The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has officially announced its Scientist/Engineer Recruitment Drive for 2025, inviting online applications for 320 Group ‘A’ Gazetted positions in its elite scientific and engineering cadre. The recruitment offers a prestigious opportunity for young engineering graduates to join India’s space agency and contribute to cutting-edge technological and scientific missions.
ISRO Scientist/Engineer 2025: Key Dates and Application Process
The online application window is now open and will remain active until June 16, 2025. Eligible candidates can apply by visiting the official ISRO website — www.isro.gov.in.
Steps to apply:
Visit the official ISRO website and register as a new user.
Log in with your credentials and fill in the application form with accurate academic and personal information.
Upload scanned documents including your photograph, signature, and certificates.
Pay the applicable application fee using available online payment methods.
Review your application carefully before submission and save a copy of the confirmation page.
Alternatively, applicants can click here to apply directly.
Vacancy Details
A total of 320 vacancies have been announced under the Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ category across the following disciplines:
Electronics Engineering (BE001): 113 posts
Mechanical Engineering (BE002): 160 posts
Computer Science Engineering (BE003): 44 posts
Additionally, Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), an autonomous institution under the Department of Space, will hire 2 candidates in Electronics and 1 in Computer Science.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the ISRO Scientist/Engineer posts, candidates must meet the following criteria:
Educational Qualification: BE/BTech in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 65% aggregate marks or CGPA of 6.84 out of 10 from a recognized university or institution.
Age Limit: Applicants must be 28 years or younger as of June 16, 2025.
Age Relaxation: As per Government of India norms for SC/ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, and government employees.
Candidates are advised to refer to the full official notification for detailed eligibility conditions and document requirements.
Selection Process
The selection process for ISRO Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ includes:
Written Test: To screen eligible candidates.
Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a technical interview.
Final selection will be based on the combined performance in both stages.
Salary and Benefits
Selected candidates will be appointed at Level 10 of the Pay Matrix, with an initial basic pay of ₹56,100 per month. Additional allowances include:
Dearness Allowance (DA)
House Rent Allowance (HRA)
Transport Allowance (TA)
Employees will also be covered under the New Pension Scheme (NPS) or Unified Pension Scheme, depending on eligibility.
Why Join ISRO?
Joining ISRO not only offers a respectable government job with excellent pay and job security but also provides the chance to work on India’s ambitious space programs, including satellite development, interplanetary missions, and advanced communication systems. It is an opportunity to be a part of national development through cutting-edge research and innovation.
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