ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026 – 61 Technician-B, Driver & More Posts
Posted By: Amrit
Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) lead unit URSC has issued the Advertisement No. URSC:04:2026 for 61 Temporary Appointments at Bengaluru. ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026 is for recruitment of Technician-B (8 trades of ITI) and Light Vehicle Driver-A, Staff Car Driver-A, Heavy Vehicle Driver-A. The online registration period for candidates with SSLC or equivalent, ITI or driving experience as applicable is from October 24, 2026 to November 13, 2026. Selection is done on the basis of a written test and skill test conducted in Bengaluru. The candidates who are looking for ISRO URSC Technician Vacancy 2026 must check the eligibility criteria, age limit, application fee before applying. This notification is an excellent opportunity to the ones who aspire to get a government jobs in isro without the necessity of taking a degree. Kindly visit the official ISRO website for further information and updates and apply before the last date.
Inside U R Rao Satellite Centre
U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), Bengaluru, is ISRO’s premier centre for satellite technology, which deals with spacecraft design, development and testing, launch and in-orbit management. It has built INSAT and IRS satellite systems and helped in various missions such as Chandrayaan-3 and Aditya-L1 over the past 40 years. Candidates who want to apply for government job in ISRO can know about this prestigious centre. The details regarding the vacancies, eligibility, salary, application dates, selection process etc. in ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026 are provided.
Category-Wise Vacancy Details for ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026
| Post Name | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | No. of Posts |
| Technician-B (Electronics Mechanic and Related Trades) | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 24 |
| Technician-B (Fitter) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| Technician-B (Electrician) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Technician-B (Refrigeration and Air Conditioning) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Technician-B (Turner) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Technician-B (Machinist) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Technician-B (Motor Vehicle Mechanic) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Technician-B (Electroplater) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Light Vehicle Driver-A | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Staff Car Driver-A | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Heavy Vehicle Driver-A | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| Total Posts | 40 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 61 |
Registration Window and Deadlines
- Advertisement Number: URSC:04:2026
- Notification Date: October 24, 2026
- Application Start: October 24, 2026 at 5.00 PM
- Application End: November 13, 2026 at 11.55 PM
- Fee Payment Deadline: November 13, 2026
- Age and Eligibility Cut-off: November 13, 2026
Fee Payment and Refund Rules
- Fee Charged: Rs. 500/- from every candidate at the time of payment.
- Refund for Others: Rs. 400/- is returned to candidates who appear in the written test.
- Full Refund: Women, SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-Servicemen get the entire fee back after appearing.
- Service Charges: Payable by the candidate.
Educational and Experience Standards for ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026
| Post | Qualification Required |
| Technician-B (01–08) |
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| Light Vehicle & Staff Car Driver-A |
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| Heavy Vehicle Driver-A |
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Age Limit for Applicants (as on November 13, 2026.)
- Minimum Age: 18 years.
- Maximum Age: 35 years.
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST: 5 years.
- OBC: 3 years.
- Others: As per government rules.
- PwBD: Minimum 40% disability.
Pay Level and Service Perks
- Technician-B: Pay Level 3 with Rs. 21,700/- per month plus allowances.
- Driver Posts: Pay Level 2 with Rs. 19,900/- per month plus allowances.
- Pension: Coverage under National Pension System or Unified Pension Scheme.
- Transport and Housing: Free transport and limited housing in place of the related allowances.
- Other Benefits: Leave Travel Concession, group insurance, subsidised canteen and a medical scheme.
Stages of Candidate Selection for ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026
- Applicants are selected on the basis of their online submitted academic record and other information submitted but not just on the basis of minimum qualification and are called for written test.
- Shortlisted candidates are called for a written test (online / offline) in Bengaluru / other cities in India.
- The Technician-B applicant will answer 80 multiple choice questions in 1.5 hours and the driver applicant will answer 100 multiple choice questions in 2 hours.
- After the written test, the candidates clearing the test are shortlisted for the skill test and will get 5 candidates for every vacancy of Technician-B and 10 candidates for every vacancy of driver.
- Only a skill test and a driving test (both of which are curriculum based) will be conducted in Bengaluru and will be of qualifying nature for Technician-B and driver posts respectively.
- Documents and biometric information submitted is checked in the process and just coming to a test is not a guarantee of being selected.
- The job of Appointed candidates is to work in any ISRO/ Department of Space unit and may put to duty in round the clock shifts, the job opening is the Government Jobs in Karnataka.
ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026 Exam Pattern
1. Written Examination Pattern
| Particulars | Technician-B | Driver Posts |
| Examination Mode | Written Test / CBT | Written Test / CBT |
| Total Questions | 80 MCQs | 100 MCQs |
| Exam Duration | 90 Minutes | 120 Minutes |
| Correct Answer | +1 Mark | +1 Mark |
| Negative Marking | 0.33 marks per wrong answer | 0.25 marks per wrong answer |
| Syllabus | Relevant trade curriculum | Motor Vehicles Act (50), Eng (15), Arithmetic (15), GK (20) |
| Qualifying Marks | UR: 32/80; Reserved: 24/80 | 50% in Part A and 50% combined in Parts B, C and D |
2. Skill Test Pattern
| Particulars | Technician-B | Driver Posts |
| Skill Test Type | Trade-based practical test | Practical driving test |
| Total Marks | 100 | 100 |
| Qualifying Marks | UR: 50/100; eligible reserved categories: 40/100 | 60/100 |
| Shortlisting Ratio | 1:5 with a minimum of 10 candidates | 1:10 |
| Test Location | Bengaluru | Bengaluru |
| Nature of Test | Qualifying | Qualifying |
Study Material for the Written Test
| Subject | Useful Books and Resources |
| Trade Theory for Technician-B | ITI trade theory books as per NCVT curriculum |
| Motor Vehicles Act 1988 | Bare Act of the Motor Vehicles Act with latest amendments |
| Elementary English | Objective General English by S.P. Bakshi |
| Arithmetic | Quantitative Aptitude by R.S. Aggarwal |
| General Knowledge | Lucent’s General Knowledge and a monthly current affairs magazine |
Benefits of Solving Earlier Question Papers
- Pattern Familiarity: Previous papers demonstrate the framing of trade and driving questions.
- Time Control: Practice: 80 questions in 90 minutes or 100 questions in 120 minutes.
- Negative Marking: Mock tests give the candidates an idea of when to avoid questions which they are not sure of.
- Weak Area Detection: The topics of weak areas or traffic rules are detected early by regular practice.
- Traffic Law Revision: Driver aspirants can learn the act of motor vehicles repeatedly till it becomes automatic.
- Exam Confidence: Candidates who are preparing for ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026 written test will get timely practice to gain speed and accuracy.
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Key Instructions Before You Apply
- Conditions: All conditions must be satisfied. If they do not match, they may be disqualified.
- Frequency of Application: Do not re-apply; and only the latest valid application that was paid on time will be accepted.
- Email Alerts: Keep a watch on your Inbox and Spam box for mail Alerts on hall tickets and call letters for ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026.
- Incomplete Application: Application received without any necessary documents may be rejected.
- Post for Exam Clash: If you have exam clash, then you can post one of these.
- No Canvassing: Attempts at influencing selection will result in disqualification.
- For queries contact: Email cbt@ursc.gov.in Phone calls and interim letters are not entertained.
How to Complete the Online Registration for ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website of ISRO at www.isro.gov.in
- Click on “Careers” and on advertisement “Inviting online applications for the posts of Technician – B/ Heavy Vehicle Driver – A/ Light Vehicle Driver – A/ Staff Car Driver- A”.
- Carefully read the complete advertisement including qualification, age limit and the document list before applying.
- Online application link and registration from 24 October to 13 November 2026.
- Click on the right postcode. Match ITI certificate with your trade for ISRO URSC Technician Vacancy 2026.
- Fill in information related to your personal, educational and experience certificates.
- Give a correct bank information and a valid e-mail for the refund of the fees.
- Post your photo, signature and necessary documents, in the proper format.
- Please read all the details thoroughly – there are no edits after submission!
- Make the payment of Rs. 500 /- via Bharatkosh on or before November 13, 2026.
- Remember to save your registration number, print out the Registration form and look in your email for updates.
FAQs
ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026 61 Posts, 46 Posts in Technician-B, 10 Posts in Heavy Vehicle Driver-A, 3 Posts Light Vehicle Driver-A and 2 Posts Staff Car Driver-A.
Technician-B must have passed Class 10th and have a training certificate as per ITI, National Trade Certificate (NTC), National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) in the relevant trade. The essential qualification of each post code is different.
ISRO URSC Technician B Recruitment 2026 Recruitment Pay Scale / Salary Details The pay scale for the post of technician-B staff is as follows: Technician-B staff will be paid a gross salary of Rs. 21,700/- per month with Pay Level-3. The Basic Pay for the Driver posts has been fixed at Pay Level 2 of the Pay Matrix at Rs. 19,900 per month.
The last date to fill the online application form for ISRO URSC Driver Recruitment 2026 is November 13, 2026. The applications will be opened from October 24, 2026 starting from 05:00 PM. All applicants will need to have the specified educational, driving licence, experience and age requirement before they apply.
Key Links
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Official Website | www.isro.gov.in |
| Apply Online | www.isro.gov.in |
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