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About Indian Space Research Organisation

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is the space agency of India. The organization is involved in science, engineering, and technology to harvest the benefits of outer space for India and mankind. ISRO is a major constituent of the Department of Space (DOS), Government of India. The department executes the Indian Space Program primarily through various Centres or units within ISRO.

Your role

ISRO offers the position of Scientist/Engineer 'SC'(Group 'A' Gazetted Post) in constituent Centres/Units and Group 'A' (Non-Gazetted Post) in Autonomous Bodies in Level 10 of Pay Matrix to the young graduates in the following disciplines:

• Civil
• Electrical
• Refrigeration Air Conditioning and
• Architecture

Training & development

The training program is aimed at introducing the newly recruited employees to the ISRO systems by providing necessary exposure to the ISRO program. It's known as the ISRO induction training program (IITP). Initially, the place of posting will be in IPRC, Mahendragiri, Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu. However, the applicants are liable to be posted in any of the Centres or Units of ISRO or the Department of Space situated anywhere in India as and when required. The posts are temporary, but likely to continue indefinitely.

Salary & benefits

• Selected candidates will be appointed as Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ in Level 10 of Pay Matrix and will be paid minimum basic pay of INR 56,100/- p.m. ( Source: ISRO)
• In addition, Dearness Allowance [DA], House Rent Allowance [HRA], and Transport Allowance are payable as per extant rules on the subject.
• The employees will be governed by the New Pension Scheme.
• Further, medical facilities for self and dependents, subsidized canteen, limited quarters facility (instead of HRA), Leave Travel Concession, Group Insurance, House Building Advance, etc are admissible as per Central Government orders.

Career progression

Promotion and growth generally depend on various parameters like performance index, vacancy in posts, work experience, etc. Considering these factors, an ISRO Technical Assistant can be promoted to the post of Senior Assistant after nearly 4 years of work. They can climb as high up as to be an engineer. 

Work-life balance

The work culture is also good with a good work-life balance and a scope to learn more. 

Culture & vibe

Freshers should expect a work environment driven by tight deadlines. Despite long working hours, ISRO insiders cited a culture of inclusivity and openness. An employee’s opinion, especially if correct in a scientific way, is much appreciated even if they are relatively new.

About you

To apply for this role you must have the following eligibility criteria:

Educational Qualification:

Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Civil) / Post No. BE004 :

• BE/B. Tech or equivalent in Civil Engineering with an aggregate minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10.

Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Electrical) / Post No. BE005:

• BE/ B.Tech or equivalent in Electrical Engineering OR Electrical and Electronics Engineering with an aggregate minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10.

Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Refrigeration and Air Conditioning) / Post No. BE006:

• BE/ B.Tech or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering with Air Conditioning & Refrigeration or allied subjects as electives or as a core subject in any of the semesters, with an aggregate minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10.

Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Architecture) / Post No. BE007:

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture with an aggregate minimum of 65% or CGPA 6.84/10 and registration with the Council of Architecture.

Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Civil) - Autonomous Body - PRL / Post No. BE007A:

• BE/ B.Tech or equivalent in Civil Engineering with an aggregate minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10.

Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Architecture) - Autonomous Body - PRL/ Post No. BE004A:

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture with an aggregate minimum of 65% or CGPA 6.84/10 and registration with the Council of Architecture.

Age:

• 28 years as of 24.05.2023 (33 years in the case of SC/ST candidates and 31 years in the case of OBC candidates, against posts reserved for these categories).

How to apply

To apply for this role, click on the "Apply on employers site" button, which navigates to the career section where the application can be submitted directly.

• Candidates may apply for multiple posts, subject to conditions. However, candidates applying for multiple posts should select common (same) written test centres. Candidates have to make application fee payment separately for applications for all the posts.
• The application for online registration will be hosted in the ISRO website between 04.05.2023 and 24.05.2023. Applications will be received on-line only.
• Upon registration, applicants will be provided with an on-line Registration Number, which should be carefully preserved for future reference. E-mail ID of the applicant is to be given in the application compulsorily.
• The last date for submitting on-line application is 24.05.2023.

Selection Process:

• Graduation should have been completed within the stipulated duration of the course as prescribed by the University. Candidates who are going to complete the above course in the Academic Year 2022-23 are also eligible to apply, provided final degree is available by 31.08.2023 and their aggregate is 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10 (average of all semesters for which results are available.