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ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online 61 Technician-B, Driver Posts
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), Bengaluru, has released Advertisement No. URSC:04:2026 for 61 vacancies, including 46 Technician-B, 10 Heavy Vehicle Driver-A, 3 Light Vehicle Driver-A and 2 Staff Car Driver-A posts. Candidates with 10th pass qualifications and relevant NCVT ITI/NTC/NAC certificates can apply for Technician-B posts, while driver posts require the prescribed driving licence and experience. The age limit is 18 to 35 years, with applicable age relaxation. The starting basic pay is Rs. 21,700 or Rs. 19,900, depending on the post. Online applications open on 24 October 2026 at 5:00 PM and close on 13 November 2026 through the official ISRO recruitment website.
ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Organization | Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Centre | U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), Bengaluru |
| Advertisement Number | URSC:04:2026 |
| Notification Date | 24 October 2026 |
| Post Names | Technician-B, Heavy Vehicle Driver-A, Light Vehicle Driver-A, Staff Car Driver-A |
| Total Vacancies | 61 |
| Qualification | 10th Pass with Relevant ITI/NTC/NAC for Technician-B; 10th Pass with Valid Driving Licence and Experience for Driver Posts |
| Age Limit | 18 to 35 Years |
| Pay Level | Level 2 or Level 3 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Last Date | 13 November 2026 |
| Selection Process | Written Test / CBT and Skill Test |
| Recruitment Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka; Certain Vacancies Identified for MCF, Hassan and Department of Space |
| Official Website | www.isro.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Post | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Technician-B - Electronics Mechanic / Related Electronics Trades | 24 |
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| Technician-B - Fitter | 08 |
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| Technician-B - Electrician | 04 |
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| Technician-B - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning | 05 |
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| Technician-B - Turner | 01 |
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| Technician-B - Machinist | 02 |
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| Technician-B - Motor Vehicle Mechanic | 01 |
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| Technician-B - Electroplater | 01 |
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| Light Vehicle Driver-A | 03 |
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| Staff Car Driver-A | 02 |
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| Heavy Vehicle Driver-A | 0 |
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| Post Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Technician-B - Electronics Mechanic / Related Electronics Trades | Rs. 21,700 + Admissible Allowances |
| Technician-B - Fitter | Rs. 21,700 + Admissible Allowances |
| Technician-B - Electrician | Rs. 21,700 + Admissible Allowances |
| Technician-B - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning | Rs. 21,700 + Admissible Allowances |
| Technician-B - Turner | Rs. 21,700 + Admissible Allowances |
| Technician-B - Machinist | Rs. 21,700 + Admissible Allowances |
| Technician-B - Motor Vehicle Mechanic | Rs. 21,700 + Admissible Allowances |
| Technician-B - Electroplater | Rs. 21,700 + Admissible Allowances |
| Light Vehicle Driver-A | Rs. 19,900 + Admissible Allowances |
| Staff Car Driver-A | Rs. 19,900 + Admissible Allowances |
| Heavy Vehicle Driver-A | Rs. 19,900 + Admissible Allowances |
ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date and Time |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 24 October 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 24 October 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 13 November 2026 |
| Last Date for Application Fee Payment | 13 November 2026 |
| Crucial Date of Eligibility | 13 November 2026 |
The official advertisement does not specify the written examination or skill test dates. Candidates should regularly check the ISRO website and their registered email for examination updates.
Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
| Post Code | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 24 |
| 02 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 03 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 04 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 05 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 06 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 07 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 08 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 09 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| Total | 40 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 61 |
ISRO URSC Age Limit 2026
The age limit for Technician-B and all advertised driver posts is 18 to 35 years as on 13 November 2026.
| Post Name | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| Technician-B | 18 Years | 35 Years |
| Light Vehicle Driver-A | 18 Years | 35 Years |
| Staff Car Driver-A | 18 Years | 35 Years |
| Heavy Vehicle Driver-A | 18 Years | 35 Years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 Years against posts reserved for the respective category |
| OBC | 3 Years against posts reserved for OBC |
| PwBD, Ex-Servicemen and Other Eligible Categories | As per applicable Government of India orders |
SC/ST/OBC/EWS applicants competing for unreserved vacancies are subject to the general age criteria applicable to those vacancies. Additional relaxation provisions for eligible Central Government employees, meritorious sportspersons and certain categories of women are specified in the notification.
ISRO URSC Salary 2026
The starting basic pay is Rs. 21,700 per month for Technician-B under Level 3 and Rs. 19,900 per month for driver posts under Level 2, plus admissible allowances.
| Post Name | Pay Level | Starting Basic Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Technician-B | Level 3 | Rs. 21,700 + Admissible Allowances |
| Light Vehicle Driver-A | Level 2 | Rs. 19,900 + Admissible Allowances |
| Staff Car Driver-A | Level 2 | Rs. 19,900 + Admissible Allowances |
| Heavy Vehicle Driver-A | Level 2 | Rs. 19,900 + Admissible Allowances |
ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
All applicants must initially pay Rs. 500 per application. The recruitment carries a non-refundable application fee of Rs. 100 for applicable candidates, with refunds processed only for candidates who appear in the written examination.
| Category | Initial Payment | Refund on Appearing in Written Test |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS and Other Non-Exempt Candidates | Rs. 500 | Rs. 400 |
| Women | Rs. 500 | Rs. 500 |
| SC/ST | Rs. 500 | Rs. 500 |
| PwBD | Rs. 500 | Rs. 500 |
| Ex-Servicemen | Rs. 500 | Rs. 500 |
Important: The refundable amount is conditional on appearing in the written examination. Candidates who do not appear in the written test are not eligible for the refund.
Payment is accepted online through the Bharatkosh payment gateway using Internet Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card or UPI. Applicable payment service charges are borne by the applicant.
Refunds will normally be made to the original payment method. Candidates should provide correct bank account details for cases where the original refund method fails.
ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process includes initial application screening, a Written Test or Computer Based Test (CBT), and a qualifying Skill Test. For driver posts, the Skill Test is a practical driving assessment.
- Initial Screening: Applications will be screened using academic performance and other prescribed parameters.
- Written Examination / CBT: Screened-in candidates will appear for the applicable objective examination.
- Skill Test: Candidates shortlisted based on written examination performance will be called for a qualifying skill or driving test.
- Document Verification: Original educational, experience, reservation and other eligibility documents will be verified.
- Final Selection: Selection will follow the prescribed written examination merit and qualifying skill test requirements.
ISRO URSC Technician-B Exam Pattern 2026
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Examination Mode | Written Test / CBT |
| Total Questions | 80 MCQs |
| Duration | 90 Minutes |
| Marks per Correct Answer | 1 |
| Negative Marking | 0.33 Marks per Wrong Answer |
| Skill Test | 100 Marks (Qualifying) |
| Skill Test Shortlisting Ratio | 1:5, with Minimum 10 Candidates |
Technician-B Minimum Qualifying Marks
| Category | Written Test | Skill Test |
|---|---|---|
| Unreserved | 32 out of 80 | 50 out of 100 |
| Eligible Reserved Category | 24 out of 80 | 40 out of 100 |
ISRO URSC Driver Exam Pattern 2026
The written test for Heavy Vehicle Driver-A, Light Vehicle Driver-A and Staff Car Driver-A consists of 100 multiple-choice questions to be completed in 120 minutes.
| Subject | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 and Related Rules | 50 |
| Elementary English (Class 8 Standard) | 15 |
| Elementary Arithmetic (Class 10 Standard) | 15 |
| General Knowledge | 20 |
| Total | 100 |
Each correct answer carries one mark, and 0.25 marks are deducted for every incorrect answer.
How to Apply Online for ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026?
- Visit the official ISRO website at www.isro.gov.in.
- Open the Careers section and locate Advertisement No. URSC:04:2026.
- Read the complete recruitment notification and check the eligibility requirements for the desired post code.
- Open the online application link available on the official recruitment page.
- Enter the required personal, educational and other information accurately.
- For Technician-B posts, provide the relevant NCVT ITI/NTC/NAC trade qualification details.
- For driver posts, provide the driving licence, experience and related eligibility details.
- Upload the required photograph and supporting documents according to the instructions displayed on the portal.
- Review the entered details and confirm that the uploaded documents are complete and legible.
- Submit the application and pay the prescribed initial fee of Rs. 500 through the available online payment facility.
- Retain the application details and payment confirmation for future reference.
Important: Candidates must use a valid email address and provide accurate contact details. Hall tickets and recruitment-related communications may be sent through the registered email address.
Documents Required for ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026
- Recent photograph.
- SSLC/SSC/Matriculation certificate and marksheet.
- Relevant NCVT ITI/NTC/NAC qualification certificate and marksheet for Technician-B.
- Valid driving licence for driver posts.
- Driving experience certificate from an accepted employer, where applicable.
- Valid caste/category certificate, if claiming reservation.
- PwBD certificate, where applicable.
- Ex-Serviceman certificate and supporting documents, where applicable.
- No Objection Certificate for candidates already employed in Government service, where required.
- Other supporting documents specified in the official advertisement or application portal.
The uploaded documents must be clear and legible. Candidates should also keep the original certificates available for verification during the recruitment process.
FAQs - ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026
Q1. How many vacancies are available in ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026?
There are 61 vacancies, including 46 Technician-B posts and 15 Driver posts under Advertisement No. URSC:04:2026.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online application submission and fee payment is 13 November 2026.
Q3. Can 10th Pass candidates apply for ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026?
Yes, subject to additional eligibility conditions. Technician-B posts require a relevant NCVT ITI/NTC/NAC qualification, while driver posts require a valid licence and prescribed driving experience.
Q4. What is the age limit for ISRO URSC Technician-B and Driver posts?
The age limit is 18 to 35 years as on 13 November 2026, with applicable category-based relaxation.
Q5. What is the salary for ISRO URSC Technician-B posts?
Technician-B posts carry starting basic pay of Rs. 21,700 per month under Level 3, plus applicable allowances.
Q6. What is the application fee for ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026?
All candidates must initially pay Rs. 500 per application. Candidates appearing in the written examination may receive a refund of Rs. 400 or Rs. 500 depending on their exemption category.
Q7. What is the selection process for ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026?
The selection process consists of initial screening, a Written Test/CBT and a qualifying Skill Test, along with verification of eligibility documents.
Q8. What are the pay scales for the notified positions?
The selected candidates for Technician-B posts will be placed in Level 3 of the pay matrix, while Driver posts fall under Level 2, along with other admissible allowances.
Q9. Where can candidates download the ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026 notification?
The official recruitment PDF is available through the ISRO Careers website under Advertisement No. URSC:04:2026.
Q10. Where can I find the direct link to apply online?
You can find the direct link to fill out the online application form and read the official notification PDF under the Important Links section of this article.
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