Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) Recruitment 2026

Qualification

M.Sc. / Integrated M.Sc. / B.S-M.S. (Dual degree) / B.S. (with fourth year Research) in Physics, Chemistry or Life Sciences with required subject combinations and aggregate marks, along with valid national level examination as specified

Pay
Scale

₹37,000/- per month for first two years (JRF), ₹42,000/- per month from third year onwards (SRF), with contingency grant including book allowance of ₹60,000/- per year

Age
Limit

Less than 28 years as on 01-08-2026 (relaxation: OBC-NCL 3 years, SC/ST 5 years, PwBD 10 years)

Eligibility
Criteria

Candidates must be Indian nationals with consistently good academic record. Only those who have successfully cleared and possess valid certificate for at least one of the following national level examinations are eligible: UGC-CSIR-NET Fellowship (SLET/Lectureship not eligible), JEST, ICMR-JRF Test, ICAR-JRF Test, DBT-JRF Biotechnology Eligibility Test, GATE in Physics/Chemistry/Life Sciences/Biotechnology, or JGEEBILS. Candidates should have secured minimum 60% aggregate in B.Sc. and 55% aggregate in M.Sc. from a recognized University. Candidates with five years Integrated M.Sc./B.S-M.S. (Dual degree) should have secured minimum 55% aggregate. Candidates having a 4-year / 8-semester bachelor's degree (B.S with fourth year Research) with minimum 75% marks in aggregate are also eligible to apply. Candidates who have completed but are awaiting final results of M.Sc., Integrated M.Sc., B.S-M.S. (Dual degree) or B.S. (with fourth year Research) may also apply, subject to specified minimum aggregates up to the previous semester and completion of degree requirements before 10-08-2026. M.Sc. / Integrated M.Sc. / B.S-M.S. (Dual degree) / B.S. (with fourth year Research) in Physics with Mathematics as one of the subjects at B.Sc. level is eligible. M.Sc. / Integrated M.Sc. / B.S-M.S. (Dual degree) / B.S. (with fourth year Research) in Chemistry (General/Applied/Organic/Inorganic/Physical/Analytical) with Physics as ancillary subject at B.Sc. level and Mathematics at H.Sc. level is eligible, subject to passing marks in these subjects. M.Sc. / Integrated M.Sc. / B.S-M.S. (Dual degree) / B.S. (with fourth year Research) in Life Sciences disciplines (including Life Science, Botany, Zoology, Agriculture, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Marine Biology, Bioinformatics, Genetics, Plant Science, Plant Breeding, Plant Pathology, Entomology, Animal Science, Biomedical Sciences, Biosciences, Food Science, Food Science and Technology) with Physics or Chemistry or Biochemistry or Agriculture Chemistry or allied Chemistry as one of the subjects at B.Sc./five-year integrated M.Sc. level is eligible. Candidates with specializations listed as not eligible in Physics, Chemistry and Life Sciences (such as Electronics and Instrumentation, Industrial Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Textile Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Petroleum Chemistry, Nanoscience, Nanotechnology, Fisheries, Horticulture, Forestry, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Bio-analytical Sciences, Polymer Science, Medicine/Medical Science, Pharmaceutical Science, Home Science, and B.Tech./M.Tech. in Life Sciences disciplines) are not eligible. All academic requirements for the qualifying degree must be completed before 10-08-2026, and relevant proof must be produced at joining.

How to
Apply For
BARC
vacancy:

Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official BARC website.

General
Instructions

Application fee of ₹500/- is payable at the time of submission of online application. Mode of payment of the application fee is online only, using net banking, debit card, credit card, UPI, etc. Application fee is exempted for Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and Person with Benchmark Disabilities. After submission of the online application, the applicant has to make online payment of application fee using the Application Number generated; applications without fee payment will be treated as incomplete and rejected. Candidates must use the 'Make Payment' option under the 'My Account' menu to pay the fee, selecting the generated application number from the drop-down list. Detailed guidelines for payment of application fee are available under the menu 'How to pay Application fee.' Fee once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances and cannot be held in reserve for any other recruitment. Application fee should be paid on or before the last date of receipt of online application. Applications will be scrutinized and candidates will be screened in for interview based on eligibility as per the national level exam and their score in the qualifying exam. The number of candidates to be called for interview will be decided by the Selection Committee. Final selection will be based on the performance of the candidate in the selection interview only. Allotment of research project will be on the basis of performance in the selection interview; in case of a tie, marks obtained in M.Sc./B.Sc. will be

Job
Type

FULL_TIME

Job
Details:

Notification
PDF:

Qualification

M.Sc. / Integrated M.Sc. / B.S-M.S. (Dual degree) / B.S. (with fourth year Research) in Physics, Chemistry or Life Sciences with required subject combinations and aggregate marks, along with valid national level examination as specified

Pay
Scale

₹37,000/- per month for first two years (JRF), ₹42,000/- per month from third year onwards (SRF), with contingency grant including book allowance of ₹60,000/- per year

Age
Limit

Less than 28 years as on 01-08-2026 (relaxation: OBC-NCL 3 years, SC/ST 5 years, PwBD 10 years)

Eligibility
Criteria

Candidates must be Indian nationals with consistently good academic record. Only those who have successfully cleared and possess valid certificate for at least one of the following national level examinations are eligible: UGC-CSIR-NET Fellowship (SLET/Lectureship not eligible), JEST, ICMR-JRF Test, ICAR-JRF Test, DBT-JRF Biotechnology Eligibility Test, GATE in Physics/Chemistry/Life Sciences/Biotechnology, or JGEEBILS. Candidates should have secured minimum 60% aggregate in B.Sc. and 55% aggregate in M.Sc. from a recognized University. Candidates with five years Integrated M.Sc./B.S-M.S. (Dual degree) should have secured minimum 55% aggregate. Candidates having a 4-year / 8-semester bachelor's degree (B.S with fourth year Research) with minimum 75% marks in aggregate are also eligible to apply. Candidates who have completed but are awaiting final results of M.Sc., Integrated M.Sc., B.S-M.S. (Dual degree) or B.S. (with fourth year Research) may also apply, subject to specified minimum aggregates up to the previous semester and completion of degree requirements before 10-08-2026. M.Sc. / Integrated M.Sc. / B.S-M.S. (Dual degree) / B.S. (with fourth year Research) in Physics with Mathematics as one of the subjects at B.Sc. level is eligible. M.Sc. / Integrated M.Sc. / B.S-M.S. (Dual degree) / B.S. (with fourth year Research) in Chemistry (General/Applied/Organic/Inorganic/Physical/Analytical) with Physics as ancillary subject at B.Sc. level and Mathematics at H.Sc. level is eligible, subject to passing marks in these subjects. M.Sc. / Integrated M.Sc. / B.S-M.S. (Dual degree) / B.S. (with fourth year Research) in Life Sciences disciplines (including Life Science, Botany, Zoology, Agriculture, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Marine Biology, Bioinformatics, Genetics, Plant Science, Plant Breeding, Plant Pathology, Entomology, Animal Science, Biomedical Sciences, Biosciences, Food Science, Food Science and Technology) with Physics or Chemistry or Biochemistry or Agriculture Chemistry or allied Chemistry as one of the subjects at B.Sc./five-year integrated M.Sc. level is eligible. Candidates with specializations listed as not eligible in Physics, Chemistry and Life Sciences (such as Electronics and Instrumentation, Industrial Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Textile Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Petroleum Chemistry, Nanoscience, Nanotechnology, Fisheries, Horticulture, Forestry, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Bio-analytical Sciences, Polymer Science, Medicine/Medical Science, Pharmaceutical Science, Home Science, and B.Tech./M.Tech. in Life Sciences disciplines) are not eligible. All academic requirements for the qualifying degree must be completed before 10-08-2026, and relevant proof must be produced at joining.

How to
Apply For
BARC
vacancy:

Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official BARC website.

General
Instructions

Application fee of ₹500/- is payable at the time of submission of online application. Mode of payment of the application fee is online only, using net banking, debit card, credit card, UPI, etc. Application fee is exempted for Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and Person with Benchmark Disabilities. After submission of the online application, the applicant has to make online payment of application fee using the Application Number generated; applications without fee payment will be treated as incomplete and rejected. Candidates must use the 'Make Payment' option under the 'My Account' menu to pay the fee, selecting the generated application number from the drop-down list. Detailed guidelines for payment of application fee are available under the menu 'How to pay Application fee.' Fee once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances and cannot be held in reserve for any other recruitment. Application fee should be paid on or before the last date of receipt of online application. Applications will be scrutinized and candidates will be screened in for interview based on eligibility as per the national level exam and their score in the qualifying exam. The number of candidates to be called for interview will be decided by the Selection Committee. Final selection will be based on the performance of the candidate in the selection interview only. Allotment of research project will be on the basis of performance in the selection interview; in case of a tie, marks obtained in M.Sc./B.Sc. will be

Job
Type

FULL_TIME

Job
Details:

Notification
PDF:

Qualification

MBBS from recognized university with one year internship from recognized institution

Pay
Scale

₹96,000/- (I year), ₹99,000/- (II year), ₹1,03,000/- (III year)

Age
Limit

Maximum 40 years

Eligibility
Criteria

MBBS from recognized university with one year internship from recognized institution

How to
Apply For
BARC
vacancy:

Candidates must attend walk-in interview on 13 March 2026. Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview. Report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification. Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies such as ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if required), and category certificate (if applicable). Bring duly filled application form if required. Verify eligibility criteria before attending. Reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities. Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required.

General
Instructions

No application fee required for any category of candidates (General/OBC, SC/ST). Selection process involves screening based on MBBS percentage followed by interview. Candidates must bring all original documents including MBBS degree certificate, internship completion certificate, ID proof, and other relevant certificates, along with one set of self-attested photocopies and recent passport-size photographs.

Job
Type

CONTRACT

Job
Details:

Notification
PDF: