Project Manager Recruitment at National e-Governance Division (NeGD) 2026
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract
- Qualification
- Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technology, or management; MBA is preferred.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 10-15 years in large-scale IT programmes, with at least 6 years in project management.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 55 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The National e-Governance Division (NeGD) is recruiting for 1 Project Manager position to lead high-impact digital transformation initiatives under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. This role offers a competitive professional environment with responsibilities spanning end-to-end programme delivery and stakeholder coordination for national projects like DigiLocker and UMANG. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, or Management and demonstrate significant leadership in large-scale IT programmes. This is a prestigious opportunity to drive India's digital empowerment while working at the core of government technology management.
- The appointment is on a contract basis for an initial duration of 3 years, with possibilities for further extension.
- Applicants must not exceed the maximum age limit of 55 years as of the application closing date.
- The selection process involves rigorous screening of qualifications followed by a personal interview for shortlisted candidates.
- The role requires a minimum of 10 to 15 years of experience in IT programmes, including at least 6 years in management roles.
- Selected candidates will be primarily posted in New Delhi with potential transfers to various project locations across India.
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Additional Salary Information
Refer official detailed notification for specific salary and pay-scale details.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Screening of applications based on qualifications and experience Shortlisting of candidates Interview Document Verification
Application Fees
No application fee
Reservation
Reservation norms as per Government of India guidelines for contractual appointments.
How to Apply
- Visit the official Digital India Corporation recruitment portal at https://ora.digitalindiacorporation.in/ Select the advertisement for the Project Manager position.
- Complete the online application form with accurate personal and professional details.
- Upload necessary documents including educational certificates and experience proof.
- Government or PSU employees must apply through the proper channel or provide an NOC.
- Submit the application before the final deadline of 4th July 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
The official notification does not specify a fixed pay scale; candidates should refer to the detailed advertisement or contact the HR team for specific salary information.
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, or Management. An MBA is preferred but not mandatory.
A minimum of 10-15 years in large-scale IT programmes is required, with at least 6 years specifically in project or programme management roles.