About this science scheme
Young scholars can apply for Research Associate positions at NCCS. They will receive Rs. 75,000 per month. Applications are accepted offline, and there is no last date mentioned.
The National Centre for Communication Security (NCCS) offers Research Associate positions to young scholars. This scheme aims to enhance Telecom Security in India.
NCCS is a part of the Ministry of Communication. It works on developing security standards for telecom products.
Research Associates will engage in various projects related to telecom security. This is crucial for national security and privacy.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | National Centre for Communication Security (NCCS) Research Associates Scheme (NCCSRA) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Ministry Of Communication |
| Department | Department of Telecommunication |
| Launch year | 2023 |
| Benefit | Young scholars can apply for Research Associate positions at NCCS. |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Science |
| Level / State | Central · All India |
| Official portal | nccs.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme type | Central Sector Scheme |
|---|---|
| Scheme for | #N/A |
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Number of positions | Up to 18 positions available |
| Initial engagement period | 2 years, extendable by 1 year |
| Application submission mode | Offline |
| Location of posting | Bengaluru |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 0 to 28 years
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
युवा विद्वान NCCS में अनुसंधान सहयोगी पदों के लिए आवेदन कर सकते हैं। उन्हें प्रति माह Rs. 75,000 मिलेगा। आवेदन ऑफ़लाइन स्वीकार किए जाते हैं और कोई अंतिम तिथि नहीं है।
Young scholars can apply for Research Associate positions at NCCS.
What you receive
- Monthly remuneration of Rs. 75,000
- Annual increase of Rs. 7,500 based on performance
The payment will be made monthly. The amount includes all taxes and is paid on a pro-rata basis.
Who qualifies
- Must be an Indian National
- Maximum age of 28 years for Graduates
- Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field with at least 60% marks
- Preference for candidates with a valid GATE score, postgraduate degree, or PhD
- Work experience or internship in a relevant field is preferred
Who is not eligible
- No exclusions mentioned; all eligible candidates can apply.
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Registration walkthrough
- Fill out the application form and attach the required documents.
- Submit the application form by post or in person to the specified address.
- Ensure your application is complete and submitted on time.
To check the application status, visit the NCCS website or contact their office directly.
Important dates
| Launch / start | 21 Apr 2023 |
|---|
Real-life examples: are you eligible?
A quick way to gauge your eligibility: find the profile nearest to yours.
Every case differs. Confirm your eligibility on the official portal before applying.
- Submitting incomplete applications will lead to rejection.
- Missing required documents can cause delays or rejection.
- Not following the application format specified in the notification.
- Ignoring the age limit criteria.
- Not providing proof of CGPA conversion if applicable.
Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of the NCCS?
NCCS aims to enhance telecom security standards in India.
Who can apply for the Research Associate position?
Only Indian Nationals with a relevant Bachelor's degree can apply.
What is the age limit for applicants?
The age limit is up to 28 years for Graduates.
Is a GATE score mandatory?
No, but preference is given to candidates with a valid GATE score.
How long is the engagement period?
Initially for 2 years, extendable by one year based on performance.
Where will the selected candidates be posted?
Candidates will be posted at NCCS in Bengaluru.
What happens if I decline the job offer?
You will be barred from applying for the next two NCCS notifications.
How often are applications invited?
Applications are usually invited twice a year based on vacancies.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- NCCS RA Notification nccs.gov.in (PDF)
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First draft prepared with editorial AI tools; every fact verified against the official notification and rewritten by our team.
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