Verified from official source on 26 Aug 2026
ERNET India Recruitment 2026 (Project Engineer/Manager) — 6 Posts, Apply by 07 Sep (Delhi)

- Total Posts
- 6
- Minimum Qualification
- Graduate
Overview
ERNET India, an autonomous scientific society under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India, has released ERNET India Recruitment 2026 for 6 posts — Project Engineer Level 02, Senior Project Engineer, Project Manager Level 01, and Project Manager Level 02 — under its Smart Classroom project. This central government job invites candidates with a full-time B.Tech/BE/MCA/M.Sc or equivalent degree in Electronics, Information Technology, Electronics and Communication, Tele-Communication, Computer Science, Computer Application, Instrumentation, or Physics. Selected candidates under ERNET India Recruitment 2026 will work on Smart Classroom project deployment and management on a contract basis. The selection process for ERNET India Recruitment 2026 primarily involves an Interview for shortlisted candidates. The salary for ERNET India Recruitment 2026 ranges from ₹35,000-50,000 per month for Project Engineer Level 02, ₹45,000-60,000 for Senior Project Engineer, ₹55,000-70,000 for Project Manager Level 01, up to ₹75,000-1,25,000 for Project Manager Level 02, depending on the post and level of appointment. The ERNET India Recruitment 2026 application must be submitted by email on or before 07 September 2026. There is no application fee for any category. Candidates must read the complete official ERNET India notification PDF before applying, since qualification requirements are common across all four posts but the salary and level of responsibility vary significantly by grade. ERNET India (Education and Research Network) is one of the earliest internet service providers in the country, having pioneered networking services for the Indian academic and research community since the 1980s. Beyond its core networking mandate, ERNET India undertakes government-funded digital infrastructure projects such as Smart Classroom deployment, offering technically qualified engineers and project managers an opportunity to work on nationally significant IT and education-technology initiatives under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
Qualification
Project Engineer Level 02: Full time B.Tech/BE/MCA/M.Sc or equivalent degree in Electronics/Information Technology/Electronics and Communication/Tele-Communication/Computer Science/Computer Application/Instrumentation/Physics Senior Project Engineer: Full time B.Tech/BE/MCA/M.Sc or equivalent degree in the same relevant disciplines Project Manager Level 01: Full time B.Tech/BE/MCA/M.Sc or equivalent degree in the same relevant disciplines Project Manager Level 02: Full time B.Tech/BE/MCA/M.Sc or equivalent degree in the same relevant disciplines
Age Limit
Not specified in this notification — age limit details are not provided in the available sources; candidates should refer to the full official notification for exact criteria.
Eligibility
- Full-time B.Tech/BE/MCA/M.Sc or equivalent in Electronics/IT/ECE/Telecom/CS/Computer Applications/Instrumentation/Physics — common requirement across all 4 posts
- Age limit not specified — refer to full official notification
- No application fee for any category
- Contract basis engagement under the Smart Classroom project
- Salary and responsibility level vary by grade (Project Engineer Level 02 through Project Manager Level 02)
Important Dates
Last Date to Apply
07 Sept 2026
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification for any category.
Salary
Project Engineer Level 02: ₹35,000 - 50,000 per month Senior Project Engineer: ₹45,000 - 60,000 per month Project Manager Level 01: ₹55,000 - 70,000 per month Project Manager Level 02: ₹75,000 - 1,25,000 per month
How to Apply
- Read the official notification carefully before applying
- Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience
- Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs
- Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email
- Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification
- Ensure the email is sent before the last date of 07 September 2026
- Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference
Selection Process
- Interview
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Project Engineer Level 02 | 3 |
| Senior Project Engineer | 1 |
| Project Manager Level 01 | 1 |
| Project Manager Level 02 | 1 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Nil |
| SC / ST / PwD / Female | Nil |
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