ISRO URSC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – 410 Graduate, Technician and Commercial Practice Positions

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ISRO URSC Apprentice Recruitment 2026

U R Rao Satellite Centre, Bengaluru has invited online applications for one-year Graduate, Technician and Commercial Practice apprenticeships.

410 Positions Apply via NATS + UMANG Last Date: 28 August 2026

Latest update: Applications opened on 29 July 2026. The official closing time is 11:59 AM on 28 August 2026. No separate corrigendum, extension or cancellation was found on the official ISRO recruitment pages as of 6 August 2026.

Recruitment Overview

OrganisationU R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), ISRO

Total Openings410

Training LocationBengaluru, Karnataka

Training Period12 months

Application ModeOnline through UMANG after NATS enrolment

Application FeeNo fee is mentioned in the official advertisement

Apprenticeship Type, Vacancies and Stipend

Graduate Apprentice220

₹12,300 per month

B.E./B.Tech in the relevant discipline

Technician Apprentice120

₹10,900 per month

Diploma in the relevant discipline

Commercial Practice70

₹10,900 per month

Diploma in Commercial Practice

Discipline-wise Vacancy Details

Graduate Apprentice – 220

Computer Science & Engineering40

Electronics & Communication83

Mechanical50

Chemical15

Industrial Engineering & Management10

Automobile2

Aeronautical10

Aerospace10

Technician Apprentice – 120

Computer Science & Engineering30

Electronics Engineering38

Mechanical30

Electrical10

Civil5

Instrumentation Technology5

Automobile2

Commercial Practice Apprentice – 70Diploma in Commercial Practice from a recognised Board.

Category-wise Reservation

Unreserved178

OBC107

SC58

ST26

EWS41

These totals are calculated from the category breakup published separately for the three apprenticeship groups in the official notice.

Eligibility Conditions

• Only Indian nationals who passed the required qualification in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 or 2026 may apply.
• The qualification must have been completed through a regular course from a recognised university or State Board.
• Candidates who have completed or are currently undergoing apprenticeship training are not eligible.
• Candidates with one year or more of relevant work experience, or those who resigned from or were terminated during an earlier apprenticeship, are not eligible.
• Candidates pursuing higher studies are not eligible for this engagement.

Age LimitNo age limit is stated in the official advertisement.

Regular EmploymentTraining does not create any right to appointment at URSC or ISRO.

Selection Process

• Shortlisting is based on the percentage of marks in the relevant Degree or Diploma.
• Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification; communication will be sent by email.
• The final panel is prepared from academic scores, and induction follows panel position.
• The advertisement does not specify a written test or interview. No travelling allowance is paid for document verification.

Documents to Keep Ready

Academic RecordsAll semester/year mark sheets combined into one file, up to 1 MB.

Qualification ProofDegree/Diploma, provisional or passing certificate, up to 1 MB.

Photo and SignatureEach up to 50 KB in JPG, JPEG or PNG format.

Reservation ProofLatest SC/ST/OBC certificate up to 50 KB, and PwBD certificate where applicable.

How to Apply

1

Register on the NATS 2.0 portal and complete the candidate profile.

2

Upload the Degree/Diploma certificate and a government-issued ID to obtain the NATS enrolment or apprenticeship registration number.

3

Make sure Aadhaar is seeded with your bank account and Direct Benefit Transfer is enabled.

4

Open UMANG, register or sign in, and search for URSC Apprenticeship.

5

Select the appropriate apprentice position, enter all required information and provide the mandatory NATS registration number.

6

Upload the documents, review every entry and submit the application before 11:59 AM on 28 August 2026. Save the acknowledgement.

Important Dates

Application Opening29 July 2026 at 12:00 noon

Application Closing28 August 2026 at 11:59 AM

Official Links

Apply through UMANG Register on NATS 2.0 Download Official Advertisement Open ISRO Recruitment Page

Frequently Asked Questions

How many vacancies are available?There are 410 positions: 220 Graduate, 120 Technician and 70 Commercial Practice apprentices.

Can a 2021 pass-out apply?No. The official advertisement limits eligibility to candidates who passed in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 or 2026.

Is NATS registration compulsory?Yes. The NATS enrolment or apprenticeship registration number is mandatory in the UMANG application.

Is there an examination?The notice describes academic-merit shortlisting and document verification; it does not specify a written test or interview.

Important: Applicants should rely on the official ISRO notice for final eligibility and monitor the ISRO/URSC website for any later corrigendum or addendum. This page is an information summary and is not the recruiting authority.