The Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), Lucknow, has released an official notification (Advt No. BSIP/SCI-B/01/2026) for the recruitment of Scientist B posts. A total of 19 vacancies have been announced. Interested candidates can apply online from 10 August 2026, with the last date for application and fee payment being 04 September 2026. Candidates are advised to thoroughly check the complete details and official notification before applying.
Maximum Age :35 Years (as on the cut-off date specified in the official notification).
Age Relaxation : BSIP provides age relaxation for various reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PH) as per Government of India rules. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for detailed category-wise age relaxation provisions.
Educational Qualification : Candidates must possess a Master Degree (M.Sc) in Biosciences / Geology / Physics / Chemistry or an Allied Discipline from a recognized university.
Experience : A minimum of 3 years of experience in the relevant field or allied discipline is mandatory.
Selection Process
Stage 1: Shortlisting : Applications will be screened based on academic qualifications, relevant experience, and suitability for the post. Only candidates meeting the essential criteria and other terms specified in the notification will be shortlisted for the next stage. The number of candidates shortlisted for the interview will typically be a multiple of the total vacancies.
Stage 2: Personal Interview : Shortlisted candidates will be called for a Personal Interview. This stage will assess the candidate’s subject knowledge, research aptitude, communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and overall suitability for the Scientist B position at BSIP. The interview may include a presentation or discussion on their past research work or a relevant topic.
Stage 3: Document Verification (DV) : Candidates provisionally selected after the interview will undergo document verification. It is crucial to present all original documents (educational certificates, experience certificates, caste/category certificates, ID proof, etc.) for verification. Any discrepancy found may lead to disqualification.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who wish to apply for the BSIP Scientist B post can submit their application online before 04 September 2026.
Use the Click Here link provided below under Important Links section to apply directly. This link will be activated on 10 August 2026.
Alternatively, visit the official website of Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP) and navigate to the careers section to complete the application process online.
Make sure to complete the application before the deadline 04 September 2026
Note – Candidates are requested to carefully read the Official Notification before filling the form. Check Last Date, Age Limit & Education Qualification.
BSIP Lucknow Scientist B Recruitment 2026 : Vacancy Details
Post Name
UR
EWS
OBC
SC
ST
Total
Lucknow Scientist B
07
02
05
03
01
19
BSIP Lucknow Scientist B Recruitment 2026 : Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification : Candidates must hold a Master Degree (M.Sc) in relevant fields such as Biosciences, Geology, Physics, Chemistry.
Allied Discipline : For “Allied Discipline,” candidates should possess a Master’s degree in fields closely related to Palaeosciences, such as Palaeobotany, Palynology, Micropalaeontology, Geophysics with a focus on Earth Sciences, Environmental Science with a geological or biological component, or any other discipline deemed equivalent by the Institute, as specified in the detailed official notification.
Experience : A minimum of 3 years of post-qualification experience in research, teaching, or relevant industrial work in the concerned discipline is required. This experience should be from a recognized institution or organization.
Candidates are strongly advised to read the official notification carefully for precise details on acceptable qualifications and experience before applying.
BSIP Lucknow Scientist B Recruitment 2026 : Important Questions & Answers
The online application for this recruitment will start on 10 August 2026.
The last date for online application is 04 September 2026.
The application fee is ₹1000/- for General, OBC, EWS categories, while SC/ST, PH, and Female candidates are exempted from the fee (₹00/-).
The minimum age is Not Applicable and the maximum age is 35 Years as per BSIP Rules. Age relaxation will be applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.
Candidates must have a Master Degree (M.Sc) in Biosciences / Geology / Physics / Chemistry or an Allied Discipline from a recognized university, along with 3 years of relevant experience.
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