ISRO Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 97 Technical Assistant, Technician & Other Posts

Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR (SDSC SHAR), under the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has announced a recruitment notification for 97 vacancies in different posts. The recruitment includes Technical Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Nurse, Technician, Draughtsman, Fireman, Driver and Multi-Tasking Staff posts. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website before the last date.

Post Details

The total number of vacancies is 97. The posts include the following:

• Technical Assistant – Mechanical Engineering: 7 Posts
• Technical Assistant – Electrical Engineering/Electrical and Electronics Engineering: 1 Post
• Technical Assistant – Computer Science and Engineering: 1 Post
• Technical Assistant – Electronics and Communication Engineering: 3 Posts
• Technical Assistant – Civil Engineering: 2 Posts
• Scientific Assistant – Physics: 2 Posts
• Scientific Assistant – Fine Arts (Photography)/Visual Arts (Cinematography): 1 Post
• Library Assistant ‘A’: 3 Posts
• Nurse ‘B’: 3 Posts
• Technician ‘B’ – Electrician: 5 Posts
• Technician ‘B’ – Chemical: 3 Posts
• Technician ‘B’ – Fitter: 17 Posts
• Technician ‘B’ – Electronic Mechanic: 12 Posts
• Technician ‘B’ – Boiler Attendant: 2 Posts
• Technician ‘B’ – Turner: 1 Post
• Technician ‘B’ – Refrigeration and Air Conditioning: 1 Post
• Technician ‘B’ – Civil Engineering Assistant: 1 Post
• Technician ‘B’ – Photography/Digital Photography: 1 Post
• Draughtsman ‘B’ – Civil: 1 Post
• Fireman ‘A’: 2 Posts
• Light Vehicle Driver ‘A’ at SDSC SHAR: 1 Post
• Heavy Vehicle Driver ‘A’: 7 Posts
• Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): 16 Posts
• Light Vehicle Driver ‘A’ at ADRIN: 4 Posts

Qualification

Candidates must have the educational qualifications required for the post they choose. The main qualifications are given below.

• Technical Assistant: First Class Diploma of at least three years in the relevant engineering discipline from a recognised university or institution.
• Scientific Assistant – Physics: First Class B.Sc. with Physics as the main subject and Mathematics and Chemistry as ancillary subjects.
• Scientific Assistant – Fine Arts/Visual Arts: First Class Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts (Photography) or Visual Arts (Cinematography).
• Library Assistant ‘A’: First Class Graduation and First Class Master’s Degree in Library Science, Library and Information Science or an equivalent qualification.
• Nurse ‘B’: First Class Nursing Diploma of at least three years, recognised by the State or Central Government. Registration with the relevant State Nursing Council is required.
• Technician ‘B’: SSLC/SSC pass along with ITI, NTC or NAC in the relevant trade from NCVT.
• Draughtsman ‘B’: SSLC/SSC pass along with ITI, NTC or NAC in Draughtsman (Civil) trade from NCVT.
• Fireman ‘A’: SSLC/SSC/Matriculation/10th standard pass and fulfilment of the prescribed physical fitness and endurance standards.
• Light Vehicle Driver ‘A’: 10th pass, at least three years of experience as a light vehicle driver and a valid light vehicle driving licence.
• Heavy Vehicle Driver ‘A’: 10th pass and five years of driving experience, including at least three years as a heavy vehicle driver and the remaining period driving light motor vehicles. A valid heavy vehicle driving licence and Public Service Badge, where applicable, are required.
• Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): Matriculation/SSLC/SSC pass or equivalent.

Candidates should read the official notification for complete qualification requirements and post-specific conditions before applying.

Salary Details

The salary depends on the post and pay level. The notification provides the following pay scales and approximate gross monthly emoluments.

• Technical Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Library Assistant ‘A’ and Nurse ‘B’: Pay Level 7, ₹44,900 to ₹1,42,400. Approximate gross emoluments: ₹71,840 per month.
• Technician ‘B’ and Draughtsman ‘B’: Pay Level 3, ₹21,700 to ₹69,100. Approximate gross emoluments: ₹34,720 per month.
• Fireman ‘A’, Light Vehicle Driver ‘A’ and Heavy Vehicle Driver ‘A’: Pay Level 2, ₹19,900 to ₹63,200. Approximate gross emoluments: ₹31,840 per month.
• Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): Pay Level 1, ₹18,000 to ₹56,900. Approximate gross emoluments: ₹28,800 per month.

House Rent Allowance and Transport Allowance are provided as per Government of India rules. Actual emoluments may depend on the applicable conditions and posting location.

Age Limit

The age limit is calculated as on 9th November 2026.

• Technical Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Library Assistant ‘A’, Nurse ‘B’, Technician ‘B’, Draughtsman ‘B’ and Driver posts: 18 to 35 years.
• Fireman ‘A’ and Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): 18 to 25 years.
• SC/ST candidates may get 5 years of upper age relaxation.
• OBC candidates may get 3 years of upper age relaxation for posts reserved for their category.
• Ex-Servicemen, Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD), Central Government employees and other eligible categories may receive age relaxation according to Government of India rules.

Check the official notification for the age relaxation rules applicable to your category and post.

Application Fee

The application processing fee differs according to the post code.

• Post Codes 07 to 15: ₹750 per application.
• Post Codes 16 to 30: ₹500 per application.
• Women, SC/ST, PwBD and Ex-Servicemen candidates are eligible for a full refund of the processing fee after appearing for the written test.
• For other candidates applying under Post Codes 07 to 15, ₹500 will be refunded after deducting the ₹250 application fee.
• For other candidates applying under Post Codes 16 to 30, ₹400 will be refunded after deducting the ₹100 application fee.
• Payment must be made online. No other payment method will be accepted.
• Candidates applying for more than one post code must submit separate applications and pay the applicable fee separately.

The refund is subject to appearing for the written test, as explained in the notification.

Selection Process

The selection process depends on the post applied for. The stages mentioned in the notification are given below.

• Technical Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Library Assistant ‘A’, Technician ‘B’ and Draughtsman ‘B’: Written Test and Skill Test.
• Nurse ‘B’: Written Test and Skill Test.
• Fireman ‘A’: Written Test, Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Detailed Medical Examination (DME).
• Light Vehicle Driver ‘A’ and Heavy Vehicle Driver ‘A’: Written Test and Skill Test.
• Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): Written Test.

For Technical Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Library Assistant ‘A’, Technician ‘B’ and Draughtsman ‘B’, the written test consists of 80 multiple-choice questions for 1.5 hours. Each correct answer carries one mark, and each wrong answer carries a negative mark of 0.33. The Skill Test is qualifying in nature for these posts.

Final selection will be based on the selection rules given in the official notification.

How to Apply

Eligible candidates can apply online through the official SDSC SHAR website. Follow these steps to submit the application.

• Visit the official website: www.shar.gov.in.
• Open the recruitment section and find Advertisement No. SDSC SHAR/RMT/03/2026.
• Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
• Open the online application link.
• Register using your correct email ID and mobile number.
• Fill in the application form with the required personal, educational and other details.
• Upload the required documents as instructed.
• Pay the applicable processing fee online.
• Submit the application before the closing date.
• Save or print the submitted application and registration number for future reference.

Candidates must complete the application and payment process before the deadline. Separate applications are required for separate post codes.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 19th October 2026
• Start Date to Apply Online: 19th October 2026, 10:00 AM
• Last Date to Apply Online: 9th November 2026, 11:59 PM
• Written Test Date: To be announced separately
• Skill Test Date: To be announced separately

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