NFC Recruitment 2026: The Nuclear Fuel Complex (NFC) has announced a job notification for the Scientific Officer (C)/Nurse (A)/Scientific Assistant (B)/Pharmacist (B)/Technician(B) posts. There are 18 vacancies available for this post. Candidates with the qualifications of B.Sc/DNM/DMLT/MBBS are eligible to apply for this job. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online on or before 18 April 2026. The detailed eligibility and selection process are explained below. Interested candidates can also try HAL Careers.

NFC Recruitment 2026 – Details:
| Job Role | Scientific Officer (C)/Nurse (A)/Scientific Assistant (B)/Pharmacist (B)/Technician(B) |
| Job Category | Govt Jobs |
| Qualification | B.Sc/DNM/DMLT/MBBS |
| Experience | 0 – 1 Year |
| Total Posts | 18 Posts |
| Stipend | Rs. 21,700/- to 56,100/- |
| Job Location | Hyderabad/Tuticorin/Rawatbhata |
| Last Date | 18 April 2026 |
| Official Website | https://www.nfc.gov.in/ |
Detailed Eligibility for NFC Careers:
Educational Qualification:
Scientific Officer (C) (General Duty Medical Officer):
- M.B.B.S. from a recognised University with valid registration with the Medical Council of India
- Minimum 1 year after completion of M.B.B.S.
- Mandatory internship shall not be counted as experience.
Nurse(A):
- XII Standard and Diploma in Nursing & Midwifery (3-year course) OR B.Sc.(Nursing) OR
- Nursing ‘A’ Certificate with 3 years of experience in the Armed Forces Hospital OR
- Nursing Assistant Class III & above from the Armed Forces.
Note: Valid registration as a nurse from any Central / State Nursing Council of India is mandatory for all.
Scientific Assistant(B) (Radiographer):
- Minimum 60% marks in B.Sc. (Radiography) OR
- Minimum 50% marks in B.Sc. and 1 year Diploma in Radiography
Scientific Assistant (B) (Pathology Technician):
- B.Sc. with minimum 60% marks followed by post graduate Diploma in Medical Lab Technology (DMLT) with minimum 60% marks OR
- B.Sc.(MLT) with a minimum 60% marks.
Pharmacist (B):
- HSC (10+2) + 2 years Diploma in Pharmacy + 3 months Training in Pharmacy + Registration as a Pharmacist with Central or State Pharmacy Council
Technician(B) (X-ray Technician):
- Minimum 60% in HSC (Science) and a one-year Medical Radiography / X-ray Technique Trade certificate from a recognised institution.
Age Limit (As on 18 April 2026):
- Scientific Officer (C) (General Duty Medical Officer): 18 – 35 Years
- Nurse (A): 18 – 30 Years
- Scientific Assistant(B) (Radiographer): 18 – 30 Years
- Scientific Assistant (B) (Pathology Technician): 18 – 30 Years
- Pharmacist (B): 18 – 25 Years
- Technician(B) (X-ray Technician): 18 – 25 Years
Age Relaxation:
- OBC: 03 years
- SC: 05 Years
- PwBD: 10 Years
- Ex-Servicemen (ESM) and Central Government Employees: As per extant Government Orders
- Meritorious Sportsperson: As per extant Government Orders.
- In respect of widowed / divorced / judicially separated women and who are not remarried, the maximum age for eligibility will be up to 35 years for post codes 12605 and 12606 (Group C posts).
Salary Details:
- Scientific Officer (C) (General Duty Medical Officer): Rs. 56,100 in Level 10
- Nurse (A): Rs. 44,900/- in Level 7
- Scientific Assistant(B) (Radiographer): Rs. 35,400/- in Level 6
- Scientific Assistant (B) (Pathology Technician): Rs. 35,400/- in Level 6
- Pharmacist (B): Rs. 29,200/- in Level 5
- Technician(B) (X-ray Technician): Rs. 21,700/- in Level 3
Total NFC Vacancies: 18 Posts
- Scientific Officer (C) (General Duty Medical Officer): 03 Posts
- Nurse(A): 11 Posts
- Scientific Assistant(B) (Radiographer): 01 Post
- Scientific Assistant (B) (Pathology Technician): 01 Post
- Pharmacist (B): 01 Post
- Technician(B) (X-ray Technician): 01 Post
Selection Process for NFC Careers:
For Post Codes 12601, 12603 and 12604:
- Selection will be only on the basis of performance in the Personal Interview.
- Method of Screening Test:
- 75 multiple choice questions with negative marking
- Three (03) marks will be awarded for correct answer and 1 mark will be deducted for an incorrect answer.
- Duration of examination will be 90 minutes.
For Post Codes 12602, 12605 and 12606:
- The Process of selection involves three stages i.e.,
- Stage 1 – Preliminary Test,
- Stage 2 – Advanced Test
- Stage 3 – Skill Test.
- Stage 1 – Preliminary Test (one-hour duration) and Stage 2 – Advanced Test (two-hours duration) will be conducted in a single session as Section A and Section B.
Stage 1 – Preliminary Test:
- Screening examination (OMR-based) will be held to shortlist candidates.
- The format of screening examination shall be common for all disciplines and will be in the following format:
- Examination comprises 50 Multiple Choice Questions (choice of 4 answers) of one hour duration in the following proportion:
- Mathematics – 20 Questions
- Science – 20 Questions
- General Awareness – 10 Questions
- Three (3) marks will be awarded for each correct answer and One (1) mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
- Candidates scoring <40% in General Category and <30% in reserved categories will be screened out.
Stage 2 – Advanced Test:
- Response sheets of the Stage 2 – Advanced test will be evaluated only of those candidates who qualify in Stage 1 – Preliminary Test.
- The test will comprise of 50 Multiple Choice Questions (choice of 4 answers) with three (3) marks awarded for each correct answer and one (1) mark deducted for
each incorrect answer. Test will be of two hours duration. - Candidates scoring <30% in General Category and <20% in reserved categories will be screened out.
- A Merit List of candidates will be prepared after Stage-2 based upon the scores obtained in Stage-2 only.
Stage 3 – Skill Test:
- Based on the merit list prepared after Stage-2, candidates in each post will be shortlisted for Skill Test
- The number of candidates shortlisted for Skill Test would depend upon the number of candidates qualifying in Stage-2 but shall not exceed 5 times the number of vacancies for the post.
- The Skill Test will be conducted on a “Go / No-Go” basis for qualifying the candidate.
- Candidates clearing the Skill Test will be shortlisted and empanelled in the order of merit based on marks secured in Stage 2 – Advance Test.
Application Fee:
| Sl. No. | Post Code | Post Name | Application Fee | Category with Fee Exemption |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 12601 | Scientific Officer(C) (General Duty Medical Officer) | Rs. 500/- | SC/ST, Women |
| 02 | 12602 | Nurse (A) | Rs. 150/- | SC/ST, PwBD, Women |
| 03 | 12603 | Scientific Assistant (B) (Radiographer) | Rs. 150/- | SC/ST, Women |
| 04 | 12604 | Scientific Assistant (B) (Pathology Technician) | Rs. 150/- | SC/ST, Women |
| 05 | 12605 | Pharmacist (B) | Rs. 100/- | SC/ST, PwBD, Women |
| 06 | 12606 | Technician (B) (X-ray Technician) | Rs. 100/- | SC/ST, Women |
Mode of Payment:
- Application fee has to be paid online by the candidates, except those who are exempted, through BharatKosh / Non-Tax Receipt Portal (NTRP).
How to apply for NFC Recruitment 2026?
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online using the link below on or before 18 April 2026, up to 17.00 hrs.
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Important Dates:
- Opening date and time for submission of online application: 21 March 2026 from 10.00 hrs
- Last date and time for submission of online application: 18 April 2026 up to 17.00 hrs