Project Manager – NeGD
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract
- Qualification
- Qualification: Candidates must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 10 years of experience in managing IT application development projects, preferably in Government/PSU environments.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 50 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Project Manager position at NeGD, with one vacancy, is ideal for experienced IT professionals looking to oversee the day-to-day execution of the critical "One Pension One Portal (OPOP)" project. This role involves coordinating project timelines, managing risks, and ensuring deliverables meet agreed goals and deadlines, offering a significant opportunity to contribute to a national e-governance initiative. A Bachelor's/Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or IT, coupled with over 10 years of experience in IT application development, makes this a challenging yet rewarding career step.
- This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth and timely delivery of a major e-governance platform.
- Applicants should be proficient in project planning, scheduling, and risk management, with strong communication skills.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum and Waterfall methodologies, along with tools like JIRA/MS Project, is highly beneficial.
- The position requires a deep understanding of accessibility, compliance, and security frameworks relevant to public digital platforms.
- Candidates should be prepared to coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and manage change-control activities across various modules.
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Additional Salary Information
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Important Dates
Selection Process
The selection process will involve an assessment of applications, potentially followed by interviews for shortlisted candidates.
Application Fees
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Reservation
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How to Apply
- Eligible candidates may apply ONLINE through the official recruitment portal: https://ora.digitalindiacorporation.in/ The last date for submission of the application is 06.10.2026.
- Candidates already in regular or contractual employment under Central/State Government, Public Sector Undertakings, or Autonomous Bodies are expected to apply through proper channel or attach a 'No Objection Certificate' (NOC) with the application or produce it at the time of interview.
- For any queries, candidates may contact the HR Team, National e-Governance Division, at Negdhr@digitalindia.gov.in.
Frequently Asked Questions
The salary for the Project Manager role is not explicitly mentioned in the notification. Candidates should refer to the official detailed notification for pay scale information.
Candidates need a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or a related field for the Project Manager position.
The maximum age limit for the Project Manager position is 50 years as of the closing date of application.