The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is inviting online applications from eligible candidates for the post of Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ in Level 10 of Pay Matrix. The candidates must have a BE/B.Tech or equivalent degree in Electronics, Mechanical or Computer Science Engineering with an aggregate of 65% marks. The candidates will be posted at various ISRO Centres/Units across India. The online application process will start from May 25, 2023 and will end on June 14, 2023. The candidates can apply through the official website of ISRO – isro.gov.in. This is a great opportunity for aspiring engineers who want to work in the field of space research and technology.
| Opening date for on-line registration | – | 25.05.2023 |
| Closing date for on-line registration | – | 14.06.2023 |
| Last date for payment of fee | – | 16.06.2023 |
| Post Code No. | Name of the Post | No. of vacancies | Vacancies identified for filling up with PWBD | Educational Qualification |
| BE001 | Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Electronics) | 90(*) | 11 [2 OH (1 – Backlog; 1 – One Leg); 9 – HH] | BE/ B.Tech or equivalent in Electronics & Communication Engineering with an aggregate minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10. |
| BE002 | Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Mechanical) | 163 | 10 [2 – VH; 5 – HH (2 backlog); 3 – OH (1 backlog)] | BE/ B.Tech or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering with an aggregate minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10. |
| BE003 | Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Computer Science) | 47 | 5 [1 – HH; 3 – VH (1 backlog); 1 – LD/MI/MD] | BE/ B.Tech or equivalent in Computer Science Engineering with an aggregate minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10. |
| BE001A | Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Electronics) – Autonomous Body – PRL | 2 | 2 [1 (HH – backlog); 1 (OH – 1 leg/CP/Dw – backlog)] | BE/ B.Tech or equivalent in Electronics & Communication Engineering with an aggregate minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10. |
| BE003 A | Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Computer Science) – Autonomous Body – PRL | 1 | 1 [HH – backlog] | BE/ B.Tech or equivalent in Computer Science Engineering with an aggregate minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10. |
(*) 1 post is identified to be filled up at Port Blair Ground Station.
OH – Orthopedically Handicapped; HH – Hard of Hearing/Hearing Impairment; VH – Low Vision/Visually Handicapped; LD – Learning Disabilities; MI – Mental Illness; MD – Multiple Disabilities; CP – Cerebral Palsy; Dw – Dwarfism
NOTE: Graduation should have been completed within the stipulated duration of the course as prescribed by the University. Candidates who are going to complete the above course in the academic year 2022-23 are also eligible to apply, provided final degree is available by 31.08.2023 and their aggregate is 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10 (average of all semesters for which results are available).
(2) Allied disciplines in BE/BTech acceptable under the above disciplines are mentioned in the FAQs.
In case of Dual/Integrated Degree programmes:
| a) | Where a CGPA/Percentage for Graduation and Post-Graduation is mentioned separately in the Dual/Integrated Degree Certificate, existing procedure for reckoning CGPA/percentage for the graduation level will be reckoned; |
| b) | Where a common CGPA/percentage applicable for the entire course of study is only mentioned in the Dual/Integrated Degree Certificate, the final CGPA/percentage as mentioned in the Dual/Integrated degree Certificate as applicable for the entire course of study, will be reckoned for deciding the eligibility; |
| c) | Where a University does not prescribe any CGPA/percentage in its Dual/Integrated Degree certificates, the cumulative CGPA/percentage as per Final / Consolidated Mark Sheet, as applicable for the entire course of study, will be reckoned for deciding the eligibility; |
| d) | The above criteria will apply uniformly regardless of whether or not a University/Institution prescribes a formula to derive the CGPA/percentage for Graduation/Post Graduation in its Dual / Integrated Degree certificate; |
| e) | Where a University mentions both CGPA and percentage of marks in its Degree Certificate or Consolidated Mark- sheet, then at least one criteria (either CGPA or percentage) should meet DOS/ISRO’s eligibility norms; |
| f) | Where a University mentions only CGPA in its Degree Certificate or Consolidated Mark-sheet, then the CGPA so mentioned should necessarily meet DOS/ISRO’s eligibility criteria. Conversion of CGPA into percentage of marks is not permitted to determine eligibility, regardless of whether any conversion formula is prescribed by the University/Institution concerned. The same criteria apply mutatis mutandis in cases where only percentage of marks is mentioned in the Degree Certificate |
28 years as on 14.06.2023. Serving Central Govt. employees, Ex-Servicemen; Persons with Benchmark Disabilities, are eligible for age relaxation as per Govt. of India orders.
Candidates may apply for multiple posts, subject to conditions. However, candidates applying for multiple posts should select common (same) written test centres. Candidates have to make application fee payment separately for applications for all the posts. The application for on-line registration will be hosted in the ISRO website between 25.05.2023 and 14.06.2023. Applications will be received on-line only. Upon registration, applicants will be provided with an on-line Registration Number, which should be carefully preserved for future reference. E-mail ID of the applicant is to be given in the application compulsorily. The last date for submitting on- line application is 14.06.2023.
The Application Fee is ₹.250/- (Rupees Two Hundred and Fifty only) for each application. Those candidates desirous to apply for multiple post have to separately remit application fee of Rs.250/-. Candidates may make the payment ‘online’ using Internet Banking/Debit Card or ‘offline’ by visiting nearest SBI Branch. Candidates after submitting their application can pay application fee immediately or any day before the last date for fee payment which is 16.06.2023. The last date for submitting online application is 14.06.2023. Candidates are, however, advised to make online payment by 12.06.2023 to avoid any unexpected transaction failures/issues. [Candidates making online payment may kindly note that ISRO shall not be responsible for pending transactions or transaction failures. Candidates may contact their Banks and ensure successful payment of application fee. Candidates may utilise alternative methods of payment (offline payment) if required. Ensuring a ‘successful payment’ from “Payment Status” link in ISRO’s website is mandatory for the candidates].
Written test will be conducted at eleven venues viz., Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Chennai, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, New Delhi and Thiruvananthapuram. However, ISRO reserves the right to cancel/change the written test venue and re-allot the candidates to any other test centre. The call letters for written test will be sent only to the registered e-mail ID of candidates.
Single objective type paper consisting of two parts, viz. Part ‘A’ and Part ‘B’, with a duration of 120 minutes (with compensation time as applicable for PwBD candidates).
Part ‘A’ – Area/Discipline Specific part – Consists of 80 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) of 1 mark each (+1 and -1/3 pattern of marking).
75% of the questions will be based in the core specialization/discipline. 25% of the questions will cover the allied area topics.
Part ‘B’ – Aptitude/Ability Tests – Consists of maximum 15 Multiple Choice Questions
(MCQs) totaling to 20 marks (No negative marks).
Questions will be based on Numerical Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Diagrammatic Reasoning, Abstract Reasoning and Deductive Reasoning.
Based on performance in the written test, candidates will be short-listed for Interview in the ratio of 1:5, with an aggregate minimum of 10 candidates. For reserved vacancies, distinct/additional candidates will be short-listed in the ratio of 1:5 (maximum), without regard to the reserved candidates if any, short-listed under UR category;
| Category | Written Test | Interview | Aggregate |
| Unreserved candidates | 50% each in Part ‘A’ & ‘B’ | 50/100 Marks | 60% |
| Reserved candidates, only if a post is reserved | 40% each in Part A & B | 40/100 Marks | 50% |
Selected candidates will be appointed as Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ in Level 10 of Pay Matrix and will be paid minimum basic pay of ₹.56,100/- p.m. In addition, Dearness Allowance [DA], House Rent Allowance [HRA] and Transport Allowance are payable as per extant rules on the subject. The employees will be governed by the New Pension Scheme. Further, medical facilities for self and dependents, subsidised canteen, limited quarters facility (in lieu of HRA), Leave Travel Concession, Group Insurance, House Building Advance, etc. are admissible as per Central Government orders.
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