A space scientist works on satellites, rockets, space missions and planetary science, designing instruments and analysing space data.
ISRO recruits scientists and engineers through the ISRO Centralised Recruitment Board (engineering graduates) and research positions.
Indicative only. Government and public-sector pay follows the official pay matrix of the recruiting body (basic pay plus allowances), which changes with revisions and state rules. Always confirm pay in the official notification.
| # | State | Main hubs | Share of vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karnataka Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru |
Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru | Larger share |
| 2 | Kerala Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram |
Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram | Larger share |
| 3 | Gujarat Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara |
Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara | Medium share |
Recruitment for this role is organised by the recruiting body and is open across India; vacancies depend on the notification and on state / cadre allocation. The ranking shows larger states by population and is only a guide. Always read the official advertisement.
Government job portal: National Career Service (ncs.gov.in) · Employment News
Always read the official advertisement for eligibility, age limit, syllabus, fees and last date.
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