ISRO NRSC Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 48 Research Scientist, Project Associate and More Posts
National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), ISRO, Department of Space, Government of India
VerifiedISRO NRSC Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 48 Research Scientist, Project Associate and More Posts has been announced by National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), ISRO, Department of Space, Government of India. This recruitment offers 48 vacancies for eligible candidates.
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Apply Start
1 Aug 2026
Last Date
21 Aug 2026
Vacancies
48
Qualification
24 post-wise qualifications
Age Limit
Up to 28 yrs
Pay Scale
6 post-wise pay scales
Fee Last Date
21 Aug 2026
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Overview
- Organization
- National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), ISRO, Department of Space, Government of India
- Advertisement No.
- NRSC/RMT/1/2026
- Location
- National
- Official Website
- https://www.nrsc.gov.in/
Important Dates
- Opening Date for Online Registration 1 Aug 2026
- Closing Date for Online Registration 21 Aug 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment 21 Aug 2026
- Eligibility Cut-off Date 21 Aug 2026
Vacancy Details
| Sr | Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RS20 | 3 |
| 2 | RS21 | 5 |
| 3 | RS22 | 2 |
| 4 | RS23 | 2 |
| 5 | RS24 | 1 |
| 6 | RS25 | 1 |
| 7 | PAI-06 | 3 |
| 8 | PAII-02 | 1 |
| 9 | PAII-03 | 1 |
| 10 | PSB03 | 1 |
| 11 | PSB04 | 1 |
| 12 | PSB05 | 5 |
| 13 | PSB06 | 1 |
| 14 | PSI-06 | 2 |
| 15 | JRF30 | 9 |
| 16 | JRF31 | 6 |
| 17 | JRF32 | 1 |
| 18 | JRF33 | 1 |
| 19 | JRF34 | 1 |
| 20 | JRF35 | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post / Program | Qualification | Type |
|---|---|---|
| M.E./M.Tech | Aggregate minimum 60%, or CGPA/CPI 6.5 on a 10-point scale | Essential |
| M.Sc./M.Sc Tech | Aggregate minimum 65% (average of all semesters), or CGPA/CPI 6.84 on a 10-point scale | Essential |
| B.E./B.Tech | Aggregate minimum 65% (average of all semesters), or CGPA/CPI 6.84 on a 10-point scale | Essential |
| B.Sc. | Minimum 60% marks, or CGPA 6.5 on a 10-point scale | Essential |
| RS20 | M.E./M.Tech in Civil Engineering with specialisation in Water Resources/Hydrology/Irrigation Water Management or equivalent, with B.E./B.Tech in Civil/Agriculture Engineering | Equivalent |
| RS21 | M.E./M.Tech in Remote Sensing & GIS/Geoinformatics/Spatial Information Technology or equivalent, with B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering | Equivalent |
| RS22 | M.Sc/M.Sc Tech/M.Tech in Geology/Applied Geology or equivalent, with B.Sc. in Geology with Physics/Mathematics as compulsory subjects | Equivalent |
| RS23 | M.E./M.Tech in Remote Sensing & GIS/Geoinformatics or equivalent, with B.E./B.Tech in any branch of Engineering | Equivalent |
| RS24 | M.E./M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering/Information Technology or equivalent, with B.E./B.Tech in the same discipline | Equivalent |
| RS25 | M.E./M.Tech in Data Science & Analytics/Computer Vision/Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning or equivalent, with B.E./B.Tech in any branch of Engineering (experience in satellite data analysis, remote sensing applications, GIS and Python/R/Google Earth Engine programming is desirable) | Desirable |
| PAI-06 | B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering/Information Technology or equivalent (proficiency in Python/C#/C++/Java/R, web technologies, and DBMS desirable) | Desirable |
| PAII-02 | B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering/IT or equivalent, plus 2 years' R&D experience in industrial/academic institutions or S&T organisations | Equivalent |
| PAII-03 | B.E./B.Tech in Geoinformatics or equivalent, OR M.Sc. in Geoinformatics/Remote Sensing & GIS with B.Sc. Physics/Mathematics, plus 2 years' R&D experience | Equivalent |
| PSB03 | M.Sc./M.Sc Tech/M.Tech in Geology/Applied Geology or equivalent, with B.Sc. in Geology with Physics/Mathematics as compulsory subjects | Equivalent |
| PSB04 | M.Sc. in Remote Sensing & GIS/Geoinformatics/Geospatial Technology/Spatial Information Technology or equivalent with a compulsory Physics/Mathematics/Geology subject in B.Sc., OR B.E./B.Tech in Geoinformatics | Equivalent |
| PSB05 | B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering/Information Technology or equivalent (experience in Python/JavaScript frameworks, SQL databases, and Django/Flask desirable) | Desirable |
| PSB06 | M.Sc. in Remote Sensing/GIS/Geoinformatics/Geomatics/Geospatial Technology/Environmental Sciences/Agriculture (with specified specialisations) or equivalent, with a 4-year B.Sc. in Agriculture/Life Sciences/Physical Sciences | Equivalent |
| PSI-06 | M.E./M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering/Information Technology or equivalent, with B.E./B.Tech in the same discipline (AI/ML, CI/CD tools, and containerisation experience desirable) | Desirable |
| JRF30 | Master's Degree in Physics/Atmospheric Science/Meteorology/Earth System Science/Climate Science/Geophysics/Remote Sensing & GIS/Geoinformatics or equivalent | Equivalent |
| JRF31 | Master's Degree in Physics/Oceanography/Ocean Science/Marine Science/Earth System Science/Geophysics/Remote Sensing & GIS/Geoinformatics/Applied Geophysics or equivalent | Equivalent |
| JRF32 | M.Sc. in Agrometeorology or equivalent, with a 4-year B.Sc. in Agriculture | Equivalent |
| JRF33 | M.E./M.Tech in Remote Sensing & GIS or equivalent with B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering/Geoinformatics, OR M.Sc. in Agriculture (Agronomy/Agrometeorology/Crop Physiology/Agri-Physics) with a 4-year Bachelor's in Agriculture | Equivalent |
| JRF34 | M.Sc. in Agriculture/Horticulture or equivalent, with a 4-year B.Sc. in Agriculture/Horticulture | Equivalent |
| JRF35 | B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering/Data Science/Artificial Intelligence or equivalent, OR M.Sc. in Computer Science/Data Science or equivalent | Equivalent |
Age Limit
- as per Government of India orders.
- SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Ex-Servicemen candidates should produce relevant Certificate as issued by the competent authorities for availing upper age relaxation.
- / Application Fee: ₹ 250/- : ) There is an Application Fee of ₹250/- (Rupees Two Hundred and Fifty only) for each application.
- After filling up all the details in the application form, candidates will be re-directed to BHARATKOSH payment gateway for making payment.
- On successful payment, e- acknowledgement with details of payment will be displayed on the screen, which the candidate may download for future reference.
Selection Process
Documents Required
Salary / Pay Scale
| Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Research Scientist | ₹56,100 + HRA* + DA (as per Govt. of India norms) |
| Project Associate-I | ₹31,000 + HRA* |
| Project Associate-II | ₹35,000 + HRA* |
| Project Scientist-I | ₹56,000 + HRA* |
| Project Scientist-B | ₹56,000, with a 5% increment every two years subject to performance review, + HRA* |
| Junior Research Fellow | ₹37,000, with possible increase to ₹42,000 as Senior Research Fellow after two years' successful performance review, + HRA* |
How to Apply
- 1 Candidates intending to apply for more than one post must submit a separate online application for each post.
- 2 Incomplete applications (without photograph, signature, mark-sheets, caste/category certificate, or date-of-birth proof) will be rejected outright.
- 3 In case of multiple applications for the same post, only the latest application submitted before the closing date will be considered.
- 4 Outstation candidates called for interview will be paid sleeper-class railway fare or non-AC bus fare (whichever is less) by the shortest route, on production of tickets - only candidates permitted to interview after document verification are eligible for this travel allowance.
- 5 Selected JRFs are encouraged to register for a PhD from a recognised university on a relevant research topic, though this may require additional time beyond the fellowship tenure.
- 6 Candidates with degrees from foreign universities must produce an equivalence certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi.
- 7 Only Indian nationals may apply, and canvassing in any form will disqualify a candidate.
- 8 In case of any ambiguity between the Hindi and English versions of the notification, the English version prevails.
- 9 Any corrigendum related to eligibility requirements or number of posts will be notified only on the NRSC website, not in newspapers.
- 10 Candidates are advised to apply well in advance of the closing date, and to be alert to fraudulent websites, agents, or touts falsely claiming to help secure a job at NRSC/ISRO - NRSC never appoints agents or coaching centres for this purpose, and selection is purely merit-based.
Preparation Tips
- Read National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), ISRO, Department of Space, Government of India's official notification carefully before applying.
- Have your educational certificates and identity documents scanned and saved before applying.
- Confirm you meet the required qualification (4-row table — view job page for full details) before applying.
- Submit your application ahead of the 2026-08-21 deadline — the portal tends to slow down close to the last date.
- Stay updated with National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), ISRO, Department of Space, Government of India's official website for any corrigendum or date changes.
Important Notes
- Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Only online applications submitted through the official website will be accepted.
- Keep all documents, photograph, signature and ID proof ready before filling the form.
- Always visit the official website for the latest updates on this notification.
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FAQs
How many vacancies are there?
There are 48 vacancies for this recruitment.
What is the required qualification?
4-row table — view job page for full details
What is the eligibility criteria?
4-row table — view job page for full details
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply is 2026-08-21.
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