The ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC), located in Mahendragiri, has released an official recruitment notification to fill 22 vacancies across various Technical and Support positions. Vacancies are open for Technical Assistants, Technician 'B', Cook 'A', and Fireman 'A'. Qualified applicants can register online via the official portal at iprc.gov.in before the submission portal closes.
Selected candidates will serve in permanent Central Government capacities at the premier space propulsion testing establishment in Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu.
ISRO IPRC Mahendragiri 2026 Snapshot
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Recruitment Metric |
Official Details |
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Hiring Organization |
ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC), Department of Space |
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Advertisement Code |
IPRC/RMT/2026/01 |
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Total Posts |
22 Vacancies |
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Deployment Location |
Mahendragiri, Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu |
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Application Mode |
Online Registration |
| Application Start | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Application End | 24 Oct 2026 |
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Selection Mechanism |
Written Test (CBT) followed by Skill Test / PET / Medical Exam |
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Official Portal |
Post Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale Breakdown
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Cadre Designation |
Stream / Trade Specialization |
Pay Matrix Scale |
Total Openings |
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Technical Assistant |
Mechanical, Automobile, Electronics & Communication |
Level 7 (Rs.44,900 – Rs.1,42,400) |
05 |
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Technician 'B' |
Fitter, Turner, Machinist, Welder, Electrician, RAC |
Level 3 (Rs.21,700 – Rs.69,100) |
13 |
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Cook 'A' |
Catering & Culinary Operations |
Level 2 (Rs.19,900 – Rs.63,200) |
01 |
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Fireman 'A' |
Fire & Safety Operational Cadre |
Level 2 (Rs.19,900 – Rs.63,200) |
03 |
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Grand Total |
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22 Posts |
Eligibility Requirements
1. Scholastic Qualifications
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Technical Assistant: Candidates must possess a First Class Diploma in Mechanical, Automobile, or Electronics and Communication Engineering from a recognized State Board of Technical Education.
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Technician 'B': SSLC / Class 10 pass along with NTC / NAC / ITI trade certificate in the respective trade issued by NCVT.
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Cook 'A': Class 10 pass with a minimum of 5 years documented cooking experience in a recognized commercial canteen or establishment.
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Fireman ‘A’: Applicants should have passed Class 10 and meet the required physical fitness criteria and prescribed medical standards.
2. Age Boundaries & Relaxations
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Age Range: 18 to 35 Years for Technical Assistant, Technician 'B', and Cook 'A'. Upper age limit for Fireman 'A' is 25 Years.
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Statutory Relaxations: 5 years relaxation for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (NCL), and standard relaxations for Ex-Servicemen and PwBD candidates as per Government of India directives.
3. Application Fee Structure
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Technical Assistant: The initial fee for the Technical Assistant post is Rs.750. General and OBC candidates will receive a refund of Rs.500 after appearing for the Computer-Based Test (CBT), while SC/ST, female, and PwBD applicants are eligible for a full refund.
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Technician 'B' / Cook / Fireman: Rs.500 initial fee (Rs.400 refunded upon appearing in CBT for General/OBC; full refund for SC/ST/Female/PwBD).
Selection Procedure Stages
The candidate evaluation process involves systematic assessment phases:
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Written Examination (CBT): Curriculum-based objective test evaluating domain trade knowledge, foundational science, and reasoning aptitude.
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Skill Test / Physical Test: Purely qualifying (Go / No-Go) practical test or physical efficiency evaluation (for Fireman 'A').
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Document Verification: Verification of original academic degrees, trade certificates, identity proof, and category credentials.
How to Fill Out ISRO IPRC Form Online
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Visit the official ISRO IPRC website at iprc.gov.in.
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Navigate to the "Careers" or "Recruitment" section on the main bar.
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Locate the notification link for Advertisement No. IPRC/RMT/2026/01.
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candidates must begin the application process by registering with a valid primary email address and active mobile number.
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Log in to complete personal, academic, trade, and contact particulars.
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Upload scanned copies of required documents including photo, signature, and educational certificates.
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Remit the application fee via online payment gateway and submit the final form.
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Print and save a copy of the generated application confirmation page.
Official Gateway Links
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Portal Resource |
Direct Link |
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ISRO IPRC Online Application Portal |
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Official ISRO Portal |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1: What is the total post count in ISRO IPRC Recruitment 2026?
A total of 22 vacancies are advertised across Technical Assistant, Technician 'B', Cook 'A', and Fireman 'A' positions.
2: Where is the primary work location for selected candidates?
Selected candidates will be posted at ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC), Mahendragiri, Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu.
3: Is the application fee refundable?
Yes, a partial or full refund is processed back to candidates who attend the written examination (CBT).
