Jio Hiring 2026 | Network Diploma Engineer Trainee
Jio Hiring 2026 presents a massive career opportunity for young technical talent through its Network Diploma Engineer Trainee (NDET) program. This apprenticeship is specifically designed for Diploma holders in Electronics & Communication, Electrical, or Instrumentation & Control from the 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026 passing batches. Candidates must have a minimum of 60% marks to be eligible. Located in Anand, Gujarat, this program prioritizes local candidates who are eager to join the Jio Digital movement. The selection process focuses on identifying proactive individuals ready to manage cutting-edge network infrastructure while undergoing a structured 12-month apprenticeship with a monthly stipend of ₹12,000.
Eligibility and Qualification
- Educational Degree: Must hold a full‑time Diploma in Engineering.
- Branch: Electronics & Communication, Electrical, or Instrumentation & Control.
- Eligible Batches: Freshers from the 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026 passing years.
- Minimum Percentage: At least 60% marks in the Diploma.
- Backlog Status: Preferably no active backlogs at the time of joining.
- Local Preference: Preference given to local candidates from Anand, Gujarat, or surrounding areas.
Key Skills and Responsibilities
To succeed in the Network Diploma Engineer Trainee role, candidates should possess:
- Technical Proficiency: Strong foundational knowledge in Electronics, Electrical, or Instrumentation engineering principles.
- Network Infrastructure: Understanding of telecommunication hardware, fiber optics, or signal transmission.
- Problem‑Solving: Ability to troubleshoot technical glitches in the field or network nodes.
- Communication: Clear verbal and written skills for reporting and team coordination.
- Adaptability: Willingness to work in a fast‑paced field environment and handle modern networking tools.
Salary and Future Growth
The Network Diploma Engineer Trainee role follows a 3‑year career progression plan.
- Year 1 (Apprenticeship): Monthly stipend of ₹12,000.
- Year 2: Fixed CTC of ₹3.00 LPA as NDET.
- Year 3 (Field Engineer): CTC of ₹3.60 LPA after successful enrollment in a sponsored B.Tech program.
Sponsored B.Tech Degree: Candidates enroll in a B.Tech program from premier institutes such as BITS Pilani or MIT through the Work Integrated Learning Program (WILP). The entire course fee is sponsored by Jio.
Career Advancement: Upon completing the B.Tech, employees become eligible for senior engineering roles and management positions within the Reliance Industries ecosystem.
Selection Process
- Resume Shortlisting: Applications are screened based on academic percentage and year of passing.
- Technical Assessment: Basic technical test covering core diploma subjects.
- Personal Interview: Face‑to‑face or virtual interaction to assess communication skills, technical foundation, and willingness to work in field operations.
- Document Verification: Verification of Diploma mark sheets, identity proofs, and residential status.
Application Procedure
- Step 1: Prepare your resume highlighting your Diploma branch and percentage (minimum 60%).
- Step 2: Email your application to namrata.meghani@ril.com.
- Step 3: Use a clear subject line like “Application for NDET Role – [Your Name] – [Your Diploma Branch]”.
- Step 4: Provide your contact details; you may also reach out via WhatsApp/Phone at +91 8799573108.
- Step 5: Mention your location; preference is given to local candidates from Anand, Gujarat.
- Step 6: Await shortlisting; if you meet the criteria, the recruitment team will contact you for the next steps.
Application Fee: Reliance Jio does not charge any fee for recruitment.