❓ FAQs – Frequently Asked Questions (20+)
1. What is the qualification for ISRO Scientist 2025?
B.E./B.Tech in relevant engineering discipline with at least 65% marks or CGPA 6.84.
2. Can final-year students apply?
Yes, but they must produce the degree before the interview.
3. Is GATE required for ISRO Scientist 2025?
No, GATE is not mandatory for ISRO recruitment.
4. What is the age limit?
Maximum 28 years for General category. Age relaxation as per govt norms.
5. What is the salary of an ISRO Scientist?
Initial salary is approx ₹56,100/month (Level 10) + allowances.
6. Is there negative marking in the written test?
Yes, 1/3rd mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
7. What is the selection process?
Written Test → Interview → Final Selection
8. How can I apply for ISRO 2025 Scientist Recruitment?
Through the ISRO official website under the "Careers" section.
9. Is the exam online or offline?
Offline (Pen & Paper-based MCQ)
10. Can diploma holders apply?
No, only B.E./B.Tech degree holders are eligible.
11. What is the exam pattern for Mechanical stream?
80–100 MCQs from core Mechanical subjects, time: 90 minutes.
12. Will there be any interview after the written test?
Yes, candidates shortlisted in the written exam will be called for interview.
13. Where will the ISRO interview be held?
Generally at ISRO centres like Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, etc.
14. What is the ISRO Scientist job location?
Across various ISRO centers like ISAC, SAC, ISTRAC, etc.
15. Can I update the form after submission?
No, once submitted, the application cannot be edited.
16. Do I need to know Hindi or any regional language?
Not mandatory but beneficial for field deployments.
17. Will my score in the written test be used in the final merit?
No, final selection is based on interview performance.
18. Can I apply for multiple streams?
Yes, but you need to fill separate forms and pay fees accordingly.
19. Will ISRO provide travel allowance for the interview?
Yes, limited TA is reimbursed for eligible candidates.
20. When will the result be declared?
Generally 1–2 months after the interview round.
21. What is the validity of ISRO OTR or registration?
It is valid for that specific recruitment cycle only.