National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology — Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Cut-off Date: 31 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 45 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 45 yrs | — | 01 Aug 1981 to 31 Jul 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 45 yrs | — | 01 Aug 1981 to 31 Jul 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 48 yrs | +3 yrs | 01 Aug 1978 to 31 Jul 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 50 yrs | +5 yrs | 01 Aug 1976 to 31 Jul 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 50 yrs | +5 yrs | 01 Aug 1976 to 31 Jul 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 55 yrs | +10 yrs | 01 Aug 1971 to 31 Jul 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–45 Years (As on 31 Jul 2026)
The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Engineer and Project Associate, announcing a total of 5 vacancies located in All India. The online application window opens on 17 July 2026 and closes on 31 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold B.E./B.Tech, MCA, M.Sc or DOEACC 'B' Level in relevant fields with specific experience. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 45 years., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 23,000 to Rs. 35,000 consolidated.. The selection procedure comprises Online test or Interview and document verification.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 17 Jul 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
31 Jul 2026
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| Interview Date / Walk-in | 04 Aug 2026 |
| Post Name | Project Engineer and Project Associate |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 5 |
| Qualification | B.E./B.Tech, MCA, M.Sc or DOEACC 'B' Level in relevant fields with specific experience. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 45 years. |
| Salary | Rs. 23,000 to Rs. 35,000 consolidated. |
| Application Fee | Rs. 200 (Non-Refundable) for all categories. |
| Selection Process | Online test or Interview and document verification. |
The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) has released the recruitment notification for 2026, inviting applications for 5 contractual positions, including Project Engineer and Project Associate. Eligible candidates are required to submit their applications through the official online portal by 31 July 2026.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Project Engineer (IT) | 2 |
| Project Associate | 1 |
| Project Engineer (DevOps) | 1 |
| Project Engineer (Information Security) | 1 |
Candidates must ensure they meet the specific academic requirements for the respective posts:
Age Limit: The maximum age for all applicants is 45 years. Government norms regarding age relaxation are applicable.
| Post | Consolidated Monthly Salary |
|---|---|
| Project Engineer (IT) | Rs. 23,000 - Rs. 30,000 |
| Project Associate | Up to Rs. 32,000 |
| Project Engineer (DevOps/Info Sec) | Up to Rs. 35,000 |
Steps to Apply:
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