The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) has released the official notification for NIELIT Recruitment 2025, inviting applications for the Scientific Assistant position. A total of 78 vacancies have been announced, and candidates with B.E., B.Tech, or M.Sc. qualifications are eligible to apply. The application process is online, and interested candidates must submit their forms before 18 March 2025. Below, we have provided all the essential details regarding eligibility, selection process, salary, and application procedure.
Job Overview
| Organization Name | National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology |
| Post Name | Scientific Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 78 Posts |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 March 2025 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for NIELIT Recruitment 2025 must hold a B.E., B.Tech, or M.Sc. degree in any of the following fields:
- Electronics
- Electronics & Communication
- Electronics & Telecommunications
- Computer Science
- Computer & Networking Security
- Software Systems
- Information Technology
- Electrical
- Informatics
Age Limit (As of 18 March 2025)
- Maximum Age: 30 years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC (NCL): 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years (13 years for OBC, 15 years for ST/SC)
- Ex-servicemen: As per government norms
Salary Details
- The selected candidates will receive a monthly salary between Rs. 35,400/- and Rs. 1,12,400/-, under Level 06 of the Pay Matrix.
Total Vacancies
- Computer Science (CS): 19 Posts
- Information Technology (IT): 16 Posts
- Electronics & Communication (EC): 43 Posts
Selection Process for NIELIT Recruitment 2025
- Selection of candidates will be determined by their performance in the written examination.
Exam Pattern
- The test will be objective-type and conducted in an OMR-based format.
- It will consist of 120 questions, covering:
- 65% Technical subjects related to the specific discipline
- 35% General Aptitude, including Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, and General Awareness
- Duration: 3 hours
- Marking Scheme:
- +1 mark for each correct answer
- -0.25 negative marking for incorrect answers
- Qualifying Marks:
- General/EWS: 50%
- OBC: 40%
- SC/ST/PwBD: 30%
Exam Centers
The written exam for NIELIT Recruitment 2025 will be held in multiple cities, including:
- Agartala, Bangalore, Calicut, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jammu, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, and Patna.
Application Fees
- SC/ST/PwBD/Women Candidates: No Fee
- General/OBC & Others: Rs. 800/-
Important Dates
- Online Application Start Date: 17 February 2025 (11:30 AM)
- Last Date to Apply Online: 18 March 2025 (5:30 PM)
How to Apply
Candidates must follow these steps to apply for NIELIT Recruitment 2025:
Step 1: Visit the official NIELIT website.
Step 2: Click on the “Apply Online” link for Scientific Assistant Vacancy.
Step 3: Complete the registration process and sign in to your account.
Step 4: Enter the required details in the application form.
Step 5: Submit scanned copies of the necessary documents.
Step 6: Pay the application fee, if applicable.
Step 7: Submit the form and download a copy for your records.
NIELIT Official Notification & Apply Link
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FAQs
1. What is the end date to apply for NIELIT Recruitment 2025?
The end date to submit applications online is 18 March 2025.
2. What is the selection procedure for the Scientific Assistant position?
Candidates will be selected solely based on a written examination.
3. What is the salary for a Scientific Assistant in NIELIT?
The salary ranges from Rs. 35,400/- to Rs. 1,12,400/- per month.
4. How many vacancies are available in NIELIT Recruitment 2025?
There are a total of 78 vacancies for Scientific Assistant positions.
Conclusion
The NIELIT Recruitment 2025 is a great opportunity for engineering and science graduates looking for government jobs in the IT and electronics sector. With 78 vacancies available across multiple disciplines, eligible candidates should apply at the earliest. To avoid last-minute issues, applicants must complete their online registration before 18 March 2025.
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