Human Space Flight Centre — Department of Space, ISRO
Cut-off Date: 30 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 26 to 36 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 26 yrs | 36 yrs | — | 31 Aug 1990 to 30 Aug 2000 |
| EWS | 26 yrs | 36 yrs | — | 31 Aug 1990 to 30 Aug 2000 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 26 yrs | 39 yrs | +3 yrs | 31 Aug 1987 to 30 Aug 2000 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 26 yrs | 41 yrs | +5 yrs | 31 Aug 1985 to 30 Aug 2000 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 26 yrs | 41 yrs | +5 yrs | 31 Aug 1985 to 30 Aug 2000 |
| PwD (General) | 26 yrs | 46 yrs | +10 yrs | 31 Aug 1980 to 30 Aug 2000 |
Prescribed Age: 26–36 Years (As on 30 Aug 2026)
This post carries Pay Level 11 (Grade Pay ₹6,600) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹67,700/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).
| Component | X-City (Metro) | Y-City (Town) | Z-City (Rural) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹67,700 | ₹67,700 | ₹67,700 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹33,850 | ₹33,850 | ₹33,850 |
| HRA | ₹20,310 (30%) | ₹13,540 (20%) | ₹6,770 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹10,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹132,660 | ₹120,490 | ₹113,720 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹11,125 | −₹11,125 | −₹11,125 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹121,535 | ₹109,365 | ₹102,595 |
Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.
Pay Level 11 (Grade Pay ₹6,600) • Starting Basic: ₹67,700/month
The Human Space Flight Centre has issued an official recruitment notification for Scientist/Engineer SD, announcing a total of 6 vacancies located in Karnataka. The online application window opens on 10 August 2026 and closes on 30 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Ph.D. in relevant discipline with ME/M.Tech/MS or MSc/BE/B.Tech/BSc as per post requirements and be within the prescribed age limit of Max 35 years as of 2026-08-30, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Level-11 of Pay Matrix (Rs. 67,700 - Rs. 2,08,700). The selection procedure comprises Initial screening of applications followed by a personal interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 10 Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
30 Aug 2026
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| Post Name | Scientist/Engineer SD |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 6 |
| Qualification | Ph.D. in relevant discipline with ME/M.Tech/MS or MSc/BE/B.Tech/BSc as per post requirements |
| Age Limit | Max 35 years as of 2026-08-30 |
| Salary | Level-11 of Pay Matrix (Rs. 67,700 - Rs. 2,08,700) |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Selection Process | Initial screening of applications followed by a personal interview. |
The Human Space Flight Centre (HSFC), Bengaluru, a dedicated centre under the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has issued a notification (Advt. No. HSFC:01:RMT:2026) for the direct recruitment of Scientist/Engineer 'SD' (Group 'A') positions. There are 6 vacancies available for specialized scientific roles.
All positions are categorized under the Unreserved (UR) quota. Applicants must ensure they hold the necessary pre-requisite and essential qualifications for their specific post code.
| Post Code | Discipline | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Bioinstrumentation / Biophysics / Medical Physics | 1 |
| 02 | Developmental Biology / Biotechnology | 1 |
| 03 | Cellular & Molecular Biology / Cell Biology | 1 |
| 04 | Computational Biology / Bioinformatics | 1 |
| 05 | Biomedical Engineering (Biomechanics) | 1 |
| 06 | Biomedical Engineering (Signal Processing) | 1 |
Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in the relevant discipline alongside a robust background in their respective Master's/Bachelor's fields. Essential eligibility is calculated as of 30 August 2026. Professional degrees obtained through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) modes are not considered valid for this recruitment.
Selected candidates will be appointed in Level-11 of the Pay Matrix, with a monthly basic pay ranging from Rs. 67,700 to Rs. 2,08,700. In addition to the basic pay, employees receive Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance, and benefits such as medical facilities, leave travel concessions, and the Unified Pension Scheme as per Government of India norms.
Applications must be submitted exclusively through the official ISRO Live Register portal. Physical or emailed applications will not be processed. Candidates are advised to prepare digital copies of their photograph (max 1MB), signature, and qualification documents in advance to avoid technical issues during the final submission window.
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