Vacancy Circular No:
Defence Innovation Organisation (DIO)
invites applications for recruitment of Deputy Program Director
Number of Vacancy: 1 Posts
| Department of Defence Production Job opening 2022 Recruitment 2022 | Details |
|---|---|
| Job Role | Deputy Program Director |
| Education Requirement | |
| Total Vacancy | 1 Post |
| Job Locations | New Delhi |
| Age Limit | Candidates should be below 40 years of age as on 27th February, 2022 |
| Experience | 5 - 15 years |
| Salary | 150000(Per Month) |
| Posted on | 10 Feb, 2022 |
| Last Date To Apply | 27 Feb, 2022 |
Educational Qualification: CA
Experience: Please refer to official document
The Defence Innovation Organisation (DIO) is looking to hire 1 Deputy Program Director (Finance) for its iDEX team having experience in working for Accounts, Budgeting and Finance. Experience in handling Accounts of large departments, department handling start-up ecosystem, handling Grant/ CSR related financial activities, dealing with the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem is desirable 1. Post name : Deputy Program Director ( Finance) 2. Number of posts :01 3. Period of Contract : Initially for a period of 2 years (can be extended up to 5 years – one year at a time, on the recommendation of the DIO Board). In case a person leaves before completion of one year, he/she will not get any work certificate. 4. Remuneration (per month) :A total consolidated amount of Rs. 1,50,000/- per month out of which Rs 30,000/- would be performance based pay inclusive of Transport Allowance and all taxes. There shall be an annual increase of Rs.10,000/- per month subject to satisfactory performance. 5. Education qualification :Chartered Accountant (CA), with minimum 8 years of relevant experience in Accounts, Budgeting and Finance. 6. Desirable : Experience in handling Accounts of large department, department handling start-up ecosystem. Experience in handling Grant/ CSR related financial activities. Experience in dealing with the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem 7. Job description : a) Supporting the iDEX CEO/Addl CEO/COO by managing specific projects related to any of the following iDEX activities: b) Evaluation of all financial statements submitted by iDEX Winners for tranche release c) Processing of Tranche/ Grant release. d) All financial and accounting matters of iDEX DIO All Budget related issues. e) Ensuring best management of Corpus for organisation. f) CSR related management. g) Maintaining physical asset register for organisation. h) All capital, revenue, remuneration related activities
Pay Scale:
INR
150000(Per Month)
Age Limit: Candidates should be below 40 years of age as on 27th February, 2022
1. Shortlisted candidates may be called for an in-person interview to New Delhi.
2. Other terms and conditions for the engagement will be notified to shortlisted applicants at a later date
1. Interested candidates must apply on the website www.idex.gov.in under career section on or before 5:00 PM, 27th February 2022.
2. The application must have resume in a single pdf file (no more than 5 MB in size) uploaded with application form.
3. Please note any deviation from the prescribed method (including but not limited to file size) of submitting applications may result in immediate disqualification of the application.
4. DIO will not entertain any queries regarding the recruitment process neither is it obligated in any manner to explain its hiring decision to the applicants.
Published on: 10 February 2022
For more details, please refer to official notification at Download Official Notification
| Job Name | Location | Last Date | Details |
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Eligibility for Program Director (PD)
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| Job Details | Closing Date |
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Program Executive and Various Posts
( 09 Posts) Posts • DMRC Building, New Delhi
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1st December 2025 |
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Program Executive and Various Posts
( 19 Posts) Posts • DMRC Building, New Delhi
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20th August 2025 |
The Defence Innovation Organisation (DIO) is a pivotal government initiative established as a not-for-profit company under Section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013. It serves as the strategic funding and management body for the Innovation for Defence Excellence (iDEX) scheme, a flagship program driving self-reliance and technological advancement in India's defense sector. For aspirants targeting government jobs and public sector careers, DIO represents a unique opportunity to contribute to national security through innovation and research.
DIO provides high-level policy guidance to the iDEX framework, ensuring that defense innovation aligns with national development goals. By fostering a robust ecosystem for startups and innovators, DIO plays a direct role in strengthening India's defense capabilities. Professionals recruited here are at the forefront of strategic national projects, making it an aspirational destination for those seeking latest sarkari naukri in the defense and technology domains.
The operational arm, iDEX, functions with specialized autonomy. The CEO of iDEX, selected by DIO, also leads DIO, bridging the gap between policy and professional implementation. This leadership role requires a candidate with a strong background in technical, scientific, and engineering fields. Defence Innovation Organisation recruitment drives look for divergent knowledge and experience in innovation, offering a prestigious career path for UPSC, SSC, and engineering graduates committed to serving the nation.