CAQM Recruitment 2026: Apply Offline for 17 Legal, Accounts, Secretarial and Translator Posts by December 22

• Seventeen vacancies across 11 post categories in New Delhi.
• Deputation recruitment with a maximum age limit of 56 years.
• Offline applications close on December 22, 2026; no application fee.

The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) has invited applications for 17 positions covering legal, accounts, administrative, secretarial and translation work. The application period runs from October 17 to December 22, 2026, with applications to be submitted offline to the commission’s office in New Delhi.

The vacancies include Legal Adviser, Deputy Legal Adviser, Private Secretary, Section Officer, Personal Assistant and Junior Translator, among other posts. Applicants must meet the qualifications, experience and service requirements prescribed for their chosen position. The maximum age is 56 years, while post-wise pay scales range from ₹35,400–₹1,12,400 to ₹1,23,100–₹2,15,900.

Appointments are proposed on deputation, described as contractual, with possible absorption after one year of satisfactory service. Applications will be screened before candidates are considered for an interview.

CAQM Recruitment 2026 Notification

The recruitment is advertised under File No. A-12024/1/2022-Estt./PartFile. Candidates should review the detailed deputation conditions, including eligible parent organizations, qualifying service and application-forwarding requirements, before submitting their forms.

Important Dates

Post-Wise Vacancies and Pay Scales

Eligibility Criteria

Legal and Translation Positions

Secretarial Positions

Administrative and Accounts Positions

Age Limit and Application Fee

The maximum age limit is 56 years for all advertised positions. Candidates should check the detailed notification for the age calculation date and applicable conditions.

No application fee is payable.

Screening, Interview and Appointment

CAQM will screen applications and conduct interviews for selection. No travelling allowance or daily allowance will be paid.

The appointment terms provide for deputation, described as contractual, with possible absorption after one year of satisfactory service. Absorption is a possibility under the stated terms and is not an automatic appointment benefit.

Documents to Keep Ready

Candidates should prepare the following documents, as applicable:

• Matriculation certificate or birth certificate as proof of date of birth.
• Relevant degree certificates and consolidated mark sheets.
• Experience certificates issued on official letterhead.
• Category or caste certificate in the prescribed Central Government format.
• Two recent passport-size photographs.
• Valid photo identification, such as Aadhaar, Voter ID or PAN.

The detailed notification should be checked for certification requirements and any additional service records required for deputation.

How to Apply for CAQM Recruitment 2026

1. Visit caqm.nic.in and locate the recruitment notice bearing File No. A-12024/1/2022-Estt./PartFile.
2. Read the post-specific eligibility and deputation conditions and obtain the prescribed application form.
3. Complete the form with accurate educational, employment and experience details.
4. Attach the required supporting documents and follow the prescribed forwarding procedure.
5. Submit the application to the following address by December 22, 2026:

Under Secretary (Establishment), Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas, 16th Floor, Jawahar Vyapar Bhawan (STC Building), Tolstoy Marg, New Delhi–110001.

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