The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), a premier research and development organisation under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, has invited applications for the post of Consultant (IT and Network Engineer) at its Centre in North East (CINE) in Guwahati, Assam. There is a single vacancy on a contractual basis. The role involves designing, configuring and maintaining enterprise network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, routing, switching, firewalls and VPNs, for the centre's IT operations.
C-DAC Recruitment 2026 - Consultant (IT and Network Engineer) Posts
Posted 29 Sept 2026Updated 29 Sept 2026CINE/REC/2026/05
Total Vacancies
1
Last Date
28 Sept
Closed
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Status
Application Closed
Recruitment status
Applications closed on 28 Sept 2026
- Notification22 Sept
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed28 Sept
About C-DAC Consultant (IT and Network Engineer) Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Centre for Development of Advanced Computing
- Advertisement No.
- CINE/REC/2026/05
- Post Name
- Consultant (IT and Network Engineer)
- Job Location
- Guwahati, Assam
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 56 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- 8-10 years of relevant experience in Network Administration, LAN/WAN, Routing & Switching, Cisco devices, Firewalls, VPN, etc.
- Tenure
- 4 months from the date of appointment or completion of the project, whichever is earlier; extension at the discretion of C-DAC CINE
- Notice Period
- One month notice by C-DAC CINE
Vacancy Breakdown
Consultant (IT and Network Engineer)
1
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Consultant (IT and Network Engineer) | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Consultant (IT and Network Engineer) - Qualification and Experience
B.E/B-Tech. in CSE/ECE/EEE/IT or in relevant domain(s) with 60% or equivalent CGPA OR M.E/M.Tech/Post Graduate degree in CSE/EEE/ECE/IT or in relevant domain(s) with 60% or equivalent CGPA OR Ph.D. (all but thesis) in relevant discipline. Experience: 8-10 years of relevant experience.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Consultant (IT and Network Engineer) - Qualification and Experience | B.E/B-Tech. in CSE/ECE/EEE/IT or in relevant domain(s) with 60% or equivalent CGPA OR M.E/M.Tech/Post Graduate degree in CSE/EEE/ECE/IT or in relevant domain(s) with 60% or equivalent CGPA OR Ph.D. (all but thesis) in relevant discipline. Experience: 8-10 years of relevant experience. |
Age Limit
Maximum 56 years as on 01-06-2026
Application Fee
All categories
Nil
Selection Process
- 1Pre-Qualification Evaluation
Applications are checked against the minimum eligibility criteria; any application found non-compliant is rejected and not considered for further evaluation.
- 2Interview
Conducted offline or online; only candidates who qualify the evaluation process are called, and the applicant with the highest overall evaluation score is selected.
Salary Structure
Monthly remuneration shall be fixed appropriately as per industry standard and based on the experience and performance in the interview. Attendance is recorded monthly with proportionate deduction in remuneration; TDS and other taxes are deducted as applicable. Official tour expenses are paid as per C-DAC rules. The selected candidate is eligible for eight days leave during the tenure of one year, calculated on pro-rata basis.
How to Apply
- 1Download the prescribed application form from the C-DAC website
- 2Fill in the application form with personal details, educational qualifications and experience, and sign it
- 3Attach an updated resume and self-attested copies of documents proving educational qualifications, experience and age
- 4Mark the subject line of the email as "Application for Consultant at C-DAC CINE"
- 5Email the duly filled and signed application with attachments to [email protected] on or before 28 September 2026
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Duly filled and signed application form
•Updated resume
•Self-attested copies of educational qualifications
•Experience certificates and age proof
Important Details
- The engagement is on a contract basis at C-DAC Centre In North East (CINE), Guwahati.
- Applications received after 28.09.2026 will not be considered for the evaluation process, and all communications regarding the selection process will be sent through email only.
Required Skill Sets
- Strong expertise in Network Administration, LAN/WAN, Routing & Switching
- Hands-on experience with Cisco Network Devices, VLANs, Firewalls, and Network Security
- Proficiency in installation, configuration, and maintenance of enterprise IT infrastructure
- Experience in network monitoring, troubleshooting, performance tuning, and incident resolution
- Strong knowledge of server connectivity, DHCP, DNS, VPN, and internet connectivity management
- Experience in deployment and support of large-scale enterprise/government network environments
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and stakeholder management skills
Job Profile
- Design, configure, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure including LAN, WAN, routing, switching, and wireless networks
- Monitor network performance, troubleshoot connectivity issues, and ensure high availability of IT services
- Configure and manage firewalls, VPNs, network security policies, and access controls
- Deploy, support, and maintain network devices, servers, and related IT infrastructure components
- Perform preventive maintenance, system upgrades, and capacity planning
- Provide technical support, incident resolution, and root cause analysis
- Collaborate with clients, vendors, and internal teams on IT projects
- Prepare technical documentation, network diagrams, and implementation reports
Contact
Email: [email protected]
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