Programme Manager – NeGD

Delhi, India Posted Last verified

Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 1
Qualification
Qualification: Essential: B.E. or B.Tech in any discipline, or MCA, from a recognised University or Institution. Desirable: MBA or PGDM, PMP, PRINCE2 or an equivalent programme management certification.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Minimum 15 years of experience after qualification, including at least 7 years managing large IT programmes with multiple vendors.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Upto 55 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Apply Online
Deadline
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The Programme Manager role at NeGD, with 1 vacancy and a budget of up to ₹36 LPA, is ideal for seasoned IT professionals looking to lead large-scale e-governance projects. This position offers a unique opportunity to manage the National Crop Insurance Portal (NCIP), a critical platform for farmer welfare, ensuring its smooth operation and continuous enhancement. Candidates with a B.E./B.Tech or MCA and extensive experience in IT programme management will find this a challenging yet rewarding career step within the Digital India Corporation.

  • This role involves owning the complete programme plan, from takeover to three years of operations and maintenance for the NCIP.
  • The Programme Manager will run the governance cadence with DA&FW, including weekly progress and monthly steering meetings.
  • A key responsibility is leading the handover from incumbent vendors, ensuring all source code and environments are securely transferred to NeGD.
  • The position requires managing change requests stemming from scheme policy decisions, assessing their impact on scope, cost, and timeline.
  • Candidates should be prepared to plan capacity and releases strategically around the Kharif and Rabi enrolment and claim windows.
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Additional Salary Information

The Programme Manager position offers a maximum budget of up to ₹36,00,000 per annum.

Important Dates

Web Advertisement Date 01 October 2026
Last date for submission of applications 10 October 2026

Selection Process

Screening of applications based on qualifications, age, and relevant experience.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews.

Application Fees

Refer official detailed notification

Reservation

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How to Apply

  • Eligible candidates may apply ONLINE through the provided link.
  • Ensure all required qualifications, age, and relevant experience details are accurately submitted.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews.
  • The details can be downloaded from the official website of DIC and NeGD.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Programme Manager position at NeGD offers a maximum budget of up to ₹36 LPA.

Candidates for the Programme Manager role must have a B.E. or B.Tech in any discipline, or an MCA, from a recognised University or Institution.

The maximum age limit for the Programme Manager position is 55 years on the closing date of application.