NIC Scientist B Recruitment 2026 Apply Online
The National Informatics Centre (NIC) has officially released the NIC Scientist B Recruitment 2026 Notification under Advt. No. NIC/SCB/2026/1. This recruitment drive aims to fill 243 Scientist-B (Group-A Gazetted) posts in various technical disciplines.
Candidates with valid GATE 2024/2025/2026 scores can apply online from 27 March 2026 to 24 April 2026. This is a prestigious opportunity for engineering and postgraduate candidates seeking a government job in the IT and e-Governance sector.
Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Informatics Centre (NIC) |
| Advertisement No. | NIC/SCB/2026/1 |
| Post Name | Scientist-B |
| Total Vacancies | 243 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | India / Abroad |
| Salary | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 |
| Official Website | recruitment.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 27 March 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 27 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 24 April 2026 (5:30 PM) |
| Eligibility Cut-off | 31 March 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹800 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women | No Fee |
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 30 Years
Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| OBC | 33 Years |
| SC/ST | 35 Years |
| PwBD | Up to 45 Years |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have a valid GATE score (2024/2025/2026) along with required qualifications:
| Discipline | Qualification | GATE Paper |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science & IT | B.E./B.Tech / M.Sc / MCA | CS |
| Electronics & Communication | B.E./B.Tech (ECE) | EC |
| Data Science & AI | B.E./B.Tech (Relevant Field) | DA |
Vacancy Details
| Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Computer Science & IT | 168 |
| Electronics & Communication | 25 |
| Data Science & AI | 50 |
| Total | 243 |
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on GATE Score
- Personal Interview
- Final Merit List
Weightage
- GATE Score: 60%
- Interview: 40%
Salary / Pay Scale
| Pay Level | Salary |
|---|---|
| Level-10 | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 |
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How to Apply for NIC Scientist B Recruitment 2026
- Visit official website – recruitment.nic.in
- Click on “Apply Online”
- Register using email & mobile number
- Fill application form
- Upload documents
- Pay fee (if applicable)
- Submit and download confirmation
Required Documents
- ID Proof
- Educational Certificates
- GATE Score Card
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Photograph & Signature
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Visit Now |
FAQs – NIC Scientist B Recruitment 2026
Q1. What is the last date to apply for NIC Scientist B Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 24 April 2026 (5:30 PM) for this central government IT recruitment.
Q2. How many vacancies are available in NIC Scientist B 2026?
A total of 243 Scientist-B vacancies are available across IT, Electronics, and Data Science disciplines.
Q3. What is the selection process for NIC Scientist B 2026?
Selection is based on GATE score shortlisting and interview, making it a GATE-based government job.
Q4. What is the salary of NIC Scientist B 2026?
Salary is ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 (Level 10) along with government allowances and benefits.
Q5. What qualification is required for NIC Scientist B Vacancy 2026?
Candidates must have B.E./B.Tech, M.Sc, or MCA with valid GATE score in relevant disciplines.
Q6. What is the application fee for NIC Scientist B 2026?
The fee is ₹800 for General/OBC/EWS, while SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates are exempted.
Disclaimer
The information provided is for reference only. Candidates should verify details from the official notification before applying.
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