Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Announces Scientist-B Recruitment for 2025

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), a prominent statutory organization operating under the administrative authority of the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Government of India, has announced its recruitment drive for the year 2025. The BIS is seeking applications from bright, young, and motivated individuals with the requisite eligibility and qualifications to fill 20 government job openings for the position of Scientist-B across various engineering disciplines. This recruitment process, detailed in Advertisement No. 02 (ScB)/2025/HRD, will utilize valid Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) scores for shortlisting candidates.

The BIS is presenting exceptional career prospects for dynamic and talented young professionals to join as Scientist-‘B’ in a range of specified engineering fields for the 2025 intake. The selection process for the Personal Interview stage will exclusively consider valid scores obtained in GATE-2023, GATE-2024, and GATE-2025.

Understanding the BIS Scientist-B Recruitment 2025

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), a legal entity functioning under the oversight of the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Government of India, is conducting a recruitment campaign to onboard qualified engineers as Scientist-B within its organizational structure for the 2025 entry year. The initial screening of suitable candidates for the Personal Interview phase will be based solely on their valid scores from the GATE examinations conducted in 2023, 2024, and 2025.

Breakdown of BIS Scientist-B Recruitment 2025 Vacancies

The recruitment notification outlines a total of 20 vacancies for the position of Scientist-B across various disciplines, with the following distribution based on category:

Scientist-B: 20 vacancies
- Unreserved (UR): 14
- Economically Weaker Sections (EWS): 1
- Other Backward Classes (OBC): 1
- Scheduled Caste (SC): 3
- Scheduled Tribe (ST): 1
- Persons with Disabilities (PWD): 2 (across various disciplines)

The selected candidates will be placed in Pay Level-10 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC), with a salary range of ₹56100-177500. To be eligible for these positions, candidates must possess the following qualifications in the relevant disciplines:

Essential Qualification: A Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant Engineering field (B.E.) or a Bachelor’s Degree in Technology (B. Tech.) or an equivalent degree/qualification recognized as equivalent to B.E. or B.Tech. by the Government from time to time. OR, for the Chemistry discipline only, a Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences or an equivalent qualification.
Minimum Marks: Candidates must have secured a minimum of 60% marks in their qualifying degree. This requirement is relaxed to 50% marks for SC/ST candidates.
GATE Score: Applicants must possess a valid GATE score from the years 2023, 2024, or 2025.
Age Limit: The age of the applicants must be between 21 and 30 years as of the crucial date of 23/05/2025.

The specific distribution of the 20 vacancies across different disciplines is as follows:

Chemistry: 02 vacancies (UR-1, OBC-1)
Civil Engineering: 08 vacancies (UR-5, EWS-1, SC-1, ST-1) (PWD-1)
Computer Engineering: 04 vacancies (UR-3, SC-1) (PWD-1)
Electrical Engineering: 02 vacancies (UR-1, SC-1)
Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering: 02 vacancies (UR-2)
Environment Engineering: 02 vacancies (UR-2)

Procedure for Applying to BIS Scientist-B Recruitment 2025

Interested and eligible engineers are required to submit their applications online through the prescribed format available on the official BIS website. The online application window will be open from 03/05/2025 to 23/05/2025. Applications submitted through any other mode will not be considered for the Scientist-B vacancy recruitment in BIS for the year 2025.

Application Fee Details

Notably, there is no application fee required for this recruitment process for the Scientist-B positions in BIS.

Accessing Detailed Information and Application Format

Comprehensive details regarding the recruitment process, including the online application format and further instructions, are accessible on the official website of the Bureau of Indian Standards at https://www.bis.gov.in/recruitment-of-scientist-b-4/. Candidates are advised to visit this link for detailed information and to complete their online applications for the Scientist-B vacancy recruitment in BIS 2025 within the stipulated timeframe.