The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Department of Space, Government of India, has released the ISRO Scientist/Engineer 'SC' Recruitment 2026 Notification through the ISRO Centralised Recruitment Board (ICRB) on its official website, isro.gov.in. A total of 92 Scientist/Engineer 'SC' vacancies have been announced in Electronics, Mechanical, Computer Science, Civil, Electrical, Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning, and Architecture disciplines under the ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026.
Candidates up to 28 years of age who possess a BE/B.Tech or equivalent degree (or Bachelor's Degree in Architecture for the Architecture post) with a minimum of 65% marks/CGPA 6.84 and a valid GATE score in the relevant discipline are eligible to apply for these Scientist/Engineer 'SC' vacancies. The online application process is currently underway and the last date to submit the online application is 17-08-2026.
Candidates can download the official ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF and apply online through the direct links provided below in this article.
ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF Out
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Department of Space, Government of India, has released the ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF through the ISRO Centralised Recruitment Board (ICRB) for 92 Scientist/Engineer 'SC' vacancies across multiple engineering disciplines. The notification includes complete details about post-wise vacancies, eligibility, GATE paper codes, salary, age limit, application fee, selection process, and important dates. Eligible candidates with a valid GATE score can apply online until 17 August 2026. Candidates can use the direct link below to download the official notification PDF and read all recruitment details.
- Download ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026 Employment Notification
- Official Website: www.isro.gov.in
ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Authority | Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Department of Space |
| Recruiting Body | ISRO Centralised Recruitment Board (ICRB) |
| Post Name | Scientist/Engineer 'SC' |
| Total Vacancies | 92 |
| Pay Level | Level 10 of Pay Matrix |
| Selection Process | Based on valid GATE score |
| Last Date for Online Registration | 17-08-2026 |
| Official Website | www.isro.gov.in |
ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date for online registration | 17-08-2026 |
ISRO Scientist/Engineer Vacancy 2026
ISRO has approved a total of 92 vacancies of Scientist/Engineer 'SC' across 8 post codes, including one post in an Autonomous Body (PRL).
| S. No. | Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Electronics) - BE001 | 34 (29 + 5-PwBD) |
| 2 | Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Mechanical) - BE002 | 26 (24 + 2-PwBD) |
| 3 | Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Computer Science) - BE003 | 13 (10 + 3-PwBD) |
| 4 | Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Civil) - BE004 | 10 (UR-3, OBC-2, SC-2, ST-1, EWS-2) |
| 5 | Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Electrical) - BE005 | 04 (UR-2, OBC-1, ST-1) |
| 6 | Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Refrigeration & Air Conditioning) - BE006 | 02 (UR-1, OBC-1) |
| 7 | Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Architecture) - BE007 | 02 (UR-1, ST-1) |
| 8 | Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Civil) - Autonomous Body PRL - BE004A | 01 (UR-1) |
Total Vacancies: 92
ISRO Scientist/Engineer 2026 Tentative Centres of Posting
| Post Code | Tentative Centres/Units |
|---|---|
| BE001 | HSFC & URSC-Bengaluru, IPRC-Mahendragiri, NRSC-Hyderabad, SAC-Ahmedabad, SDSC SHAR-Sriharikota, VSSC-Thiruvananthapuram |
| BE002 | HSFC, LPSC & URSC-Bengaluru, IPRC-Mahendragiri, LPSC-Valiamala, SAC-Ahmedabad, SDSC SHAR-Sriharikota, VSSC-Thiruvananthapuram |
| BE003 | URSC-Bengaluru, MCF-Hassan, NRSC-Hyderabad, SAC-Ahmedabad, VSSC-Thiruvananthapuram |
| BE004 | IPRC-Mahendragiri, ISRO HQ, ISTRAC & URSC-Bengaluru, LPSC-Valiamala, NRSC-Hyderabad, SDSC SHAR-Sriharikota, VSSC-Thiruvananthapuram |
| BE005 | NRSC-Hyderabad, SAC-Ahmedabad |
| BE006 | SAC-Ahmedabad |
| BE007 | URSC-Bengaluru, VSSC-Thiruvananthapuram |
| BE004A | PRL-Ahmedabad |
ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
| Post Code | Discipline | Educational Qualification | GATE Paper Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| BE001 | Electronics | BE/B.Tech or equivalent in Electronics & Communication Engineering, min. 65% aggregate or CGPA 6.84/10 | EC |
| BE002 | Mechanical | BE/B.Tech or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, min. 65% aggregate or CGPA 6.84/10 | ME |
| BE003 | Computer Science | BE/B.Tech or equivalent in Computer Science Engineering, min. 65% aggregate or CGPA 6.84/10 | CS |
| BE004 / BE004A | Civil | BE/B.Tech or equivalent in Civil Engineering, min. 65% aggregate or CGPA 6.84/10 | CE |
| BE005 | Electrical | BE/B.Tech or equivalent in Electrical Engineering OR Electrical and Electronics Engineering, min. 65% aggregate or CGPA 6.84/10 | EE |
| BE006 | Refrigeration & Air Conditioning | BE/B.Tech or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering with Refrigeration & Air Conditioning or allied electives/core subject, min. 65% aggregate or CGPA 6.84/10 | ME |
| BE007 | Architecture | Bachelor's degree in Architecture, min. 65% aggregate or CGPA 6.84/10, with valid Registration Certificate from Council of Architecture | AR |
Note: Allied disciplines in BE/B.Tech acceptable under the above disciplines are mentioned in the FAQs section of the official notification.
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ISRO Scientist/Engineer Age Limit 2026
- Maximum age: 28 years as on 17-08-2026
- Age relaxation applicable to various categories - details available in the website advertisement (not specified in this notification excerpt)
ISRO Scientist/Engineer 2026 Salary Structure
- Pay Level: Level 10 of Pay Matrix
- Minimum basic pay: ₹56,100 per month
- Additional allowances: Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance
- Governed by New Pension Scheme
- Other benefits: medical facilities for self and dependents, subsidised canteen, limited quarters facility (in lieu of HRA), Leave Travel Concession, Group Insurance, House Building Advance, as per Central Government orders
ISRO Scientist/Engineer Application Fee 2026
- Application fee: ₹250 per application
- Payment mode: Online, via Bharatkosh portal (link provided after online registration) using Internet Banking/Credit Card/Debit Card/UPI
- Fee exemption: All women, Scheduled Castes (SC)/Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) candidates are exempted from payment
- Note: Candidates must ensure receipt of a system-generated confirmation email after online submission
ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
Selection for Scientist/Engineer 'SC' posts is made purely on the basis of the candidate's valid GATE score in the relevant paper code for the post applied for. Not specified in the notification: further stages such as document verification or medical examination, though these are standard practice for Central Government scientific posts.
How to Apply for ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026?
Not specified in the notification beyond the following confirmed details:
- Applications must be submitted online at www.isro.gov.in
- Application fee (where applicable) is payable online via the Bharatkosh portal after registration
- Last date for online registration: 17-08-2026
ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026 Important Instructions
- Age is reckoned as on 17-08-2026; details of age relaxation for applicable categories are given in the website advertisement
- Women/SC/ST and PwBD candidates are exempted from the application fee
- Candidates must ensure receipt of the system-generated confirmation email after successful submission of application
- Allied disciplines acceptable under each engineering branch are detailed in the FAQs on the official website
- Government strives for workforce diversity reflecting gender balance; women candidates are encouraged to apply
- For further details and applying, candidates must visit www.isro.gov.in
Candidates holding a BE/B.Tech degree can also explore more Engineering Government Jobs and GATE-Based Recruitment Jobs available across India. Those interested in central government scientific posts can check the latest All India Government Jobs and Department of Space Jobs. Applicants based in Gujarat can also browse Ahmedabad Government Jobs, while those in Karnataka can check Bengaluru Government Jobs for upcoming vacancies.
