UPSC Scientist B Recruitment 2026

UPSC Scientist B Recruitment 2026 has released notification for various posts Scientist-B (General Meteorology), Scientist-B (Atmospheric Sciences), Scientist-B (Instrumentation) under UPSC. Interested candidates can apply online from 23-05-2026 to 12-06-2026 at offical website : Click Here

Post Details:
  • Post Name: Scientist-B (General Meteorology), Scientist-B (Atmospheric Sciences), Scientist-B (Instrumentation)
  • Salary: ₹56,100 - ₹177,500
  • Minimum Qualification: Master's Degree in Science (relevant streams) OR Bachelor's Degree in Engineering / Technology
  • Minimum Age: 21 years
  • Total Vacancies: 46
  • Exam Date: To Be Announced

Read the notification for recruitment eligibility, post information, selection procedure, Physical Eligibility, pay scale and all other information..

Note – छात्रो से ये अनुरोध किया जाता है की वो अपना फॉर्म भरने से पहले Official Notification को ध्यान से जरूर पढे उसके बाद ही अपना फॉर्म भरे । (Last Date, Age Limit, & Education Qualification)

Read Official Notification / Apply Online

UPSC Scientist B Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates

  • Apply Online Start Date 2026-05-23
  • Apply Online Last Date 2026-06-12
  • Last Date For Fee Payment 2026-06-12
  • Correction Last Date 2026-06-15
  • Exam Date To Be Announced
  • Admit Card To Be Announced
  • Result Date To Be Announced

UPSC Scientist B Recruitment 2026 – Application Fee

  • General Fees ₹25/-
  • OBC Fees ₹25/-
  • SC Fees ₹0/-
  • ST Fees ₹0/-
  • Portal Charge ₹0/-
  • Payment Methods:
    Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet

UPSC Scientist B Recruitment 2026 – Age Limit

  • Minimum Age 21 Years
  • Max Age (General) 35 Years
  • Max Age (OBC) 38 Years
  • Max Age (SC) 40 Years
  • Max Age (ST) 40 Years
  • Max Age (Female) 35 Years
  • Age Relaxation:

    Upper age limit is relaxed by 3 years for OBC (NCL) candidates, 5 years for SC/ST candidates, and 10 years for PwBD candidates as per Government of India directives.

UPSC Scientist B Recruitment 2026 – Total Post

46
Total Vacancies
₹56100 - ₹177500
UPSC Scientist B Recruitment 2026 – Salary / Pay Scale

UPSC Scientist B Recruitment 2026 – Category Wise Post

Post Name General EWS OBC SC ST Total
Scientist-B (General Meteorology) 20 3 5 1 1 30
Scientist-B (Atmospheric Sciences) 4 1 1 1 0 7
Scientist-B (Instrumentation) 6 1 1 1 0 9

UPSC Scientist B Recruitment 2026 – Mode Of Selection

  • Recruitment Test (Written Exam) Step 1
  • Personal Interview Step 2

UPSC Scientist B Recruitment 2026 – Post Details

Sno
Post Name
Eligibility
Salary
1
Scientist-B (General Meteorology)
Master's Degree in Science (Mathematics, Physics, Atmospheric Science, or Meteorology) from a recognized university. Freshers eligible.
Level 10 of the Pay Matrix (7th CPC) with a starting basic pay of Rs. 56,100 plus standard central allowances.
2
Scientist-B (Atmospheric Sciences)
Master's Degree in Science (Atmospheric Sciences, Meteorology, Ocean Science, or Hydrology) from a recognized university. Freshers eligible.
Level 10 of the Pay Matrix (7th CPC) with a starting basic pay of Rs. 56,100 plus standard central allowances.
3
Scientist-B (Instrumentation)
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technology (Electronics & Communication, Mechanical, IT, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, Electrical, or Computer Science) from a recognized university. Freshers eligible.
Level 10 of the Pay Matrix (7th CPC) with a starting basic pay of Rs. 56,100 plus standard central allowances.

UPSC Scientist B Recruitment 2026 – Online Form Fill Instruction

  • 1. Open your web browser and go directly to the official UPSC Online Recruitment Application portal.
  • 2. Click on the active vacancy notification section matching Advertisement No. 05/2026.
  • 3. Select the specific Scientist-B discipline you are targeting to trigger its standalone online entry platform.
  • 4. Register to create your account and generate a Universal Registration Number if you are a new applicant on the platform.
  • 5. Log in with your credentials to meticulously complete the Common Application Form with your bio-data details.
  • 6. Input your absolute full-time educational marks parameters and select your graduation or post-graduation stream layout cleanly.
  • 7. Upload scanned copies of your high-resolution passport photograph, full signature, and age-verifying matriculation certificate.
  • 8. Remit the nominal application fee of twenty-five rupees using credit cards, net banking setups, or dynamic UPI channels securely.
  • 9. Thoroughly evaluate the populated summary dashboard layout to eliminate spelling faults or record mismatches before submission.
  • 10. Submit the final validated application profile cleanly online and instantly store a hard printout copy for the screening phase.

UPSC Scientist B Recruitment 2026 – Documents Required

S.No Documents Name Details
1 Educational Qualification Degrees Authentic regular post
2 Matriculation Passing Certificate Official 10th standard board passing certificate or school leaving layout used strictly to cross
3 Community Category Document Valid caste or financial status certificates issued in standard Central Government formats by revenue authorities to safely process age concessions or fee exclusions within 100 words.
4 Photo Identity Record A self
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