Principal Architect – AI – NeGD

Delhi, India Posted Last verified

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Vacancies
Vacancies: 1
Qualification
Qualification: Candidates must possess a B.Tech, M.Tech, MS, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, or a related technical field. Certifications like AWS Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or GCP Professional Cloud Architect are preferred.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Minimum 12 years of total professional experience, with at least 5 years specifically in AI/ML system design. Proven experience designing and deploying multi-component AI solutions for government or enterprise environments is essential.
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The National e-Governance Division (NeGD) is seeking a Principal Architect - AI to lead the design and implementation of advanced AI/ML solutions for government applications. This pivotal role, with one vacancy, offers a consolidated pay package that reflects its senior-level responsibilities, attracting seasoned professionals with a B.Tech/M.Tech/MS/Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field. Candidates will find this an attractive opportunity to shape the future of digital governance in India, working on high-impact projects.

  • Applicants should possess strong leadership skills to guide architectural decisions and mentor development teams.
  • The role involves defining integration standards and interoperability frameworks for AI systems within Digital India platforms.
  • Candidates must be prepared to oversee data flow architecture, security, privacy, and responsible AI implementation across various solutions.
  • Experience with cloud-native and on-premises deployment models, aligned with MeitY guidelines, is crucial for this position.
  • The selection process will prioritize candidates with a proven track record in designing and deploying multi-component AI solutions in government or enterprise environments.
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Important Dates

Web Advertisement Date 22 October 2026
Last Date for Submission of Applications 13 November 2026

Selection Process

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

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How to Apply

  • Eligible candidates must apply ONLINE through the official application portal.
  • Ensure all required documents, including educational qualifications, experience certificates, and age proof, are ready for upload.
  • The application deadline is November 13, 2026. Candidates are advised to apply well in advance to avoid last-minute technical issues.

Frequently Asked Questions

The salary for the Principal Architect - AI position is not explicitly mentioned in the notification. Candidates are advised to refer to the official detailed notification for pay scale information.

Candidates for the Principal Architect - AI role must hold a B.Tech, M.Tech, MS, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, or a related technical field.

The maximum age limit for the Principal Architect - AI position is 55 years on the closing date of application.