India Optel Limited (IOL), a premier Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) under the Ministry of Defence, has invited offline applications for 77 Junior Project Engineer positions. These roles are on a Fixed Term Contract basis for its units located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.
For engineering graduates and diploma holders, this is a prestigious opportunity to work within the defence manufacturing sector.
📊 IOL Vacancy Details & Salary
The recruitment covers multiple engineering disciplines with a focus on production and maintenance.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Category Breakup (Major) | Monthly Salary |
| JPE (Mechanical) | 37 | UR-17, SC-06, OBC-09, EWS-03 | ₹30,000 – ₹1,20,000 |
| JPE (Electronics) | 26 | UR-13, SC-04, OBC-06, EWS-02 | ₹30,000 – ₹1,20,000 |
| JPE (Optics & Coating) | 07 | UR-05, SC-01, OBC-01 | ₹30,000 – ₹1,20,000 |
| JPE (Electrical) | 06 | UR-05, OBC-01 | ₹30,000 – ₹1,20,000 |
| JPE (Chemical) | 01 | UR-01 | ₹30,000 – ₹1,20,000 |
Note: Salary includes Industrial Dearness Allowance (IDA), HRA (if applicable), and a Medical Allowance of ₹1,500/month.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification:
- Engineering Posts: Full-time regular B.E. / B.Tech or 3-year Diploma in the relevant discipline with minimum 60% marks (50% for SC/ST/PwBD).
- Chemical/Optics: First Class (60%) B.Sc. in Chemistry / Physics as applicable.
- Experience: Minimum 05 years of post-qualification relevant experience is generally required for these project roles.
- Age Limit: 18 to 35 years (Age relaxation as per Govt. of India rules).
📅 Important Dates (Confirmed)
While the notification mentions “21 days from publication,” the industry standard and current trackers have identified the following window:
| Event | Date |
| Notification Published | 14 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Reach Office | 03 April 2026 (Estimated) |
📝 How to Apply (Offline Mode)
Since this is an Offline Application, follow these steps carefully:
- Download Form: Visit the official website ddpdoo.gov.in and download Annexure-A.
- Fill Details: Fill the form in BLOCK LETTERS.
- Attach Documents: Include self-attested copies of 10th cert, Degree/Diploma, Experience certificates, and Category proofs.
- Envelope Superscription: Write “Application for the post of Junior Project Engineer (Discipline Name)” on the top of the envelope.
- Send via Speed Post:The Chairman & Managing Director,India Optel Limited, OFILDD Campus,Raipur, Dehradun (Uttarakhand) – 248008.
🔗 Important Links
| Resource Type | Direct Link |
| Official Website | ddpdoo.gov.in |
| Detailed Notification (PDF) | Download Official PDF |
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