National Informatics Centre NIC Technical Assistant Recruitment 2026 (376 Posts)

National Informatics Centre (NIC), under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, is recruiting 376 Scientific/Technical Assistant‑A posts across three disciplines: Computer Sciences & IT (300), Electronics & Communication Engineering (26), and Data Science & AI (50).

Vacancies

Total: 376 posts – 300 in Computer Sciences & IT, 26 in Electronics & Communication Engineering, 50 in Data Science & AI.

Eligibility

• Valid GATE score (2024, 2025 or 2026) in the relevant paper.
• Minimum qualification: M.Sc./MS/MCA/B.E./B.Tech. in the discipline.
• Age limit: 30 years (UR/EWS), 35 years (SC/ST), 33 years (OBC NCL), 40 years (PwBD General), 45 years (PwBD SC/ST), 43 years (PwBD OBC NCL).
• No experience required.

Important Dates

• Application start: 1 September 2026, 10:00 AM
• Application end: 30 September 2026, 5:30 PM
• Cut‑off for eligibility: 30 September 2026

Application Fee

₹800 for UR/OBC (NCL)/EWS candidates; free for SC/ST/PwBD/Women. Fee paid online only.

Selection Process

• Merit list based on GATE score (equal weightage for 2024, 2025, 2026)
• Document verification at Delhi or approved location
• Provisional appointment upon successful verification

1. Register on the NIC recruitment portal.
2. Fill the online application form and upload required documents.
3. Pay the application fee online.
4. Download the confirmation page.

Official links

• Official notification PDF: Download PDF (saved on our server)
• Official website: https://recruitment.nic.in/