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SETS Scientist F and Scientist E Posts Recruitment 2026 Verified

Job Description

Society for Electronic Transactions and Security  SETS Recruitment 2026

 

Company Name

Society for Electronic Transactions and Security (SETS)

Post Name

Scientist-E, Scientist-F

No of Posts

04

Advt No

SETS/Chn/Rec/2025-26/47 & 48

Salary

Scientist-E: Rs. 1,23,100 – 2,15,900 Scientist-F: Rs. 1,31,100 – 2,16,600

Qualification

B.E./B.Tech. / Master's / Ph.D. in relevant field

Age Limit

45 years (E) / 50 years (F) – Direct Recruitment

Start Date for Apply

30 January 2026

Last Date for Apply

06 April 2026

Apply Mode

Online

Job Type

Contract (5 years, extendable)

Official Website

www.setsindia.in

Vacancy Details

Post Name

Total Posts

Scientist-E

2

Scientist-F

2

Eligibility Criteria

Scientist-E

  • Essential: 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 in R&D with strong foundation in cryptography & cyber security.

Scientist-F

  • Essential: Same as Scientist-E.
  • Desirable: Same as Scientist-E.
  • Experience: 16 years in R&D with strong foundation in cryptography & cyber security.
  •  Common Desirable Skills (both posts) Lead R&D projects, product development in cyber security.
  • Knowledge of cryptographic algorithms, protocols, vulnerability analysis.
  • Programming in C/C++/Python, MATLAB, etc.
  • Machine Learning/Deep Learning for cyber security.
  • Publications in reputed journals/conferences.

Application Fee

  • General / OBC: Rs. 700/-
  • SC / ST / PwD / Female: Exempted
  • Payment Mode: Online

Age Limit

Scientist-E (Direct): 45 years

  • Scientist-F (Direct): 50 years
  • Deputation: Maximum 56 years (as on closing date)

Salary / Stipend

  • Scientist-E: Pay Level-13 (Rs. 1,23,100 – 2,15,900)
  • Scientist-F: Pay Level-13A (Rs. 1,31,100 – 2,16,600) Plus usual allowances as per SETS norms.

Important Dates

Event

Date

Notification Date

30 January 2026

Start Date to Apply Online

30 January 2026

Last Date to Apply Online

06 April 2026

Selection Process

  • Shortlisting of applications
  • Written Test and / or Interview at SETS, Chennai

 

Interested Candidate Can Read the Full Notification Before Apply Online  

Job Summary

  • Post Date

    Jan 27, 2026

  • Total Vacancy

    04

  • Starting Date to Apply

    Jan 30, 2026

  • Last Date to Apply

    Apr 6, 2026

  • Notification Link

  • Official Website Link

  • Scientist E Notification PDF

  • Application Fee For General / OBC:

    Rs.700

  • Application Fee For SC / ST / PwD / Female:

    Rs.0

  • Portal Fee

    Rs.59 ( 50 Fee + 18% GST )

  • Gateway Fee

    2% on total amount

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