Best Books for BARC OCES Exam

The full form of BARC is Bhabha Atomic Research Centre. It conducts BARC Exam every year for filling up the posts of Trainee Scientific Officers (OCES/DGFS). The Exam is conducted after the GATE exam every year in multiple shifts according to the field of study.

This post provided a thorough Exam Syllabus, Exam Patterns, and the Best Book for Studying for the 2023 BARC OCES Test.

Applicants must fulfill the criteria given below in order to be eligible to sit for the 2023 BARC OCES Test:

• Age: 26 to 31 years
• Education Qualification: B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc. (Engineering/ 5-year integrated M.Tech. with a minimum of 60% marks)
• Nationality: Indian
• Number of Attempts – No Limit

BARC OCES Exam Pattern 2023

• The exam will be conducted in an online mode
• Online Examination contains only multiple-choice questions (objective type)
• The Paper consists of a total of 100 Questions
• The total duration of the exam is 2 Hours
• Each question carries 3 marks
• 1 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer (Negative Marking)

BARC OCES Exam Syllabus 2023

• Engineering – Computer Science, Instrumentation, Chemical and Electrical, Electronics and communication, Civil Topics, Computer Science, and Mechanical.
• Science Streams- Chemistry, Geology, Physics, Bioscience, Radiological Safety & Environmental Science

Recommended Books

You can use the best books on our list to help you study for the BARC OCES Exam.

Conventional & Objective Type Questions & Answers On Mechanical Engineering For Competitions
Number of Pages: 1228
By Khanna Publishers

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A Handbook on Electronics Engineering
Number of Pages: 624
By ME Editorial Board

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Obj. Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering (9789350133101)
Number of Pages: 396
By M.P.Sinha
Neetu Singh

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Mechanical Engineering : (Conventional and Objective Type) | 6000+ Questions with Hints | B.Tech/B.E/B.Sc | UPSC, IES, ESE and SSC JE Engineering Exam, Gate & Other Competitive Exams 2025
Number of Pages: 657
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Amazon Price ₹500

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INTRODUCTION TO CHEMICAL ENGINEERING THERMODYNAMICS (SIE), 8TH EDITION
Number of Pages: 776
By Smith, J. M.
Ness, H. C. Van
Abbott, M. M.
Swihart, M. T.
Bhatt, B. I.

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GATE 2019: Computer Science and IT with A Handbook on Computer Science and IT Made Easy

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Introduction to Measurements and Instrumentation
Number of Pages: 816
By Ghosh Arun K.

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Civil Engineering( Conventional And Objective Type) 4500 + Objective questions with hints
By R.S KHURMI
J.k. GUPTA

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NUCLEAR ENGINEERING HANDBOOK 2ED (HB 2017): 60 (Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Series)
Number of Pages: 1729
By KOK K.D

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Engineering Materials And Metallurgy
Number of Pages: 320
By R K Rajput

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Introduction to Physical Metallurgy
Number of Pages: 704
By Avner, Sidney

Amazon Price ₹1090

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Objective Electrical Technology (6500+ Objective Questions with Hints)
Number of Pages: 1089
By V.K Mehta
Rohit Mehta

Amazon Price ₹609

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Previous Years' Solved Question Papers: GATE Computer Science and Information Technology, 2019 by Pearson (Old Edition)
Number of Pages: 566
By Pearson Education

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