Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Civil) – PRL
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹56,100 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: BE/B.Tech in Civil Engineering with minimum 65% marks and a valid GATE score in Civil Engineering (Paper Code: CE).
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — selection is based on GATE scores and technical interview performance.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 28 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Civil) position at the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) is a specialized role within an autonomous body under the Department of Space. This single vacancy in Ahmedabad involves managing the civil infrastructure and laboratory facilities for world-class space science research. The post offers a starting basic pay of ₹56,100 and requires a valid GATE score in Civil Engineering for selection. It is a unique opportunity for a civil engineer to work in a research-intensive environment, supporting the infrastructure needs of leading space scientists.
- This role is specifically for the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), an autonomous body in Ahmedabad.
- The position is a Group 'A' Non-Gazetted post, differing from the constituent ISRO units.
- A valid GATE score in Civil Engineering (Paper Code: CE) is required for the screening process.
- The selected candidate will be responsible for the maintenance and development of PRL's research facilities.
- The application fee is ₹250, with exemptions for women, SC/ST, PwBD, and Ex-servicemen.
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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
UR: 1
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 minimum basic pay is ₹56,100 per month in Level 10 of the Pay Matrix plus applicable allowances.
A BE/B.Tech in Civil Engineering with 65% marks and a valid GATE score in the CE paper is required.
There is 1 tentative vacancy available, which is unreserved (UR).