IGNOU Delhi Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 – Notification Out for Various Posts
September 27, 2026 by Poonam Chand
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), Maidan
Garhi, New Delhi has released Recruitment
for Non-Teaching Positions under Advertisement No. 69/2026/Admn. The
recruitment
drive covers technical and administrative positions including Assistant
Director, Technical Manager and Technical Assistant posts. A total of 14
vacancies are available across different technical specializations.
The online application process will begin on 03 October
2026 and continue up to 02 November 2026, 11:59:59 PM. Eligible
candidates can apply online through the IGNOU recruitment portal. The
advertised positions carry 7th CPC Pay Levels 8 and 10, with upper age
limits ranging from 37 to 48 years, depending on the post.
IGNOU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 Overview
|
Particular |
Details |
|
Organization |
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) |
|
Advertisement No. |
69/2026/Admn. |
|
Recruitment |
Non-Teaching Positions |
|
Total Vacancies |
14 Posts |
|
Assistant Director |
02 |
|
Technical Manager |
04 |
|
Technical Assistant |
08 |
|
Application Mode |
Online |
|
Job
Location |
IGNOU Headquarters / Regional Centres / Regional
Evaluation Centres |
|
Pay Level |
Level 8 & Level 10 |
|
Official Website |
ignou.ac.in |
IGNOU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
|
Event |
Date |
|
Notification Date |
September 2026 |
|
Online Application Starts |
03 October 2026 |
|
Last Date to Apply Online |
02 November 2026 |
|
Printout + Documents Submission |
By 12 November 2026 |
IGNOU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
|
Category |
Application Fee |
|
UR / OBC-NCL / EWS |
₹1,000/- |
|
SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen / Women |
₹500/- |
|
Payment Mode |
Online |
IGNOU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
|
Post |
UR |
SC |
ST |
OBC-NCL |
EWS |
Total |
|
Assistant Director |
02 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
02 |
|
Technical Manager |
03 |
— |
— |
01 |
— |
04 |
|
Technical Assistant |
05 |
01 |
— |
02 |
— |
08 |
|
Total |
10 |
01 |
00 |
03 |
00 |
14 |
IGNOU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 Qualification
1. Technical Assistant – LMS
- B.E.
(CS/IT) / B.Tech (CS/IT) / M.Sc. (CS/IT) / MCA.
- Minimum
55% marks or equivalent grade.
- At
least 3 years’ experience in Learning Management Systems, including
installation, configuration, customization and administration.
- Experience
with platforms such as Moodle, Canvas or Blackboard is relevant.
- Experience
in e-content deployment, course management, user management and online
assessment systems is required.
2. Technical Assistant – Networking
- B.E.
(CS/IT) / B.Tech (CS/IT) / M.Sc. (CS/IT) / MCA.
- Minimum
55% marks.
- At
least 3 years’ experience in enterprise-level network
infrastructure, HCI infrastructure, mini-cloud management, Palo Alto and
F5 technologies.
- Experience
with routers, switches, VLANs, VPNs, wireless networks and backup/disaster
recovery is desirable.
3. Technical Assistant – Animator
- B.E.
(CS/IT) / B.Tech (CS/IT) / M.Sc. (CS/IT) / MCA with 55% marks.
- Minimum
3 years’ experience in 2D/3D animation, multimedia content
development, motion graphics, VFX, graphic designing and video editing.
- Experience
with Autodesk Maya, Blender, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Animate or
Premiere Pro is desirable.
4. Technical Assistant – Game Designer
- B.E.
(CS/IT) / B.Tech (CS/IT) / M.Sc. (CS/IT) / MCA with 55% marks.
- Minimum
3 years’ experience in game design/development, interactive
multimedia, 2D/3D game assets, UI/UX design, game testing and deployment.
- Experience
with Unity, Unreal Engine, Blender, Autodesk Maya or Adobe Creative Suite
is desirable.
5. Technical Assistant – VR/AR Application Development
- B.E.
(CS/IT) / B.Tech (CS/IT) / M.Sc. (CS/IT) / MCA with 55% marks.
- Minimum
3 years’ relevant experience in VR/AR application development,
interactive 3D content, immersive learning applications, UI/UX for VR and
deployment of VR applications.
- Experience
with Unity, Unreal Engine, Blender, Autodesk Maya, Oculus SDK, OpenXR,
Vuforia, ARCore or ARKit is desirable.
6. Technical Assistant – Artificial Intelligence
- B.E.
(CS/IT) / B.Tech (CS/IT) / M.Sc. (CS/IT) / MCA with 55% marks.
- Minimum
3 years’ experience in AI application development, machine
learning/deep learning, NLP, Generative AI, data analytics, predictive
modelling or intelligent systems.
- Experience
with Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch or Scikit-learn is relevant.
Technical Manager Posts
For Technical Manager positions, the essential educational
qualification is B.E. (CS/IT) / B.Tech (CS/IT) / M.Sc. (CS/IT) / MCA with
55% marks or equivalent grade, along with at least 5 years of relevant
post-qualification experience in the concerned specialization.
Assistant Director Posts
For Assistant Director positions, the essential
qualification is B.E. (CS/IT) / B.Tech (CS/IT) / M.Sc. (CS/IT) / MCA with
55% marks or equivalent grade, together with at least 10 years of
relevant experience in the concerned technical field.
IGNOU Non-Teaching Recruitment
2026 Age Limit
|
Post |
Maximum Age |
|
Assistant Director |
48 Years |
|
Technical Manager |
42 Years |
|
Technical Assistant |
37 Years |
The closing date of the online application is the prescribed
date for determining age, qualification and experience unless otherwise
specified. Applicable age relaxation will be provided according to Government
of India rules.
IGNOU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 Salary
|
Post |
Pay Level |
|
Assistant Director |
Level 10 of 7th CPC |
|
Technical Manager |
Level 10 of 7th CPC |
|
Technical Assistant |
Level 8 of 7th CPC |
The corresponding pre-revised scales mentioned in the
notification are ₹15,600–₹39,100 with GP ₹5,400 for Level 10 posts and ₹9,300–₹34,800
with GP ₹4,800 for Level 8 posts.
IGNOU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
IGNOU may conduct CBT/Written Test, Skill Test and/or
Interview, depending on the post and recruitment
requirements. The University reserves the right to shortlist candidates using
merit, experience, written/skill tests or other prescribed criteria.
- Written
Exam
- Skill
Test
- Interview
(if Applicable)
IGNOU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 Important Documents
Candidates should keep the following documents ready:
- Educational
qualification certificates
- All
relevant marksheets
- Experience
certificates in the prescribed format
- Date
of Birth proof
- Valid
ID proof
- SC/ST
certificate, if applicable
- OBC-NCL
certificate, if applicable
- EWS
certificate, if applicable
- PwBD
certificate, if applicable
- Ex-Servicemen
documents, where applicable
- Recent
photograph
- Signature
- No
Objection Certificate (NOC), where applicable
- Signed
printout of the submitted application
- Self-attested
copies of relevant documents
Candidates claiming experience must provide certificates
specifying the duration, pay details and nature of duties performed.
How to Apply for IGNOU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026
Candidates should first read the detailed Advertisement No. 69/2026/Admn.
and confirm their eligibility for the selected post. Applications must be
submitted online only through the IGNOU website. Applicants need to
enter their personal, educational and experience details carefully, upload the
required documents and complete the online fee payment.
After submitting the online application, candidates should
take a printout, sign it and send the signed application along with
self-attested copies of relevant documents to the Recruitment Cell, Room No.
13, Block No. 7, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi – 110068, so that it
reaches the University by 12 November 2026.
IGNOU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 Important
Instructions
- Applications
submitted through modes other than online will not be accepted.
- Candidates
should submit applications well before the closing date.
- Eligibility
will be determined with reference to the prescribed closing date.
- Qualifications
must be from recognized Universities/Institutions.
- Original
certificates will be required during document verification/interview.
- Candidates
may apply for more than one post if they fulfill the eligibility
requirements.
- False
information or suppression of material facts can lead to cancellation of
candidature/service.
- Selected
candidates may be posted at IGNOU Headquarters or any Regional
Centre/Regional Evaluation Centre across India.
IGNOU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 Important Links
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Particular |
Link / Status |
|
IGNOU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 Notification |
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IGNOU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 Apply Online |
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|
IGNOU Official Website |