Department of Telecom (DoT) Junior Engineer (Telecom) Recruitment 2025 – Apply for Group B Deputation Posts
The Department of Telecom (DoT) under the Ministry of Communications has released a deputation-based recruitment circular dated 19th June 2025 to fill 12 vacancies for the post of Junior Engineer (Telecom) [JE(T)]. These Group B, non-gazetted, non-ministerial positions are available across various offices including DoT HQ, DGT HQ, Delhi LSA, and Regional Enforcement (RE) offices.
Overview of JE (Telecom) Recruitment 2025
- Recruiting Body: Department of Telecom (DoT)
- Post Name: Junior Engineer (Telecom) – JE(T)
- Classification: General Central Service, Group B (Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial)
- Level: Level-6 in the Pay Matrix
- Pay Scale: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400
- Total Vacancies: 12
- Mode of Recruitment: Deputation
- Last Date to Apply: 25th July 2025
- Posting Locations: Delhi, Mumbai, Patna
- Age Limit: Not exceeding 56 years
Important Dates
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Issue of Circular | 19th June 2025 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Applications | 25th July 2025 |
The total of 12 vacancies will be filled in the following offices of the Department of Telecom:
| No. of Posts | Location/Office |
|---|---|
| 07 | DoT HQ, Sanchar Bhawan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi – 110001 |
| 01 | DGT HQ, 2nd Floor, UIDAI Building, Bangla Sahib Road, New Delhi – 110001 |
| 02 | Delhi LSA, Mahanagar Doorsanchar Bhawan, Near Zakir Hussain College, New Delhi |
| 01 | RE Office, Mumbai (Old Naigaon Telephone Exchange, Dadar East) |
| 01 | RE Office, Patna (CTTC Building, Sanchar Parisar, Pankha Road, Patna) |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology in one of the following disciplines from a recognized university/institute:
- Electrical
- Electronics
- Electrical & Communications
- Electronics & Communications
- Telecommunications
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
- Instrumentation
OR
- Equivalent qualifications recognized by technical institutions before 31st May 2013:
- Successfully completed the Institution of Engineers (India) exams for both Sections A and B.
- Successfully cleared the Graduate Membership Examination conducted by the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (India).
- Associate Membership Examination Parts II & III or Sections A & B of the Aeronautical Society of India
Candidates must ensure they meet the educational eligibility as of the date of application.
Service Requirement
The post is open only to officers who are currently serving under the Central Government, holding analogous posts or eligible as per DoT/DoPT deputation rules.
The candidates must have a proven track record and should have received consistently good performance ratings in their Annual Performance Appraisal Reports (APARs) for the past five years.
Age Limit
- Upper Age Limit: Applicants should not be older than 56 years as on the closing date for application submission, i.e., 25.07.2025.
Pay Scale and Benefits
The post of JE (Telecom) falls under Level-6 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix:
- Pay Band: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400
- Category: Group B (Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial)
The selected officers will also be entitled to applicable allowances and benefits as per the deputation rules of the Government of India.
Selection Process
The selection will be made through deputation, and the following steps will be followed:
- Scrutiny of Applications
Applications will be reviewed for completeness, correctness, and eligibility. - Recommendation by Parent Office
Applications must be forwarded through the Head of Department along with necessary certifications and documentation. - Verification of Service Records
The Competent Authority must verify the details in the application form against the official service record. - Final Selection
The selection will be made in accordance with existing DoT and DoPT deputation norms. The decision made by the Head of Delhi LSA will be deemed conclusive and obligatory.
Documents to be Attached
- Annexure-I: Duly filled application form
- Annexure-II: Certified copies of last 5 years’ APARs
- Annexure-III: Vigilance clearance
- Annexure-IV: Integrity certificate
- Declaration by the candidate
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the current employer
The competent authority should countersign the entire application with the official seal, verifying the correctness of information.
Why Apply for JE (Telecom) Deputation?
This is a prestigious opportunity for engineers serving in Central Government departments to work with the core policy-making and regulatory body for telecom in India. A deputation posting at DoT HQ or associated offices offers:
- Exposure to national-level telecom infrastructure planning
- Involvement in digital transformation and policy implementation
- Opportunities for career enrichment in a high-impact government organization
Tips for Applicants
- Start Early: Don’t wait for the deadline. Completing departmental paperwork takes time.
- Check Eligibility Thoroughly: Ensure you meet both educational and service requirements.
- Prepare Your Documents: Get APARs, NOC, and other certificates ready.
- Verify Before Submission: Double-check all details and obtain your department’s countersignature.
- Follow-Up: Monitor your application progress through your administrative office and the Department of Telecommunications, if required.
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