CERT-In Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 133 Scientist-B Vacancy

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Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In).

Last Date: 17/08/2026.

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), the national agency for cybersecurity under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, has released an official advertisement inviting online applications from eligible candidates for the recruitment of Scientist-B on a direct recruitment basis. This is a Group-A post with a pay scale of Level-10 (Rs. 56,100 – Rs. 1,77,500) as per the 7th CPC. Candidates will be shortlisted for interview based on their valid GATE score (2024/2025/2026).

CERT-In Recruitment

CERT-In Recruitment 2026:

Organization Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In)
No of Posts 133
Minimum Educational Qualification Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree, 
Job Type Central Govt Job
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Name of Post: Scientist-B

No of Posts: 133

Disciplines and Vacancies:
  • Computer Science and Information Technology (CS): 83
  • Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA): 25
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC): 25

Place of Posting: Anywhere in India or outside India.

Educational Qualification:

Computer Science and Information Technology (CS):
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology (minimum four-year degree course)
  • Master’s Degree in Science disciplines
  • Master’s in Computer Application (MCA)
  • Must Possess VALID GATE score (i.e. GATE 2024 or 2025 or 2026) in the Paper Code–CS

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA):
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology (minimum four-year degree course)
  • Master’s Degree in Science disciplines
  • Master’s in Computer Application (MCA)
  • Must Possess VALID GATE score (i.e. GATE 2024 or 2025 or 2026) in the Paper Code–DA

Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC):
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology (minimum four-year degree course)
  • Master’s Degree in Science disciplines
  • Must Possess VALID GATE score (i.e. GATE 2024 or 2025 or 2026) in the Paper Code– EC

Age Limit (as on 17th August 2026):

  • UR/EWS: 30 years
  • SC/ST: 35 years
  • OBC (NCL): 33 years
  • PwBD (UR/EWS): 40 years
  • PwBD (SC/ST): 45 years
  • PwBD (OBC-NCL): 43 years
  • Service Candidates: Age relaxation as per Government rules.

How to Apply:

1. Visit the CERT-In website: https://www.cert-in.org.in/.

2. Click on the recruitment link and register.

3. Fill in the online application form with accurate details.

4. Upload the following documents:
  • Recent colour photograph (JPEG/JPG, 50KB-200KB)
  • Signature (JPEG/JPG, 10KB-50KB)
  • Date of Birth Proof
  • Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar, PAN, Driving License, etc.)
  • Matriculation and Senior Secondary Certificates
  • GATE Score Card (2024/2025/2026)
  • Essential Qualification Certificate and Marksheets
  • CGPA Conversion Certificate (if applicable)
  • Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/EWS) as per prescribed format
  • PwBD Certificate (minimum 40% permanent disability)
  • Experience Certificate (if any)
  • NOC (if applicable)
  • Age Relaxation Certificate (if applicable)

5. Download the Confirmation Page and note the Application Number for future reference.

Important Dates:

  • Opening Date for Online Application: 14th July 2026
  • Closing Date for Online Application: 17th August 2026 (5:30 PM)
  • Cut-off Date for Eligibility: 17th August 2026

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