BARC Research Associate Recruitment 2026 Notification Out, 50+ RA Fellowship Vacancies

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) has released the official notification inviting applications from eligible candidates for Research Associate (RA) Fellowship posts. More than 50 vacancies are available under various research projects in different scientific and engineering disciplines.

Eligible candidates holding Ph.D. degrees in relevant subjects can apply online for these prestigious research positions. The last date for receipt of applications is 24th April 2026. Candidates are advised to check complete details including vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, fellowship amount, and application procedure before applying.

Overview of BARC Research Associate Recruitment 2026

All the important details regarding this recruitment are given in this article. Read further to know more about the recruitment process, important dates, eligibility criteria, and application procedure.

Important Dates

Below is the table for the important dates related to this recruitment.

Vacancy Details of BARC Research Associate Recruitment 2026

Eligibility Criteria of BARC Research Associate Vacancies

Educational Qualification:

• Candidates must possess a Ph.D. Degree in relevant disciplines such as Chemical Science, Physical Science, Polymer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Biotechnology, Agriculture, or related fields from a recognized university.
• For Muon Tomography-based ICS project, candidates with B.Tech/M.Tech in Electronics or Computer Science with relevant experience are eligible.
• Mathematics at undergraduate level is compulsory for certain projects.

Age Limit:

• Age limit will be as per BARC norms.
• Age relaxation will be applicable for reserved categories as per Government rules.

Fellowship & Benefits of BARC RA Posts

The selected candidates will receive fellowship benefits as per government guidelines.

Additional Benefits:

• House Rent Allowance (HRA) as applicable
• Medical facilities
• Leave travel concession
• Professional development opportunities

Duration:

• The fellowship will be for a maximum period of 3 years or up to 30 June 2029, whichever is earlier.

Selection Process of BARC Research Associate Recruitment 2026

The selection process includes:

1. Shortlisting of candidates
2. Interview and/or presentation of research work
3. Final selection based on performance

Application Process for BARC Research Associate Recruitment 2026

Candidates must follow these steps to apply:

1. Visit the official website of BARC.
2. Go to the Careers or Recruitment section.
3. Select Advertisement No. 3/2026(R-V) – Research Associate Fellowship.
4. Register and fill the online application form carefully.
5. Upload required documents including qualification certificates and identification proof.
6. Submit the application form before the deadline.
7. Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.

Important Note:

Applications must be submitted before 24th April 2026. Late applications will not be considered.

BARC Official Notification

Official Notification: DOWNLOAD PDF
Official Website: www.barc.gov.in