NeGD is currently inviting applications for the following positions purely on Contract basis initially for a period of 1 year which is further extendable as per the requirement of the project.

Last date for submission of application: 23.12.2025

Sports Technology Expert Job Summary:

The National e-Governance Division (NeGD), under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, is seeking a Sports Technology Expert to lead the integration of advanced digital technologies in sports infrastructure, performance analytics, and governance systems. The role focuses on deploying IoT, AI, and data analytics solutions to enhance athlete management, infrastructure utilization, and event execution.
The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in sports technology systems, wearable analytics, andlarge-scale digital transformation projects bridging sports science and information technology.

Key Responsibilities:
▪ Define and implement technology frameworks for sports performance analytics, IoT-enabled infrastructure, and digital athlete lifecycle management
▪ Lead integration of IoT sensors, wearable data, and real-time telemetry into federated registries and analytics dashboards
▪ Collaborate with system architects to design microservices for real-time scoring, fitness monitoring, and AI-driven recommendations
▪ Support the deployment of AI-based talent identification, injury prediction, and performance optimization models using frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch
▪ Work with federations and SAI units to establish data collection standards for training, health, and facility usage
▪ Oversee implementation of geo-tagging, facility booking, and usage analytics through BharatMaps/Mapbox and PostGIS integration
▪ Coordinate integration with external systems (ABHA, NABL, DigiLocker) for automated medical, testing, and eligibility verification
▪ Ensure compliance with data security, privacy, and interoperability frameworks such as GIGW, CERT-In, and Digital India standards
▪ Conduct benchmarking studies on emerging sports technology ecosystems, recommending scalable, future-ready solutions
▪ Leverage AI-assisted tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot) for report generation, diagnostics summaries, and performance reviews.
▪ Engage with academic and industry bodies to align platform innovation with SportsTech global trends

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About National e-Governance Division (NeGD)

The National e-Governance Division (NeGD) is an independent business division under the Digital India Corporation, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. NeGD has been playing a pivotal role in supporting MeitY in Programme Management and implementation of e-Governance projects and initiatives undertaken by various Ministries/ Departments, both at the Central and State levels.

NeGD has been spearheading several innovative initiatives under the aegis of the Digital India Programme. Those have been developed keeping the vision areas of Digital India at the core- providing digital infrastructure as a core utility to every citizen, governance and services on demand and in particular, digital empowerment of the citizens of our country; some of these initiatives include DigiLocker, UMANG, Poshan Tracker, OpenForge Platform, API Setu, National Academic Depository, Academic Bank of Credits, Learning Management System.