STPI Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 10 Administrative Officer, MTSS & Other Posts

Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), an autonomous society under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, has released Employment Notice No. 2(4)/I/STPI-HQ/2026-27.

STPI has invited online applications for 10 vacancies in Group ‘B’ and below S&T and non-S&T posts. The vacancies are proposed to be filled through Direct Recruitment and/or Absorption, depending on the post.

The posts include Administrative Officer, Member Technical Support Staff (MTSS), Assistant and Office Attendant.

The online application process starts on 29 August 2026. The last date to submit the online application is 12 October 2026.

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STPI Recruitment 2026 Overview

The notification also states that the number of posts may vary. STPI reserves the right not to fill any post if it decides not to do so.

Vacancy Details

There are 10 vacancies under this employment notice.

The vacancy locations are also specified in the notification. Administrative Officer has one vacancy at STPI Guwahati and one at STPI Bengaluru. MTSS ES-V has one vacancy at STPI Hyderabad. MTSS ES-IV vacancies are at Indore (Bhopal), Noida and Hyderabad. Assistant is at New Delhi, while Office Attendant vacancies are at Bengaluru and Noida.

Post-Wise Qualification

The qualification and experience are different for each post.

For Assistant, a six-month certification course in Computer Operations is desirable.

For Office Attendant, knowledge of typing, computers and operating photocopying/fax machines and a tea/coffee maker is desirable.

Qualification for Absorption

For absorption, eligible officers from Central/State Government, PSUs and Autonomous Bodies must satisfy the prescribed service conditions.

For example, an Administrative Officer candidate should either hold an analogous regular post or have five years of regular service in Pay Matrix Level-6, along with the prescribed qualifications.

Similar service requirements are given for MTSS ES-V, MTSS ES-IV and Assistant.

Age Limit

The maximum age depends on the post and the mode of appointment.

Age relaxation will be available as per applicable Government of India rules. The age will be calculated on the last date of receipt of online applications, i.e. 12 October 2026.

Salary / Pay Matrix

The posts carry different Pay Matrix Levels.

The pay figures above are the Pay Matrix ranges stated in the STPI notification.

Application Fee

The application fee is ₹500 per application.

No fee is required from:

• Female candidates
• SC candidates
• ST candidates
• PH candidates

The fee, once paid, will not be refunded.

Candidates applying for more than one post must submit a separate application with the required fee for each post.

Selection Process

The selection process is based on a written examination for all five posts.

For Office Attendant, there will be a Written Examination followed by a Skill Test.

Only completed online applications received by the closing date will be considered for screening. Only candidates shortlisted after screening will be called for the written examination. Candidates qualifying in the written examination will be considered for appointment according to merit.

Written Examination Pattern

MTSS ES-V and MTSS ES-IV

The paper will have 150 questions, with one mark for each question. The total time is 2½ hours.

Administrative Officer

Time duration is 2½ hours.

Assistant

Time duration is 2½ hours.

Office Attendant

The paper will cover:

• General Intelligence & Reasoning
• General Awareness
• Numerical Aptitude
• English Comprehension

There will be 50 questions carrying 2 marks each. The time duration is 1½ hours.

There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.

Minimum Marks for Final Merit

STPI has prescribed minimum marks for final selection/merit.

STPI management may provide further relaxation if required.

Examination Centres

The written examination will be conducted at:

• Delhi/NCR
• Bengaluru

The notification does not provide any other examination centre.

How to Apply

Candidates have to apply online only through the STPI website.

1. Visit the official STPI website.
2. Open the online application for Employment Notice No. 2(4)/I/STPI-HQ/2026-27.
3. Enter all required personal, educational and experience details.
4. Upload the required documents/certificates.
5. Pay the application fee, if applicable.
6. Check all details carefully.
7. Submit the completed application before the closing date.

No other mode of application will be accepted.

Candidates working in Central/State Government, PSUs or Autonomous Organisations may submit a copy of their NOC from their organisation while applying online.

Documents Required

Candidates should provide the certificates required to support their eligibility and category claims.

For candidates applying through Absorption, the notification specifically requires necessary documents along with:

• Document certifying the date of appointment in the present grade
• Certificate of equivalency of IDA pay scale with CDA pay scale, if applicable

Candidates seeking reservation or age relaxation must provide the required SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD/ESM certificate in the prescribed format when requested by STPI.

The notification states that incomplete or unsigned applications and applications without the required certificates will be rejected.

Probation Period

Candidates appointed through Direct Recruitment or Absorption will be placed on two years’ probation.

The appointment may be regularised, extended or terminated depending on the candidate’s performance during probation.

Important Conditions

Candidates should carefully read the conditions before applying.

The number of posts may change. STPI may also decide not to fill any post.

Only post-qualification experience will be considered.

Candidates must provide correct information and genuine documents. False, misleading, defective or fabricated documents can result in cancellation of candidature or termination of service.

Candidates can give their location preferences while filling the application. Separate merit will be prepared for each location.

A selected candidate can be posted at any STPI centre.

Candidates who want to apply for more than one post must submit separate applications and pay the applicable fee separately.

Important Dates

The notification describes the closing date as 45 days from publication in Employment News on 29 August 2026 and gives 12 October 2026 as the last/closing date of receipt of online applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How many vacancies are available in STPI Recruitment 2026?
There are 10 vacancies under Employment Notice No. 2(4)/I/STPI-HQ/2026-27.

2. Which posts are included?
Administrative Officer, MTSS ES-V, MTSS ES-IV, Assistant and Office Attendant.

3. What is the qualification for Office Attendant?
Candidates must be Matriculate or equivalent.

4. What is the qualification for Assistant?
Candidates need a Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognised University.

5. What is the application fee?
The fee is ₹500 per application. Female, SC, ST and PH candidates are exempted.

6. What is the last date to apply?
The last date is 12 October 2026.

7. Is there an examination for STPI Recruitment?
Yes. Written examination is prescribed for all the advertised posts. Office Attendant also has a Skill Test.

8. Where will the written examination be held?
The examination centres will be at Delhi/NCR and Bengaluru.

9. What is the maximum age for Administrative Officer through direct recruitment?
The maximum age is 40 years, subject to applicable relaxation.

10. Can I apply for more than one post?
Yes. However, candidates applying for more than one post must submit separate applications with the required fee for each post.

Official Notification

Official STPI Website: Software Technology Parks of India

Official Notification PDF: STPI Employment Notice No. 2(4)/I/STPI-HQ/2026-27

Important: This article is based on the 8-page STPI Employment Notice supplied with the request. The notification confirms 10 total posts, the post-wise locations, qualifications, age limits, application fee, examination pattern and 12 October 2026 closing date.