India Optel Limited Recruitment 2026: Apply for 149 Project Technician Vacancies
December 9, 2025
India Optel Limited (IOL), a Defence Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has announced recruitment for 149 Project Technician posts in various trades. These posts are being offered on a fixed-term contract basis and are purely temporary in nature. The positions are open to Indian Nationals with Matriculation and NTC/NAC qualifications in respective trades. The recruitment is for the IOL Headquarters located at Raipur, Dehradun (Uttarakhand).
Interested and eligible candidates must apply in the offline mode by submitting the application form in the prescribed format along with supporting documents. The selection will be based on a practical trade test followed by document verification. No application fee is required for this recruitment.
India Optel Limited Vacancy List 2026
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Project Technician (Fitter Instruments)
61
Matric + NTC/NAC (Fitter Instruments)
Project Technician (Fitter Electronics)
49
Matric + NTC/NAC (Fitter Electronics)
Project Technician (Machinist)
07
Matric + NTC/NAC (Machinist)
Project Technician (Optical Worker)
23
Matric + NTC/NAC (Optical Worker)
Project Technician (Electroplater)
05
Matric + NTC/NAC (Electroplating)
Project Technician (Painter)
04
Matric + NTC/NAC (Painter)
Education
Essential Qualification:
Matriculation (10th pass)
National Trade Certificate (NTC) or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) from NCVT in relevant trade
No prior work experience required
Only Indian Nationals are eligible
Salary
₹20,000/- Basic Pay per month
Plus Industrial Dearness Allowance (DA) and House Rent Allowance (HRA) as applicable
Age Limit
Not specified in the notification (refer official PDF once released in Employment News)
Application Fee
Category
Fee
All Applicants
NIL
Selection Process
Trade Test (Practical)
Document Verification
How to Apply
Download the application form from the official website: https://ddpdoo.gov.in under the ‘Join Us’ section
Fill the form in BLOCK LETTERS with accurate details
Attach self-attested copies of:
10th Class Certificate
NTC/NAC Certificate
Caste/Category Certificate (if applicable)
Any additional documents mentioned in the form
Super-scribe the envelope with: “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF [Post Name] ON FIXED TERM CONTRACT BASIS”
Send the application to: The Chairman & Managing Director, India Optel Limited, OFILDD Campus, Raipur, Dehradun – 248008, Uttarakhand
Ensure your application reaches within 21 days of publication in the Employment News (Exact date to be updated soon)
Important Dates
Notification Published (Employment News)
To be updated
Last Date to Apply (by post)
Within 21 days from publication
Trade Test Date
To be informed via email to shortlisted candidates