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ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Centralised Recruitment Board (ICRB) has issued the latest recruitment notification ISRO:ICRB:03(EMC):2026 for the recruitment of Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ posts in Electronics, Mechanical and Computer Science disciplines. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website of ISRO from 27-08-2026 to 16-09-2026. A total of 174 vacancies are available under this ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026. Candidates with a relevant BE/B.Tech or equivalent degree and a minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10 can apply for these ISRO Scientist/Engineer Jobs.
The 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, along with applicable allowances.
For more information regarding this ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026, please see the details furnished below.
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ISRO Scientist/Engineer Jobs Recruitment 2026 Important Dates:
| Name | ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026 |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | ISRO:ICRB:03(EMC):2026 |
| Advertisement Date | 27-08-2026 |
| Starting Date | 27-08-2026 |
| Last Date | 16-09-2026 |
| Last Date & Time | 16-09-2026 up to 11:55 PM |
| Job Location | Various ISRO Centres in India |
| Official Website | www.isro.gov.in |
The online application will be available from 27-08-2026 to 16-09-2026 up to 11:55 PM. Applications will be accepted through online mode only.
ISRO’s official current opportunities page confirms that this recruitment is currently open and that the closing date is 16 September 2026.
Available Vacancies of ISRO Scientist/Engineer Jobs Recruitment 2026:
There are a total of 174 vacancies in this ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026.
- Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Electronics) – 99 Posts
- Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Mechanical) – 52 Posts
- Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Computer Science) – 21 Posts
- Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Electronics) – Autonomous Body [PRL] – 01 Post
- Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Mechanical) – Autonomous Body [PRL] – 01 Post
- Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Computer Science) – Autonomous Body [PRL] – 01 Post
Total – 174 Posts
The notification states that the vacancies are tentative and may be increased or decreased through a corrigendum issued on the ISRO website.
Pay Scale for ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026:
Selected candidates will be appointed as Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ in Level 10 of the Pay Matrix.
- Minimum Basic Pay: ₹56,100/- per month
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Transport Allowance
- Medical facilities
- Subsidised canteen
- Leave Travel Concession
- Group Insurance
- Other benefits as per Central Government rules
The employees will be governed by the New Pension Scheme.
ISRO Scientist/Engineers Recruitment 2026 Required Educational Qualification:
Candidates should have qualified BE/B.Tech or equivalent degree in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10.
Electronics:
BE/B.Tech or equivalent in Electronics & Communication Engineering with an aggregate minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10.
Mechanical:
BE/B.Tech or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering with an aggregate minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10.
Computer Science:
BE/B.Tech or equivalent in Computer Science Engineering with an aggregate minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10.
The notification also states that graduation should have been completed within the stipulated duration prescribed by the university.
Candidates should refer to the official FAQ for the allied disciplines accepted under the respective BE/B.Tech categories.
Age Limit for ISRO Scientist/Engineer Jobs 2026:
As on 16-09-2026, the candidate’s maximum age limit is: 28 years
Age relaxation is applicable to eligible Central Government civilian employees, Ex-servicemen and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) as per Government of India orders.
Application Fee for ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026:
Candidates have to pay:
- Application Fee: ₹250/-
- Processing Fee: ₹750/-
Thus, candidates initially have to pay ₹1,000/- through the online payment system.
The ₹250 application fee is non-refundable. The ₹750 processing fee is refunded according to the notification to candidates who appear in the Written Test/CBT, subject to the applicable rules. Women, SC/ST, PwBD and Ex-Servicemen candidates are eligible for exemption from payment of the application fee, with the processing-fee refund rules specified in the notification.
The fee can be paid online through the Bharatkosh e-Payment gateway using Internet Banking, UPI or domestic Debit Cards. The last date for fee payment is 16-09-2026.
Selection Process for ISRO Scientist/Engineer Jobs 2026:
Selection for this ISRO Scientist/Engineer recruitment will be based on:
- Written Test / CBT
- Interview
Candidates will be shortlisted for the interview based on their performance in the written test in a 1:5 ratio, with an aggregate minimum of 10 candidates.
Important: The current 2026 notification does not use the old GATE-score screening method mentioned in your previous article. The current notification specifies a written test/CBT followed by interview.
For the final panel, 50% weightage will be given to Written Test marks and 50% to Interview marks.
Exam Pattern for ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026:
The Written Test/CBT will consist of 100 marks.
Part A – Area/Discipline Specific
- 80 MCQ questions
- 80 marks
- Duration: 90 minutes
- +1 mark for every correct answer
- No marks for unanswered questions
- 1/3 negative marking for every wrong answer
Part B – Aptitude/Ability Test
- Maximum 15 MCQ questions
- 20 marks
- Duration: 30 minutes
- No negative marking
- Questions will cover numerical, logical, diagrammatic, abstract and deductive reasoning.
Therefore, the total examination is:
100 Marks | 120 Minutes
Written Test / CBT Centres:
The Written Test/CBT will be conducted at various centres including:
Agartala, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Chandigarh/Mohali, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Dehradun, Delhi, Ernakulam, Gorakhpur, Gurugram, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Jammu, Jodhpur, Kanpur, Kavaratti, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mangaluru, Mumbai, Mysuru, Nagpur, Patna, Port Blair, Pune, Raipur, Ranchi, Shillong, Tiruchirappalli, Thiruvananthapuram, Varanasi, Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam.
ISRO reserves the right to change the examination centre or re-allot candidates to another centre if required.
ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026 Final Selection:
For final panel generation:
- Written Test/CBT – 50% weightage
- Interview – 50% weightage
The interview assessment includes:
- Technical (Academic) Knowledge – 40 marks
- General Awareness relevant to the area of specialisation – 20 marks
- Presentation/Communication Skill – 20 marks
- Comprehension – 10 marks
- Academic achievements and other specified parameters – 10 marks
Total Interview/Assessment Marks – 100
How to Apply Online for ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026:
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official ISRO recruitment portal.
Candidates should first carefully read the official notification and FAQ and ensure that they fulfil all eligibility requirements before submitting the application.
The online application will be available from: 27-08-2026 to 16-09-2026 up to 11:55 PM
Applications will be accepted online only. Candidates should provide a valid email ID and preserve the registration number generated after successful registration.
Candidates are required to upload the prescribed photograph, signature and applicable supporting documents in the specified format and size.
ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026 – Important Links:
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The ISRO official website confirms that the direct recruitment portal is the same DigiALM link provided above and will remain open from 27 August 2026 to 16 September 2026 at 11:55 PM.
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