Assistants, Junior Personal Assistants, Upper Division Clerks and Stenographers in ISRO
Indian Space Research Organisation
Posted:
Pay: Pay Level 4 (₹25,500 starting basic pay)
Category Central Govt
Job Type Regular
Eligibility Specifications
Advertisement / Notice No: ISRO:ICRB:01(A-JPA):2026
Age Limits: Between 18 and 28 years (for general category).
Age Cut-off Date: Age calculated strictly on 16 August 2026.
Category Relaxations: OBC (+3 years), SC/ST (+5 years).
Note: Has non-standard/complex age relaxations. Please check the official PDF notification for details.
Allowed Qualifications: Graduate, Diploma.
Specialized Requirements & Prerequisites:
- 60% marks in Graduation
- Computer Proficiency
- English Stenography speed of 60 wpm (for JPA & Steno)
- One year experience as Steno-Typist/Stenographer (for JPA & Steno)
Document Specifications: Photo: 20-50 KB (200x230 px preferred, .jpg/.jpeg format), Signature: 10-20 KB (140x60 px preferred, .jpg/.jpeg format)
Helpline Contacts: Email: rmt-icrb@isro.gov.in
Vacancy Breakdown
Total posts: 244 vacancies
EWS
26
OBC
37
SC
32
ST
26
Gen/UR
123
Post-wise Vacancy Breakdown
Assistant (Post No. 1) 113 Vacancies
Qualification Requirement Graduation with minimum 60% marks or CGPA of 6.32 plus computer proficiency
Age Limit 18 - 28 yrs
Salary Scale Pay Level 4 (₹25,500)
Category Vacancy Distribution
UR: 47 OBC: 16 SC: 19 ST: 16 EWS: 15
Junior Personal Assistant (Post No. 2) 81 Vacancies
Qualification Requirement Graduation with 60% marks / CGPA of 6.32 OR Diploma in Commercial/Secretarial Practice + 1 year stenography experience + 60 wpm speed
Age Limit 18 - 28 yrs
Salary Scale Pay Level 4 (₹25,500)
Category Vacancy Distribution
UR: 50 OBC: 11 SC: 8 ST: 5 EWS: 7
Upper Division Clerk (Post No. 3) 22 Vacancies
Qualification Requirement Graduation with minimum 60% marks or CGPA of 6.32 plus computer proficiency
Age Limit 18 - 28 yrs
Salary Scale Pay Level 4 (₹25,500)
Category Vacancy Distribution
UR: 8 OBC: 5 SC: 4 ST: 2 EWS: 3
Stenographer (Post No. 4) 10 Vacancies
Qualification Requirement Graduation with 60% marks / CGPA of 6.32 OR Diploma in Commercial/Secretarial Practice + 1 year stenography experience + 60 wpm speed
Age Limit 18 - 28 yrs
Salary Scale Pay Level 4 (₹25,500)
Category Vacancy Distribution
UR: 8 OBC: 1 ST: 1
Assistant (Autonomous Bodies) (Post No. 5) 17 Vacancies
Qualification Requirement Graduation with minimum 60% marks or CGPA of 6.32 plus computer proficiency
Age Limit 18 - 28 yrs
Salary Scale Pay Level 4 (₹25,500)
Category Vacancy Distribution
UR: 9 OBC: 4 SC: 1 ST: 2 EWS: 1
Junior Personal Assistant (Autonomous Bodies) (Post No. 6) 1 Vacancies
Qualification Requirement Graduation with 60% marks / CGPA of 6.32 OR Diploma in Commercial/Secretarial Practice + 1 year stenography experience + 60 wpm speed
Age Limit 18 - 28 yrs
Salary Scale Pay Level 4 (₹25,500)
Category Vacancy Distribution
UR: 1
Key Timelines & Fees
Registration Start Date: 27 July 2026
Application Closing Date: 16 August 2026
Application Fee (Initial fee for all candidates (per application)): ₹500
Application Fee (Initial fee for applying to both Assistant and JPA groups): ₹1000
Application Fee (Net fee for General/OBC candidates who appear in the exam (after ₹400 refund)): ₹100
Application Fee (Net fee for Women/SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen who appear in the exam (after ₹500 refund)): ₹0
Selection & Exam Pattern
Selection Process: Written Test, Skill Test
Exam Mode: Written Test
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted
Assistant/UDC: General English (50 questions), Quantitative Aptitude (50 questions), General Intelligence & Reasoning (50 questions), and General Knowledge (50 questions). JPA/Stenographers: English Language & Comprehension (100 questions), General Intelligence & Reasoning (50 questions), Quantitative Aptitude & General Knowledge (50 questions). Each test carries a duration of 150 minutes with 0.25 negative marking.
Please double check exam stages in the official PDF notification below.
Official Actions
How to Apply (Form Filling Guide)
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1. Visit the ISRO website at www.isro.gov.in and click on the Careers portal.
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2. Fill in the online registration form. Provide a valid email ID and mobile number.
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3. Upload a recent passport size color photograph (not older than 6 months, 20-50 KB, .jpg/.jpeg format).
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4. Upload scanned signature in black ink (10-20 KB, .jpg/.jpeg format).
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5. Make the application processing fee payment of ₹500 online via Bharatkosh e-Payment gateway.
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6. Submit the online application and keep a copy of the generated Registration Number for future reference.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the age limit for General category candidates?
The maximum age limit is 28 years as on 16.08.2026.
Are candidates from other states eligible to apply?
Yes, any Indian national can apply. Domicile is not required for General category candidates.
Is there a refund on the application processing fee?
Yes, candidates who appear for the written test will receive a refund. General/OBC candidates will be refunded ₹400 (net fee ₹100), and Women, SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen candidates will be refunded the full ₹500.