Recruitment for apprentice positions at ISRO: Opportunities for candidates ranging from 10th-grade pass to graduates..

The Space Applications Centre (SAC) of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Ahmedabad, has announced recruitment for 26 apprentice positions. Advertisement number SAC: 03:2026 has been issued for this purpose. The recruitment includes 9 positions for Graduate Apprentices, 5 for Technician Apprentices, and 12 for Trade Apprentices. These positions will involve a one-year training period. Interested and eligible candidates may apply starting from November 11, 2026. The deadline for submitting applications is 5:00 PM on December 2, 2026.

Which trades are available?
This recruitment offers opportunities to candidates from various fields, ranging from engineering to arts and commerce.
Graduate Apprentice positions are available in Electronics, Mechanical, Computer Science, IT, Electrical, Civil, and Production Engineering.
Additionally, graduates with degrees in B.Com, BCA, or B.A. (with Hindi or English as a subject) are also eligible to apply.
For Technician Apprentices, five engineering-related trades are included.
Trade Apprentice positions cover roles such as Computer Operator, Carpenter, Painter, Machinist, Fitter, Turner, Electrician, and Refrigeration Technician.

What are the eligibility requirements?
For Graduate Apprentice engineering positions, a B.E. or B.Tech degree in the relevant field with a minimum of 60% marks is required.
Candidates with B.Com, BCA, or B.A. degrees must also have secured at least 60% marks in their respective subjects.
For Technician Apprentice positions, an engineering diploma in the relevant field, passed with a first-class grade, is required.
For certain Trade Apprentice positions, a 10th-grade qualification along with an ITI (Industrial Training Institute) certificate in the relevant trade is mandatory.
For other trade positions, the ITI qualification must be obtained from a recognized institute in Gujarat. The required educational qualifications must have been completed in or after December 2023.

What are the age relaxations and the stipend provided?

For Graduate Apprentice positions, candidates must be between 18 and 28 years of age. For Technician and Trade Apprentice positions, the maximum age limit is 35 years. Age will be calculated as of December 2, 2026. Candidates belonging to the OBC (non-creamy layer) category will receive a three-year relaxation in the upper age limit, while those from the SC/ST categories will receive a five-year relaxation. Candidates with disabilities (PwD) will be granted age relaxation in accordance with government regulations. Selected Graduate Apprentices will receive a monthly stipend of ₹12,300; Technicians will receive ₹10,900; and Trade Apprentices will receive a stipend ranging from ₹10,560 to ₹11,040.

How will the selection and application process work?
Candidates will be shortlisted based on the marks obtained in their degree, diploma, or ITI qualification.
Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification.
To apply, candidates must visit the official ISRO SAC website at sac.gov.in or careers.sac.gov.in.
Applicants must complete the online registration and provide the required information.
Necessary educational certificates must be uploaded in PDF format.
After submitting the application, ensure you keep the 14-digit registration number safe.
There will be no opportunity to make corrections to the application once submitted.

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