Scientist B (Computer Sciences & IT)
Apply online for Scientist B (Computer Sciences & IT) at National Informatics Centre (NIC), Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India. Total 168 vacancies. Last date to apply: 24 Apr 2026. Check eligibility criteria, age limit, and application process below.
NIC – Scientist B (Computer Sciences & IT) Recruitment
Post Name
Scientist B (Computer Sciences & IT)
Total Vacancies
168
Minimum Salary
56100
Last Date
24 Apr 2026
Education Qualification
Bachelor Degree in Engineering / Technology OR B-Level (DOEACC) OR AMIE / AMIETE OR Master Degree in Science (MSc) / Computer Application / Engineering / Technology / MPhil in the fields of Electronics, Computer Sciences, IT, Software Systems, Information Technology, Informatics, Computer Management, Cyber Law etc. + Valid GATE 2024/2025/2026 score in Paper Code CS.
Pay Scale
Level-10 Rs. 56,100 - 1,77,500
Age Limit
Maximum 30 years for UR/EWS candidates as on 31/03/2026. Upper age limit is relaxable for SC/ST (35 years), OBC(NCL) (33 years), PwBD and other categories as per Government of India rules.
Eligibility Criteria
Bachelor Degree in Engineering / Technology OR B-Level (DOEACC) OR AMIE / AMIETE OR Master Degree in Science (MSc) / Computer Application / Engineering / Technology / MPhil in the fields of Electronics, Computer Sciences, IT, Software Systems, Information Technology, Informatics, Computer Management, Cyber Law etc. + Valid GATE 2024/2025/2026 score in Paper Code CS.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must complete the online application through the NIC recruitment portal https://recruitment.nic.in within the specified dates. Step 1 - Registration: Register using a valid email ID and mobile number. Step 2 - Fill Application Form & Upload Documents: Enter all required details and upload scanned photograph, signature and self-attested documents
Important Instructions
SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates: Nil; UR / OBC(NCL) / EWS candidates: Rs. 800/- per discipline. Candidates applying for more than one discipline must pay Rs. 800/- for each discipline. Fee is to be paid online only. Bank charges, if any, will be borne by the candidate. Fee once paid is non-refundable. Selection Process: Stage 1 - Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted discipline-wise and category-wise in the ratio of 1:5 on the basis of GATE 2024/2025/2026 score. All candidates with the same GATE score will be called. Stage 2 - Document Verification & Personal Interaction/Interview: Shortlisted candidates will undergo document verification. Only those found eligible will appear for Personal Interaction/Interview (maximum 50 marks). Minimum qualifying marks: 50% (UR) / 40% (reserved categories). Final Merit: Final selection will be based on 60% weightage of GATE score + 40% weightage of marks in Personal Interaction/Interview, prepared discipline-wise and category-wise.
Employment Type
FULL_TIME
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