ISRO Vacancy 2023 Apply for Scientist Engineer SC Positions in Various Disciplines
Introduction:
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Department of Space Centres/Units are involved in research and development activities in the fields of Space Application, Space Science, and Technology. Their primary objectives include serving the nation by achieving self-reliance, developing the capacity to design and build Launch Vehicles and Communication/Remote Sensing Satellites, and benefiting society at large. As part of their recruitment process, ISRO has invited online applications from meritorious graduates for the positions of Scientist/Engineer 'SC' in various disciplines.
Table of Post Details:
Post Code |
Name of the Post |
No. of vacancies |
Vacancies identified for filling up with PWBD |
Educational qualification |
BE001 |
Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Electronics) |
90 |
11 |
BE/B.Tech or equivalent in Electronics & Communication Engineering with an aggregate minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10. |
BE002 |
Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Mechanical) |
163 |
10 |
BE/B.Tech or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering with an aggregate minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10. |
BE003 |
Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Computer Science) |
47 |
5 |
BE/B.Tech or equivalent in Computer Science Engineering with an aggregate minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10. |
BE001A |
Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Electronics) Autonomous Body |
2 |
2 |
BE/B.Tech or equivalent in Electronics & Communication Engineering with an aggregate minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10. |
BE003A |
Scientist/Engineer 'SC' (Computer Science) Autonomous Body |
1 |
1 |
BE/B.Tech or equivalent in Computer Science Engineering with an aggregate minimum of 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10. |
Age limit and eligibility criteria for age relaxation:
Categories | Age Limit |
General Category |
Up to 28 year's |
Serving Central Govt. employees |
As per Govt. of India orders (Age relaxation possible) |
ExServicemen |
As per Govt. of India orders (Age relaxation possible) |
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PWBD) |
As per Govt. of India orders (Age relaxation possible) |
Note: Candidates applying for the post reserved for PWBD need to submit a self-attested copy of the Disability Certificate in the prescribed format at the time of the interview. The Disability Certificate should indicate the percentage of disability and must be issued by a Medical Board consisting of at least three (03) members, out of which one should be a specialist in the particular field for assessing disability. The Medical Board should be duly constituted by either the Central or a State Government. The definition of Disabilities is as specified in the schedule of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.
Please note that the specific details of age relaxation for serving Central Govt. employees, ExServicemen, and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PWBD) are not mentioned in the information provided. It is recommended to refer to the official notification or advertisement for accurate and uptodate information on age relaxation criteria.
Degree of Disability for Reservation
Only such persons would be eligible for reservation in Services/Posts who suffer from not less than 40% of relevant disability.
Step-by-step instructions on how to apply:
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Candidates may apply for multiple posts, subject to conditions.
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If applying for multiple posts, select common (same) written test centers.
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Make application fee payments separately for each application.
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The online registration for applications will be hosted on the ISRO website between 25.05.2023 and 14.06.2023.
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Applications will be accepted online only.
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Upon registration, applicants will be provided with an online Registration Number. Keep this number safe for future reference.
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Compulsorily provide the applicant's email ID in the application.
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The last date for submitting the online application is 14.06.2023.
No Objection Certificate (NOC) Requirement for Employed Candidates
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Candidates who are currently employed under Central/State Government, Public Sector Undertakings, Autonomous Bodies, etc. are required to submit a 'No Objection Certificate' (NOC) from their employer at the time of the interview or as and when called for.
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It is essential for candidates to apply for the post only after informing and obtaining prior permission from their employer.
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If a candidate gains or changes employment after applying, they must inform their new employer about the details of their application and submit the NOC mandatorily at the time of the interview.
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Failure to submit the original NOC at the time of the interview will result in the candidate not being permitted to appear in the interview, and no Travel Allowance (TA) will be provided.
Application Fee Payment Process:
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The Application Fee for each application is ₹250/ (Rupees Two Hundred and Fifty only).
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Candidates desiring to apply for multiple posts need to separately remit an application fee of Rs. 250/ for each post.
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Payment of the application fee can be made online or offline:
Online Mode:
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Click on the "Make Payment" button.
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You will be redirected to the State Bank Multi Option Payments Systems (MOPS) page.
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Choose one of the following online payment modes:
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Net Banking: State Bank of India
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Net Banking: Other Banks
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Debit Card: State Bank of India
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Debit Card: Other Banks
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Credit Card: State Bank of India
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Credit Card: Other Banks
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Offline Mode:
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Select the offline mode of payment.
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Choose the Preprinted SBI Challan option.
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Download and print the challan.
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Within three days of generating the challan or before the last day stipulated for payment (16.06.2023), whichever is earlier, visit any SBI branch and pay the application fee in cash.
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The challan will be valid for the next three days only from the date of generation.
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If the payment is not made within three days, the older challans will be deemed unsuccessful.
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If needed, you can regenerate a fresh challan or make an online payment instead.
Important Notes:
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The application fee is the same for all payment modes, but bank charges and taxes may vary. Please carefully follow the instructions provided.
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During the entire payment process, do not click the refresh or back button, as it may abort the session.
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Follow the instructions of the banks/payment gateways for the specific mode of payment (net banking, debit cards, etc.).
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After successful payment, you can check the payment status and print the receipt by visiting the "Payment Status" link on the advertisement page after 24 hours.
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In case of pending transactions or transaction failures, contact your bank to ensure successful payment of the application fee.
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After submitting their application, candidates have the option to pay the application fee immediately or at any time before the last date of fee payment, which is 16.06.2023.
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The last date for submitting the online application is 14.06.2023. However, candidates are advised to make the online payment by 12.06.2023 to avoid any unexpected transaction failures/issues.
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Candidates making online payments should note that ISRO will not be responsible for pending transactions or transaction failures. If needed, candidates should contact their banks to ensure successful payment.
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If a candidate wishes to pay the application fee immediately after applying:
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Upon submission, a web page displaying the registration number will be shown to the candidate.
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On the same web page, there will be a "Make Payment" button. The candidate can click on it and follow the payment process outlined below.
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If a candidate wants to pay the application fee later:
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Payment can be made anytime before the closure of the advertisement by accessing the "Make Payment" link available on the advertisement page.
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The candidate needs to provide the registration number, and date of birth, and click on the "Make Payment" button, following the payment process outlined below.
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Ensuring a 'successful payment' from the "Payment Status" link on ISRO's website is mandatory for all candidates.
Selection process:
a) Written Test:
- The written test will be held at eleven venues: Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Chennai, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, New Delhi, and Thiruvananthapuram.
- ISRO reserves the right to cancel or change the written test venue and reassign candidates to a different test center.
- Call letters for the written test will be sent only to the registered email IDs of candidates.
b) Pattern of the Question Paper for the Written Test:
- The question paper is divided into two parts: Part 'A' and Part 'B'.
- It is a single objective type paper.
- The total duration of the test is 120 minutes.
- Part 'A' is the Area/Discipline specific part, consisting of 80 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) carrying 1 mark each with a +1 and 1/3 marking scheme.
- Part 'B' is the Aptitude/Ability Tests section, consisting of a maximum of 15 MCQs totaling 20 marks, with no negative marking.
- Part 'B' questions are based on Numerical Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Diagrammatic Reasoning, Abstract Reasoning, and Deductive Reasoning.
c) Interview:
- Candidates will be shortlisted for the interview based on their performance in the written test.
- The shortlisting will be done in a ratio of 1:5.
- The minimum aggregate of 10 candidates will be shortlisted for the interview.
- For reserved vacancies, additional candidates will be shortlisted in a ratio of 1:5, irrespective of the reserved candidates shortlisted under the UR category.
d) Qualifying Criteria:
The qualifying criteria for the selection process will be determined by ISRO.
e) Weightage in Panel Generation:
The final panel will be generated based on a weightage of 50% for the written test marks and 50% for the interview marks.
Pay and allowances:
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Selected candidates will be appointed as Scientist/Engineer 'SC' in Level 10 of the Pay Matrix.
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The minimum basic pay for the position is ₹56,100/ per month.
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Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and Transport Allowance will be provided as per the existing rules.
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The employees will be governed by the New Pension Scheme.
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Medical facilities for the employee and their dependents will be provided.
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Subsidized canteen facilities will be available.
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Limited quarters facility will be provided instead of House Rent Allowance (HRA).
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Leave Travel Concession (LTC), Group Insurance, House Building Advance, and other benefits are admissible as per Central Government orders.
Helpline :
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Details |
Clarification FAQs |
Candidates can refer to the FAQs uploaded on the ISRO website for any clarifications regarding the advertisement. |
Email for Doubts |
If the doubt persists, candidates can send an email to rmticrb@isro.gov.in for further clarification. |
Excluded Queries |
Queries related to information already available in the Advertisement/FAQs and frivolous queries will not be replied to. |
Important dates to remember:
Event |
Date |
Opening date for online registration |
25.05.2023 |
Closing date for online registration |
14.06.2023 |
Last date for payment of fee |
16.06.2023 |
Conclusions:
ISRO has invited applications for Scientist/Engineer 'SC' positions in various disciplines. Candidates with relevant qualifications can apply online between 25.05.2023 and 14.06.2023. The selection process involves a written test and an interview. Selected candidates will be appointed in Level 10 of the Pay Matrix, with a minimum basic pay of Rs. 56,100/ per month, along with allowances and benefits. This is a great opportunity for meritorious graduates to contribute to space research and development activities and serve the nation. Refer to the official notification for detailed information and apply before the closing date.