Scientist ‘B’ (Physics) – UPSC
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Qualification
- Qualification: Master's Degree in Science in Physics from a recognized University.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 3 years of research experience in Physics after acquisition of essential qualification.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 38 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Scientist 'B' (Physics) position at the NRLC in Lucknow is designed for physicists who wish to apply analytical techniques to the conservation of cultural heritage. Responsibilities include conducting research into conservation materials and performing non-destructive testing on antiquities and art objects. This Group A Gazetted role is a permanent appointment under the Ministry of Culture, offering a unique blend of laboratory science and historical preservation. It is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a Master's in Physics and research experience to build a career in a specialized government research facility.
- The maximum age limit for this OBC-reserved post is 38 years.
- Candidates must have a Master's Degree in Physics and three years of relevant research experience.
- The post is permanent and carries All India Service Liability (AISL).
- A PhD in Physics and experience in non-destructive testing are listed as desirable qualifications.
- The selection process includes a personal interview with a minimum suitability score of 45 for OBC candidates.
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Additional Salary Information
Level-10 in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on Essential and Desirable Qualifications Recruitment Test (RT) or Combined Recruitment Test (CRT) if applicable Personal Interview Document Verification Medical Examination
Application Fees
General/OBC/EWS Male: Rs. 25 SC/ST/PwBD/Women: Exempted
Reservation
Vertical reservation is provided for SC, ST, OBC, and EWS categories as per government norms.
Horizontal reservation is applicable for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) in identified posts.
Age relaxations apply: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and 10 years for PwBD candidates.
How to Apply
- Visit the official UPSC Online Recruitment Application (ORA) website at https://upsconline.nic.in/ora/.
- Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) process if not already registered.
- Log in using your credentials and select the specific post you wish to apply for.
- Fill in all required personal, educational, and experience details carefully.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and required documents (Matriculation certificate, Degree/Diploma, Experience certificates, etc.) in PDF format.
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 25 (if applicable) using online banking or card payment.
- Submit the application and take a printout of the finally submitted form for future reference.
- Do not send any physical copies to the Commission unless specifically called for during the interview stage.
Frequently Asked Questions
The pay scale for this position is Level-10 in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.
A Master's Degree in Science in Physics from a recognized University is essential.
The maximum age limit for this post is 38 years for OBC candidates.