IUAC New Delhi Scientist, JE & Library Assistant Online Form 2026

Important Dates

• Official Notification Issued Date : July 2026
• Application Submission Begin Online : Open
• Last Date for Submitting Form Online : 04/08/2026 (Till 23:59 Hrs)
• Written Examination / Interview Schedule : To Be Notified Soon

Application Fee

• Scientist-C (General / OBC / EWS) : Rs. 1000/-
• Group B Posts (General / OBC / EWS) : Rs. 500/-
• SC / ST / PwD / Women (Scientist-C) : Rs. 500/-
• SC / ST / PwD / Women (Group B Posts) : Rs. 250/-
• Payment Channels : Fees must be remitted electronically via the integrated online payment gateway fielding methods.

Upper Age Limit & Relaxation Cutoff (As on 04/08/2026)

• Scientist-C Age Boundary Limit : Maximum 26 Years.
• Junior Engineer-C Age Boundary Limit : Maximum 30 Years.
• Library Assistant-C Age Boundary Limit : Maximum 34 Years.
• Category-Wise Age Relaxations : Upper limits are relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC candidates against reserved vacancies only. PwBD applicants receive a 10-year horizontal extension. Central/State Government or Research Institute regular employees with 3 years of service receive a 5-year extension.

IUAC Post-Wise Vacancy Details, Salary Band & Academic Qualifications

Essential Qualification: M.Sc. in Physics or Applied Physics with a consistently good academic record (Minimum 60% marks from Class 10th onwards) from a recognized institute. Final year M.Sc. candidates (2025-26 batch) are also eligible.

Essential Qualification: Engineering Diploma in Electronics from a recognized board/institute with a consistently good academic record (Minimum 60% marks from Class 10th onwards). Desirable: 3 years of experience in an R&D institution.

Essential Qualification: Bachelor of Library Science (B.Lib.) paired with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree, along with a minimum of 4 years of active experience in managing a computerized library setup.

Selection Modalities & Standard Recruitment Conditions

• Scientist-C Selection Mode : Shortlisted applicants must pass a Written Test followed by a face-to-face Personal Interview evaluation round.
• Group B Post Selection Mode : Selection for Junior Engineer-C and Library Assistant-C will be determined strictly based on performance in a Written Test and a subsequent qualifying Skill/Trade Test.
• Mandatory Testing Venue : All screening stages, written tests, skill structures, and personal interview evaluations will be organized and held exclusively in Delhi / New Delhi locations only. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the written rounds.
• Service Bond Clause : Final selected candidates for all posts will be required to execute a mandatory service bond pledging to serve the Inter-University Accelerator Centre (IUAC) for a minimum continuous duration of 03 Years.
• Service Benefits : All notified positions carry central allowances including Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and Transport Allowance, along with standard LTC and medical reimbursement provisions as per institutional rules.

Meticulous Document Scan Specs & Online Form Guide

• Eligible profiles must file their registrations exclusively through the official digital link interface at www.iuac.res.in/vacancies before the 04 August 2026 deadline. Physical hard copies are not accepted.
• Photo & Signature Specs : Upload clear, unblurred files in JPEG / JPG / PNG formats. The passport photograph must be a recent asset, captured within one month prior to submission. Candidates wearing dark glasses or caps face direct profile rejection.
• Mandatory Original Photo ID : Candidates must register using a valid photo ID like Aadhaar Card (preferable), Passport, PAN Card, Voter ID, or Driving License. The exact same original ID card must be presented at the test center; copies or mismatched variants will restrict entry.
• Experience Certification Framework : Experience claims must be documented on proper organizational letterheads bearing an official date of issue, structural designation, specific timeline windows, breakdown of duties, and administrative seals. Unsigned slips or plain consolidated pay structures are invalid.
• Government Employee Channel : Applicants currently working in Government Departments, Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), or Autonomous Bodies must upload a valid No Objection Certificate (NOC) alongside vigilance clearance and 5 years of APAR/ACR records.