NIC Recruitment 2026: Scientist C & D Posts | ₹2 Lakh Salary | Apply Online Now!

153 Permanent Vacancies
Apply Date 08 Apr 2026 — 30 Apr 2026
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National Informatics Centre (NIC) has released Scientist-C & Scientist-D Recruitment 2026 notification under MeitY. High salary, central government job, and top-level IT roles!


  • 🟢 Start Date: 08 April 2026
  • 🔴 Last Date: 30 April 2026 (5:30 PM)

📊 NUMBER OF VACANCIES & RESERVATION

Post NameTotal PostsURSCSTOBC (NCL)EWSPwBDSalary (Pay Level)
Scientist-D127131NILLevel 12 (₹78,800 – ₹2,09,200)
Scientist-C141592110381306Level 11 (₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700)

⚠️ Vacancies may increase/decrease as per govt rules


🎓 DISCIPLINE & EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

Candidates must have any of the following:

  • B.E / B.Tech
  • M.Sc / MCA
  • M.E / M.Tech / MPhil
  • B-Level (DOEACC)

Relevant Fields:

  • Computer Science / IT / Software Engineering
  • Electronics / Communication
  • Cyber Security / Networking
  • Data / GIS / AI / Mathematics
  • Mechanical / Civil / Electrical etc.

💼 EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • Scientist-C: 4 Years
  • Scientist-D: 8 Years

👉 Experience must be in:

  • IT Development / Cyber Security
  • Software / Networking
  • e-Governance / Data Systems

🎯 MINIMUM QUALIFYING MARKS

  • General: 60%
  • OBC: 50%
  • SC/ST/PwBD: 40%

✔ Only qualified candidates move to next stage


🎂 AGE LIMIT

  • Scientist-C: Max 35 Years
  • Scientist-D: Max 40 Years

✔ Age relaxation as per Govt rules


🧾 APPLICATION FEE

  • SC/ST/PwBD/Women: FREE
  • General/Others: ₹800/- per post

💡 Previous applicants (2022 recruitment) = Fee Exempted


🧠 SELECTION PROCESS

3-Stage Selection:

  1. Screening Test (Online MCQ)
  2. Academic Evaluation
  3. Interview

Exam Details:

  • 150 Questions
  • 3 Hours
  • Subjects:
    • Reasoning
    • Maths
    • English
    • Aptitude & Leadership

🧾 HOW TO APPLY (Step-by-Step)

  1. Visit official portal
  2. Register yourself
  3. Fill application form
  4. Upload documents
  5. Pay fee (if applicable)
  6. Download confirmation

⚠️ Only ONLINE mode accepted


📌 REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

  • Photo & Signature
  • Degree Certificates
  • Category Certificate
  • Experience Proof
  • SOP & Publications (if any)
  • ID Proof

📍 JOB LOCATION

👉 Anywhere in India / Abroad (NIC posting)


⚠️ GENERAL CONDITIONS

  • Aadhaar authentication mandatory
  • No change in category after submission
  • False info = disqualification
  • Govt employees need NOC
  • No TA/DA for interview

🔥 WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY?

✔ ₹2 Lakh+ Salary
✔ Central Govt Job
✔ IT / Tech Career Growth
✔ High Prestige Role


🎯 FINAL CTA

👉 Don’t miss this golden opportunity! Apply before 30 April 2026
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❓ NIC Recruitment 2026 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is NIC Recruitment 2026?

NIC Recruitment 2026 is a government job notification released by the National Informatics Centre for Scientist-C and Scientist-D posts with 153 vacancies.

How many vacancies are available in NIC Recruitment 2026?

There are a total of 153 vacancies including 12 posts for Scientist-D and 141 posts for Scientist-C.

What is the last date to apply for NIC Recruitment 2026?

The last date to apply online is 30 April 2026 (5:30 PM).

What is the salary for NIC Scientist posts?

Scientist-C salary is ₹67,700 to ₹2,08,700 and Scientist-D salary is ₹78,800 to ₹2,09,200 per month.

What is the selection process for NIC Recruitment 2026?

The selection process includes a Screening Test, Academic Evaluation, and Personal Interview.

What is the application fee for NIC Recruitment 2026?

The application fee is ₹800 for General/OBC candidates, while SC/ST/PwBD and female candidates are exempted.

What is the age limit for NIC Scientist posts?

The maximum age is 35 years for Scientist-C and 40 years for Scientist-D, with relaxation as per government rules.

How can I apply for NIC Recruitment 2026?

Candidates can apply online through the official NIC recruitment portal by completing registration, form filling, document upload, and fee payment.

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Total Vacancies153
Job TypePermanent
Apply Date 08 Apr 2026 — 30 Apr 2026 Live · 20 days left
Job Location 📍 All India
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