Stenographer – ISRO

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Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 10
Employment Type
Employment Type: Full Time
Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹25,500 per month
Qualification
Qualification: Graduation or Diploma in Commercial/Secretarial Practice with 60% marks, 1-year experience as Steno-Typist/Stenographer, 60 w.p.m. English Stenography speed, and computer proficiency.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Minimum 1 year of experience as Steno-Typist or Stenographer.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Minimum 18 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Apply Online
Deadline
Deadline:

The Stenographer post at ISRO Bengaluru provides central government secretarial roles for qualified candidates proficient in English shorthand and computer applications. Positioned in Pay Level 4, stenographers manage official documentation, meeting minutes, and confidential dictation. Interested applicants are advised to review skill test requirements and complete the online application process before the official cutoff date.

  • Role localized in Bengaluru zone under ISRO Centralised Recruitment Board.
  • Requires Graduate degree or Secretarial Practice Diploma with 60% marks or CGPA 6.32/10.
  • Mandates 1 year steno experience, 60 w.p.m. English shorthand speed, and computer knowledge.
  • Skill test includes a 300-word shorthand transcription exam on computer at 60 wpm speed.
  • Unreserved candidates must achieve 50% qualifying marks in written test and qualify the skill test.
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Additional Salary Information

Pay Level 4 in 7th CPC Pay Matrix (minimum basic pay ₹25,500 per month) plus applicable allowances.

Important Dates

Notification Date 27 July 2026
Opening Date for Online Registration 27 July 2026
Closing Date for Online Registration 16 August 2026
Last Date for Payment of Application Fee 16 August 2026
Crucial Date for Age Limit 16 August 2026

Selection Process

Written Test (Objective type, 150 minutes duration, 200 marks).
Skill Test (Computer Literacy Test / Stenography Test) in a 1:5 ratio based on written exam performance.
Final selection based strictly on written test marks among candidates qualifying in the skill test.

Application Fees

Processing Fee: ₹500 for all candidates per application Application Fee: ₹100 for general candidates (deducted from refund upon appearing in exam) Fee Refund: Full ₹500 refunded to Women, SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen who appear for the test; ₹400 refunded to all other test takers

Reservation

Reservations for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, Ex-Servicemen, and PwBD are provided as per Government of India orders.
Backlog vacancies for SC, ST, and PwBD categories are specifically identified across various centres.

How to Apply

  • Visit the official ISRO portal or direct registration link between 27 July 2026 (10:00 AM) and 16 August 2026 (11:55 PM).
  • Fill in basic registration details to receive User ID and Password via registered email and mobile number.
  • Log in with credentials to complete the application form and upload mandatory documents (photo, signature, caste/disability certificates).
  • Pay the processing fee online via Bharatkosh e-Payment gateway using Net Banking, Debit Card, or UPI.
  • Save and print the completed application form along with the generated registration number for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions

Stenographers receive a minimum basic pay of ₹25,500 per month in Level 4 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix plus benefits.

English Stenography skill test requires a dictation speed of 60 words per minute for 300 words (5 minutes duration).

Minimum 1 year of experience as Steno-Typist or Stenographer is required.