Space Applications Centre ( SAC ) of Indian Space Research Organisation ( ISRO ) had few days back published recruitment notification 20...
Space Applications Centre (SAC) of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) had few days back published recruitment notification 2012 for Scientist/Engineer-SC & SD positions. If you are a M.Sc./M.Tech/Ph.D in relevant disciplines of Science/Engineering, here is your chance to aim for the sky through these ISRO jobs.
Last date to apply online for this ISRO-SAC Scientist/Engineer recruitment is 15/11/2011.
This blog article sums up the important information contained in the above notification, while another blog post titled: ISRO Scientist/Engineers Exam pattern/Papers/Books gives you the study materials to prepare for the ISRO exam. Before that at first let us know what is ISRO.
What is ISRO?
ISRO needs no introduction - how prestigious an organisation is ISRO can be gauged from the fact that none other than the Prime Minister of this country is at its helm, as you can find from this Organisational Chart!
Space Applications Centre (SAC), Ahmedabad is one of the leading Centres of ISRO - it designs space borne instruments for terrestrial and planetary missions of ISRO. Among other activities, SAC designs and develops all the transponders for the INSAT and GSAT series of communication satellites.
You can know about more about this very prestigious organisation from this “About us” page of ISRO website.
ISRO Eligibility for Scientist/Engineers:
ISRO has published the notification for broadly two categories of Scientists/Engineers:
1.0 Scientists/Engineers-SC.
2.0 Scientists/Engineers-SD.
While minimum eligibility for Scientists/Engineers-SC position is M.Sc./M.Tech, for Scientists/Engineers-SD you need to be a Ph.D.
Also there is no maximum age limit for SD positions. However age eligibility for ISRO Scientist/Engineer-SC position is maximum 35 years (relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST & 3 years for OBC).
Minimum Educational qualifications required are as given below:
M.Sc./M.Tech. in Geology/Geophysics: for Scientist/Engineer-SC (Geology/Geophysics).
M.Sc./M.Tech. in Physical Oceanography: for Scientist/Engineer-SC (Physical Oceanography).
M.Tech in Civil Engineering with specialization in Water resources: for Scientist/Engineer-SC (Water Resources Management).
Following positions for Scientist/Engineer-SD position needs consistent first class academic records with Ph.D. in the relevant disciplines:
Ph.D. in Forestry: for Scientist/Engineer-SD (Forestry).
Ph.D. in Geology/Geophysics with research experiences: for Scientist/Engineer-SD (Geology/ Geophysics).
Ph. D in the field of Geology/Geophysics/ Lunar/Planetary Geosciences: for Scientist/Engineer-SD (Geology/Geophysics).
Ph.D. in Physics/ Physical Oceanography with research experience in the filed of marine Optics/ Ocean color remote sensing/ Coastal zone management: for Scientist/Engineer-SD (Physical Oceanography.
You can find the detailed eligibility in page 2& 3 of the Notification.
ISRO Salaries for Scientist/Engineers:
How to apply for ISRO recruitment Scientist/Engineers:
You can apply only online!
The online application form would be available only in between 08:00 am to 08:00 pm from date 31st October, 2011 to 15th November, 2011.
The gross salary offered by ISRO for these Scientist/Engineers positions is in pay-scale of Rs. 15600-39100 + 5400 (Grade Pay) for Scientist/Engineer-SC & Rs. 15600-39100 + 6600 (Grade Pay) for Scientist/Engineer-SD. The gross monthly salary with this pay-scale is approximately Rs.30,450/- p.m.
How to apply for ISRO recruitment Scientist/Engineers:
You can apply only online!
The online application form would be available only in between 08:00 am to 08:00 pm from date 31st October, 2011 to 15th November, 2011.
Post submission of the online forms, you would need to send the print out of the application form with other required enclosures to following address through ordinary post only:
Administrative Officer.
Recruitment Section (P & GA)
Building No. 30-D, Space Applications Centre (ISRO)
Ambawadi Vistar P.O. Ahmedabad – 380 015
ISRO exam 2012 important dates:
Start date of ISRO Online registration: 31-10-2011.
Last date of ISRO Online registration: 15-11-2011.
Last date for receiving your completed ISRO form with enclosures: 30/11/2011.
ISRO exam Study materials:
You can find detailed information on ISRO exam patten , sample papers and books from the previous blog post titled: ISRO Scientist/Engineers Exam pattern/Papers/Books.
Best wishes!.
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