
ISRO HSFC Scientist/Engineer 'SD' Recruitment 2026 | Apply for 06 Posts @ isro.gov.in
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Human Space Flight Centre (HSFC), Bengaluru has released the official notification for the recruitment of Scientist/Engineer 'SD' posts. The ISRO HSFC Scientist/Engineer 'SD' Recruitment 2026 notification was published on 10 August 2026 with Advertisement No. HSFC:01:RMT:2026. A total of 06 vacancies have been announced in the areas of Developmental Biology, Cellular & Molecular Biology, Computational Biology, and Biomedical Engineering. Eligible candidates with Ph.D. and relevant qualifications can apply online through the official ISRO website. The online application will open on 10 August 2026 at 1000 HRS and close on 30 August 2026 at 1700 HRS.
This is a prestigious opportunity for qualified scientists and engineers to join India's premier space research organization and contribute to the Human Space Flight Programme at ISRO's Human Space Flight Centre.
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About ISRO HSFC
The Human Space Flight Centre (HSFC), Bengaluru was formed as a new Centre in ISRO to realize the vision of the Human Space Flight Programme. As the lead Centre for human space activities, HSFC is undertaking multi-disciplinary R&D activities in new domains of human science and technology, while conforming to high standards of reliability and human safety. HSFC is focusing on new areas of technology development, significant amongst them includes nurturing and creating new expertise in the domains of Bioastronautics, Human Space Sciences, and Space Habitat Systems.
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Recruitment Highlights
| Feature | Details |
| Organization | Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Human Space Flight Centre (HSFC) |
| Post Name | Scientist/Engineer 'SD' |
| Total Vacancies | 06 (All Unreserved/UR) |
| Advertisement No. | HSFC:01:RMT:2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | HSFC, Bengaluru |
| Official Website | https://www.isro.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date/Time |
| Online Application Start Date | 10 August 2026 (1000 HRS) |
| Online Application Last Date | 30 August 2026 (1700 HRS) |
| Crucial Date for Eligibility | 30 August 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Code | Area of Specialization | Vacancies | Category |
| 01 | Developmental Biology OR Biotechnology | 01 | UR |
| 02 | Cellular & Molecular Biology OR Cell Biology | 01 | UR |
| 03 | Cellular & Molecular Biology OR Cell Biology | 01 | UR |
| 04 | Computational Biology OR Systems Biology OR Bioinformatics | 01 | UR |
| 05 | Biomedical Engineering OR Biomedical Sciences | 01 | UR |
| 06 | Biomedical Engineering OR Biomedical Sciences | 01 | UR |
| Total | 06 |
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Eligibility Criteria
- Post Code 01 - Developmental Biology OR Biotechnology: Ph.D. in Developmental Biology OR Biotechnology from a recognized university/institute. AND ME/M.Tech/MS in Biotechnology OR Bioscience and Bioengineering OR Biochemical Engineering OR Biological Sciences with 60% marks (average of all semesters) or 6.5 CGPA on a scale of 10. AND BE/B.Tech in any Field with 65% marks or 6.84 CGPA on a scale of 10. OR BS-MS dual degree in Biological Sciences or with Biology specialization with 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA on a scale of 10.
- Post Code 02 & 03 - Cellular & Molecular Biology OR Cell Biology: Ph.D. in the areas of Cellular & Molecular Biology OR Cell Biology from a recognized university/institute. AND MSc in Microbiology OR Molecular Biology OR Cell and Molecular Biology OR Biochemistry OR Genetics OR Life Sciences with 60% marks (average of all semesters) or 6.5 CGPA on a scale of 10. AND BSc in any Field with 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA on a scale of 10. OR BS-MS dual degree in Biological Sciences or with Biology specialization with 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA on a scale of 10.
- Post Code 04 - Computational Biology OR Systems Biology OR Bioinformatics: Ph.D. in the areas of Computational Biology OR Systems Biology OR Bioinformatics from a recognized university/institute. AND ME/M.Tech/MS in Biomedical Engineering OR Computational Biology OR Bioinformatics OR Biotechnology OR Bioscience and Bioengineering OR Biochemical Engineering with 60% marks (average of all semesters) or 6.5 CGPA on a scale of 10. AND BE/B.Tech in any field with 65% marks or 6.84 CGPA on a scale of 10. OR BS-MS dual degree in Biological Sciences or with Biology specialization with 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA on a scale of 10.
- Post Code 05 - Biomedical Engineering OR Biomedical Sciences: Ph.D. in the areas of Biomedical Engineering OR Biomedical Sciences with thesis in areas of biomechanics, human movement, musculoskeletal modeling or equivalent from a recognized university/institute. AND ME/M.Tech/MS in Biomechanics OR Biomechanical Engineering OR Biomedical Engineering with 60% marks (average of all semesters) or 6.5 CGPA on a scale of 10.
- Post Code 06 - Biomedical Engineering OR Biomedical Sciences: Ph.D. in the areas of Biomedical Engineering OR Biomedical Sciences with thesis in areas of bio-imaging or signal processing or bioinformatics or equivalent from a recognized university/institute. AND ME/M.Tech/MS in Biomedical Engineering OR Bioinformatics OR Biotechnology OR Bioscience and Bioengineering OR Medical Imaging & Informatics OR Biomedical Signal processing with 60% marks (average of all semesters) or 6.5 CGPA on a scale of 10. AND BE/B.Tech in any field with 65% marks or 6.84 CGPA on a scale of 10.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 35 years as on the crucial date of eligibility (30 August 2026).
- Age Relaxation: Serving Central Government Employees, Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBDs), and Ex-Servicemen are eligible for upper age relaxation as per extant Government of India rules/orders.
Application Fee
- No application fee for the posts of Scientist/Engineer 'SD' (Post Code 01-06).
Selection Process
- Online Application: Candidates must apply online through the ISRO Live Register portal.
- Screening: Applications will be screened based on eligibility criteria.
- Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a Personal Interview.
- Document Verification: Original documents will be verified at the time of the interview.
- Outstation candidates called for Personal Interview will be paid Second Class Railway Fare or non-AC Bus fare or actual fare whichever is less as per the shortest distance.
How to Apply for ISRO HSFC Scientist/Engineer 'SD' Recruitment 2026
- Step 1: Visit the official ISRO website at www.isro.gov.in and navigate to the "Careers" tab or visit careers.hsfc.gov.in.
- Step 2: Click on the Live Register portal link and either register or update your existing registration.
- Step 3: Fill the application form completely with all required personal, educational, and professional details.
- Step 4: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and required documents (educational certificates, experience certificates, category certificate, etc.).
- Step 5: Verify all details and submit the application form.
- Step 6: Take a printout of the online application for future reference.
- Step 7: Candidates are advised to visit the ISRO/HSFC website regularly for updates regarding the interview schedule.
Documents Required
- Recent Colour Passport Size Photograph (not older than 6 months)
- Signature (clear and legible)
- All Prerequisite/Essential Qualification Certificates (Degree certificates and mark sheets)
- Ph.D. Degree Certificate
- ME/M.Tech/MS/M.Sc./BE/B.Tech/B.Sc./BS-MS Degree Certificates and Mark Sheets
- Category Certificate (if applicable - SC/ST/OBC/EWS)
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- Discharge Certificate for Ex-Servicemen (if applicable)
- NOC from employer (for serving Central Government Employees)
- Equivalency Certificate from AIU, New Delhi (for foreign degree holders)
Important Links
| Description | Link |
| Official ISRO Website | Click Here |
| HSFC Website | Click Here |
| Apply Online (Live Register Portal) | Click Here |
| Careers Page | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
| Email for Queries | rmt-hsfc@isro.gov.in |
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Important Instructions
- Only Indian Nationals need to apply.
- Applications made online only will be entertained. Physical applications will not be considered.
- Candidates who possess the required qualification as on the last date of application (30 August 2026) are only eligible to apply.
- Candidates possessing Degrees awarded by foreign universities should produce the equivalency certificate issued by Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi, at the time of Personal Interview.
- It is a pre-requisite condition that the ME/M.Tech/MS/M.Sc./BE/B.Tech/B.Sc./BS-MS qualification against each post should have been completed within the stipulated duration of the course as prescribed by the University.
- Candidates who have pursued professional courses through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) are not eligible for consideration.
- Rounding-off of marks is NOT allowed.
- No selfie is allowed for the photograph. Frontal view of the full face should be visible. Background should be plain/white. Applications with blurred photographs or any image uploaded other than the recent colored passport size photograph shall be summarily rejected.
- All communication with candidates regarding the Personal Interview will be sent through E-mail/HSFC website only.
- Candidates are advised to check their e-mail regularly and visit the HSFC/ISRO websites from time to time for latest updates.
- Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
- Any Addendum/Update/Corrigendum will only be published on HSFC/ISRO websites.
- In case of any ambiguity/dispute arising on account of interpretation of any clause either in Hindi/English of this advertisement, the decision of HSFC will be final.
- DOS/ISRO reserves the right not to fill up any of the posts, if it so desires.
Contact Details
- Organization: Human Space Flight Centre (HSFC), ISRO
- Address: Bengaluru - 560037
- Official Website: www.isro.gov.in | www.hsfc.gov.in
- Email for Queries: rmt-hsfc@isro.gov.in
- Contact Numbers: 080-22172635 (Technical), 080-61458846 / 080-61458864 (General)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply for ISRO HSFC Scientist/Engineer 'SD' Recruitment 2026?
- The last date for online application submission is 30 August 2026 at 1700 HRS.
- A total of 06 vacancies have been announced (all unreserved/UR).
- There is no application fee for the posts of Scientist/Engineer 'SD' (Post Code 01-06).
- Candidates should have Ph.D. in the relevant discipline along with ME/M.Tech/MS/M.Sc./BE/B.Tech/B.Sc./BS-MS with required percentage/CGPA as specified for each post code.
- The maximum age limit is 35 years as on 30 August 2026. Age relaxation is available for eligible categories as per Government of India rules.
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Disclaimer: This article has been prepared for informational purposes based on the official ISRO HSFC Scientist/Engineer 'SD' Recruitment 2026 Notification (Advertisement No. HSFC:01:RMT:2026). Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. All information including vacancy numbers, eligibility criteria, and dates are as per the official advertisement. In case of any discrepancy, the official notification issued by ISRO/HSFC shall prevail. Keep checking the official ISRO/HSFC website for updates on recruitment-related information.