NIELIT Recruitment 2025: Forms open for 78 vacancies of Scientific Assistants
The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology has released advertisement for 78 posts of Scientific Assistant, here is all you should know about the NIELIT Recruitment 2025.

NIELIT Recruitment 2025: The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) has announced a significant opportunity for aspiring candidates from fields like Electronics, Computer Science, and Information Technology. The recruitment process is underway for the 78 positions of scientific assistants. Eligible candidates can submit their applications on or before March 18th, 2025, after going through all the details related to NIELIT Recruitment 2025 in this article.
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Vacancies for NIELIT Recruitment 2025
(i) Category-wise Vacancies
Category | Vacancy |
---|---|
UR | 13 |
EWS | 20 |
OBC | 26 |
SC | 16 |
ST | 3 |
Total | 78 |
(ii) Stream-wise Vacancies
Stream | Vacancy |
---|---|
CS | 19 |
IT | 16 |
EC | 43 |
Total | 78 |
Pay Scale
The pay scale will range between Rs. 35400 to Rs. 112400 (Level-6).
Eligibility Criteria
(i) Age Limit
- The upper age limit for scientific assistant posts is up to 30 years as on 18/03/2025.
- Age Relaxation:
- OBC: 3 years
- SC/ ST: 5 years
- PwD (OBC): 13 years
- PwD (Unreserved): 10 years
- PwD (SC/ ST): 15 years
(ii) Educational Qualification
The candidates must possess a B.E./ B.Tech/ M.Sc degree in one or a combination of the following fields:
- Electronics
- Electronics & Communication
- Electronics & Telecommunication
- Computer Science
- Computer & Networking Security
- Software Systems
- Information Technology
- Informatics
- Electrical
Selection Procedure of NIELIT Recruitment 2025
- The candidate will be selected for the above-listed vacancies based on the cores of the written test.
- There will be objective type and OMR-based questions from the Technical & Generic area.
- The exam will feature 120 objective-type questions, with 65% focusing on the Technical Area of your respective stream and 35% covering the Generic Area to test overall aptitude.
- The duration of the exam will be 3 hours.
- Each question will carry 1 mark.
- 0.25 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
- The cut-off marks for qualifying in the written test are-
- General/ EWS: 50%
- OBC: 40%
- SC/ ST/ PwBD: 30%
- The specified cut-off marks will apply both to the overall score (Technical + Generic combined) and to each section individually (Technical & Generic).
Document Required
- Scanned Photograph
- Scanned Signature
- Educational Certificate
- Identity Proof
- Caste Certificate (if any)
How to apply for NIELIT Recruitment 2025?
- First, you will need to visit the official website for NIELIT Recruitment 2025 by using the link given below in this article
- Next, click on the link given for new registrations
- Read the instructions carefully and enter your details to register yourself
- Once you register, an application number and password will be automatically created and sent to you as email or sms
- Using the credentials, log in and fill out the application form with the essential details
- Upload the necessary documents along with the photograph and signature
- Save your details and preview it for any errors, then submit the form
- At last, pay the application fees
- Don’t forget to download the application form and the payment receipt for future reference
Application Fee
- The application fee to apply for NIELIT Recruitment 2025 is Rs. 800.
- Howeve, all the female candidates along with male candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ PwBD/ Women category are exempted from the payments of this fee.
Key Dates
Application Start Date | 17th February 2025 |
Application End Date | 18th March 2025 |
Correction window | – |
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