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ISRO SDSC SHAR Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 400 Graduate, Diploma & Trade Apprentice Vacancies

Advt No: SDSC SHAR/SCF/P&GA-II/Apprentice/2026•Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR, ISRO

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⏳ 18 Days Left to Apply
100% Official
Total Vacancies
ISRO SDSC SHAR

400

Engineering Graduate Apprentice (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Civil, Computer Science, Chemical), Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentice (B.Sc., B.Com., B.A.), Technician Apprentice (Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Civil, Chemical, Automobile)

Min Qualification
Age Limit & Cut-off

18 – 35 Yrs

as on 26 Nov 2026

Pay Scale / Salary

₹9,600–₹12,300

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Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR, ISRO (Advt No: SDSC SHAR/SCF/P&GA-II/Apprentice/2026)

About this Recruitment

Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC SHAR), the premier spaceport of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has officially released recruitment notification SDSC SHAR/SCF/P&GA-II/Apprentice/2026 inviting online applications for 400 Graduate, Technician (Diploma), Trade (ITI), and Vocational Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961. The vacancies are divided into 50 Engineering Graduate Apprentices (B.E./B.Tech), 60 Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentices (B.Sc./B.Com/B.A.), 35 Technician Diploma Apprentices, 60 DCCP Diploma Apprentices, 180 ITI Trade Apprentices, and 15 Vocational Apprentices. Candidates who graduated in 2022 or thereafter, aged 18 to 35 years as of 26 November 2026, are eligible to apply with zero application fee. Selection is 100% merit-based on academic marks followed by document verification. Monthly stipends range from ₹9,600 to ₹12,300 during the 1-year training. Online applications are accepted from 06 November 2026 to 26 November 2026 (23:59 hrs) via the official UMANG portal and SDSC SHAR website.

✨ Copilot Highlights

  • 400 Apprentice training positions announced by India's apex spaceport ISRO SDSC SHAR.
  • Comprehensive educational coverage: B.E./B.Tech, B.Sc./B.Com/B.A., Engineering Diploma, DCCP, and ITI (NCVT/SCVT).
  • Zero application fee: Application is completely free (₹0/-) for all categories.
  • 100% Merit-Based Selection: No written exam or interview; selection is determined by qualifying exam marks.
  • Monthly stipend: ₹12,300 for Graduates, ₹10,900 for Diploma holders, and ₹9,600 for ITI/Vocational trades.
  • Application window open from 06 November 2026 to 26 November 2026 via UMANG portal and shar.gov.in.

Age Limit & Eligibility Calculator

Minimum Age

18 Years

Maximum Age

35 Years

* Age calculated as on: 26 November 2026

Category-Wise Age Relaxations:

Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL): +3 Years
Scheduled Castes (SC) / Scheduled Tribes (ST): +5 Years
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): +10 Years

⚡ Am I Eligible? (Instant Age & Cut-off Verifier)

Select your DOB and category (Calculated as on 26 November 2026)

Educational Eligibility: B TECH BE, ANY GRADUATE, DIPLOMA, ITI, TENTH PASS

Important Dates & Timeline

1

Notification Released

6 November 2026

2

Application Start Date

6 November 2026

3

Last Date to Apply

26 November 2026

Vacancy Breakdown

Post NameVacanciesEligibility
Engineering Graduate Apprentice (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Civil, Computer Science, Chemical)50 B TECH BE
Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentice (B.Sc., B.Com., B.A.)60 ANY GRADUATE
Technician Apprentice (Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Civil, Chemical, Automobile)35 DIPLOMA
Commercial & Computer Practice Apprentice (DCCP)60 DIPLOMA
Trade Apprentice (ITI - Fitter, Electrician, Machinist, Welder, Electronic Mechanic, Turner, COPA)180 ITI
Vocational Apprentice (MPHW, MLT, Commercial Garment Designing)15 TENTH PASS
Compensation & 7th CPC Pay Matrix

Pay Scale & In-Hand Salary Simulator

Pay Level / Grade: Monthly consolidated stipend as prescribed under the Apprentices Act, 1961: Graduate Apprentices receive ₹12,300/month, Technician (Diploma) Apprentices receive ₹10,900/month, and Trade / Vocational Apprentices receive ₹9,600/month.

Official Pay Scale

₹9,600 – ₹12,300 per month (Consolidated)

Select Posting City Tier (Calculates HRA & In-Hand):
Ministry of Finance City Classification
Covered Locations: State Capitals & cities with 5–50 lakh population (e.g. Jaipur, Lucknow, Patna, Bhopal, Chandigarh)
Monthly Allowances & Earnings
Tier Y
Basic Pay₹9,600
Dearness Allowance (DA)50%
₹4,800
House Rent Allowance (HRA)18%
₹1,728
Transport Allowance (TA)₹1,350
Gross Monthly Salary₹17,478
Standard Deductions
Statutory
National Pension System (NPS)10% (Basic+DA)
-₹1,440
CGHS / Health Insurance-₹250
Group Insurance (CGEGIS)-₹60
Total Deductions-₹1,750
Estimated Monthly In-Hand in Class Y (Tier-2 Cities)

₹15,728

/ month (take-home)

Credited directly to the candidate's salary account after statutory NPS (10%) and medical deductions.

Approx Annual Gross (CTC)

₹2.10 LPA

Verified Statutory Pay Rules & Legal Disclaimer

Statutory Rules Disclaimer: The in-hand salary figures displayed above are illustrative estimates computed under 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) / State Government Pay Matrix norms (Basic Pay + Dearness Allowance + City-Tier HRA + Transport Allowance minus statutory 10% NPS and health insurance contributions). Actual net monthly take-home on the candidate's official pay slip will vary based on exact posting location, city classification, entitlement/opting of government quarters (which waives HRA), and department-specific allowances. For binding statutory terms, please refer to the official recruitment notification.

Scheme of Examination & Syllabus

Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus

Official exam stages, subject marks distribution & interactive preparation tracker

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Stage 1: Academic Merit Evaluation & Shortlisting

Exam Mode: 100% Merit-Based Evaluation (No Written Exam)

Total Marks: 100
Subject / SectionNo. of QuestionsMax Marks
Normalized Aggregate Percentage / CGPA in Qualifying Degree, Diploma, or ITI Trade Course0100
Official Application Protocol

How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide

Keep all required educational certificates, scanned photograph, and signature ready before opening the application form.

1

Visit the official website of SDSC SHAR at https://www.shar.gov.in or access the central UMANG portal at https://web.umang.gov.in.

2

Graduates and Diploma holders must ensure registration on the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portal at https://nats.education.gov.in.

3

ITI applicants must ensure their profile is registered on the Apprenticeship India (NAPS) portal at https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in.

4

Navigate to the 'Careers' or 'Apprentice Recruitment' link for Advt. No. SDSC SHAR/SCF/P&GA-II/Apprentice/2026.

5

Log in with mobile number/email ID and select your eligible discipline (Graduate, Diploma, DCCP, ITI, or Vocational).

6

Enter personal details, academic marks obtained, passing year, and NATS/NAPS enrolment number accurately.

7

Upload scanned copy of photograph, signature, 10th marksheet, qualifying certificate, and caste certificate (if applicable).

8

Review the application summary (fee is ₹0/- for all categories) and submit the final form before 26 November 2026.

9

Download and print the auto-generated application confirmation receipt for document verification records.

Document Upload Specifications
Verified Official Format

Qualifying Degree / Diploma / ITI / 10th Marksheet & Provisional Certificate

Scanned PDF or JPEG showing clear aggregate percentage / CGPA

NATS / NAPS Portal Enrolment / Registration Slip

Valid 16-digit or 12-digit registration ID proof

Recent Passport Size Color Photograph

JPG format, 20 KB to 50 KB, light background, white shirt preferred

Scanned Signature

Black ink on white paper, 10 KB to 20 KB, JPG format

Caste / Category / PwBD Certificate (if applicable)

Central Government format certificate issued by Competent Authority

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Application Fee Details

All Candidates (General / OBC / EWS / SC / ST / PwBD / Female)Free

Payment Modes: No Application Fee (₹0/- for all candidates)

Selection Process

1
Stage 1: Merit-Based Shortlisting based strictly on marks/CGPA secured in the qualifying Degree / Diploma / ITI / Vocational examination
2
Stage 2: Physical Document Verification (Original Marksheets, Domicile, Category, and Character Certificates) at SDSC SHAR, Sriharikota
3
Stage 3: Pre-Engagement Medical Fitness Examination by authorized ISRO Medical Board

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total number of vacancies in ISRO SDSC SHAR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?

A total of 400 Apprentice vacancies have been released under Advt. No. SDSC SHAR/SCF/P&GA-II/Apprentice/2026, comprising 50 Engineering Graduates, 60 Non-Engineering Graduates, 35 Technician Diploma, 60 DCCP Diploma, 180 Trade (ITI), and 15 Vocational Apprentices.

Is there any written test or interview for ISRO SDSC SHAR Apprenticeship?

No. Selection is entirely merit-based. Merit lists are prepared strictly based on the marks/percentage/CGPA obtained in the qualifying Degree, Diploma, ITI, or Vocational examination, followed by Document Verification at Sriharikota.

What is the monthly stipend for ISRO Apprentices?

Engineering and Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentices receive ₹12,300 per month, Technician (Diploma) and DCCP Apprentices receive ₹10,900 per month, and ITI Trade and Vocational Apprentices receive ₹9,600 per month for the 12-month training duration.

What is the age limit for ISRO SDSC SHAR Apprentice 2026?

The candidate must be at least 18 years old and not exceed 35 years as on 26 November 2026. Upper age relaxation of 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST, and 10 years for PwBD applies as per Government of India rules.

Can 2021 or earlier pass-out candidates apply for Graduate/Diploma seats?

No. As per apprentice guidelines, only candidates who have completed their Degree or Diploma in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, or 2026 and have not undergone prior apprenticeship training are eligible.

What is the application fee for ISRO SDSC SHAR Apprentice 2026?

There is no application fee. Candidates across all categories (General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST, PwBD, and Women) can apply completely free of cost.

What is the last date to apply online for ISRO SHAR Apprentice 2026?

The last date to submit the online application form is 26 November 2026 (up to 23:59 hrs).

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Last Date to Apply

26 November 2026

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