NFSU Software Technical Consultant Recruitment 2026 has been announced by the Centre for Futuristic Defence Studies (CFDS), National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), Gandhinagar, to fill one contractual position under the Wargaming Simulator System (WGS) Project for the Embassy of India, Algeria. The selected candidate will be engaged for 12 months, extendable based on project requirements, at a consolidated professional service charge of ₹1,30,000 per month. Interested and eligible candidates can attend the walk-in interview scheduled for 23 July 2026 at 11:00 hours onwards at the NFSU Gandhinagar Campus. This article covers the complete eligibility criteria, salary, roles and responsibilities, selection process, and how to attend the interview.
NFSU Software Technical Consultant Recruitment 2026 Notification
NFSU Software Technical Consultant Recruitment 2026 is a good opportunity for experienced software and GIS professionals interested in working on a defence-linked international project at the Centre for Futuristic Defence Studies, NFSU Gandhinagar.
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NFSU Software Technical Consultant Recruitment 2026 Overview
The table below summarizes the key details of the NFSU Software Technical Consultant Recruitment 2026 notice.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) |
| Advertisement No. | NFSU/CFDS/Project/Recruitment/2025/04 |
| Notice Date | 14 July 2026 |
| Post Name | Software Technical Consultant – Enterprise GIS, Modelling & Simulation Integration |
| Number of Posts | 1 |
| Nature of Appointment | Contractual (Project Based) |
| Project | Wargaming Simulator System (WGS) Project – Embassy of India, Algeria |
| Duration | 12 months (extendable based on project requirements) |
| Place of Posting | Centre for Futuristic Defence Studies (CFDS), NFSU Gandhinagar (with travel within India and overseas, if required) |
| Professional Service Charges | ₹1,30,000/- per month (Consolidated) |
| Mode of Selection | Walk-In Interview |
| Walk-In Interview Date & Time | 23 July 2026, 11:00 hours onwards |
| Venue | NFSU Gandhinagar Campus, Police Bhavan Rd, Sector 9, Gandhinagar, Gujarat 382007 |
Important Dates NFSU Software Technical Consultant Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notice release date | 14 July 2026 |
| Walk-in interview date | 23 July 2026 (11:00 hours onwards) |
The official notice does not mention a separate online application deadline, since selection is conducted directly through the walk-in interview. No invitation emails will be sent to candidates.
NFSU Software Technical Consultant Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Location | No. of Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Software Technical Consultant – Enterprise GIS, Modelling & Simulation Integration | CFDS, NFSU Gandhinagar | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria NFSU Software Technical Consultant Recruitment 2026
Candidates applying for NFSU Software Technical Consultant Recruitment 2026 must meet the following educational qualification and experience requirements.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must hold one of the following essential qualifications:
- B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech. in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics & Communication, GIS, Geoinformatics, Artificial Intelligence, Defence Technology, or an equivalent discipline from a recognized University/Institute.
- OR MCA/M.Sc. (Computer Science/GIS/Geoinformatics/Artificial Intelligence/Data Science/Remote Sensing) with relevant professional experience.
Essential & Desirable Experience
The essential experience requirements are:
- Minimum 8 years of post-qualification experience in software development, enterprise GIS integration, modelling & simulation, defence applications, or command and control systems.
- Experience in software architecture, enterprise application integration, and system deployment.
- Experience in managing multidisciplinary software development teams and coordinating with stakeholders.
- Experience in API integration, client-server architecture, web technologies, and enterprise software solutions.
Preference will be given to candidates who additionally have:
- Experience in Defence, Armed Forces, DRDO, DPSUs, Government Strategic Projects, Aerospace, or National Security Projects.
- Prior experience in Wargaming, Mission Planning Systems, Command & Control Systems, Defence Simulation, Digital Twin, Battlefield Management Systems, or Operational Decision Support Systems.
- Hands-on experience with LuciadLightspeed, LuciadRIA, LuciadFusion, Hexagon GIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Enterprise, CARPET, EXDAM, or equivalent enterprise GIS and simulation platforms.
- Experience integrating GIS, Radar, Sensors, Tactical Data, Terrain Databases, Weather Systems, Weapon Models, and Operational Analysis Systems.
- Knowledge of Military Standards, Defence Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Systems Engineering, and the Defence Procurement Environment.
- Experience in international or multinational defence software projects.
- Knowledge of C++, Java, C#, Python, REST APIs, PostgreSQL/PostGIS, and enterprise databases.
NFSU Software Technical Consultant Recruitment 2026 Salary / Remuneration
The selected candidate for the Software Technical Consultant post will receive a consolidated professional service charge of ₹1,30,000 per month. This is a fixed monthly rate and the notice does not indicate any additional allowances.
NFSU Software Technical Consultant Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
The official notice does not mention any application fee for NFSU Software Technical Consultant Recruitment 2026. Since selection is through walk-in interview, no fee details have been specified.
NFSU Software Technical Consultant Recruitment 2026 Roles & Responsibilities
The selected Software Technical Consultant will be responsible for:
- Monitoring the technical progress of software development and enterprise GIS integration under the WGS Project.
- Assisting the Project Team Lead in reviewing software architecture, module design, interfaces, APIs, and overall system integration.
- Coordinating with CFDS developers, OEMs, software vendors, domain experts, and the Industry Partner.
- Reviewing configuration, deployment, and integration of enterprise GIS desktop, web, and server platforms.
- Supporting integration of modelling & simulation engines with GIS and operational workflows.
- Monitoring integration of radar, sensor, explosion, damage assessment, weapon effectiveness, and operational analysis modules.
- Assisting in software testing, verification, validation, user acceptance testing, and deployment.
- Reviewing technical documentation, system specifications, and software deliverables.
- Providing technical guidance during project execution and overseas deployment, wherever required.
- Performing any other project-related technical responsibilities assigned by the Project Team Lead.
NFSU Software Technical Consultant Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
Selection for the NFSU Software Technical Consultant post will be through a Walk-In Interview, which may include a Technical Assessment followed by a Personal Interview, as decided by the Selection Committee.
Documents to Carry NFSU Software Technical Consultant Recruitment 2026
The official notice does not list specific documents for the walk-in interview. As is standard practice for walk-in interviews of this nature, candidates should be prepared with an updated resume, educational certificates, proof of relevant work experience, and a valid photo ID, though candidates are advised to confirm exact document requirements directly with CFDS, NFSU before attending.
How to Apply / Attend the Walk-In Interview
There is no separate online or offline application form for this post. Candidates must directly attend the walk-in interview:
- Reach the NFSU Gandhinagar Campus, Police Bhavan Rd, Sector 9, Gandhinagar, Gujarat 382007, on 23 July 2026 at 11:00 hours onwards.
- Carry an updated resume along with certificates supporting educational qualification and work experience.
- Appear for the Technical Assessment and/or Personal Interview as conducted by the Selection Committee.
Note: No invitation emails will be sent for the interview, so candidates must attend on the specified date and time on their own.
Important Instructions
- No invitation emails will be sent for appearing in the interview.
- The post is purely temporary and commensurate with the project.
- The engagement will initially be for one year, extendable based on project requirements and performance.
- The selected candidate may be required to travel within India and abroad for project-related activities.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview process.
- The University reserves the right to modify, cancel, or withdraw the recruitment process at any stage without assigning any reason.
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