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NIC Recruitment 2026

National Informatics Centre (NIC) has invited application for the recruitment of 376 Scientific/ Technical Assistant-‘A’ posts on Direct Recruitment Basis. This is a Group-B S&T (non-Gazetted) post in level 6 (Rs. 35400- Rs.112400) of 7th CPC for which candidates will be shortlisted based on valid Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) score of 2024/2025/2026.
 
Interested and eligible candidates may check this article for detailed official notification, educational qualification, age limit, salary details, and application procedure to be followed. Last date of submission of application for these posts is 30th September 2026.

NIC Recruitment

NIC Recruitment 2026


Name of post: Scientific/ Technical Assistant-‘A’ 

Category of post: Group ‘B’, Non-Gazetted S&T post

Advertisement No: NIC/STA/2026/2

Name of organization: National Informatics Centre (NIC)

No of posts:
376 posts

Pay: Pay Level-6 ( 35400 – 112400)

Category-wise Vacancy


CategoryNo of posts
UR157
SC55
ST26
OBC-NCL101
EWS37
PwBD19

Discipline-wise Vacancy


DisciplineNo of posts
Computer Sciences & Information Technology300
Electronics and Communication Engineering26
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence50

Other Eligibility Criteria of NIC Recruitment


Age Limit:
 
Age of the candidates must be maximum 30 years as on 30th September 2026 . 
 
Age Relaxation: Category-wise age relaxation is as mentioned below.

◾ SC/ ST: 5 years
◾ OBC: 3 years
◾ PwD (Unreserved): 10 years
◾ PwD (OBC): 13 years
◾ PwD (SC/ ST): 15 years

Educational Qualification:
 
Candidates must have passed in M.Sc./ MS/ MCA/ B.E./ B.Tech. in the below mentioned fields (single or in combination):

Electronics, Electronics and Communication, Electronics & Telecommunication, Computer Sciences, Computer and Networking Security, Software System, Information Technology, Informatics. 

GATE Score: Candidates possessing the essential educational qualification and valid GATE Scores for the year 2024/ 2025/ 2026 in the following disciplines are only eligible to apply:
  1. Computer Science and Information Technology (CS);
  2. Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC); and
  3. Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA)
Application Fee:

◾ UR / OBC (NCL) / EWS: Rs 800/-
◾ SC/ST/ PWD/ Women candidates: Nil.

How to Apply for National Informatics Centre Recruitment ?


Interested and eligible candidates may apply online for these vacancy through online mode by visiting NIC Recruitment Portal. Candidates may follow below mentioned steps to apply for NIC recruitment.

a) Scroll down, go to Important Web-Links section.

b) Click on the "Online Application Form".

c) Fill your all personal and educational details and upload necessary documents.

d) Make payment of application fee as per your category and submit the form.

e) At the end, take a print out of the application form.

Important Dates of NIC Recruitment 2026


● Starting date of submission of online application: 1st September 2026
● Last date of submission of online application: 30th September 2026, 5:30 P.M

Important Web-Links of NIC Vacancy

 
Online Application Form: Click Here

Advertisement Details: Click Here

Official Website: Click Here