The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) Shimla has officially announced a major hiring initiative for project-based and outsourced roles across various positions. With a total of 6,692 vacancies, the recruitment covers diverse job categories from Aaya/Helper to District Programme Manager.
As per the notification issued on April 7, 2025, the application process will be conducted strictly via Speed/Registered Post and remains open until April 28, 2025, by 5:00 PM. Candidates are advised to submit their applications well before the last date to avoid disqualification.
NIELIT Shimla is accepting applications from eligible candidates having required educational qualifications such as 10+2, graduation, postgraduate degrees, and professional diplomas in fields like Yoga, Counselling, Special Education, Healthcare, and Computer Applications. The maximum age limit for most positions is 45 years. Applications must be submitted using the prescribed format, and a demand draft of ₹500 per post is mandatory.
Important Dates:
Notification Release Date: April 7, 2025
Application Start Date: April 7, 2025
Last Date to Submit Application: April 28, 2025 (up to 5:00 PM)
Mode of Application: Speed Post or Registered Post only
Vacancy Details of NIELIT Shimla 2025:
This recruitment drive aims to fill 6,692 vacancies for various roles under outsourced/project-based engagement. The following posts are available:
Post Name: Yoga Teachers (Part Time)
No. of Posts: 124
Post Name: Career Guidance Counsellors
No. of Posts: 124
Post Name: Aaya/Helper (Part Time)
No. of Posts: 6202
Post Name: Special Educators (Primary & Upper Primary)
No. of Posts: 193
Post Name: Special Educators (Secondary & Senior Secondary)
No. of Posts: 34
Post Name: District Programme Manager
No. of Posts: 12
Post Name: e-District Manager
No. of Posts: 03
Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates interested in applying can check the eligibility criteria, age limit, and required qualifications for each post below. It is important to verify these conditions before submitting the application.
For Yoga Teachers: Graduate with a 1-year Diploma in Yoga from a recognized university. Age: 18–45 years.
For Career Guidance Counsellors: MA/M.Ed with a Diploma in Guidance and Counselling. Age: 18–45 years.
For Aaya/Helper (Part Time): 10+2, preferably with a Diploma in Child Care Education. Local candidates preferred. Age: 18–45 years.
For Special Educators (Primary & Upper Primary): 10+2 with 50% marks + 2-year D.Ed in Special Education from RCI and RCI Registration. Age: 18–45 years.
For Special Educators (Secondary & Senior Secondary): Postgraduate with 50% marks + B.Ed in Special Education OR B.Ed (General) with RCI-approved Diploma. Age: 18–45 years.
For District Programme Manager: Graduate in any discipline + MBA or Master’s in Healthcare Management + Minimum 3 years of experience. Age: 18–45 years.
For e-District Manager: BCA/BIT/BE/B.Tech/MCA or Graduate with 1-year Computer Diploma and 2 years of relevant experience. Age: 21–35 years.
These roles require candidates to fulfill both academic and professional experience requirements as per project norms.
Application Process for NIELIT Shimla 2025:
Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria must download the application form from the official website of NIELIT Shimla at www.nielit.gov.in/shimla. The filled-in form along with required self-attested documents must be submitted only via Speed Post or Registered Post.
The envelope must be labeled with “Post Applied For” along with the position’s name. Applications submitted via email, hand delivery, or WhatsApp will not be accepted under any circumstances.
Application Fee:
Candidates are required to pay an application fee of ₹500 per post. The fee must be submitted through a Demand Draft (DD) drawn in favor of the “Director, NIELIT Shimla.” Separate applications and DDs are required for each post applied.
Selection Process for NIELIT Shimla Jobs 2025:
The selection of candidates will be based on the evaluation of educational qualifications and relevant experience. Shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview or skill test depending on the post. The final selection will be made only after verification of all original documents. Candidates with relevant experience will be given preference.
NIELIT Shimla Official Notification & Application Form
Official Notification PDF
Official Website: www.nielit.gov.in/shimla
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date for the application process?
Ans. The last date to apply is April 28, 2025, up to 5:00 PM.
Q2. How many vacancies are there in the NIELIT Shimla Recruitment?
Ans. There are a total of 6,692 vacancies across multiple positions.
Q3. What is the minimum and maximum age limit?
Ans. The age limit ranges from 18 to 45 years for most posts, and 21 to 35 for e-District Manager.
Q4. What is the salary or pay scale for these posts?
Ans. The pay scale is project-based and will vary depending on the designation.