The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) is inviting applications from eligible and skilled candidates for the positions of Executive Director and Scientist C. The recruitment will be conducted through Direct Recruitment, and in some cases, by Transfer (Absorption) / Deputation. According to the official notification of C-DAC Recruitment 2025, there are 13 vacancies available.
Candidates applying for Executive Director must be under 50 years of age, while those applying for Scientist C must be under 33 years. The selection process includes a written test, multi-level interviews, and group discussions. Interested applicants must submit their applications online through the official website of C-DAC before March 23, 2025.
Post Name and Vacancies for C-DAC Recruitment 2025
As per the official notification, the following vacancies are available:
| Post Name | Domain | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Director | – | 1 |
| Executive Director | – | 1 |
| Executive Director | – | 1 |
| Scientist C (Level 11) | Hardware System Design, HPC System Software Development | 2 |
| Scientist C (Level 11) | IoT, Embedded Systems | 1 |
| Scientist C (Level 11) | Applied Computing (e-Governance) | 1 |
| Scientist C (Level 11) | Cyber Security (R&D) | 2 |
| Scientist C (Level 11) | AI/ML, Quantum Computing | 4 |
| Total | – | 13 |
Age Limit for C-DAC Recruitment 2025
The age criteria for different positions are as follows:
| Post Name | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Executive Director | 50 Years |
| Scientist C | 33 Years (Relaxation as per Govt. norms) |
Age Relaxation:
- PwD candidates: Up to 10 years relaxation.
- Government employees: Up to 5 years relaxation.
- For deputation and transfer (absorption):
- Executive Director (Deputation): Maximum 58 years
- Executive Director (Transfer/Absorption): Maximum 56 years
Tenure for C-DAC Recruitment 2025
- Executive Director: Regular appointment till superannuation at 60 years, subject to a probation period.
- Scientist C: Five-year contract, renewable based on performance, up to 60 years of age.
Qualification and Experience for C-DAC Recruitment 2025
For Executive Director:
Direct Recruitment:
Candidates must have:
- BE/B.Tech in a relevant field OR
- ME/M.Tech in a relevant field OR
- Ph.D. in a relevant discipline.
Relevant Fields:
- Computer Science, IT, Electronics, Communications, Electrical, Telecommunication, Instrumentation, or related fields.
Work Experience:
- BE/B.Tech: 20 years of experience.
- ME/M.Tech: 15 years of experience.
- Ph.D.: 10 years of experience.
For Transfer (Absorption) / Deputation:
Candidates must be government officers from Central/State Government, PSUs, or Autonomous Bodies:
- Holding an equivalent post OR
- Having 5 years of service in Pay Level-13A.
For Scientist C:
Candidates must have:
- BE/B.Tech/MCA in a relevant discipline OR
- ME/M.Tech in a relevant discipline OR
- MSc (First Class) in a relevant field OR
- Ph.D. in a relevant discipline.
Work Experience:
- BE/B.Tech/MCA: 3 years of experience.
- ME/M.Tech: 1 year of experience.
- MSc: 3 years of experience.
- Ph.D.: No experience required.
Salary for C-DAC Recruitment 2025
The salary structure is as follows:
| Post Name | Pay Matrix | Salary Range (Monthly) |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Director | Level 14 | ₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200 |
| Scientist C | Level 11 | ₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700 |
Place of Posting for C-DAC Recruitment 2025
Selected candidates will be posted at the following locations:
| Post Name | Domain | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Director | – | Kolkata |
| Executive Director | – | Mohali |
| Executive Director | – | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Scientist C (Level 11) | Hardware System Design, HPC System Software Development | Pune |
| Scientist C (Level 11) | IoT, Embedded Systems | Chennai |
| Scientist C (Level 11) | Applied Computing (e-Governance) | Delhi |
| Scientist C (Level 11) | Cyber Security (R&D) | Hyderabad |
| Scientist C (Level 11) | AI/ML, Quantum Computing | Bengaluru |
Selection Process for C-DAC Recruitment 2025
Candidates will be selected based on:
Written Test
Multi-level Interviews
Group Discussions
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the selection rounds.
Application Fee for C-DAC Recruitment 2025
Application Fee: ₹500 (Non-refundable)
Exemptions: SC, ST, PwD, and Female applicants do not have to pay.
Payment Mode: Online (Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking)
How to Apply for C-DAC Recruitment 2025?
- Visit the official website of C-DAC.
- Click on the Recruitment Section.
- Select C-DAC Recruitment 2025 and click on Apply Online.
- Fill in the application form with the required details.
- Upload necessary documents.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application before March 23, 2025 (6:00 PM).
FAQs
How many vacancies are available in C-DAC Recruitment 2025?
There are 13 vacancies for the posts of Executive Director and Scientist C.
Where will the selected candidates be posted?
The postings will be in Kolkata, Mohali, Thiruvananthapuram, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, and Pune.
What is the last date to apply for C-DAC Recruitment 2025?
The last date to apply is March 23, 2025 (6:00 PM).