Digital India Corporation (DIC) has one junior job for software testers. If you have a bachelor’s degree and one to two years of testing experience, you can apply online until 18 November 2026.
This post also gives you a chance to learn basic security testing. So it could suit a young tester who wants to grow in that area. See our Latest Jobs page for similar updates.
DIC Junior QA Job: Overview
| What | Details |
|---|---|
| Post | Junior: QA & Security Support |
| Openings | 1 |
| Experience | 1 to 2 years |
| Location | Delhi/NCR |
| Last Date | 18 November 2026 |
Latest Recruitment Update
DIC listed this job on 3 November 2026 in an advertisement with 11 positions. The team will work on a platform that government offices can use to manage cases online.
Important Dates
You must apply by 18 November 2026. DIC will tell shortlisted candidates about the interview later.
Vacancy and Category-wise Details
There is one opening, without a category split.
Who Can Apply?
- You have a bachelor’s degree in any subject.
- You have 1 to 2 years of experience in QA or software testing.
Internship experience may or may not count, as the advertisement does not say. If your experience is only from training, please check before you apply.
Educational Qualification
Any bachelor’s degree is fine. It need not be in IT, though you must have testing experience.
Words You Should Understand
A few terms in this job description may be new to you:
- QA (Quality Assurance): checking that software works as expected.
- Regression testing: testing old features again after new changes, to see that nothing broke.
- API testing: checking the connection points used by software, often with a tool like Postman.
- OWASP: a popular list of common security problems in web applications.
- VAPT: a security audit that looks for weak points.
- Cross-tenant test: checking that one government office cannot see another office’s data.
What Will You Do at Work?
Your daily work may include:
- Running test cases on the web application and backend services.
- Checking that fixed bugs are really fixed.
- Helping the security specialist re-test issues found in audits.
- Recording results, and keeping proof of tests.
You will also need basic PostgreSQL knowledge, so try simple SELECT queries if you have not done this before. That tip is ours.
Age Limit and Application Fee
No fee is mentioned. No specific age number is given for this post. Age is counted on the last date.
Salary Details
There is no fixed salary in the notice. Pay depends on your qualifications and experience, within the project’s rules.
Selection Process and Exam Pattern
DIC uses a marks-based list to shortlist applicants. It looks at your degree, experience, certificates and other points. If you are shortlisted, you will attend an interview. No written exam is mentioned.
How to Prepare for the Interview
These are general tips, and not from DIC:
- Be ready to explain a bug you found, and how you reported it.
- Know the difference between functional and regression testing.
- Read the OWASP Top 10 list, and learn one example of each risk.
- Practise a simple API test in Postman.
How to Apply
- Read the advertisement PDF linked below.
- Open the application portal.
- Select Junior: QA & Security Support.
- Fill in the form, and attach your resume.
- Submit before the last date.
Good to Know
This job is temporary and linked to a project, so it does not become permanent automatically. You may also be moved to another project location. Your documents and past jobs will be checked before you join.
Other Roles in the Same Advertisement
If this post does not match your experience, you can look at the others. All have one vacancy each:
- 1 to 2 years: Junior Backend or Mobile Developer, Junior QA and Security Support, Junior L1 or L2 Application Support
- 3+ years: Full Stack Developer, Frontend Developer, QA Tester
- 4+ years: DevSecOps Engineer
- 5+ years: Product Manager, AppSec Specialist
- 6+ years: Platform and Security Engineer
- 8+ years: Manager, Development, Support and Onboarding
What Is Digital India Corporation?
DIC is a not-for-profit company set up by the central government’s Ministry of Electronics and IT. It helps to run the Digital India programme, and it works on technology for government services, health and payments. It is not a regular government department, so these jobs are project contracts and not permanent government posts. The advertisement says that DIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and that it will use your personal details only for recruitment.
Important Links
| Link | Open |
|---|---|
| Full Advertisement | Click Here |
| Application Portal | Click Here |
| DIC Careers | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a good post for someone new to security?
Yes. It asks only for awareness of OWASP basics and security testing ideas.
Do I need automation skills?
They are not listed for this junior post.
Can I work from home?
The notice mentions posting in Delhi/NCR, and does not mention remote work.
How will I know if I am shortlisted?
The notice says only shortlisted candidates are invited, so keep checking your contact details.