ISRO SDSC SHAR Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 97 Vacancies
Are you aiming for a career at India's Spaceport? The Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR (SDSC SHAR) in Sriharikota, a premier facility under the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has released an official recruitment notification (Advertisement No. SDSC SHAR/RMT/03/2026).
ISRO is inviting online applications to fill 97 vacancies across various technical, scientific, healthcare, driving, and support roles. Whether you hold a 10th pass (SSLC) certificate, an ITI trade credential, a Diploma, or a University Degree, there are opportunities tailored to multiple educational backgrounds.
Eligible candidates can submit their applications online starting October 19, 2026, with the window closing on November 9, 2026. Below is a comprehensive guide covering post details, eligibility, salary, and the application process.
Important Dates at a Glance
- Official Notification Release Date: October 19, 2026
- Online Application Start Date: October 19, 2026 (10:00 AM)
- Last Date to Apply Online: November 9, 2026 (11:59 PM)
- Last Date for Fee Payment: November 9, 2026
Vacancy Breakdown (97 Posts)
The recruitment drive encompasses 97 positions distributed across 10 distinct job categories.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Technical Assistant | 14 |
| Scientific Assistant | 3 |
| Library Assistant 'A' | 3 |
| Nurse 'B' | 3 |
| Technician 'B' | 43 |
| Draughtsman 'B' | 1 |
| Fireman 'A' | 2 |
| Light Vehicle Driver 'A' | 5 |
| Heavy Vehicle Driver 'A' | 7 |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | 16 |
Eligibility Criteria: Educational Qualifications
Educational requirements span from matriculation to Master's degrees, depending entirely on the post you choose to apply for:
- Technical Assistant: Requires a First Class 3-Year Diploma in relevant engineering disciplines (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science, or Civil).
- Scientific Assistant: Requires a First Class B.Sc. with Physics as the main subject (and Mathematics/Chemistry as ancillary) OR a First Class BFA in Photography/Visual Arts.
- Library Assistant 'A': Requires a First Class Graduation combined with a First Class Master's Degree in Library Science or Library & Information Science.
- Nurse 'B': Requires a First Class Diploma in Nursing (minimum 3 years) alongside registration with the State Nursing Council.
- Technician 'B' & Draughtsman 'B': Requires an SSLC/SSC/Matriculation pass along with an ITI/NTC/NAC qualification in the relevant trade from NCVT.
- Fireman 'A' & Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS): Requires a standard SSLC/SSC/10th pass. Fireman applicants must also meet prescribed physical fitness and endurance standards.
- Light Vehicle Driver 'A': Requires a 10th pass, a valid LVD license, and 3 years of active driving experience.
- Heavy Vehicle Driver 'A': Requires a 10th pass, a valid HVD license, and 5 years of driving experience (including at least 3 years explicitly as a Heavy Vehicle Driver).
Age Limit (Calculated as of November 9, 2026)
- Standard Age Limit: 18 to 35 years for most positions (Technical Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Technician, Drivers, Nurse, etc.).
- Exceptions: For Fireman 'A' and Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS), the age limit is restricted to 18 to 25 years.
- Note: Category-based age relaxations apply as per Government of India rules—5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and additional relaxations for Ex-Servicemen and PwBD candidates.
Salary & Pay Scale
Selected candidates will receive an attractive compensation package that includes Basic Pay, Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and Transport Allowance:
- Pay Level 7 (Technical Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Library Assistant, Nurse): Approximate gross monthly emoluments of ₹71,840.
- Pay Level 3 (Technician 'B', Draughtsman 'B'): Approximate gross monthly emoluments of ₹34,720.
- Pay Level 2 (Fireman 'A', Light & Heavy Vehicle Drivers): Approximate gross monthly emoluments of ₹31,840.
- Pay Level 1 (Multi-Tasking Staff): Approximate gross monthly emoluments of ₹28,800.
Selection Process
The evaluation structure generally follows two main stages:
- Written Test: For most technical and scientific roles, candidates will face a 1.5-hour Computer Based Test (CBT) featuring 80 Multiple Choice Questions (scoring +1 for correct answers and -0.33 for incorrect ones).
- Skill / Endurance Test: Candidates clearing the written test are shortlisted (typically in a 1:5 ratio) for a qualifying Skill Test (for technical/driver roles) or a Physical Endurance Test (for the Fireman role). These tests are purely qualifying in nature.
- Final Selection: The final merit list is drawn exclusively from the Written Test scores, provided the candidate successfully passes the qualifying Skill/Endurance test.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the Portal: Go to the official SDSC SHAR recruitment websites at shar.gov.in or apps.shar.gov.in.
- Find the Advertisement: Click on the online registration link for Advt. No. SDSC SHAR/RMT/03/2026.
- Register: Create an account using an active email ID and mobile number.
- Complete the Form: Fill in your personal, educational, and contact details corresponding to your chosen post code.
- Upload Documents: Securely upload your scanned photograph, signature, and any required educational/category certificates (ensure file sizes are under 1 MB as specified).
- Pay the Fee: Process the application fee online (the fee structure is ₹750 for Level 7 posts and ₹500 for lower-level posts, with refund provisions available for exempt categories upon sitting the exam).
- Submit & Save: Submit the final application and download/print your registration confirmation form equipped with your unique Registration Number.
Pro Tip: Do not wait until the final evening to submit your application. Website servers often slow down on the last day due to high traffic, so organize your certificates and apply early!
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