The latest C-DAC Recruitment 2026 notification has been released for more than 900 contractual vacancies across multiple locations in India. The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), has invited online applications for Project Engineer, Project Associate, Project Manager, Project Technician, Administrative Associate, and several other positions. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official C-DAC Careers Portal from 01 June 2026 to 20 June 2026. Candidates searching for latest government jobs 2026, engineering jobs, IT jobs, project engineer vacancies, and central government recruitment opportunities can check complete details below.
C-DAC Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Company Name | Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) |
| Notification Number | CORP/JIT/02/2026 |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Number of Posts | 900+ Vacancies |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Last Date | 20 June 2026 |
Post Name and Vacancy Details
C-DAC is recruiting candidates across 11 centres including Bengaluru, Chennai, Noida, Pune, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Delhi, Mohali, Kolkata, Thiruvananthapuram and Guwahati. The vacancies are distributed among various technical, managerial and support positions.
- Project Associate
- Project Technician
- Project Support Staff
- Project Engineer
- PS&O Executive
- Senior Project Engineer
- Module Lead
- Project Leader
- Project Officer
- Project Manager
- Program Manager
- Program Delivery Manager
- Knowledge Partner
- Project Head
- Administrative Associate
- Senior PMU Associate
Total vacancies are more than 900 and may increase or decrease depending upon project requirements.
Educational Qualification
Candidates possessing the following qualifications are eligible depending on the post applied for:
- BE/B.Tech in relevant disciplines
- ME/M.Tech
- MCA
- M.Sc
- Ph.D
- Diploma in Engineering
- ITI / NCVT Certificate
- Graduation in relevant field
- MBA
- CA / CMA / CS
- LLB / LLM
- Other relevant professional qualifications
All qualifications must be obtained from recognized universities or institutions approved by AICTE, UGC, or relevant authorities.
Salary, Age Limit and Application Fee
Salary
The monthly consolidated salary varies according to the post and experience level.
| Position Level | Salary Range |
| Project Associate | ₹28,750 – ₹35,000 |
| Project Technician | ₹22,200 – ₹25,000 |
| Project Support Staff | ₹20,200 – ₹28,000 |
| Project Engineer | ₹39,100 – ₹50,000 |
| Senior Project Engineer | ₹60,000 – ₹75,000 |
| Project Manager | ₹64,000 – ₹1,60,000 |
Age Limit
- Minimum upper age limit starts from 30 years.
- Maximum upper age limit goes up to 56 years depending on the post.
- Age relaxation is applicable for SC, ST, OBC, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen and Government employees as per Government of India rules.
Application Fee
| All Categories | No Application Fee |
Selection Process
The C-DAC Recruitment 2026 selection process consists of multiple stages designed to shortlist the most suitable candidates.
- Initial Screening of Applications
- Qualification and Experience Assessment
- Written Test (If Applicable)
- Personal Interview
- Document Verification
Only shortlisted candidates will be informed through email regarding further stages of recruitment.
Important Dates
| Online Application Start Date | 01 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 20 June 2026 |
| Age Cut-Off Date | 20 June 2026 |
| Written Test / Interview | To Be Announced |
How to Apply for C-DAC Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates must submit their applications online through the C-DAC Careers Portal before the closing date.
- Visit the official C-DAC Careers Portal.
- Select the desired recruitment centre and post.
- Register using a valid mobile number and email ID.
- Complete the online application form carefully.
- Upload passport-size photograph and resume in the prescribed format.
- Verify all entered information before final submission.
- Submit the application form online.
- Save and print the application confirmation for future reference.
Candidates are advised to read the detailed notification carefully before applying. Since this recruitment offers opportunities in emerging domains such as Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security, VLSI, Quantum Computing, Embedded Systems, Full Stack Development, Data Science, and High-Performance Computing, eligible applicants should apply as early as possible to avoid last-minute issues.

