Space Applications Centre (Under ISRO) invites online applications for 33 posts of JRF, Research Associateship & Project Associateship. SAC, ISRO is looking forward to engaging bright candidates with the scientific aptitude to work as Junior Research Fellows (JRF), Research Associates (RA), and Project Associates – 1 (PA-1) in multi-disciplinary fields and project activities related to Natural Resources,
Environment, Ocean, Atmosphere, Studies related to Planetary Sciences and Microelectronics/VLSI.
SAC invites online applications for positions of Junior Research Fellows (JRF), Research Associates (RA), and
Project Associate-1 (PA-1)
Post Name |
No. of Posts |
Educational Qualification |
Pay Scale |
Junior Research Fellows (JRF) | 27 | M.Sc. or M.Tech in Geophysics or Applied Geophysics or Geology or Applied Geology./M.Sc. in Physics or Mathematics/M.Sc. in Marine Biology or Marine Geophysics/M.Sc. or M.Tech. in Geoinformatics or Remote Sensing |
For 1st& 2nd year ₹ 31000/- Per month + HRA/For the subsequent years ₹ 35000/- Per month + HRA |
Research Associates (RA) | 05 | Ph.D. in Oceanography/Physical Oceanography or related discipline focusing on research related to Physical Oceanography/Ph.D. in Atmospheric Science or Meteorology or related discipline focussing on research related to Atmospheric Science/Ph.D. in Marine Science or related discipline focussing on research related to Marine Science | Research Associate – 1 ₹ 47000/- Per month + HRA/Research Associate – 2 ₹ 49000/- Per month + HRA/Research Associate – 3 ₹ 54000/- Per month + HRA |
Project Associate – 1 | 01 | B.E./B.Tech in Electronics/Electrical or Master of Science in Electronics with First class with a minimum of 65% marks (aggregate of all semesters) or CGPA grading of 6.84 on a 10 Point scale. |
Project Associate –1 (DST INSPIRE) – ₹ 31000/- per month + HRA for NET/GATE qualified or selected through National level examinations conducted by Central Govt. Department and their Agencies and Institutions OR ₹ 25000/- + HRA Per month for who do not fall under as above. |
Age Limit:
- The maximum Age limit is 28 years for Junior Research Fellows and 35 years for Research Associates and Project Associates-1, as on 08/01/2023, relaxable by 5 years in case of SC/ST and 3 years in case of OBC candidates. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities
(PwBD) and Ex-Servicemen candidates are eligible for age relaxation as per Government of India orders.
Selection Process:
- The qualification prescribed is the minimum requirement and possession of the same does not automatically make the candidates eligible for selection. Shortlisting of candidates will be done based on academic records or written tests (if required). The shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. Communication shall be sent only to the shortlisted candidates. The selection will be based on the performance in the personal interviews only. In case the candidate is claiming equivalent specialization, he/she has to obtain a certificate from his/her Institute/University stating that the specialization is equivalent to the one asked in the advertisement for the post applied for. SAC reserves the right to the final decision. The call letters for the interview to the short-listed candidates will be sent only by e-mail. No communication shall be made to the candidates who are not short-listed.
Important Date:
- Date of opening of website link for On-Line Registration of Applications – 19/12/2022 (From 0900 hrs.)
- Closing date for online registration – 08/01/2023 (Till 1700 hrs.)
- Date of Written Test/Personal Interview – To be intimated later
The above-given information is in brief. Before applying Online please go through the officially released Advertisement
Official website of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)- https://www.sac.gov.in/
For Advt., See the following PDF file —  SEE DETAILED ADVT.
To Apply Online now, visit the following URL — VISIT THE URL