ISRO Assistant & Junior Personal Assistant Recruitment 2026: Apply Online

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Assistant, Upper Division Clerk (UDC), Junior Personal Assistant (JPA), and Stenographer posts under Advertisement No. ISRO ICRB:01(A-JPA):2026. A total of 242 vacancies have been announced across various ISRO centres and units.
The online application process began on 27 July 2026 and will continue until 16 August 2026. Graduates and eligible candidates aspiring to work with India's premier space research organization can apply online through the official ISRO website within the prescribed dates.
Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification to verify the eligibility criteria, age limit, educational qualifications, application fee, important dates, selection process, and required documents before submitting their online application form.
Overview
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Details |
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Organization |
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) |
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Advertisement No. |
ISRO ICRB:01(A-JPA):2026 |
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Post Name |
Assistant, UDC, Junior Personal Assistant (JPA), Stenographer |
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Total Vacancies |
242 Posts |
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Application Mode |
Online |
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Online Application Starts |
27 July 2026 |
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Last Date to Apply |
16 August 2026 |
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Official Website |
Important Dates
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Event |
Date |
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Online Application Start Date |
27 July 2026 |
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Last Date to Apply Online |
16 August 2026 |
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Last Date for Fee Payment |
16 August 2026 |
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Written Examination |
To Be Announced |
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Admit Card Release |
Before Exam |
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Result |
To Be Announced |
Application Fee
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Category |
Fee |
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General / OBC / EWS |
₹500/- (₹400 refunded after appearing in the Written Test) |
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SC / ST / All Female Candidates |
₹500/- (Full ₹500 refunded after appearing in the Written Test) |
Payment Mode
Candidates can pay the application fee online through:
· Debit Card
· Credit Card
· Net Banking
· IMPS
· UPI / Mobile Wallet
Age Limit (As on 16 August 2026)
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Category |
Maximum Age |
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General |
28 Years |
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OBC |
31 Years |
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SC/ST |
33 Years |
Age relaxation will be applicable as per ISRO recruitment rules.
ISRO Vacancy 2026 Details
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Post Name |
Vacancies |
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Assistant / Upper Division Clerk (UDC) |
150 |
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Junior Personal Assistant (JPA) / Stenographer |
92 |
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Total |
242 Posts |
Educational Qualification
Assistant / UDC
Candidates must possess:
· Graduation with at least 60% marks or CGPA 6.32/10
· Degree completed within the prescribed duration
· Knowledge of computer operations
Junior Personal Assistant / Stenographer
Candidates should have:
· Graduation or
· Diploma in Commercial/Secretarial Practice with minimum 60% marks
· Minimum one year experience as Steno-Typist/Stenographer
· English shorthand speed of 60 words per minute
· Computer proficiency
Candidates are advised to read the detailed notification for complete eligibility requirements.
Selection Process
The recruitment process may include:
· Written Examination
· Skill Test (where applicable)
· Document Verification
· Medical Examination
Candidates should refer to the official notification for complete details regarding the selection process.
How to Apply for ISRO Assistant & JPA Recruitment 2026
Follow these simple steps to complete your online application:
·Visit the official ISRO recruitment website: https://www.isro.gov.in/
· Click on the Assistant & Junior Personal Assistant (JPA) Recruitment 2026 link.
· Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
· Fill in the online application form with the required personal, educational, and communication details.
· Upload the required photograph, signature, and supporting documents in the prescribed format.
· Pay the application fee through the online payment gateway.
· Verify all the entered details carefully before final submission.
· Submit the application form.
· Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
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Important Links
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Link |
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Apply Online |
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Short Notification |
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Download Official Notification |
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Official ISRO Website |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. When did the online application for ISRO Assistant & Junior Personal Assistant Recruitment 2026 start?
Ans. The online application process started on 27 July 2026.
Q2. What is the last date to apply online for ISRO Recruitment 2026?
Ans. Candidates can submit their online application until 16 August 2026.
Q3. How many vacancies have been announced under ISRO Recruitment 2026?
Ans. ISRO has announced a total of 242 vacancies for the posts of Assistant, Upper Division Clerk (UDC), Junior Personal Assistant (JPA), and Stenographer.
Q4. What is the educational qualification required for ISRO Assistant & JPA Recruitment 2026?
Ans. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree with the prescribed minimum marks from a recognized university. Additional qualifications such as computer proficiency, stenography skills, or a secretarial diploma are required for certain posts. Candidates should refer to the official notification for post-wise eligibility details.
Q5. What is the selection process for ISRO Assistant & JPA Recruitment 2026?
Ans. The selection process generally includes a Written Examination, followed by a Skill Test (where applicable), Document Verification, and Medical Examination, as per ISRO recruitment rules.
Q6. What is the official website of ISRO?
Ans. The official website of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is https://www.isro.gov.in/.





