NIC Vacancy: Recruitment for 243 Scientist-B posts in NIC, salary up to Rs 1.77 lakh; Opportunity for engineering students..

The National Informatics Centre has announced recruitment for the post of Scientist-B. This recruitment drive will fill 243 Scientist-B vacancies in Pay Level-10 (Rs. 56,100 - Rs. 1,77,500). The detailed notification will be available on the NIC website recruitment.nic.Within 10 days from the date of declaration of GATE 2026 results.

Candidates who appeared in the GATE exam in 2024, 2025, or 2026 and have a valid score are eligible for this recruitment. Additionally, the relevant educational qualifications are also required.

Recruitment Information
Organization: National Informatics Center (NIC)
Post Name: Scientist-B, Group 'A', Gazetted Posts
Pay Level: Pay Level-10 (Rs. 56,100 - Rs. 1,77,500)
Total Vacancies: 243
Advertisement Number: NIC/SCB/2026/1
Official Website: recruitment.nic.in
Official Notice: See here...
243 Scientist-B positions will be filled
A total of 243 vacancies will be filled. The category-wise vacancy breakdown is as follows:

Unreserved - 100
SC - 36
ST - 18
OBC (NCL) - 65
EWS - 24
PwBD - 10

Who can apply?
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology, B-level accreditation from the Department of Electronics, and Accreditation of Computer Courses, Associate Member of the Institute of Engineers, or Graduate Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers.

Secondary qualifications include a Master's degree in Science (MSc), Computer Applications, Engineering/Technology (ME/M.Tech), or Philosophy (MPhil).

Fields (one or both): Electronics, Electronics and Communications, Computer Sciences, Communications, Computer and Networking Security, Computer Applications, Software Systems, Information Technology, Information Technology Management, Informatics, Computer Management, Cyber ​​Law, Electronics and Instrumentation.

GATE Score
Candidates who possess the required educational qualifications and a valid GATE score in the following subjects for the year 2024/2025/2026 are eligible to apply for the following disciplines:

Computer Science and Information Technology (CS)
Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC)
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA)

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