📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Chief Operating Officer, Incubation Manager, Assistant Incubation Manager, and Executive (Finance & Admin)
AIC STPINEXT INITIATIVES, a Section 8 Company incorporated by Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), has released a notification for the recruitment of 4 positions for NERVE - A CoE in NextGen Intelligent Solutions at Nagpur. Eligible candidates can apply online on a contract basis.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | AIC STPINEXT INITIATIVES (STPI) |
| Post Names | Chief Operating Officer (COO), Incubation Manager (IM), Assistant Incubation Manager (AIM), Executive (Finance & Admin) |
| Total Vacancies | 4 |
| Advertisement No. | STPI/PUN/TECH/COE/NERV/2026-2027/1 |
| Notification Date | 6 August 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 27 August 2026 |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Official Website | stpi.in |
Employment Type:CONTRACTOR
Number of Vacancies:4
Post-wise Vacancy & Salary Details
| S.No | Post Name | Vacancies | Location | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chief Operating Officer (COO) | 1 | Nagpur | Below 45 years | 1,50,000 |
| 2 | Incubation Manager (IM) | 1 | Nagpur | Below 35 years | 75,000 |
| 3 | Assistant Incubation Manager (AIM) | 1 | Nagpur | Below 35 years | 50,000 |
| 4 | Executive (Finance & Admin) | 1 | Pune | Below 35 years | 40,000 |
| Total | 4 | ||||
Post-wise Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Educational Qualification | Work Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Operating Officer (COO) | Bachelor's in Technology/Engineering (or equivalent) OR Master in Technology/Engineering/Science OR MBA from a recognized institute/university | Minimum 8 years of overall experience in the IT industry/start-up ecosystem as co-founder/founder/CxO and/or as an enabler of Start-up, Innovation & entrepreneurship ecosystem |
| Incubation Manager (IM) | Graduate from a recognized university (Desirable: Post-Graduation in Management) | 5+ years of work experience, including a minimum of 3 years in incubation management & the startup/incubation ecosystem or the IT sector |
| Assistant Incubation Manager (AIM) | Graduate from a recognized university (Desirable: Post-Graduation in Management) | Minimum 4 years of work experience including minimum 2 years in incubation management & Incubation Ecosystem |
| Executive (Finance & Admin) | MBA (Finance) and/or Graduate in Science/Commerce from a recognized university (Desirable: CA/ICWA/Inter Qualified) | Minimum 2 years (MBA) / 4 years (Graduate) of overall experience in Accounting & Administration |
Educational Qualification & Experience:Post-specific qualifications as detailed in the eligibility table. All qualifications must be from a recognized university/institution.
Skills:Startup ecosystem management, incubation management, strategic planning, financial management, accounting, stakeholder management, communication, and digital marketing.
Age Limit:COO: Below 45 years; IM, AIM, Executive: Below 35 years. Age relaxation permissible for deserving candidates.
Salary (per month):
(Relaxation permissible for deserving candidates)
Selection Procedure:
- Screening by a duly constituted 'Screening Committee'.
- Personal Interview before the duly constituted 'Search-cum-Selection Committee' (or 'Selection Committee').
Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step
Candidates should follow the steps below to apply online for the STPI Recruitment 2026.
- Visit Official Website: Go to the official website: https://nerve.stpi.in/ or www.stpinext.in or https://stpi.in.
- Find the Notification: Locate the employment notice for the NERVE CoE positions.
- Read the Notification: Download and read the official notification carefully to check eligibility and instructions.
- Register/Login: Register on the online application portal.
- Fill Application Form: Fill in the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and experience details.
- Upload Documents: Upload the required documents (photograph, signature, certificates, etc.) in the prescribed format.
- Review and Submit: Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- Save a Copy: Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Important: The last date to submit the online application is 27 August 2026.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 6 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Submission of Application | 27 August 2026 |
🔗 Important Official Links
Official Website (STPI): https://stpi.in
Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification
Application Portal: https://nerve.stpi.in/ or www.stpinext.in
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Online Application: Applications are accepted only online through the official portal.
- Eligibility: Verify your educational qualification, experience, and age criteria before applying.
- Documents: Upload clear and legible copies of all required documents.
- Deadline: Submit your application before 27 August 2026. Applications received after the last date will not be considered.
- No TA/DA: No travel or daily allowance will be paid for appearing in the interview.
- Contractual Role: These are contract-based positions for 3 years or co-terminus with the CoE, whichever is earlier.
- Check Website: Visit the official STPI/AIC STPINEXT websites regularly for any updates or corrigenda.
- Jurisdiction: Any litigation will be subject to the jurisdiction of Delhi courts.