Updates as of August 31, 2026
ISRO's Centralised Recruitment Board opened online applications for Scientist/Engineer 'SC' 2026 (Advt No. ISRO:ICRB:03(EMC):2026, dated 27 August 2026) in Electronics, Mechanical and Computer Science disciplines. The application window runs from 27 August to 16 September 2026, per the official ISRO careers page.
ISRO Careers (official)The SC 2026 drive is reported at 175 vacancies overall: 99 in Electronics, 52 in Mechanical and 21 in Computer Science across ISRO centres, plus one each at the autonomous Physical Research Laboratory. Minimum eligibility is 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10 in the relevant engineering degree.
TestbookSeparately, ISRO's Human Space Flight Centre opened applications for 6 Scientist/Engineer 'SD' (Group A, Level-11) posts requiring a PhD in the relevant discipline, through the ISRO Live Register portal from 10 to 30 August 2026 -- a window that has just closed.
OrganiserUpdates as of July 11, 2026
ISTRAC advertisement ISTRAC:02:2026 is open now: 26 posts of Technician-B, Draughtsman-B, Technical Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Library Assistant-A and Cook-A. Online applications run from June 27, 2026 to July 20, 2026, and selection is through a computer-based test followed by a skill test.
ISRO — Current OpportunitiesThe Scientist/Engineer 'SC' drive under ICRB:02(EMC):2025 for Electronics, Mechanical and Computer Science is at its final stage. The written test was held on October 26, 2025, written results came in January 2026, and discipline-wise interview schedules are being published through June and July 2026.
ISRO — ICRB Scientist/Engineer SC RecruitmentTwo more ISRO windows are live this month. ISTRAC:01:2026 for Graduate and Diploma Apprentice Trainees accepts applications until July 31, 2026, and SDSC SHAR/RMT/02/2026 for Research Associate (RA-I) closes on July 17, 2026.
ISRO — Current OpportunitiesU R Rao Satellite Centre's advertisement URSC:01:2026 for Scientist/Engineer 'SC', Scientist/Engineer 'SD' and Medical Officer 'SC' was open from March 23 to April 12, 2026 and is now closed. Shortlisted candidates should track the URSC notice for written-test and interview calls.
ISRO — URSC Recruitment 2026ISRO does not run a single annual exam; each centre (ICRB, URSC, ISTRAC, SDSC SHAR, LPSC, NRSC) advertises separately and most Scientist/Engineer posts use a written test plus interview. Check the Current Opportunities page regularly, since application windows typically stay open for only three weeks.
ISRO — CareersUpdates as of May 15, 2026
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ProSyllabus — ISRO SyllabusFree section-wise practice quizzes with detailed solutions for ISRO are available on ProSyllabus. Use them for daily revision and to identify weak topics before the actual attempt.
ProSyllabus — ISRO PracticeIndian Space Research Organisation recruitment exam for various engineering and scientist roles. Refer to the latest information bulletin and previous year question papers to align your preparation with the current pattern.
ProSyllabus — ISRO OverviewCut-off trends, marking scheme and stage-wise selection details for ISRO change every cycle. Cross-check the latest official notification PDF against community discussions and previous year analyses before finalising your strategy.
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