The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) through the ISRO Centralised Recruitment Board (ICRB) has released the ISRO Scientist/Engineer SC Recruitment 2026 notification for 175 posts in Electronics, Mechanical and Computer Science disciplines. Eligible BE/B.Tech candidates can apply online from 27 August 2026 to 16 September 2026.
The selected candidates will be appointed in Level 10 with a minimum basic pay of ₹56,100 per month. Experience is not required for this recruitment, making it a good opportunity for eligible engineering graduates.
ISRO ICRB Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Organisation | Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) |
| Post Name | Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ |
| Total Posts | 175 |
| Disciplines | Electronics, Mechanical, Computer Science |
| Age Limit | Maximum 28 Years |
| Qualification | BE/B.Tech in relevant discipline with 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10 |
| Experience | Not Required / Freshers Eligible |
| Salary | ₹56,100/month Basic Pay + Allowances |
| Application Fee | ₹750 initially; ₹250 non-refundable application fee |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | Written Test/CBT + Interview |
| Job Location | ISRO Centres across India & PRL |
| Eligibility | Indian Nationals meeting qualification and age criteria |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online Application Starts | 27 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 16 September 2026, 11:55 PM |
| Written Test/CBT | To be announced |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess BE/B.Tech or equivalent in the relevant engineering discipline with a minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10.
- Electronics & Communication Engineering – Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Electronics)
- Mechanical Engineering – Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Mechanical)
- Computer Science Engineering – Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Computer Science)
Age Limit
The maximum age is 28 years as on 16 September 2026. Applicable relaxation is available for eligible reserved categories as per Government of India rules.
Experience
No prior work experience is required. Fresh engineering graduates who meet the prescribed qualification can apply.
ISRO ICRB Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
| Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ – Electronics | 100 |
| Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ – Mechanical | 53 |
| Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ – Computer Science | 22 |
| Total | 175 |
Salary
Selected candidates will receive Level 10 pay, with a minimum basic salary of ₹56,100 per month. In addition, applicable DA, HRA, Transport Allowance and other Central Government benefits will be provided as per rules.
Selection Process
The selection process consists of:
- Written Test/Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Interview
- Final selection based on the prescribed written test and interview weightage.
How to Apply for ISRO ICRB Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official ISRO recruitment website.
- Register and complete the online application form.
- Select the appropriate Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ discipline.
- Upload the required photograph, signature and certificates.
- Pay the applicable processing/application fee online.
- Verify all details carefully.
- Submit the application before 16 September 2026.
- Save/print the submitted application for future reference.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
| Apply Online | Official ISRO ICRB Apply Online |
| Details PDF | ISRO ICRB Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF |
| Official Website | ISRO Official Website |
Official Apply Link: Candidates should use the official online application portal linked above and complete their application before the closing time.
Details PDF: Candidates are strongly advised to read the official notification PDF for discipline-wise eligibility, examination details, fee/refund rules and other conditions before applying.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How many vacancies are available in ISRO ICRB Recruitment 2026?
Answer: A total of 175 Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ posts are available.
Q2. What is the qualification for ISRO Scientist/Engineer recruitment?
Answer: Candidates need a relevant BE/B.Tech or equivalent degree with at least 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10.
Q3. Is experience required for ISRO Scientist/Engineer SC posts?
Answer: No. Prior experience is not required, so eligible freshers can apply.
Q4. What is the maximum age limit?
Answer: The maximum age is 28 years as on 16 September 2026, subject to applicable relaxation.
Q5. What is the salary of an ISRO Scientist/Engineer SC?
Answer: The post carries Level 10 pay with a minimum basic pay of ₹56,100 per month, plus applicable allowances.
Q6. What is the last date to apply?
Answer: The last date for online application is 16 September 2026 up to 11:55 PM.
Q7. What is the selection process?
Answer: Selection will be through a Written Test/CBT followed by an Interview.