The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT), New Delhi, invites online applications for 8 contract-based technical positions across its Delhi and Kolkata centers. The recruitment drive includes vacancies for Senior System Analyst, Senior Programmer, and Programmer roles offering competitive salaries ranging from ₹51,872 to ₹1,03,745. Online registration runs from 30 October to 12 November 2026.
Overview
NIELIT is a premier government institution focused on research and capacity building in electronics and information technology. This recruitment notification (Advt No. 07/355/2026/NDL/FM) seeks skilled professionals to strengthen its technical teams on a contract basis. These positions are designed for candidates with relevant academic backgrounds and professional experience in IT and system development domains.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Start Date | 30 October 2026 |
| Online Registration Last Date | 12 November 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | ₹750 per position |
The application fee is non-refundable and must be submitted during the online registration process.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Posts | Pay (Monthly) | Experience Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior System Analyst 1 (C) MHHT | 1 | ₹1,03,745 | 6+ years |
| Senior System Analyst 2 (C) MHHT | 1 | ₹1,03,745 | 6+ years |
| Senior System Analyst 3 (C) KMR2, Kolkata | 1 | ₹1,03,745 | 6+ years |
| Senior Programmer 1 (C) KMR2, Kolkata | 1 | ₹60,519 | 3+ years |
| Senior Programmer 2 (C) KMR2, Kolkata | 1 | ₹60,519 | 3+ years |
| Senior Programmer 3 (C) KMR2, Kolkata | 1 | ₹60,519 | 3+ years |
| Senior Programmer 4 (C) SM2S | 1 | ₹60,519 | 3+ years |
| Programmer (C) SM2S | 1 | ₹51,872 | 2+ years |
| Total | 8 | ||
Eligibility
Educational Qualification: Candidates must possess a B.E./B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech, MCA, or B.Sc in Computer Science & Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Technology, Information Technology, Computer Science & Information Technology, Computer Applications, or a 4-year degree in Computer Science Engineering.
Experience Requirements: Experience criteria vary by position. Senior System Analyst roles require 6+ years of professional experience. Senior Programmer positions need 3+ years of experience. The Programmer post requires 2+ years of relevant work experience. All experience must be in IT, software development, systems administration, or related technical domains.
Age, Nationality, and Other Criteria: See the official notification for complete eligibility details, including any age restrictions, domicile requirements, or additional qualifications.
How to Apply
- Visit the official NIELIT online application form
- Enter your personal details, contact information, and current address
- Upload scanned copies of your educational certificates, experience letters, and identity proof in the specified format
- Select the position(s) you wish to apply for and your preferred posting location
- Pay the application fee of ₹750 per position online through the available payment methods
- Submit the completed form and retain the confirmation receipt for records
Salary
Monthly pay for these contract positions ranges from ₹51,872 to ₹1,03,745, depending on the designation and seniority level. Senior System Analyst positions offer the highest pay at ₹1,03,745 per month, while Senior Programmer roles are remunerated at ₹60,519 monthly. The entry-level Programmer position starts at ₹51,872 per month.
Important Links
- Download NIELIT notification PDF
- Apply online for NIELIT Recruitment 2026
- Visit NIELIT official website
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When do applications for NIELIT Recruitment 2026 close?
A: The online registration deadline is 12 November 2026. Candidates must submit their applications before this date to be eligible.
Q: What is the application fee for this recruitment?
A: The application fee is ₹750 per position. This fee is non-refundable and must be paid during online registration.
Q: What is the salary range for these positions?
A: Salary ranges from ₹51,872 (for Programmer) to ₹1,03,745 (for Senior System Analyst) depending on the specific role and location.
Q: What experience is required for Senior Programmer positions?
A: Senior Programmer roles require 3+ years of relevant professional experience in software development or related IT fields.
Q: Where are these contract positions located?
A: The positions are available in Delhi and Kolkata. Specific postings indicate their respective centers (MHHT for Delhi, KMR2/SM2S for Kolkata operations).
Q: What qualifications are required?
A: Candidates must hold a B.E./B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech, MCA, or B.Sc in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or related disciplines.
Candidates must verify all information on the official NIELIT website before submitting their applications.