National Informatics Centre (NIC) has announced a new notification for the recruitment of Scientist-B posts in 2026. NIC Scientist B Online Form 2026 is done for 243 Post under the Advt No.- NIC/SCB/2026/1. Candidates who want to apply online by visiting the official NIC website check the all eligibility details before applying. The online application process will start soon.
Before applying, applicants must carefully read the official notification PDF to understand details related to eligibility conditions, age limit, application fee, selection process, salary structure, and the complete application procedure to avoid any mistakes during submission.
Important Date
- Notification Released : 05 February 2026
- Application Start : Available Soon
- Last Date for Apply Online : Available Soon
- Last Date for Fee payment : Available Soon
- Correction Last Date : As per Schedule
- Exam Date : March 2026
- Admit Card : Before Exam
- Result Date : Notify Soon
Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 100 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 18 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) (NCL) | 65 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 24 |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) | 10 |
Application Fees
- Check the official Notification.
- Pay the Exam Fee Through Online Mode Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking Only.
Age Limit
- Refer to the official Notification.
- Age relaxation for Reserved Category candidates as per Rules.
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. GATE scores for 2024/2025/2026 are required for certain disciplines.
- GATE Scores : Required for Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, and Data Science/Artificial Intelligence disciplines for 2024/2025/2026.
- For More Eligibility Details Read the Official Notification.
Salary
- Pay Scale : Level-10 (Rs 56,100/-to Rs 1,77,500)
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on GATE scores
- Personal Interview
- Document Verification
How to Apply NIC Scientist B Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website (https://www.nic.gov.in/) of NIC.
- Candidate Read the Official Notification Before Applying in “NIC Scientist B Recruitment 2026“.
- Fill out the NIC Scientist B Online Application Form 2026.
- Upload the Required Documents.
- Pay Application Fees.
- Finally, Check Preview and All details Carefully.
- Take A Print Out of Final Submitted Form.
Some Useful Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | https://www.nic.gov.in/ |