ISRO Announces 410 Apprenticeship Opportunities for Engineering Graduates
Exciting Apprenticeship Openings at ISRO
A remarkable chance has emerged for engineering and diploma holders looking to pursue an apprenticeship with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The UR Rao Satellite Centre (URSC) in Bengaluru has released a recruitment notice for 410 apprenticeship roles for the 2026-27 period. Chosen candidates will engage in a year-long training program and will receive a monthly stipend throughout this duration. The application window is now open, and interested individuals can submit their applications online until August 28, 2026. Notably, the selection process will be merit-based, eliminating the need for a written exam.
Details of the Apprenticeship Positions
ISRO's URSC in Bengaluru is seeking applicants for 410 apprenticeship positions divided into three categories: Graduate, Technician, and Commercial Practice. The online application process commenced on July 29, 2026, and will remain open until 11:59 PM on August 28, 2026.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility and Passing Year Requirements
The recruitment includes 220 Graduate Apprentice roles, 120 Technician (Diploma) Apprentice roles, and 70 Commercial Practice Apprentice roles. Candidates must possess a BE or B.Tech degree in a relevant field for Graduate Apprentices. For Technician Apprentices, a three-year diploma in the appropriate trade is necessary, while those applying for Commercial Practice must have a diploma in the relevant subject. Only candidates who completed their degrees or diplomas in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, or 2026 are eligible; those who graduated before these years cannot apply.
Selection Process
No Examination Required
There will be no written examination for this recruitment. Candidates will be selected based on a merit list derived from their academic performance. Those who make it to the merit list will be invited for document verification.
Stipend Information
What is the Stipend?
Graduate apprentices will earn a monthly stipend of ₹12,300 during their training, while Technician (Diploma) and Commercial Practice apprentices will receive ₹10,900 per month. The application process is entirely free for all candidates.
Application Process
How to Apply?
Candidates must first register as students on the NATS 2.0 portal before applying. The application can then be completed through the recruitment notification available on the UMANG portal or the official ISRO/URSC website. All applications must be submitted by August 28, 2026.