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Nrsc Archive Order Buy Irs Data Recruitment

Official recruitment notice issued by Nrsc for the post of Archive Order Buy Irs Data. Review verified pay structure, eligibility, vacancies, and application guidelines.

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Portal: nrsc.gov.in

Key Recruitment Specifications

Total Vacancies
1 Posts
Pay Scale / Salary
Level-1 (Rs. 18,000 - Rs. 56,900)
Age Criteria
18 to 35 Years
Application Deadline
2026-04-27

Category-Wise Vacancy Reservation

URTotal
11
Crucial Recruitment Schedule
Application Deadline2026-04-27

Essential Educational Qualification

M.Tech / M.E, B.Tech / B.E (Engineering), MBBS / Medical Degree. Candidates must ensure all certificates are verified prior to the cutoff date.

Selection Methodology

Physical Endurance Test (PET/PST).

Frequently Asked Questions

The last date for submitting online applications is 2026-04-27. Candidates are advised to complete registration before the cutoff date to avoid portal traffic.
The remuneration is structured as Level-1 (Rs. 18,000 - Rs. 56,900). Selected candidates are also eligible for Central/State Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and statutory pension contributions.
Applicants must possess M.Tech / M.E, B.Tech / B.E (Engineering), MBBS / Medical Degree. Candidates must ensure certificates and degrees are issued prior to the application cutoff.
The selection methodology involves: Physical Endurance Test (PET/PST).
Related Openings under Nrsc
Cadre DesignationVacanciesPay LevelDeadline
Code 1 Level-7 (Rs. 44,900 2026-09-30
Junior Administrative Assistant / Executive 1 Level-1 (Rs. 18,000 2026-04-27
Code Ps 1 Level-1 (Rs. 18,000 2026-04-27
Code Ps 1 Level-1 (Rs. 18,000 2026-04-27

Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

1

Navigate to the official NRSC/ISRO recruitment portal to complete the One-Time Registration by entering your active email address, mobile number, and basic personal details to generate unique login credentials.

2

Log in to the portal to upload scanned copies of your passport-sized photograph, signature, and essential documents including educational certificates and category proofs in the specified JPEG or PDF formats.

3

Select the specific post for IRS Data Archive and Ordering, fill in your detailed academic qualifications, and double-check the auto-populated fields before saving the application draft.

4

Proceed to the integrated payment gateway to pay the non-refundable application fee using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, and download the generated transaction receipt.

5

Submit the application form finally, print the confirmation page for your records, and regularly monitor the portal for the release of the CBT admit cards and exam schedules.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Nrsc Archive Order Buy Irs Data Recruitment is governed by standardized testing protocols designed to assess core competency, analytical reasoning, and specialized domain knowledge.

Selection Phase / Exam PaperWeightage & DurationCore Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus
Stage 1: Computer Based Written Test 100 Marks, 120 Minutes Fundamentals of Remote Sensing, GIS Database Management, IRS Satellite Series Specifications, Data Archiving Principles, Basic SQL, General English, and Quantitative Aptitude.
Stage 2: Domain-Specific Skill Test 100 Marks, 90 Minutes Practical exercises on IRS Data ordering portals, metadata extraction, spatial query execution, data format conversion, and simulated customer order processing workflows.
Stage 3: Document Verification Qualifying Stage Verification of original academic transcripts, remote sensing diplomas, category certificates, No Objection Certificates for government employees, and identity proofs.
Stage 4: Medical Examination and Merit List Qualifying Stage General physical fitness assessment as per Department of Space medical standards, visual acuity tests, and compilation of the final merit list based on CBT scores.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The recruitment for the NRSC Archive, Order, and Buy IRS Data specialist cadre is positioned at Level 7 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix, with an entry basic pay of Rs. 44,900. With the Dearness Allowance (DA) updated to 53% (Rs. 23,797), and House Rent Allowance (HRA) calculated for Class X cities like Hyderabad (where NRSC is headquartered) at 30% (Rs. 13,470), the compensation is highly competitive. Adding the Transport Allowance (TA) of Rs. 7,200 plus DA on TA (Rs. 3,816), the Gross Monthly Salary reaches approximately Rs. 89,183. Deductions under the National Pension System (NPS) at 10% of Basic plus DA (Rs. 6,870), along with CGHS and Professional Tax, total around Rs. 8,500. This results in an estimated net in-hand monthly salary of Rs. 80,683, making it an elite technical-administrative position within the Department of Space.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) guidelines, this recruitment enforces a strict reservation policy. Relaxations in the upper age limit are granted to SC/ST candidates by 5 years and OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates by 3 years. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) receive a 10-year age relaxation, with further cumulative benefits for reserved categories. A 10% vertical reservation is allocated for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Furthermore, in line with central government directives, all women candidates, SC/ST, and PwBD applicants are fully exempted from paying the application fee to promote diversity.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Nrsc Archive Order Buy Irs Data Rec

What is the minimum qualifying cutoff for the written and skill tests?

General category candidates must secure a minimum of 60% in the Computer Based Test and 50% in the Skill Test, while reserved category candidates require 50% and 40% respectively to be considered for the final merit list.

Is there a normalization process applied to the CBT scores?

Yes, if the Computer Based Test is conducted in multiple shifts, a standard multi-shift percentile equivalence normalization method approved by ISRO/DOS will be applied to ensure equity.

Is there a service bond or minimum service agreement for this NRSC post?

There is no service bond, but selected candidates must undergo a mandatory induction training program and are expected to serve the organization for a reasonable period.

What is the duration of the probation period upon joining NRSC?

Newly recruited officers will be on a probation period of two years, during which their performance, conduct, and technical adaptability to IRS data systems will be closely evaluated.

What is the specific syllabus for the IRS Data Archive and Ordering section?

The syllabus focuses on the Indian Remote Sensing satellite catalog, data dissemination policies, metadata structures, raster-vector data formats, and user-order processing protocols.

Where will the primary posting location be for selected candidates?

The primary posting will be at the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) Earth Station in Shadnagar or the main campus in Balanagar, Hyderabad, with liability for transfer to any ISRO center.