ISRO invites online applications for Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ posts in Electronics, Mechanical & Computer Science through GATE 2024/2025. Check eligibility, salary, age limit, selection process, and important dates here.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has officially released a recruitment notification under Advt No. ISRO:ICRB:01(EMC):2025, inviting applications for the post of Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ in Electronics, Mechanical, and Computer Science disciplines. The recruitment will be carried out through GATE 2024 or GATE 2025 scores.
This is a golden opportunity for engineering graduates to join India’s premier space research organization. Here’s everything you need to know!

Advertising no. ICRB:01(EMC):2025 dated 29.04.2025
Eligibility for ISRO Scientist/Engineer SC – GATE 2024/2025
"ISRO Scientist/Engineer Vacancy 2025 Summary Details"
organization name | Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Department of Space, Government of India |
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post name | Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Electronics / Mechanical / Computer Science) |
post type | Group ‘A’ Gazetted – Permanent |
application mode | Online Only |
application fees | ₹250/- for General/OBC candidates Exempted for SC/ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, and all Women candidates (To be paid online via BHARATKOSH portal) |
no of vacancies | 63 Posts |
education qualification | BE/B.Tech or equivalent with an aggregate minimum of 65% marks (Average of all semesters) or CGPA 6.84 on a 10 point scale. |
selection process | Shortlisting based on GATE Score (not rank/marks) and Interview |
age limit(as on 19 May 2025) | Maximum Age: 28 years Age Relaxation for Govt employees, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen as per rules. |
salary | Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ in Level 10 of Pay Matrix |
starting date | 29 April 2025 |
last date | 19 May 2025 |
Number of Vacancies:
Discipline | Vacancies |
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Electronics | 22 |
Mechanical | 33 |
Computer Science | 08 |
Total | 63 |
ISRO Scientist/Engineer Vacancy 2025 Selection Process:
Shortlisting based on GATE Score (not rank/marks)
Interview (100 Marks):
- Technical Knowledge (40 marks)
- Subject Awareness (20 marks)
- Communication Skills (20 marks)
- Comprehension (10 marks)
- Academic Achievements (10 marks)
Qualifying Marks:
- 60/100 for General
- 50/100 for PwBD candidates
Final merit = 50% GATE score + 50% Interview score
Salary & Benefits:
Basic Pay: ₹56,100/- (Level 10, Pay Matrix)
Gross Salary: With DA, HRA, TA, etc., approx. ₹90,000+ per month
Other Benefits:
- NPS Pension Scheme
- Medical for self & dependents
- Subsidized Canteen
- Housing (or HRA)
- LTC, Group Insurance, House Building Advance, etc.
ISRO Scientist/Engineer Vacancy 2025 Important Link:
How to Apply:
Visit: https://www.isro.gov.in
Apply online from 29 April to 19 May 2025
Pay fee via BHARATKOSH by 21 May 2025
FAQs?
Q1. Can final year students apply?
A: No. Degree must be completed as per university norms.
Q2. Can I use GATE 2023 score?
A: No. Only GATE 2024 or 2025 scores are valid.
Q3. Can I apply for more than one discipline?
A: No. Only one post per applicant.
Q4. Is there interview for all candidates?
A: Only shortlisted candidates (1:7 ratio) based on GATE score will be called.
Q5. Is fee refundable?
A: No. Application fee is non-refundable.