ISRO SAC Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026
Space Applications Centre (SAC), Ahmedabad, a leading centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) under the Department of Space, Government of India, has released notification for recruitment of Scientist/Engineer ‘SD’ and Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ posts. Online applications are invited from eligible candidates for multiple engineering and science disciplines. The online application process starts on 23 January 2026 and the last date to apply is 12 February 2026.
| Organisation | Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) – Space Applications Centre (SAC) |
| Post Name | Scientist / Engineer |
| Group | Group A |
| Total Vacancies | 49 |
| Starting Date of Application | 23 January 2026 |
| Ending Date of Application | 12 February 2026 |
| Age Limit | 18–35 Years (varies by post) |
| Educational Qualification | B.E./B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech, M.Sc or PhD in relevant discipline with minimum prescribed percentage/CGPA as per post code. |
| Minimum Marks | 60% marks or CGPA 6.5 on 10-point scale (PG). 65% marks or CGPA 6.84 (UG) where applicable. |
| Discipline Requirement | Candidates must possess qualification in the exact discipline corresponding to the applied post code. |
| Age Relaxation | Age relaxation applicable for Central Government employees, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen etc. as per Government of India rules. |
| Written Test | Written examination may be conducted for shortlisting, depending on number of applicants. |
| Interview | Final selection will be based on performance in interview only. |
| Mode of Selection | Shortlisting through screening of applications followed by interview. |
| Post Code | Discipline |
| 01 | RF & Microwave |
| 02 | Wireless / Satellite / Digital Communication |
| 03 | Agricultural Physics / Meteorology |
| 04–16 | Multiple Engineering & Science Disciplines |
| Application Screening | Initial screening of online applications to shortlist candidates for interview. |
| Interview | Shortlisted candidates will be called for personal interview. |
| Final Selection | Final selection based solely on interview performance and verification of documents. |
| Post | Pay Matrix Level |
| Scientist/Engineer SD | Level 11 |
| Scientist/Engineer SC | Level 10 |
| All Candidates | ₹750 (Initially) |
| Women / SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | Full Refund after appearing in written test |
| Other Candidates | ₹500 refunded after deducting ₹250 |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| What is the starting date to apply? | The application process starts on 23 January 2026. |
| What is the last date to apply? | The last date to apply online is 12 February 2026. |
| Is there any application fee? | Yes, ₹750 initially. Refund applicable after appearing in written test. |
| What is the age limit? | Age limit varies by post, generally between 18 to 35 years. |
| What is the selection process? | Selection is through screening and interview. |