**Executive Summary**
The Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) has notified the "IT Assistant Grade 'D', Department of Information Technology, Recruitment Rules 2026." These rules supersede the previous recruitment notification from 2007 to regulate the recruitment method and qualifications for 35 sanctioned posts across various departments. The rules came into force upon their publication in the Delhi Gazette on July 16, 2026.
**Key Points / Main Content**
**Post Details and Classification**
* **Name of Post:** IT Assistant Grade ‘D’.
* **Number of Posts:** 35 (subject to variation dependent on workload).
* **Classification:** General Central Service Group ‘B’, Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial.
* **Pay Scale:** Level 6 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix (Rs. 35,400–1,12,400).
**Recruitment and Eligibility**
* **Method of Recruitment:** 100% by promotion; direct recruitment and age limits are not applicable.
* **Promotion Criteria:** Candidates must be IT Assistant Grade ‘B’ (Level 5) with six years of regular service in the grade.
* **Probation Period:** Two years.
* **Selection Status:** Classified as a "Selection" post.
* **Disqualifications:** Individuals who have entered into bigamous marriages or have a living spouse at the time of a second marriage are ineligible, unless exempted under personal law or specific grounds.
**Administrative Provisions**
* **Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC):** Comprises the Principal Secretary/Secretary (TTE) as Chairman, and the Administrative Secretary (IT) and Special/Additional Secretary (Health and Family Welfare) as members.
* **Power to Relax:** The Government reserves the right to relax rule provisions for any class or category of persons through written orders.
* **UPSC Consultation:** Consultation with the Union Public Service Commission is not required for recruitment to this post.
* **Savings:** The rules do not affect existing reservations or concessions for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, OBCs, and Ex-Servicemen.
**Impact Analysis**
**IT Assistant Grade ‘B’ Employees**
**Impact**
These employees are now eligible for promotion to Grade 'D' under the new Level 6 pay scale, provided they meet the seniority and service requirements.
**Action Required**
Eligible employees must complete six years of regular service in Grade 'B' and successfully complete their probation to be considered by the DPC.
**Department of Information Technology (GNCTD)**
**Impact**
The department is responsible for implementing these updated rules and overseeing the promotion process for 35 sanctioned positions across various ministries.
**Action Required**
The department must constitute the DPC as structured in the notification to fill vacancies through promotion.
**Sanctioned Departments (e.g., Trade & Taxes, Revenue, Health)**
**Impact**
Eighteen specific departments and offices are allocated a sanctioned strength of IT Assistant Grade 'D' staff (ranging from 1 to 7 posts per department).
**Action Required**
Departments must update their personnel records and workload assessments to reflect the new classification and sanctioned strengths.
Key Entities Referenced
IT Assistant Grade 'D', Department of Information Technology, Govt. of NCT of Delhi, Recruitment Rules 2026: The primary set of rules regulating the method of recruitment, qualifications, and conditions for appointment to the IT Assistant Grade 'D' post.
Department of Information Technology, Govt. of NCT of Delhi: The primary administrative department responsible for the implementation and oversight of the recruitment rules for information technology personnel within the Delhi government.
Article 309 of the Constitution of India: The constitutional provision under which the rules for recruitment and conditions of service for public posts in the National Capital Territory of Delhi are framed.
Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC): The committee designated to oversee the 100% promotion-based recruitment process and confirmation for the IT Assistant Grade 'D' cadre.
National Capital Territory of Delhi: The specific jurisdiction where these recruitment rules apply, covering various government departments and allied offices within the territory.
रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33002/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33002/99
भारत सरकार
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
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प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
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No. 196] DELHI, THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026/ASHADHA 25, 1948 [N. C. T. D. No. 122
भाग IV
PART IV
राष्ट्रीय रािधानी राज्य क्षत्रे दिल्ली सरकार
GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT
NOTIFICATION
Delhi, the 16th July, 2026
F. No. G-19RR/2/2025-CCU-ITD/E-240452/5913.—In exercise of powers conferred by the proviso to
article 309 of the Constitution read with Govt. of India, Ministry of Home affairs Notification No. F.24/78/68 DH(S)
dated 24th September, 1968 and in supersession of the Recruitment Rules for the post of IT Assistant Grade
‘D’ notified vide No. F. 12 (1)/2006/ITC/125-31 dated 04.01.2007, except respects things done or omitted to be done
before such supersession, the Lt. Governor of National Capital Territory of Delhi, is pleased to make the following
rules regulating the method of recruitment and qualification necessary for appointment to the post of IT Assistant
Grade- ‘D’ in the Department of Information Technology, Govt. of National Capital Territory of Delhi namely:
1. Short title and commencement:—(i) These Rules may be called the IT Assistant Grade D’, Department
of Information Technology, Govt. of NCT of Delhi, Recruitment Rules 2026.
(ii) These shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Delhi Gazette.
2. Application: These rules shall apply to the posts specified in Column No. 1 of the Schedule annexed to
these rules.
3. Number of posts, classification and level in pay matrix: The number of said posts, their classification
and level in the pay matrix attached thereto shall be as specified in Column 2 to 4 of the schedule.
4. Method of recruitment, age limit, other qualification etc.: The method of recruitment, age limit,
qualification and other matters relating to the said post shall be as specified in Column No. 5 to 11 of the
said schedule.
5. Disqualifications: -No person
(a) Who has entered into or contracted marriage with a person having a spouse living; or
(b) Who having a spouse living, has entered into or contracted a marriage with any person shall be eligible
for appointment to any of the said posts.
Provided that the Department of Information Technology may, if satisfied that such marriage is permissible
under the personal law applicable to such persons and the other party to the marriage and that there are other grounds
for so doing, exempt any person from the operation of this regulation.
6. Power to relax: Where the Government is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient so to do, it may,
by order, and for reasons to be recorded in writing, relax any of the provisions of these rules with respect
to any class or category of persons.
7. Saving: Nothing in these rules shall affect reservations, relaxation of age limit and other concessions
required to be provided for the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, Ex-
Servicemen and other special categories of persons in accordance with orders issued by the Govt. of India
from time to time, in this regard.
ANNEXURE-I
Recruitment Rules for the post of IT Assistant Grade ‘D’ in the Pay Scale of Rs. 35400-112400 Level- 6 of 7th
CPC in the Govt. of NCT of Delhi
1. Name of Post IT Assistant Grade ‘D’
2. Number of Post 35* (2026)
*Subject to variation dependent on workload"
Name of Department Sanctioned Strength
Department of Trade &
7
Taxes Deptt.
Department of Training
5
and Technical Education
Revenue Department 3[PART IV DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 5
Transport Department 3
Central Jail 2
Dte. of Economics &
2
Statistics
Department of Health &
Family Welfare 2
Dte. of Employment 1
Finance Budget (GAD) 1
Education Department and
Allied Offices 1
Food Supplies &
Consumer Affairs 1
Chief Electoral Office
Election 1
Principal Account Office 1
Public Work Department 1
Labour Department 1
DSSSB 1
Delhi Police 1
Power Department and
Allied Offices 1
TOTAL 35
3. Classification General Central Service Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted Non
Ministerial
4. Pay Band and Grade Pay/Pay Scale Level- 6 (Rs. 35400-112400) in the Pay Matrix
5. Whether Selection Post or non-selection post Selection
6. Age limit for direct recruits Not Applicable
7. Educational and other qualifications required for Not Applicable
direct recruits
8. Whether age and educational qualifications Not Applicable
prescribed for direct recruits will apply in the case
of promotees
9. Period of Probation, if any Two Years
10. Method of recruitment whether by direct 100% by Promotion.
recruitment or be promotion or by
deputation/absorption and percentage of the
vacancies to be filled by various methods
11. In case of recruitment by promotion/ deputation/ Promotion:
absorption grades from which promotion/ From IT Assistant Grade ‘B’ in Level 5 Rs. 29200-
deputation /absorption to be made 92300/- in the pay matrix with six years regular
service in the grade.
Note: Where juniors who have completed their
qualifying/ eligibility service are being considered for
promotion, their seniors would also be considered
provided they are not short of the requisite qualifying/
eligibility service by more than half of such
qualifying/ eligibility service or two years, whichever
is less, and have successfully completed probation
period for promotion to the next higher grade along
with their juniors who have already completed such
qualifying/ eligibility service.6 DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY PART IV]
12. If a Departmental Promotion Committee exists "Group 'B' Departmental Promotion Committee
what is its composition (DPC)/Departmental Confirmation Committee
(DCC)
1. Principal Secretary/Secretary TTE), Govt. of NCT
of Delhi-Chairman.
2. Administrative Secretary (IT) Department
Concerned, Govt. of NCT of Delhi-Member.
3. Special /Addl. Secretary (Health and Family
Welfare), Govt. of NCT of Delhi-Member.
Note: Senior most member of the Departmental
Promotion Committee/Departmental Confirmation
Committee shall act as Chairperson in case the
notified Chairperson of the Departmental Promotion
Committee/Departmental Confirmation Committee
happens to be junior to another member of the
Departmental Promotion Committee.”
13. Circumstances in which Union Public Service "Consultation with UPSC is not Necessary"
Commission to be consulted in making recruitment
By Order and in the Name of the Lt. Governor
of the National Capital Territory of Delhi,
ANAND KUMAR TIWARI, Special Secy. (IT)
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