Central Electronics Limited (CEL), an enterprise of the Government of India operating under the Department of Scientific & Industrial Research within the Ministry of Science & Technology, is inviting applications from Indian nationals for various positions including Executive Cadre, Executive Trainee / Management Trainee, Non-Executive Cadre, and Contractual roles.
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria are strongly encouraged to thoroughly review the detailed official notification prior to submitting their online applications. The online application process for CEL Recruitment 2026 (Advertisement No. 118/Pers/1/2026) will commence shortly; the deadline for submitting online applications is 03rd March 2026.
CEL Recruitment 2026 (34 Executive & Non-Executive Posts)
| Post Name | Executive, Executive Trainee, Management Trainee, Non-Executive & Contractual Posts |
| Total Vacancies | 34 Posts |
| Age Limit | 27–63 Years (varies by post, as on 31.01.2026) |
| Minimum Qualification | B.E./B.Tech / Graduate + MBA / M.A. Hindi / 10th (as applicable) |
| Application Fee | Rs.1000 (Gen/OBC); Nil (SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-SM) |
| Selection Process | Written Exam (CBT/PBT) + Personal Interview + Documents Verification |
| Job Location | Sahibabad, Ghaziabad (UP) & Project Sites |
| Last Date | 03 March 2026 |
CEL Vacancy 2026 Details:
| Post / Discipline | No of Vacancies | Category / Grade |
| Deputy General Manager (Electrical/Electronics) | 01 | UR – E-5 |
| Deputy General Manager (Microwave) | 01 | UR – E-5 |
| Deputy General Manager / Sr. Technical Manager (Materials Science) | 01 | OBC–E5 / UR–E4 |
| Deputy General Manager (HR) / Sr. Manager (HR) | 01 | UR–E5 / OBC–E4 |
| Deputy Engineer (Software Development) | 01 | SC – E-1 |
| Deputy Engineer (Sales & Marketing) | 01 | ST – E-1 |
| Deputy Engineer (Embedded Systems) | 01 | UR – E-1 |
| Deputy Engineer (Project Execution) | 02 | OBC–01, EWS–01 – E-1 |
| Deputy Engineer (Materials Science) | 01 | SC – E-1 |
| Deputy Engineer (Electronics) | 02 | OBC–01, UR–01 – E-1 |
| Personnel Officer | 01 | OBC – E-1 |
| Graduate Engineer Trainee (Metallurgy) | 03 | PwBD-UR–01, UR–02 |
| Graduate Engineer Trainee (Electronics) | 03 | OBC–01, UR–02 |
| Graduate Engineer Trainee (Mechanical) | 04 | SC–01, OBC–01, UR–01, EWS–01 |
| Graduate Engineer Trainee (Computer Science) | 01 | UR–01 |
| Management Trainee (Finance) | 02 | PwBD-UR–01, UR–01 |
| Management Trainee (Human Resource) | 01 | UR–01 |
| Operator ‘A’ (NE3) | 02 | UR–02 |
| Clerk ‘C’ (NE5) | 02 | PwBD-UR–01, UR–01 |
| Deputy Engineer (Contract Basis) | 02 | Contractual |
| Hindi Officer / Rajbhasha Adhikari (Contract Basis) | 01 | Contractual |
How to Apply:
Qualified individuals are required to submit their applications exclusively via the official CEL website.
- Step 1: Access the CEL career portal and go to the section for current job openings.
- Step 2: Register or log in, and meticulously complete the online application form with all necessary information.
- Step 3: Upload scanned images of your photograph, signature, and any relevant documents or certificates.
- Step 4: Remit the application fee online, if applicable.
- Step 5: Finalize the application and print a copy for your records.
Eligibility Criteria:
Executive Cadre (E-5 / E-4 / E-1):
- B.E./B.Tech in the pertinent field (minimum 55% marks) along with 2–16 years of post-qualification experience, depending on the position and grade.
Executive Trainee / Management Trainee:
- B.E./B.Tech / Graduate plus CA/ICWA/MBA/PGDM (in a relevant specialization) with at least 55% marks.
- No previous experience is necessary.
Non-Executive Cadre:
- 10th Pass / Graduate with applicable experience (1 year).
Contractual Posts:
- B.E./B.Tech / M.A. in Hindi with relevant experience (2–4 years).
Application Fee:
- General / OBC: Rs.1000/- (Online)
- SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen: Nil
Selection Process:
The selection will be based on:
- Written Examination (Computer-Based Test / Paper-Based Test)
- Personal Interview
- Documents Verification
Important Links:
| CEL Official Website | Click Here |
| CEL Online Application Form | Click Here |
| CEL Official Notification | Click Here |
Important Dates:
| Date of Publication | 10 February 2026 |
| Opening Date for Online Application | Check Official Website |
| Last Date for Online Application | 03 March 2026 |



