C-DOT Consultant Vigilance Recruitment 2026

C-DOT has released notification for 2 Consultant (Vigilance) posts on contractual basis in Delhi and Bengaluru. Retired officers from Central/State Government, PSU, or Autonomous bodies with vigilance experience can apply online. Last date to apply is 03 May 2026. Salary will be as per Government of India and DoPT guidelines for retired officers engaged as consultants.

Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) Consultant Vigilance Recruitment 2026 - 2 Posts

Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) is a premier R&D Autonomous Institute of the Government of India under the Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications. C-DOT is engaged in research and development of innovative telecom technologies. This recruitment is for 2 Consultant (Vigilance) posts to support the organisation's vigilance function at its Delhi and Bengaluru offices. This is a contractual engagement initially for one year, which may be extended based on performance. Retired government officers with hands-on experience in vigilance matters should apply.

Vacancy Details

• Consultant - Vigilance (Delhi): 1 post
• Consultant - Vigilance (Bengaluru): 1 post

Who Can Apply?

• Retirement Status: You must have retired from a Central Government, State Government, PSU, Semi-Government, Autonomous Body, or Statutory Organisation.
• Pay Level at Retirement: Your substantive pay at the time of retirement should have been at Level 8, 9, or 10 in the Pay Matrix.
• Experience: You need a minimum of 2 years of experience in handling vigilance cases.
• Qualification: All qualifications must be from AICTE/UGC-approved or recognised universities/institutes.
• Health: You should be in good health, certified by a competent medical practitioner.

Age Limit

• Maximum age: 63 years as on the closing date of receiving online applications (03 May 2026).
• The reference date for age calculation is the last date for receiving online applications, which is 30 days after publication in Employment News (English).

Salary

• Salary will be paid as per Government of India norms and DoPT guidelines for engagement of retired officers as consultants.
• As per DoPT norms, the monthly remuneration for retired officers is typically fixed as last drawn pay minus basic pension.
• No DA or HRA is admissible. Transport Allowance may be provided as per retirement-time rates.
• You will get 1.5 days of paid leave per month.

Application Fee

• No application fee has been mentioned in the notification.

Selection Process

Selection will be done through a two-level interview:

1. First-Level Interview (Online): An initial screening interview will be conducted online.
2. Second-Level Interview (Offline/In-Person): Shortlisted candidates will be called for an in-person interview.
3. Document Verification: You must bring self-attested copies of all certificates (educational, caste, experience) along with originals at the time of interview.

Note: Meeting the minimum eligibility does not guarantee an interview call. C-DOT will conduct an initial screening based on qualifications, experience, and other criteria mentioned in the advertisement.

How to Apply

1. Go to the C-DOT careers page at www.cdot.in (Careers section).
2. Click on the "Apply Now" link for Consultant - Vigilance.
3. Register on the C-DOT recruitment portal at cdotrecruitment.cdot.in.
4. Fill in all required details in the online application form.
5. Click the Submit button after completing the form.
6. Take a printout of the application form for your records.

Important: No hard copy or printed application should be sent to C-DOT. Only online applications will be accepted. Incomplete or incorrect applications will be rejected.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: April 2026
• Online Application Start: 04 April 2026
• Last Date to Apply Online: 03 May 2026
• Interview Date: To be announced

• Support in complaint disposal in consultation with the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)
• Provide guidance on vigilance matters and review vigilance policies and procedures
• Assist in investigation and inquiry processes related to vigilance cases
• Conduct CTE-type inspections and support vigilance awareness campaigns
• Audit Annual Immovable Property Returns of employees
• Prepare Quarterly Progress Reports (QPR) for submission to CVC
• Handle preparation of Agreed List and ODIL list
• Support in preparation of chargesheets and penalty proceedings
• Coordinate examination of CBI cases and related follow-up