BSIP Scientist B Recruitment 2026 for 19 Posts – Apply Online @ bsip.res.in
The Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP) has officially announced the BSIP Scientist B Recruitment 2026 (Advertisement No. BSIP/SCI-B/01/2026) on 7th August 2026. This is a golden opportunity for candidates with a research background in Biosciences, Geology, Physics, Chemistry, or allied Earth Science disciplines to join India’s premier institute for palaeosciences. With 19 vacancies in Pay Level-10 (7th CPC), this recruitment is a must-apply for eligible scientists. Interested candidates can apply online from 10th August 2026 to 4th September 2026 at www.bsip.res.in.
Joining BSIP as a Scientist ‘B’ offers unparalleled job security, career growth, and the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in palaeosciences. With the 7th CPC Pay Level-10, the salary is highly competitive, and the institute provides a conducive environment for research and publication. This is a central government job, classified under Central Government Jobs, and is ideal for those seeking Sarkari Naukri in the scientific domain.
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| EWS | 2 |
| UR | 7 |
| ST | 1 |
| SC | 3 |
| OBC | 5 |
| PH | 1 |
| Total | 19 |
Maximum age: 35 years as on 4th September 2026.
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| PH | As per Govt. of India rules |
| In-service candidates (DST-funded institutions) | Up to 5 years |
Essential: M.Sc. or equivalent with first division in Biosciences/Geology/Physics/Chemistry or allied Earth Science disciplines, with 3 years of research experience, OR Ph.D. in relevant discipline.
Desirable: Experience in Palaeontology, Palaeobotany, Geoarchaeology, Ancient DNA, etc., and post-doctoral research with quality publications.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Gen/OBC/EWS | Rs. 1,000/- |
| SC/ST/PH/Women | NIL |
| Already applied under Advt. No. BSIP/S&A/02/2023 | NIL |
The selection process consists of screening of applications followed by a personal interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview. Candidates will be appointed on probation of two years, and will be governed by the New Pension Scheme.
Online application closes on 4th September 2026 (1700 Hrs). Hard copy must reach by 11th September 2026 (1730 Hrs).
Apply online at bsip.res.in and send the hard copy to the Registrar, BSIP, Lucknow.
There are 19 vacancies for Scientist ‘B’.
M.Sc. with first division and 3 years research experience OR Ph.D. in relevant discipline. Age limit is 35 years with relaxation.
Rs. 1,000/- for Gen/OBC/EWS; SC/ST/PH/Women are exempted.
Pay Level-10 as per 7th CPC.
Screening followed by personal interview.
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| Job Name | Location | Last Date | Details |
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BSIP Scientist B Recruitment 2026 for 19 Posts – Apply Online @ bsip.res.in
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Lucknow | 4th September, 2026 | View Details |
The Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences is an autonomous institute constituted under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. The institute is located at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India and is a seat of higher learning in the field of plant fossil research.