Verified from official source on 07 Sept 2026
Gliders India Limited Recruitment 2026 — 8 Posts, Apply by 20 Sep (DGM, Senior Manager & Manager)

- Total Posts
- 8
- Minimum Qualification
- Graduate
Overview
Gliders India Limited (GIL), Kanpur, a Defence Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Defence, has released Gliders India Limited Recruitment 2026 under Vacancy Notification No. 04/2026 for 8 government job vacancies of DGM, Senior Manager, and Manager on a Fixed Term Employment (FTE) basis. GIL is India's only Defence PSU specialising in parachutes, inflatables, and technical textiles, making this a distinctive opportunity for experienced professionals in IT, marketing, finance, supply chain, and administration to join the Indian defence manufacturing ecosystem. Selected candidates will take up managerial responsibilities across Information Technology, International Marketing, Finance & Accounts, Supply Chain Management, and Administration departments at GIL's Kanpur operations. Eligibility varies significantly by post: IT/Marketing/SCM roles require an Engineering degree, MCA, Diploma, or BCA with relevant experience; the DGM (Finance & Accounts) post requires a Chartered Accountant with ICAI membership; and Manager (Administration) is reserved for retired Defence PSU officers of E-3 grade or above. The selection process for Gliders India Limited Recruitment 2026 is based on Shortlisting of candidates according to qualification and experience, and the engagement is purely contractual with no entitlement to regular employment. Annual CTC for the 8 posts ranges from ₹5.40 lakh to ₹14.40 lakh depending on the post and grade. The Gliders India Limited 2026 application process accepts a single combined PDF sent by email, or a hard copy sent by post, as per the official notification available at glidersindia.in. The last date to submit the application is 20 September 2026. The application fee is ₹500 via online transfer, with SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Ex-Agniveer candidates exempted. Candidates must read the complete official GIL notification carefully before applying, since the qualification, experience, and age criteria differ substantially across the 8 posts on offer.
Qualification
- DGM/Senior Manager/Manager — Information Technology, International Marketing, Supply Chain Management: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (CS/IT/relevant discipline) or MCA/Diploma/BCA as applicable to the specific post, with minimum 10 years post-qualification relevant experience for DGM-level posts (lower years for Manager-level posts)
- DGM — Finance & Accounts: Chartered Accountant (CA) with ICAI membership, along with relevant post-qualification experience in Finance & Accounts
- Manager — Administration: Retired Defence PSU officer of E-3 grade or above, with the prescribed years of experience
Age Limit
- DGM/Senior Manager/Manager (IT, Marketing, Finance & Accounts, Supply Chain Management): Maximum 50 years as on 20 September 2026
- Manager — Administration: Maximum 65 years
Eligibility
- Post-specific qualification: Engineering/MCA/Diploma/BCA for IT, Marketing, and SCM posts; CA with ICAI membership for DGM (Finance & Accounts); retired Defence PSU officer (E-3 grade or above) for Manager (Administration)
- Age up to 50 years for IT/Marketing/Finance & Accounts/SCM posts; up to 65 years for Manager (Administration)
- Minimum 10 years post-qualification relevant experience typically required for DGM-level posts, with fewer years for Manager-level posts
- Nature of engagement: Fixed Term Employment (FTE), purely contractual with no entitlement to regular/permanent employment
- Selected candidates may be required to work on holidays/weekends depending on functional requirements, and must maintain confidentiality of GIL data
Important Dates
Last Date to Apply
20 Sept 2026
Application Fee
₹500/- (online transfer), exempted for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Ex-Agniveers
Salary
- Annual CTC ranges from ₹5.40 lakh to ₹14.40 lakh, depending on the specific post and grade (DGM/Senior Manager/Manager)
How to Apply
- Visit the official Gliders India Limited website, glidersindia.in
- Download the official Vacancy Notification No. 04/2026 PDF and read it carefully to confirm eligibility for the specific post
- Prepare a covering letter, detailed CV, and self-attested copies of educational certificates, experience certificates, and age proof
- Pay the application fee of ₹500 via online transfer (exempted for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Ex-Agniveers) and retain the transaction receipt
- Combine the covering letter, CV, certificates, and fee transaction details into a single PDF
- Email the single PDF to the official recruitment email address mentioned in the notification, or send a hard copy by post to Gliders India Limited, G.T. Road, Kanpur
- Mention the subject as "Application for the post ........ vide Adv No. 04/2026"
- Ensure the application reaches on or before the last date of 20 September 2026
- Keep a copy of the sent email/postal receipt for future reference
- Await communication regarding shortlisting from Gliders India Limited
Selection Process
- Shortlisting Based on Qualification & Experience
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| DGM/Senior Manager/Manager - Information Technology | Not specified in official notification |
| DGM/Senior Manager/Manager - International Marketing | Not specified in official notification |
| DGM - Finance & Accounts | Not specified in official notification |
| Senior Manager/Manager - Supply Chain Management | Not specified in official notification |
| Manager - Administration | Not specified in official notification |
| Total | 8 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹500/- |
| SC / ST / PwD / Female | Nil (Exempted, also for Ex-Servicemen/Ex-Agniveers) |
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