NIC Scientific / Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026
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NIC Scientific / Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026
Short Information :
The National Informatics Centre (NIC) has released a notification for the recruitment of Scientific / Technical Assistant Posts, offering 376 vacancies. Interested candidates can apply online from 01 September 2026 to 30 September 2026. Applicants are advised to check the official notification for complete details regarding eligibility, application fees, and selection process.
Payment Mode (Online): You can make the payment using the following methods:
Debit Card
Credit Card
Internet Banking
IMPS
Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
Age Limit & Eligibility Criteria (As On 30 September 2026)
Minimum Age : 18 Years (Corrected from N/A based on general intro text)
Maximum Age : 30 Years (for General, EWS Category)
Maximum Age : 33 Years (for OBC / Non-Creamy Layer Category)
Maximum Age : 35 Years (for SC / ST Category)
Age Relaxation: NIC provides age relaxation for the Scientific / Technical Assistant posts as per Government of India regulations. Please refer to the official notification for detailed category-wise relaxations.
Educational Qualification: Candidates must possess a B.E./B.Tech. or Post Graduate Degree in a related field from a recognized University/Institution. Furthermore, a valid GATE 2024, 2025, or 2026 score is mandatory for eligibility. For specific related fields, please refer to the detailed eligibility section below.
Selection Process
Merit List Based on GATE Score: Candidates will be shortlisted strictly based on their valid GATE scores from 2024, 2025, or 2026. A higher GATE score will significantly improve the chances of selection. The GATE examination assesses comprehensive understanding of various undergraduate subjects in engineering and technology.
Document Verification (DV): Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification. It is crucial to present all original educational certificates (B.E./B.Tech./PG Degree mark sheets and certificates), GATE scorecard, age proof, valid caste/category certificates (if applicable), photo ID proof, and passport-size photographs. Ensure all documents are accurate and match the information provided in the online application.
Medical Examination: Candidates who successfully clear the document verification stage will undergo a medical examination to ensure they meet the prescribed physical and medical standards for government service. This examination typically includes general physical assessment, vision and hearing tests, and other relevant medical checks to determine fitness for the post.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who wish to apply for the NIC Scientific / Technical Assistant post can submit their application online before 30 September 2026.
Use the Click Here link provided below under the Important Links section to apply directly.
Alternatively, visit the official website of National Informatics Centre (NIC) to complete the application process online.
Make sure to complete the application before the deadline 30 September 2026.
Note – Candidates are requested to carefully read the Official Notification before filling the form. Check Last Date, Age Limit & Education Qualification thoroughly.
Educational Qualification: Candidates must hold a B.E./B.Tech. degree or a Post Graduate Degree from a University/Institution recognized by the Government of India. The degree must be in a ‘related field’ as specified below.
Related Fields: Eligible disciplines typically include, but are not limited to:
Electronics & Communication Engineering: Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Electronics & Telecommunication, Information Technology, Information Technology Management.
Candidates should refer to the official notification for the exhaustive list of acceptable ‘related fields’ to ensure their qualification aligns with the requirements.
GATE Qualification: A valid score in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) from either GATE 2024, GATE 2025, or GATE 2026 is an essential prerequisite for applying. The GATE score will be a primary factor for shortlisting candidates.
The online application for this recruitment has started on 01 September 2026.
The last date for online application Form is 30 September 2026.
For General, OBC, EWS candidates, the application fee is ₹ 800/-. For SC/ST/PH candidates, the fee is ₹ 00/-.
The minimum age required is 18 Years. The maximum age is 30 Years for General/EWS, 33 Years for OBC, and 35 Years for SC/ST, as on 30 September 2026. Age relaxation is applicable as per NIC regulations.
Candidates must have a B.E./B.Tech. or Post Graduate Degree in a related field from a recognized University/Institution, along with a valid GATE 2024, 2025, or 2026 score.
There are a total of 376 Scientific / Technical Assistant posts available in this recruitment drive.
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