National Informatics Centre (NIC) has announced the latest recruitment notification for the post of NIC Scientific/Technical Assistant-A Recruitment 2026: Notification Out 376 Posts. All eligible and interested candidates can read the complete notification and apply online before the last date 30 September 2026 through the official portal or direct link provided below.
NIC Scientific/Technical Assistant-A Recruitment 2026: National Informatics Centre (NIC), under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India, has released the detailed advertisement for recruitment to the post of Scientific/Technical Assistant-A on a direct recruitment basis. The post is a Group-B S&T (Non-Gazetted) position in Level-6 (₹35,400–₹1,12,400) under the 7th CPC.
A total of 376 vacancies are announced across Computer Sciences & Information Technology, Electronics & Communication Engineering, and Data Science & Artificial Intelligence. Selection will be based on the candidate’s valid GATE 2024, 2025 or 2026 score, followed by document verification for shortlisted candidates.
Online applications will start from 01 September 2026 at 10:00 AM and the last date to apply is 30 September 2026 up to 05:30 PM. The crucial date for determining eligibility, age and qualification is the closing date.
Age Limit Details (2026)
• Age Relaxation Extra as per Government Recruitment Rules.
NIC Scientific/Technical Assistant-A Recruitment 2026: Notification Out 376 Posts Vacancy Details & Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Total Posts | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| NIC Scientific/Technical Assistant-A Recruitment 2026: Notification Out 376 Posts | 376 Posts |
✔ Candidates who have passed 10th / 12th / ITI / Diploma / Degree in relevant stream from any recognized Board / University in India. ✔ For complete post-wise eligibility details, please refer to the official notification PDF. |
Selection Process / Mode of Selection
- Stage 1: Written Exam / Merit List (Written Exam / CBT / OMR Sheet Based)
- Stage 2: Physical Test / Skill Test / Typing Test (where applicable)
- Stage 3: Document Verification (DV)
- Stage 4: Medical Fitness Examination
How to Fill National Informatics Centre (NIC) Online Application Form 2026
- Candidates can apply online between Application Start Date to 30 September 2026.
- Candidate must read the official notification PDF carefully before filling the recruitment application form for National Informatics Centre (NIC).
- Kindly check and collect all required documents — Eligibility Proof, ID Proof, Address Details, and Basic Details.
- Scan all required documents — Photograph, Signature, ID Proof, Educational Certificates, etc.
- Before submitting the application form, must preview and verify all columns and entered details carefully.
- If the candidate is required to pay the application fee, must submit it. Incomplete forms without required fee will be rejected.
- Take a printout of the final submitted application form for future reference.
Documents Required for Online Application
- ✔ 10th / 12th / Graduation Marksheets & Degree Certificates
- ✔ Resident / Domicile Certificate (where applicable)
- ✔ Category Certificate (SC / ST / OBC / EWS if applicable)
- ✔ Aadhaar Card / Identity Proof
- ✔ Recent Passport Size Photo & Clean Signature
Expert Preparation Strategy & Syllabus Weightage
Curated by Amit Sharma (Senior Govt Exam & Gazette Notification Analyst (JobsHaryana Research Cell)) for National Informatics Centre (NIC) Candidates
To score maximum marks and secure merit rank in NIC Scientific/Technical Assistant-A Recruitment 2026: Notification Out 376 Posts, candidates must follow a strategic subject-wise weightage plan along with disciplined daily mock test analysis:
📊 Subject-wise Exam Syllabus & Marks Weightage Breakdown:
| Subject / Section | Marks Weightage | Priority | Daily Time | High-Scoring Key Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Haryana GK & State Welfare Schemes | 25% (25 Marks) | 🔥 High Priority | 1.5 Hours | Haryana History, Geography, Culture, Districts, Current Budget, Welfare Yojanas & Appointments. |
| 🔢 Quantitative Aptitude & Mathematics | 15% (15 Marks) | 🔥 High Priority | 1.5 Hours | Percentage, Profit & Loss, Ratio & Proportion, Simple & Compound Interest, Time & Work, Speed Math. |
| 🧠 Reasoning & Mental Ability | 15% (15 Marks) | ⚡ Medium | 1 Hour | Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Syllogisms, Series, Direction Sense, Non-Verbal Puzzles. |
| 🌐 General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 15% (15 Marks) | ⚡ Medium | 1 Hour | Indian Polity, History, Science (NCERT 9-10), Environment, 6-Month National & State Current Affairs. |
| 📝 Hindi & English Language | 20% (20 Marks) | ⚡ Medium | 1 Hour | Hindi Vyakaran (Sandhi, Samas, Muhavare), English Grammar, Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary. |
| 💻 Computer Awareness & Basic IT | 10% (10 Marks) | 📘 Regular | 30 Mins | MS Office (Word, Excel, PPT), Internet Basics, Hardware, Cyber Security & Shortcuts. |
⏱️ Daily Mock Test Routine & Sectional Time Management Plan:
📅 3-Phase Structured Preparation Strategy:
- Phase 1 (Day 1 to 30): Complete 100% core topic theory + daily 50 topic-wise practice MCQs.
- Phase 2 (Day 31 to 50): Shift to daily 1 full-length mock test strictly within timer; maintain an Error Notebook.
- Phase 3 (Last 10 Days): Solve 5+ Previous Year Papers (PYQs), revise short formula sheets, and master speed drills.
📚 Recommended Reference Books & Study Resources:
- Haryana GK & Current: Arihant Haryana Samanya Gyan / Ekalavya Haryana GK + Monthly Current Affairs.
- Quantitative Aptitude: Dr. R.S. Aggarwal (Quantitative Aptitude) / Fast Track Arithmetic by Rajesh Verma.
- Reasoning Ability: A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by R.S. Aggarwal.
- General Knowledge: Lucent's General Knowledge (Yellow Book) + NCERT Science Class 9th-10th.
- Mock Test Series: Testbook / Online Test Series (Attempt 15+ full-length tests before the exam date).
📋 Mandatory Document Checklist for Verification:
- Valid Family ID (Parivar Pehchan Patra - PPP) for Haryana Resident verification.
- Class 10th (Matriculation) Certificate for proof of Date of Birth & Hindi/Sanskrit subject.
- Highest Educational qualification degree / diploma marksheets and certificates.
- Valid Category Certificate (SC / BCA / BCB / EWS / ESM / PwD) in prescribed government format.
- Recent passport-size photograph with white background and clear signature (use our free photo resizer tool).
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Recruitment FAQs 2026Q1 What is the last date to apply for NIC Scientific/Technical Assistant-A Recruitment 2026: Notification Out 376 Posts?
The last date to submit the online application form is 30 September 2026. Candidates are advised to apply well before the deadline to avoid technical rush.
Q2 How many vacancies are available in National Informatics Centre (NIC)?
There are a total of 376 Posts posts announced under this recruitment drive by National Informatics Centre (NIC).
Q3 How can I apply online for this post?
You can apply directly by clicking on the blue "Apply Online" button in the Important Direct Links table above or visiting the official portal.
Q4 Where can I download the official notification PDF?
The official gazette notification PDF can be downloaded directly using the green "Download PDF" button available in the direct links section on JobsHaryana.in.
Q5 What is the job location and recruitment authority?
Recruitment Authority: National Informatics Centre (NIC) | Posting Location: Anywhere in India.
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