Scientific/Technical Assistant-A-NIC Recruitment 2026
National Informatics Centre (NIC), Ministry of Electronics & IT, Government of India invites online applications for direct recruitment to Scientific/Technical Assistant-A posts in Computer Science, Electronics & Communication and Data Science disciplines.
Merit list based on valid GATE 2024/2025/2026 score. Group-B non-Gazetted post in Level-6 (7th CPC) pay matrix.
Advt. No NIC/STA/2026/2
Post Name Scientific/Technical Assistant-A (Group-B)
Pay scale Level-6 (7th CPC) — Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 1,12,400
Last Date 30.09.2026 (17:30 hours)
Name of the Posts
Name of Post | No of Vacancies |
Computer Science & Information Technology | 300 |
Electronics & Communication Engineering | 26 |
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence | 50 |
Total (approx.) | 376 |
Age Limit
Category | Age Limit |
UR / EWS | 30 years (as on 30.09.2026) |
OBC (NCL) | 33 years |
SC / ST | 35 years |
Eligibility
- Valid GATE score in CS, EC or DA paper (2024/2025/2026) as per discipline applied.
- M.Sc./MS/MCA/B.E./B.Tech. in relevant field as prescribed in Advt. NIC/STA/2026/2.
- Qualification must be complete on or before closing date 30.09.2026.
- No experience required.
Selection Process
- Merit list prepared based on valid GATE score.
- Document verification of shortlisted candidates.
- Medical examination as per rules.
Important Dates
Event | Date |
Online Application Opens | 01.09.2026 (10:00 AM) |
Last Date to Apply Online | 30.09.2026 (05:30 PM) |
How to apply
Apply online only at https://recruitment.nic.in between 01.09.2026 and 30.09.2026.
Register with valid email ID and mobile number — no change allowed after submission.
Select discipline matching your GATE paper (CS / EC / DA).
Upload photograph, signature, GATE score card and educational certificates.
Submit before 30.09.2026 (05:30 PM). Download application for future reference.
Helpdesk: helpdesk-nic@nic.in (mention Advt. NIC/STA/2026/2 in subject).
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