Space Applications Centre (SAC), Ahmedabad, one of the premier Centres of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) under Department of Space, Government of India, invites online applications from eligible Indian Nationals for recruitment to various posts of Scientist/Engineer ‘SD’ and ‘SC’ in multiple specialized disciplines. The ISRO SAC Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026 (Advertisement No. SAC:01:2026) offers exciting career opportunities in space technology development. Online registration and application submission starts from 23rd January and closes on 12th February 2026 (1700 hrs).
Candidates are strongly advised to carefully read the detailed official notification before applying to confirm eligibility regarding age, qualification, experience (if any), category, and other criteria. Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules for reserved categories, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, and serving Central Government employees.
ISRO SAC Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026
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| 🏢 Organization | Space Applications Centre (SAC), ISRO, Ahmedabad |
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| 💼 Post Name | Scientist/Engineer ‘SD’ & ‘SC’ in various disciplines |
| 📊 Total Vacancies | 49 Posts |
| 🎯 Age Limit | 28–35 Years (Varies by Post & Qualification Level) with usual relaxations |
| 💰 Monthly Remuneration | Level 11 (SD): ₹67,100 – 2,08,700 Level 10 (SC): ₹56,100 – 1,77,500 + DA, HRA, TA etc. |
| 🎓 Minimum Qualification | Ph.D. / M.E./M.Tech / M.Sc + B.E./B.Tech / B.Sc (Post-wise & discipline-specific; min. 60–65% marks / CGPA 6.5–6.84) |
| 💳 Application Fee | Nil for Scientist/Engineer ‘SD’ posts ₹750/- for Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ posts (Refundable partially/full as per rules) |
| 📝 Selection Process | Written Test + Personal Interview |
| 📍 Job Location | Ahmedabad, Gujarat |
| ⏰ Last Date | 12 February 2026 (1700 hrs) |
✅ ISRO SAC Scientist/Engineer Vacancy 2026 Details
| Post & Discipline/Domain | No of Vacancies | Category |
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Scientist/Engineer ‘SD’ – RF and Microwave |
02 |
UR |
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Scientist/Engineer ‘SD’ – Wireless / Satellite / Digital Communication |
01 |
UR |
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Scientist/Engineer ‘SD’ – Agricultural Physics / Agricultural Meteorology |
01 |
UR |
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Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ – Electronics and Communication |
03 |
UR |
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Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ – Electronics and Communication (Microelectronics / VLSI / Embedded Systems etc.) |
10 |
UR |
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Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ – Electronics and Communication (Wireless/Satellite/Digital Communication) |
01 |
UR |
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Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ – Computer Science Engineering |
07 + 01 |
UR |
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Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ – Power Electronics |
04 |
UR |
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Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ – Applied Optics / Optical Engineering / Optics & Photonics |
01 |
UR |
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Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ – Civil / Agriculture Engineering / Hydrology |
01 |
UR |
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Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ – Agriculture |
06 |
UR |
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Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ – Statistics / Mathematics / Applied Mathematics |
01 |
UR |
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Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ – Physical Oceanography |
01 |
UR |
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Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ – Marine Biology / Marine Science |
01 |
UR |
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Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ – Atmospheric Science and Oceanography |
08 |
UR |
✅ ISRO SAC Scientist/Engineer Vacancy 2026 Eligibility Criteria
| Post Level & Discipline | Age Limit (as on 12.02.2026) | Essential Qualification (Minimum Marks/CGPA) |
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Scientist/Engineer ‘SD’ (RF & Microwave / Wireless Comm. / Agri Physics & Meteorology) |
18–35 Years |
Ph.D. in relevant field + M.E./ M.Tech/ M.Sc (60%/CGPA 6.5) / B.E./ B.Tech (65%/CGPA 6.84) / B.Sc (60%/CGPA 6.5) |
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Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Electronics & Comm., Microelectronics/VLSI, Wireless Comm., Power Electronics, Applied Optics, Civil/Agriculture/Hydrology) |
18–30 Years |
M.E./M.Tech in relevant specialization (60%/CGPA 6.5) + B.E./B.Tech in corresponding branch (65%/CGPA 6.84) |
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Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Agriculture, Statistics/Math, Physical Oceanography, Marine Biology, Atmospheric Science & Oceanography) |
18–28 Years |
M.Sc in relevant subject (65%/CGPA 6.84) + B.Sc (60%/CGPA 6.5) |
✅ ISRO SAC Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
- Written Test
- Personal Interview
- Documents Verification
✅ ISRO SAC Scientist/Engineer Recruitment Important Dates
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Online Registration & Application Starts |
23 January 2026 (1000 hrs) |
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Last Date for Online Application, Fee Payment & Submission |
12 February 2026 (1700 hrs) |
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Cut-off Date for Age & Qualification |
12 February 2026 |
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Written Test / Interview Dates |
To be notified later |
✅ ISRO SAC Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026 Important Links:
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Detailed Notification PDF |
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Online Application Portal |
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SAC Official Website |
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IndGovtJobs.in Govt Jobs Alert Telegram Channel |
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IndGovtJobs.in Govt Jobs Alert WhatsApp Channel |
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IndGovtJobs.in Govt Jobs Alert X Page |
✅ How to Apply ISRO SAC Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates must apply ONLINE only through the official SAC careers portal. No other mode of application is accepted.
➢ Step 1: Visit https://careers.sac.gov.in/ and click on the online registration link for Advertisement No. SAC:01:2026.
➢ Step 2: Complete registration using valid email and mobile number, then login to fill the application form.
➢ Step 3: Enter personal, educational, and discipline/post details carefully and upload scanned photograph, signature, and relevant certificates.
➢ Step 4: Pay the application fee (if applicable) only through Bharatkosh portal using net banking/UPI/credit/debit card.
➢ Step 5: Submit the application, download and print the application summary for future reference.
✅ Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the total number of vacancies in ISRO SAC Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026?
Approximately 49 posts across Scientist/Engineer ‘SD’ and ‘SC’ levels in multiple disciplines.
What is the age limit for ISRO SAC Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026?
Scientist/Engineer ‘SD’: 18–35 Years | ‘SC’ (M.Tech based): 18–30 Years | ‘SC’ (M.Sc based): 18–28 Years (as on 12 Feb 2026) with relaxations.
What is the pay scale in ISRO SAC Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026?
Scientist/Engineer ‘SD’ (Level 11): ₹67,100 – 2,08,700 | Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ (Level 10): ₹56,100 – 1,77,500 + allowances.
What is the selection process for ISRO SAC Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026?
Written Test followed by Personal Interview.
What are the important dates for ISRO SAC Scientist/Engineer Recruitment 2026?
Online Application: 23 January 2026 (1000 hrs) to 12 February 2026 (1700 hrs).