Why are ISRO scientists paid so less?

So, the major reason for scientist leaving ISRO is not so much as money, but a lack of job satisfaction due to too much red tape and a conservative mind set of working.

What is the salary of scientist in ISRO?

ISRO Scientist Salary 2021

Distinguished Scientist	Rs. 75,500 -Rs. 80,000
Outstanding Scientist	Rs. 67,000 -Rs. 79,000
Scientist/ Engineer – H & G	Rs. 37,400 – Rs. 67,000
Scientist/ Engineer – SG	Rs. 37,400 – Rs. 67,000
Scientist/ Engineer- SF	Rs. 37,400 – Rs. 67,000

What is the least salary of ISRO scientist?

The monthly basic pay of ISRO scientists has been increased to INR 15,600 with grade pay of INR 6,600. Besides, the highest monthly salary for an ISRO scientist is increased to INR 80,000 with a subsequent increase in their grade pay.

What is the salary of ISRO Chairman?

Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation
Inaugural holder	Vikram Sarabhai
Formation	1963 (as chairman of INCOSPAR)
Salary	₹2.5 lakh (US$3,300) (Monthly basic)
Website	Chairman ISRO, Secretary DOS

Is ISRO is a government job?

ISRO being a Central Government Establishment under the Department of Space, follows the guidelines issued by the Government of India on the procedure for conducting Recruitment. The vacancies are notified in the website of the respective Centres, Employment News, Dailies, Employment Exchange, etc., as applicable.

Is ISRO scientist a good job?

India’s space agency Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has been featured among the top five workplaces in India — crawling five spots from 10th position last year. This is according to the online job search platform Indeed.