ANRF Scientist Recruitment 2026 – Notification, Apply Online | Last Date 14/01/2026

Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), a statutory body under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, has announced the recruitment for 07 Scientific positions including Scientist-D (02 posts) and Scientist-C (05 posts) on Direct/ Deputation basis. Eligible candidates with Master’s/Bachelor’s degree in relevant disciplines and requisite experience can submit their offline applications within the prescribed timeline.

The Candidates are advised to carefully go through the detailed ANRF Scientist Recruitment 2025 notification (Advertisement No. 02/2025) to confirm eligibility criteria, experience requirements, and application procedure before applying.

ANRF Scientist Recruitment 2025-2026

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Organization

Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)

Post Names

Scientist-D & Scientist-C

Total Vacancies

07

Age Limit

Scientist-D: 40 Years
Scientist-C: 35 Years

Monthly Salary

Scientist-D: Level-12 (₹78,800-2,09,200)
Scientist-C: Level-11 (₹67,700-2,08,700)

Minimum Qualification

Master’s / Bachelor’s Degree in relevant disciplines + Experience

Selection Process

Shortlisting & Interview

Job Location

New Delhi (Liable to serve anywhere in India)

Last Date

14/01/2026 (General)
28/01/2026 (Remote Areas)

ANRF Scientist 2025 Vacancy Details:

  • Scientist-D: 02 Posts (UR-02) – Deputation/Direct Recruitment
  • Scientist-C: 05 Posts (UR-02, OBC-01, SC-01, ST-01) – Direct Recruitment
    (01 post reserved for PwBD – Horizontal)

ANRF Scientist 2025 Age Limit:

  • Scientist-D (Direct): Maximum 40 years
  • Scientist-C (Direct): Maximum 35 years
  • Age relaxation as per Government of India rules (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Govt. Servants etc.)
  • Crucial date: Closing date for receipt of applications in India (excluding remote areas)

ANRF Scientist 2025 Eligibility Criteria:

  • Essential Qualification: Master’s Degree in Natural/Agricultural Sciences/Mathematical Sciences or Bachelor’s (4-year) Degree in Engineering/Technology/Medicine from recognized University.
  • Experience: Scientist-D: 08 years in R&D in Industrial/Academic Institutions/S&T Organizations, Scientist-C: 04 years in R&D in similar areas
  • Desirable: Ph.D. in relevant disciplines.

ANRF Scientist 2025 Selection Process:

Screening of Applications by Committee

Personal Interview

Preparation of Panel (valid for 1 year)

ANRF Scientist 2025 Important Dates:

Date of Notification

13th December 2025

Last Date for Receipt of Application (India except Remote Areas)

14th January 2026 (by 5:30 PM)

Last Date for Remote Areas

28th January 2026

ANRF Scientist 2025 Important Links:

ANRF Scientist Detailed Notification & Application Format

Download PDF

ANRF Scientist Corrigendum

View Here

ANRF Scientist Apply Online Portal

Apply Online Link

Join IndGovtJobs Alert Channels

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How to Apply ANRF Scientist Recruitment 2025:

Applications are to be submitted in Offline Mode only as per the following steps:

➢ Step 1: Download the prescribed application format (Annexure-I for Scientist-D / Annexure-II for Scientist-C) from the detailed notification PDF.

➢ Step 2: Neatly type the application on A-4 size thick paper, affix recent passport size photograph, and attach self-attested copies of required documents (education, experience, DOB, caste etc.).

➢ Step 3: Government employees must apply through proper channel and attach NOC.

➢ Step 4: Send the completed application by Speed Post only to:

The Director,
Anusandhan National Research Foundation,
4th Floor, Block-II, Technology Bhawan,
New Mehrauli Road, New Delhi-110016

in an envelope superscribed “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF SCIENTIST-D / SCIENTIST-C”.

➢ Step 5: Ensure application reaches before the closing date (14/01/2026 for general areas; 28/01/2026 for remote areas).


Frequently Asked Questions:

What is the total number of vacancies in ANRF Scientist Recruitment 2025?

07 posts (Scientist-D: 02, Scientist-C: 05).

What is the last date to apply?

14th January 2026 (for candidates in India except remote areas); 28th January 2026 for remote areas.

What is the mode of application?

Offline only – Typed application in prescribed format sent by Speed Post.

What is the selection process?

Shortlisting based on experience followed by Personal Interview.

Is there any application fee?

No application fee mentioned in the notification.

What are the pay scales?

Scientist-D: Level-12 (₹78,800-2,09,200); Scientist-C: Level-11 (₹67,700-2,08,700).

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