India Optel Limited (IOL), a Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Defence, Govt of India, has released an official recruitment notification for 57 Junior Project Engineers and 98 Project Technicians on a Fixed Term Contract (FTC) basis. Eligible candidates holding a Diploma/B.Sc. Degree or Matric with NTC/NAC in relevant trades can apply offline. The last date for receipt of the application is the 21st day from the date of publication of the advertisement in the Employment News/Rozgar Samachar.
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | To be published in Employment News |
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| Last Date for Receipt of Application | 21 Days from Date of Publication |
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Application Fee
Age Limit
| Junior Project Engineer | 18 to 35 Years |
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| Project Technician | 18 to 32 Years |
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| Age Relaxation is applicable as per Govt. Rules. |
Eligibility Criteria
| Junior Project Engineer | B.Sc Degree / 3-Year Diploma in relevant Engineering discipline with 60% marks and 5 years of post-qualification experience. |
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| Project Technician | Matriculation + NTC/NAC issued by NCVT in relevant trade. |
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India Optel Limited (IOL) Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details & Pay Scale
| Junior Project Engineer (Total: 57 Posts) |
| Discipline | Total Vacancies | Pay Scale |
| Chemical | 01 | Rs. 30,000 - 1,20,000/- |
| Electrical | 02 |
| Electronics | 23 |
| Mechanical | 24 |
| Optics & Coating | 07 |
| Project Technician (Total: 98 Posts) |
| Trade | Total Vacancies | Pay Scale |
| Fitter Instruments | 39 | Rs. 20,000 - 65,000/- |
| Fitter Electronics | 43 |
| Machinist | 03 |
| Optical Worker | 12 |
| Electroplater | 01 |
| Grand Total | 155 Posts | |
How to Apply Offline for IOL Project Engineer & Technician Recruitment 2026
- Read the official IOL notification carefully to ensure you meet the required eligibility criteria for the desired post.
- Visit the official website of India Optel Limited at indiaoptel.in and navigate to the “Career” section.
- Download the prescribed application form (Annexure-A).
- Fill the application form neatly in BLOCK LETTERS only with correct personal, educational, and experience information.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of all required documents such as age proof, educational mark sheets/certificates (10th/Diploma/B.Sc/ITI), experience certificates, and salary/pay proofs.
- Ex-Servicemen applying for Project Technician posts must also submit a signed undertaking as per Annexure-B.
- If you are applying for more than one position, you must submit separate applications for each post.
- Place the completed application form and documents in an envelope. Ensure the envelope is superscripted as “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF ……………………… ON FIXED TERM CONTRACT BASIS”.
- Send the envelope via Speed Post only to the following address: The Chairman & Managing Director, India Optel Limited, OFILDD Campus, Raipur, Dehradun (Uttarakhand) - 248008
- The application must reach the headquarters within 21 days from the date of advertisement publication in the Employment News.
Important Links
Before Applying
Please verify the official notification for complete eligibility, age limits, education qualification, fee rules, and other terms before submitting the online application.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.
