BARC Recruitment 2025: Scientific Officer Vacancies Open, Salary Up to ₹1.35 Lakh – How to Apply

The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) has announced vacancies for Scientific Officers, offering an exciting career opportunity in nuclear science and technology. Interested candidates can apply online after checking the detailed eligibility and selection process.

BARC Recruitment 2025: Key Details

• Recruiting Organization: Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)
• Posts: Scientific Officer Grade A
• Official Website: www.barc.gov.in
• Application Start Date: 22 December 2025
• Last Date to Apply: 21 January 2026
• Application Correction Window: 7–14 February 2026
• Online Exam Dates: 14–15 March 2026
• GATE Score Upload: 26 March – 2 April 2026
• Age Limit (as of 1 Aug 2026): 18–26 years (relaxation for reserved categories)

Salary and Benefits

• Stipend during Training: ₹70,000 per month
• One-time Book Allowance: ₹30,000
• M.Tech Program Tuition Fee: ₹60,000 per year
• Post Appointment: Basic pay ₹56,100 (Level-10), with increments; total salary may reach ₹1,35,000 in Mumbai depending on performance

Selection Process

• Screening Test / GATE Score / Interview

Eligibility

Candidates with degrees in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Computer Science, Civil Engineering, or related fields are eligible. Degrees accepted include B.E/B.Tech, B.Sc, 5-year Integrated M.Tech, M.Sc, along with a qualifying GATE score in the relevant subject.

How to Apply

1. Visit www.barc.gov.in.
2. Go to the Career section and locate the BARC recruitment notice.
3. Click “Click Here to Apply Online” under OCES-2026 / DGFS-2026.
4. New candidates should register first to generate a registration number.
5. Log in, fill in all required details carefully, and upload your latest photograph and signature in the prescribed size.
6. Pay the application fee (₹500 for general candidates; no fee for women, transgender, SC/ST, PwD, and DODPKIA candidates) and save a printout of the application form.

About BARC

BARC works across nuclear reactors, fuel cycles, radiation technology, crop improvement, pest control, food security, and environmental research. Joining BARC allows candidates to contribute significantly to both scientific advancement and national service.

For further details, candidates can visit the official BARC website.