Director General Recruitment 2025 – ERNET India

Delhi, India Posted Last verified

Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 1
Employment Type
Employment Type: Full Time
Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹182,200 - ₹224,100 per month
Qualification
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech/MCA/M.Sc./Ph.D. in Electronics/CS or related fields from a recognized university.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Candidates must have 17–25 years of post-qualification experience depending on the degree, with at least 5 years in a senior management capacity.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Upto 58 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Offline
Deadline
Deadline:

ERNET India is hiring a Director General to lead its nationwide computer communication infrastructure and research initiatives under MeitY. This high-level executive role involves strategic management, policy implementation, and steering the organization’s technical roadmap. Ideal for senior technocrats with extensive experience in government or autonomous scientific societies.

  • Lead a premier scientific society under MeitY driving national digital infrastructure.
  • Executive leadership role with administrative and financial powers similar to a CEO.
  • Opportunity to shape policies in computer networking, R&D, and standardized IT services.
  • Tenure of up to 5 years or until superannuation with Pay Matrix Level-15 compensation.
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Additional Salary Information

Pay Level-15; Deputation or Direct Recruitment

Important Dates

Notification Date 2025-11-27
Application Start Date 2025-11-28
Last Date to Apply 2026-01-12
Exam Date / Interview Date Not yet announced
Result Declaration To be announced

Selection Process

Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience.
Personal Interaction (Interview) for shortlisted candidates.

Application Fees

Not specified

Reservation

Not specified

How to Apply

  • Step 1: Download the application proforma from the official website or the notification link.
  • Step 2: Fill the application form with personal, educational, and experience details.
  • Step 3: Attach self-attested copies of certificates, proof of age, and APARs (for govt employees).
  • Step 4: Superscribe the envelope "Application for the post of Director General, ERNET India".
  • Step 5: Send the application by post to Director (ABC Division), MeitY, Electronics Niketan, 6-CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110003 before the deadline.

Frequently Asked Questions

For Direct Recruitment, the maximum age is 50 years. For Deputation (including short-term contract), the maximum age is 58 years as of the closing date.

The post carries the pay scale of Level-15 in the Pay Matrix (Rs. 182,200 – 224,100).

Yes, officers of Central/State Govt, PSUs, or Autonomous Bodies can apply on deputation if they hold an analogous post or have 3 years of regular service in Level-14.