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iDEX DIO Project Management Team Recruitment 2026 (6 Positions)
Defence Innovation iDEX
Delhi - New Delhi
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The last date to apply was 10 Aug 2026. Applications are no longer accepted for this post.
| Position | Code | Grade | Age | Last Date | Vacancies |
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| Program Director (Individual Consultant) | — | — | —–54 | 10 Aug 2026 | 2 |
| Deputy Program Director (Individual Consultant) | — | — | —–39 | 10 Aug 2026 | 1 |
| Program Executive (Individual Consultant) | — | — | —–29 | 10 Aug 2026 | 2 |
| Deputy Program Executive (Individual Consultant) | — | — | —–25 | 10 Aug 2026 | 1 |
| Total Vacancies | 6 | ||||
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DIO / iDEX Important Dates 2026
Application Start Date8 Jul 2026
Last Date to Apply10 Aug 2026
DIO / iDEX Salary / Pay Scale 2026
Rs. 40,000 - 2,40,000/month
DIO / iDEX Post Details
| S.No. | Position Title | Vacancies | Salary | Qualifications | Experience | Age Limit |
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| 1 | Program Director (Individual Consultant) | 2 | Rs. 1,80,000 - 2,40,000 per month (consolidated) | — | — | 54 yrs |
| 2 | Deputy Program Director (Individual Consultant) | 1 | Rs. 1,40,000 - 1,80,000 per month (consolidated) | — | — | 39 yrs |
| 3 | Program Executive (Individual Consultant) | 2 | Rs. 80,000 - 1,20,000 per month (consolidated) | — | — | 29 yrs |
| 4 | Deputy Program Executive (Individual Consultant) | 1 | Rs. 40,000 - 80,000 per month (consolidated) | — | — | 25 yrs |
| Total Vacancies | 6 | |||||
DIO / iDEX Eligibility Criteria 2026
Master/Bachelor in Science/Management/Technology with relevant experience
DIO / iDEX Qualification / Education
Master's Degree in Science/Management/Technology
DIO / iDEX Job Details & Overview
Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) -
Defence Innovation Organisation (DIO) - iDEX
+Advt. No. DIO/Advertisement/IC-PM/2026(I) | Date: 08/07/2026
+ +Hiring of Professionals (Contract Basis) for Project Management Team
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| S.No. | +Position | +Vacancies | +Monthly Fee | +Age Limit | +Qualification & Experience | +
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| 1 | +Program Director (PD) | +2 | +Rs. 1,80,000 - 2,40,000/month | +Below 55 years | +Master's Degree in Science/Management/Technology with 10 years experience OR Bachelor's with 12 years experience | +
| 2 | +Deputy Program Director (DPD) | +1 | +Rs. 1,40,000 - 1,80,000/month | +Below 40 years | +Master's Degree in Science/Management/Technology with 6 years experience OR Bachelor's with 8 years experience | +
| 3 | +Program Executive (PE) | +2 | +Rs. 80,000 - 1,20,000/month | +Below 30 years | +Master's Degree in Science/Management/Technology with 2 years experience OR Bachelor's with 4 years experience | +
| 4 | +Deputy Program Executive (DPE) | +1 | +Rs. 40,000 - 80,000/month | +Below 26 years | +Master's Degree in Science/Management/Technology (no experience required) OR Bachelor's with 1 year experience | +
| Total Vacancies | +6 | ++ | |||
Period of Consultancy
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- Initially 3 years, extendable up to 5 years based on requirement and performance +
- Monthly fee shall NOT exceed 1.80 times of initial fee during extensions +
Relevant Experience Fields
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- Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Business development, Strategic partnerships +
- Program Management, Grant Management, Consulting +
- Communications and Outreach, Design & implementation of challenges/hackathons +
- Product management, IT operations, Project management +
- Finances/Estimation/Accounting +
Scope of Work
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- Managing partnerships with top incubators for defence innovation ecosystem +
- Design & implementation of defence challenges, hackathons under SPARK framework +
- Managing fund disbursement process for grant awardees +
- Creating interactive platforms for iDEX project execution & monitoring +
- Effective outreach using social and traditional media about iDEX +
- Ensuring on-time, within scope and within budget project delivery +
How to Apply for DIO / iDEX Recruitment 2026
+Apply online at: www.idex.gov.in under Career section
+Last Date: 10th August 2026 (05:00 PM)
+Applications accepted through online mode only. Upload documents in single PDF file.
+ +Important Notes
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- Place of work: New Delhi +
- Shortlisted candidates notified by email for interview (in-person or video conferencing) +
- No TA/DA for attending interview +
- Contract basis only — no permanent absorption +
- Contact: eo-dio@ddpmod.gov.in or 011-20832018 +
Note: Please verify all details from the official notification before applying.
DIO / iDEX Important Links
Applications Closed
Last date has passed
Download Notification
https://idex.gov.in/uploads/pdf/1783505280_5e2c1af81365cc98949f.pdf
Official Website
https://idex.gov.in/careers
How to Apply for DIO / iDEX Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for Defence Innovation iDEX's iDEX DIO Project Management Team Recruitment 2026 (6 Positions) before applying.
- Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for this Defence Innovation iDEX recruitment.
- Fill in the form with accurate personal, educational and category details, and upload the required scanned documents as specified.
- Pay the applicable application fee online using debit/credit card, net banking or UPI.
- Note: the last date to apply was 10 Aug 2026, so online applications for this post are now closed.
DIO / iDEX Documents Required
- Printout of the submitted application form and the fee payment receipt.
- Recent photograph and signature, sized as specified in the notification.
- Proof of Date of Birth (birth certificate or Class X / SSLC mark sheet) and a photo identity proof.
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets required for the post.
- Caste / EWS / experience / disability certificates, as applicable to your category or the post.
DIO / iDEX Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official link for this Defence Innovation iDEX recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official Defence Innovation iDEX notification before submitting.
- Only one application is allowed; if multiple are submitted, only the latest valid one is considered.
- Candidature is subject to verification of all documents with originals at later stages.
- Track updates to this notification (corrigenda, admit card, result) on Rojgarpulse.
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Download Official Notification PDFPosted: 8 Jul 2026Source: DIO / iDEXVia: official
DIO / iDEX Recruitment FAQs
What is iDEX DIO Project Management Team Recruitment 2026 (6 Positions)?
iDEX DIO Project Management Team Recruitment 2026 (6 Positions) is a government recruitment notification published by DIO / iDEX. Apply before the last date to be considered for the post.
When do applications open for DIO / iDEX Recruitment 2026?
Online applications for DIO / iDEX Recruitment 2026 start on 08 July 2026.
What is the last date to apply for DIO / iDEX Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application for DIO / iDEX Recruitment 2026 is 10 August 2026.
What is the qualification required for DIO / iDEX Recruitment 2026?
Master's Degree in Science/Management/Technology
How to apply for DIO / iDEX Recruitment 2026?
Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for DIO / iDEX Recruitment 2026. Always verify all details from the official notification before applying.