NIC Scientist C & Scientist D Recruitment 2026 Apply Online For 153 Scientific & Technical Posts

AhmadJunaidJobsApril 9, 2026358 Views


The National Informatics Centre (NIC) has released the official notification inviting online applications for Scientist-C and Scientist-D posts. A total of 153 vacancies have been announced for Scientific and Technical positions on a direct recruitment basis.

This recruitment provides an excellent opportunity for candidates with engineering, science and IT qualifications to secure a prestigious Central Government job. The online application process started on 8 April 2026 and will remain open until 30 April 2026 (5:30 PM). Candidates are advised to check all eligibility conditions before applying.

Overview of NIC Scientist Recruitment 2026


Organisation National Informatics Centre (NIC)
Ministry Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
Post Name Scientist-C and Scientist-D
Total Vacancies 153
Scientist-D Posts 12
Scientist-C Posts 141
Category Central Government Job
Application Mode Online
Job Location Across India

Important Dates


Notification Release Date 8 April 2026
Application Start Date 8 April 2026
Last Date to Apply 30 April 2026 (5:30 PM)

Application Fee


Category Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS ₹800
SC / ST / PwBD / Women Nil

Vacancy Details


Post Name No. of Vacancies
Scientist-D 12
Scientist-C 141
Total 153

Educational Qualification


Candidates must possess one of the following qualifications in relevant fields such as Computer Science, Electronics, Information Technology, Physics, Mathematics, etc.

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology (B.E./B.Tech)
  • Master’s Degree in Science (M.Sc.)
  • Master of Computer Applications (MCA)
  • M.E./M.Tech or M.Phil
  • Equivalent qualifications such as DOEACC ‘B’ Level, AMIE, or GIETE

Experience Requirement


Post Required Experience
Scientist-C Minimum 4 years relevant experience
Scientist-D Minimum 8 years relevant experience

Candidates possessing M.E./M.Tech or M.Phil qualifications may get relaxation of 2 years in required experience.

Age Limit


Post Upper Age Limit
Scientist-D 40 Years
Scientist-C 35 Years

Age relaxation is applicable as per Central Government rules.

Selection Process


Selection will be conducted through the following stages:

  • Screening Test (Online MCQ)
  • Evaluation of Academic Records
  • Personal Interaction / Interview

Screening Test Details

  • Total Questions: 150
  • Subjects: Reasoning, Mathematics, English, Aptitude, Attitude, Leadership
  • Qualifying Marks: 60% (Relaxation for reserved categories)

Salary Details


Post Pay Level Salary Range
Scientist-C Level 11 ₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700
Scientist-D Level 12 ₹78,800 – ₹2,09,200

Selected candidates will also receive allowances as per Central Government norms.

How to Apply for NIC Scientist Recruitment 2026


Follow these steps to apply online:

  • Visit the official NIC recruitment website
  • Click on the Scientist-C & Scientist-D Recruitment 2026 link
  • Register using valid email ID and mobile number
  • Fill out the application form carefully
  • Upload required documents including photograph and certificates
  • Pay the application fee online
  • Submit the application form before the deadline
  • Take a printout for future reference

Documents Required


  • Recent passport size photograph
  • Signature
  • Educational certificates
  • Experience certificates
  • Caste certificate (if applicable)
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)

Important Links


Notification: DOWNLOAD PDF
Apply Online: APPLY NOW
Official Website: recruitment.nic.in

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