National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Chennai has released the latest NIELIT Chennai Recruitment 2026 Notification for 05 Project Engineer vacancies. Candidates who have completed Project Engineer can apply online for this Central Government Job opportunity. The application process is active now, and interested candidates must submit their online application before 31.07.2026. Check complete details including eligibility, salary, age limit, selection process, exam pattern, and direct apply link below.
NIELIT Chennai applications are invited from eligible with qualification B.E/B.Tech, M.E/M.Tech, M.Sc, MCA persons to fill 05 vacancies for the posts of Project Engineer (IT), Project Associate, Project Engineer (DevOps), Project Engineer (Information Security). Download the application from https://rect.nielitchennai.edu.in/ and fill it out. Applications must reach the office by 31.07.2026.
NIELIT Chennai Recruitment 2026 Application Form Link
NIELIT Chennai Recruitment 2026 Overview:
- Organization Name: National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Chennai
- Post Names: Project Engineer (IT), Project Associate, Project Engineer (DevOps), Project Engineer (Information Security)
- Total Vacancies: 05 Posts
- Job Location: Chennai
- Application Mode: Online
- Start Date: 17.07.2026
- Last Date to Apply: 31.07.2026
- Official Website: https://rect.nielitchennai.edu.in/
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Vacancy, Liability and Salary Details:
- Project Engineer (IT) Post –
- Vacancies: 02 Posts
- Educational Qualification: B.E./B. Tech (CSE/IT/ECE)/MCA/M.Sc. (CS/IT)/ DOEACC ‘B’ Level
- Age Limit: 45 years
- Salary: Rs. 23,000/- to Rs.30,000/-
- Project Associate Post –
- Vacancies: 01 Posts
- Educational Qualification: B.E/ B. Tech. (Computer Science/Computer Engg/ Information Technology/ Electrical and Electronics Engineering/ Electronics and Instrumentation/ Electronics/Electronics & Communication), M.Sc (Computer Science/ Information Technology/ Electronics/ Applied Electronics/ Physics)
- Age Limit: 45 years
- Salary: Rs. 32,000/-
- Project Engineer (DevOps) Post –
- Vacancies: 01 Posts
- Educational Qualification: B.E/ B.Tech/ M.E/M.Tech in Electronics & Communication/ Computer Science and Engineering/ Information Technology or DOEACC (Department of Electronics and Accreditation of Computer Courses) B-level or MCA/ M.Sc in Computer Science
- Age Limit: 45 years
- Salary: Rs. 35,000/-
- Project Engineer (Information Security)Post –
- Vacancies: 01 Posts
- Educational Qualification: B.E/ B.Tech/ M.E/M.Tech in Electronics & Communication/ Computer Science and Engineering/ Information Technology or DOEACC (Department of Electronics and Accreditation of Computer Courses) B-level or MCA/ M.Sc in Computer Science
- Age Limit: 45 years
- Salary: Rs. 35,000/-
Age relaxation permissible to various Candidates is as under:
- SC/ST – 5 years
- OBC 3 years
- PwBD – 10 years
- PwBD + OBC – 13 years
- PwBD + SC/ST – 15 years
Selection Process:
- Shortlisting
- Online test
- Interview
How to Apply:
- Eligible candidates can apply from 17.07.2026 to 31.07.2026 through the link given on the official website https://rect.nielitchennai.edu.in/.
Important Dates:
- Starting date to apply – 17.07.2026
- Last date to apply – 31.07.2026
Important Links:
- Official website – Link for Official Page
- Official announcement – Link for Download
- Application Form – Link for Application Form
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. How many vacancies are available in NIELIT Chennai Recruitment 2026?
A total of 05 Project Engineer vacancies have been announced.
Q2. What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must have passed B.E/B.Tech, M.E/M.Tech, M.Sc, MCA.
Q3. What is the last date to apply?
The last date for online application is 31.07.2026.
Q4. What is the selection process?
Candidates will be selected based on Shortlisting Online test and Interview.
