SCL Recruitment 2026: 83 Administrative and Technical Posts

Semi-Conductor Laboratory (SCL), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, has announced 83 regular vacancies at its Mohali location under Advertisement No. SCL:01/2026. Candidates interested in administrative or technical Central Government roles should review the detailed notification for their chosen post and confirm they meet its eligibility requirements before applying.

Recruitment is open for six posts, with online applications scheduled to begin on 1 November 2026 at 11:00 AM and close on 30 November 2026 at 5:00 PM. Applications must be submitted online through SCL’s career page. The notice indicates that selection may include a written examination or computer-based test, a skill test where applicable, and document verification; the full notification should be consulted for the confirmed process.

Important Dates

Vacancy Details

SCL has advertised 83 vacancies across three officer-level roles and three junior, technical assistant and technician roles. The post-wise distribution and reservation figures below are as stated in the notification. Vertical reservation identifies the listed categories; horizontal reservation covers the indicated PwBD and Ex-Servicemen places.

Reservation is stated to follow Government of India directives. UR means Unreserved, EWS means Economically Weaker Section, OBC means Other Backward Classes, SC means Scheduled Caste, ST means Scheduled Tribe, PwBD means Persons with Benchmark Disabilities, and ESM means Ex-Servicemen.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

The short notice does not specify the educational qualifications for the individual posts. Candidates should read the detailed notification on the SCL career page to check the required qualification and any post-specific eligibility conditions before submitting an application. Indian nationality is listed as a requirement.

Age Limit

The short notice does not provide a specific age limit. It states that age relaxation will be available as per Government of India rules. Applicants should consult the detailed notification for the age criteria and the applicable relaxation provisions for their post and category.

Application Fee

The application fee amount and any category-wise concessions are not given in the short notice; these details are to be checked in the detailed notification. Payment, if applicable, is to be made online.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official SCL career page at www.scl.gov.in/career.html.
2. Open the detailed notification for Advertisement No. SCL:01/2026 and check the qualification, age, fee and other requirements for the post you intend to apply for.
3. When registration opens on 1 November 2026 at 11:00 AM, use the online application link provided on the career page.
4. Register using a valid personal email address and mobile number, then complete the application form with the requested details.
5. Upload the required documents. These may include a recent passport-size photograph, signature, educational certificates, date-of-birth proof, applicable category certificates and experience certificates, if applicable.
6. Pay the fee online if the detailed notification requires one, and submit the completed application before the deadline.
7. Save or print a copy of the submitted form for future reference. Check the SCL website for any addendum or corrigendum related to the recruitment.

Salary & Pay Scale

The posts carry pay levels from Level 3 to Level 10 under the 7th Central Pay Commission. The notification gives approximate total monthly emoluments ranging from 41940 for Technician ‘B’ to 106740 for the Level 10 officer posts.

Selection Process

The short notice says the detailed selection procedure will be provided in the full notification. It describes the expected stages as a written examination or computer-based test, a skill test where applicable, and document verification. Candidates should check the detailed notice for which stages apply to each post and the final selection conditions.

Eligible candidates should review the full notification and submit their online application by 30 November 2026 at 5:00 PM. The application link and any recruitment updates will be available on the official SCL career page.