NeGD Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 02 Data and Analytics Lead, UI/UX Lead Posts
National e-Governance Division (NeGD) has released an official notification for Data and Analytics Lead, UI/UX Lead Recruitment 2026. Eligible candidates can apply online for 02 vacancies from 02-02-2026 to 20-02-2026. Read the complete details about eligibility criteria, age limit, selection process, and how to apply below.
NeGD SIDH Recruitment 2026 has officially released the notification for 2 high-impact positions – Data & Analytics Lead and UI/UX Lead – on a contract basis, offering a major opportunity for experienced IT and data professionals to contribute to flagship Digital India initiatives. Eligible candidates can apply online up to 20 February 2025 through the official Digital India Corporation portal.
NeGD SIDH Recruitment 2026 – Overview
Particular
Details
Organisation
National e-Governance Division (NeGD), Digital India Corporation, MeitY
Advertisement Type
Web Advertisement dated 02.02.2026
Project
SIDH (Digital Public Infrastructure for skilling ecosystem)
Post Names
Data & Analytics Lead, UI/UX Lead
Total Vacancies
2 posts (1 + 1)
Engagement Type
Purely on contract basis, initially for 1 year, extendable as per project requirement
Maximum Age
55 years as on closing date of application
Place of Posting
New Delhi (transferable to NeGD project locations as per policy)
Remuneration
As per market standards, commensurate with experience
8+ years (with minimum 3 years leading analytics initiatives)
Budget
As per market standards
Educational Qualifications
B.Tech./M.Tech/M.S./PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or related quantitative field (advanced degree preferred).
Minimum 8+ years in data analytics, business intelligence, or quantitative research with at least 3 years leading analytics initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement analytics frameworks for platform performance and user behaviour monitoring aligned with SIDH Digital Public Infrastructure objectives.
Oversee real-time dashboards on skill acquisition, certification, employment outcomes, and scheme effectiveness across government programmes.
Establish data governance protocols ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations, including the Digital Personal Data Protection Act.
Drive predictive analytics to forecast skilling demand, optimise resource allocation, and identify emerging skill gaps.
Translate complex data insights into policy recommendations for MSDE and stakeholders.
Manage data quality assurance across integrated platforms.
Develop advanced analytics models for personalised learning pathways and career guidance.
Coordinate integration of external systems (Aadhaar eKYC, DigiLocker, PFMS, etc.) into SIDH data lake/warehouse.
Essential Skills
Data engineering & orchestration on AWS: Informatica 10.5.4, Airflow, Jenkins, Kafka, PySpark/Spark.
Data lakes/warehouses: S3, Redshift/Snowflake, SQL/NoSQL (Postgres, Mongo, Cassandra).
BI & Reporting: Power BI.
Advanced analytics: Python/R for ML, NLP, forecasting, experimentation.
Certifications like AWS Data Analytics, Azure Data Engineer, Power BI, and prior public sector analytics experience.
2. UI/UX Lead
Job Title
UI/UX Lead
Location
New Delhi
Project
SIDH
Experience
8+ years in UI/UX with at least 5 years in a senior designer role
Budget
As per market standards
Experience & Role
8+ years in UI/UX design with 5+ years in senior role; experience in large corporations or government IT organisations.
Lead design strategy, user research, wireframing, prototyping, and visual design for web and mobile platforms.
Work closely with product, development, BA, and stakeholder teams to deliver user-centric solutions.
Drive user research, usability testing, heuristic evaluations, and adoption of responsive design frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure adherence to accessibility (WCAG), GIGW 3.0, and design system standards.
Translate user and business needs into intuitive, consistent interfaces.
Mentor junior UI/UX designers and ensure quality control in all deliverables.
Create social media posts, newsletters, banners, and digital creatives.
Identify and troubleshoot UX problems; create wireframes, prototypes, storyboards, and user flows.
Tools & Skills
Proficiency in Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or similar tools.
Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript for better developer collaboration.
Familiarity with testing/analytics tools like Hotjar, Maze.
Strong grasp of mobile-first, responsive design and visual style standards.
Educational Qualification & Desirables
Bachelor’s or Master’s in Design, HCI, Fine Arts, Visual Design/Communication, Design Computing, or related field.
Desirable: Experience in government/large-scale/citizen-facing platforms; agile environment exposure; tools like ClickUp, JIRA, Confluence, Trello; UI/UX/Interaction Design certifications.
NeGD SIDH Contract Jobs 2026 – General Conditions
Candidates already in Central/State Govt., PSUs, or Autonomous Bodies should apply through proper channel or submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) at application or interview stage.
Posts are purely temporary for NeGD/DIC projects; no claim for permanent appointment in NeGD/DIC.
NeGD may fill all/some/none of the positions and may terminate appointments with one month’s notice or salary in lieu.
Designation mapping will be as per NeGD’s existing designation policy.
How to Apply Online for NeGD SIDH Recruitment 2026
Check eligibility: Confirm that you meet the required qualifications, experience, and age criteria (not more than 55 years on the closing date).
Register / Login: Create a new user account (if required) with a valid email ID and mobile number, or log in with existing credentials.
Select the post: Choose the relevant position (Data & Analytics Lead or UI/UX Lead) under NeGD SIDH recruitment and open the online form.
Fill the application form: Enter personal details, academic qualifications, total and relevant experience, and project-specific skills accurately; upload your latest CV/resume if required.
Upload documents: Attach necessary documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, and NOC (if employed in Govt./PSU/Autonomous Body), as per portal instructions.
Submit the form: Review all details carefully and submit the online application before the last date; keep a copy/print of the final submitted form or acknowledgment for future reference.
Important: Screening will be based on qualifications, age, and relevant experience, and NeGD may fix higher cut-offs; only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview, and NeGD reserves the right not to select any candidate.
Q1. What is NeGD SIDH Recruitment 2026 and which posts are available?
NeGD SIDH Recruitment 2026 is a contractual hiring drive under Digital India Corporation for two senior positions: Data & Analytics Lead and UI/UX Lead. Both posts are based in New Delhi, with initial tenure of one year, extendable as per project needs.
Q2. How can I apply online for NeGD SIDH Recruitment 2026?
Eligible candidates must apply online through the Digital India Corporation’s recruitment portal, complete registration or login, select the desired post, fill accurate details, upload required documents, and submit the form before the specified last date. Candidates should save the final application copy for future reference.
Q3. What is the eligibility criteria for the NeGD Data & Analytics Lead post?
Applicants for Data & Analytics Lead should hold a B.Tech, M.Tech, M.S., or PhD in a quantitative field and possess at least eight years’ experience in data analytics or business intelligence, including three years leading analytics initiatives, along with strong skills in AWS data engineering, BI tools, and advanced analytics.
Q4. What are the key responsibilities of the NeGD UI/UX Lead role?
The UI/UX Lead heads design strategy for SIDH platforms, covering user research, wireframing, prototyping, and visual design. The role ensures accessibility compliance, drives design systems, mentors junior designers, collaborates with product and tech teams, and delivers intuitive, responsive interfaces for web and mobile users.
Q5. Is NeGD SIDH recruitment permanent and what is the age limit?
NeGD SIDH positions are purely contractual, initially for one year with possible extension based on project requirements, and do not confer any claim to permanent employment. The maximum age limit is 55 years on the closing date of applications, as per the official advertisement conditions.
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