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NeGD Platform Engineering Head Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online (1 Posts)
Important details
| Name of post | NeGD Platform Engineering Head Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online (1 Posts) |
|---|---|
| Organisation | National e-Governance Division |
| Advertisement no. | N-22012/7/2023-NeGD |
| Job location | All India |
| Total vacancies | 1 posts |
| Last date to apply | 19 October 2026 |
| Selection process | Screening of applications will be based on qualifications, age, and relevant experience. NeGD reserves the right to fix higher threshold of qualifications and experience for screening and limiting the number of candidates for interview. Only shortlisted candidates shall be invited for interviews. |
| Posted on | 09 Oct 2026 |
| Last updated | 09 Oct 2026 |
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Important Dates
- Web Advertisement Date08 October 2026
- Last date to apply19 October 2026
Application Fee
The notification does not mention any application fee.
Age Limit
- The maximum age limit shall be 55 years on the closing date of receipt of application.
- The maximum age limit is 55 years on the closing date of receipt of application.
Total Post
1 Posts
Vacancy Details
| Post name | No. of posts |
|---|---|
| Platform Engineering Head / Architect | 1 |
NeGD Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details (Post-wise)
- There is a total of 1 vacancy available for the recruitment drive.
NeGD Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria – NeGD Qualification
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Platform Engineering Head / Architect | B.Tech./B.E. in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related engineering discipline (Must have; full-time regular course). M.Tech. / M.S. in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Software Engineering desirable. Certifications (at least one required at deployment — Must have): AWS Solutions Architect Professional, AWS DevOps Engineer Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, or CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator). Certifications (Desirable): CKAD, CKS, HashiCorp Terraform Associate, Certified Backstage Associate (if available), TOGAF 9, SAFe Architect, ITIL 4 Foundation. |
Experience
- 12+ years in software engineering, platform engineering, or DevSecOps, with minimum 4 years in a Lead Architect or Head of Platform role owning a production platform end-to-end. Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience with an Internal Developer Platform (IDP) — Backstage or equivalent — covering plugin architecture, software catalogue, scaffolder templates, and SSO integration. Demonstrated experience architecting and operating cloud-native platforms at scale, serving 500+ developers across multiple business units or tenants. Demonstrated experience with source-code and DevSecOps platforms (GitLab, GitHub Enterprise, Bitbucket) as the CI/CD backbone, and with an OSS or licensed project management tool (OpenProject, Jira, Azure DevOps Boards). Prior experience delivering platform engineering initiatives for government, PSU, BFSI, or regulated enterprise programmes preferred. Prior experience owning migration of a large SDLC / ALM estate — repositories, work packages, users, pipelines, audit logs — to a new platform desirable.
NeGD Important Instructions
- Candidates who are already in regular or contractual employment under Central / State Government, Public Sector Undertakings or Autonomous Bodies must apply through proper channel or attach a 'No Objection Certificate' from the employer concerned with the application OR produce a No Objection Certificate at the time of interview.
- NeGD reserves the right to fill all or some or none of the positions advertised without assigning any reason as it deems fit.
- The positions are purely temporary in nature for the project of NeGD/DIC and appointees shall not derive any right or claim for permanent appointment at NeGD/DIC or on any vacancies existing or advertised in future.
- NeGD reserves the right to terminate the appointments of all positions with a notice of one month or without any notice by paying one month's salary in lieu of the notice period.
- The designation of selected candidates shall be mapped as per the existing designation policy of NeGD.
- The place of posting shall be in New Delhi but transferable to project locations of NeGD as per existing policy of NeGD/DIC.
More Details
- NeGD Age Limit
- NeGD Application Fee
- NeGD Selection Process
Mode of Selection
- Screening of applications will be based on qualifications, age, and relevant experience. NeGD reserves the right to fix higher threshold of qualifications and experience for screening and limiting the number of candidates for interview. Only shortlisted candidates shall be invited for interviews.
How to Apply for NeGD Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official online application portal at ora.digitalindiacorporation.in.
- Review the detailed notification and instructions carefully before filling out the form.
- Complete the online application form with required personal, educational, and professional details.
- Upload necessary documents, certificates, and credentials as required.
- Submit the application online on or before the last date of 19.10.2026.
- Keep a printout or digital copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here ora.digitalindiacorporation.in |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download diccdnmedia.digitalindiacorporation.in |
| Link | Details |
| Apply Online | Online Application Portal |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Web Advertisement |
| Official Website | NeGD Official Portal |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the last date to apply for NeGD Platform Engineering Head Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online?
The last date to apply is 19 October 2026.
How many vacancies are there in NeGD Platform Engineering Head Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online?
There are 1 posts in total.
What is the age limit for NeGD Platform Engineering Head Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online?
The maximum age limit shall be 55 years on the closing date of receipt of application; The maximum age limit is 55 years on the closing date of receipt of application.
What qualification is needed for NeGD Platform Engineering Head Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online?
Platform Engineering Head / Architect: B.Tech./B.E. in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related engineering discipline (Must have; full-time regular course). M.Tech. / M.S. in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Software Engineering desirable. Certifications (at least one required at deployment — Must have): AWS Solutions Architect Professional, AWS DevOps Engineer Professiona…
What is the selection process for NeGD Platform Engineering Head Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online?
Screening of applications will be based on qualifications, age, and relevant experience. NeGD reserves the right to fix higher threshold of qualifications and experience for screening and limiting the number of candidates for interview. Only shortlisted candidates shall be invited for interviews.