Nehru Science Centre Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 33 Technical, Administrative, and Assistant Posts
The Nehru Science Centre (NSC), a constituent unit of the National Council of Science Museums (NCSM) under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, has announced a significant recruitment drive for 2025. Online applications are invited for 33 vacancies across various positions at its Mumbai headquarters and satellite units in Nagpur, Bhopal, Dharampur, and Goa.
This recruitment offers a valuable opportunity for individuals seeking a career in a prestigious scientific organization. The available posts include Technical Assistant, Education Assistant, Exhibition Assistant, Technician, Jr. Stenographer, and Office Assistant. The advertisement numbers for this recruitment are NSCM/03/2025, RSCN/01/2025, RSCB/01/2025, GSCP/02/2025 & DSCD/01/2025.
Key Dates and Application Details
- Last Date for Online Application Submission: June 16, 2025
- Application Mode: Online only
- Official Website: www.nehrusciencecentre.gov.in
Applicants are strongly advised to submit their applications well before the deadline to prevent any last-minute technical difficulties.
Vacancy Details: Post-wise Breakdown
Here is a comprehensive overview of the available positions, including vacancies, salary, age limit, and required qualifications.
| Post Name | Vacancies & Location(s) | Pay Matrix Level & Emoluments | Age Limit (as on 16.06.2025) | Essential Qualifications & Experience |
| Technical Assistant 'A' | 3 Posts (Mumbai) <br> - Mechanical: 1 (UR) <br> - Computer: 2 (1 SC, 1 UR) | Level-5: ₹29,200-₹92,300 (Approx. ₹59,600/month) | 35 years | 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engg./Computer Science or NIELIT 'A' Level/BCA/Computer Science. |
| Education Assistant 'A' | 2 Posts (UR) <br> - 1 at NSC, Mumbai <br> - 1 at DSC, Dharampur | Level-5: ₹29,200-₹92,300 (Approx. ₹59,600/month in Mumbai & ₹50,970/month in Dharampur) | 35 years | Bachelor's degree in Science with Physics or Chemistry and other specified subjects. |
| Exhibition Assistant 'A' | 1 Post (UR) at NSC Mumbai | Level-5: ₹29,200-₹92,300 | 35 years | Bachelor's Degree in Visual Art/Fine Arts/Commercial Arts. |
| Technician 'A' | 15 Posts across multiple locations | Level-2: ₹19,900-₹63,200 (Emoluments vary by location) | 35 years | SSC or Matriculation with an ITI certificate. Requires one or two years of relevant experience post-certification, based on the course duration. |
| Jr. Stenographer | 2 Posts (UR) at NSC, Mumbai | Level-4: ₹25,500-₹81,100 (Approx. ₹52,755/month) | 25 years | Higher Secondary with a minimum speed of 80 w.p.m. in English Shorthand from a recognized institution. |
| Office Assistant (Gr.III) | 5 Posts <br> - 3 in Mumbai (1 SC, 1 OBC, 1 UR) <br> - 1 in Bhopal (UR) <br> - 1 in Dharampur (UR) | Level-2: ₹19,900-₹63,200 (Emoluments vary by location) | 25 years | Higher Secondary. Must qualify in a typing test (35 w.p.m. in English or 30 w.p.m. in Hindi on a computer). |
Age relaxation for reserved categories is applicable as per Government of India rules.
Application and Selection Process
How to Apply:
- Online Submission: Applications must be submitted exclusively through the online portal available on the official NSC website.
- Document Upload: Candidates need to upload self-attested scanned copies of all relevant certificates, testimonials, and documents in PDF format (file size up to 5 MB).
- Correct Information: It is crucial to fill in all fields with correct details, as no modifications will be permitted after the final submission of the application form.
- Through Proper Channel: Candidates currently employed in Government, Semi-Government, Public Sector Undertakings, or Autonomous Organizations must apply through the proper channel.
Application Fee:
- Fee: A non-refundable fee of ₹885/- (₹750 Application Fee + ₹135 GST) is required for each post.
- Payment Method: The fee must be paid via NEFT/UPI/Net Banking to the Centre's bank account.
- Account Name: Nehru Science Centre, Mumbai
- Account No.: 0113101146601
- IFSC Code: CNRB0000113
- Bank: Canara Bank, Worli Branch
- Transaction Proof: After payment, candidates must upload the transaction details in the application form.
- Fee Exemption: Women, Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Persons with Disability (PWD), and Ex-Servicemen (ESM) candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.
1. SSC Recruitments 2025 :
2. UPSC Recruitments 2025 :
3. Top Educational/Research Institute Recruitments 2025 :
4. Teacher Recruitments 2025 :
5. Bank/Insurance Recruitments 2025 :
Selection Process:
- The selection will be conducted through a Written Test or Trade Test.
- Merely possessing the minimum required qualifications does not guarantee that a candidate will be called for the test.
- The decision of the Director, Nehru Science Centre, Mumbai, will be final in all matters related to recruitment.
Selected incumbents will be governed by the New Pension Scheme (NPS) and are liable to be transferred to any science museum or centre under NCSM's control across India.
- Join Our Whatsapp Group For Latest Updates, Previous Year Questions Etc.
Check Official Notification For Nehru Science Centre Recruitment 2025
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is the last date to apply for the Nehru Science Centre Recruitment 2025?
The last date for submitting online applications is June 16, 2025.
Q2: How do I apply for these positions?
Applications must be submitted online through the official Nehru Science Centre website, www.nehrusciencecentre.gov.in. You will need to upload scanned copies of your self-attested documents.
Q3: What is the application fee?
The application fee is ₹885/- for each post. 54 However, women and candidates from SC, ST, PWD, and ESM categories are exempt.
Q4: Is there an age relaxation for reserved categories?
Yes, age relaxation for reserved category candidates will be provided as per Government of India rules.
Q5: What is the selection procedure?
Selection will be based on performance in a Written Test or a Trade Test.
Q6: Can I apply for more than one post?
Yes, you can apply for multiple posts, but you must pay the application fee of ₹885/- separately for each post.
Q7: Where can I find the official advertisement?
The detailed advertisement can be downloaded from the official website: www.nehrusciencecentre.gov.in.
