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Scientist-B
About the Company
The National Informatics Centre (NIC), established in 1976, is a key developer of e-government applications and a promoter of digital opportunities for sustainable development. NIC plays a crucial role in implementing e-governance initiatives across government ministries and departments at all levels, enhancing government services, transparency, decentralized planning, efficiency, and accountability. The organization spearheads the ‘Informatics-led-development’ program, leveraging ICT applications in social and public administration. NIC’s major activities include setting up ICT infrastructure, implementing national and state-level e-governance projects, providing consultancy, conducting research and development, and capacity building.
Job Description
The National Informatics Centre (NIC) is seeking applications from qualified candidates for the Scientist-B position, a Group-A S&T (Gazetted) post. Recruitment is on a direct basis. Candidates will be shortlisted for a Personal Interaction/Interview based on their valid Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) score from 2024, 2025, or 2026. The role requires candidates to possess specific educational qualifications in Computer Sciences & IT, Electronics and Communication, or Data Science and AI, aligned with the corresponding GATE paper codes. No prior experience is required. Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India or abroad.
The selection process involves shortlisting based on GATE scores, followed by document verification and a Personal Interaction/Interview. The final selection will be determined by a weighted combination of the GATE score (60%) and the Personal Interaction/Interview marks (40%). Age and other eligibility criteria are detailed in the advertisement, with relaxations applicable for reserved categories and government service candidates. All applications must be submitted online.
| Company Name | National Informatics Centre (NIC) |
|---|---|
| Role | Scientist-B |
| Location | Anywhere in India and outside India |
| Salary | Level 10 (Rs. 56,100 – Rs. 177,500) of 7th CPC |
| Job Type | Direct Recruitment |
Responsibilities
Qualifications
- Must possess a valid GATE score for 2024, 2025, or 2026 in the relevant discipline (CS for Computer Sciences & IT, EC for Electronics and Communication, DA for Data Science and AI).
- Essential Educational Qualification for Computer Sciences & IT: Bachelor Degree in Engineering OR Bachelor in Technology OR B-level from DOEACC OR Associate Member of IE OR Graduate IETE 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 fields including 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.
- Essential Educational Qualification for Electronics and Communication: Bachelor Degree in Engineering OR Bachelor in Technology OR B-level from DOEACC OR Associate Member of IE OR Graduate IETE 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 Electronics and Communication Engineering.
- Essential Educational Qualification for Data Science and AI: Bachelor Degree in Engineering OR Bachelor in Technology OR B-level from DOEACC OR Associate Member of IE OR Graduate IETE 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 Data Science and Artificial Intelligence.
- Essential qualification must be obtained on or before the cut-off date of 31/03/2026.
- No claim of possessing an equivalent qualification to the prescribed qualification will be entertained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The online application process opens on 27/03/2026 and closes on 24/04/2026 by 5:30 p.m. The cut-off date for eligibility criteria (age, qualification) is 31/03/2026.
Candidates will be shortlisted for the Personal Interaction/Interview based on their valid GATE score from 2024, 2025, or 2026. Equal weightage is given to scores from these three years. The GATE score contributes 60% to the final selection.
No, prior work experience is not required for the Scientist-B position.
The application fee is Nil for SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates and Rs. 800/- for UR/OBC (NCL)/EWS candidates. Candidates applying for more than one discipline must pay Rs. 800/- for each discipline.
The detailed advertisement can be found at https://recruitment.nic.in/ and the application can be submitted online at https://recruitment.nic.in/.
Other Information
All communications regarding recruitment will be sent via email and SMS to the registered contact details. Candidates must regularly check their email and SMS for updates. Aadhaar-based authentication will be used throughout the recruitment process. In case of any dispute, the court of jurisdiction will be Delhi. NIC reserves the right to modify, alter, restrict, enlarge, or cancel the recruitment process without prior notice.
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- Click the Apply Link: Scroll down and click the “Apply Link” button to be redirected to the official website.
- Fill Out the Application: On the official website, fill out the application form with the provided information.
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