ISRO Recruitment 2026: 244 Assistant, UDC, Stenographer Posts at isro.gov.in
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced recruitment for 244 Assistant, Upper Division Clerk (UDC), Stenographer, and other posts for the year 2026. Applications had started from 27th July 2026 at ISRO official website – isro.gov.in. The last date to apply for these posts is 16th August 11:55 PM. Selection for these posts will be made on the basis of written and skill testes. Read ahead for eligibility, application fee, pay scale and other details.
ISRO Recruitment 2026 Key Dates
Candidates applying for the ISRO Assistant, UDC, JPA, and Stenographer recruitment should keep track of the following important dates to avoid missing any deadlines.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | July 27, 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | July 27, 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | August 16, 2026 (11:55 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | August 18, 2026 |
| Written Examination | To be announced |
| Skill Test (for applicable posts) | To be announced |
ISRO Recruitment 2026: Post-wise Vacancies
ISRO has announced 244 vacancies across Assistant, Junior Personal Assistant (JPA), Upper Division Clerk (UDC), and Stenographer posts, including vacancies in autonomous bodies under the Department of Space.
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant (ISRO) | 113 |
| Assistant (Autonomous Institutions) | 17 |
| Junior Personal Assistant (JPA) | 81 |
| Junior Personal Assistant (Autonomous Institutions) | 1 |
| Upper Division Clerk (UDC) | 22 |
| Stenographer | 10 |
| Total | 244 |
ISRO Recruitment 2026: Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill the educational qualification, skill requirements, and age criteria prescribed for the respective post before applying for ISRO Recruitment 2026.
| Post | Educational Qualification | Additional Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant (ISRO) | Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 60% marks or CGPA 6.32/10 from a recognized university. | Proficiency in computer operations. Maximum age: 28 years. |
| Assistant (Autonomous Institutions) | Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 60% marks or CGPA 6.32/10 from a recognized university. | Proficiency in computer operations. Maximum age: 28 years. |
| Upper Division Clerk (UDC) | Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 60% marks or CGPA 6.32/10 from a recognized university. | Proficiency in computer operations. Maximum age: 28 years. |
| Junior Personal Assistant (JPA) | Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 60% marks or CGPA 6.32/10, or Diploma in Commercial/Secretarial Practice with 60% marks/CGPA 6.32/10 and 1 year of experience as a Steno-Typist/Stenographer. | English stenography speed of 60 w.p.m., proficiency in computer operations, maximum age 28 years. |
| Junior Personal Assistant (Autonomous Institutions) | Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 60% marks or CGPA 6.32/10, or Diploma in Commercial/Secretarial Practice with 60% marks/CGPA 6.32/10 and 1 year of experience as a Steno-Typist/Stenographer. | English stenography speed of 60 w.p.m., proficiency in computer operations, maximum age 28 years. |
| Stenographer | Bachelor’s Degree with minimum 60% marks or CGPA 6.32/10, or Diploma in Commercial/Secretarial Practice with 60% marks/CGPA 6.32/10 and 1 year of experience as a Steno-Typist/Stenographer. | English stenography speed of 60 w.p.m., proficiency in computer operations, maximum age 28 years. |
ISRO Recruitment 2026: Application Process
Eligible candidates can apply online for ISRO Recruitment 2026 through the official recruitment portal by completing the registration, application, and fee payment process before the deadline.
- Visit the official ISRO Careers portal and open the ISRO:ICRB:01(A-JPA):2026 recruitment link.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the online application form with personal, educational, and communication details.
- Upload the required documents, including a recent passport-size photograph and signature, in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee through the available online payment modes, if applicable.
- Review all the entered details carefully before submitting the application form.
- Submit the application and download/print the confirmation page for future reference.
ISRO Recruitment 2026: Application Fee
For ISRO Recruitment 2026 (Advt. No. ISRO:ICRB:01(A-JPA):2026), the fee structure is:
| Category | Amount to be Paid Initially | Refund (on appearing in Written Test) | Effective Application Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹600 (₹500 processing fee + ₹100 application fee) | ₹400 | ₹100 |
| Women / SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹100 (application fee exempt; processing fee refunded) |
Selection Process for ISRO 2026 Recruitment
The selection process for ISRO Recruitment 2026 includes a written examination followed by a skill test (where applicable). The final selection will be based on the candidate’s performance in the prescribed stages as per the official notification.
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Written Test | Candidates will have to appear for a computer-based/written examination consisting of objective-type questions. |
| Skill Test | A skill test will be conducted for posts requiring specific skills, such as Junior Personal Assistant and Stenographer posts. |
| Final Selection | Selection will be based on performance in the written test and qualifying skill test, subject to fulfilling eligibility conditions. |
ISRO Recruitment 2026: Salary & Pay Scale
Selected candidates for Assistant, JPA, UDC, and Stenographer posts will receive salary as per the 7th Pay Commission Pay Matrix Level 4, along with applicable allowances and benefits.
| Post | Pay Level | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant | Level 4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
| Junior Personal Assistant (JPA) | Level 4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
| Upper Division Clerk (UDC) | Level 4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
| Stenographer | Level 4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
Additional Benefits: Selected employees will also be eligible for allowances such as Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance, and other benefits as per Central Government rules.
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