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Vacancy Details
- High Performance Director: 7 vacancies
Qualification: Ph.D. in relevant field of Sports Science; officers with 5 years’ regular service in Pay Level-11 or analogous post; desirable 2 years’ experience in sports science/medicine.
Qualification Requirements
Age Limits
- Maximum Age: 65 years
Selection Process
step: 1
detail: Scrutiny and shortlisting of applications based on relevant experience and the job description.
step: 2
detail: Interview of shortlisted candidates by a Selection/Interview Committee; selection based on the committee’s recommendations.
How to Apply
- Go to https://sportsauthorityofindia.nic.in/saijobs to access the online application link.
- Ensure your email ID remains active until the recruitment process is completed.
- Upload self-attested documents including proof of DOB, essential educational qualifications, experience certificates, passport size photo, signature, NOC if applicable, last pay drawn certificate and Pension Pay Order.
- Submit the online application on or before 17 November 2026 (05:00 PM).
Important Links
Important Dates
- Application Begin Date:
- Application Last Date:
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum educational qualification required?
Candidates must hold a Ph.D. Degree in the relevant field of Sports Science from a recognized University or Institution.
How do I apply for the High Performance Director post?
Apply online via the SAI jobs portal by uploading self-attested documents, including proof of DOB, educational and experience certificates, photo and signature, NOC if applicable, last pay certificate and Pension Pay Order.
What is the last date to apply?
The online application must be submitted on or before 17-11-2026 (05:00 PM).
What is the selection process?
Applications will be scrutinized and shortlisted based on relevant experience and job description, and shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by a Selection/Interview Committee; selection is based on the committee’s recommendations.
What is the pay scale for the post?
The pay scale is Level-12 Rs. 78,800 to Rs. 2,09,200 per month (minus pension); transport allowance of Rs. 5,580 or Rs. 11,160 per month is admissible depending on posting.





