BSIP Scientist B Recruitment 2026: 19 Posts, Applications Closed
BSIP's Scientist B advertisement notified 19 regular posts in Lucknow. Online applications closed on 4 September 2026 and hard copies had to reach the institute by 11 September. This page uses the bilingual PDF currently linked by BSIP.
Scientist B
Notice: BSIP/SCI-B/01/2026 dated 7 August 2026Important Dates
- Notification: 7 August 2026
- Online registration opened: 10 August 2026 at 10:00 am
- Online application and payment deadline: 4 September 2026 at 5:00 pm — closed; no timezone stated
- Hard-copy receipt deadline: 11 September 2026 at 5:30 pm — closed; no timezone stated
- Later interview/result: No later schedule was confirmed on the current official career listing; the candidate portal returned HTTP 500 during this check
Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹1,000 by Demand Draft only, non-refundable
- Exemptions: No application fee for SC, ST, PH/PwD and women applicants, and eligible earlier Scientist B applicants under BSIP/S&A/02/2023
- Original submission requirement: Demand Draft and self-attested supporting documents were required with the hard copy; this is not a fresh payment window
Age Limit
- Maximum age / cutoff: 35 years on 4 September 2026
- SC/ST: Upper-age relaxation of 5 years
- OBC: Upper-age relaxation of 3 years
- PwD: As per Government of India rules; no extra numeric allowance is supplied here
- Serving DST-funded institution employees: Up to 5 years of upper-age relaxation under the notice
Vacancy Details
Vacancies: 19
| Post / Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Scientist B total | 19 regular posts; number may vary |
| Official table breakup | EWS 2; UR 7; ST 1; SC 3; OBC 5; PH 1, as printed in the notice's 19-post table |
Eligibility & Qualification
- M.Sc. route: First division in the listed science/Earth Science disciplines or recognised equivalent, plus three years of relevant research experience
- Alternative: PhD in a relevant discipline
- Desirable profile: Relevant palaeoscience/Earth Science specialisation and high-standard publications; see the detailed notice for the listed research areas
- Earlier 2023 applicants: Those who applied for Scientist B under BSIP/S&A/02/2023 still had to submit the new online form and prescribed hard copy within the 2026 deadlines; fee exemption alone did not complete the application
Salary & Job Location
- Salary / stipend: Pay Level 10 under the 7th Central Pay Commission, with allowances under institute rules. Initial probation is two years.
- Job location: BSIP, 53 University Road, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh; Indian citizens were invited, not only Uttar Pradesh residents
Selection Process
- Screening of eligible applications
- Personal interview for approved shortlisted candidates
- Appointment checks and two-year probation under institute rules
What to do next
- Read the official bilingual BSIP/SCI-B/01/2026 notice linked below.
- Do not submit a fresh application for the expired window.
- Retain the online form, supporting-document copies and hard-copy dispatch/delivery proof. The original notice required Speed/Registered Post to the Registrar, BSIP, 53 University Road, Lucknow 226007.
- Check the official career page for later notices. The candidate portal is retained as the official route but currently returns an error.
Important Links
Use these links to open the official website in a new tab.
| What you need | Official link |
|---|---|
| Official updates | Check Official Updates |
| Official notification | Read Notification Current official career row links this eight-page bilingual notice; its English section matches the earlier four-page notice. |
| Online application | Application Portal (Closed) Official BSIP Recruitment Portal link. The application window ended on 4 September 2026; the endpoint currently returns HTTP 500. |
Previous updates & page history
- Official Scientist B notice; application deadlines have passed7 August 2026 at 12:00 am IST · Job
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