Do a mechanical engineer has a career option in ISRO?
For joining isro you need to clear the entrance examination conducted by isro in April every year.
The pay scale offered (15600-39100) is same as that of an IAS, IES but lower than that of PSUs.
The place of posting is mentioned in the offer letter if you are selected and called for the interview.
There are primarily 5/6 main places of posting. All in south/west.
1.VSSC, Trivandrum
2. ISAC, Bangalore
3. SAC, Ahmedabad
4.SDSC, Sriharikota
5.LPSC, Mahendragiri & Valiamala
6. IRSC, Dehradun
7. Some very rare postings in SCL, Mohali & Lucknow, & a place near Hyd.
Mostly mechanical engineer takes 1,4,5 post.
The main department for mechanical engineer are:
The main depts are:-
1. RO ( range operations)
2. LSSF ( liquid storage & servicing facility)
3. VAST ( Vehicle Assembly and Static Testing)
4. SPP (Solid Propellant Plant)
5. SPROB (another solid motor manufacturing plant)
6. QRG (Quality & Reliability Group)
7. Safety
Yes , Mechanical engineering has career option in isro .
Isro conduct entrance exam for the post of scientist and engineering .
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