National Informatics Centre NIC STA Recruitment 2026 Delhi

NIC STA Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 376 Scientific/Technical Assistant-A Posts

The National Informatics Centre (NIC) has announced a fresh recruitment drive for Scientific/Technical Assistant-A (STA) posts under NIC STA Recruitment 2026. This opportunity is open for qualified candidates looking for a central government technical job in Delhi, with online applications accepted through the official NIC recruitment portal.

Eligibility Criteria

As per the official notification, candidates must possess M.Sc., MS, MCA, B.E., or B.Tech qualifications to apply for the STA posts. The recruitment includes multiple discipline-wise vacancies, and applicants must also meet the prescribed GATE score requirement for the relevant year and discipline. The notification mentions valid GATE scores from 2024, 2025, or 2026, depending on the post applied for.

The vacancies are distributed across Computer Sciences & Information Technology, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. Candidates should carefully check the discipline-specific qualification details before submitting the application form.

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How to Apply for NIC STA Recruitment 2026

Interested and eligible candidates must apply online through the official NIC recruitment portal. First, complete the registration process, then fill in the application form with accurate personal, academic, and communication details. Upload the required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.

After filling the form, pay the application fee if applicable and submit the application successfully. Candidates should download the confirmation page and keep the application number and password safe for future reference. Aadhaar-based authentication will be used during the recruitment process, so applicants should ensure that all details are correct and consistent with official records.

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Additional Information

NIC has stated that the recruitment is for Group-B S&T (Non-Gazetted) posts on a direct recruitment basis. The selection will be based on valid GATE scores, followed by document verification for shortlisted candidates. The posts are reserved as per Government of India norms, and no experience is required for this recruitment.

Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying and to regularly check the official website for updates, instructions, and any changes related to the recruitment process.