Consultant – NeGD
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 2
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract
- Qualification
- Qualification: Graduation in B.E/B.Tech/BCA/B.Sc (IT/CS). Post Graduation in M.Tech/M.S is desirable.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 5 years of experience in implementing IT projects, with at least 2 years in managing large IT or e-governance projects.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 55 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Consultant position offers a dynamic opportunity for IT professionals to support the implementation and roll-out of various e-governance projects under the Capacity Building Scheme. Working closely with the Head SeMT, the consultant will assist in technical evaluations, progress reporting, and identifying change management needs within state departments. It is an ideal career step for those looking to transition into government consulting and digital infrastructure development.
- This post is suitable for professionals with 5+ years of experience who want to specialize in large-scale government IT project implementation.
- Candidates will gain hands-on experience in reviewing business application architectures and suggesting feasibility assessments for future states.
- The role involves assisting in the development of robust ICT infrastructure and ensuring the utilization of common digital platforms.
- Fluency in the local language of the applied state is a significant advantage for effective coordination with line departments.
- Applicants should be prepared for an online aptitude and psychometric test as the first stage of the selection process.
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Additional Salary Information
Consolidated remuneration as per NeGD policy for contractual consultants in hardship areas.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Online Aptitude / Psychometric Test Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience Selection Interview (minimum 45% score in test required for shortlisting)
Application Fees
No application fee mentioned
Reservation
UR: 2
How to Apply
- Visit the official Digital India Corporation recruitment portal at https://ora.digitalindiacorporation.in/ Select the relevant SeMT position you wish to apply for.
- Fill in the online application form with accurate personal and professional details.
- Upload the required documents including educational certificates and experience proof.
- Submit the declaration regarding family members employed in NeGD/DIC as per Annexure II.
- Ensure the application is submitted before the deadline of 12th August 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
The essential qualification is a Graduation in B.E/B.Tech/BCA/B.Sc (IT) or B.Sc (CS).
The age limit for the Consultant position shall not exceed 55 years on the closing date of application.
There are 2 vacancies for the Consultant position, one each in Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Ladakh.