Vacancy Circular No:
Defence Innovation Organisation (DIO)
invites applications for recruitment of Program Executive
Number of Vacancy: 3 Posts
| Defence Innovation Organisation Recruitment 2021 Recruitment 2021 | Details |
|---|---|
| Job Role | Program Executive |
| Education Requirement | Any Bachelors Degree,M.Sc |
| Total Vacancy | 3 Posts |
| Job Locations | New Delhi |
| Age Limit | Candidates should be below 30 years of age as on 28 December 2021 |
| Experience | 2 - 6 years |
| Salary | 20000 - 100000(Per Month) |
| Posted on | 10 Dec, 2021 |
| Last Date To Apply | 28 Dec, 2021 |
Educational Qualification: Any Bachelors Degree, M.Sc
Experience: Please refer to official document
1. Psot Name: Program Executive 2. No. of Post: 03 3. Method of recruitment Contract Basis 4. 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. 5. Remuneration (per month) A total consolidated amount of Rs. 1,00,000/- per month out of which Rs 20,000/- would be performance based pay based on monthly appraisal each month inclusive of Transport Allowance and all taxes. There shall be an annual increase of Rs.10,000/- per month subject to satisfactory performance. 6. Essential: At least a Master’s Degree in Science, Management or Technology, with minimum of 2 years of relevant experience Bachelor’s degree holders with relevant and sufficient experience may be considered 7. Desirable: Experience in the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem. Experience in consulting, project management, or IT operations 8. Job description: Supporting the iDEX management team by managing specific projects related to any of the following iDEX activities: Program operations Collaboration and partner management Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis Communications and Outreach Documentation and Compliance Grant Management Any other task assigned from time to time.
Pay Scale:
INR
20000 - 100000(Per Month)
Age Limit: Candidates should be below 30 years of age as on 28 December 2021
Shortlisted candidates may be called for an in-person interview to New Delhi.
1. Interested candidates must apply on the website www.idex.gov.in under career section on or before 5:00 PM, 28th December 2021.
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.
5. Other terms and conditions for the engagement will be notified to shortlisted applicants at a later date.
Published on: 10 December 2021
For more details, please refer to official notification at Download Official Notification
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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.