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National Informatics Centre (NIC) Invites Application for 376 Scientific/Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026

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Last date30 Sept 2026
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Discipline-wise Vacancy Details

DisciplineTotal VacanciesGATE Paper CodePwBD Reservation
Computer Sciences & Information Technology300CS15 (Locomotive:4, HH:4, Multiple:7*)
Electronics and Communication Engineering26EC2 (Locomotive:1, HH:1)
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence50DA2 (Locomotive:1, HH:1)
  • *Note: Includes 3 PH-MD backlog vacancies.

Eligibility Criteria

CriteriaDetails
Essential QualificationM.Sc./MS/MCA/B.E./B.Tech. in Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Electronics & Telecommunication, Computer Sciences, Computer and Networking Security, Software System, Information Technology, or Informatics (single or in combination).
GATE Score RequirementA valid GATE score for 2024, 2025, or 2026 in the corresponding paper code (CS, EC, or DA) for the discipline applied.
ExperienceNo experience required.
Upper Age Limit (as on 30.09.2026)UR/EWS: 30 Years; SC/ST: 35 Years; OBC(NCL): 33 Years; PwBD (UR): 40 Years; PwBD (SC/ST): 45 Years; PwBD (OBC-NCL): 43 Years.
  • Application Fee:
  • UR/OBC (NCL)/EWS: ₹800/- (per discipline)
  • SC/ST/PwBD/Women: Nil
  • Pay Scale: Level 6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.

🎯 Selection Process

  • Merit List: Category-wise merit list prepared for each discipline based on the valid GATE Score (2024, 2025, or 2026). Equal weightage is given to all three years.
  • Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification. No separate written exam or interview.
  • Tie-Breaking Criteria: Older GATE year > Older age > Higher percentage in essential qualification.
  • Aadhaar-based authentication will be used at every stage of the recruitment process.

📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step

  • Candidates must apply online through the NIC recruitment portal. Follow these steps:
  • Visit Website: Go to recruitment.nic.in.
  • Register: Complete the registration process with a valid email ID and mobile number.
  • Fill Application: Fill the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and category details. Select the discipline(s) you are applying for.
  • Upload Documents: Upload scanned photograph, signature, GATE scorecard, educational certificates, category certificates (if applicable), and other required documents.
  • Pay Fee: Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
  • Submit: Submit the application and download the confirmation page.
  • Last Date: 30 September 2026 (5:30 PM).
  • Important: A separate application and fee (if applicable) are required for each discipline. The application will be considered complete only after all four steps (Registration, Form Fill-up, Payment, Confirmation) are successfully completed.

📅 Important Dates

EventDate
Online Application Start Date01 September 2026 (10:00 AM)
Last Date for Online Application30 September 2026 (5:30 PM)
Cut-off Date for Eligibility30 September 2026
Document Verification ScheduleTo be announced on the website

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Online Application Only: Applications are accepted only online through the NIC recruitment portal. No other mode is accepted.
  • GATE Score: A valid GATE score for 2024, 2025, or 2026 in the relevant paper code (CS, EC, or DA) is mandatory. The merit list is based solely on the GATE score.
  • Eligibility Check: Ensure you meet the educational qualification and age criteria for the discipline you are applying for.
  • Application Fee: Pay the correct fee per discipline. SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates are exempted.
  • Document Upload: Upload clear, legible documents in the specified format and size. Incomplete or illegible documents may lead to rejection.
  • Separate Applications: Submit a separate application and fee for each discipline you wish to apply for.
  • No TA/DA: No travel allowance will be paid for document verification.
  • Check Official Sources: Regularly visit the NIC recruitment website for updates on the document verification schedule and other information.
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