Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Mechanical) – ISRO
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 52
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹56,100 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: BE/B.Tech or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering with minimum 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — refer official notification for details.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 28 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Mechanical) post in ISRO provides an impactful career pathway in rocket propulsion, structural design, and space launch vehicle development. Successful recruits will participate in advanced research projects designed to strengthen indigenous space capability and remote sensing missions. Interested engineering graduates should check academic parameters and register online well within the specified timeline.
- Provides a regular Group 'A' Gazetted appointment in Level 10 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.
- Requires a recognized mechanical engineering qualification meeting minimum CGPA or percentage criteria.
- Shortlisting for interviews follows a 1:5 ratio based on performance in the written screening test.
- Final selection selection panel gives equal 50% weightage to written exam marks and interview performance.
- Applicants must ensure valid scanned images of photo and signature are uploaded per prescribed specifications.
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Additional Salary Information
Level 10 of Pay Matrix with minimum basic pay of ₹56,100 per month plus admissible central government allowances.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Written Test / CBT consisting of Part A (Discipline Specific - 80 marks) and Part B (Aptitude/Ability - 20 marks).
Shortlisting for Interview in 1:5 ratio with a minimum of 10 candidates based on Written Test performance.
Interview assessment based on Technical Knowledge, General Awareness, Communication Skill, Comprehension, and Academic Achievements.
Final panel generation with 50% weightage given to Written Test marks and 50% weightage to Interview marks.
Application Fees
Non-refundable Application Fee: Rs. 250 Initial Processing Fee (payable by all): Rs. 750 Refund for Exempted Categories (Women, SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen appearing in written test): Full refund of Rs. 750 Refund for Other Candidates appearing in written test: Rs. 500 (after deducting Rs. 250 Application Fee)
Reservation
PwBD Category A: 3 PwBD Category B: 9 PwBD Category C: 4 PwBD Category E: 1
How to Apply
- Visit the official ISRO website at www.isro.gov.in between 27-08-2026 and 16-09-2026.
- Complete the online registration form and obtain the Online Registration Number.
- Upload scanned copies of recent passport size photograph (.jpg/.jpeg, 100-200 KB) and signature (.jpg/.jpeg, 80-150 KB).
- Upload applicable certificate (SC/ST/Disability/Ex-servicemen) if seeking full fee refund.
- Pay the application fee online through Bharatkosh e-Payment gateway using Internet Banking, UPI, or Debit Card.
- Submit the application and preserve the registration number and confirmation page for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
Selected candidates receive a minimum basic pay of ₹56,100 per month in Level 10 of Pay Matrix along with allowances like DA, HRA, and medical facilities.
A BE/B.Tech or equivalent degree in Mechanical Engineering with at least 65% aggregate marks or CGPA 6.84/10 is required.
The upper age limit is 28 years as on 16-09-2026, subject to relaxation rules for eligible categories.