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Quick Summary – ISRO Sarkari Naukri 2026
| Organization | Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant, Junior Personal Assistant, UDC, Stenographer |
| Total Vacancy | 242 |
| Last Date | 16 August 2026 |
| Official Website | www.isro.gov.in |
| Apply Mode | Online |
This is a golden opportunity for job seekers looking for Sarkari Naukri 2026 in a prestigious central government organization. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Department of Space, Government of India, has released the Official Notification 2026 for the recruitment of 242 Assistant, Junior Personal Assistant (JPA), Upper Division Clerk (UDC), and Stenographer posts. Interested candidates can apply online from 27 July 2026 to 16 August 2026. This is a direct apply recruitment with a written exam and skill test. Check the full details below.
Why Apply for ISRO Recruitment 2026?
- Job Security: Central Government job under 7th CPC Pay Matrix – Level 4.
- Attractive Salary: Minimum basic pay ₹25,500/month + DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, LTC, Medical, etc.
- Career Growth: Clear promotion path within ISRO and Department of Space.
- Prestigious Organization: Work with India's premier space research agency.
- Multiple Locations: Postings in ISRO centres across Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Sriharikota, etc.
ISRO Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Total 242 vacancies are distributed across seven zones. The zone-wise and post-wise break-up is given below (Post numbers refer to the official notification).
| Zone | Post No.1 (Assistant) | Post No.2 (JPA) | Post No.3 (UDC) | Post No.4 (Steno) | Post No.5 | Post No.6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | 27 | 21 | – | – | 11 | 01 |
| Bengaluru | 24 | 19 | 22 | 10 | – | – |
| Hassan | 01 | 02 | – | – | – | – |
| Hyderabad | 13 | 02 | – | – | – | – |
| Mahendragiri | 07 | 02 | – | – | – | – |
| New Delhi | 01 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sriharikota | 32 | 14 | – | – | 03 | – |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 06 | 21 | – | – | 03 | – |
| Total | 111 | 81 | 22 | 10 | 17 | 01 |
Note: For exact post names and reservation details, refer to the official notification PDF.
Download Official Notification PDF
Click here to download ISRO Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
ISRO Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Assistant / Upper Division Clerk (Post 1,3,5) | Graduation with minimum 60% marks (or CGPA 6.32/10) from a recognized university, completed within minimum stipulated duration; proficiency in computer use. |
| Junior Personal Assistant / Stenographer (Post 2,4,6) | Graduation with 60% marks (as above) OR Diploma in Commercial/Secretarial Practice with 60% marks + 1 year experience as Steno-Typist/Stenographer; minimum 60 w.p.m. in English Stenography; computer proficiency. |
Age Limit (as on 16.08.2026)
| Category | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General | 28 years |
| OBC (NCL) | 31 years |
| SC/ST | 33 years |
Salary and Benefits
Selected candidates will be placed in Level 4 of the Pay Matrix (7th CPC) with minimum basic pay of ₹25,500/month. Additional allowances include:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA) or limited quarters facility
- Transport Allowance
- Medical facilities for self and dependents
- Subsidised canteen
- Leave Travel Concession (LTC)
- Group Insurance & House Building Advance (HBA)
- New Pension Scheme (NPS)
🎯 Selection Process
The selection will be based on a Written Test followed by a Skill/Stenography Test (for Stenographer/JPA). The final merit list will be prepared based on performance in these stages.
Application Fee
All candidates must initially pay ₹500 as a processing fee. The fee is refundable as follows:
- Women, SC/ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen: Full refund of ₹500 after appearing in the Written Test.
- Other candidates: ₹400 refund (₹100 application fee retained).
How to Apply for ISRO Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to submit your online application:
- Visit the official ISRO website: www.isro.gov.in
- Go to the Careers section.
- Find the recruitment link for Assistant/JPA/UDC/Stenographer Advt No. ISRO:ICRB:01(A-JPA):2026.
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form with personal, educational, and category details.
- Upload scanned photograph, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the processing fee of ₹500 online.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Last date to apply online: 16 August 2026
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – ISRO Recruitment 2026
Q1. How many vacancies are announced under ISRO Recruitment 2026?
A total of 242 vacancies have been announced for the posts of Assistant, Junior Personal Assistant, Upper Division Clerk, and Stenographer.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for ISRO Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online registration is 16 August 2026.
Q3. What is the age limit for ISRO Recruitment 2026?
The upper age limit is 28 years as on 16.08.2026, with relaxation up to 31 years for OBC candidates and 33 years for SC/ST candidates.
Q4. What is the application fee for ISRO Recruitment 2026?
The application fee is Rs. 100/- for all posts. Candidates initially pay Rs. 500/- as a processing fee, which is refunded (fully or partially) to candidates who appear in the Written Test.
Q5. What is the pay scale for ISRO Recruitment 2026 posts?
Selected candidates will be placed in Level 4 of the Pay Matrix with a minimum basic pay of Rs. 25,500/- per month, along with DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, and other benefits.
Q6. Is the ISRO recruitment online or offline?
The application process is completely online through the official ISRO website.
Q7. What is the selection process for ISRO Assistant/JPA/UDC/Steno?
Selection is based on a Written Test followed by a skill test (stenography) for relevant posts.
Q8. Can I get the official notification PDF for ISRO Recruitment 2026?
Yes, you can download the official notification PDF from the link provided in the vacancy section above or from the ISRO careers page.