📢 TCS All India NQT Hiring
Drive – Batch of 2024, 2025 & 2026
Prime | Digital |
Ninja – Higher CTC Opportunities**
Tata Consultancy
Services (TCS) has officially opened registrations for the All
India National Qualifier Test (NQT), offering Prime, Digital, and Ninja
roles for freshers with 0–2 years of experience. This hiring initiative
serves as a gateway to begin your career in one of India’s most trusted IT
organizations.
✨ Why Join TCS?
At TCS, you don’t
just start a job—you step into an ecosystem built for innovation, mentorship,
and continuous learning. You get opportunities to work on industry-leading
technologies, collaborate with global teams, and grow along a structured career
path.
📌 Important Dates
- Registration
Starts: 18 February 2026
- Registration Ends: 20 March 2026
- Test Begins From: 10 March 2026 onwards
💼 Hiring Categories &
Salary Package
1️⃣ PRIME ROLE
Experience
Required
- 0–1 Year
- 1–2 Years
|
Qualification |
0–1 Year (LPA) |
1–2 Years (LPA) |
|
UG |
₹9.09–9.30 LPA |
₹9.45–9.66 LPA |
|
PG |
₹11.59–11.80 LPA |
₹12.05–12.26 LPA |
2️⃣ DIGITAL ROLE
Experience
Required
- 0–1 Year
- 1–2 Years
|
Qualification |
0–1 Year (LPA) |
1–2 Years (LPA) |
|
UG |
₹7.09–7.30 LPA |
₹7.50–7.72 LPA |
|
PG |
₹7.39–7.60 LPA |
₹7.82–8.04 LPA |
3️⃣ NINJA ROLE
(CTC varies based
on skills + job requirements; generally lower than Digital/Prime)
Role includes application development, support, and engineering tasks.
🎯 Eligibility Criteria
- Highest Qualification: TCS All India NQT Hiring
is exclusively open to for the Batch of 2024, 2025 and 2026 - Bachelor of
Technology (B.Tech.)/Bachelor of Engineering (B.E)/Master of Technology
(M.Tech.)/Master of Engineering (M.E)/Master of Computer Applications
(M.C.A)/Master of Science (M.Sc./M.S) in any specialization offered by
AICTE/UGC recognized universities/colleges.
- Academic Aggregate: Candidates should have a
minimum aggregate (all subjects to be included for calculation) of 60% or
equivalent CGPA in class 10th, 12th, Diploma (if applicable), Graduation
and Post-Graduation (if applicable).
If selected, the offer will be valid only if the degree/provisional degree certificate clearly states that the candidates have cleared Engineering in 'First-Class’ within the stipulated course duration.
- Backlogs/Arrears/ATKT: No pending backlog
will be permitted at the time of appearing for the TCS selection
process.
- Extended Education: No extended
education will be allowed. Candidates should have completed the course in
the stipulated course duration.
- Gap/Break in Education: It is mandatory to
declare gaps in education, if any. Overall academic gap should not exceed
24 months until highest qualification. Relevant documents, as applicable,
will be checked for gaps.
- Course Types: Only full-time
courses will be considered (part-time/correspondence courses will not be
considered).
- Open Schooling: Candidates who have
completed their Secondary and/or Senior Secondary course from NIOS
(National Institute of Open Schooling) are also eligible to apply if the
graduation and post-graduation (if applicable) courses are done
full-time.
- Work Experience: Candidates with
work experience of up to 2 years are eligible to apply
- Age: Candidates should be between 18 to 28 years.
Experience
- Freshers with 0–2
years can apply
🛠️ Job Role Responsibilities
🔹 Prime Cadre Responsibilities
- Work on complex,
high-scale system development
- Use advanced algorithms & next-gen tools
- Build secure, automated, and scalable tech
solutions
- Explore adoption of emerging technologies for real-world use
cases
🔹 Digital Cadre Responsibilities
- Contribute to solution
engineering and system integration
- Participate in innovation projects within TCS
- Develop in-house frameworks, internal tools &
accelerators
- Support modern technology initiatives across units
🔹 Ninja Cadre Responsibilities
- Work on application
development & maintenance
- Enhance system
reliability, performance & security
- Learn and explore future-ready
technologies
- Participate in agile-based project execution
📝 Application Process –
Step-by-Step
✔ Step 1:
Login to the TCS
NextStep Portal
✔ Step 2:
Register under IT
Category
- Existing users:
Sign in → Enter CT/DT ID → Click “Apply for Drive”
- New users: Click “Register Now” → Choose “IT” → Fill details → Apply
for Drive
✔ Step 3:
Choose the skill/technology
you want to be evaluated on
✔ Step 4:
Choose In-Centre
Test Mode → Select 3 preferred test cities
✔ Step 5:
Choose 3
preferred job locations
✔ Step 6:
Check your status
under Track Application
It must show: “Applied for Drive”
📄 Important Points
- Carry all
original academic documents during the interview
- All communication will be
shared via TCS iON official channels
- TCS never asks for
money, deposits, or fees in any stage
- TCS does not use
Gmail/Yahoo/Hotmail for hiring communication
- If any details found incorrect → candidature gets rejected
📞 Helpdesk
- Email: ilp.support@tcs.com
- Toll-Free: 1800 209 3111
👉 Apply Here : https://www.tcs.com/careers/india/tcs-all-india-nqt-hiring
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