The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT), Chennai has officially announced a massive 2026 recruitment Notification to fill 08 Project Engineer (IoT), Project Associate (Training), Project Engineer (VLSI), Project Engineer (Full Stack Development), Business Development Executive, Office Assistant vacancies. The applicants satisfying the requisite qualification may apply through ONLINE MODE only, Apply Online on the official Web-site of this National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT), Chennai i.e. https://www.nielit.gov.in/. The online application portal will be opened on 15.05.2026 for filling online applications and the date for closing the online application interface is 29.05.2026.
Prospective applicants possessing ITI, B.E/B.Tech, MBA, MCA, M.Sc degrees are invited to submit their applications via the online portal. It is important to highlight that the designated work location for all advertised positions is Chennai. Following successful registration, candidates can expect to receive an email containing the link to download their examination hall tickets, typically issued 4 to 7 days before the scheduled test date.
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NIELIT Chennai Current Notification 2026 [Key Highlights]
| Organization Name: National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT), Chennai |
| Job Category: Central Govt Jobs |
| Employment Type: Contract Basis |
| Total No of Vacancies: 08 Project Engineer (IoT), Project Associate (Training), Project Engineer (VLSI), Project Engineer (Full Stack Development), Business Development Executive, Office Assistant Posts |
| Place of Posting: Chennai |
| Starting Date:Â 15.05.2026 |
| Last Date:Â 29.05.2026 |
| Apply Mode: Online   |
| Official Website: https://www.nielit.gov.in/ |
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Current NIELIT Chennai Job Openings:
- Project Engineer (IoT) – 01 Post
- Project Associate (Training) – 02 Posts
- Project Engineer (VLSI) – 01 Post
- Project Engineer (Full Stack Development) – 01 Post
- Business Development Executive – 01 Post
- Office Assistant – 01 Post
NIELIT Chennai Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification for NIELIT Chennai:Â
- Project Engineer (IoT)
- Essential Qualification: B.E/ B.Tech/ M.E/M.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering/Electrical and Electronics Engineering/Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering/Computer Science and Engineering/ Information Technology or NIELIT B-level or MCA/ M.Sc in Computer Science/ Statistics/ Mathematics with Good knowledge of Programming with minimum 2 years past qualification experience in IOTÂ
- Project Associate (Training)
- Essential Qualification: B.E/ B. Tech. (Computer Science/Computer Engg/ Information Technology/ Electrical and Electronics Engineering/ Electronics and Instrumentation/ Electronics/Electronics & Communication), M.Sc (Computer Science/ Information Technology/ Electronics/ Applied Electronics/ Physics) or equivalent with First class from recognized university/institution.Â
- Project Engineer (VLSI)
- Essential Qualification: B.E/ B. Tech. (Electronics and Communication Engineering/Computer Science/Computer Engg/ Information Technology/ Electrical and Electronics Engineering/ Electronics and Instrumentation/Electronics & Communication), M.Sc (Computer Science/ Information Technology/ Electronics/ Applied Electronics/ Physics) or equivalent with First class from a recognized university/institutionÂ
- Project Engineer (Full Stack Development)
- Essential Qualification: Essential Qualification: B.E/ B.Tech/ M.E/M.Tech in Electronics & Communication/ Computer Science and Engineering/ Information Technology or NIELIT B-level/MCA/M.Sc in Computer Science, One year experience in Software Development and Testing.
- Business Development Executive
- Essential Qualification: BE/B.Tech/M.Sc./MBA/MCA from a recognized University/Institution (or equivalent)
- Office Assistant
- Essential Qualification:  Must Have passed matriculation with ITI electrical trade or equivalent from a recognized board. Must have a minimum of 4 years of experience in Electrical, UPS, DG Set maintenance, Supporting day to day admin office activities.Â
Age Limit for NIELIT Chennai: (As on 29.05.2026)
- Project Engineer (IoT) – Not exceeding 45 Years
- Project Associate (Training) – Not exceeding 45 Years
- Project Engineer (VLSI) – Not exceeding 45 YearsÂ
- Project Engineer (Full Stack Development) – Not exceeding 45 Years
- Business Development Executive – Not exceeding 45 Years
- Office Assistant – Not exceeding 45 Years
Relaxation of Upper age limit:Â
- +5 Years for ST/SCÂ Â
- +3 Years for OBC (NCL)Â Â
- Persons with Disabilities candidate:
- +10 Years for URÂ Â
- +13 Years for OBC (NCL)Â Â
- +15 Years for ST/SC
- For Ex-Servicemen Applicants: As per Govt. Policy
Pay Scale for NIELIT Chennai:
- Project Engineer (IoT) – Rs.35,000/-Â
- Project Associate (Training) – Rs.30,000/-
- Project Engineer (VLSI) – Rs.30,000/-
- Project Engineer (Full Stack Development) – Rs.30,000/-
- Business Development Executive – Rs.45,000/-
- Office Assistant – Rs.30,000/-
Method of Selection for NIELIT Chennai:
- ShortlistedÂ
- Online InterviewÂ
Application Fee for NIELIT Chennai:Â Â
- For All Applicants – Rs.200/-Â
- Payment Mode: Online
How to Submit an Application:
Eligible candidates shall apply online between 15.05.2026 and 29.05.2026 (both days inclusive) through the ‘Careers’ page of the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT), Chennai website https://www.nielit.gov.in/ after carefully going through the instructions given in Official Notification.Â
Crucial Dates:
- Opening Date of online application portal: 15.05.2026Â
- Closing Date of online application portal: 29.05.2026Â




