ISRO ICRB Recruitment 2026 – Assistants, JPAs, UDCs & Stenographers (Advt No. ISRO:ICRB:01(A-JPA):2026)
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Department of Space, Government of India, through its Centralised Recruitment Board (ICRB), invites online applications from meritorious candidates for Assistants, Junior Personal Assistants (JPA), Upper Division Clerks (UDC) and Stenographers (Advt No. ISRO:ICRB:01(A-JPA):2026 dated 27.07.2026). Vacancies exist at constituent ISRO Centres, DOS Branch Secretariat and in Autonomous Bodies of the Department of Space across multiple zones (Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Hassan, Hyderabad, Mahendragiri, New Delhi, Sriharikota, Thiruvananthapuram).
Posts & Vacancies (as per official notification)
| Post No. | Post | Total Vacancies |
|---|
| 1 | Assistant | 113 |
| 2 | Junior Personal Assistant (JPA) | 81 |
| 3 | Upper Division Clerk (UDC) | 22 |
| 4 | Stenographer | 10 |
| 5 | Assistant (Autonomous Bodies of DOS) | 17 |
| 6 | JPA (Autonomous Bodies of DOS) | 01 |
Corrigendum (11.08.2026): Assistant vacancies in the Bengaluru zone revised from 26 to 28, Thiruvananthapuram zone from 06 to 26, and UDC from 22 to 23. Total vacancies as per the original notification: 244.
Eligibility Criteria (as per official notification)
| Post | Educational Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|
| Assistant | Bachelor's Degree in any discipline with minimum 55% marks from a recognized university | 18–28 years |
| Junior Personal Assistant (JPA) | Bachelor's Degree (min. 55%) + English Typewriting speed of 40 w.p.m. | 18–28 years |
| Upper Division Clerk (UDC) | Bachelor's Degree (min. 55%) + one-year Diploma in Computer Application OR two-year ITI/NCVT course in Computer Application | 18–27 years |
| Stenographer | Bachelor's Degree (min. 55%) + English Shorthand speed of 100 w.p.m. | 18–27 years |
Pay Scale
- Assistant & UDC: Pay Matrix Level 4 (₹25,500–81,100), pre-revised PB-1 ₹5,200–20,200 + Grade Pay ₹2,400.
- JPA & Stenographer: Pay Matrix Level 6 (₹35,400–1,12,400), pre-revised PB-2 ₹9,300–34,800 + Grade Pay ₹4,200.
- Plus DA, HRA, Transport Allowance and other allowances as admissible under Central Government rules.
How to Apply
- Apply online only through the dedicated application portal hosted by DigiLocker/online application platform.
- Keep scanned copies of photograph, signature and all certificates ready before applying.
- Last date for online application: 16.08.2026. Late applications will not be accepted.
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