BSIP Scientist B Recruitment 2026 – 19 Posts (Advertisement BSIP/SCI-B/01/2026)
Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh - BSIP, 53 University Road, Lucknow 226007
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The last date to apply was 4 Sept 2026. Applications are no longer accepted for this post.
| Position | Code | Grade | Age | Last Date | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scientist B (वैज्ञानिक B) | — | — | —–35 | 04 Sept 2026 | 19 |
| Total Vacancies | 19 | ||||
Category-wise Vacancy
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 7 |
| SC | 3 |
| ST | 1 |
| OBC | 5 |
| EWS | 2 |
| Total | 18 |
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BSIP Scientist B Important Dates 2026
BSIP Scientist B Application Fee 2026
Gen/OBC/EWS Rs. 1,000 (DD); SC/ST/PH/Women free
BSIP Scientist B Age Limit 2026
Maximum Age
35 Years
Age relaxation applicable as per govt rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen.
BSIP Scientist B Salary / Pay Scale 2026
Pay Matrix Level-10 (7th CPC)
BSIP Scientist B Post Details
| S.No. | Position Title | Vacancies | Salary | Qualifications | Experience | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scientist B (वैज्ञानिक B) | 19 | Level-10: as per 7th CPC | M.Sc. (first division) in Biosciences/Geology/Physics/Chemistry + 3 yrs research, or Ph.D. | 3 years research experience | 35 yrs |
| Total Vacancies | 19 | |||||
BSIP Scientist B Eligibility Criteria 2026
- M.Sc. (first division) in Biosciences/Geology/Physics/Chemistry or allied Earth Science + 3 years research experience, OR Ph.D. in relevant discipline.
- Age: max 35 years as on 04.09.2026 (relaxations for SC/ST/OBC/PH/DST staff).
BSIP Scientist B Qualification / Education
M.Sc. (first division) in Biosciences/Geology/Physics/Chemistry or allied Earth Science with 3 years research experience, or Ph.D. in relevant discipline.
BSIP Scientist B Job Details & Overview
BSIP Scientist B Recruitment 2026 – 19 Posts
Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), an autonomous institute under the Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India, invites applications from eligible Indian citizens for recruitment of Scientist 'B' in the scientific cadre. Advertisement No: BSIP/SCI-B/01/2026, dated 07.08.2026.
Vacancy Details
| Post | UR | EWS | SC | ST | OBC | PH | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scientist 'B' | 07 | 02 | 03 | 01 | 05 | 01 | 19 |
Pay: Level-10 (as per 7th CPC). Age limit: Not exceeding 35 years.
Essential Qualifications
- M.Sc. or recognized equivalent qualification with first division in Biosciences / Geology / Physics / Chemistry or an allied discipline in Earth Science, with 03 years research experience in relevant discipline; OR
- Ph.D. in relevant discipline.
Desirable Qualifications
Experience in Paleontology (Invertebrate/Vertebrate)/Palaeobotany/Palaeogeography/Micropaleontology, Palaeocenography, Ancient DNA/metagenomics, Planetary Geosciences/Astrobiology, Geoarcheology, Archeobotany, Paleoecology/Paleoclimatology, Palynology, Geochemistry, Applied dendrochronology, AI and RS-GIS applications in Palaeosciences, duly supported by publications of high standard, including post-doctoral research experience.
Age Relaxation (crucial date 04.09.2026)
- SC/ST: 5 years; OBC: 3 years; PH: as per Govt. of India rules.
- Candidates in service of DST-funded institutions: up to 5 years.
Application Fee
- Rs. 1,000/- (Gen/OBC/EWS) via Demand Draft.
- No fee for SC/ST/PH/Women candidates and candidates who already applied under Advt. No. BSIP/S&A/02/2023 dated 14.02.2023.
- No other mode of payment acceptable. Fee once paid not refunded.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Commencement | 10.08.2026 (10:00 AM) |
| Last Date for Online Application & Payment | 04.09.2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Hard Copy Receipt Last Date (Speed/Registered Post) | 11.09.2026 (5:30 PM) |
Selection Process
- Shortlisting by Screening Committee; only recommended candidates called for personal interview.
- Selected candidates appointed on probation of two years, governed by New Pension Scheme.
- No TA/DA for interview.
How to Apply
- Apply only online through the BSIP website www.bsip.res.in under "CAREER / BSIP RECRUITMENT PORTAL".
- Send the hard copy of the online application with self-attested copies of mark sheets, certificates, degrees, testimonials and Demand Draft of Rs. 1,000/-.
- Send by Speed/Registered Post, superscribed "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF SCIENTIST 'B'", to:
Registrar,
Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences,
53 University Road, Lucknow 226 007, UP (India) - Hard copy must reach by 11.09.2026 (5:30 PM).
- Working Govt./PSU/Autonomous Body candidates to apply through proper channel.
Important Links
| Link | Action |
|---|---|
| Official Advertisement | Download PDF |
| BSIP Official Website | bsip.res.in |
BSIP Scientist B Important Links
BSIP Scientist B Category-wise Vacancies
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General / UR | 7 |
| OBC | 5 |
| SC | 3 |
| ST | 1 |
| EWS | 2 |
| Total | 19 |
How to Apply for BSIP Scientist B Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), Lucknow's BSIP Scientist B Recruitment 2026 – 19 Posts (Advertisement BSIP/SCI-B/01/2026) before applying.
- Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for this Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), Lucknow recruitment.
- Fill in the form with accurate personal, educational and category details, and upload the required scanned documents as specified.
- Pay the application fee of Gen/OBC/EWS Rs. 1,000 (DD); SC/ST/PH/Women free online using debit/credit card, net banking or UPI.
- Note: the last date to apply was 4 Sept 2026, so online applications for this post are now closed.
BSIP Scientist B Documents Required
- Printout of the submitted application form and the fee payment receipt.
- Recent photograph and signature, sized as specified in the notification.
- Proof of Date of Birth (birth certificate or Class X / SSLC mark sheet) and a photo identity proof.
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets required for the post.
- Caste / EWS / experience / disability certificates, as applicable to your category or the post.
BSIP Scientist B Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official link for this Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), Lucknow recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), Lucknow notification before submitting.
- Only one application is allowed; if multiple are submitted, only the latest valid one is considered.
- Candidature is subject to verification of all documents with originals at later stages.
- Track updates to this notification (corrigenda, admit card, result) on Rojgarpulse.
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What is BSIP Scientist B Recruitment 2026 – 19 Posts (Advertisement BSIP/SCI-B/01/2026)?
BSIP Scientist B Recruitment 2026 – 19 Posts (Advertisement BSIP/SCI-B/01/2026) is a government recruitment notification published by Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), Lucknow. Apply before the last date to be considered for the post.
When do applications open for Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), Lucknow Recruitment 2026?
Online applications for Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), Lucknow Recruitment 2026 start on 07 August 2026.
What is the last date to apply for Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), Lucknow Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application for Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), Lucknow Recruitment 2026 is 04 September 2026.
What is the application fee for Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), Lucknow Recruitment 2026?
Gen/OBC/EWS Rs. 1,000 (DD); SC/ST/PH/Women free
What is the age limit for Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), Lucknow Recruitment 2026?
Maximum age limit for Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), Lucknow Recruitment 2026 is 35 years as on the cutoff date, subject to applicable relaxations.
What is the qualification required for Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), Lucknow Recruitment 2026?
M.Sc. (first division) in Biosciences/Geology/Physics/Chemistry or allied Earth Science with 3 years research experience, or Ph.D. in relevant discipline.