Should I join barc or not?
The research area in BARC are limited to nuclear sciences and applications, If you are very much interested in carrying out research in a specific field of science, do not join BARC. However, If you are flexible with topics and can postpone the PhD for a while, you can consider the job.
Is BARC better than ies or IAS?
BARC is much better than any IES or IAS as the former is dull and the latter has political indulgence. BARC has best promotions and highest pay package amongst all Govt jobs in India. Its a tech savvy job and you will be having projects at hand all the time.
Why do people from an Engg background not get jobs in BARC?
My personal experience is that people from engg background has less opportunity in barc as comapred to science stream people. And also barc has less job variation for civil engg,electronics ,and mech which has better job opportunity in IES. Hence they eventually loose faith in the job and get bored with it. It all depends on what you want.
Do science students stay at BARC after the gate?
For science students, they never leave this job unless they get selected by ONGC. For engineers, statistics say that the only people who couldn’t get a good rank in GATE or couldn’t crack IES ends up staying at BARC.
Why BARC is a great career option?
Thus, BARC has an amazing Training Facility for various students based on their area of interest. This is one of the most important reasons why BARC is a great career option. Learning is constant: With changing times changes technology but the core still remains constant.
What happens after 10 years of working in BARC?
After 10 years if you are still working in BARC than you might have reached mid managerial post and now you will have some say in deciding your own work. You would have got two promotions by now and will be waiting for the third. And with every promotion you will get a raise of about 10000 p.m. which is not very significant.
Is it difficult to get into BARC as an engineer?
For engineers, statistics say that the only people who couldn’t get a good rank in GATE or couldn’t crack IES ends up staying at BARC. While it must be very difficult for students who are working hard to get in BARC to understand why, once selected, you will understand the reason within months.