The Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics (SINP), Kolkata, an autonomous grant-in-aid institution under the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Government of India, has published an official recruitment notification (Advt. No. SINP/Estt./Advt./11/2026). Applications are invited from eligible Indian citizens for filling up 62 vacancies across Scientific, Technical, Administrative, and Auxiliary cadres on a direct recruitment or deputation basis. Eligible candidates can register online through the official SINP job portal before the closing deadline.
SINP Kolkata Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Organization Name | Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics (SINP), Kolkata |
| Notification No. | SINP/Estt./Advt./11/2026 |
| Post Name | Scientist ‘C’, Scientific Assistant ‘B’, Technician ‘B’, AAO-I, LDC, Security Guard ‘A’, Work Assistant ‘A’, Cook |
| Total Vacancies | 62 Posts |
| Job Category | Central Government Jobs (DAE) |
| Job Location | Kolkata, West Bengal |
| Application Mode | Online + Email Submission (Hard copy for proper channel/deputation) |
| Official Website | https://www.saha.ac.in/ |
SINP Kolkata Notification 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Opening Date of Online Application | 31-07-2026 (06:00 PM IST) |
| Closing Date for Online Application Submission | 15-09-2026 (03:00 PM IST) |
| Last Date to Submit PDF via Email | 18-09-2026 (03:00 PM IST) |
| Last Date for Receipt of Hard Copy (Proper Channel/Deputation) | 28-09-2026 (03:00 PM IST) |
SINP Kolkata Jobs 2026 Vacancy Details
Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics (SINP) Kolkata is recruiting for 62 positions across Scientific, Technical, Administrative, and Auxiliary cadres. The drive includes posts such as Scientist ‘C’, Scientific Assistant ‘B’, Technician ‘B’, LDC, Security Guard ‘A’, Work Assistant ‘A’, and Cook, categorized under direct recruitment and deputation.
| Post Category | Post Name | Total Vacancies |
| Scientific | Scientist ‘C’ | 05 |
| Technical | Scientific Assistant ‘B’ | 08 |
| Technical | Technician ‘B’ | 18 |
| Administrative | Assistant Administrative Officer-I (Deputation) | 01 |
| Administrative | Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | 07 |
| Auxiliary | Security Guard ‘A’ | 08 |
| Auxiliary | Work Assistant ‘A’ | 11 |
| Canteen | Halwai-cum-Cook | 04 |
| Total | All Categories | 62 Posts |
SINP Kolkata 2026 Education Details
Scientist ‘C’: M.Sc. in Physics / Applied Physics / Optics / Photonics / Electronics from a recognized University/Institution.
Scientific Assistant ‘B’: Diploma in Computer Software Technology, Computer Science & Technology, Electronics & Instrumentation, Electrical, Mechanical, or Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineering.
Technician ‘B’: SSC/HSC pass with ITI (minimum 1 year duration) in relevant trade (Computer Hardware, Welding, Civil Draughtsmanship, Carpentry, Electrician, AC/Refrigeration, Electronics, or COPA) along with 3 years of experience.
Assistant Administrative Officer-I: Officers holding analogous posts in DAE/Aided institutions or 3 years regular service in Pay Level-6 (on Deputation).
Lower Division Clerk (LDC): Graduate from a recognized University with minimum 50% marks and a typing speed of 35 w.p.m. in English on computer.
Security Guard ‘A’: SSC or equivalent pass with physical fitness as per GOI norms and 2 years of relevant experience (Ex-servicemen with 15 years service are also eligible).
Work Assistant ‘A’: Secondary School Certificate (SSC/10th) pass or equivalent with minimum 1 year experience in relevant field.
Halwai-cum-Cook: 10th class pass with Certificate/Diploma in Catering and 2 years of experience.
Salary
Selected candidates will receive basic pay as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC), along with standard DA, HRA, and applicable allowances:
Scientist ‘C’: Level 10
Assistant Administrative Officer-I: Level 7
Scientific Assistant ‘B’: Level 6
Technician ‘B’ & Halwai-cum-Cook: Level 3
Lower Division Clerk (LDC): Level 2
Security Guard ‘A’ & Work Assistant ‘A’: Level 1
Age Limit
Age is calculated as on the closing date of online application (15-09-2026):
Scientist ‘C’: Maximum 33 years
Scientific Assistant ‘B’: Maximum 30 years
Technician ‘B’ & Halwai-cum-Cook: Maximum 25 years
LDC, Security Guard ‘A’, Work Assistant ‘A’: Maximum 27 years
Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (NCL), 10 to 15 years for PwBD candidates, and relaxations for Ex-Servicemen / Central Govt Employees as per GOI rules.
Selection Process
Scientist ‘C’: Screening / Written Test (Qualifying, if conducted) followed by personal Interview (Final Merit based on Interview).
Scientific Assistant ‘B’ & Technician ‘B’: Phase I Written Test (Qualifying) and Phase II Trade Test (Final Merit based on Trade Test).
AAO-I: Written Exam and perusal of APARs.
Lower Division Clerk (LDC): Phase I Written Test and Phase II Typing Skill Test (Qualifying).
Security Guard ‘A’: Phase I Physical Fitness Test (Qualifying) and Phase II Written Test.
Work Assistant ‘A’: MCQ-based Written Test.
Halwai-cum-Cook: Phase I Written Test (Qualifying) and Phase II Cooking Skill Test.
Application Fee
Scientist ‘C’ and Scientific Assistant ‘B’: Rs. 500/-
All Other Posts: Rs. 300/-
Fee Exemption: All Women candidates, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, Deputation applicants, and SC/ST candidates (applying for reserved posts) are completely exempted from paying the fee.
SINP Kolkata Recruitment 2026: How to Apply
Visit the official SINP job portal at www.saha.ac.in/web/job-opportunities.
Fill in the online application form with personal, educational, and experience details.
Pay the required application fee via online remittance mode before submitting the application (if applicable).
Upload self-attested PDF copies of age proof, educational memos, ITI/diploma certificates, caste/PwBD certificates, photo, and signature.
Submit the online form and save the generated application as a PDF file.
Merge the saved application PDF and supporting certificates into a single PDF document (named as
Post Code_Application No.).Email the compiled PDF to recruit.staff@saha.ac.in before 18-09-2026 (3:00 PM IST) with the Candidate Name and Post Name in the subject line.
Candidates applying through the proper channel or for Deputation posts must additionally send an ink-signed hard copy to: The Registrar, Registrar’s Office, Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, 1/AF, Bidhannagar, Kolkata – 700064 by 28-09-2026.
Official Links
| SINP Kolkata Recruitment 2026 Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| SINP Kolkata Recruitment 2026 Apply Online Link | Click Here |




