{"id":35714,"date":"2026-08-31T17:45:46","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T12:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.madeeasy.in\/?p=35714"},"modified":"2026-09-03T11:44:34","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T06:14:34","slug":"isro-icrb-cbt-recruitment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/blog\/isro-icrb-cbt-recruitment","title":{"rendered":"ISRO ICRB Recruitment 2026: CBT Notification, 175 Vacancies &#038; Latest Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The\u00a0<strong>ISRO ICRB Recruitment 2026 through Written Test\/CBT notification (Advt. No. ISRO:ICRB:03(EMC):2026) was released on August 27, 2026<\/strong> It is great news for engineering graduates dreaming of a career in space science. The ISRO Centralised Recruitment Board (ICRB) has invited online applications for Scientist\/Engineer \u2018SC\u2019 posts under ISRO recruitment 2026. The ISRO scientist and engineer recruitment takes place in two modes: CBT + interview and GATE only. The application for the <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.madeeasy.in\/isro-icrb-recruitment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ISRO scientist &amp; engineer recruitment through GATE<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been closed for this season.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have a BE\/BTech degree in Electronics, Mechanical or Computer Science, this is your chance to work with one of the world\u2019s most respected space agencies. In this blog, we will talk about ICRB recruitment ISRO drive <strong>through CBT<\/strong> from the official advertisement in detail.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.madeeasy.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Bilingual_Advertisement_27082026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Official ISRO ICRB Notification 2026<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ISRO ICRB Recruitment 2026: Overview\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <strong>ISRO ICRB recruitment<\/strong> is open only to Indian nationals and will be conducted online. No offline applications are accepted. Check out the key highlights of ISRO ICRB recruitment given below:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"table-scroll\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Particulars\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Details\u00a0<\/b><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Conducting Body\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ISRO Centralised Recruitment Board (ICRB)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Post\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scientist\/Engineer \u201cSC\u201d<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Total Vacancies\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">175 (tentative)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Application Start Date\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">27 August 2026\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Application Last Date\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">16 September 2026 (11:55 PM)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Age Limit\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">28 years as on 16-09-2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Application Fee\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">INR 250 (non-refundable) <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">INR 750 processing fee initially\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Selection Process\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Written test\/CBT + Interview\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Salary\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Level 10, minimum basic pay INR 56,100\/month\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ISRO ICRB Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A total of<strong> 175 vacancies<\/strong> have been notified across three engineering disciplines at <strong>ISRO<\/strong> centres and independent bodies. Check out the ISRO ICRB recruitment <strong>2026 vacancy breakdown<\/strong> given below:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"table-scroll\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Discipline\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Vacancies\u00a0<\/b><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Electronics\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">99<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mechanical\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">52<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Computer Science\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">21<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Electronics (PRL)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mechanical (PRL)<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Computer Science (PRL)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Note<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These numbers are provisional as ISRO can increase or decrease vacancies.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ISRO ICRB Eligibility Criteria\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first step before applying is meeting the <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.madeeasy.in\/isro-all-about-indian-space-research-organisation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ISRO<\/strong><\/a> ICRB eligibility criteria. Check out the ISRO ICRB eligibility criteria given below:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Educational Qualification<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: BE\/BTech or equivalent degree in Electronics &amp; Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Computer Science Engineering, with a minimum aggregate of 65% marks or CGPA of 6.84\/10.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Age Limit<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Maximum 28 years as on <strong>16-09-2026<\/strong>. Age relaxation applies to serving Central Government employees, ex-servicemen and persons with Benchmark disabilities as per the Government of India norms.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Nationality:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Only Indian citizens can apply.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Note<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This ISRB ICRB exam eligibility is strict on the percentage\/CGPA cutoff.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>How to Apply for ISRO ICRB Recruitment 2026\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Candidates who want to <strong>apply ISRO scientists<\/strong> engineers recruitment should double-check before final submission. Incomplete and incorrect applications will be rejected. Follow the steps to apply for ISRO ICRB recruitment 2026 given below:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go to the official website of <strong>ISRO<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go to the Careers section and find the latest notification.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Register with your basic details and a valid email ID.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fill in the online application form with your academic and personal details.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upload a recent passport size photograph and signature in JPG\/JPEG format as per the specific size.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pay the application fee online.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Review and submit the form.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Save the registration number for future reference.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ISRO ICRB Application Fee\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All applicants must initially pay<strong> INR 750<\/strong> as a processing fee, out of which <strong>INR 250<\/strong> is a <strong>non-refundable application fee<\/strong>. Afterwards, INR 500 will be refunded. Women, SC\/ST, PwBD and Ex-servicemen candidates get a full refund.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Note<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The refundable amount will only be refunded if candidates appear for written test\/CBT.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ISRO ICRB Exam Pattern and Syllabus\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ISRO ICRB exam is a Computer-Based Test (CBT) held in two parts:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"table-scroll\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Part\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Duration\u00a0<\/b><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Questions\u00a0<\/b><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Marks\u00a0<\/b><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Marking Scheme\u00a0<\/b><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Part A (Discipline-specific)<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">90 minutes\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">80 MCQs<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">80<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">+1 correct || <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-\u2153 wrong<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Part B (Aptitude\/Reasoning)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">30 minutes\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15 MCQs<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">20<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No negative marking\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <strong>ISRO ICRB Syllabus<\/strong> for Part A covers core subjects of your chosen branch (Electronics, Mechanical or Computer Science).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Part B tests numerical, logical, diagrammatic, abstract and deductive reasoning. The <strong>CBT<\/strong> will be held across <strong>37 cities<\/strong> including Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune and Mumbai.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shortlisted candidates will then appear for an interview worth 100 marks, covering technical knowledge, general awareness, communication skills, comprehension and academic achievements. The final merit list gives <strong>50% weightage<\/strong> each to the written test and interview.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ISRO ICRB Salary and Benefits\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Selected candidates for this ISRO recruitment scientist engineer post will join as Scientist\/Engineer \u2018SC\u2019 in Level 10 of the Pay Matrix, with a minimum basic pay of INR <strong>56,100 per month<\/strong>. The <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.madeeasy.in\/a-detailed-analysis-of-isro-scientist-salary-and-job-profile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ISRO ICRB salary package<\/strong><\/a> also includes Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Transport Allowance, medical facilities, subsidised canteen, group insurance and coverage under the New Pension Scheme. That is why, it is the most attractive ISRO scientist engineer eligibility-based government jobs for fresh engineering graduates.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are preparing for the exam and similar PSU government engineering exams, structured guidance from experienced mentors can make a real difference. <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/home\">MADE EASY coaching programs<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cover many such recruitment exams end to end, from concept building to interview preparation.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong data-start=\"37\" data-end=\"73\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Q1: How many vacancies are there in ISRO ICRB recruitment 2026?\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ans: A total of 175 vacancies (provisional) are notified for Scientist\/Engineer \u2018SC\u2019 posts in Electronics, Mechanical and Computer Science.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Q2: What is the last date to apply for ISRO ICRB recruitment 2026?\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ans: The online application window closes on <strong>16 September 2026 at 11:55 PM<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Q3: What is the minimum qualification required for ISRO ICRB eligibility?\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ans: A BE\/BTech or equivalent degree in the relevant field is required with at least 65% marks or CGPA 6.84\/10. The age limit is 28 years as on 16 September 2026, category wise age relaxations apply as per government norms.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Q4: What is the selection process for ISRO ICRB Recruitment?\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ans: Candidates are selected through a written test\/CBT (100 marks) followed by a Personal Interview (100 marks). Each of these carry 50% weightage in the final merit list.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Q5: What is the salary for an ISRO Scientist\/Engineer \u2018SC\u2019 post?\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ans: Selected candidates get a minimum basic pay of INR 56,100 per month at Level 10 of the Pay Matrix, along with HRA, DA, Transport Allowance and other government benefits. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0ISRO ICRB Recruitment 2026 through Written Test\/CBT notification (Advt. No. ISRO:ICRB:03(EMC):2026) was released on August 27, 2026 It is great news for engineering graduates dreaming of a career in space science. The ISRO Centralised Recruitment Board (ICRB) has invited online applications for Scientist\/Engineer \u2018SC\u2019 posts under ISRO recruitment 2026. 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