India Optel Recruitment 2026 Notification Out – Apply Offline for 160 Project Technician, Junior Project Engineer and Other Posts

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India Optel has released the new notification for the India Optel Recruitment 2026 of Project Technician, Junior Project Engineer, Welfare Officer & Consultant New Vacancy 2026 for 160 Posts. The offline application process will be conducted from 12-09-2026 to 03-10-2026. Eligible candidates can apply through the official website, indiaoptel.in.

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Date of Publication of Advertisement 12-09-2026
Start Date to Apply12-09-2026
Last Date/Closing Date for Receipt of Application at IOL HQ03-10-2026 (21st day from the date of publication of the advertisement in the Employment News)

The application fee is NIL for all four post categories – Project Technician, Welfare Officer, Junior Project Engineer, and Consultant (Coordination).

Post NameAge Limit
Project Technician (all trades)18 to 32 years
Welfare Officer27 to 45 years
Junior Project Engineer (all disciplines)18 to 35 years
Consultant (Coordination)Upper age limit 62 years (maximum)
Post NameEssential QualificationExperience Required
Project Technician (all trades)Matriculation + relevant National Trade Certificate (NTC)/National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) issued by the National Council for Vocational Training, trade-specific as listed in the notification (e.g. Instrument Mechanic, Electronics Mechanic, Machinist, Optical Worker, Electroplater)Not specified as a fixed number of years; Degree/Diploma holders in Engineering without NAC/NTC are not accepted
Welfare OfficerFull-time Bachelor’s Degree (minimum 60% marks) plus a Postgraduate Degree/Diploma in Social Work, Human Resources Management, or Labour Welfare from a Central/State Government-recognised institution2 years’ experience in Labour Welfare in a Factory, gained after acquiring the qualification
Junior Project Engineer (Chemical)First class (60% marks) full-time regular B.Sc. Degree in ChemistryMinimum 5 years’ post-qualification relevant experience
Junior Project Engineer (Electrical)Full-time regular 3-year Diploma in Electrical/Electrical & Electronics/Plant Maintenance Engineering (minimum 60% marks)Minimum 5 years’ post-qualification relevant experience
Junior Project Engineer (Electronics)Full-time regular 3-year Diploma in Electronics & Communication/Electronics & Instrumentation/Industrial Electronics & Instrumentation (minimum 60% marks)Minimum 5 years’ post-qualification relevant experience
Junior Project Engineer (Mechanical)Full-time regular 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering/Production Engineering & Mechatronics (minimum 60% marks)Minimum 5 years’ post-qualification relevant experience
Junior Project Engineer (Optics & Coating)First class (60% marks) full-time regular B.Sc. Degree with Physics and Mathematics as major subjectsMinimum 5 years’ post-qualification relevant experience
Consultant (Coordination)Retired Officer of the Indian Army in the rank of Major or Lt. Colonel from Armoured Corps/Mechanised Infantry/Corps of Artillery/Army Ordnance Corps/Corps of EMENot specified beyond the rank/corps requirement
S. No.Post NameNo. of Posts
1Project Technician (Fitter Instruments)39 (UR-19, SC-9, ST-1, OBC(NCL)-3, EWS-7)
2Project Technician (Fitter Electronics)43 (UR-19, SC-9, ST-2, OBC(NCL)-7, EWS-6)
3Project Technician (Machinist)3 (UR-3)
4Project Technician (Optical Worker)12 (UR-8, OBC(NCL)-3, EWS-1)
5Project Technician (Electroplater)1 (UR-1)
6Welfare Officer3 (UR-3)
7Junior Project Engineer (Chemical)1 (UR-1)
8Junior Project Engineer (Electrical)2 (UR-1, OBC(NCL)-1)
9Junior Project Engineer (Electronics)23 (UR-10, SC-4, ST-1, OBC(NCL)-6, EWS-2, PwBD-1, Ex-SM-2)
10Junior Project Engineer (Mechanical)24 (UR-6, SC-5, ST-2, OBC(NCL)-8, EWS-3, PwBD-1, Ex-SM-1)
11Junior Project Engineer (Optics & Coating)7 (UR-5, SC-1, OBC(NCL)-1)
12Consultant (Coordination)2 (UR-2)
TotalOverall160 (sum of the above; computed, not stated as a single figure in the notification)

India Optel Recruitment 2026 Salary

Post NameRemuneration
Project Technician (all trades)Pay Level ₹20,000–₹65,000, plus Industrial Dearness Allowance (IDA), House Rent Allowance (where company accommodation is not provided), and Medical Allowance of ₹1,500 per month
Welfare OfficerPay Level ₹40,000–₹1,40,000, plus IDA, HRA, and Medical Allowance of ₹1,500 per month
Junior Project Engineer (all disciplines)Pay Level ₹30,000–₹1,20,000, plus IDA, HRA, and Medical Allowance of ₹1,500 per month
Consultant (Coordination)₹1,00,000 per month for a retired Major; ₹1,30,000 per month for a retired Lt. Colonel

How To Apply For India Optel Recruitment 2026

  • Download the application format given at Annexure-A to the advertisement from the IOL website (https://indiaoptel.in), under the ‘Career’ section.
  • Fill the application form in BLOCK LETTERS only, entering all required details including qualification, experience, and category.
  • Attach self-attested copies of all requisite documents (age proof, qualification certificates, mark sheets, experience certificates, caste/category certificate, etc., as applicable to the post).
  • Affix a recent self-attested passport-size photograph on the application form.
  • Superscribe the envelope as “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF ___ ON FIXED TERM CONTRACT BASIS”, naming the specific post applied for.
  • Send the completed application by Speed Post only to: The Chairman & Managing Director, India Optel Limited, OFILDD Campus, Raipur, Dehradun (Uttarakhand) – 248008.
  • Ensure the application reaches IOL HQ on or before the closing date (03-10-2026). IOL is not responsible for postal delay or loss in transit.
  • Candidates applying for more than one post must submit a separate application for each post.

Admit Card will be released soon. You can also visit the latest admit card page.

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FAQs :

How many vacancies are available in IOL Recruitment 2026?

There are 160 vacancies in total across all post categories (this is a computed sum of the post-wise figures; the notification does not state one combined total).

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