Manufacturing and Engineering

Nuclear Engineer

Salary range₹56,100+ / month (Scientific Officer / Level 10) + allowance → ₹78,800+ (Level 11–12) Apply throughBhabha Atomic Research Centre, Nuclear Power Corporation of India Current openingsNo jobs found

1 Description of the job

A nuclear engineer designs, runs and ensures the safety of nuclear power plants and other nuclear applications such as medicine and research.

Design and operate reactor systems
Ensure radiation safety and waste handling
Support research and fuel cycle work

2 Skills required

Nuclear / mechanical / electrical engineering Reactor physics Radiation safety Mathematics Discipline Problem solving

3 Opportunities available in the market

Recruitment is mainly through government bodies such as NPCIL, BARC (OCES) and DAE units.

Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL)
BARC, IGCAR and other DAE units
Research and defence organisations

4 Salary range

Fresher (0–2 yrs)₹56,100+ / month (Scientific Officer / Level 10) + allowance

Mid-level (3–8 yrs)₹78,800+ (Level 11–12)

Senior / specialistHigher scales as per DAE rules

Indicative only. Government and public-sector pay follows the official pay matrix of the recruiting body (basic pay plus allowances), which changes with revisions and state rules. Always confirm pay in the official notification.

5 Official recruitment — how to apply & which states

This is a government post.
It is not advertised on private job portals such as Naukri or Indeed. Vacancies are filled only through the official exams and notifications below. Apply only on these official websites.

Apply through these official bodies

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)OCES / DGFS training schemesbarc.gov.in Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL)Executive Trainee and other postsnpcilcareers.co.in Employment News (official job notices)employmentnews.gov.in

Where vacancies are (indicative)

#	State	Main hubs	Share of vacancies
1	Maharashtra Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	Larger share
2	Karnataka Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru	Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru	Medium share
3	Tamil Nadu Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai	Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai	Larger share

Recruitment for this role is organised by the recruiting body and is open across India; vacancies depend on the notification and on state / cadre allocation. The ranking shows larger states by population and is only a guide. Always read the official advertisement.

Government job portal: National Career Service (ncs.gov.in) · Employment News

Always read the official advertisement for eligibility, age limit, syllabus, fees and last date.

Current openings — BiharCareer

No jobs foundNo matching posts are listed on BiharCareer right now. Check the official websites above for the latest notification.

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