Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Computer Science) – ISRO
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 13
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹56,100 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: BE/B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering with minimum 65% marks and a valid GATE score in Computer Science & IT (Paper Code: CS).
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — no prior experience is required; candidates are evaluated on technical knowledge and GATE scores.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 28 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Computer Science) post at ISRO is designed for software experts who wish to develop mission-critical flight software and ground segment applications. There are 13 vacancies for this role, offering a competitive salary of ₹56,100 plus allowances for those with a valid GATE score in Computer Science and Information Technology. Engineers will be involved in high-level programming, data security, and real-time system management at centers like URSC and NRSC. This role is perfect for computer science graduates who want to apply their coding skills to the unique challenges of space exploration and satellite data processing.
- Computer Science engineers will work on satellite control software, mission planning tools, and large-scale data analytics.
- Primary posting locations include URSC Bengaluru, NRSC Hyderabad, and MCF Hassan.
- Shortlisting is strictly based on a valid GATE score in Computer Science & Information Technology (Paper Code: CS).
- The position is a Group 'A' Gazetted post, offering long-term stability and a clear path to senior scientist levels.
- Applicants should ensure their CGPA is at least 6.84 on a 10-point scale if their university does not provide percentage marks.
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Additional Salary Information
Pay Level 10 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix with a minimum basic pay of ₹56,100 per month plus DA, HRA, and other admissible allowances.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on GATE 2025/2026 scores (1:7 ratio) Personal Interview (100 marks) Final Merit List (50% GATE weightage + 50% Interview weightage)
Application Fees
General/OBC/EWS: ₹250 Women/SC/ST/Ex-servicemen/PwBD: Exempted
Reservation
Total: 13 (10 General + 3 PwBD)
How to Apply
- Visit the official ISRO website at www.isro.gov.in.
- Register on the portal between 28-07-2026 and 17-08-2026.
- Fill in the online application form accurately, especially the GATE score details.
- Upload a recent color passport-size photograph (jpg, max 50kb) and signature (jpg, max 50kb).
- Upload the GATE score card in PDF format.
- Submit the application and proceed to the BHARATKOSH payment gateway if applicable.
- Pay the non-refundable fee of ₹250 using Net Banking, UPI, or Debit/Credit cards.
- Retain the system-generated registration number and email confirmation for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
The role carries a minimum basic pay of ₹56,100 per month in Level 10 of the Pay Matrix plus standard allowances.
A BE/B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering with 65% marks and a valid GATE score in the CS paper is essential.
There are 13 tentative vacancies, including 3 posts reserved for PwBD candidates.