ISRO Assistant, JPA, UDC & Stenographer Recruitment 2026
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 244
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹25,500 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Graduation with minimum 60% marks or CGPA of 6.32/10 from a recognized university with computer proficiency; OR Diploma in Commercial/Secretarial Practice (60% marks) with 1 year experience as Steno-Typist/Stenographer and English Stenography speed of 60 wpm (for JPA/Stenographer posts).
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: This recruitment is suitable for both freshers and experienced candidates, with some posts asking for relevant work experience of up to 1 year. Check the role-wise criteria in the official notification before applying.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 28 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Vacancies under this Notification
This list may not include all posts.
The ISRO Centralised Recruitment Board (ICRB) has announced a major recruitment drive for Level 4 administrative positions across its constituent centres, Department of Space units, and autonomous bodies across India. This recruitment opens non-technical professional pathways in premier space research facilities for graduates and candidates proficient in secretarial skills, computer applications, or stenography. Eligible applicants seeking stable administrative careers in India's leading space organization are invited to apply online before the closing deadline.
- Covers 244 vacancies in Level 4 Pay Matrix across multiple ISRO centres and autonomous institutes nationwide.
- Positions available include Assistant, Junior Personal Assistant, Upper Division Clerk, and Stenographer.
- Selection involves a written test conducted at 38 national venues followed by a computer literacy/stenography skill test.
- Online registration is open from 27 July 2026 until 16 August 2026 via the official ISRO recruitment portal.
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Additional Salary Information
Level 4 of Pay Matrix with minimum basic pay of ₹25,500 per month plus DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, medical facilities, subsidized canteen, quarters facility/HRA, LTC, and Group Insurance as per Central Government rules.
Important Dates
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
The upper age limit is 28 years as on 16 August 2026 for Unreserved/EWS candidates, 31 years for OBC candidates, and 33 years for SC/ST candidates. Further relaxations apply to serving government employees, Ex-Servicemen, and PwBD candidates.
All candidates must pay an initial processing fee of ₹500 per application. Upon appearing in the written test, candidates exempted from application fee (women, SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen) will receive a full refund of ₹500, while other candidates will receive a refund of ₹400 after deducting ₹100 application fee.
Candidates may apply for different posts across same or different zones, but cannot apply for the same post in multiple zones. Common written test centres must be selected when applying for multiple posts.