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Space Scientist

Conducts research on celestial bodies and the physics of the universe.

ScienceNSQF Level 6
At a glance
Salary range in India
₹3.3L – ₹8.8L/year
Market demand
stable
LowVery High
Minimum qualification
Degree
Work environment
Office / Hybrid / Remote

Your pathway into Space Scientist

1
Step 1
Bachelor's degree (3-4 years)
2
Step 2
Campus placement
3
Step 3
Professional certification

Skills you'll need

analytical thinking
Core skill
research methodology
Core skill
data analysis
Core skill
writing
Core skill
critical thinking
Core skill

Salary breakdown in India

Junior (0–2 yrs)
Entry Level
Mid (2–5 yrs)
Mid Level
Senior (5–8 yrs)
₹3.3L – ₹8.8L/year
Lead / Head
Upper Range

What does a Space Scientist actually do?

Conducts research on celestial bodies and the physics of the universe.