Scientist D (Physics / Radiation Physics) – DRDO
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹78,800 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: First Division Master’s Degree / M.Sc. in Physics or Radiation Physics from a recognized university.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 7 years of experience in research, design, or development in radiation monitoring or safety systems.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 45 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
An expert role for 1 Scientist D (Physics / Radiation Physics) is available at DRDO to lead research in radiation safety and monitoring systems. This Group A post offers a starting basic pay of ₹78,800 at Level 12, along with the opportunity to work in power generation plants and shipyards. Applicants must have a First Division Master's degree in Physics or Radiation Physics and seven years of experience in radiation safety sensors. This is a critical role for ensuring safety in nuclear and radiation-related defense projects, offering significant professional impact.
- Age limit: Maximum 45 years; candidates must meet this by the closing date of June 19, 2026.
- Selection stages: Technical screening followed by a Final Personal Interview requiring a minimum 75% score.
- Application mode: Online only via the RAC website; candidates must upload all experience certificates.
- Employment type: Regular full-time post with liability to serve anywhere in India.
- Reservation: The post is unreserved; Divyang candidates from all categories (with specific exceptions) can apply.
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Additional Salary Information
Pay Level 12 in 7th CPC Pay Matrix (Basic Pay: ₹78,800) plus applicable allowances.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Administrative Screening Technical Screening (Level-1) Preliminary Online Interview (Level-2, if required) Final Personal Interview (In-person at RAC, Delhi)
Application Fees
General/OBC/EWS Male: Rs. 100 SC/ST/Divyang: Nil Women: Nil
Reservation
Unreserved (UR) Divyang/PwD (Horizontal Reservation)
How to Apply
- Visit the official RAC website at https://rac.gov.in.
- Register online to create a login account.
- Fill in the application form with personal and professional details.
- Upload required documents including DOB proof, degree certificates, and experience letters.
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 100 online (if applicable).
- Preview and lock the application before the closing date.
- Retain a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
The basic pay is ₹78,800 per month at Level 12 of the 7th CPC.
A First Division Master's Degree or M.Sc. in Physics or Radiation Physics is mandatory.
There is 1 vacancy available for this discipline.