ISRO ICRB Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026 – 175 Vacancies

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), through the ISRO Centralised Recruitment Board (ICRB) has invited online applications for 175 Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ posts in Electronics, Mechanical and Computer Science. Candidates with a relevant BE/B.Tech or equivalent degree and at least 65% marks/6.84 CGPA can apply online from 27 August to 16 September 2026.

ISRO ICRB Recruitment 2026

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ISRO ICRB Recruitment 2026 Overview

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ISRO ICRB Application Fee

Candidates must first pay a Rs 750 processing fee.

The actual non-refundable application fee is Rs 250. The remaining processing amount is refundable after the candidate appears for the written test/CBT, subject to the conditions in the notification.

The fee is paid online through the Bharatkosh e-Payment gateway.

ISRO ICRB Age Limit 2026

The maximum age limit is 28 years as on 16 September 2026.

The official notification does not prescribe a separate general minimum age in the cited age-limit clause; candidates must satisfy all eligibility conditions mentioned in the advertisement.

ISRO Scientist/Engineer Vacancy & Eligibility Criteria

There are 175 vacancies across Electronics, Mechanical and Computer Science.

Basic Eligibility

Candidates should:

• Hold a BE/B. Tech or equivalent degree in the relevant discipline.
• Have a minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10.
• Complete graduation within the stipulated duration of the course.
• Meet the prescribed age limit.
• Fulfil the applicable nationality and other recruitment conditions.

ISRO also states that allied disciplines accepted under the three engineering disciplines are listed in its FAQs.

ISRO Scientist/Engineer Selection Process

The selection process includes a Written Test/Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by an Interview.

1. Written Test/CBT

The written test carries 100 marks and contains two parts:

• Part A: Discipline-specific questions
• Part B: Aptitude/Ability Test

Part B contains numerical, logical, diagrammatic, abstract, and deductive reasoning questions. There is no negative marking in Part B.

Candidates must meet the prescribed qualifying marks in the written test. For unreserved candidates, the notification specifies 50% in each of Part A and Part B; for PwBD candidates against reserved posts, the requirement is 40% in each part.

2. Interview

Candidates will be shortlisted for interview based on their written-test performance in a 1:5 ratio, with a minimum aggregate of 10 candidates.

3. Final Selection

For the final panel:

• Written Test: 50% weightage
• Interview: 50% weightage

In case of a tie, written-test marks, essential qualification marks, and date of birth are used as tie-breakers in the prescribed order.

ISRO Scientist/Engineer Salary 2026

Selected candidates will be appointed as Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ in Level 10 of the Pay Matrix.

The minimum basic pay is Rs 56,100 per month.

Apart from basic pay, candidates will be eligible for:

• Dearness Allowance (DA)
• House Rent Allowance (HRA)
• Transport Allowance
• Medical facilities
• Subsidised canteen facility
• Leave Travel Concession
• Group insurance
• Other benefits as per Central Government rules

Employees will also be covered under the New Pension Scheme.

How to Apply for ISRO ICRB Recruitment 2026

Candidates must apply online only.

Step-by-Step Process

1. Visit the official ISRO website.
2. Open the ICRB Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ recruitment notification.
3. Read the complete notification and FAQs carefully.
4. Ensure that you meet the educational and age requirements.
5. Complete the required registration process.
6. Fill in personal, educational, and communication details.
7. Select the appropriate post and discipline.
8. Upload the required documents as instructed.
9. Submit the online application.
10. Pay the applicable processing/application fee through Bharatkosh.
11. Save the registration number and application details.
12. Keep the registered email ID active because hall tickets/call letters for the written test and interview will be sent through email.

The online application window is open from 27 August 2026 to 16 September 2026 at 11:55 PM.

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FAQs – ISRO ICRB Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026

1. How many vacancies are available in ISRO ICRB Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026?

There are 175 Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ vacancies in Electronics, Mechanical, and Computer Science, including three posts at PRL.

2. What is the last date to apply for ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026?

The last date for online application is 16 September 2026 at 11:55 PM. The application fee must also be paid by the same date.

3. What qualification is required for ISRO Scientist/Engineer 2026?

Candidates need a relevant BE/B. Tech or equivalent engineering degree with at least 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10.

4. What is the age limit for ISRO ICRB Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026?

The maximum age is 28 years as on 16 September 2026. Age relaxation is available to eligible Central Government civilian employees, Ex-Servicemen and PwBD candidates according to Government of India rules.

5. What is the salary of an ISRO Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’?

The selected Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ will receive a minimum basic pay of ?56,100 per month in Level 10, along with applicable allowances and Central Government benefits.