ISRO ICRB Scientist/Engineer Recruitment Overview
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has officially released official notification for the recruitment of 175 ISRO Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ vacancies. Online applications start from 27th August 2026 and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official ISRO website. The last date to submit the application form is 16th September 2026.
| Company | Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Electronics, Mechanical, Computer Science) (Group-A) |
| Advertisement no. | ISRO:ICRB:03(EMC):2026 |
| Recruiting Body | ISRO Centralised Recruitment Board (ICRB) |
| Total Posts | 175 |
| Salary | Level-10 (₹56,100/-) as per 7th CPC + Allowances |
| Age Limit | Max. 28 Years (as on 16/09/2026) |
| Qualification | BE/B.Tech or equivalent in Electronics & Communication / Mechanical / Computer Science Engineering with minimum 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10 |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Fee | GEN/OBC/EWS: ₹750/- ( ₹250/- non rfundable and ₹500/- refundable) SC/ST/Women/PwBD/ESM: ₹750/- ( full refundable) |
| Start Date of Apply | 27/08/2026 |
| Last Date of Apply | 16/09/2026 |
| Website | https://www.isro.gov.in/ |
ISRO ICRB Scientist/Engineer Recruitment Vacancy Details
| Post No. | Name of Post | No. of vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| BE001 | Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Electronics) | 99 |
| BE002 | Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Mechanical) | 52 |
| BE003 | Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Computer Science) | 21 |
| BE001A | Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Electronics) – Autonomous Body [PRL] | 01 |
| BE002A | Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Mechanical) – Autonomous Body [PRL] | 01 |
| BE003A | Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Computer Science) – Autonomous Body [PRL] | 01 |
| Grand Total | 175 |
ISRO ICRB Scientist/Engineer Recruitment Eligibility Criteria
| Nationality | Indian |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | Max. 28 Years (as on 16/09/2026) |
| Gender | Both Male & Female are eligible |
| Qualification | BE/B.Tech or equivalent in Electronics & Communication Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Computer Science Engineering with a minimum aggregate of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10 |
| Experience | Not Required |
ISRO ICRB Scientist/Engineer Recruitment Salary
Selected candidates will be appointed as Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ in Level 10 of the Pay Matrix with a minimum basic pay of ₹56,100 per month. In addition to basic pay, Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and Transport Allowance are payable as per extant Central Government rules.
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level 10 of Pay Matrix |
| Minimum Basic Pay | ₹56,100/- per month |
| Allowances | Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Transport Allowance (as per extant rules) |
| Pension | New Pension Scheme |
| Other Benefits | Medical facilities for self and dependents, subsidized canteen, limited housing (in lieu of HRA), Leave Travel Concession, Group Insurance, House Building Advance, as per Central Government orders |
ISRO ICRB Scientist/Engineer Recruitment Age Limit and Relaxation
Maximum 28 years as on 16 September 2026. Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD etc.).
| Category | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| UR/EWS | 30 Years |
| SC/ST | 35 Years |
| OBC (NCL*) | 33 Years |
| PwBD (UR/EWS) | 40 Years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 45 Years |
| PwBD (OBC-NCL) | 43 Years |
| Service Candidate - UR/EWS | 35 Years |
| Service Candidate - SC/ST | 40 Years |
| Service Candidate - OBC(NCL) | 38 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per Government Rules |
ISRO ICRB Scientist/Engineer Recruitment Selection Process
- Computer Based Test
- Personal Interaction/Interview
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
ISRO ICRB Scientist/Engineer Recruitment Important Dates
| Official Notification Date | 27/08/2026 |
|---|---|
| Online Form Apply Start Date | 27/08/2026 |
| Online Form Apply End Date | 16/09/2026 |
| Cut-off date for eligibility | 16/09/2026 |
ISRO ICRB Scientist/Engineer Recruitment How to Apply
- Step 1: Visit the official ISRO website, www.isro.gov.in
- Step 2: Read the complete official notification carefully before applying.
- Step 3: Complete the online registration and note the online Registration Number provided after registration for future reference.
- Step 4: Fill in the online application form, ensuring the e-mail ID is entered correctly and compulsorily, as hall tickets/call letters will be sent only by e-mail.
- Step 5: Upload a recent colour passport-size photograph and signature in the specified format and size. Upload the SC/ST/Disability/Ex-Servicemen certificate, if applicable
- Step 6: Pay the processing fee of ₹750 online via the Bharatkosh e-payment gateway using Internet Banking, UPI, or a Domestic Debit Card.
- Step 7: Take a printout of the submitted application form and fee payment receipt for future reference.
ISRO ICRB Scientist/Engineer Recruitment Important Links
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|---|---|
| Online Form Apply Link | Apply Here → |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q 1. What is the total number of vacancies in ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026?
A total of 175 vacancies are notified: 99 for Electronics, 52 for Mechanical, 21 for Computer Science at constituent ISRO Centres, and 1 each for Electronics, Mechanical, and Computer Science at the autonomous body PRL.
Q 2. What is the start date to apply for ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026?
The start date for online application is 27 August 2026.
Q 3. What is the last date to apply for ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online application is 16 September 2026.
Q 4. What is the age limit for ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026 posts?
The maximum age limit is 28 years as on 16-09-2026, with age relaxation for serving Central Government employees, Ex-servicemen, and PwBD candidates as per Government of India orders.
Q 5. What is the application fee for ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026?
All candidates must initially pay ₹750 as a processing fee. Of this, ₹250 is a non-refundable application fee; the remaining ₹500 (or the full amount for women, SC/ST/PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen) is refunded to candidates who appear in the Written Test/CBT.
Abbreviation
| ISRO | Indian Space Research Organisation |
|---|---|
| ICRB | ISRO Centralised Recruitment Board |
| PSU | Public Sector Undertaking |
| GEN | General Category |
| UR | Unreserved Category |
| EWS | Economically Weaker Section |
| SC | Scheduled Caste |
| ST | Scheduled Tribes |
| OBC | Other Backward Class |
| NCL | Non-Creamy Layer |
| ESM / XSM | Ex-Serviceman |
| PwBD | Persons with Benchmark Disabilities |
| Max | Maximum |
| Min | Minimum |
| GST | Goods and Services Tax |
| CBT | Computer Bases Test |
| IDA | Industrial Dearness Allowance |
| MCA | Master of Computer Applications |
| MBA | Master of Business Administration |
| CA | Chartered Accountant |
| PGDM | Post Graduate Diploma in Management |
| CMA | Certified Management Accountant |
| HRA | House Rent Allowance |
| Ph.D. | Doctor of Philosophy |
| PG | Post Graduation |
| M.Sc. | Master of Science |
| B.Tech. | Bachelor of Technology |
| B.E. | Bachelor of Engineering |
| M.Tech. | Master of Technology |
| LLB | Bachelor of Laws |
| VDA | Variable Dearness Allowance |
| CS | Computer Science |
| IT | Information Technology |
| ITI | Industrial Training Institute |
| AICTE | All India Council for Technical Education |
| NCVT | National Council for Vocational Training |
| UGC | University Grants Commission |
| BCA | Bachelor of Computer Applications |
| B.Com. | Bachelor of Commerce |
| UPI | Unified Payments Interface |