National Informatics Centre, Ministry of Electronics and IT
NIC Scientific and Technical Assistant-A 2026 - 376 Posts via GATE
All India376 (Tentative: CS-IT 300, ECE 26, Data Science-AI 50) PostsClosed
Last date30 September 2026Closed
NIC 2026: 376 Scientific and Technical Assistant posts via GATE, apply by 30 Sep
Job Overview
| Organisation | National Informatics Centre, Ministry of Electronics and IT |
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| Post Name | NIC Scientific and Technical Assistant-A 2026 - 376 Posts via GATE |
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| Total Posts | 376 (Tentative: CS-IT 300, ECE 26, Data Science-AI 50) |
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| Location | Anywhere in India and select postings outside India |
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| Advertisement No. | NIC/STA/2026/2 dated 26 Aug 2026 |
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| Employment Type | Regular |
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Important Dates
| Notification Date | 26 Aug 2026 |
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| Application Start | 01 Sept 2026 |
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| Last Date | 30 Sept 2026 |
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| Exam Date | Not announced |
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| Admit Card | Not released |
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| Result Date | Not released |
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Quick Details
| Application Mode | Online |
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| Application Fee | Rs 800 per discipline for UR, OBC-NCL and EWS candidates
No fee for SC, ST, PwBD and Women candidates |
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| Age Limit | UR and EWS 30 years, OBC-NCL 33 years, SC and ST 35 years as on 30 Sep 2026 with further relaxation for PwBD and Ex-Servicemen |
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| Salary / Pay Scale | Pay Level 6 from Rs 35400 to Rs 112400 plus allowances |
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Educational Qualification
- MSc, MS, MCA, BE or BTech in the relevant computing or electronics field
- Valid GATE 2024, 2025 or 2026 score in CS, EC or DA paper as per discipline
- Check discipline to paper code mapping in the official notice
Selection Process
- Shortlisting on GATE score merit
- Document verification with no written test and no interview
Job Description
- NIC Advt NIC/STA/2026/2 for 376 Scientific and Technical Assistant-A posts
- Streams of Computer Science-IT, Electronics and Data Science-AI
- Apply online from 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026 on recruitment.nic.in
- Valid GATE 2024, 2025 or 2026 score in the matching paper is compulsory
- Selection only on GATE merit followed by document verification
- Pay Level 6 from Rs 35400 to Rs 112400
How to Apply
- Open recruitment.nic.in and select the Assistant-A advertisement
- Register with GATE registration details
- Fill discipline choice and upload degree and scorecard
- Pay Rs 800 if applicable and submit before 30 Sep 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
The last date to apply is 30 September 2026.
The application mode is Online. Follow the steps shown in the How to Apply section.
Use the Official Notification link in the Important Links section.
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