ISRO SAC Recruitment 2024: JRF/Research Associate

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ISRO SAC Recruitment 2024: ISRO SAC Recruitment has announced a notification for the Junior Research Fellow/Research Associate posts. There are 22 vacancies available for these posts. Candidatesย with B.E/B.Tech/B.Sc/M.E./M.Tech/M.Sc/PhD qualifications are eligible to apply for ISRO Jobs. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online for ISRO SAC Careers on or before 07 October 2024. The detailed eligibility and selection process are explained below. Candidates can also tryย ISRO HSFC Careers.

ISRO SAC Recruitment

ISRO SAC Recruitment 2024 โ€“ Details:

Job Role ย Junior Research Fellow/Research Associate
Job Type Govt Jobs
Qualification B.E/B.Tech/B.Sc/M.E./M.Tech/M.Sc/PhD
Experience 0 โ€“ 3 years
Total Posts 22 Posts
Salary Rs. 37,000/- to 67,000/-
Job Location Ahmedabad
Start Date 17 September 2024
Last Date 07 October 2024
Official Website www.sac.gov.in

Detailed Eligibility for ISRO Jobs:

Educational Qualification:

Junior Research Fellow:



Geophysics/Applied Geophysics/Geology/Applied Geology: M. Tech or equivalent degree with a minimum of 60% marks (average of all semesters/years) or CGPA/CPI grading of 6.5 on a 10-point scale/M.Sc or equivalent degree with a minimum of 65% marks (average of all semesters/years) or CGPA/CPI grading of 6.84 on a 10 Point scale in Geophysics or Applied Geophysics or Geology or Applied Geology

Physics/Mathematics:ย M.Tech or equivalent degree with a minimum of 60% marks (average of all semesters/years) or CGPA/CPI grading of 6.5 on a 10 Point scale/M.Sc. or equivalent degree with a minimum of 65% marks (average of all semesters/years) or CGPA/CPI grading of 6.84 on a 10 Point in Physics or Mathematics

Marine Biology/Marine Geophysics: M. Tech or equivalent degree with a minimum of 60% marks (average of all semesters/years) or CGPA/CPI grading of 6.5 on a 10 Point scale/M.Sc. or equivalent degree with a minimum of 65% marks (average of all semesters/years) or CGPA/CPI grading of 6.84 on a 10 Point scale in Marine Biology or Marine Geophysics

Geoinformatics/Remote Sensing/Geospatial Technology:ย 

  • M. Tech or equivalent degree with a minimum of 60% marks (average of all semesters/years) or CGPA/CPI grading of 6.5 on a 10 Point scale/M.Sc. or equivalent degree with a minimum of 65% marks (average of all semesters/years) or CGPA/CPI grading of 6.84 on a 10 Point scale in Geo-informatics or Remote Sensing or Geospatial Technology
  • The candidate must have a Bachelorโ€™s degree/Graduation in Science/Engineering/ Technology.

Research Associate:



Physical Oceanography:ย 

  • Ph.D. in Oceanography/Physical Oceanography/Meteorology or related discipline focussing on research related to Physical Oceanography. OR
  • Three years of research, teaching, design and development experience after M.E or M.Tech in Oceanography/Physical Oceanography/Meteorology or related discipline with an aggregate minimum of 60% (average of all semesters/years) or CGPA/CPI grading of 6.5 on a 10 point scale and at least one research paper in a Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal.

Atmospheric Science:ย 

  • PhD in Atmospheric Science or Meteorology or related discipline focussing on research related to Atmospheric Science.ย  OR
  • Three years of research, teaching, design and development experience after M.E or M.Tech. in Atmospheric Science or Meteorology or related discipline with an aggregate minimum of 60% (average of all semesters/years) or CGPA/CPI grading of 6.5 on a 10 point scale and at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal.

Duration:ย 

  • Junior Research Fellows & Research Associates will be engaged initially for one year and is extendable for further periods based on an assessment of their work and the requirements of the project.
  • The maximum period of engagement of Junior Research Fellow shall not exceed five years.

For the posts of JRF, applicants should also have qualified one of the following:

  • National Eligibility Test-CSIR- UGC NET includes a lectureship (assistant professorship).
  • Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE).
  • National Level Examinations conducted by Central government departments and their Agencies and Institutions such as DST, DBT, DAE, DOS, DRDO, MoE, ICAR, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER, NISER etc

Age Limit (As on 07 October 2024):

  • Junior Research Fellow (JRF):ย 28 years
  • Research Associate:ย 35 years

Age Relaxation:

  • The upper age limit is relaxable by 5 years in case of SC/ST and 3 years in case of OBC-NCL candidates
  • Serving Central Govt. Employees, Persons with Benchmark Disabilities etc. are eligible for upper age relaxation as per Govt. of India rules/orders

Salary Details:

  • Junior Research Fellow (JRF):
    • 1st & 2nd year:ย Rs. 37,000/- + HRA
    • For the subsequent years:ย Rs. 42,000/- + HRA
  • Research Associate:
    • 1st year:ย Rs. 58,000/- + HRA
    • 2nd year:ย Rs. 61,000/- + HRA
    • 3rd year: Rs. 67,000/- + HRA

ISRO SAC Vacancies: 22 Posts

Junior Research Fellow (JRF): 19 Posts

  • Geophysics/Applied Geophysics/Geology/Applied Geology:ย 03 Posts
  • Physics/Mathematics:ย 08 Posts
  • Marine Biology/Marine Geophysics:ย 02 Posts
  • Geoinformatics/Remote Sensing/ Geospatial Technology:ย 06 Posts

Research Associate: 03 Posts

  • Physical Oceanography:ย 02 Posts
  • Atmospheric Science:ย 01 Posts

Selection Process for ISRO Jobs:

  • The selection will be based on the performance in personal interviews only.
  • Shortlisting of candidates will be done based on academic records and/or written tests (if required) for the personal interview.
  • The shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview
  • Communication shall be sent only to the shortlisted candidates.
  • The call letters for the interview to the short-listed candidates will be sent only by e-mail.
  • Candidates will have to produce original documents in proof of the details furnished in their online application at the time of the Personal Interview for verification

How to apply for ISRO SAC Recruitment 2024?

Interested and eligible candidates can apply online on their official website fromย 17 September 2024 to 07 October 2024.

For more details: Click here.

To Apply: Click here.

Important Dates:

  • Opening date for Online Registration and Applications:ย 17 September 2024
  • Closing date for online registration, submission of application and printing of application summary:ย 07 October 2024

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