ISRO URSC Bengaluru Recruitment 2026: 61 Technician and Driver Posts, Apply Till November 13

The Indian Space Research Organisation’s U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC) in Bengaluru has invited online applications for 61 posts of Technician-B and drivers, giving young job seekers a chance to join India’s space programme. The recruitment is being held under advertisement number URSC:04:2026, and the online application window runs from October 24 to November 13, 2026.

Of the 61 vacancies, 46 are for Technician-B and 15 are for drivers. The driver posts comprise 10 Heavy Vehicle Driver-A, three Light Vehicle Driver-A and two Staff Car Driver-A posts. Among the Technician-B trades, the largest share is for electronics and mechanic-related trades with 24 posts, followed by fitter with eight posts, refrigeration and air-conditioning with five, electronics with four, machinist with two, and one post each for turner, motor vehicle mechanic and electroplater. A few posts are earmarked for the Master Control Facility at Hassan and the Department of Space.

For Technician-B posts, candidates must have passed Class 10 and hold an ITI certificate, National Trade Certificate or National Apprenticeship Certificate in the relevant trade. Driver applicants must have passed Class 10 and hold a valid driving licence along with the prescribed driving experience. The age limit for all posts is 18 to 35 years as on November 13, 2026, with relaxations for reserved categories as per government rules.

The application fee is Rs 500, of which Rs 400 will be refunded to candidates who appear for the written examination. Technician-B posts carry Pay Level 3 with a starting basic pay of Rs 21,700 per month, while driver posts carry Pay Level 2 with a starting basic pay of Rs 19,900 per month, plus allowances as applicable.

Selection will be through a written or computer-based test followed by a skill test, and driver candidates will additionally face a driving test. The vacancies are provisional and may change as per requirement. Interested candidates can apply online only through the official websites isro.gov.in or ursc.gov.in before 11:55 pm on November 13, and should read the detailed advertisement carefully before applying, since no offline applications will be accepted.