ISRO IPRC Recruitment 2026 – 22 Posts

ISRO IPRC Recruitment 2026 – 22 Posts

ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC), Mahendragiri, a unit of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Department of Space, Government of India, has invited online applications for 22 posts under Advertisement No. IPRC/RMT/2026/01 dated 12 September 2026.

The recruitment includes Technical Assistant, Technician 'B', Cook 'A' and Fireman 'A' posts. ITI candidates can apply for 13 Technician 'B' vacancies in six specified trades.

ISRO IPRC Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Vacancy Details

ITI Technician 'B' Vacancies

A total of 13 Technician 'B' posts are available for candidates having the required ITI qualification.

Educational Qualification for Technician 'B'

Candidates applying for Technician 'B' posts must have passed SSLC / SSC / Matriculation / 10th Standard and possess the prescribed ITI qualification in the relevant trade.

The ITI qualification must be supported by NTC from NCVT or NAC from NCVT, as specified for the respective post.

Technical Assistant Posts

Cook 'A'

One Cook 'A' post is available. Candidates must satisfy the prescribed 10th-standard qualification and cooking experience/ skill requirements given in the official notification.

Fireman 'A'

Three Fireman 'A' posts are available. Candidates must satisfy the prescribed 10th-standard qualification together with the required physical fitness, preliminary medical examination and other Fireman-specific conditions.

Salary / Pay Scale

The ISRO recruitment framework places Technician 'B' in Pay Level 3, ₹21,700–₹69,100. ISRO's published career norms also specify that Technician 'B' requires SSLC plus ITI/NTC/NAC from NCVT. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Age Limit

The normal age requirement for the advertised posts is 18 to 35 years, subject to the post-specific conditions and applicable relaxation.

Age and other eligibility requirements are reckoned with reference to 5 October 2026, the closing date of the application window.

Age Relaxation

Important Dates

Application Fee

The recruitment notification provides category-wise provisions regarding refund of the application fee after the candidate appears in the written examination. Candidates should check the official notification for the exact refund conditions applicable to their category and post.

Selection Process

1. Initial screening of applications
2. Written Test
3. Skill Test, wherever applicable
4. Physical Efficiency / Fitness Test for Fireman 'A'
5. Detailed Medical Examination, wherever prescribed
6. Document Verification
7. Final selection

Technician 'B' Skill Test

Candidates shortlisted for Technician 'B' posts may be required to undergo a trade/skill test related to the respective ITI trade.

The skill test is of a qualifying nature. The final selection methodology gives importance to written-test performance, subject to successful qualification in the prescribed skill test.

Written Examination

The written examination will assess candidates according to the prescribed syllabus for their respective post.

For Technician 'B' candidates, preparation should focus particularly on the relevant ITI trade syllabus together with the other subjects specified by IPRC.

Written Test Centres

Candidates are required to select their examination-centre preference while submitting the online application. The notification provides examination arrangements including Tirunelveli and Chennai.

Fireman 'A' – Physical Requirements

Fireman 'A' candidates must satisfy the prescribed physical fitness standards and preliminary medical examination requirements.

A preliminary medical certificate is required as specified in the recruitment notification. Candidates should download and follow the prescribed format rather than submitting an ordinary medical certificate.

Job Location

The initial place of posting is ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC), Mahendragiri, Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu – 627133.

Candidates appointed to IPRC may be liable for transfer to other ISRO / Department of Space units in India according to organisational requirements and applicable service conditions.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official IPRC Careers page.
2. Open Advertisement No. IPRC/RMT/2026/01.
3. Read the detailed notification carefully.
4. Open the online application link.
5. Register using the required personal details.
6. Select the appropriate post and trade.
7. Enter educational and other eligibility details.
8. Upload the photograph, signature and required certificates.
9. Select the examination centre carefully.
10. Pay the applicable application fee.
11. Submit the application before 5 October 2026 at 4:00 PM.
12. Download and save the final application form and payment receipt.

Documents Required

• Recent passport-size photograph
• Signature
• 10th / SSLC certificate
• ITI certificate
• ITI marksheet
• NCVT NTC / NAC certificate
• Diploma certificate and marksheets, where applicable
• Caste certificate, where applicable
• OBC-NCL certificate, where applicable
• EWS certificate, where applicable
• PwBD certificate, where applicable
• Ex-Servicemen documents, where applicable
• Other certificates prescribed for the selected post

Important Instructions for ITI Candidates

• There are 13 Technician 'B' vacancies.
• Eligible trades are Turner, Fitter, Welder, Machinist, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning and Electrician.
• Candidates must have 10th / SSLC qualification.
• The prescribed ITI qualification must be supported by NCVT NTC or NAC as specified.
• Check the exact trade before applying.
• Technician 'B' is Pay Level 3: ₹21,700–₹69,100.
• The normal maximum age for Technician 'B' is 35 years, subject to applicable relaxation.
• The skill test is qualifying in nature.
• Written-test performance is used for Technician 'B' selection.
• This is a direct ISRO recruitment and not an apprenticeship.

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