The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) has officially released the results for the BARC OCES 2025 examination, marking a crucial step for aspiring Scientific Officers under the Department of Atomic Energy. Candidates who participated in the OCES/DGFS-2025 recruitment drive can now access their scores via the official portal — barcocesexam.in.
Held on March 8 and 9, 2025, the BARC OCES exam attracted thousands of science and engineering graduates across the country. The highly competitive test comprised 100 objective-type questions. For every correct answer, candidates earned 3 marks, while each incorrect response cost them 1 mark. Questions left unanswered carried no penalty.
For those eager to view their performance, checking the result is a straightforward process. Here's how to do it:
- Head to the official BARC OCES website: barcocesexam.in.
- On the homepage, click the link labelled "BARC OCES Result 2025".
- You'll be redirected to a new page — enter your login credentials as required.
- Hit the Submit button to view your result.
- Download the result and print a copy for future reference.
Candidates who clear the written exam will soon move on to the next stage: the interview. The online portal to schedule interview slots will open on April 11, 2025, and remain accessible until April 18, 2025. The selection interviews are scheduled to take place from May 20 to June 13. These will be conducted in Mumbai for all disciplines except Geology, which will be held in Hyderabad.
To ease travel-related concerns, eligible outstation candidates will receive a reimbursement for a two-way AC-III tier train fare, calculated from their registered residential address via the shortest route. The final list of candidates selected for the OCES 2025 programme will be published in the last week of June 2025. Selection will be based solely on interview performance, subject to medical fitness. Shortlisted individuals will be informed through the official website, and notifications will also be sent via email, SMS, and social media channels.
As candidates prepare for the interview phase, they are advised to stay updated with the official BARC OCES website for any changes or additional information regarding the selection process. The BARC recruitment initiative is intended to fill 234 posts for the role of Scientific Officer through the Orientation Course for Engineering Graduates and Science Postgraduates (OCES) and the DAE Graduate Fellowship Scheme (DGFS).
For those who did not qualify, BARC encourages them to stay motivated and explore other career opportunities in the nuclear science and research field. The results have been published separately for each discipline in PDF format, listing the roll numbers of the shortlisted candidates. Candidates can also download the BARC OCES Result PDF discipline-wise from the official website.
In summary, the BARC OCES 2025 results have been declared, and candidates are now poised to take the next steps in their pursuit of a career in scientific research and engineering. The upcoming interview stage will be crucial in determining who will ultimately secure a position within this prestigious institution.