Short Info : National Informatics Centre (NIC) has announced notification for Scientist-B Recruitment 2026 (243 Vacancies). Interested candidates can apply online from 27 March, 2026 to 24 April, 2026. Please refer to the notification for details on eligibility, positions, selection process, age limit, pay scale, and other information.
National Informatics Centre (NIC) Scientist-B Recruitment 2026 (243 Vacancies) - Total Post & Qualification | ||
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| Post Name | Total Post | Qualification |
| Scientist-B | 243 | Bachelor Degree in Engineering OR Bachelor in Technology OR Department of Electronics and Accreditation of Computer Courses B-level OR Associate Member of Institute of Engineers OR Graduate Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers OR Master Degree in Science (MSc) OR Master Degree in Computer Application OR Master Degree in Engineering /Technology (ME /M.Tech) OR Master Degree in Philosophy (M Phil) In the below mentioned Fields (single or in combination) : Electronics, Electronics and Communication, Computer Sciences, Communication, Computer and Networking Security, Computer Application, Software System, Information Technology, Information Technology Management, Informatics, Computer Management, Cyber law, Electronics and Instrumentation. & GATE-2024 / 2025 / 2026 Qualified. |
Category Wise Vacancies | ||||||
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Discipline | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
Computer Sciences & IT | 70 | 25 | 12 | 45 | 16 | 168 |
Electronics and Communication | 13 | 03 | 01 | 06 | 02 | 25 |
Data Science and AI | 22 | 07 | 03 | 13 | 05 | 50 |
How to Apply | ||||||
| Before applying, candidates are advised to go through this advertisement carefully in detail to determine their eligibility as per laid down criteria for the post. The admission at any stage of the recruitment will be purely provisional, subject to satisfying the prescribed eligibility conditions. Candidates are requested to apply only by ONLINE at https://recruitment.nic.in between 27 March, 2026 to 24 April, 2026 (5:30 p.m). No other means/mode of application will be accepted. Candidates are required to have valid E-mail Id and active Mobile Number. The procedure/steps for filling up of applications online is briefed as under. The complete Application can be submitted in following 4 steps: STEP 1 : Registration STEP 2 : Fill online Application Form & uploading documents. STEP 3 : Payment of application fee online (if applicable, see section 5.2 for details) STEP 4 : Download Confirmation Page Note : Candidates are advised to fill up the online application form very carefully, as no change in name / category / address / mobile number / email ID etc. will be permissible after submitting the application. The application shall be treated as complete only if all the four mandatory steps (Step 1, Step2, Step 3 (if applicable) and Step 4) are completed successfully. In case, candidate is not able to submit fee by closing date and time, or the application is otherwise incomplete, his/her candidature will summarily be rejected and no further query or complaint will be entertained in this regard. Applicant can view the Application details from the “Already Registered Candidate” option available on the home page by logging with correct login credentials i.e. Application number and Password created. Applicant is required to make sure that ‘Steps for filling up Application Form are completed in all respect to download the Confirmation Page’ otherwise application will be treated as incomplete and summarily rejected and no further query or complaint will be entertained in this regard. | ||||||
Selection Process | ||||||
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