The U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), operating under the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Department of Space, Government of India, has officially announced the release of its recruitment notification for 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 61 vacancies for various technical and driving positions across different trades.
Eligible and interested candidates who meet the educational requirements can apply online through the official ISRO portal. The application window is open until 13th November 2026.
Overview
The URSC Recruitment 2026 offers promising career opportunities within India’s premier space research organization. A total of 61 openings are available for Technician-B and multiple driving roles, including Light Vehicle Driver-A, Staff Car Driver-A, and Heavy Vehicle Driver-A. Selected candidates will primarily be posted in Karnataka (Bengaluru), with certain positions allocated to MCF Hassan.
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 24th October 2026
- Online Application Start Date: 24th October 2026
- Crucial Date for Eligibility: 13th November 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 13th November 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 13th November 2026
Vacancy Details & Eligibility
| Post Name | Number of Posts | Age Limit | Educational Qualifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technician-B (Electronics, Fitter, Electrician, R&A/C, Turner, Machinist, Motor Vehicle Mechanic, Electroplater) | 41 | 18–35 Years (as on 13.11.2026) | SSLC/SSC/Matriculation pass + ITI/NTC/NAC in relevant trade from NCVT. |
| Light Vehicle Driver-A | 03 | 18–35 Years (as on 13.11.2026) | SSLC/SSC/Matriculation pass with a valid light vehicle driving license and 3 years of relevant experience. |
| Staff Car Driver-A | 02 | 18–35 Years (as on 13.11.2026) | SSLC/SSC/Matriculation pass with a valid LVD license and 3 years of driving experience. |
| Heavy Vehicle Driver-A | 10 | 18–35 Years (as on 13.11.2026) | SSLC/SSC/Matriculation pass with a valid HVD license, Public Service Badge, and 5 years experience (min. 3 years as heavy vehicle driver). |
Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay an initial application fee of ₹500/- through the online payment gateway.
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹500/- initially paid, with ₹400/- refundable upon appearing for the Written Test (Net non-refundable fee: ₹100/-).
- Women / SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen: ₹500/- initially paid, with a full ₹500/- refund provided upon appearing for the Written Test.
How to Apply
- Navigate to the official ISRO website at www.isro.gov.in or the URSC portal.
- Access the online application link and complete the initial registration process.
- Fill out the form accurately with your personal, educational, and experience details.
- Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-size photograph, signature, educational certificates, and relevant category documents.
- Pay the application fee securely online and take a final printout of your submitted application form for future reference.
Source: govtjobguru.in
Analysis provided by the NewsFlow UPSC & CGPSC Desk.
