ISRO Recruitment 2026 for 242 Assistant, JPA, UDC, Stenographer – Apply Online @ www.isro.gov.in
| 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.
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.
Click here to download ISRO Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
| 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. |
| Category | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General | 28 years |
| OBC (NCL) | 31 years |
| SC/ST | 33 years |
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:
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.
All candidates must initially pay ₹500 as a processing fee. The fee is refundable as follows:
Follow these steps to submit your online application:
Last date to apply online: 16 August 2026
A total of 242 vacancies have been announced for the posts of Assistant, Junior Personal Assistant, Upper Division Clerk, and Stenographer.
The last date for online registration is 16 August 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.
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.
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.
The application process is completely online through the official ISRO website.
Selection is based on a Written Test followed by a skill test (stenography) for relevant posts.
Yes, you can download the official notification PDF from the link provided in the vacancy section above or from the ISRO careers page.
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Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is the space agency of India. The organisation is involved in science, engineering and technology to harvest the benefits of outer space for India and the mankind. ISRO is a major constituent of the Department of Space (DOS), Government of India. The department executes the Indian Space Programme primarily through various Centres or units within ISRO.
ISRO was previously the Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR), set up by the Government of India in 1962, as envisioned by Dr. VikramA Sarabhai. ISRO was formed on August 15, 1969 and superseded INCOSPAR with an expanded role to harness space technology. DOS was set up and ISRO was brought under DOS in 1972.
The prime objective of ISRO/DOS is the development and application of space technology for various national needs. To fulfil this objective, ISRO has established major space systemsfor communication, television broadcasting and meteorological services; resources monitoring and management; space-based navigation services. ISRO has developed satellite launch vehicles, PSLV and GSLV, to place the satellites in the required orbits.