ISRO SDSC SHAR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - Detailed Selection Process & Info
ISRO’s Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC SHAR) announces 400 apprentice positions for 2026. Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria outlined in the official notification can apply. Deadline for applications is 26 November 2026.
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR (SDSC SHAR), ISRO |
| Department | Department of Space, Government of India |
| Notification Number | SDSC SHAR/SCF/P&GA-II/Apprentice/2026 |
| Recruitment Name | ISRO SDSC SHAR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 |
| Total Positions | 400 |
| Categories | Engineering Graduate, Non-Engineering Graduate, Technician, DCCP, Trade and Vocational Apprentices |
| Qualification | B.E./B.Tech, B.Sc, B.Com, B.A., Diploma, ITI/NTC or relevant Vocational Certificate |
| Monthly Stipend | Rs. 9,600 - Rs. 12,300 |
| Training Duration | 12 Months |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 06 November 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 26 November 2026 |
| Selection Process | Academic Merit and Document Verification |
| Training Location | SDSC SHAR, Sriharikota |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 06 November 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 06 November 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 26 November 2026 |
| Document Verification Date | To be communicated to shortlisted candidates |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Apprenticeship Category | Positions |
|---|---|
| Engineering Graduate Apprentice | 50 |
| Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentice | 60 |
| Technician Apprentice (Diploma) | 35 |
| Diploma in Commercial and Computer Practice (DCCP) | 60 |
| Trade Apprentice | 180 |
| Vocational Apprentice | 15 |
| Total | 400 |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Branch / Discipline | Positions |
|---|---|
| Mechanical / Aerospace / Production / Industrial Engineering | 15 |
| Electronics (ECE/EIE/ICE/ETE) | 10 |
| Electrical / EEE | 9 |
| Computer Science (CSE/IT/AI & ML/DS/CS) | 5 |
| Civil | 4 |
| Chemical | 7 |
| Total | 50 |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Discipline | Positions |
|---|---|
| Science | 20 |
| Commerce | 25 |
| Arts | 15 |
| Total | 60 |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Branch / Discipline | Positions |
|---|---|
| Mechanical / Aerospace | 10 |
| Electronics (ECE/EIE/ICE/ETE) | 5 |
| Electrical and Electronics (EEE) | 5 |
| Computer Science (CSE/IT) | 3 |
| Civil | 4 |
| Chemical | 4 |
| Automobile | 3 |
| Photography | 1 |
| Total | 35 |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Discipline | Positions |
|---|---|
| Commercial and Computer Practice | 60 |
| Total | 60 |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Trade | Positions |
|---|---|
| Fitter | 75 |
| Electrician | 25 |
| Electronic Mechanic | 30 |
| Chemical | 15 |
| Refrigeration and Air Conditioning | 10 |
| Plumber / POCM | 5 |
| Diesel Mechanic | 5 |
| Machinist | 3 |
| Turner | 2 |
| Welder | 2 |
| Draughtsman (Mechanical) | 3 |
| Draughtsman (Civil) | 3 |
| Motor Mechanic | 2 |
| Total | 180 |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Discipline | Positions |
|---|---|
| Multipurpose Health Worker (MPHW) | 7 |
| Medical Lab Technician (MLT) | 4 |
| Construction Engineering Technology (CET) | 4 |
| Total | 15 |
Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
| Category | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Graduate | 22 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 50 |
| Non-Engineering Graduate | 27 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 60 |
| Technician Apprentice | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 35 |
| DCCP | 27 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 60 |
| Trade Apprentice | 75 | 48 | 27 | 13 | 17 | 180 |
| Vocational Apprentice | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| Total | 175 | 105 | 60 | 24 | 36 | 400 |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Category | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Engineering Graduate Apprentice | B.E./B.Tech in the relevant discipline from a recognized university/institute, first class with at least 60% marks or 6.32 CGPA. |
| Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentice | B.Sc in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Electronics or Computer Science, or B.Com/B.A. from a recognized university/institute, first class with at least 60% marks or 6.32 CGPA. |
| Technician Apprentice | Diploma in the relevant discipline from a recognized university/institute, first class with at least 60% marks or 6.32 CGPA. |
| Trade Apprentice | SSLC/SSC with ITI/NTC in the relevant trade from NCVT. |
| Vocational Apprentice | Certificate in the relevant vocational course involving two years of study after secondary school education, recognized by AICTE. |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Apprenticeship Category | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Engineering Graduate Apprentice | Rs. 12,300 |
| Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentice | Rs. 12,300 |
| Technician Apprentice | Rs. 10,900 |
| DCCP | Refer to the applicable category details in the official portal |
| Trade Apprentice | Rs. 9,600 |
| Vocational Apprentice | Rs. 9,600 |
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Resource | Link |
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How to Fill Online Application Form
- Read Official Circular: Carefully review the official notification PDF and verify your eligibility criteria before starting registration.
- Document Preparation: Keep scanned copies of essential documents ready (Photograph, Signature, ID Proof, Educational Certificates, and Caste/Category Certificate if applicable).
- Online Registration: Visit the official portal via the direct Apply Online link given below and complete One-Time Registration (OTR) / candidate profile.
- Fill Application Form: Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, exam center preferences, and upload mandatory certificates.
- Fee Payment: Pay the required examination fee using online banking, debit/credit card, or UPI before 26 November 2026.
- Print Final Copy: Preview all entered data thoroughly, submit the form, and take a clear printout of the final confirmation page for future reference.