Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
Space Applications Centre (SAC), Ahmedabad
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The Space Applications Centre (SAC), Ahmedabad, is a premier centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) under the Department of Space (DOS). SAC is instrumental in designing space-borne instruments for terrestrial and planetary missions and developing space technology for societal benefits. The centre’s work spans communication, broadcasting, navigation, disaster monitoring, meteorology, oceanography, and environmental monitoring. SAC is renowned for designing and developing transponders for communication satellites and sensors for earth observation satellites, alongside ground systems and data processing facilities.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
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Junior Research Fellow
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Project Scientist-I
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Research Associate
🎯 DEPARTMENT / DISCIPLINE / SPECIALIZATION
- Semiconductor Technology, Quantum, Micro or Nano Electronic devices, RF & Microwave
- Electronics & Communication, Micro-Electronics, Nano-Electronics, Digital Electronics, VLSI
- Engineering Physics, Physics, Applied Physics, Photonics, Optoelectronics
- Atmospheric Sciences, Meteorology, Physical Oceanography, Oceanography
- Geo-physics, Geo-Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geotechnical Engineering
- Computer Science, Computer Engineering
- Geo-informatics, Remote Sensing and GIS
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Junior Research Fellow:
POST CODE – 01
M. E. / M. Tech. in Semiconductor Technology/ Quantum/ Micro or Nano Electronic devices/ RF & Microwave or related disciplines
POST CODE – 02
Electronics/ Digital Electronics/ VLSI/ Digital System Engineering/ Embedded System/ Signal Processing/ Semiconductor or related disciplines
POST CODE – 03
B. E. / B. Tech. in Engineering Physics or related disciplines OR M. E. / M. Tech. / M. Sc. in Physics / Applied Physics/ Photonics/ Optoelectronics / Optics/ Material Science/ Nanotechnology/ Solid State Physics or related disciplines
POST CODE – 04
M. E. / M. Tech. / M. Sc. in Atmospheric Sciences / Meteorology / Physical Oceanography / Oceanography / Physical Sciences / Physics / Applied Physics/ Mathematics or related disciplines
POST CODE – 05
M. E. / M. Tech. / M. Sc. in Geo-physics/ Geo-Sciences/ Earth Sciences/ Geotechnical Engineering or related disciplines
POST CODE – 06
M. E. / M. Tech. / M. Sc. in Computer Science/ Computer Engineering or related disciplines
POST CODE – 07
M. E. / M. Tech. / M. Sc. in Geo-informatics/ Remote Sensing and GIS or related disciplines
Research Associate:
POST CODE – 08
Ph. D in Oceanic Sciences/ Marine Sciences/ Environment Modeling/ Atmospheric Sciences / Meteorology/ Earth System Sciences/ Physics or related disciplines OR 3 years’ research, teaching, design and development experience after M. E. / M. Tech. in Oceanography / Physical Oceanography / Atmospheric Sciences / Meteorology/ Marine Sciences/ Environment Modeling or related disciplines and at least one research paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) journal.
POST CODE – 09
Ph. D in Mathematics / Physics or related disciplines
POST CODE – 10
Ph. D in Earth Sciences / Environmental Sciences or related disciplines with specialization in Remote Sensing based applications in forestry/ecology/wetlands
Project Scientist-I:
POST CODE – 11
Ph. D in Geophysics / Applied Geophysics or related disciplines with specialisation in Cryosphere Studies
POST CODE – 12
Ph. D in Ecology / Environmental Sciences / Forestry or related disciplines.
POST CODE – 13
Ph. D. in Remote Sensing & GIS or related discipline with specialization in microwave remote sensing or M. E. /M. Tech. in Remote Sensing & GIS/ Geo-informatics/ Geomatics/ Civil Engineering or related discipline.
POST CODE – 14
Ph. D in Geophysics / Earth Sciences or related disciplines with specialisation in Crustal Deformation Studies
POST CODE – 15
M. E. / M. Tech. in Water Resources Engineering/Hydrology / Soil and Water Engineering or related disciplines
POST CODE – 16
M. E. / M. Tech. in RF & Microwave/ Applied Physics or related disciplines
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
Junior Research Fellow:
For 1st& 2nd year ₹37000/- Per month + HRA. For the subsequent years ₹42000/- Per month + HRA
Project Scientist-I: ₹56000/- Per month + HRA
Research Associateship amount (RA):
Research Associate – 1 ₹58000/- Per month + HRA
Research Associate – 2 ₹61000/- Per month + HRA
Research Associate – 3 ₹67000/- Per month + HRA
💺 JOB LOCATION
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates may visit SAC web-site https://www.sac.gov.in OR https://career.sac.gov.in for this purpose.
Applications must be submitted online through the recruitment portal, which will be open from 10.00 hours on 10.09.2026 to 17.00 hours on 30.09.2026.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 30.09.2026
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
🌐 WEBSITE
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Space Applications Centre (SAC), Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
Space Applications Centre (SAC), Ahmedabad invites applications from eligible candidates for the Junior Research Fellow positions
Junior Research Fellow positions Recruitment: View Official Notification
Reference: https://www.sac.gov.in/file/career/SAC_02-2026-%20dated%2010.09.2026.pdf
