NIC Scientist-B Recruitment 2026 | NIC Scientist-B Online Form 2026
About the post- National Informatics Center (NIC) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India has released the official detailed advertisement (Advertisement No: NIC/SCB/2026/1) for recruitment to the post of Scientist-B. This is Group-AS&T (Gazetted) post on direct recruitment basis. Candidates will be shortlisted for personal talk/interview on the basis of their valid GATE score 2024/2025/2026. No prior experience is required. Selected candidates can be posted anywhere in India or outside India. This is a prestigious opportunity for engineering and postgraduate candidates seeking permanent central government job in IT and e-Governance sector.
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vacancy details Total posts: 243 |
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| post name | Social class | Post | Eligibility | ||||||
| Computer Science & IT | ur | 70 | Electronics/Electronics & Communication/Computer Science/Communication/Computer & Networking Security/Computer Applications/Software Systems/IT/IT Management/Informatics/Computer Management/Cyber Law/Electronics & Instrumentation + Valid GATE Score (Paper Code: CS) 2024 /2025 /2026 | ||||||
| scheduled caste | 25 | ||||||||
| scheduled tribe | 12 | ||||||||
| OBC (NCL) | 45 | ||||||||
| EWS | 16 | ||||||||
| Total | 168 | ||||||||
| Electronics and Communication | ur | 13 | BE/B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering + Valid GATE Score (Paper Code: EC) 2024/2025/2026 | ||||||
| scheduled caste | 3 | ||||||||
| scheduled tribe | 1 | ||||||||
| OBC (NCL) | 6 | ||||||||
| EWS | 2 | ||||||||
| Total | 25 | ||||||||
| Data Science and AI | ur | 22 | BE/B.Tech or M.Sc/MCA/ME/M.Tech in relevant field of Data Science/AI/Computer Science/IT or related discipline + Valid GATE Score (Paper Code: DA) 2024/2025/2026 | ||||||
| scheduled caste | 7 | ||||||||
| scheduled tribe | 3 | ||||||||
| OBC (NCL) | 13 | ||||||||
| EWS | 5 | ||||||||
| Total | 50 | ||||||||
| grand total | 243 | ||||||||
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frequently Asked question-
Q1. What is the total number of vacancies in NIC Scientist-B Recruitment 2026?
Answer: Total 243 vacancies – Computer Science & IT: 168, Electronics & Communication: 25, Data Science & AI: 50.
Q2. What is the Pay Level and Salary for NIC Scientist-B Post?
Answer: Pay Level 10 (Rs. 56,100 – Rs. 1,77,500) as per 7th Central Pay Commission. This is a Group-A Gazetted post.
Q3. Is experience necessary for NIC Scientist-B Recruitment 2026?
Answer: No experience required. Freshers with the required degree and valid GATE 2024/2025/2026 scores are eligible to apply.
Q4. What is the application fee for NIC Scientist-B Recruitment 2026?
Answer: SC/ST/PWBD/Women Candidates – Nil; UR/OBC(NCL)/EWS Candidates – Rs. 800/- per discipline. Candidates applying for more than one subject will have to pay Rs. Rs 800/- separately for each discipline.
Q5. What is the selection process for NIC Scientist-B Recruitment 2026?
Answer: Shortlisting based on GATE score (1:5 ratio), document verification, personal talk/interview. Final merit list: 60% weightage to GATE score + 40% weightage to interview marks.
Q6. Which GATE paper codes are valid for NIC Scientist-B Recruitment 2026?
Answer: CS (Computer Science & IT), EC (Electronics & Communication Engineering), DA (Data Science & Artificial Intelligence) – Scores of GATE 2024 /2025 /2026 are all accepted.
