The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), a leading R&D institution under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, has announced an exciting recruitment drive for 848 technical and managerial positions. This recruitment offers excellent career opportunities for professionals in engineering, IT, science, and management domains.
Key Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 31 May 2025 |
| Application Deadline | 20 June 2025 |
| Interview Notification | Sent to shortlisted candidates via email |
Available Vacancies
C-DAC has announced multiple openings for roles at different levels. The following are the major posts available:
- Project Engineer
- Project Manager
- Project Associate
- Project Officer
- Project Support Staff
Total Positions: 848
Work Locations: Bangalore, Pune, Noida, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Mohali (and other C-DAC centers)
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
| Post Type | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| Project Engineer | BE/B.Tech or equivalent with 60% marks or ME/M.Tech in relevant fields |
| Project Manager | ME/M.Tech/Ph.D. in relevant subjects |
| Associate/Officer | Postgraduate degree in Science/Computer Applications with 60% marks |
Age Limits
| Post Level | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Project Engineer | 35 years |
| Senior Project Engineer | 40 years |
| Project Manager / Program Manager | Up to 50–56 years |
Note: Age relaxation is available for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-servicemen as per government norms.
Selection Procedure
The selection process is based on:
- Shortlisting through academic scores and relevant experience
- Written test (only if required for the post)
- Personal Interview
- Document Verification
Note: The exact selection process might vary depending on the role and the location.
Exam Pattern (If applicable)
| Section | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| English | 10 |
| Reasoning | 10 |
| Quantitative | 10 |
| General Awareness | 10 |
| Aptitude | 10 |
| Technical Subject | 50 |
| Total | 100 |
- Duration: 3 hours
- Total Marks: 100
Application Process
Follow these steps to apply online:
- Go to careers.cdac.in
- Register using a valid email and mobile number
- Log in with credentials to access the application form
- Enter academic, personal, and professional information
- Upload necessary scanned documents (photograph, signature, certificates)
- Submit the application and download the final copy
Note: There is no application fee for any category.
FAQs
Q1: Are there any charges to apply for C-DAC recruitment 2025?
A: No, all applicants can apply free of cost.
Q2: How will candidates be informed about interviews?
A: Shortlisted applicants will be notified via their registered email ID.
Q3: Can fresh graduates apply for Project Engineer roles?
A: Yes, as long as they meet the required qualifications and age limit.
Q4: Is prior work experience mandatory for all posts?
A: Experience is preferred and may be essential for senior roles, but not mandatory for junior posts like Project Associate.