UPSC 5 Scientist-B (Mechanical) Recruitment

Qualification Required

B.E. / B.Tech + Experience

Examinaton Fees

• General : 25
• OBC : 25
• ST : 0
• SC : 0
• Payment Modes Accepted : Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI

In the UPSC recruitment for the post of Scientist-B (Mechanical), the application fee details are as follows: Candidates belonging to General are required to pay 25 as the application fee. Candidates belonging to OBC are required to pay 25 as the application fee. No fee is applicable for ST category candidates. No fee is applicable for SC category candidates.

Selection Procedure

1. Medical Exam

The selection procedure for the post of Scientist-B (Mechanical) in UPSC will include the following stages: Medical Exam, and other required tests.

Vacancy Details

Scientist-B (Mechanical)

• Vacancies: 1
• Salary: Rs. 56100 - Rs. 220000 /-
• Qualification: Masters Degree in Physics + 1 year experience OR B.E/B.Tech in Mechanical/Metallurgical Engineering + 2 years experience in testing/calibration/metrology
• Minimum Age Limit: 21
• Maximum Age Limit: 35
• Experience Required: 1

Scientific Officer (Non-Destructive)

• Vacancies: 1
• Salary: Rs. 56100 - Rs. 220000 /-
• Qualification: Masters in Physics / Degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Metallurgy + 1 year experience in Non-Destructive Testing / X-Ray Diffraction / failure investigation
• Minimum Age Limit: 21
• Maximum Age Limit: 35
• Experience Required: 1

Superintending Archaeological Engineer

• Vacancies: 2
• Salary: Rs. 56100 - Rs. 220000 /-
• Qualification: Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering + 8 years experience in planning/execution/supervision of civil works in Government / Archaeological / Heritage sites
• Minimum Age Limit: 21
• Maximum Age Limit: 38
• Experience Required: 8

Assistant Professor (Civil Engineering - Survey)

• Vacancies: 1
• Salary: Rs. 156000 - Rs. 225000 /-
• Qualification: B.E/B.Tech in Civil Engineering + M.E/M.Tech in Geo Informatics / Surveying Technology (First Class in either degree)
• Minimum Age Limit: 21
• Maximum Age Limit: 50

The vacancy details for the post of Scientist-B (Mechanical) released by UPSC are as follows:

A total of 1 vacancies are available for the position of Scientist-B (Mechanical).
A total of 1 vacancies are available for the position of Scientific Officer (Non-Destructive).
A total of 2 vacancies are available for the position of Superintending Archaeological Engineer.
A total of 1 vacancies are available for the position of Assistant Professor (Civil Engineering - Survey).

The salary for the post of Scientist-B (Mechanical) is set at Rs. 56100 - Rs. 220000 /-.
The minimum qualification required for the post of Scientist-B (Mechanical) is: Masters Degree in Physics + 1 year experience OR B.E/B.Tech in Mechanical/Metallurgical Engineering + 2 years experience in testing/calibration/metrology.
The age limit for the post of Scientist-B (Mechanical) is between 21 to 35 years.
The salary for the post of Scientific Officer (Non-Destructive) is set at Rs. 56100 - Rs. 220000 /-.
The minimum qualification required for the post of Scientific Officer (Non-Destructive) is: Masters in Physics / Degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Metallurgy + 1 year experience in Non-Destructive Testing / X-Ray Diffraction / failure investigation.
The age limit for the post of Scientific Officer (Non-Destructive) is between 21 to 35 years.
The salary for the post of Superintending Archaeological Engineer is set at Rs. 56100 - Rs. 220000 /-.
The minimum qualification required for the post of Superintending Archaeological Engineer is: Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering + 8 years experience in planning/execution/supervision of civil works in Government / Archaeological / Heritage sites.
The age limit for the post of Superintending Archaeological Engineer is between 21 to 38 years.
The salary for the post of Assistant Professor (Civil Engineering - Survey) is set at Rs. 156000 - Rs. 225000 /-.
The minimum qualification required for the post of Assistant Professor (Civil Engineering - Survey) is: B.E/B.Tech in Civil Engineering + M.E/M.Tech in Geo Informatics / Surveying Technology (First Class in either degree).
The age limit for the post of Assistant Professor (Civil Engineering - Survey) is between 21 to 50 years.

How to Apply

For the post of Scientist-B (Mechanical), the application process is online. Candidates can apply from the official online application link before 15/05/2026. The official notification PDF is also available.

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FAQs – Frequently Asked Questions

• Q1: What is the last date to apply for Scientist-B (Mechanical)?
• A: The last date to apply is 15/05/2026.
• Q2: What is the application process?
• A: The application process is online.
• Q3: How many vacancies are available?
• A: There are 5 vacancies available.
• Q4: What is the required qualification?
• - Graduation
• Q5: Where can I apply?
• A: You can apply at the official website: Click Here.