The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC) has announced its 2025 recruitment drive for various roles including Project Engineer, Senior Project Engineer, Project Manager, Technician, and more. The total vacancies range from 740 to 848, depending on notifications—sand total roles span across major centres like Bangalore, Noida, Chennai, Pune, Hyderabad, and more.
2. Posts & Distribution Across Locations
| Post | Estimated Count |
|---|---|
| Project Engineers | ~360–400 |
| Senior Project Engineers | ~190 |
| Project Managers/Program Managers | ~50–60 |
| Project Associates, Technicians, Officers, Communication Staff | ~100+ combined |
Major site-wise breakdown (as per various notices):
- Bangalore: ~135
- Noida: ~173
- Pune: ~176
- Chennai: ~101
- Hyderabad: ~67
- Other centres (Delhi, Mohali, Mumbai, Thiruvananthapuram, Silchar) share the rest.
3. Eligibility & Educational Requirements
- Education: Qualifications vary by role, typically BE/B.Tech, ME/M.Tech, MCA, M.Sc, Diploma, ITI, MBA, etc.
- Age Limits:
- Project Engineer: ≤ 35 yrs
- Senior Engineer: ≤ 40 yrs
- Project Manager: ≤ 56 yrs
- Technician/Associate: ≤ 30–45 yrs, depending on post.
4. Salary & Perks
- Project Engineer: ₹4.49 LPA upward
- Senior Engineer: ₹8.49–14 LPA
- Project/Program Manager: ₹12.63–22.9 LPA
- Associates & Technicians: ₹3–4.5 LPA
Additional benefits include DA, CPF, LTC, medical cover, and possibly HRA or accommodation perks.
5. Selection Process
- Primarily interview-based, with some posts possibly requiring written/skill tests beforehand.
6. How to Apply
- Visit the official CDAC portal: or cdac.in.
- Complete the online registration (began 1 Feb or 31 May 2025 depending on notification).
- Upload required documents—photo, signature, relevant certificates.
- Review & submit before the deadline.
- No application fees are charged.
7. Important Dates
- Application Start: 1 February 2025 (or 31 May 2025 per another notification)
- Last Date: 20 February 2025 (or 20 June 2025).
- Interview Notice: Candidates will be informed via email for interview schedules.
8. Tips for Applicants
- Ensure your age cutoff meets the exact post’s criteria as of the closing date.
- Tailor your resume to focus on project experience, technical domains, or domain-specific skills like AI, quantum computing, etc.
- Prepare for technical interviews covering both core and emerging technologies.
- Follow official CDAC channels for updates on interview dates or further announcements.
✅ Final Thoughts
This Recruitment offers an excellent opportunity to work with one of India’s premier R&D technology organisations on cutting-edge projects. Whether you’re an engineer, manager, technician, or support staff, there’s a suitable role—and quite a compelling salary package—awaiting qualified candidates.