ISRO Assistant, Junior Personal Assistant, Upper Division Clerk, and Stenographer Recruitment 2026
Posted: 28 Jul 2026 · Updated: 28 Jul 2026
Key Highlights
Total Vacancies
242
Min. Qualification
Diploma
Salary Range
₹25,500 – ₹81,100
(Level 4 of the Pay Matrix (₹25,500 - ₹81,100))
Last Date
16 Aug 2026
ISRO Centralised Recruitment Board (ICRB) under Advertisement No. ISRO:ICRB:01(A-JPA):2026 for the recruitment of administrative and stenographic support staff across various constituent ISRO Centres and Autonomous Bodies under the Department of Space. Last date for application 16th August 2026.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 16 Aug 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be Notified |
28 years
Age limit and relaxation criteria computed as on 16th August 2026:
Maximum Age: 28 years for Unreserved (UR) and EWS categories.
OBC Candidates: 31 years (applicable against reserved posts).
SC / ST Candidates: 33 years (applicable against reserved posts).
Assistant / Upper Division Clerk (UDC): Graduation with a minimum of 60% marks or CGPA of 6.32 on a 10-point scale from a recognized university, alongside proficiency in the use of computers.
Junior Personal Assistant (JPA) / Stenographer: Graduation with a minimum of 60% marks or CGPA of 6.32 OR a Diploma in Commercial/Secretarial Practice with minimum 60% marks, plus a minimum speed of 60 w.p.m. in English Stenography and computer proficiency.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates (Processing Fee) | ₹500 |
- 1Written Test
- 2Skill Test (Computer Literacy / Stenography Test)
- 3Document Verification
- 4Medical Examination
The recruitment drive covers administrative openings across multiple regional centers including Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, New Delhi, and Sriharikota.
Fee Structure Details: A processing fee of ₹500 is applied during registration. Candidates belonging to fee-exempt categories or those who appear for the written test are eligible for partial refunds as per institutional guidelines.
Note:
Exam Pattern: The selection test is a 150-minute objective-type paper carrying a 0.25 negative marking penalty for incorrect choices.
Frequently Asked Questions
The last date to submit your application is 16 Aug 2026.
There are a total of 242 vacancies for this recruitment.
Candidates must be up to 28 years old.
The minimum required qualification is Diploma.
The salary range is ₹25,500 - ₹81,100 (Level 4 of the Pay Matrix (₹25,500 - ₹81,100)).