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BARC Consultant Recruitment 2026: Notification Overview
The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), under the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), has released an official notification for the re-engagement of Retired Employees as Consultants. This recruitment drive aims to fill 60 Consultant posts on a contractual basis. This is an excellent opportunity for retired government servants from Admin & Accounts and Driver Cadres to continue their service in a prestigious organization.
Recruitment Type: This is a Direct Recruitment process based on the scrutiny of applications and suitability, strictly for retired government employees. There is no competitive examination involved.
Key Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) |
| Post Name | Consultant (Admin & Accounts), Consultant (Drivers) |
| Total Vacancies | 60 Posts |
| Apply Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | Mumbai (Trombay) & Outstation Units |
| Last Date to Apply | 16 February 2026 |
Vacancy Details & Pay Scale
| Post Name | Category | Number of Posts | Pay Scale / Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consultant (Admin & Accounts) | Re-engagement of Retired Employees | 20 | Fixed monthly remuneration equivalent to 50% of last pay drawn + 50% of Transport Allowance. (No DA, HRA, GPF, or Gratuity) |
| Consultant (Drivers) | Re-engagement of Retired Employees | 40 |
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification & Experience
- Consultant (Admin & Accounts):
- Must have retired from Admin & Accounts Cadre in Group ‘A’ or ‘B’.
- Must possess knowledge of Government Rules & Regulations and computer proficiency.
- Consultant (Drivers):
- Must have retired from Driver Cadre-I.
- Must possess a valid LMV & HMV driving licence issued by a competent authority.
2. Age Limit & Relaxation
Candidates must be below 65 years of age. The age limit is calculated as on 30 June 2026.
Eligibility Window: Officials retiring on superannuation up to 30.06.2026 are eligible to apply.
Selection Process
The selection for these contractual posts involves the following stages:
- Scrutiny of Applications: Applications will be checked for eligibility and suitability.
- Engagement: Selection is based on requirement and suitability. No correspondence will be entertained regarding rejection.
- Note: There is no written test or interview mentioned; selection is purely based on the documents and eligibility.
Terms & Conditions (Tenure)
- Initial Tenure: 1 year.
- Extension: Extendable up to 5 years or until attaining 65 years of age, whichever is earlier.
- Nature: Purely contractual. BARC reserves the right to terminate the engagement at any time without assigning reasons.
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the notification for this recruitment.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
Since this is an Offline Recruitment, candidates must follow these steps:
- Download Form: Visit the official website or use the link provided below to download the prescribed application format (Annexure-III / Annexure-IV).
- Fill Details: Fill in all required details accurately.
- Attach Documents: Attach self-attested copies of relevant documents (Pension Order, Service Certificate, Educational Certificates, Driving License for Drivers, etc.).
- Submission: Send the completed application form via Hand or Speed Post.
- Address:
To,
Chief Administrative Officer (Personnel)
Central Complex
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
Trombay, Mumbai – 400085 - Deadline: Ensure the application reaches by 16 February 2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Receipt of Application | 16 February 2026 |