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NeGD Manager - Procurement Recruitment 2026: Official Notification
Recruitment Overview
The National e-Governance Division (NeGD), under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 post of Manager - Procurement. This is a significant opportunity for experienced professionals in procurement, contract management, and public finance to join a premier government organization driving digital transformation in India. The recruitment is based on a Direct Recruitment process involving screening and interview, without a written examination.
Key Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | National e-Governance Division (NeGD) |
| Post Name | Manager - Procurement |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Application Start Date | 28 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 February 2026 |
| Official Website | www.negd.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
| Sr. No. | Post Name | Pay Scale / Salary | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manager - Procurement | Not Specified (Consolidated or Level-based as per Govt norms) | Max 55 years |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Essential: Bachelorโs degree in Engineering, Technology, Commerce, Law, or Management.
- Professional Certifications (Preferred/Desirable):
- Company Secretary (CS)
- Chartered Accountant (CA)
- Cost & Management Accountant (CMA)
- Certifications such as CIPS, PMP, or equivalent.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 10 years of experience in procurement and contract management.
- Experience preferably in Government, Public Sector, or large national programmes.
- Domain Knowledge: RFP/RFQ/RFE, GFR (General Financial Rules), CVC guidelines, GeM procurement, e-procurement systems, public procurement norms, and audit processes.
- Contract Management: Proven experience in managing high-value, complex contracts, specifically for:
- Manpower Consulting
- Digital Infrastructure
- Cloud / Cybersecurity
- IT/ITES Services
- System Integration & Technical Consulting
- Certifications: CIPS / PMP / Public Procurement certifications are required.
Age Limit
- The maximum age limit shall be 55 years.
- Age Calculation Date: Age is calculated as of the closing date of receipt of application, i.e., 15 February 2026.
- Age Relaxation: Not explicitly mentioned, but candidates employed under Govt/PSU must apply through proper channel or provide a NOC.
Mandatory Requirements
- Candidates currently employed in Central/State Government, Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), or Autonomous Bodies must apply through the proper channel or attach a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the employer.
- The position is purely temporary/contractual for the project of NeGD/DIC. No claim for permanent appointment arises.
๐ฏ Selection Process
This is a Direct Recruitment process. There is no written exam. The selection involves:
- Screening of Applications: Based on qualifications, age, and relevant experience. NeGD reserves the right to fix higher thresholds for screening.
- Interview: Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.
- Final Selection: Based on interview performance and eligibility.
Application Fee
The provided notification text does not explicitly mention an application fee. Candidates should check the official PDF for any fee details.
๐ How to Apply Step-by-Step
- Visit the Official Portal: Go to the online application link: https://ora.digitalindiacorporation.in/
- Download Notification: Read the detailed notification available on www.dic.gov.in or www.negd.gov.in.
- Fill the Application Form: Complete the online application with accurate personal, educational, and experience details.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of required documents (Degree, Certificates, Experience Proof, ID Proof).
- Submit: Review the form and submit before 15 February 2026.
- NOC Requirement: If employed, ensure the NOC is attached or available for submission at the time of the interview.
๐ Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 28 January 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 28 January 2026 |
| Last Date for Submission | 15 February 2026 |
| Interview Date | To be notified (After shortlisting) |
๐ Important Official Links
- Official Notification PDF: Download PDF
- Apply Online: Click here
- Official Website (NeGD): www.negd.gov.in
- Official Website (DIC): www.dic.gov.in
Contact & Support
In case of queries, candidates may contact the HR Team:
National e-Governance Division (NeGD)4th Floor, Electronics Niketan, 6-CGO Complex,
Lodhi Road, New Delhi โ 110003
Email: [emailย protected]