C-DOT Recruitment: The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), a premier research & development organisation under the Ministry of Communications, Government of India, has invited online applications for the recruitment of 14 Scientist B/C and 02 Consultant – Vigilance posts.
Candidates who have a B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech in ESE/CSE/IT or allied fields with a minimum of 60% marks; M.Sc./M.Tech./Ph.D. The last date to apply for these vacancies is 03-05-2026. Interested candidates must read the official notification carefully and complete the application process as per the given instructions.
C-DOT Recruitment: Overview
| Organization Name | Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) |
| Post Name | Consultant, Scientist – B/C |
| Total Vacancies | 16 |
| Qualification | B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech. in ECE/CSE/IT or allied fields with minimum 60% marks; M.Sc./M.Tech./Ph.D. |
| Pay Scale | Level 10/11 (7th CPC) – Scientist B/C | Contractual – Consultant |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting+Interview |
| Last Date to Apply | 03-05-2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www. cdot.in |
C-DOT Recruitment: Vacancies
| Post Name | No of Vacancies |
| Scientist – B/C – Incident Investigator | 3 |
| Scientist – B/C – Security Engineer | 1 |
| Scientist -B/C – Platform Software (Bare Metal) | 2 |
| Scientist – B/C – FPGA Design (Cyber Security) | 2 |
| Scientist – B/C – Fault Analysis (Cryptography) | 1 |
| Scientist – B/C – Side Channel Analysis | 1 |
| Scientist – B/C – Crypto Testing & Validation | 1 |
| Scientist – B/C – PQC Algorithms (Math) | 1 |
| Scientist -B/C – Hardware Board Design | 1 |
| Scientist – B/C – R & D Project Management | 1 |
| Consultant (Vigilance) | 2 |
| Total | 16 |
C-DOT Recruitment: Eligibility Criteria
Scientist – B/C – Incident Investigator:
B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech. in ECE/CSE/IT or allied with 60% + 2 years’ experience in cyber incident response & forensics (Ph.D. exempt).
Scientist -B/C – Security Engineer:
B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech. in ECE/CSE/IT or allied with 60% + 2 years’ experience in VAPT/Security Assessment (Ph.D. exempt).
Scientist – B/C – Platform Software & Application on Bare Metal Hardware:
B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech. in ECE/CSE/IT or allied with 60% + 2 years’ experience in ARM bare-metal/Linux drivers (Ph.D. exempt).
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Scientist – B/C – FPGA Design (Cyber Security):
B.E./B.Tech. (ECE/CS/EE/EI/IT/VLSI/Embedded Systems or allied) OR an M.E./M.Tech (ECE/CS/EE/EI/IT/VLSI/Communication Engg/Software System/Embedded/Optical Communication or allied) OR a PhD in relevant areas with a minimum of 60% throughout academics.
Scientist B/C – Fault Analysis (Cryptography):
B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech. in ESE/CSE/Cryptology or allied with 60% and 2 years’ experience in Fault Injection Attacks (Ph.D. exempt).
Scientist B/C – Side Channel Analysis (Cryptography):
B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech. in ESE/CSE/Cryptology or allied with 60% and 2 years’ experience in SCA/TVLA/CPA (Ph.D. exempt).
Scientist B/C – Crypto Testing & Validation:
B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech. in ESE/CSE/Cryptology or allied with 60% and 2 years’ experience in PQC/FIPS validation (Ph.D. exempt).
Scientist B/C – PQC Algorithms (Math):
M.Sc./M.Tech./Ph.D. in Mathematics/Cryptology with 60% + 2 years’ experience in Lattice/Code-based PQC (Ph.D. exempt).
Scientist B/C – Hardware Board Design Engineer:
B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech. in ECE/EE/EI/VLSI with 60% + 2 years’ experience in high-speed board design (Ph.D. exempt).
Scientist B/C-R&D Project Management:
B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech. in a relevant field with 60% + 2 years’ experience in project coordination (Ph.D. exempt).
Consultant – Vigilance:
Retired from central/state government/PSU/autonomous body with last pay level 8/9/10 and a minimum of 2 years’ experience in vigilance cases.
Age Limit
| Maximum Age Limit for Consultant | 63 years |
| Maximum Age Limit for Scientist | 35 years |
Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned.
Important Dates
| Start Date to Apply | 04-04-2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 03-05-2026 |
How to Apply for the C-DOT Recruitment
Visit the official website – cdot. in. Go to the “Careers/Current Openings” section. Click on the relevant recruitment link. Register/Log in and fill out the application form. Upload all required documents. No application fee required. Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Salary Details
Scientist B/C: Pay Level 10/11 (7th CPC). Consultant: As per government norms.
Selection Process
The selection process is based on the following steps:
- Shortlisting is based on qualifications and experience. Interview.
Important Links
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | C-DOT PQC & Hardware Notification C-DOT Infosec Notification |
FAQs
What is the pay scale in C-DOT Recruitment 2026?
Level 10/11 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix applies to Scientist B/C, while contractual pay is for Consultant – Vigilance.
How many vacancies are in C-DOT Recruitment 2026?
A total of 16 posts were announced in C-DOT Recruitment 2026.
Is there any application fee for C-DOT Recruitment 2026?
No Application Fee.
