Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) Invites Application for Project Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026

Ministry of Home Affairs New Delhi Last Date: 28th August, 2026
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Project Manager (IT)

Office of the Custodian of Enemy Property for India (CEPI), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India

The Office of the Custodian of Enemy Property for India (CEPI), Ministry of Home Affairs, invites applications for the position of Project Manager (IT) on a contractual basis at its Head Office in Delhi. Eligible candidates can apply offline up to 28 August 2026.

Quick Overview
Particular Details
Organization Office of the Custodian of Enemy Property for India (CEPI), Ministry of Home Affairs
Post Name Project Manager (IT)
Total Vacancies 1
Application Mode Offline (By Post or Email)
Last Date to Apply 28 August 2026, 5:00 PM
Job Type Contractual (3 years, extendable)
Job Location New Delhi
Official Website www.mha.gov.in
New Delhi,
110001,
IN

Employment Type:CONTRACTOR

Number of Vacancies:1

Vacancy Details

Post Name Vacancies Pay Level Salary
Project Manager (IT) 1 Level 12 ₹72,000 per month

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria Details
Educational Qualification Bachelor's Degree from a minimum NAAC 'A' accredited university/college in Computer Science / Information Technology with a minimum of 60% marks OR Post Graduate Degree in Science (Computer Science, MCA or equivalent) / Engineering with formal training on IT / Computer Systems with a minimum of 60% marks.
Experience At least 5 years of post-qualification experience in IT / CT System implementation and analysis.
Desirable Skills Expertise in MS Office database management software and webpage designing / website development or coding in Java / .NET or equivalent programming languages. Working on projects for Government IT Departments, NIC, or Public Sector Undertakings (PSU) will be an advantage.
Age Limit Maximum 45 years (as on the application closing date).

Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned for any category.

Key Contract Terms

  • Initial Engagement: 3 years, subject to annual performance review.
  • Extension: Maximum of one year at a time, with approval of Secretary, MHA.
  • Full-time: No other assignments or engagements are permitted.
  • Leave: 12 days of paid leave per calendar year (pro-rata basis). No leave encashment or carry-forward.
  • Allowances: No entitlement to residential accommodation, CGHS, medical reimbursement, etc. TA/DA for official domestic travel is admissible as per rules.
  • Termination: Can be terminated with 15 days' written notice by either side.
  • Non-Disclosure: A Non-Disclosure Undertaking (Annexure-II) must be signed prior to joining.

Selection Process

The selection will be based on the following stages:

  • Shortlisting: Based on eligibility, qualifications, and experience.
  • Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Important: No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.

How to Apply for CEPI Project Manager (IT) Recruitment 2026

Candidates must apply offline. Follow these steps to apply:

  1. Read Notification: Download and carefully read the official notification from the MHA website (www.mha.gov.in).
  2. Download Application Form: Download the prescribed application form (Annexure-I) from the notification.
  3. Fill the Form: Fill the application form completely with accurate personal, educational, and professional details.
  4. Attach Documents: Attach self-attested copies of all required documents (educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, etc.).
  5. Submit Application: Send the completed application form along with documents to the address mentioned below through Email or Speed Post/Registered Post.
  6. Last Date: Ensure the application reaches on or before 28 August 2026, 5:00 PM.

Address for Submission: Deputy Secretary, O/o Custodian of Enemy Property for India, 1st floor, Shivaji Stadium, Connaught Place, New Delhi-110001.

Email IDs for Submission: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected].

Note: Incomplete or unsigned applications will be summarily rejected.

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Date 12 August 2026
Last Date for Application 28 August 2026, 5:00 PM

Important Links

Official Website (MHA):

Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Offline Application Only: Applications are accepted only by post or email. No online application is available.
  • Eligibility Check: Ensure you have the required degree (B.E./B.Tech/MCA) with 60% marks and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Age Limit: The maximum age limit is 45 years.
  • No Application Fee: No fee is mentioned for any category.
  • Documentation: Attach self-attested copies of all required documents with the application. Keep originals ready for verification.
  • Postal/Email Submission: Send the application via Speed/Registered Post or email to the specified addresses before the deadline.
  • Selection Process: The selection will be based on shortlisting and an interview. No TA/DA will be paid.
  • Contract Terms: This is a contractual position for three years, extendable. It does not confer any right to regular appointment.
  • Check Official Sources: Regularly visit the MHA website for any updates.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for the CEPI Project Manager (IT) recruitment?

The last date to apply is 28 August 2026, 5:00 PM.

What is the required qualification?

Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/IT (60%) or a Post Graduate Degree in Science (Computer Science, MCA) / Engineering with 60% marks.

What is the age limit?

The maximum age limit is 45 years.

What is the salary?

The salary is ₹72,000 per month.

Is there an application fee?

No, there is no application fee for any category.

How can I apply?

You can apply offline by sending the application form via Speed/Registered Post or email to the addresses mentioned in the notification.

What is the selection process?

The selection involves shortlisting followed by an interview.

Is this a permanent position?

No, this is a contractual position for a period of three years, extendable based on performance.

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