Space Applications Centre (SAC), Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Project Scientist, Project Associate. This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!
Last Date: Mon Sep 22 2025
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Online recruitment portal will be open from 1000 hours of 02.09.2025 to 1730 hours of 22.09.2025 for submission of applications.
Space Applications Centre (SAC), Ahmedabad is one of the lead Centres of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Department of Space (DOS). SAC focuses on the design of space-borne instruments for terrestrial and planetary missions of ISRO and development and operationalisation of space technology for societal benefits.
The Centre contributes significantly in fields like communication, broadcasting, navigation, disaster monitoring, meteorology, oceanography, environment monitoring, and natural resources management. All the transponders for INSAT and GSAT series of communication satellites and the optical and microwave sensors for IRS series of earth observation satellites are designed and developed at SAC.
| Post Code | Designation | No. of Posts | Essential Qualifications | Desirable Qualifications | Scope of Work | Emoluments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Project Scientist – I | 01 | Doctoral Degree in Agricultural Sciences OR M.E/M.Tech in Agricultural Engineering / Agricultural Information Technology with minimum 60% marks (average of all semesters) or 6.5 CGPA on 10-point scale. | Working knowledge of Remote Sensing and GIS. Preference to candidates with more than 65% marks throughout academic career. | Technical assistance to FASAL 2.0 project for remote sensing data analysis, implementation and evaluation of yield models for 10 crops, field visits for data collection, in-situ crop parameter measurement. | ₹56,000/- per month + HRA |
| 02 | Project Associate – I | 07 | M.Sc. in Geo-informatics / Remote Sensing / GIS with minimum 65% marks or 6.84 CGPA OR B.Tech in Agriculture Information Technology / Geo-informatics / Agricultural Engineering with minimum 65% marks or 6.84 CGPA. | – | Technical assistance to FASAL 2.0 project (2), IPCM (1), SUFALAM-II (4) for remote sensing data analysis, crop mapping, crop yield modelling, field visits for data collection, in-situ crop parameter measurements. | ₹31,000/- per month + HRA |
| 03 | Project Associate – I | 01 | B.Tech in Computer Science / Data Science with minimum 65% marks or 6.84 CGPA on 10-point scale. | – | GIS and software support to IPCM project for remote sensing data analysis, development of web-based crop mapping, potato yield modelling, Ground Truth (GT) measurements. | ₹31,000/- per month + HRA |
| 04 | Project Associate – I | 04 | M.Sc. in Agricultural Sciences (Agricultural Meteorology / Agricultural Physics / Agronomy / Crop Physiology / Soil Science / Plant Pathology / Agricultural Statistics / Agricultural Economics / Agricultural Analytics / Agricultural Informatics / Agricultural Technology) with minimum 65% marks or 6.84 CGPA. | – | Development of methodology using Remote Sensing data for crop discrimination, mapping, acreage estimation, crop yield and market arrival modelling, crop health assessment for abiotic and biotic stress, development of agro-advisory and forewarning products. Field data collection for validation of remote sensing derived outputs in SUFALAM II. | ₹31,000/- per month + HRA |
The qualification prescribed is the minimum requirement and does not automatically make candidates eligible for selection. Shortlisting will be done based on academic records if applications are large in number. The shortlisted candidates will be called for interview. Final selection will be made solely based on interview performance.
List of shortlisted candidates and interview schedule will be published on the SAC website. No separate call letters will be issued.
Reservation will be applicable as per Government of India rules. OBC candidates must produce a valid Non-Creamy Layer certificate. PwBD candidates must submit a valid certificate indicating at least 40% benchmark disability.
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