ISRO Exam Details: Exam Pattern | Syllabus | Careers | FAQs

Aug 26 2021 by Priyanka Agarwal

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ISRO Exam: Indian Space Research Organization is the space agency of the government of India and one of the most prestigious organizations for engineers to work in. Everyone dreams to work there, but before entering there, there are certain stages that every person needs to complete. And the first stage is the ISRO exam. It is the exam conducted by ISRO for recruitment for various posts such as Scientist, Engineer, Technical Assistant, Technician, etc.

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ISRO Exam Details

Type of QuestionsObjective type
Total No. of Questions80
MediumEnglish
ModeOffline
Duration90 Minutes
Total Marks240
Marking Scheme3 marks for each question
Negative Marking-1 for wrong answers

Exam Pattern

SubjectNo.of QuestionsMarks
Technical Subject50150
Computer Science3090
Total80240

Syllabus

For Civil EngineeringFor Electronics & Communication Engineering
Building MaterialsBasics of Circuits and Measurement Systems
SurveyingDigital Electronics
Transportation EngineeringAnalytical, Optical Instrumentation
Soil MechanicsAnalog Electronics
HydraulicsElectrical and Electronic Measurements  
Irrigation EngineeringTransducers, Mechanical Measurement, and Industrial Instrumentation
Estimating, Costing, ValuationSignals, Systems, and Communications
Environmental EngineeringControl Systems and Process Control
Structural EngineeringFor Computer Science Engineering
Theory of StructuresDatabases
RCC DesignComputer Organization and Architecture
Steel DesignOperating System and computer networks
Concrete TechnologyCompiler Design
For Electrical EngineeringWeb technologies
Basic ConceptsInformation Systems and Software Engineering
Circuit LawTheory of Computation
C FundamentalsFor Mechanical Engineering
Basic ElectronicsHydraulics
Measurement and Measuring ElectronicsThe Strength of Materials
Electrical MachinesStructural Engineering
Fractional Kilowatt MotorsAutomobile Engineering
Single-Phase Induction MotorsTheory of Machines
Synchronous MachinesManufacturing Technology
Magnetic CircuitIndustrial Engineering & Management etc
Transmission and DistributionHeat Engines
GenerationThermodynamics
Utilization and Electrical EnergyFluid Mechanics
Estimation and CostingFor Automobile Engineering
For ArchitectureAutomobile Machine Shop
Basic Design & Visual ArtsAutomobile Mechanics
Urban DesignAutomotive Engine Auxiliary Systems
Construction ManagementAutomotive Engines
Ecology and EnvironmentAutomotive Estimation and costing
Building Automation SystemAutomotive pollution and control
HousingAutomobile Chassis and Transmission
ConservationAuto Repair and Maintenance
National Building CodesAuto Electrical & Electronics
Building Automation SystemHydraulics, pneumatics and power plant
Estimating & CostingModern vehicle technology
Physical Planning  Motor vehicle management
 Professional PracticeSpecial vehicle equipment Strength of Materials
 Interior DesignVehicle Maintenance
Landscape ArchitectureFoundry, Welding and Sheet Metal
Earthquake Resistant StructureFor Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
Contemporary ArchitectureApplied Mathematics for Thermal Engineers
AcousticsInstrumentation for Thermal Systems
Computer Applications in ArchitectureAdvanced Thermodynamics
Architectural DesignAdvanced Heat Transfer
ClimatologyRefrigeration Systems Design
Theory of ArchitectureAir Conditioning Systems Design
 Computer Simulation of Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Systems
 Design of Condensers Evaporators and Cooling Towers

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Age limit

Job ProfileAge Limit
Scientist/ Engineer18 to 35 years
Technical Assistant18 to 35 years
Technician18 to 35 years
Hindi Typist18 to 26 years
Cook18 to 26 years

ISRO Exam Centres

  • Ahmedabad
  • Bangalore
  • Bhopal
  • Chennai
  • Guwahati
  • Hyderabad
  • Kolkata
  • Mumbai
  • New Delhi
  • Thiruvananthapuram
  • Lucknow

ISRO Careers: Remuneration

ProfilePay Band
Scientist/ Engineer- SDINR 15,600 – INR 39,100
Scientist/ Engineer- SEINR 15,600 – INR 39,100
Scientist/ Engineer- SFINR 37,400 – INR 67,000
Scientist/ Engineer- SGINR 37,400 – INR 67,000
Scientist/ Engineer- HINR 37,400 – INR 67,000
Outstanding ScientistINR 67,000 -INR 79,000
Distinguished ScientistINR 75,500 -INR 80,000
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ISRO Exam: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • How many attempts are allowed in ISRO?

For all the exams including the annual exam ICRB, there is no limit on the number of attempts in the examination. Only the age limit of the candidate is there in the examination criteria.

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  • What is the roles and responsibility of ISRO Scientist?

ISRO develops and delivers application specific satellite products and tools to the Nation: broadcasts, communications, weather forecasts, disaster management tools, Geographic Information Systems, cartography, navigation, telemedicine, dedicated distance education satellites being some of them.

  • Which engineering is the best for ISRO?

Mechanical engineering is the best engineering for ISRO as it comprises all fields of design, manufacturing, and design structures.