ISRO Scientist/Engineer 'SC' 2026 · Notification & recruitment
ISRO Scientist/Engineer 'SC' Notification 2026: Recruitment, Vacancy, Dates, Fee and How to Apply
The latest ISRO Scientist/Engineer 'SC' notice is "Advt No. ISRO:ICRB:03(EMC):2026 — Recruitment to the post of Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Electronics, Mechanical, Computer Science)", published 27 August 2026. Applications closed on 16 September 2026.
Dates, vacancies, fee, eligibility and selection process, copied from the latest official notice. Nothing here is estimated; the official notice is the final word.
ISRO Scientist/Engineer 'SC' 2026 important dates
Applications closed on 16 September 2026.
| Online registration opens | 27 August 2026 |
|---|---|
| Online registration closes | 16 September 2026 |
Source: Advt No. ISRO:ICRB:03(EMC):2026 — Recruitment to the post of Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Electronics, Mechanical, Computer Science) (published 27 August 2026). Confirm in the official notice before applying.
ISRO Scientist/Engineer 'SC' vacancy 2026
Vacancies: 175 (Electronics 99, Mechanical 52, Computer Science 21, plus 1 each in Electronics, Mechanical and Computer Science at PRL, an autonomous body); tentative
- Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Electronics), Mechanical and Computer Science — Department of Space / ISRO
- Level 10 of Pay Matrix (minimum basic pay ₹56,100 p.m.)
Source: Advt No. ISRO:ICRB:03(EMC):2026 — Recruitment to the post of Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Electronics, Mechanical, Computer Science) (published 27 August 2026). Confirm in the official notice before applying.
ISRO Scientist/Engineer 'SC' vacancies (ICRB:03(EMC):2026)
The advertisement states that the number of vacancies notified is tentative only. The category-wise split could not be read reliably from the official PDF, so only discipline totals are shown.
Vacancies by discipline
| Post code | Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| BE001 | Electronics | 99 |
| BE002 | Mechanical | 52 |
| BE003 | Computer Science | 21 |
| BE001A / BE002A / BE003A | PRL (autonomous body): Electronics, Mechanical, Computer Science | 1 each |
ISRO Scientist/Engineer 'SC' eligibility summary
Age limit: 28 years (as on 16 September 2026 (closing date)).
- BE/B.Tech or equivalent in the relevant discipline with an aggregate minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10
ISRO Scientist/Engineer 'SC' application fee
Non-refundable application fee ₹250; all candidates first pay ₹750 as processing fee, and ₹500 is refunded to fee-paying candidates who appear in the written test
Women, SC/ST, PwBD and Ex-Servicemen get a full refund. No refund if the candidate does not appear for the written test.
Source: Advt No. ISRO:ICRB:03(EMC):2026 — Recruitment to the post of Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Electronics, Mechanical, Computer Science) (published 27 August 2026). Confirm in the official notice before applying.
ISRO Scientist/Engineer 'SC' selection process
- Written test / CBT: Part A (80 MCQs, 90 minutes) and Part B (aptitude, up to 15 MCQs, 30 minutes), 100 marks
- Interview: 100 marks, shortlisting in the ratio 1:5
- Final panel: 50% written test, 50% interview
How to apply
- 1
Register online on isro.gov.in
Online registration was open from 27 August to 16 September 2026 on the ISRO website.
- 2
Pay the processing fee
All candidates first pay ₹750. Women, SC/ST, PwBD and Ex-Servicemen get a full refund; others get ₹500 back after deduction of the ₹250 application fee. No refund if you do not appear for the written test.
ISRO Scientist/Engineer 'SC' official links
- Official notice (PDF): Advt No. ISRO:ICRB:03(EMC):2026 — Recruitment to the post of Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Electronics, Mechanical, Computer Science) (published 27 August 2026)
- Official website: isro.gov.in (the only place to apply)
Check the official notice before applying: https://www.isro.gov.in/media_isro/pdf/recruitmentNotice/2026/August/Bilingual_Advertisement_27082026.pdf
Frequently asked questions
How many vacancies are there in ISRO Scientist/Engineer 'SC'?
175 (Electronics 99, Mechanical 52, Computer Science 21, plus 1 each in Electronics, Mechanical and Computer Science at PRL, an autonomous body); tentative, according to the Advt No. ISRO:ICRB:03(EMC):2026 — Recruitment to the post of Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Electronics, Mechanical, Computer Science).
What is the application fee for ISRO Scientist/Engineer 'SC'?
Non-refundable application fee ₹250; all candidates first pay ₹750 as processing fee, and ₹500 is refunded to fee-paying candidates who appear in the written test. Women, SC/ST, PwBD and Ex-Servicemen get a full refund. No refund if the candidate does not appear for the written test. (as per the Advt No. ISRO:ICRB:03(EMC):2026 — Recruitment to the post of Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Electronics, Mechanical, Computer Science)).