ISRO ICRB: Download Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ admit card this week for Oct 29 exam
In short
- The ISRO Centralised Recruitment Board (CRB) admit card 2026 for Scientist/Engineer 'SC' posts is anticipated to be released within this week.
- The written examination for 175 Scientist/Engineer 'SC' vacancies is scheduled for October 29, 2026.
- Candidates can download their hall tickets from isro.gov.in using their User ID and password once available.
- The ISRO Exam City Intimation Slip 2026 was activated on October 19, 2026, providing details on the allotted examination city.
- Applicants must download and print their admit card, as no entry will be allowed without it on the exam day.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to release the admit card for the Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ recruitment examination 2026 soon. Candidates who have successfully applied for the 175 Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ vacancies will be able to download their hall tickets from the official website, isro.gov.in. The written examination for these posts is scheduled for October 29, 2026.

This recruitment drive, under Advertisement Number ISRO:ICRB:03(EMC):2026, follows the activation of the ISRO Exam City Intimation Slip 2026 on October 19, 2026. This slip provided candidates with advance information about their allotted examination city, while the full admit card, containing specific examination centre details and reporting times, is expected to be released within this week.
Admit Card Release and Examination Details
The ISRO ICRB admit card 2026 for Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ posts is an essential document for candidates appearing for the examination. It is expected to contain crucial information such as the candidate’s name, registration details, examination date, examination shift and reporting time, examination centre and address, instructions for candidates, and required documents for the examination centre. Candidates are advised to download the admit card promptly once it is available and verify all details. In case of any discrepancies, candidates should contact the relevant recruitment authorities through official channels, using the provided contact number +91 80 22172465 or email icrb@isro.gov.in.
The written examination will be a Computer-Based Test (CBT) held on October 29, 2026. Candidates will need their User ID and password to download the admit card. It is recommended that candidates reach their allotted exam city at least one day before the examination. No candidate will be permitted entry into the examination centre without a printout of their admit card.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Advt No. | ISRO: ICRB:03(EMC):2026 |
| Mode of Admit Card | Online |
| Exam City Release Date | 19 October 2026 |
| Admit Card Date | Within this week |
| Exam Date | 29 October 2026 (Thursday) |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Details Required to Download | User ID and Password |
Downloading the Hall Ticket
To download the ISRO ICRB hall ticket 2026, candidates should visit the official website, isro.gov.in. They must navigate to the careers or recruitment section and locate the notification related to the ISRO ICRB Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ recruitment examination 2026. Upon finding the admit card download link, candidates will need to click on it and enter their required registration details, including their User ID and password, to log in. After logging in, the admit card will be displayed on the screen. Candidates should then check the details, download the hall ticket, and take a printout for the examination day. Candidates are cautioned against relying on unverified third-party links for downloading their admit cards.
Distinction Between Admit Card and Exam City Slip
The ISRO Exam City Intimation Slip 2026, which was activated on October 19, 2026, serves a various purpose than the admit card. The exam city slip provides advance information about the allotted examination city and the exam date, allowing candidates to make necessary travel arrangements. However, it does not serve as the official examination call letter. The admit card, which is expected within this week, will contain detailed details, including the specific examination centre address, reporting time, and detailed instructions for candidates. The exam city slip is not a substitute for the admit card and will not be accepted for entry into the examination centre.
| Particulars | ISRO Exam City Intimation Slip 2026 | ISRO Admit Card 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Provides advance information about the allotted examination city | Acts as the official examination call letter |
| Main details | Examination city and related advance information | Candidate details, exam date, centre address and instructions |
| Release date | 19 October 2026 | Within This Week |
| Examination centre | Generally provides city-level information | Provides the allotted centre details, as applicable |
| Reporting time | May not be mentioned | Mentioned, as applicable |
| Use on exam day | Not a substitute for the admit card | Required as per the examination instructions |
Previous Recruitment Cycles and Related Examinations
ISRO regularly conducts recruitment examinations for various positions. For instance, a written test for Scientist/Engineer ‘SC’ under Advertisement Number ICRB:02(EMC):2025 was held on October 26, 2025, with call letters sent to registered email IDs during the first week of September 2025. The online application submission for this advertisement was open from May 27, 2025, to June 16, 2025.
Another recent recruitment drive was for Assistant, Junior Personal Assistant (JPA), Upper Division Clerk (UDC), and Stenographer posts under Advertisement Number ISRO:ICRB:01(A-JPA):2026, dated July 27, 2026. The last date for online application submission for these posts was August 20, 2026. The Computer-Based Test (CBT) for these administrative roles was conducted on September 21, 2026, with their admit cards released on September 10, 2026. The skill test for these Assistant, JPA, UDC, and Stenographer posts is scheduled for November 1, 2026.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Release Date | 27 July 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 27 July 2026 |
| First Corrigendum | 11 August 2026 |
| Corrigendum No. 2 | 17 August 2026 |
| Extended Last Date to Apply | 20 August 2026 |
| Admit Card Release Date | 10 September 2026 |
| CBT Exam Date | 21 September 2026 |
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