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ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026 for Technician-B and Driver Posts
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
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Location
Karnataka
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Last Date
13 Nov 2026
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Salary
Technician-B: Level 3, starting basic pay Rs. 21,700 plus admissible allowances. Driver posts: Level 2, starting basic pay Rs. 19,900 plus admissible allowances.
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) - Technician-B, Heavy Vehicle Driver-A, Light Vehicle Driver-A, Staff Car Driver-A Official Notification Poster & Schedule

ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026 for Technician-B and Driver Posts

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) — Department of Space

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By Amit Singh Chauhan • 24 Oct 2026
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Deadline: 13 Nov 2026
👥 Total Vacancies 61 Posts
📍 Job Location Bengaluru, Karnataka
💰 Salary / Pay Technician-B: Level 3, starting basic pay Rs. 21,700 plus admissible allowances. Driver posts: Level 2, starting basic pay Rs. 19,900 plus admissible allowances.
🎯 Selection Mode Initial screening, Written Test/CBT, Skill Test, Document Verification, and final merit-based selection.
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has issued an official recruitment notification for Technician-B, Heavy Vehicle Driver-A, Light Vehicle Driver-A, Staff Car Driver-A, announcing a total of 61 vacancies located in Karnataka. The online application window opens on 24 October 2026 and closes on 13 November 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Technician-B: SSLC/SSC/Matriculation pass with relevant NCVT ITI/NTC/NAC in the advertised trade. Driver posts: SSLC/SSC/Matriculation pass with valid driving licence and required post-qualification driving experience. and be within the prescribed age limit of 18 to 35 Years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Technician-B: Level 3, starting basic pay Rs. 21,700 plus admissible allowances. Driver posts: Level 2, starting basic pay Rs. 19,900 plus admissible allowances.. The selection procedure comprises Initial screening, Written Test/CBT, Skill Test, Document Verification, and final merit-based selection.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

🏛️ Permanent Govt Post
📍 Posting: Bengaluru, Karnataka; selected vacancies at MCF, Hassan and Department of Space
🏢 Head Office: Bengaluru

📅 Technician-B, Heavy Vehicle Driver-A, Light Vehicle Driver-A, Staff Car Driver-A - Important Dates & Schedule

Technician-B, Heavy Vehicle Driver-A, Light Vehicle Driver-A, Staff Car Driver-A Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start24 Oct 2026
Last Date to Apply
13 Nov 2026
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Fee Payment Deadline13 Nov 2026

📋 Technician-B, Heavy Vehicle Driver-A, Light Vehicle Driver-A, Staff Car Driver-A - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Technician-B, Heavy Vehicle Driver-A, Light Vehicle Driver-A, Staff Car Driver-A Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post Name
💼 Technician-B 💼 Heavy Vehicle Driver-A 💼 Light Vehicle Driver-A 💼 Staff Car Driver-A
Total Vacancies61
QualificationTechnician-B: SSLC/SSC/Matriculation pass with relevant NCVT ITI/NTC/NAC in the advertised trade. Driver posts: SSLC/SSC/Matriculation pass with valid driving licence and required post-qualification driving experience.
Age Limit18 to 35 Years
SalaryTechnician-B: Level 3, starting basic pay Rs. 21,700 plus admissible allowances. Driver posts: Level 2, starting basic pay Rs. 19,900 plus admissible allowances.
Application Fee
General: ₹500 OBC: ₹500 EWS: ₹500 SC: ₹500 ST: ₹500 fee_exempted: No payment_mode: Online (Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI)
Selection ProcessInitial screening, Written Test/CBT, Skill Test, Document Verification, and final merit-based selection.

👥 Category-Wise Vacancy Details

Total Seats: 61
Post / Designation UR OBC SC ST EWS Total
Technician-B 28 4 3 2 9 46
Heavy Vehicle Driver-A 6 2 1 0 1 10
Light Vehicle Driver-A 2 0 1 0 0 3
Staff Car Driver-A 2 0 0 0 0 2
Consolidated Total 40 5 4 2 10 61
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Complete Salary Breakup & Allowances

7th CPC Level 3
Estimated In-Hand
₹34,000 /mo

Level 3 (Rs. 21,700 basic) plus DA, HRA and TA; gross approx. Rs. 38,256/month

Basic Pay
₹21,700
DA (Dearness)
₹10,850
HRA (House Rent)
₹3,906
TA (Transport)
₹1,800
Gross Salary
₹38,256
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Technician-B, Heavy Vehicle Driver-A, Light Vehicle Driver-A, Staff Car Driver-A

Cut-off Date: As on 13 November 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 35 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.

Category Min Age Max Age Relaxation DOB Must Be Between
General (UR) 18 yrs 35 yrs — 14 Nov 1991 to 13 Nov 2008
EWS 18 yrs 35 yrs — 14 Nov 1991 to 13 Nov 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 38 yrs +3 yrs 14 Nov 1988 to 13 Nov 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 14 Nov 1986 to 13 Nov 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 40 yrs +5 yrs 14 Nov 1986 to 13 Nov 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 45 yrs +10 yrs 14 Nov 1981 to 13 Nov 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–35 Years (As on As on 13 November 2026)

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Cut-off date reference: Official Notification (As on 13 November 2026) Check Eligibility for Other Exams →
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Expected In-Hand Salary for Technician-B, Heavy Vehicle Driver-A, Light Vehicle Driver-A, Staff Car Driver-A — Pay Level 3 (Grade Pay ₹2,000)

This post carries Pay Level 3 (Grade Pay ₹2,000) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹21,700/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).

Component X-City (Metro) Y-City (Town) Z-City (Rural)
Basic Pay ₹21,700 ₹21,700 ₹21,700
Dearness Allowance (50%) ₹10,850 ₹10,850 ₹10,850
HRA ₹6,510 (30%) ₹4,340 (20%) ₹2,170 (10%)
Transport Allowance (+ DA) ₹5,400 ₹2,700 ₹2,700
Gross Monthly Pay ₹44,460 ₹39,590 ₹37,420
Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) −₹3,735 −₹3,735 −₹3,735
✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary ₹40,725 ₹35,855 ₹33,685

Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.

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7th Pay Commission In-Hand Salary Explainer

Pay Level 3 (Grade Pay ₹2,000) • Starting Basic: ₹21,700/month

DA 50% Included
Select Posting City Tier (Affects HRA & TA):
➕ Monthly Earnings (Gross Pay)
Basic Pay: ₹21,700
Dearness Allowance (DA 50%): +₹10,850
House Rent Allowance (HRA 20%): +₹4,340
Transport Allowance (TA + DA): +₹2,700
Total Gross Monthly Pay: ₹39,590
➖ Monthly Deductions
NPS Tier-1 (10% of Basic+DA): -₹3,255
CGHS, CGEGIS & PT: -₹480
Total Deductions: -₹3,735
Estimated In-Hand Monthly Salary
₹35,855
Net credited to bank account every month
Official Notification Verified Advt No: URSC:04:2026
Cross-checked against official board announcement & verified by ApplySarkariJob Editorial Board. Sourced from www.isro.gov.in ↗

📝 Technician-B, Heavy Vehicle Driver-A, Light Vehicle Driver-A, Staff Car Driver-A - Detailed Notification Guide

ISRO URSC Recruitment 2026: Overview and Career Scope

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), through its lead centre U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC) located in Bengaluru, has officially released Advertisement No. URSC:04:2026. This recruitment drive invites applications for 61 vacancies across technical and support categories, including Technician-B, Heavy Vehicle Driver-A, Light Vehicle Driver-A, and Staff Car Driver-A. Candidates seeking entry into India's premier space research establishment can explore all latest Karnataka Government Jobs to find complete career opportunities based in Bengaluru and surrounding regional units such as MCF Hassan.

Detailed Vacancy & Eligibility Breakdown

Post Code Post Name / Trade No. of Posts
01 Technician-B - Electronics Mechanic / Related Electronics Trades 24
02 Technician-B - Fitter 8
03 Technician-B - Electrician 4
04 Technician-B - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning 5
05 Technician-B - Turner 1
06 Technician-B - Machinist 2
07 Technician-B - Motor Vehicle Mechanic 1
08 Technician-B - Electroplater 1
09 Light Vehicle Driver-A 3
10 Staff Car Driver-A 2
11 Heavy Vehicle Driver-A 10
Total Vacancies 61

Detailed Vacancy & Eligibility Breakdown

Post Code UR SC ST OBC EWS Total
01 16 0 1 2 5 24
02 4 0 1 1 2 8
03 3 1 0 0 0 4
04 3 1 0 0 1 5
05 1 0 0 0 0 1
06 1 0 0 0 1 2
07 1 0 0 0 0 1
08 1 0 0 0 0 1
09 2 1 0 0 0 3
10 2 0 0 0 0 2
11 6 1 0 2 1 10
Total 40 4 2 5 10 61

Detailed Vacancy & Eligibility Breakdown

Post Code Trade Essential Qualification
01 Electronics Mechanic and Related Trades 10th Pass + NCVT ITI/NTC/NAC in Electronics Mechanic, Technician Power Electronic Systems, Mechanic Consumer Electronic Appliances, Instrument Mechanic or Mechanic Industrial Electronics.
02 Fitter 10th Pass + NCVT ITI/NTC/NAC in Fitter trade.
03 Electrician 10th Pass + NCVT ITI/NTC/NAC in Electrician trade.
04 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning 10th Pass + NCVT ITI/NTC/NAC in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning trade.
05 Turner 10th Pass + NCVT ITI/NTC/NAC in Turner trade.
06 Machinist 10th Pass + NCVT ITI/NTC/NAC in Machinist trade.
07 Motor Vehicle Mechanic 10th Pass + NCVT ITI/NTC/NAC in Motor Vehicle Mechanic trade.
08 Electroplater 10th Pass + NCVT ITI/NTC/NAC in Electroplater trade.

Detailed Vacancy & Eligibility Breakdown

Post Name Minimum Age Maximum Age
Technician-B 18 Years 35 Years
Light Vehicle Driver-A 18 Years 35 Years
Staff Car Driver-A 18 Years 35 Years
Heavy Vehicle Driver-A 18 Years 35 Years

Detailed Vacancy & Eligibility Breakdown

Category Relaxation
SC/ST 5 Years against posts reserved for the respective category
OBC 3 Years against posts reserved for OBC
PwBD, Ex-Servicemen and Other Eligible Categories As per applicable Government of India orders

Detailed Vacancy & Eligibility Breakdown

Post Name Pay Level Starting Basic Pay
Technician-B Level 3 Rs. 21,700 + Admissible Allowances
Light Vehicle Driver-A Level 2 Rs. 19,900 + Admissible Allowances
Staff Car Driver-A Level 2 Rs. 19,900 + Admissible Allowances
Heavy Vehicle Driver-A Level 2 Rs. 19,900 + Admissible Allowances

Detailed Vacancy & Eligibility Breakdown

Category Initial Payment Refund on Appearing in Written Test
General / OBC / EWS and Other Non-Exempt Candidates Rs. 500 Rs. 400
Women Rs. 500 Rs. 500
SC/ST Rs. 500 Rs. 500
PwBD Rs. 500 Rs. 500
Ex-Servicemen Rs. 500 Rs. 500

Detailed Vacancy & Eligibility Breakdown

Particulars Details
Examination Mode Written Test / CBT
Total Questions 80 MCQs
Duration 90 Minutes
Marks per Correct Answer 1
Negative Marking 0.33 Marks per Wrong Answer
Skill Test 100 Marks (Qualifying)
Skill Test Shortlisting Ratio 1:5, with Minimum 10 Candidates

Detailed Vacancy & Eligibility Breakdown

Category Written Test Skill Test
Unreserved 32 out of 80 50 out of 100
Eligible Reserved Category 24 out of 80 40 out of 100

Detailed Vacancy & Eligibility Breakdown

Subject No. of Questions
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 and Related Rules 50
Elementary English (Class 8 Standard) 15
Elementary Arithmetic (Class 10 Standard) 15
General Knowledge 20
Total 100

These positions offer stable career growth within the Department of Space, making it an exceptional opportunity for technical certificate holders and experienced driving professionals. Alongside tracking this notification, aspirants interested in higher engineering cadres can also review ISRO ICRB Scientist/Engineer SC Admit Card 2026 recruitment details for parallel selection updates. Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria should submit their forms online through the official portal before the closing date of 13 November 2026.

Post-Wise Vacancy Distribution

The 61 advertised openings are distributed across various posts and reservation categories under Advertisement No. URSC:04:2026. The detailed category breakdown helps candidates verify their eligibility status before submitting online applications.

Post Name UR OBC SC ST EWS Total Posts
Technician-B 28 4 3 2 9 46
Heavy Vehicle Driver-A 6 2 1 0 1 10
Light Vehicle Driver-A 2 0 1 0 0 3
Staff Car Driver-A 2 0 0 0 0 2
Total Summary 40 5 4 2 10 61

Eligibility Criteria and Qualifications

Candidates must carefully verify their educational qualifications and age limits before initiating the online registration process. Those seeking check more 10th Pass jobs in Karnataka will find that these posts require specific technical or vocational certifications in addition to basic schooling.

  • Technician-B: SSLC/SSC/Matriculation pass with relevant NCVT ITI/NTC/NAC in the advertised trade.
  • Driver Posts: SSLC/SSC/Matriculation pass with a valid driving licence and required post-qualification driving experience.
  • Age Limit: The permissible age limit is 18 to 35 Years as on 13 November 2026.
  • Age Relaxation: Category-wise relaxations apply as per Government of India guidelines, providing 5 Years for SC/ST candidates and 3 Years for OBC candidates. PwBD and Ex-Servicemen receive relaxations according to prevailing orders.

Salary Structure and Remuneration

Selected candidates will receive competitive pay packages structured under the 7th Central Pay Commission, along with standard Central Government allowances including Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and Transport Allowance (TA).

  • Technician-B: Placed in Level 3 of the Pay Matrix with a starting basic pay of Rs. 21,700, resulting in an approximate gross salary of Rs. 38,256 per month.
  • Driver Posts: Placed in Level 2 of the Pay Matrix with a starting basic pay of Rs. 19,900, plus admissible allowances.

Selection Methodology and Exam Pattern

The recruitment process for ISRO URSC is designed to rigorously test technical competence, practical trade skills, and operational capability across multiple sequential stages.

  • Stage 1 - Application Screening: Verification of candidate credentials and initial shortlisting.
  • Stage 2 - Written Test / CBT: For driver posts, the written test comprises 100 Multiple Choice Questions to be completed in 120 minutes. Each correct answer carries 1 mark, with a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer.
  • Stage 3 - Skill Test: A practical trade or driving test of qualifying nature administered to shortlisted candidates.
  • Stage 4 - Document Verification: Final scrutiny of original certificates and testimonials.

Application Fee and Refund Rule

All applicants are required to pay an initial application fee of Rs. 500 via online payment modes including Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI.

Important Fee Advisory: As per the official notification rule, application fee refunds are applicable only to candidates who appear in the written test. Ensure you retain your digital fee payment receipt and application printout for future verification.

Step-by-Step Online Application Guide

Eligible candidates can apply online by adhering to the structured registration process established on the official ISRO portal.

  • Step 1: Access the official ISRO website and navigate to the Careers section via Apply Online Portal.
  • Step 2: Review Advertisement No. URSC:04:2026 thoroughly to ensure complete understanding of trade requirements and post codes.
  • Step 3: Register using a valid email ID and mobile number to generate login credentials.
  • Step 4: Complete the application form with accurate personal, educational, trade, licence, and experience details.
  • Step 5: Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-size photograph, signature, and necessary certificates in the prescribed format.
  • Step 6: Complete the online fee payment of Rs. 500 before the closing deadline of 13 November 2026.
  • Step 7: Submit the final form and download/print a copy of the confirmation page for your records.

Essential Documents Checklist

Candidates must keep the following documents ready in scanned digital formats before beginning the online application process:

  • Recent passport-size photograph and signature scan.
  • SSLC/SSC/Matriculation certificate and marksheet for age and education proof.
  • Relevant NCVT ITI/NTC/NAC certificate and marksheet (for Technician-B posts).
  • Valid driving licence and post-qualification driving experience certificates (for Driver posts).
  • Caste, community, or category certificate in the prescribed central government format, if claiming reservation.
  • PwBD or Ex-Serviceman certificates, if applicable.
  • No Objection Certificate (NOC) if currently employed in government service.

Candidate Advisory & Precautions

Adhering to guidelines ensures that your application is not rejected during the initial screening phase. Note the following critical warnings:

  • Submit applications exclusively through the official ISRO portal well before the 13 November 2026 deadline to avoid final-hour server congestion.
  • Ensure your driving experience for driver posts was acquired strictly after obtaining the valid driving licence.
  • Double-check your selected post code and trade matching your educational certificates before final submission.
  • Refer directly to the Official Notification PDF hosted on Official Website for any supplementary updates or policy changes.

🎂 Technician-B, Heavy Vehicle Driver-A, Light Vehicle Driver-A, Staff Car Driver-A - Age Relaxation Criteria

SC/ST: 5 Years; OBC: 3 Years; PwBD, Ex-Servicemen and other eligible categories: As per Government of India orders

⚠️ Important Application Guidelines & Instructions

  • Apply only through the official ISRO portal before the closing date.
  • Check the correct post code and trade before submitting the form.
  • Driving experience must be after obtaining the valid licence.
  • Keep scanned documents clear and legible before upload.
  • Retain the application printout and fee payment proof for future reference.

❓ Technician-B, Heavy Vehicle Driver-A, Light Vehicle Driver-A, Staff Car Driver-A Frequently Asked Questions

Q1 (Eligibility): What is the educational qualification required for these posts?

Technician-B requires SSLC/SSC/Matriculation plus relevant NCVT ITI/NTC/NAC in the advertised trade. Driver posts require SSLC/SSC/Matriculation with valid licence and prescribed driving experience.

Q2 (Age & Relaxation): What is the age limit and category relaxation?

The age limit is 18 to 35 years as on 13 November 2026. SC/ST get 5 years relaxation, OBC gets 3 years, and other eligible categories get relaxation as per Government of India rules.

Q3 (Salary): What is the pay scale / salary structure?

Technician-B is in Level 3 with starting basic pay of Rs. 21,700. Driver posts are in Level 2 with starting basic pay of Rs. 19,900, plus admissible allowances.

Q4 (Dates & Fee): What is the last date to apply and fee payment deadline?

The online application and fee payment deadline is 13 November 2026. The application window opens on 24 October 2026 at 5:00 PM.

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