Overview
The Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS) has announced recruitment for four Scientist positions (two Scientist-E and two Scientist-F) for 2026. The posts require a B.E./B.Tech. or Master’s in relevant fields, with experience in R&D and cryptography. Salary ranges from Rs. 1,23,100 to Rs. 2,16,600. Applications are to be submitted online between 30 January and 6 April 2026, with a fee of Rs. 700 for General/OBC candidates and exemption for SC/ST/PwD/Female. The selection process includes shortlisting, written test and/or interview at SETS, Chennai.
Key Details
- Organization
- Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS)
- Qualification
- B.E./B.Tech. (60%+) in ECE/CSE/IT or Master's in CS/Maths/Statistics (60%+); Desirable: M.E./M.Tech./Ph.D. in relevant field; Experience: 12 years (Scientist-E) / 16 years (Scientist-F) in R&D with strong foundation in cryptography & cyber security
- Vacancies
- 4
- Posted
- 30 January 2026
- Last date to apply
- 06 April 2026
Important Dates
| notification_date | 30 January 2026 |
| start_date_to_apply | 30 January 2026 |
| last_date_to_apply | 06 April 2026 |
Important Links
Vacancy Details
Scientist-E: 2; Scientist-F: 2
Selection Process
Shortlisting of applications, Written Test and/or Interview at SETS, Chennai
How to Apply
Candidates who meet eligibility criteria can apply online for the SETS Scientist Recruitment 2026., Applications must be submitted online on or before 06 April 2026 (6:00 PM)., Use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section., Alternatively, visit the official website of SETS to complete the application., Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details., Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, certificates, and proof of payment in the prescribed format., Pay the application fee online (if applicable)., Review all details carefully before submitting the form., Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for SETS Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 04 Scientist F and Scientist E Posts?
notification date: 30 January 2026; start date to apply: 30 January 2026; last date to apply: 06 April 2026
What is the application fee?
General/OBC: Rs. 700; SC/ST/PwD/Female: Exempted
What is the age limit?
Scientist-E: 45 years; Scientist-F: 50 years; Deputation: up to 56 years
What is the selection process?
Shortlisting of applications, Written Test and/or Interview at SETS, Chennai