The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) has released the OCES / DGFS Exam 2025 notification for recruitment of Scientific Officer (Group A) posts. Eligible engineering and science graduates can apply online for this prestigious opportunity in India’s premier nuclear research organization.
| Organization | Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) |
| Exam Name | OCES / DGFS 2025 |
| Post Name | Scientific Officer (Group A) |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Code | Discipline | GATE Paper | Training |
|---|---|---|---|
| ME (21) | Mechanical Engg. | ME | Mechanical |
| CH (22) | Chemical Engg. | CH | Chemical |
| MT (23) | Metallurgical | MT | Metallurgy |
| EE (24) | Electrical | EE | Electrical |
| EC (25) | Electronics | EC | Electronics |
| CS (26) | Computer Science | CS | CS |
| IN (27) | Instrumentation | IN | Instrumentation |
| CE (28) | Civil | CE | Civil |
| PH (41) | Physics | PH | Physics/RSES |
| CY (42) | Chemistry | CY | Chemistry/RSES |
| BS (43) | Biosciences | XL/BT | Biosciences |
| GE (45) | Geology | GG | Geology |
| GP (46) | Geophysics | GG | Geophysics |
| Discipline | Eligible Qualification |
|---|---|
| Mechanical | B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc.(Engg.) or 5-Yr Integrated M.Tech |
| Chemical | B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc.(Engg.) or Integrated M.Tech |
| Metallurgy | B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc.(Engg.) / Integrated M.Tech |
| Electrical | B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc.(Engg.) / Integrated M.Tech |
| Electronics | B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc.(Engg.) / Integrated M.Tech |
| Computer Science | B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc.(Engg.) / Integrated M.Tech |
| Instrumentation | B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc.(Engg.) / Integrated M.Tech |
| Civil | B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc.(Engg.) / Integrated M.Tech |
| Physics | M.Sc./Integrated M.Sc. / Engg. Physics |
| Chemistry | M.Sc./Integrated M.Sc. |
| Biosciences | M.Sc./Integrated M.Sc. (Life Sciences) |
| Geology | M.Sc./Integrated M.Sc. / M.Tech |
| Geophysics | M.Sc./Integrated M.Sc. |
| Maximum Age | 26 Years |
| Age Relaxation | As per Government rules |
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹500/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Female | Nil |
| Online Apply Start | 22 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 January 2026 |
| Correction Window | 07 – 14 Feb 2026 |
| Admit Card / Hall ticket Download | 15 – 20 Feb 2026 |
| Online Exam Date | 14 & 15 March 2026 |
| Upload GATE Score | 26 March – 02 April 2026 |
| Candidates Interview Shortlist Display | 2nd Week of April 2026 |
| Selection Interviews | 12 May – 12 June 2026 |
| Commencement of Course | 31 July 2026 |
| Apply Online | Click to Apply |
| Notification PDF | Download |
| Official Website | https://www.barc.gov.in |
❓ FAQs for BARC OCES / DGFS Exam
A1: BARC OCES/DGFS is a recruitment program for Scientific Officer (Group A) posts through training schemes conducted by BARC.
A2: Vacancies are released discipline-wise for various engineering and science streams as per official notification.
A3: Selection is based on Online Exam / GATE Score followed by Interview and Training Performance.
A4: The upper age limit is generally 26 years with relaxation for reserved categories as per rules.
A5: Selected candidates get Pay Level-10 with basic pay ₹56,100 plus allowances after successful training.
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