed here.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age limit for NSG jobs?

It differs by post. Each NSG notification states the minimum and maximum age, the date on which age is counted and the relaxations for reserved categories.

Can final-year students apply for NSG recruitment?

Only where the notification allows it. Some recruitments accept candidates who will complete their qualification by a stated date; others need the qualification on the closing date.

Is there an application fee for NSG jobs?

Most recruitments charge a fee, with exemptions or reductions commonly given to women, SC, ST, persons with disabilities and ex-servicemen. The fee and exemptions are listed in each notice.

Where are NSG recruitment notices published?

NSG publishes its notices on its official website, nsg.gov.in. Recruitment we have checked is listed on this page with links to the official notice.

Is this the official NSG website?

No. ItsSarkariNaukri.com is an independent website and is not connected with National Security Guard. We list its recruitment after checking the official notification, and always link to the official source for applying.

How can I know when NSG announces new jobs?

New recruitment from NSG appears on this page once it has been checked. There is no open recruitment right now. Checking the official website regularly is the surest way not to miss a notice.

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