ISRO Recruitment 2026 Overview
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has released a notification for the recruitment of Assistants, Upper Division Clerks (UDC), Junior Personal Assistants (JPA), and Stenographers. A total of 242 vacancies are available for these positions. Interested candidates can apply online starting from 27 July 2026 until 16 August 2026.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Assistant / Upper Division Clerk (UDC) | 150 |
| Junior Personal Assistant / Stenographer | 92 |
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 27 July 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 16 August 2026
- Fee Payment Last Date: 16 August 2026
- Examination Date: To be notified later
- Admit Card Release: Before the exam
Application Fee
- All Categories: Rs. 500/-
- General, OBC, EWS: Rs. 400/- refund after appearing in the CBT exam
- SC, ST, PH, Women: Full refund after CBT exam
- Payment Modes: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other online methods
Age Limit
Age is calculated as of 16 August 2026.
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 28 years
- Age relaxation as per ISRO recruitment rules
Educational Qualifications
| Post Name | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Assistant / Upper Division Clerk (UDC) | Graduation with at least 60% marks or a CGPA of 6.32 on a 10-point scale (completed within minimum stipulated duration) plus computer proficiency |
| Junior Personal Assistant / Stenographer | Graduation or Diploma in Commercial/Secretarial Practice with 60% marks, one year experience as Steno-Typist/Stenographer, English stenography speed of 60 w.p.m., and computer proficiency |
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected through multiple stages:
- Written Examination
- Stenography Test
- Computer Literacy Test
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
How to Apply
Applicants must submit their applications online via the official ISRO website starting 27 July 2026. The application window closes on 16 August 2026. Candidates are advised to carefully review the official notification for details on eligibility, age limits, and qualifications before applying.
Frequently Asked Questions
- When does the online application start? 27 July 2026.
- What is the last date to apply? 16 August 2026.
- What is the age limit? Minimum 18 years and maximum 28 years as on 16 August 2026, with applicable relaxations.
- What qualifications are required? Graduation with specified marks and computer proficiency; additional criteria for stenographer posts.
- How to apply? Through the official ISRO website link provided below.
- How to download results? Results will be available online; candidates can download them using registration number/roll number and date of birth.
- What is the official ISRO website? https://www.isro.gov.in/
Important Links
- Official ISRO Website: https://www.isro.gov.in/
