BARC Recruitment 2026 – Walkin for 4 Scientific Assistant/B, Technician/B Posts
The Radiation Medicine Centre (RMC), Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Government of India, will hold a walk-in interview on 5 November 2026 (Thursday) at 14.00 hrs. Application forms will be handed out only between 12.00 and 12.30 hrs that day in Conference Room No. 1, Ground Floor, Behind BARC Hospital Library, BARC Hospital, Anushaktinagar, Mumbai–400094. There are 4 posts on a locum/adhoc (temporary) basis: two Scientific Assistant/B posts (₹19,502 per month + D.A. (pre-revised)) and two Technician/B (Animal House Attendant) posts (₹11,730 per month + D.A. (pre-revised)).
BARC Recruitment 2026 Walk-in Interview Date, Time and Venue
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Radiation Medicine Centre, Medical Group, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Government of India |
| Walk-in Date | 05.11.2026 (Thursday) at 14.00 hrs |
| Reporting / Registration Time | Application forms handed out from 12.00 to 12.30 hrs. Completed forms must be handed in before 12.45 hrs. |
| Venue | Conference Room No. 1, Ground Floor, Behind BARC Hospital Library, BARC Hospital, Anushaktinagar, Mumbai–400094 |
| Posts | Scientific Assistant/B; Technician/B (Animal House Attendant) |
| Vacancies | 4 (Scientific Assistant/B – 2, in two separate notices of 1 each; Technician/B – 2) |
| Pay | ₹19,502/- per month + D.A. (Scientific Assistant/B); ₹11,730/- per month + D.A. (Technician/B), both pre-revised |
| Age Limit | Not more than 50 years as on 30.06.2026 |
| Nature of Appointment | Locum / Adhoc (Temporary) |
| Who Can Attend | Candidates who meet the qualification for the post they apply for |
The official notification does not specify the application fee.
About BARC
The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) is a Government of India research centre. These posts are with its Radiation Medicine Centre (RMC), part of the BARC Medical Group, at T.M.H. Annexe, Parel, Mumbai - 400012 (Ph: +91-22-24135232 / 24130273 / 24146059, Fax: +91-22-24157098). The interviews take place at BARC Hospital, Anushaktinagar, Mumbai.
Posts and Eligibility
The PDF has three separate walk-in notices: two for one Scientific Assistant/B post each, with different qualifications, and one for two Technician/B (Animal House Attendant) posts. The posts add up to 4 vacancies.
| Post | Vacancies | Qualification | Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific Assistant/B (Chemistry) | 1 | B.Sc. (Chemistry) with minimum 60% marks OR B.Sc. with Chemistry as one of the subject with min. 60% marks | ₹19,502/- per month + D.A. (pre-revised) as admissible for SA/B |
| Scientific Assistant/B (Biological Science) | 1 | B.Sc. in Biological Science with minimum 60% | ₹19,502 per month + D.A. (pre-revised) as admissible for SA/B |
| Technician/B (Animal House Attendant) | 2 | Minimum 60% in SSC or HSC with minimum of 60% in aggregate (with Science and Maths) + Trade Certificate of One (01) year duration | ₹11,730/- per month + D.A. (pre-revised) as admissible for Technician/B |
Work Experience
- Scientific Assistant/B (Chemistry): Candidates with experience of working in a radiopharmacy lab and handling radioisotopes will get preference.
- Scientific Assistant/B (Biological Science): One year of experience working in a BSL-3 Lab is essential.
- Technician/B (Animal House Attendant): Some experience in an Animal House Facility is preferable.
Age Limit
For all three notices, the age limit is not more than 50 years as on 30 June 2026.
Nature and Period of Appointment
All posts are on a locum/adhoc basis (temporary post). Each appointment is for not more than 89 days at one time, with a maximum of 2 terms.
Candidates should check the official notification for the discipline-specific eligibility of each post.
BARC Recruitment 2026 Job Description
Scientific Assistant/B (Chemistry)
- Preparation of Radiopharmaceuticals under supervision
- Data entry and Documentation of daily QC charts
- Quality Control & Quality Assurance of RPh
- Maintenance of inventory
The notice for the Scientific Assistant/B (Biological Science) post does not list its duties.
Technician/B (Animal House Attendant)
The Animal Care Attendant will be responsible for the overall care of the animals and for other routine and project-related work of the Animal House Facility. The duties include:
- Daily feeding and watering of the animals, and cleaning and autoclaving of cages, bottles, racks, etc. in the animal colony
- Maintaining all records associated with the facility
- Helping during animal experiments, such as restraining and handling the animal for injection of radioisotope, drugs, radio-pharmaceuticals or any other medication
- Cleaning and dusting of tables, bench work tables, instruments, etc.
- Any other facility-related work or any emergency duties of the Animal House Facility whenever required
What to Bring
Candidates may attend the interview with original certificates, one set of attested xerox copies of those certificates and one passport size photograph:
- Scientific Assistant/B (both notices): original certificates of date of birth and educational qualification (Class-X, XII, B.Sc. year-wise mark sheet, Degree Passing/Convocation completion certificate, etc.)
- Technician/B (Animal House Attendant): original certificates of date of birth, educational qualification (Class-X, XII, Trade Certificate, etc.) and experience
- One set of attested xerox copies of the certificates
- One passport size photograph
What Happens on the Day
- Report to Conference Room No. 1, Ground Floor, BARC Hospital, Anushaktinagar, Mumbai–400094 between 12.00 and 12.30 hrs on 5 November 2026.
- Collect the application form. No forms will be handed out after 12.30 hrs.
- Fill in the form and submit it, with the xerox copies and photographs attached, before 12.45 hrs. No forms will be accepted after 12.45 hrs.
- Only candidates whose completed forms reach the office before 12.45 hrs will be interviewed. Interviews start at 14.00 hrs.
Screening When Many Candidates Turn Up
- Scientific Assistant/B (Chemistry): If more than 15 candidates with the stated experience turn up, 15 candidates will be screened in for the interview in this order: (a) experience in working in a Radiopharmacy Lab and the highest percentage of marks in B.Sc.; (b) experience in working in a facility handling radioisotopes and the highest percentage of marks in B.Sc.; (c) the highest percentage of marks in B.Sc.
- Scientific Assistant/B (Biological Science): If more than 15 candidates with the stated experience turn up, candidates for the interview will be chosen on the basis of the highest percentage of marks in B.Sc. (Final) and work experience.
- Technician/B (Animal House Attendant): If more than 10 candidates turn up, candidates for the interview will be chosen on the basis of the highest percentage in SSC.
Important Instructions
- Selected candidates will have to get a Medical certificate from a Registered Medical Practitioner and a Police Verification Certificate.
- For the Scientific Assistant/B (Chemistry) post, the rules do not allow pregnant women to work in the Radiopharmacy Lab.
- Contact numbers of the Radiation Medicine Centre: +91-22-24135232 / 24130273 / 24146059; Fax: +91-22-24157098.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| BARC Walk-in Interview Notification PDF | All three walk-in notices for Scientific Assistant/B and Technician/B (Animal House Attendant) |
| Click Here | Official Website |
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the BARC walk-in interview 2026?
The walk-in interview is on 5 November 2026 (Thursday) at 14.00 hrs. Application forms will be handed out only between 12.00 and 12.30 hrs that day.
What is the venue for the BARC walk-in interview?
The venue is Conference Room No. 1, Ground Floor, Behind BARC Hospital Library, BARC Hospital, Anushaktinagar, Mumbai–400094.
How many vacancies are there in BARC Recruitment 2026?
There are 4 vacancies in all: 2 Scientific Assistant/B posts (1 needing Chemistry and 1 needing Biological Science) and 2 Technician/B (Animal House Attendant) posts.
What qualification is needed for BARC Scientific Assistant/B?
One post needs a B.Sc. (Chemistry), or a B.Sc. with Chemistry as one of the subjects, with at least 60% marks. The other needs a B.Sc. in Biological Science with at least 60% and one year of essential experience in a BSL-3 Lab.
What qualification is needed for BARC Technician/B (Animal House Attendant)?
You need a minimum of 60% in SSC, or HSC with a minimum of 60% in aggregate (with Science and Maths), plus a one-year Trade Certificate. Some experience in an Animal House Facility is preferable.
What is the age limit for BARC Recruitment 2026?
For all posts, the age limit is not more than 50 years as on 30 June 2026.
What is the salary for the BARC walk-in posts?
Scientific Assistant/B pays ₹19,502 per month + D.A. (pre-revised) as admissible for SA/B. Technician/B pays ₹11,730 per month + D.A. (pre-revised) as admissible for Technician/B.
Is the BARC Scientific Assistant/B or Technician/B job permanent?
No. All posts are on a locum/adhoc (temporary) basis, for not more than 89 days at one time, with a maximum of 2 terms.
What documents should I bring to the BARC walk-in interview?
Bring original certificates of date of birth and educational qualification (plus experience certificates for Technician/B), one set of attested xerox copies and one passport size photograph.
How will BARC shortlist candidates if many turn up?
For each Scientific Assistant/B post, screening starts when more than 15 candidates with the stated experience turn up. It is based on experience and B.Sc. marks. For Technician/B, it starts when more than 10 candidates turn up and is based on the highest percentage in SSC.