ISRO URSC Technician-B Recruitment 2026
ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026: U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Department of Space, Government of India, Bengaluru, has released Advt. No. URSC:04:2026 for recruitment to 61 posts of Technician-B, Light Vehicle Driver-A, Staff Car Driver-A and Heavy Vehicle Driver-A.
Out of the total 61 vacancies, 46 vacancies are available for Technician-B across different ITI trades. Eligible candidates can submit their applications online through the official ISRO/URSC website. Online applications started on 24 October 2026 and the last date to apply is 13 November 2026.
ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Organization | U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), ISRO |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | URSC:04:2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 61 Posts |
| Technician-B Posts | 46 Posts |
| Driver Posts | 15 Posts |
| Job Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 24 October 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Last Date | 13 November 2026, 11:55 PM |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 24 October 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 13 November 2026, 11:55 PM |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 13 November 2026 |
| Age/Qualification Cut-off Date | 13 November 2026 |
Vacancy Details – Technician-B
| Post Code | ITI Trade | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Electronics Mechanic / Technician Power Electronic Systems / Mechanic Consumer Electronics Appliances / Instrument Mechanic / Mechanic Industrial Electronics | 24 |
| 02 | Fitter | 8 |
| 03 | Electrician | 4 |
| 04 | Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning (R&A/C) | 5 |
| 05 | Turner | 1 |
| 06 | Machinist | 2 |
| 07 | Motor Vehicle Mechanic | 1 |
| 08 | Electroplater | 1 |
| Total | 46 | |
Driver Vacancy Details
| Post Code | Post Name | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 09 | Light Vehicle Driver-A | 3 |
| 10 | Staff Car Driver-A | 2 |
| 11 | Heavy Vehicle Driver-A | 10 |
| Total Driver Posts | 15 | |
Eligibility Criteria
Technician-B
Candidates must have passed SSLC / SSC / Matriculation and must possess ITI / NTC / NAC in the relevant trade from NCVT. The ITI trade must match the trade specified for the post.
Driver Posts
- Light Vehicle Driver-A: Matriculation or equivalent, 3 years of light vehicle driving experience and valid Light Vehicle Driving Licence.
- Staff Car Driver-A: Matriculation or equivalent, 3 years of experience and valid Light Vehicle Driving Licence.
- Heavy Vehicle Driver-A: Matriculation or equivalent, 5 years total driving experience including at least 3 years of heavy vehicle driving experience, valid Heavy Vehicle Driving Licence and Public Service Badge wherever applicable.
Driving experience will be counted only after obtaining the relevant driving licence. Experience certificates must be issued by a government, semi-government agency or registered company, society or trust.
Age Limit
The age limit for all posts is 18 to 35 years as on 13 November 2026.
- SC/ST: 5 years relaxation
- OBC: 3 years relaxation
- Other applicable relaxations will be provided as per Government of India rules.
SC/ST/OBC age relaxation is applicable only for posts reserved for the respective category as mentioned in the notification.
Salary Details
| Post | Pay Level | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Technician-B | Level-3 | ₹21,700 per month + applicable allowances |
| Driver Posts | Level-2 | ₹19,900 per month + applicable allowances |
Application Fee
| Category / Particular | Fee |
|---|---|
| Application Fee | ₹100 |
| Amount initially deposited by all candidates | ₹500 |
| Refund for candidates appearing in Written Test | ₹400 |
| Women / SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | Full refund after appearing in Written Test |
Selection Process
The selection process includes:
- Application Screening
- Written Examination
- Skill Test / Driving Test
- Document Verification and other applicable formalities
Technician-B Exam Pattern
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Questions | 80 MCQs |
| Duration | 1.5 Hours |
| Correct Answer | +1 Mark |
| Wrong Answer | -0.33 Mark |
| UR Qualifying Marks | 32/80 |
| Reserved Category Qualifying Marks | 24/80 |
Skill Test
The Technician-B Skill Test will carry 100 marks and will be qualifying in nature. The qualifying marks are 50/100 for UR and 40/100 for reserved categories.
Candidates for the Skill Test will generally be shortlisted based on written examination performance in a 1:5 ratio, with at least 10 candidates being considered.
Driver Exam Pattern
| Part | Subject | Questions |
|---|---|---|
| A | Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 and related topics | 50 |
| B | Basic English – Class 8 level | 15 |
| C | Basic Arithmetic – Class 10 level | 15 |
| D | General Knowledge | 20 |
| Total | 100 | |
The examination duration is 120 minutes. Each correct answer carries 1 mark and each wrong answer carries a negative marking of 0.25 mark.
The Driving Skill Test will carry 100 marks and will be qualifying in nature. Candidates need to secure at least 60 marks to qualify.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official ISRO website or URSC website.
- Go to the Careers section.
- Open advertisement URSC:04:2026.
- Read the complete notification and check your eligibility.
- Open the online registration link after 24 October 2026 at 5:00 PM.
- Enter your personal, educational and other required details carefully.
- Upload your photograph, signature and required certificates.
- Review the complete application before final submission.
- Pay the required application amount online.
- Submit the application before 13 November 2026, 11:55 PM.
- Save the Registration Number and take a printout of the application.
Documents Required
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Recent signature
- 10th / Matriculation certificate
- ITI / NTC / NAC certificate, wherever applicable
- Experience certificate, wherever applicable
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS certificate, wherever applicable
- PwBD certificate / UDID Card, wherever applicable
- Ex-Servicemen Discharge Certificate, wherever applicable
- NOC for candidates working in Government / PSU / Autonomous organizations, wherever applicable
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. How many vacancies are available in ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 61 vacancies, including 46 Technician-B posts and 15 Driver posts.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application and pay the required fee is 13 November 2026 up to 11:55 PM.
Q3. Which ITI trades are eligible for Technician-B?
Eligible trades include Electronics Mechanic, Technician Power Electronic Systems, Mechanic Consumer Electronics Appliances, Instrument Mechanic, Mechanic Industrial Electronics, Fitter, Electrician, Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning, Turner, Machinist, Motor Vehicle Mechanic and Electroplater, as specified against the respective post codes.
Q4. What is the salary of ISRO URSC Technician-B?
Technician-B is placed in Pay Level-3 with a basic pay of ₹21,700 per month, plus applicable allowances.
Q5. What is the age limit?
The age limit is 18 to 35 years as on 13 November 2026, subject to applicable Government rules for age relaxation.
Q6. What is the application fee?
The application fee is ₹100. However, all candidates initially deposit ₹500. Candidates who appear in the written examination can receive a refund as specified in the notification. Women, SC/ST, PwBD and Ex-Servicemen candidates are eligible for full refund after appearing in the written test.
Q7. What is the selection process?
The selection process includes application screening, written examination and Skill Test. For Driver posts, a Driving Skill Test is conducted.
Q8. What is the Technician-B written exam pattern?
The Technician-B written examination consists of 80 MCQs with a duration of 1.5 hours. Each correct answer carries 1 mark and each wrong answer carries a negative marking of 0.33 mark.
Q9. Where will the job posting be?
The recruitment is for URSC Bengaluru. However, selected candidates may be posted at any ISRO / Department of Space centre in India as per organizational requirements. Some posts are specifically associated with Master Control Facility (MCF), Hassan.
Q10. Where can candidates send recruitment queries?
Candidates can send clarification-related queries to cbt@ursc.gov.in. The source states that queries are handled through email and not by telephone.
Important Links
| Particular | Link |
|---|---|
| ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Click Here |
| URSC Official Website / Online Application | Click Here |
| ISRO Official Website | Click Here |
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