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BARC Scientific Assistant Recruitment 2026: Apply for Scientific Assistant Posts | Salary ₹35,400–₹44,900

BARC Scientific Assistant Recruitment 2026: Apply for Scientific Assistant Posts | Salary ₹35,400–₹44,900 | Last Date 18 Aug 2026

Last date to Apply 18 August 2026

Introduction - BARC Scientific Assistant Recruitment 2026

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), under the Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, has released Advertisement No. 06/2026 (R-I) for direct recruitment of Scientific Assistants in Group ‘B’ Para-medical posts. The recruitment is for BARC (Mumbai) and RMRC (Kolkata). Candidates with qualifications in Psychology, Pathology, Radiography, and Nuclear Medicine are invited to apply online. This recruitment offers excellent career opportunities with attractive pay, allowances, healthcare, promotions, and pension benefits.

Applications are open from 17 July 2026 to 18 August 2026. Selection will be based on personal interview, with screening tests if required. Candidates must ensure eligibility before applying. Women candidates are encouraged to apply to promote workforce gender balance.

Job Overview - BARC Scientific Assistant Recruitment 2026

Post Code	Post Name	Unit	Scope
DR/01	Scientific Assistant/C (Psychologist)	BARC	Counselling services in hospitals, occupational health, schools, and communities.
DR/02	Scientific Assistant/B (Pathology)	BARC	Shift duties in pathology labs including biochemistry, hematology, microbiology, blood bank.
DR/03	Scientific Assistant/B (Radiography)	BARC	Handling X-ray machines, CT, MRI, USG, digital radiography.
DR/04	Scientific Assistant/B (Nuclear Medicine Technologist)	BARC & RMRC	Nuclear medicine studies, PET/CT, gamma camera, radiopharmaceutical administration, teaching & research.

Salary Structure - BARC Scientific Assistant Recruitment 2026

Post Code	Post	Level	Entry Pay (₹)
DR/01	Scientific Assistant/C (Psychologist)	Level 7	₹44,900 + allowances
DR/02	Scientific Assistant/B (Pathology)	Level 6	₹35,400 + allowances
DR/03	Scientific Assistant/B (Radiography)	Level 6	₹35,400 + allowances
DR/04	Scientific Assistant/B (Nuclear Medicine Technologist)	Level 6	₹35,400 + allowances

Salary Range: ₹35,400 – ₹44,900 per month (plus Central Government allowances).

Important Dates - BARC Scientific Assistant Recruitment 2026

Event	Date
Application Start	17 July 2026
Application End	18 August 2026
Interview/Exam	To be notified

Vacancy Details - BARC Scientific Assistant Recruitment 2026

Post	Vacancies
Psychologist	01 (UR)
Pathology	01 (UR)
Radiography	02 (UR)
Nuclear Medicine Technologist	02 (UR)
Total	06 (Unreserved)

Application Fee - BARC Scientific Assistant Recruitment 2026

Category	Fee
General/OBC	₹150
SC/ST	Exempted
Women	Exempted

Important Links - BARC Scientific Assistant Recruitment 2026

Link	Description
Detailed Notification	Download official notification PDF
Apply Online	Submit application form online
Official Website	Visit BARC official site
Join WhatsApp	Get instant updates via WhatsApp
Join Telegram	Follow RapidoJobsIndia Telegram channel

Eligibility Criteria - BARC Scientific Assistant Recruitment 2026

Post	Qualification	Age Limit
Psychologist	Graduation in Psychology with minimum 60% marks. Post Graduation in Applied/Clinical/Counselling Psychology with minimum 50% marks. Preference for candidates with at least 1 year hospital/clinical experience after PG.	18–30 years (Relaxations as per Govt. rules)
Pathology	B.Sc with minimum 60% marks + Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Lab Technology (DMLT) with minimum 60% marks. OR B.Sc (Medical Lab Technology) with minimum 60% marks.	18–30 years
Radiography	B.Sc (Radiography) with minimum 60% marks. OR B.Sc with minimum 50% marks + One year Diploma in Radiography.	18–30 years
Nuclear Medicine Technologist	B.Sc with minimum 60% marks + DMRIT/DNMT/DFIT with minimum 50% marks. OR B.Sc (NMT) with minimum 60% marks.	18–30 years

Documents Required - BARC Scientific Assistant Recruitment 2026

Original and self-attested copies of educational certificates and mark sheets (semester/year-wise and consolidated).
Date of Birth proof (Matriculation certificate or equivalent).
Caste certificate for SC/ST/OBC candidates in prescribed format.
Non-creamy layer certificate for OBC candidates (valid as on closing date).
Validity certificate from Scrutiny Committee (for Maharashtra SC/ST/OBC candidates).
No Objection Certificate (NOC) for candidates employed in Govt/PSU/Autonomous bodies.
Identity proof (Aadhar, PAN, Voter ID, Driving License).
Experience certificates (if applicable).
Any other relevant supporting documents as per notification.

How to Apply - BARC Scientific Assistant Recruitment 2026

Visit the official recruitment portal: recruit.barc.gov.in.
Read the detailed instructions carefully under “How to Apply”.
Register with valid mobile number and email ID.
Fill in the online application form accurately with personal, educational, and experience details.
Upload scanned copies of required documents in prescribed format.
Pay the application fee online (₹150 for General/OBC; exempted for SC/ST/Women).
Submit the application form and download/print the application slip for future reference.

Selection Procedure - BARC Scientific Assistant Recruitment 2026

Selection will primarily be based on performance in the personal interview.
If the number of applications is large, BARC may conduct a discipline-specific screening test to shortlist candidates.
Final merit list will be prepared based on interview performance.
Document verification will be done at the time of interview.
SC/ST outstation candidates (not employed in Govt/PSU) will be eligible for TA reimbursement as per rules.
Candidates can opt to answer interview questions in Hindi or English.

Exam Pattern - BARC Scientific Assistant Recruitment 2026

Stage	Details
Screening Test	Discipline-specific, if required
Interview	Final selection based on performance

Job Location - BARC Scientific Assistant Recruitment 2026

Primary Posting Units: Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai and Radiation Medicine Research Centre (RMRC), Kolkata.
Departmental Authority: Final posting will be decided by the Competent Authority under the Department of Atomic Energy.
Transfer Liability: Selected candidates are liable to serve in any constituent unit of the Department of Atomic Energy across India.
Work Environment: Duties may involve working in laboratories, hospitals, research centres, and operational areas.
Shift Requirements: Candidates must be prepared for round‑the‑clock shifts, including night duties and emergency assignments.
Field Work: Some roles may require field visits, handling of radioactive sources, and participation in teaching/training programmes.
Mobility Clause: Posting is not limited to Mumbai or Kolkata; candidates may be transferred to other DAE centres nationwide as per organizational needs.

FAQs - BARC Scientific Assistant Recruitment 2026

1. What is the eligibility for Scientific Assistant posts?

Graduation in Psychology with PG in Clinical/Counselling Psychology, or B.Sc in Pathology, Radiography, Nuclear Medicine with required diplomas and minimum 50–60% marks.

2. How many vacancies are available?

A total of 06 unreserved posts across Psychology, Pathology, Radiography, and Nuclear Medicine.

3. What is the salary offered?

₹35,400 per month for Scientific Assistant/B and ₹44,900 per month for Scientific Assistant/C, plus allowances.

4. What is the age limit?

Minimum 18 years and maximum 30 years as on 18 August 2026, with relaxations as per Government rules.

5. What is the application start and end date?

Applications open on 17 July 2026 and close on 18 August 2026.

6. How can I apply?

Applications must be submitted online only at recruit.barc.gov.in.

7. What is the application fee?

₹150 for General/OBC candidates. SC/ST and Women candidates are exempted.