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The online application for ISRO Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ posts 2025 is open from May 27 to June 16. This blog provides step-by-step instructions, application fee details, and important dates to help candidates complete the registration process smoothly and accurately through the official ISRO portal.
ISRO Scientist Recruitment 2025 Highlights
Particulars | Details |
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Recruited for | Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) |
Post Name | Scientist/Engineer |
Advt. No. | ISRO:ICRB:01:(EMC):2025 & ISRO:ICRB:02(EMC):2025 |
Total Vacancies | 351 |
Location | URSC & ISRO Telemetry Tracking and Command Network, Bengaluru |
Application Start Date | May 10, 2025 (Advt. No. 01) May 27, 2025 (Advt. No. 02) |
Last Date to Apply | May 30, 2025 (Advt. No. 01) June 16, 2025 (Advt. No. 02) |
Exam Dates | Not Announced |
Exam Level | National |
Exam Frequency | As per requirements |
How to Apply for ISRO Scientist 2025 Recruitment
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Candidates interested in applying for ISRO Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ posts must submit their applications online through the official ISRO website between May 27, 2025, and June 16, 2025.
- Multiple Posts: Candidates can apply for more than one post, but must select the same exam center for all applications.
- Separate Fees: A separate application fee must be paid for each post.
- Email ID Required: A valid email ID is mandatory for registration. After successful submission, a unique Registration Number will be generated—keep this safe for future use.
Application Fee & Refund Process
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Total Amount to Pay Initially: ₹750 per application (Processing Fee).
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Refund Details:
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Full ₹750 refunded for Women, SC/ST, PwBD & Ex-servicemen who appear for the written test.
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₹500 refunded for other candidates (after deducting the non-refundable ₹250 application fee).
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No Refund: If the candidate does not appear for the written test.
Ensure your bank account details (Account Holder Name, Account Number, IFSC code) are entered correctly to receive the refund.
Payment Mode
- Net Banking
- UPI
- Debit Card (Domestic)
- Credit Card (Domestic)
Note: Payments via cash, cheque, draft, IPO, etc. are not accepted.
Last Dates:
- Application Submission: June 16, 2025
- Fee Payment: June 18, 2025
Candidates are advised to make the payment by June 14, 2025 to avoid last-minute issues.
Payment Process:
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Pay Immediately After Submission:
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Click the “Make Payment” button after registering.
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Pay Later:
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Use the “Make Payment” option on the advertisement page using Registration Number and Date of Birth.
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Important Notes:
- Avoid submitting multiple applications for the same post.
- Upload only photo and signature in JPG format during the application process.
- All supporting documents (proof of age, qualification, category, NOC, etc.) must be presented during the interview or as requested—do not upload them during registration.
No Objection Certificate (NOC):
Candidates working in Central/State Government, PSUs, or Autonomous bodies must produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the time of interview. If the candidate fails to present the NOC, they will not be allowed to attend the interview.
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Join NowISRO Scientist 2025 Notification PDF
Candidates can access the official ISRO Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2025 notification for detailed information on eligibility, selection process, exam pattern, application steps, and important dates. Click the link below to download the official PDF.
Advertisement Number | Notification PDF |
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ISRO:ICRB:01:(EMC):2025 | |
ISRO:ICRB:02(EMC):2025 |
ISRO Scientist 2025 Vacancy Details
A total of 51 vacancies have been announced for the ISRO Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ Recruitment 2025.
Advt. No. | Post Name / Discipline | Number of Vacancies |
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ISRO:ICRB:01:(EMC):2025 | Forestry and Ecology | 2 |
Geoinformatics | 2 | |
Geology | 5 | |
Geophysics | 2 | |
Urban Studies | 6 | |
Water Resources | 4 | |
Geoinformatics | 10 | |
ISRO:ICRB:02(EMC):2025 | Scientist/Engineer SC (Electronics) | 113 |
Scientist/Engineer SC (Mechanical) | 160 | |
Scientist/Engineer SC (Computer Science) | 44 | |
Scientist/Engineer SC (Electronics – PRL) | 2 | |
Scientist/Engineer SC (Computer Science – PRL) | 1 |
ISRO Scientist 2025 Eligibility Details
Before applying for the ISRO Scientist/Engineer posts, candidates must ensure they meet the required eligibility conditions related to education, age limit, and PwBD reservations as outlined by ISRO
Educational Qualification:
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Candidates must have a BE/B.Tech or equivalent degree in:
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Electronics & Communication Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Computer Science Engineering
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- A minimum of 65% marks or 6.84 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) is required.
- Final-year students (2024–25 batch) can apply if their final results are declared by 31.08.2025 and they meet the marks criteria.
Age Limit (as on 16.06.2025):
- Maximum age: 28 years
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Central Government employees
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Ex-Servicemen
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PwBD candidates (as per Govt. of India norms)
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PwBD Reservation:
- Vacancies are available for candidates with benchmark disabilities across various categories.
- A valid Disability Certificate (minimum 40%) from a recognized Medical Board is required at the interview stage.
Note: Allied disciplines may be accepted based on ISRO guidelines. Where both CGPA and percentage are awarded, either can be used. CGPA-only scores must directly meet eligibility—no conversions accepted.
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Join NowISRO Scientist 2025 Selection Process
The selection process for ISRO Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ posts involves two stages:
Stage 1: Written Examination
- Mode: MCQ-based test conducted across 11 cities
- Duration: 2 hours (extra time for PwBD candidates)
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Part A: 80 technical questions (1 mark each, ⅓ negative marking)
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Part B: Aptitude (up to 15 questions for 20 marks, no negative marking)
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Stage 2: Interview
- Shortlisting Ratio: 1:5 per vacancy (minimum 10 candidates)
- Interview Marks Distribution (Total 100):
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Subject Knowledge: 40
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Technical Relevance: 20
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Communication: 20
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Reading Comprehension: 10
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Academic Distinctions: 10
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Academic Achievement Marks (out of 10)
- Top institute (IITs, NITs, IISc, NIRF Top 20): 3
- CGPA ≥ 9 or ≥ 85%: 4
- CGPA 7.5–9 or 71%–85%: 2
- Rank holder (Top 3): 3
Qualifying Criteria
Category | Written Exam | Interview | Final Score |
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General | Min 50% | 50/100 | 60% overall |
PwBD | Min 40% | 40/100 | 50% overall |
Final Merit: Based on 50% weightage each for written test and interview.
Tie-breaker: Higher written marks → Better academics → Older age.
ISRO Scientist 2025 Salary
Pay Scale and Benefits
- Basic Pay: ₹56,100 per month (Level 10 of Pay Matrix)
- Allowances: Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, and Transport Allowance
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New Pension Scheme (NPS)/Unified Pension Scheme
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Medical care for self and dependents
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Subsidized canteen, limited housing (in lieu of HRA)
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Leave Travel Concession (LTC)
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Group Insurance, House Building Advance
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Important Instructions
- Postings can be at any ISRO Centre/Unit and are transferable.
- Vacancies are provisional and may change.
- Positions are temporary but expected to continue long-term.
- Interview attendees will receive sleeper-class train fare reimbursement; no TA for the written test.
- Original documents must be produced during the interview.
- False information may lead to disqualification.
- Only Indian nationals are eligible.
- ISRO may decide not to fill all advertised posts.
- Queries should be addressed through FAQs; unresolved questions can be emailed to rmt-icrb@isro.gov.in.
- All communication will be via registered email and ISRO’s website. Check inbox and spam folders regularly.
- Canvassing in any form will result in disqualification.
- Candidates must meet all eligibility criteria and follow the application process carefully.