Deputy Engineer (Software Development) – CEL
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹40,000 - ₹140,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: B.E./B.Tech Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology/ Electronics & Communications Engineering or any relevant field with minimum 55% marks from a recognized Institute/University.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 2 years of post-qualification experience in relevant area of work. Preference for experience on Machine learning and AI tools, development of graphical user interfaces.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 30 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Central Electronics Limited (CEL) invites applications for the Deputy Engineer (Software Development) recruitment, a promising entry into government service. This role offers an excellent opportunity for skilled software professionals to contribute to innovative projects within a Mini Ratna Enterprise. Develop cutting-edge software solutions for strategic electronics and other key sectors, ensuring a stable and growth-oriented career. Apply online for this exciting CEL vacancy and kickstart your public sector journey.
- Join CEL as a Deputy Engineer in Software Development, contributing to innovative government projects.
- This CEL recruitment offers a valuable opportunity for software professionals to develop cutting-edge solutions.
- Secure a stable and growth-oriented public sector career, enhancing strategic electronics capabilities.
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Additional Salary Information
Regular posts offer pay scales ranging from Rs. 17500-3%-50000/- (NE3) to Rs. 80000-3%-220000/- (E5), with approximate annual CTC up to 23.87 Lacs. Contractual posts offer consolidated pay from Rs. 40,000/- to Rs. 75,000/- per month. Various allowances like DA, HRA, Medical Benefits, PF, and Gratuity are applicable as per company rules.
Important Dates
Selection Process
For Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET), Management Trainee (MT), Deputy Engineer, and Personnel Officer posts, the selection includes a Written Examination (Computer-Based Test or Paper-Based), followed by Document Verification and Personal Interview.
For Deputy General Manager, Sr. Technical Manager, Sr. Manager, and contractual posts, the process involves shortlisting based on eligibility, Document Verification, and Personal Interview.
Non-Executive posts (Operator 'A', Clerk 'C') require a Written Examination, Document Verification, Trade Test or Practical Examination, and Pre-Employment Medical Examination.
All provisionally selected candidates undergo a Pre-Employment Medical Examination.
Application Fees
General/OBC/EWS: ₹1000/-
SC/ST/PwBD/ExSM: Nil
Reservation
Relaxation in the upper age limit is provided for reserved categories: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), 10 years for PwBD-General, 13 years for PwBD-OBC, and 15 years for PwBD-SC/ST candidates.
Age relaxation of 5 years is also admissible to applicants domiciled in J&K during 1980-1989.
Candidates with M.E./M.Tech/Ph.D degrees applying for E1 grade posts receive 2 or 5 years age relaxation respectively. The maximum age limit will not exceed 55 years as on 31.01.2026.
Qualifying marks in educational qualification for executive positions are relaxable by 5% for SC/ST/PwBD candidates against reserved positions only.
Minimum qualifying marks in written examination are relaxable by 10% for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates for executive posts and 5% for SC/ST/PwBD for non-executive posts.
How to Apply
- Visit the official CEL website (www.celindia.co.in) and navigate to the 'Career' section.
- Read the detailed advertisement (Advertisement No. 118/Pers/1/2026) and ensure you meet all eligibility criteria.
- Click on the online application link and register if you are a new user.
- Fill in the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and experience details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents, including photographs and signatures.
- Pay the application fee online (if applicable) through the provided payment gateway.
- Review your application carefully before final submission and take a printout for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
The last date for submission of online applications for CEL Recruitment 2026 is March 14, 2026.
The selection process for Executive posts includes a Written Examination (CBT/PBT), Document Verification, and a Personal Interview. For higher-level executive posts, shortlisting based on eligibility criteria is followed by Document Verification and Personal Interview.
Yes, age relaxations are applicable: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), 10 years for PwBD-General, 13 years for PwBD-OBC, and 15 years for PwBD-SC/ST candidates. Additional relaxations apply for J&K domiciled candidates and those with M.E./M.Tech/Ph.D degrees for E1 grade posts.