National CAMPA Deputy Chief Executive Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline

National Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority (National CAMPA) is inviting applications for the Deputy Chief Executive Officer post on a deputation basis for a period not exceeding five years. Candidates belonging to the Indian Forest Service Officer cadre are eligible, provided they have completed their mandatory cooling off period. The pay is as per the Central Staffing Scheme of Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change. Eligible applicants must apply through proper channel and email, submitting the offline application along with required documents to Chief Executive Officer, National Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority, 3rd Floor, so that the complete application is received on or before 27 November 2026.

National CAMPA Deputy Chief Executive Officer at a Glance

Who Can Apply

• Eligible and willing officers belonging to the Indian Forest Service (IFS).
• Officers must have completed their mandatory “cooling off” period.
• Officers previously on deputation must have completed the mandatory cooling off period as per extant guidelines of the Central Government.
• Applications must be sponsored by the concerned State/UT Government or Cadre Controlling Authority.

Pay and Terms

The selected Deputy Chief Executive Officer will draw pay and allowances as per the Central Staffing Scheme of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change issued via OM No.A.12011/1/2003-IFS.I dated 06.05.2011. The appointment includes provisions for leased accommodation as per the same guidelines. The posting duration is for a period not exceeding five years, and officers are required to take up the assignment within 3 weeks after their appointment is approved.

National CAMPA Deputy Chief Executive Officer Job Description

• Assist the Executive Committee in the performance of its functions and powers as laid down in the Compensatory Afforestation Fund Act, 2016.

How to Apply for National CAMPA Deputy Chief Executive Officer

1. Download the application form provided in Annexure-I of the official notification.
2. Fill out Part-I of the application form with personal, educational, and past deputation details, and sign it.
3. Ensure the concerned State/UT Government fills out and signs Part-In of the application.
4. Gather required documents, including vigilance clearance, duly attested ACRs for the last eight years (as per CSS-MoEFCC), and the updated Executive Record Sheet.
5. Submit the complete application through the proper channel and Cadre Controlling Authority.
6. Send an advance copy of the complete application via email to [email protected] latest by 27 November 2026.

Selection Process

Selection for the Deputy Chief Executive Officer post is conducted on deputation basis under the Central Staffing Scheme, requiring sponsorship, vigilance clearance, and approval from the competent authority.

Important Instructions

• Only officers with a completed cooling-off period will be considered.
• Applications must be routed through the proper channel with the consent of the State/UT Government or Cadre Controlling Authority.
• Incomplete applications or those received without required documents such as ACRs and vigilance clearance will not be considered.
• Selected officers must join within 3 weeks of approval.
• The tenure of the deputation shall not exceed five years.

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