ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) 

Recruitment to the Posts of Assistants, Junior Personal Assistants, Upper Division Clerk and Stenographers 

Short Details of Notification 

Sarkari Job 

Important Dates

  • Application Begin : 27 July 2026
  • Last Date for Apply Online: 16 August 2026
  • Last Date Pay Exam Fee : 16 August 2026
  • Written Exam Date : To be announced
  • Admit Card Available : To be announced
  • Result Announced : To be announced

Application Fee

  • Application Fee: ₹100/- (for all posts)

  • Processing Fee (to be paid initially): ₹500/- per application

  • Category-wise Refund

    • Women / SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen: Full refund of the ₹500 processing fee after appearing in the Written Test/CBT.
    • General / OBC / EWS: ₹400 refunded after appearing in the Written Test/CBT, with ₹100 retained as the application fee.

Age Limit & Selection Process

  • Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and Maximum 28 years (as on 16 August 2026)
  • Selection Process: Written Test followed by Skill Test

Vacancy Details – Total Vacancies – 242

Post NameTotal VacanciesEligibility/Details
Assistant 113Graduation with minimum 60% marks or CGPA 6.32/10 from a recognized University, completed within the prescribed duration, with proficiency in the use of Computers.
Junior Personal Assistant (JPA) 81Graduation with minimum 60% marks or CGPA 6.32/10 OR Diploma in Commercial/Secretarial Practice with minimum 60% marks or CGPA 6.32/10, one year experience as Steno-Typist/Stenographer (or equivalent), 60 w.p.m. English Stenography, and proficiency in Computer use.
Upper Division Clerk (UDC) 22Graduation with minimum 60% marks or CGPA 6.32/10 from a recognized University, completed within the prescribed duration, with proficiency in the use of Computers.
Stenographer 10Graduation with minimum 60% marks or CGPA 6.32/10 OR Diploma in Commercial/Secretarial Practice with minimum 60% marks or CGPA 6.32/10, one year experience as Steno-Typist/Stenographer (or equivalent), 60 w.p.m. English Stenography, and proficiency in Computer use
Assistant (Autonomous Institutions under DOS)17Same qualification as Assistant
Junior Personal Assistant (Autonomous Institutions under DOS)01Same qualification as Personal Assistant

Salary & Pay Scale Details

  • Assistant: Pay Level 4 – ₹25,500 – ₹81,100/- (7th CPC Pay Matrix)
  • Junior Personal Assistant (JPA): Pay Level 4 – ₹25,500 – ₹81,100/- (7th CPC Pay Matrix)
  • Upper Division Clerk (UDC): Pay Level 4 – ₹25,500 – ₹81,100/- (7th CPC Pay Matrix)
  • Stenographer: Pay Level 4 – ₹25,500 – ₹81,100/- (7th CPC Pay Matrix)
  • Additional Benefits: DA, HRA (as per city classification), Medical, Travel Allowance, Pension, Group Insurance, etc.
  • Job Security: ISRO / Government of India Employee Benefits with Promotion Opportunities
  • Career Growth: Promotion opportunities to higher administrative cadres as per ISRO/Department of Space service rules with periodic pay revisions and career progression.

Exam Pattern

For Assistant / Upper Division Clerk (UDC)

  • Exam Mode: Written Test (Objective Type)
  • Total Questions: 200
  • Total Marks: 200
  • Exam Duration: 150 Minutes
  • Marking Scheme: +1 mark for each correct answer
  • Negative Marking: 0.25 mark deducted for each incorrect answer

Subject-wise Distribution

  • General English – 50 Questions (50 Marks)
  • Quantitative Aptitude – 50 Questions (50 Marks)
  • General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability – 50 Questions (50 Marks)
  • General Knowledge – 50 Questions (50 Marks)

For Junior Personal Assistant (JPA) / Stenographer

  • Exam Mode: Written Test (Objective Type)
  • Total Questions: 200
  • Total Marks: 200
  • Exam Duration: 150 Minutes
  • Marking Scheme: +1 mark for each correct answer
  • Negative Marking: 0.25 mark deducted for each incorrect answer

Subject-wise Distribution

  • English Language & Comprehension – 100 Questions (100 Marks)
  • General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability – 50 Questions (50 Marks)
  • Quantitative Aptitude & General Knowledge – 50 Questions (50 Marks)

Exam Centers

  • The ISRO ICRB Written Test will be conducted at 38 exam centres across India, including Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Patna, Pune, Raipur, Ranchi, Thiruvananthapuram, Varanasi, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam and other major cities. ISRO reserves the right to change the exam centre if required.

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