National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS) has announced recruitment for 4 vacancies for the positions of Scientist B (Group) and Scientist D (Group A). Eligible candidates can apply online from 23rd February 2026 until 27th March 2026. This is a great opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in earth sciences. Read below for complete details about eligibility, salary, application process, and more.
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Scientist B (Group) Post Code 01 | Not exceeding 35 years |
| Scientist B (Group A) Post Code 02 | |
| Scientist B (Group A) Post Code 03 | Not exceeding 38 years |
| Scientist D (Group A) Post Code 04 | Not exceeding 50 years |
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST Applicants | 5 |
| OBC Applicants | 3 |
| PwBD (Gen/EWS) Applicants | 10 |
| PwBD (SC/ST) Applicants | 15 |
| PwBD (OBC) Applicants | 13 |
| Ex-Servicemen Applicants | 5 |
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | ₹500 |
| SC/ST/PWD/Female | ₹250 |
Candidates can apply online through the official National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS) website. Visit the official notification link to complete the application process before the deadline.
The last date to apply for Scientist 2026 is 27 Mar 2026. Candidates are advised to apply well before the deadline to avoid any technical issues.
A total of 4 vacancies are available in Scientist 2026 recruitment 2026.
The age limit for Scientist 2026 is Not exceeding 35 years, Not exceeding 38 years, Not exceeding 50 years. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.
The application fee for Scientist 2026 is: General/OBC: ₹500, SC/ST/PWD/Female: ₹250. Fee payment can be made through the official portal.
The educational qualification required for Scientist 2026 is: Master’s Degree. Candidates must have completed the required qualification from a recognized university/board.
