NITCON Junior Engineer 2026 Notification: Eligibility, Salary & Complete Application Guide
Here’s some exciting news for engineering diploma and degree holders! NITCON Limited has released a brand new recruitment notification for 100 Junior Engineer (JE) posts in Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical disciplines. These contract-based positions are for deployment at Delhi Jal Board (DJB), New Delhi, and come with a fixed monthly salary of ₹55,932. If you’ve been looking for engineering government jobs, this is a wonderful opportunity to get your career started with a reputed government organisation.
The online application window is open right now, and the last date to apply is 8 April 2026. Whether you hold a diploma with 3 years of experience or a B.Tech degree with up to 1 year of experience, you could be eligible for this recruitment. This article on GovtJobsAlert.in covers everything you need — vacancy details, eligibility criteria, salary, selection process, and the step-by-step application guide. Read carefully so you don’t miss any important detail!
What Are the Key Highlights of NITCON JE Recruitment 2026?
NITCON Limited is a Government of India enterprise with its registered office in Chandigarh. Under Vacancy Advertisement No. 19/2025-26, NITCON has invited applications for Junior Engineer posts to be deployed at Delhi Jal Board (DJB), Varunalaya Phase-II, Karol Bagh, New Delhi. These are purely contract-based engagements.
- Post Names: Junior Engineer (Civil), Junior Engineer (Electrical / Mechanical)
- Total Vacancies: 100 posts (tentative)
- Salary: ₹55,932 per month (fixed remuneration)
- Job Location: Delhi Jal Board, New Delhi
- Last Date to Apply: 8 April 2026
How Many Vacancies Are Available in NITCON JE Recruitment 2026?
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | 80 |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical / Mechanical) | 20 |
| Total | 100 |
- Category-wise Breakdown: Category-wise distribution (UR, OBC, SC, ST, EWS) has not been provided in the official notification. Candidates from all categories are encouraged to apply.
What is the Eligibility for NITCON JE Recruitment 2026?
Educational Qualification
There are two qualification paths for all three posts (Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical):
Path 1 — Diploma Holders:
- Diploma in the relevant field (Civil / Electrical / Mechanical) with minimum 60% marks in aggregate
- 3 years of experience in any Central/State Government Organisation, PSU, or ULB utility sector (Water & Sewer, Electricity, Gas, or Telecommunication)
Path 2 — Degree Holders:
- Engineering Degree (B.Tech/B.E.) from a recognised college in the relevant field with minimum 60% marks in aggregate
- 0 to 1 year of experience in the same sectors as above
If you hold a diploma or an engineering degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical and have relevant experience, you are good to apply!
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years
- Age as on: 1 April 2026
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| PwBD | 5 years |
| General / EWS | No relaxation |
Important: No candidate above 35 years of age is eligible for any post, even after applying relaxation.
What is the Salary for NITCON Junior Engineer 2026?
The remuneration for all Junior Engineer posts under this NITCON recruitment is straightforward and uniform.
- Fixed Monthly Remuneration: ₹55,932 per month
- Applicable To: All posts — JE (Civil), JE (Electrical), and JE (Mechanical)
- Other Allowances: No additional allowances are payable
- Deductions: Statutory deductions and taxes as per prevailing government rules
As a Junior Engineer at Delhi Jal Board on contract through NITCON, you will receive a consolidated salary of ₹55,932 per month after statutory deductions.
This is a decent starting salary for contract-based engineering roles in Delhi, especially for fresh graduates with minimal experience.
What is the Selection Process for NITCON JE 2026?
The selection process for NITCON Junior Engineer 2026 consists of the following stages:
Stage 1: Shortlisting
NITCON will shortlist candidates based on the information provided in the online application form. Only those who meet the eligibility criteria will move forward.
Stage 2: Computer Based Test (CBT)
Shortlisted candidates will be called for an MCQ-based Computer Based Test in Delhi.
| Subject | Questions |
|---|---|
| Reasoning | 15 |
| Aptitude | 15 |
| English | 15 |
| General Awareness | 15 |
| Technical (Civil / Electrical / Mechanical) | 40 |
| Total | 100 MCQs in 60 minutes |
The technical section will be based on your chosen discipline. Candidates applying for JE (Civil) will get Civil Engineering questions, and so on.
Stage 3: Personal Interaction & Document Verification
Candidates shortlisted based on CBT merit will be called for a personal interaction round and document verification. Original certificates must be produced during this stage.
How to Apply Online for NITCON JE Recruitment 2026?
Before starting, keep your Aadhar card, educational certificates, mark sheets, experience certificates, and caste/PwBD certificates (if applicable) ready. Then follow these steps:
- Visit the official application portal (direct link provided in the Essential Links section below).
- Create a unique Registration ID using your Aadhar number — only one application per Aadhar is allowed.
- Enter a valid email ID that will remain active for at least 1 year from the application date.
- Fill in all personal, educational, and experience details carefully.
- Upload scanned copies of your certificates — Date of Birth proof, educational certificates, mark sheets, caste certificate (if applicable), and PwBD certificate (if applicable).
- Pay the application fee online through Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or Bank Transfer.
- Review your application, submit it before the deadline, and save a copy of your registration form and fee receipt.
Note: Paper applications and email submissions are not accepted. Only online applications through the portal will be considered.
What Are the Important Dates for NITCON JE Recruitment 2026?
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Last Date | 8 April 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Fee Payment Deadline | 8 April 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| CBT Exam Date (Tentative) | 12 April 2026 (Sunday) |
| Admit Card Release | Approximately 10 April 2026 |
| Age Cut-off Date | 1 April 2026 |
Candidates are advised to check the official application portal and their registered email regularly for updates on admit cards and exam schedule.
How Much Is the Application Fee for NITCON JE Recruitment 2026?
| Category | Fee (Inclusive of GST) |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹885 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹531 |
The fee is non-refundable. Payment can be made via Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or Bank Transfer. Service charges of the payment gateway are not included in the fee amount.
Where to Find Official Links for NITCON JE Recruitment 2026?
- Download Official Notification PDF
- Apply Online for NITCON JE Recruitment 2026
- Visit NITCON Official Website
- Join WhatsApp Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram Channel for Delhi Government Jobs
So don’t let this chance pass you by! If you meet the eligibility criteria, start your application right away — the last date is 8 April 2026, and with the exam tentatively on 12 April 2026, time is very short. Bookmark GovtJobsAlert.in and keep visiting for more Delhi government job updates and admit card notifications. We wish you the very best!