ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026: 39 JRF & RA Posts | Salary up to ₹56,000 | Apply Online by 30 Sept

📢 ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026 🏦

🎓 Eligibility: JRF – M.E./M.Tech/M.Sc in relevant disciplines; RA – Ph.D. or M.E./M.Tech + 3 yrs exp
📌 Vacancies: 39 (JRF – 33, RA – 6)
💰 Salary: ₹37,000 – ₹56,000 per month + HRA
📅 Last Date: 30 September 2026

Introduction – ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026

ISRO Junior Research Fellow jobs

ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026 notification invites online applications for Junior Research Fellows (JRF) and Research Associates (RA) in Ahmedabad. The Space Applications Centre (SAC), a premier ISRO unit, focuses on satellite payloads, meteorology, oceanography, and advanced electronics. This recruitment offers opportunities for candidates with M.E./M.Tech, M.Sc, or Ph.D. qualifications in disciplines like Electronics, Physics, Atmospheric Sciences, Geo-informatics, and Computer Science.

ISRO Research Associate vacancy

With 39 vacancies, ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026 provides a chance to work on cutting-edge projects including RF circuit design, photonics, AI/ML integration, and satellite data assimilation. Salaries range from ₹37,000 to ₹56,000 per month plus HRA. Apply online before 30 September 2026 to join India’s leading space research organisation.

Job Overview – ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026

Requirement	Details
Recruiting Body	Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) – Space Applications Centre (SAC), Ahmedabad
Advertisement No.	SAC:02:2026, dated 10.09.2026
Post	Junior Research Fellow (JRF), Research Associate (RA), Project Scientist-I
Disciplines	Electronics, Semiconductor Technology, Physics, Atmospheric Sciences, Computer Science, Geo-informatics, Oceanography
Total Vacancies	39 (33 JRF + 6 RA)
Eligibility	JRF – M.E./M.Tech/M.Sc in relevant disciplines; RA – Ph.D. or M.E./M.Tech + 3 years’ experience with SCI publication
Salary	₹37,000 – ₹56,000 per month + HRA
Job Type & Location	Temporary Research Positions at SAC, ISRO Ahmedabad
Application Start Date	10 September 2026 (10:00 hrs)
Application End Date	30 September 2026 (17:00 hrs)
Submission Mode	Online
Apply Online	Apply Online

What is the Salary Structure for ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026

Post	Salary (per month)
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)	₹37,000 + HRA
Research Associate (RA)	₹47,000 – ₹54,000 + HRA
Project Scientist-I	₹56,000 + HRA

Important Dates – ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026

Event	Date
Application Start	10 September 2026 (10:00 hrs)
Application End	30 September 2026 (17:00 hrs)

How many Vacancies are there in ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026

Post Code	Vacancies
01 – JRF	03
02 – JRF	07
03 – JRF	05
04 – JRF	10
05 – JRF	02
06 – JRF	04
07 – JRF	02
08 – RA	06
Total	39

How much is the Application Fee ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026

Category	Fee
General / OBC	No Fee
SC / ST / PwD	No Fee

Important Links – ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026

Link	Description / Action
Detailed Notification	Download PDF
Apply Online	Submit Application
Official Website	Visit Official Website
Join The Chamber of Information	Join WhatsApp \| Join Telegram

What is the Eligibility for ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026

Post	Eligibility Criteria
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)	M.E./M.Tech/M.Sc in relevant disciplines such as Electronics & Communication, Semiconductor Technology, Physics, Atmospheric Sciences, Computer Science, Geo-informatics. Candidates must demonstrate strong academic background and research aptitude.
Research Associate (RA)	Ph.D. in Oceanic Sciences, Marine Sciences, Atmospheric Sciences, Meteorology, Environment Modeling, Earth System Sciences, Physics or related fields. OR M.E./M.Tech with 3 years’ research/teaching/design experience and at least one SCI-indexed publication.
Project Scientist-I	Master’s degree in relevant engineering/science disciplines with proven expertise in project-based research. Strong knowledge of satellite data analysis, AI/ML integration, or advanced instrumentation preferred.

What Documents are Required for ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026

Educational Certificates (Degree/Mark sheets)
Valid Photo ID (Aadhaar, Passport, etc.)
Recent Passport-size Photograph
Experience Certificates (for RA)
SCI Journal Publication proof (for RA)

How to Apply – ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026

Visit ISRO SAC Careers Portal.
Register with valid email and mobile number.
Fill application form with personal, academic, and professional details.
Upload required documents in PDF/JPEG format.
Submit application before 30 September 2026, 17:00 hrs.

What is the Selection Procedure for ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026

Selection will be based on academic merit, relevant experience, and interview performance. Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview at SAC Ahmedabad. Final selection depends on performance in interview and verification of documents.

Common Mistakes that Applicants Make – ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026

Submitting incomplete application forms.
Uploading blurred or incorrect documents.
Missing the deadline (30 September 2026).
Not checking eligibility criteria carefully.
Providing incorrect email or mobile number.

📘 Exam Pattern – ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026

There is no written exam for JRF/RA posts. Selection is based on academic record and interview. Candidates may be tested on subject knowledge, research aptitude, and project skills during interview.

📍 Job Location – ISRO SAC Recruitment 2026

All selected candidates will be posted at Space Applications Centre (SAC), ISRO, Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Work involves advanced research labs, satellite data analysis, and project-based assignments.