NIELIT Chennai Recruitment 2026 – 11 Contract Posts
📌 Organization Details
| Organization | National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT), Chennai |
|---|---|
| Job Role | Project Engineer, Senior Assistant, MTS & Other Posts |
| Job Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Advertisement No | 01/04/2025/Recruitment/07 |
| Total Vacancies | 11 Posts |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Official Website | Visit Here |
📅 Important Dates
| Starting Date | 06 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date | 19 February 2026 (05:00 PM) |
📢 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Senior Project Engineer (Data Science) | 01 |
| Project Engineer (Data Science, VLSI, 3DPAM, RPA) | 04 |
| Training Coordinator, Project Associate, Admin, Accounts, MTS | 06 |
📚 Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess BE / B.Tech / MCA / M.Sc / Diploma / Any Degree / MBA depending on the post.
Relevant experience in Data Science, VLSI, RPA, Training Coordination, Administration, Accounts or ITI
Electrical Trade is required as per post norms.
Important Note: Final eligibility depends on post-wise qualification and experience mentioned in the official notification.
NIELIT Chennai Recruitment 2026 officially released its latest job notification inviting eligible candidates to apply for various contractual posts. As per the NIELIT Chennai Jobs 2026 notification, vacancies are announced for Project Engineer, Training Coordinator, Administrative Assistant, Accounts Assistant and MTS posts under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India.
This NIELIT Recruitment 2026 is a great opportunity for candidates seeking central government jobs in Chennai with attractive monthly consolidated salaries. According to the NIELIT Chennai Notification 2026, applicants possessing qualifications such as BE, B.Tech, MCA, M.Sc, Diploma, Any Degree, MBA or ITI are eligible to apply based on the respective post requirements.
Interested and eligible candidates must complete the NIELIT Chennai Apply Online process through the official recruitment portal within the prescribed dates. The selection process for NIELIT Chennai Recruitment 2026 will be based on application screening followed by an online interview or written test if required. Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification, verify eligibility criteria, and submit the online application before the deadline to secure a chance in the latest NIELIT Chennai Jobs 2026.
💰 Salary Details
| Post Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| All Posts | ₹23,000 to ₹50,000 per month (Consolidated) |
🔹 Age Limit
| Post Name | Age Range |
|---|---|
| All Posts | Maximum 40 – 45 Years (Post Wise) |
📍 Selection Process – NIELIT Chennai Recruitment 2026
The selection process for NIELIT Chennai Recruitment 2026 is designed to assess the candidates’ educational qualification, relevant work experience, subject knowledge and practical skills. The recruitment will be conducted purely on a contractual basis and the final selection will be at the discretion of NIELIT Chennai.
- Stage 1 – Application Screening:
All online applications received before the last date will be screened based on eligibility criteria such as educational qualification, age limit and relevant experience. Incomplete or ineligible applications will be rejected at this stage. - Stage 2 – Online Interview:
Shortlisted candidates will be called for an online interview. The interview will evaluate technical knowledge, practical exposure, communication skills and suitability for the post. - Stage 3 – Written Test / Skill Test (If Required):
If the number of applicants is high, NIELIT Chennai reserves the right to conduct a written test or skill test before the interview as a screening method.
Final selection will be based on the overall performance in the interview / written test and verification of documents.
📝 Exam Pattern – NIELIT Chennai Recruitment 2026
The exam pattern will vary depending on the post applied for. Written examination or skill test may be conducted only if required. The tentative exam pattern is given below for reference.
| Section | Type | Details |
|---|---|---|
| General Aptitude | Objective | Basic reasoning, numerical ability and analytical skills |
| Subject Knowledge | Objective / Descriptive | Questions related to the respective post and specialization |
| Practical / Skill Test | Practical | Hands-on assessment (only for technical & skill-based posts) |
| Interview | Discussion | Technical, functional and communication skills evaluation |
Note: There is no negative marking unless specified. The final decision regarding the exam pattern rests with NIELIT Chennai.
📚 Syllabus – NIELIT Chennai Recruitment 2026
🔹 General Topics (For All Posts)
- General Awareness
- Basic Reasoning Ability
- Numerical Aptitude
- English Comprehension
- Communication Skills
- Computer Fundamentals
🔹 Technical Syllabus (Post Wise)
For Project Engineer (Data Science):
- Python Programming
- Data Structures & Algorithms
- Machine Learning & Deep Learning
- Neural Networks
- Hadoop, Spark, HBase
- Statistics & Mathematics for Data Science
For Project Engineer (VLSI / Embedded):
- Digital Electronics
- VLSI Design Basics
- Verilog / HDL
- Embedded Systems
- Microcontrollers & Microprocessors
- Python / Embedded C
For Project Engineer (RPA):
- Robotic Process Automation Concepts
- UiPath Tool Basics
- Automation Workflows
- Basic Programming Concepts
- Process Automation & BOT Development
For Training Coordinator / Project Associate:
- Training Management
- Office Administration
- MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Email Communication
- Report Preparation
For Senior Administrative / Accounts Assistant:
- Office Procedures
- Accounts Basics
- Tally
- GST & TDS
- Government Rules & Documentation
For MTS:
- Basic Electrical Knowledge
- ITI Trade Fundamentals
- General Awareness
- Safety Procedures
Candidates are advised to prepare according to the post-specific syllabus and focus on both technical knowledge and communication skills for better performance in the interview.
💳 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | ₹200 (Non-Refundable) |
📝 How to Apply?
- Visit the official website: https://rect.nielitchennai.edu.in
- Click on the recruitment notification.
- Register using a valid email ID.
- Fill the online application form carefully.
- Upload required certificates, resume & photograph.
- Pay the application fee and submit before 19 February 2026.
- Save the application form for future reference.
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