ISRO ISTRAC Recruitment 2026 Overview
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Centralized Recruitment Board (ICRB) has released the official notification for various posts at the ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC). A total of 26 vacancies are available for positions including Technical Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Library Assistant, Technician, Draughtsman, and Cook.
Online applications commenced on 27 June 2026 and will remain open until 20 July 2026. Interested candidates should review the eligibility criteria and application process carefully before applying.
Key Dates
- Application Start Date: 27 June 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 20 July 2026
- Fee Payment Deadline: 20 July 2026
- Exam Date: To be notified later
- Admit Card Release: Prior to exam date
Application Fees
The fee structure varies by post and category:
- Technical Assistant: Rs. 750 for all candidates; Rs. 500 refunded after appearing in CBT; full refund for SC, ST, PH, and women candidates after CBT.
- Technician: Rs. 500 for all candidates; Rs. 400 refunded after appearing in CBT.
Payments can be made via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or other online modes.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 35 years
- Age calculated as of 20 July 2026
- Relaxations apply as per ISRO rules
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Technical Assistant (Electronics) - Post Code: 005 | 6 |
| Technical Assistant (Mechanical) - Post Code: 006 | 1 |
| Scientific Assistant (Computer Science) - Post Code: 007 | 4 |
| Scientific Assistant (B.Sc Mathematics) - Post Code: 008 | 1 |
| Library Assistant-A - Post Code: 009 | 1 |
| Cook-A - Post Code: 010 | 2 |
| Technician-B ITI Electronics Mechanic - Post Code: 001 | 8 |
| Technician-B ITI Carpenter - Post Code: 002 | 1 |
| Draughtsman-B (Civil) - Post Code: 003 | 1 |
| Draughtsman-B (Mechanical) - Post Code: 004 | 1 |
Educational Qualifications
| Post Name | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Technical Assistant (Electronics) - 005 | Diploma in Electronics Engineering, First Class from a recognized board |
| Technical Assistant (Mechanical) - 006 | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, First Class from a recognized state board |
| Scientific Assistant (Computer Science) - 007 | B.Sc. with Computer Science as main subject from a recognized Indian university |
| Scientific Assistant (B.Sc Mathematics) - 008 | B.Sc. with Mathematics as main subject from a recognized Indian university |
| Library Assistant-A - 009 | Graduate degree with first class and a first class postgraduate degree in Library Science or Library & Information Science |
| Cook-A - 010 | Class 10th pass with 5 years of experience |
| Technician-B ITI Electronics Mechanic - 001 | Class 10th with ITI/NTC/NAC in Electronics Mechanic or related trades from NCVT |
| Technician-B ITI Carpenter - 002 | Class 10th with ITI/NTC/NAC in Carpenter trade from NCVT |
| Draughtsman-B (Civil) - 003 | Class 10th with ITI/NTC/NAC in Draughtsman (Civil) trade from NCVT |
| Draughtsman-B (Mechanical) - 004 | Class 10th with ITI/NTC/NAC in Draughtsman (Mechanical) trade from NCVT |
Selection Process
Candidates will be shortlisted based on the following stages:
- Shortlisting
- Interview Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Apply
Applicants must submit their applications online through the official ISRO website or the direct registration link provided below before the deadline. It is essential to read the full notification to ensure eligibility and understand the application process.
Important Links
- Apply Online: Registration | Login
- Download Notification: Click Here
- Official Website: Click Here
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When did the online application start?
A: Applications opened on 27 June 2026.
Q: What is the last date to apply?
A: The deadline is 20 July 2026.
Q: What is the age limit?
A: Candidates must be between 18 and 35 years as of 20 July 2026, with relaxations as per rules.
Q: What qualifications are required?
A: Qualifications vary by post; generally, a diploma, graduate degree, or ITI certification is required.
Q: How to apply?
A: Applications must be submitted online via the official ISRO recruitment portal.
Q: How to check results?
A: Results will be available online; candidates can download them using their registration number or roll number and date of birth.
Q: What is the official ISRO website?
A: https://www.isro.gov.in/
