Introduction
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), a national standards body under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, has released the official notification for Scientist B Recruitment 2025. The drive seeks to fill 20 prestigious vacancies across various scientific and engineering disciplines, offering a unique opportunity to join a premier government organization.
2. Vacancy Details
There are 20 openings for the post of Scientist B at BIS. These vacancies span disciplines such as Civil, Computer, Electrical, Electronics & Telecommunication, Environmental, and Chemistry. The role carries significant responsibility, as Scientist Bs contribute to formulation and enforcement of national quality standards, making this a highly esteemed position.
3. Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology (or Master’s in Chemistry for Chemistry discipline) with at least 60% marks from a recognized university. A valid GATE score (2023/2024/2025) is mandatory. The upper age limit is 30 years as on May 23, 2025, with age relaxation as per government norms.
4. Selection Process
Shortlisting will be based on the candidate’s GATE score followed by a personal interview. Final selection weightage is 85% GATE and 15% interview. A strong academic record and high GATE percentile are crucial to securing an interview call and final merit position.
5. Application & Key Dates
Online applications open on May 3, 2025, and close at 23:59 hrs on May 23, 2025. Interested candidates must apply early through the BIS portal: https://bis.gov.in under “Career Opportunities → Recruitment to Scientist-B.” Ensure all supporting documents (GATE scorecard, degree certificates, etc.) are uploaded correctly before submission.
6. Job Highlights
Job Role: Scientist B
Pay Scale: ₹87,525/month (Level-10 Pay Matrix)
Location: PAN India
Type: Full-time, Group ‘A’ Gazetted Post
Scientist Bs will be responsible for research, standard formulation, certification activities, and laboratory oversight in their respective disciplines.
