Q1. What qualification do I need for ISRO Scientist/Engineer SC Recruitment 2026?

You must hold a BE or B.Tech or an equivalent engineering degree in Electronics, Mechanical or Computer Science. The branch must match the post code you select. A minimum of 65 percent aggregate marks or 6.84 CGPA on a 10 point scale is compulsory. Marks relaxation is not available for any category.

Q2. Can final year engineering students apply for this ISRO recruitment?

The notice expects candidates to hold a completed qualifying degree. Your final result must be declared before the cut off date mentioned in the advertisement. If your degree is still pending, your candidature may be cancelled at verification. Always read the official notice before you apply online.

Q3. What is the age limit and the cut off date for ISRO Scientist Engineer 2026?

The maximum age is 28 years as on 16 September 2026. No minimum age is prescribed in the notice. OBC candidates get 3 years of upper age relaxation. SC and ST candidates get 5 years. PwD candidates get 10 years. Ex-Servicemen get relaxation as per government norms.

Q4. How much is the application fee and is anyone exempt from paying it?

Every applicant pays Rs 750, including General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST, PH and female candidates. One benefit applies to all. Candidates who actually appear in the CBT receive Rs 500 back. Absentees get no refund. The fee is paid online only.

Q5. What is the exam pattern for the ISRO ICRB Computer Based Test?

The CBT has two parts. Part A carries 80 discipline specific objective questions from your engineering branch. Part B carries up to 15 aptitude and ability questions. The paper is attempted in online mode. The official notice does not mention negative marking, so read it for the final marking scheme.

Q6. Is there any correction window to edit the submitted ISRO application form?

The recruitment notice does not announce a separate correction window in advance. ISRO may open a short editing facility after the closing date, based on its own decision. Candidates are advised to fill every column carefully during the first attempt. Keep checking the official portal for updates.

Q7. When will the ISRO Scientist Engineer CBT be conducted and how do I get the admit card?

The computer based test is scheduled for 29 October 2026. The admit card is released on the official website a few days before the exam. Download it using your registration number and password. Carry a printed copy along with a valid photo identity proof to the exam centre.

Q8. Which documents are required during ISRO document verification?

Carry your Class 10 certificate for date of birth proof. Bring all BE or B.Tech semester marksheets and the degree certificate. Keep your category certificate, PwD certificate and a valid photo identity proof ready. Recent photographs and a printed application copy are also needed.

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ISRO ICRB Scientist/Engineer SC Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 175 Posts

ISRO Centralised Recruitment Board has opened 175 Scientist/Engineer SC seats under Advt No. ISRO:ICRB:03(EMC):2026. The disciplines are Electronics with 99 posts, Mechanical with 52 posts, and Computer Science with 21 posts. Three more seats sit with the PRL autonomous body. You need a BE or B.Tech degree in the matching branch. A minimum of 65 percent aggregate marks or 6.84 CGPA on a 10 point scale is required. The upper age limit is 28 years as on 16 September 2026. Reserved categories get the usual government age relaxations. Online apply from 27 August to 16 September 2026. Every applicant pays Rs 750. Candidates who appear in the CBT get Rs 500 back. The computer based test is scheduled for 29 October 2026. Selection has a written CBT and a personal interview. Apply online at isro.gov.in.

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Updated: 27 August 2026 | 08:08 PM

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ISRO ICRB Scientist Engineer SC Recruitment 2026 : Vacancy Details Total : 175 Post
Post Name	Total Post	Eligibility & Qualification Details
Scientist/Engineer SC (Electronics) Post Code : BE001	99	BE or B.Tech or equivalent degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from a recognized university or institute. Minimum 65 percent aggregate marks or CGPA 6.84 on a 10 point scale is mandatory. Relaxation in marks is not allowed for any category. Candidates must produce the original degree or provisional certificate during document verification.
Scientist/Engineer SC (Mechanical) Post Code : BE002	52	BE or B.Tech or equivalent degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university or institute. Minimum 65 percent aggregate marks or CGPA 6.84 on a 10 point scale is compulsory at the qualifying level. Applicants should carry all semester marksheets for verification of the aggregate percentage.
Scientist/Engineer SC (Computer Science) Post Code : BE003	21	BE or B.Tech or equivalent degree in Computer Science Engineering from a recognized university or institute. Minimum 65 percent aggregate marks or CGPA 6.84 on a 10 point scale is required for selection. Computer Science and Information Technology stream holders should match the exact branch name printed in the official notice.
Scientist/Engineer SC (Electronics) - Autonomous Body [PRL] Post Code : BE001A	01	BE or B.Tech or equivalent in Electronics and Communication Engineering for the Physical Research Laboratory stream. Minimum 65 percent aggregate marks or CGPA 6.84 on a 10 point scale is mandatory. The posting location and terms follow the autonomous body rules mentioned in the advertisement.
Scientist/Engineer SC (Mechanical) - Autonomous Body [PRL] Post Code : BE002A	01	BE or B.Tech or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering for the Physical Research Laboratory stream. Minimum 65 percent aggregate marks or CGPA 6.84 on a 10 point scale is required. Read the official notice for the exact service conditions attached to this single seat.
Scientist/Engineer SC (Computer Science) - Autonomous Body [PRL] Post Code : BE003A	01	BE or B.Tech or equivalent in Computer Science Engineering for the Physical Research Laboratory stream. Minimum 65 percent aggregate marks or CGPA 6.84 on a 10 point scale is needed to apply. Only one seat is open here, so competition for this code will be very high.

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