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LogoutBARC-OCES Bioscience Application Fees 2026
Kailash Choudhary
Author | Updated On Oct 21, 2026
The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) conducts the OCES (Orientation Course for Engineering Graduates and Science Postgraduates) to recruit Scientific Officers in various disciplines, including Biosciences. To participate in this prestigious program, candidates are required to submit an online application along with the applicable fee. The fee structure is designed to ensure accessibility and fairness for all candidates, with exemptions available for certain categories.
Application Fee Details
The application fee forBARC-OCES 2026must be paid online after completing the application form. Candidates belonging to theGeneralandOBC (Non-Creamy Layer)categories are required to pay the fee, while several categories such asFemale,SC/ST,PWD, and others are exempted from paying.
Application Fee Structure (Category-wise)
Category | Application Fee (INR) |
|---|---|
General (Male) | ₹500 |
OBC – Non-Creamy Layer (Male) | ₹500 |
Female Candidates (All Categories) | Exempted (₹0) |
SC / ST | Exempted (₹0) |
Transgender Candidates | Exempted (₹0) |
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) | Exempted (₹0) |
Dependents of Defence Personnel Killed in Action | Exempted (₹0) |
Victims of 1984 Riots | Exempted (₹0) |
Persons Domiciled in Kashmir (1980–1989) | Exempted (₹0) |
Note:The application fee isnon-refundableunder any circumstances.
Fee Payment Process
1. After finalizing the OCES Online Application form, candidates liable to pay the fee will receive a ‘Make Payment’ link.
2. Payments are processed via SBI Payment Gateway, supporting debit cards, credit cards, or net banking MADE EASY BLOG+6barc.gov.in+6barcocesexam.in+6.
3. Only one successful payment is required. Multiple payments will not result in refunds.
4. Allow up to 24 hours for confirmation. If delayed > 24 hours and the transaction is deducted, contact support via the online portal before reattempting barc.gov.in.
5. Upon successful payment, a Registration Number will be generated and emailed/SMSed to the candidate.
2. Payments are processed via SBI Payment Gateway, supporting debit cards, credit cards, or net banking MADE EASY BLOG+6barc.gov.in+6barcocesexam.in+6.
3. Only one successful payment is required. Multiple payments will not result in refunds.
4. Allow up to 24 hours for confirmation. If delayed > 24 hours and the transaction is deducted, contact support via the online portal before reattempting barc.gov.in.
5. Upon successful payment, a Registration Number will be generated and emailed/SMSed to the candidate.
Some Frequently Asked Questions
The ₹ 500 includes applicable bank charges and must be paid through the portal’s SBI gateway.
Wait 24 hours, then raise a query via the portal before re‑attempting.
No. Fee payment ONLY allows the processing of your application. It has no impact on further academic or stipend-related matters.