C-DAC Recruitment 2026 - Walkin for 27 Project Manager, Senior Project Engineer, Project Engineer Posts

C-DAC Guwahati Recruitment 2026 Overview

Important Dates and Interview Schedule

Candidates must reach the venue and register between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM to be allowed to participate in the interview.

C-DAC Guwahati Vacancy 2026

The number of positions is indicative and may be increased or decreased according to C-DAC's requirements.

Post-wise Eligibility, Experience, Salary and Age Limit

Educational Qualification

Project Manager, Senior Project Engineer and Project Engineer - Software/Android Posts

Candidates must possess any one of the following qualifications:

• BE or B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering or a relevant domain with at least 60% marks or equivalent CGPA; or
• ME, M.Tech or postgraduate degree in CSE, EEE, ECE or a relevant domain with at least 60% marks or equivalent CGPA; or
• PhD with all requirements completed except the thesis in a relevant discipline.

Project Engineer - Network Security

Candidates must possess any one of the following:

• BE or B.Tech, or equivalent degree, in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics and Communication, Electronics or a relevant discipline with at least 60% marks or equivalent CGPA; or
• Postgraduate degree in Science, Computer Applications or a relevant domain with at least 60% marks or equivalent CGPA; or
• ME or M.Tech, or an equivalent degree, in a relevant discipline with at least 60% marks or equivalent CGPA.

All qualifications must be obtained from an AICTE or UGC-approved college or institute, or from a recognised university.

Post-wise Experience and Skill Requirements

1. Project Manager - Software System Architect

Required experience: At least 10 years of relevant post-qualification experience in system architecture, enterprise application architecture, solution design and implementation of large-scale IT systems.

Preferred experience and skills:

• Secure, scalable and high-availability system architecture
• Enterprise application integration and microservices architecture
• Database and data architecture
• Cloud, on-premises and hybrid infrastructure
• Cybersecurity and disaster recovery
• Java, ReactJS, JavaScript, HTML and CSS
• PostgreSQL and Spring Framework
• Distributed computing, storage and networking
• DevOps tools and implementation
• Performance tuning, testing, deployment and scalability

Experience in large government, research and development, e-Governance, enterprise or mission-critical IT projects is desirable.

2. Senior Project Engineer - Full Stack Developer

Required experience: At least four years of relevant post-qualification experience.

Required skills:

• Java and J2EE
• Spring Boot
• Hibernate or JPA
• Struts 2
• PostgreSQL
• ReactJS
• JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3
• REST API development
• Maven or Gradle
• Git
• Microservices architecture

Experience in e-Governance or enterprise application projects, workflow-based systems, debugging, performance optimisation and production support is desirable.

3. Project Engineer - Full Stack Developer

Required experience: At least two years of relevant post-qualification experience.

The candidate should have experience in full stack application development using Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate or JPA, Struts 2, PostgreSQL, ReactJS, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, REST APIs, Git, Maven or Gradle and microservices architecture.

4. Senior Project Engineer - Android Developer

Required experience: At least four years of relevant post-qualification experience in mobile application development.

Required skills:

• Android or iOS application development
• Kotlin, Java, Swift or Objective-C
• Flutter or React Native
• Mobile UI and UX development
• REST API and backend integration
• Database and cloud integration
• Authentication, security and data synchronisation
• Application testing and performance optimisation
• Google Play Store or Apple App Store deployment
• Production support and application maintenance

5. Project Engineer - Android Developer

Required experience: The detailed eligibility section prescribes at least two years of relevant post-qualification experience in mobile application development.

Candidates should have practical experience in Android or iOS development using technologies such as Kotlin, Java, Swift, Objective-C, Flutter or React Native. Experience in REST API integration, security, application testing, deployment and production support is required.

Important: The opening summary of the notification mentions four years for this post, while the detailed post-wise eligibility table specifies two years. Candidates should confirm this condition with C-DAC before attending the interview.

6. Project Engineer - Network Security

Required experience: At least one year of relevant post-qualification experience in networking, network security or infrastructure security.

Required skills:

• TCP/IP, routing, switching and enterprise networking
• VLAN, VTP, OSPF, BGP, DNS and DHCP
• Enterprise routers, switches and wireless infrastructure
• Firewall configuration and security policy management
• RADIUS and TACACS+
• Network access control and authentication
• NetFlow, SNMP and SSH
• Network monitoring and troubleshooting tools
• SD-WAN and secure WAN connectivity
• Network-device backup, upgrades and security hardening
• Linux and basic scripting or automation

Age Limit

Reservation and other applicable concessions will be governed by Government of India norms and C-DAC rules.

Salary Details

The indicated pay range represents the starting pay for candidates possessing the minimum prescribed experience. Additional increments may be offered to candidates with higher relevant experience in accordance with C-DAC policy.

Contract Period

• The appointments are purely contractual.
• The initial engagement will be for up to one year or until completion of the project, whichever is earlier.
• The contract may be extended depending on performance, project duration and organisational requirements.
• Contractual engagement does not provide any right to claim regular appointment in C-DAC.
• Selected candidates may be assigned or transferred to another C-DAC project or location in India according to organisational requirements.

Application Fee

No application fee will be charged for attending the C-DAC Guwahati walk-in interview.

Selection Process

The C-DAC selection process may include the following stages:

1. Registration at the walk-in venue
2. Initial screening of qualification, experience and application details
3. Written or skill test, if conducted
4. Personal interview
5. Document verification

Candidates may be assessed on their academic credentials, relevant experience, written-test marks, interview performance and any other selection parameters adopted by C-DAC. Satisfying the minimum qualification does not automatically guarantee participation in every stage.

Documents Required for Walk-in Interview

Candidates must carry the following documents:

• Duly completed application form
• Latest résumé or CV
• Recent passport-size photograph affixed to the application
• Proof of age
• Educational qualification certificates
• Semester-wise or year-wise marksheets
• CGPA-to-percentage conversion certificate, if applicable
• Experience certificates from current and previous employers
• Documents showing the post held, employment period and salary drawn
• Caste or category certificate, where applicable
• Other documents supporting the information entered in the application
• Original certificates for verification

Experience mentioned without supporting documents will not be considered.

How to Attend the C-DAC Guwahati Walk-in Interview

1. Read Advertisement No. CINE/REC/2026/06 and the general terms carefully.
2. Download and complete the application form enclosed with the notification.
3. Affix a recent passport-size photograph.
4. Prepare an updated résumé.
5. Attach copies of the required qualification, age, experience and category documents.
6. Carry the original documents for verification.
7. Visit the C-DAC Guwahati interview venue on any working day from 25 September to 9 October 2026.
8. Complete registration at the venue between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
9. Attend the interview according to the schedule communicated at the venue.

Candidates do not have to send a printed application or supporting documents to C-DAC before attending the walk-in interview.

Walk-in Interview Venue

Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)
5th Floor, IIT Guwahati Research Park
Amingaon, Guwahati
Assam - 781039

Important Instructions

• Only candidates possessing the prescribed relevant post-qualification experience should attend.
• Teaching, academic or research work, non-profit experience, internships and project work forming part of the academic curriculum will not normally be treated as professional experience unless specifically permitted.
• C-DAC may raise the eligibility criteria or cut-off if it receives a large number of applications.
• All information and documents may be verified at any stage of recruitment.
• False, misleading or unsupported information can result in cancellation of candidature.
• No travel allowance or daily allowance will be paid for attending the test or interview.
• Canvassing in any form will result in disqualification.
• C-DAC may increase, decrease or cancel any vacancy or modify the selection process.
• Internal C-DAC candidates must have completed at least two years of service as on the notification date

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the organization conducting this recruitment?

The recruitment is being conducted by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), a premier research and development organization in India.

What are the total vacancies available under C-DAC Recruitment 2026?

There are a total of 27 vacancies available for positions including Project Manager, Senior Project Engineer, and Project Engineer.

What is the mode of application for C-DAC posts?

The application mode for this recruitment is through a direct Walk-in Interview process where eligible candidates can attend at the designated venue.

What is the salary range offered for these positions?

Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary ranging from Rs. 40,000/- up to Rs. 1,50,000/- depending upon the specific post and experience.

What are the scheduled dates for the walk-in interviews?

The walk-in interviews are scheduled to be conducted starting from 25 September 2026 up to 9 October 2026 at the specified venue in Assam.

Is there any application fee required to apply?

No, there is no application fee mentioned in the official notification for candidates applying across all categories for these contractual posts.

What is the minimum educational qualification required?

Candidates must possess a B.E/B.Tech, M.E/M.Tech, Ph.D., or Post Graduate degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% marks or equivalent CGPA.

What is the maximum age limit for the Project Manager post?

The maximum age limit for the Project Manager (Software System Architect) position is set at 56 years as per the official notification guidelines.

Where will the C-DAC recruitment take place?

The walk-in interview will be held in Guwahati, Assam (Pincode: 781039) at the designated Centre for Development of Advanced Computing facility.

What documents should I carry for the walk-in interview?

Candidates should carry a filled application form, resume, original educational certificates, experience proofs, identity proof, and self-attested photocopies of all documents.