Medical Officer SD (Aerospace Medicine) – HSFC

Karnataka, India Posted Last verified

Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 2
Employment Type
Employment Type: Full Time
Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹67,700 - ₹208,700 per month
Qualification
Qualification: MD in Aerospace Medicine with MBBS
Experience Required
Experience Required: Freshers eligible — candidates must possess MBBS and MD in Aerospace Medicine with compulsory rotatory internship.
Application Mode
Application Mode: Apply Offline
Deadline
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As a Medical Officer SD (Aerospace Medicine) at the Human Space Flight Centre (HSFC), you will lead astronaut medical selection and certification boards and define rigorous health standards. This prestigious role acts as the Crew Flight Surgeon for in-flight medical tele-support and monitors astronaut health during survival, centrifuge, and hypobaric chamber training. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to safeguard crew health and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders for India's manned space exploration.

  • Essential qualifications required are an MD in Aerospace Medicine with an MBBS background.
  • Duties include serving as a Crew Flight Surgeon and supervising post-flight rehabilitation and medical debriefs.
  • The selection process is based entirely on performance in the Personal Interview after screening of applications.
  • Successful candidates will be posted in Bengaluru, with the option to conduct interviews in Hindi.
  • Complete applications must reach the Administrative Officer in Bengaluru by November 8, 2026.
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Additional Salary Information

Pay Level 11 in 7th CPC Pay Matrix (₹67,700–₹2,08,700) plus Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA) @ 20% of Basic Pay and admissible allowances

Important Dates

Opening Date of Receipt of Application in HSFC 09.10.2026
Closing Date of Receipt of Application in HSFC 08.11.2026
Crucial Date for Eligibility 08.11.2026

Selection Process

Initial screening of applications to shortlist candidates Personal Interview

Application Fees

All Candidates (Initial Payment): ₹750 Exempted Categories (Women, SC/ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen) Refund: Full refund of ₹750 (on attending interview) Other Candidates Refund: ₹500 (after deducting non-refundable fee of ₹250, on attending interview)

Reservation

Refer official detailed notification

How to Apply

  • Download the softcopy of the application form (Annexure-I) from the official HSFC/ISRO website.
  • Neatly type the application in the prescribed format.
  • Affix a recent color passport-size photograph (not older than 6 months, 7cm x 5cm) and sign in the designated box below it in blue ink.
  • Pay the application fee of ₹750 using the BharatKosh/NTRP portal and save the payment receipt.
  • Attach the payment receipt and copies of certificates/mark sheets supporting educational qualifications, work experience, age, etc.
  • Enclose all documents in a sealed envelope superscribed with 'APPLICATION TO THE POST OF MEDICAL OFFICER – SD, POST CODE NO: <insert code>'.
  • Send the completed application packet via Ordinary Post only to: Administrative Officer, Recruitment Section, Human Space Flight Centre (HSFC), ISRO, Bengaluru - 560037.
  • Ensure the application reaches the office on or before 08.11.2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 2 vacancies available for the Aerospace Medicine discipline, both unreserved (UR).

An MD in Aerospace Medicine with an MBBS degree is required.

The maximum basic pay is ₹2,08,700 under Level 11, plus 20% NPA and other allowances.