R&D / Defence / SpaceActive / Ongoing
150+ Scientist Posts

Scientist 'B' (Computer Science & Cybersecurity)

Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO / RAC)

Build secure operating kernels, military-grade cryptosystems, tactical edge AI models, and electronic warfare software suites at CAIR and SAG.

Monthly In-Hand / Gross
₹1,12,000 / month (Gross + Defence Perks)
Includes DA, HRA & allowances
Official Pay Scale
7th CPC Level 10 (₹56,100 - ₹1,77,500)
Government Pay Matrix
Selection Process
GATE Score + Interview
Competitive merit assessment
Application Window
Rolling / Annual GATE Shortlist
Verified official cycle

Educational Qualification & Eligibility

First Class B.E./B.Tech in CS/IT + Valid GATE Score
  • Degrees recognized by AICTE / UGC are mandatory for all Central & State recruitment.
  • Relaxation in age and minimum cutoffs applies as per Central Government reservation norms (OBC/SC/ST/PwBD).
  • Final semester students may apply where specified in the official gazette notification.

Examination Pattern & Selection Syllabus

Evaluation Mode: GATE Score + Interview

Candidates are screened based on technical competency in Core Computer Science domains:

Section A: Core Engineering
Data Structures, Algorithms, Operating Systems, DBMS, Computer Networks, Theory of Computation.
Section B: Domain Expertise
Cybersecurity, Cloud Infrastructure, Distributed Systems, Software Engineering & System Architecture.

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