The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) has announced massive recruitment for 2025, offering over 150 high-paying positions for engineers, scientists, and technical experts. This is your chance to work with India’s premier telecom R&D organization on cutting-edge 5G/6G, AI, and quantum communication projects. Here’s everything you need to know about eligibility, salary, and how to apply before the deadline.

🚨 Urgent Hiring: C-DOT 2025 Vacancy Highlights
Post Name | Vacancies | Salary (Monthly) | Key Qualifications |
---|---|---|---|
Scientist-B | 45 | ₹1.15 – 2.10 lakh | BE/BTech (ECE/CS) + GATE score |
Junior Engineer | 60 | ₹45,000 – 1.40 lakh | Diploma + 2 yrs experience |
Technical Assistant | 30 | ₹35,000 – 1.20 lakh | ITI/Diploma in Telecom |
Project Manager | 15 | ₹1.50 – 2.50 lakh | MTech + 8 yrs in 5G/Satcom |
(Note: Numbers indicative; check official notification for exact figures)
📅 Key Dates
- Application Start: 15 October 2024
- Last Date: 14 November 2024
- Exam/Interview: December 2024 – January 2025
✅ Eligibility Criteria
1. Age Limit (as of 14/11/2024):
- Scientist: 30 years
- Engineer: 28 years
- Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD as per govt norms
2. Educational Qualifications:
- Scientist/Engineer: BE/BTech/MTech in Telecom/CS/IT/ECE with 60% marks
- Technical Roles: Diploma/ITI in relevant field + experience
3. Preferred Skills:
- 5G protocol testing, AI/ML, Python, IoT
- For R&D roles: Patents/research papers boost chances
💰 Salary & Perks
- Base Pay: As per 7th CPC (Level 10 for Scientists)
- Allowances:
- 50% HRA (Delhi/Mumbai)
- Medical insurance (₹5 lakh coverage)
- Overtime bonuses up to ₹25,000/month
- Career Growth: Fast-track promotions to Scientist-F in 8 years
📝 How to Apply?
- Visit C-DOT official website
- Click “Careers → Current Openings”
- Upload:
- Scanned photo/signature
- Degree certificates
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Pay ₹500 fee (₹250 for SC/ST/PWD) via UPI/net banking
Pro Tip: Early applicants get preference in interview scheduling!
🔍 Selection Process
- Written Test (Objective + Technical MCQ)
- Skill Test (Hands-on lab tasks for technical roles)
- Interview (Panel with C-DOT directors)
Weightage: 60% written exam, 40% interview
🎯 Why Join C-DOT?
- Work on National Projects: BharatNet, 5G rollout, quantum encryption
- Global Exposure: Collaborate with ITU, IEEE, and telecom giants
- Work-Life Balance: 5-day week, flexible hours, on-campus gym
⚠️ Beware of Scams!
- C-DOT never asks for money during recruitment
- All communications come from @cdot.in emails only