ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026: notification released for Scientist/Engineer SC & SD posts. Check eligibility, age limit, salary, selection process, and apply online before 12 February 2026
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has released the ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026 notification for recruitment of Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ and Scientist/Engineer ‘SD’ posts at the Space Applications Centre (SAC), Ahmedabad. A total of various Group ‘A’ vacancies are announced across multiple engineering and science disciplines. Eligible candidates can apply online through the ISRO Live Register portal within the prescribed dates.
ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
Organization
Space Applications Centre (SAC), ISRO
Post Name
Scientist/Engineer SC & SD
Advertisement No.
SAC:01:2026
Job Location
Ahmedabad & other ISRO Centres
Job Type
Central Government Job
Mode of Application
Online
Official Website
isro.gov.in
Post Details
Scientist/Engineer ‘SD’ – Level 11
Discipline
Vacancies
RF & Microwave
02
Wireless / Satellite / Digital Communication
01
Agricultural Physics / Agricultural Meteorology
01
Total
04
Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ – Level 10
Discipline
Vacancies
Electronics & Communication
14
Computer Science Engineering
08
Power Electronics
04
Applied Optics / Photonics
01
Civil / Agricultural Engineering / Hydrology
01
Agriculture
06
Statistics / Mathematics
01
Physical Oceanography
01
Marine Biology / Marine Science
01
Atmospheric Science & Oceanography
08
Total
46
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Scientist/Engineer ‘SD’
PhD in relevant discipline
OR
M.E./M.Tech/M.Sc (Engg)/MS with minimum 60% marks / CGPA 6.5
OR
B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc (Engg) with minimum 65% marks / CGPA 6.84
Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’
M.E./M.Tech with minimum 60% marks / CGPA 6.5
OR
M.Sc with minimum 65% marks / CGPA 6.84
OR
B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc with minimum 65% marks / CGPA 6.84
👉 Discipline-wise detailed qualifications are available in the official notification.
Age Limit (as on 12 February 2026)
Post
Age Limit
Scientist/Engineer SD
18 – 35 Years
Scientist/Engineer SC (M.E./M.Tech)
18 – 30 Years
Scientist/Engineer SC (M.Sc)
18 – 28 Years
Age Relaxation: Applicable as per Government of India rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen
Salary Details
Post
Pay Level
Pay Scale
Scientist/Engineer SD
Level 11
₹67,100 – ₹2,08,700
Scientist/Engineer SC
Level 10
₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500
Additional Benefits: DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, NPS/UPS, Medical Facilities, LTC, Group Insurance, Canteen & Quarters (as per rules).
Application Fees
Category
Fee
All Candidates
No Application Fee
Important Dates
Event
Date
Online Application Start Date
23 January 2026 (10:00 AM)
Last Date to Apply Online
12 February 2026 (05:00 PM)
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on online application
Interview
Final selection based on interview performance only
ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026 is an excellent opportunity for engineering and science graduates to work with India’s premier space research organization. Interested candidates should apply early and prepare well for the interview process.