Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) — Department of Space
The Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) has issued an official recruitment notification for Graduate Apprentice & Technician Apprentice, announcing a total of 460 vacancies located in Kerala. To be eligible, applicants must hold Engineering Degree, Hotel Management Degree, General Degree, or Engineering Diploma and be within the prescribed age limit of 28-35 years (varies by category, check official notification for details), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 10,900 - Rs. 12,300 per month. The selection procedure comprises Walk-in selection drive based on merit and document verification.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 17 Jul 2026 |
|---|---|
| Interview Date / Walk-in | 25 Jul 2026 |
| Post Name |
💼 Graduate Apprentice
💼 Technician Apprentice
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|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 460 |
| Qualification | Engineering Degree, Hotel Management Degree, General Degree, or Engineering Diploma |
| Age Limit | 28-35 years (varies by category, check official notification for details) |
| Salary | Rs. 10,900 - Rs. 12,300 per month |
| Application Fee | NIL |
| Selection Process | Walk-in selection drive based on merit and document verification. |
Cut-off Date: 25 Oct 2026 — Candidates must be between 28 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) | 28 yrs | 35 yrs | — | 26 Oct 1991 to 25 Oct 1998 |
| EWS | 28 yrs | 35 yrs | — | 26 Oct 1991 to 25 Oct 1998 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 28 yrs | 38 yrs | +3 yrs | 26 Oct 1988 to 25 Oct 1998 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 28 yrs | 40 yrs | +5 yrs | 26 Oct 1986 to 25 Oct 1998 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 28 yrs | 40 yrs | +5 yrs | 26 Oct 1986 to 25 Oct 1998 |
| PwD (General) | 28 yrs | 45 yrs | +10 yrs | 26 Oct 1981 to 25 Oct 1998 |
Prescribed Age: 28–35 Years (As on 25 Oct 2026)
The Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Thiruvananthapuram, a major centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has announced the recruitment of Apprentice Trainees for the 2026-27 training period. The centre is filling 460 positions through a direct walk-in selection drive, with no prior online application required.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Stipend (Monthly) |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | 273 | Rs. 12,300 |
| Technician Apprentice | 187 | Rs. 10,900 |
Candidates must hold the relevant degree or diploma from a recognized university or state board. Key eligibility conditions include:
Selection is based entirely on a walk-in interview/document verification process scheduled for 25 July 2026 at Karthika Thirunal Govt V&GHSS for Girls, Manacaud, Thiruvananthapuram. Reporting time is between 9:30 AM and 5:00 PM.
Candidates must carry the following documents in original along with one set of self-attested photocopies:
Ensure your OBC-NCL certificate is issued in the standard Government of India format by a Tahsildar. Note that CGPA-to-percentage conversion formulas are not accepted; your document must independently meet the minimum percentage criteria mentioned in the notification.
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