National Informatics Centre (NIC) B.TECH computer science Recruitment 2026 online apply | start: 27/03/2026 | end: 24/04/2026

The National Informatics Centre (NIC), under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), has officially released a major recruitment notification for Scientist-B (Group ‘A’) posts. This recruitment drive offers a golden opportunity for B.Tech Computer Science graduates seeking a high-paying central government job in the IT sector. According to official information, a total of 243 vacancies have been announced across multiple disciplines, with the highest number of positions allocated to Computer Science & IT (168 posts).

Online Apply Date Start 27 March 2026
Online Apply Last Date 24 March 2026
Pay Exam Fee Last Date 24 March 2026
Cut-off date for eligibility 31 March 2026
Schedule for document verification and Personal Interaction/Interview will be announced

Application fee

For General, OBC, EWS : 800/-

For SC, ST : 0/-

For PH Candidates : 0/-

Payment Mode : Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, UPI

No. of vacancy

Total number of vacancies : 243 Post

Discipline

 

Total Vacant Posts

 

UR

Reserved

Reserved for PwBDs

 

SC

ST

OBC (NCL)

EWS

Computer Sciences & IT

 

 

168

 

 

70

 

 

25

 

 

12

 

 

45

 

 

16

8

 

Electronics and Communication

25

13

3

1

6

2

1

 

Data Science and AI

50

22

7

3

13

5

2

Eligibility & Syllabus

Discipline

Essential Qualification

Corresponding GATE Paper Code

 

 

Computer Sciences & IT

Bachelor Degree in Engineering OR Bachelor in Technology OR Department of Electronics and Accreditation of Computer Courses B-level OR Associate Member of Institute of Engineers OR Graduate Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers OR Master Degree in Science (MSc) OR Master Degree in Computer Application OR Master Degree in Engineering /Technology (ME /M.Tech) OR Master Degree in Philosophy (M Phil)

In the below mentioned Fields (single or in combination):

 Electronics, Electronics and Communication, Computer Sciences, Communication, Computer and Networking Security, Computer Application, Software System, Information Technology, Information Technology Management, Informatics, Computer Management,  Cyber  law,  Electronics  and

Instrumentation

Computer Science and Information Technology (GATE Paper Code : CS)

 Note: Must Possess VALID GATE score (i,e, GATE- 2024 or 2025 or 2026) in the Paper Code – CS

 

 

Electronics and Communication

Electronics and Communication Engineering (GATE Paper Code : EC)

 Note: Must Possess VALID GATE score (i,e, GATE- 2024 or 2025 or 2026) in the Paper Code – EC

 

 

Data Science and AI

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (GATE Paper Code : DA)

 Note: Must Possess VALID GATE score (i,e, GATE- 2024 or 2025 or 2026) in the Paper Code - DA

Category-wise Upper age limit not exceeding (in years)

Posts

UR / EWS

SC/ST

OBC (NCL*)

PwBD

#Service Candidate

Ex- Service men

 

 

Scientist ‘B’

 

 

30

 

 

35

 

 

33

40

{SC/ST PwBD

Candidates : 45; OBC (NCL) PwBD

candidate 43}

UR/EWS Service Candidate : 35 ; SC/ST Service Candidate : 40 ; OBC (NCL) Service Candidate : 38

 

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