ISRO ICRB Various Post Recruitment 2026 – 244 Posts Online Form
ISRO's Centralised Recruitment Board (ICRB) has opened online applications for 244 posts across Assistant, Upper Division Clerk, Junior Personal Assistant and Stenographer roles. If you are a graduate with at least 60% marks and want a permanent job at India's space agency, this is a strong opening — the application window runs from 27 July 2026 to 16 August 2026. Junior Personal Assistant and Stenographer applicants also need English stenography at 60 WPM. All the details you need — post-wise vacancies, eligibility, important dates, application fee, pay and selection process — are laid out below.
Vacancy Details
| Post | Post Name |
|---|---|
| Assistant | 113 |
| Junior Personal Assistant | 81 |
| Upper Division Clerk | 22 |
| Assistant (Autonomous Institutions) | 17 |
| Stenographer | 10 |
| Junior Personal Assistant (Autonomous Institutions) | 1 |
| Total | 244 |
Eligibility
| Educational Qualification | You need a Bachelor's Degree in any stream with a minimum of 60% marks (or CGPA 6.32 out of 10) from a recognised university. For the Junior Personal Assistant and Stenographer posts, you must also have English Stenography skill at 60 words per minute along with computer proficiency. |
| Age Limit | The maximum age limit is 28 years as on 16 August 2026. Age relaxation is available for reserved categories (OBC/SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen) as per ISRO ICRB and Government of India rules — check the official notification for the exact number of years applicable to your category. |
| Age Relaxation | Age relaxation as per ISRO ICRB / Govt of India rules — refer official notification. |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 28 July 2026 |
| Application Start | 27 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 16 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | 16 August 2026 |
| Exam Date | As per schedule |
Application Fee
| Single Post (All Categories) | ₹500 |
| Two Posts (All Categories) | ₹1,000 |
| SC / ST / PwD / Women | Full refund after CBT |
Salary / Pay
The pay level and scale are as per Central Government / ISRO rules and are not specified separately on the listing — refer to the official notification for the exact pay level of each post. Indicatively, Assistant and Upper Division Clerk posts are generally placed around Pay Level-4 (basic pay from ₹25,500), while Junior Personal Assistant and Stenographer posts carry a comparable central-government scale plus admissible allowances such as DA, HRA and TA.
Selection Process
Selection is based on a Computer-Based Test (CBT) / written examination, followed by document verification. For Junior Personal Assistant and Stenographer posts, a skill test in English stenography (60 WPM) is also part of the process.
How to Apply
Apply online through the ISRO ICRB recruitment portal (isro.gov.in) between 27 July 2026 and 16 August 2026. Register with your basic details, log in, fill the application form, upload your photo, signature and required documents, pay the application fee, and submit. Take a printout of the final form for your records. Note: fee for one post is ₹500 (₹1,000 for two posts); SC/ST/PwD and women candidates get a full refund after attending the CBT.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many total vacancies are there in ISRO ICRB Various Post 2026?
There are 244 posts in total — Assistant (113), Junior Personal Assistant (81), Upper Division Clerk (22), Assistant in Autonomous Institutions (17), Stenographer (10) and Junior Personal Assistant in Autonomous Institutions (1).
What is the qualification required?
A Bachelor's Degree in any stream with minimum 60% marks (or CGPA 6.32/10). Junior Personal Assistant and Stenographer posts also need English stenography at 60 WPM.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the online application and pay the fee is 16 August 2026.
What is the application fee?
₹500 for a single post and ₹1,000 for two posts. SC/ST/PwD and women candidates receive a full refund after attending the CBT.
What is the maximum age limit?
The maximum age is 28 years as on 16 August 2026, with relaxation for reserved categories as per ISRO ICRB rules.