Defence Innovation Organisation (DIO) Recruitment 2026 for 2 Program Director Posts
January 5, 2026
The Defence Innovation Organisation (DIO), New Delhi, has announced recruitment for 2 Program Director (PD) positions on a contract basis under the iDEX framework. This opportunity is ideal for experienced professionals from science, management, or technology backgrounds, especially those with relevant experience in innovation, entrepreneurship, program or project management, and related fields. The positions offer a high monthly consultancy fee and require online applications before 30th January 2026.
Name of Organization
Defence Innovation Organisation (DIO)
Post Name
Program Director (PD)
Total Vacancies
02 Posts
Education
Master’s with 10 yrs or Bachelor’s with 12 yrs exp. in relevant field
Salary
₹1,80,000 – ₹2,40,000 per month (Consultancy Fee)
Age Limit
Below 55 years as on 30 January 2026
Application Fee
Not applicable
Selection Process
As per DIO recruitment norms
Apply Mode
Online
Job Location
New Delhi
Last Date To Apply
30 January 2026 (05:00 PM)
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Program Director
02
Master’s (10 yrs exp) or Bachelor’s (12 yrs exp) in Science/Tech/Management
How to Apply
Visit the official DIO website or recruitment portal.
Look for the Program Director (PD) recruitment under iDEX framework.
Download and read the official notification for full eligibility and role details.
Fill out the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and professional information.
Upload the necessary documents including your photograph, ID proof, and experience certificates.
Submit the application before 30 January 2026 (05:00 PM).
Keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.