ISRO URSC Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27 – Quick Summary
| Organisation | U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), ISRO, Bengaluru |
| Advertisement No. | URSC:03:2026, dated 29-07-2026 |
| Post | Apprentice – Graduate (B.E./B.Tech), Technician (Diploma) & Commercial Practice |
| Total Posts | 410 Posts (Graduate: 220 | Technician: 120 | Commercial Practice: 70) |
| Stipend | ₹12,300/month (Graduate) | ₹10,900/month (Technician & Commercial Practice) |
| Training Duration | 1 Year (under Apprentices Act 1961) |
| Eligible Passout Years | 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026 only |
| Application Fee | Nil (No Fee) |
| Application Opens | 29 July 2026 (12:00 Hrs) |
| Last Date to Apply | 28 August 2026 (11:59 Hrs) |
| Apply Portal | NATS Portal (nats.education.gov.in) + UMANG Portal |
| Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
⏳ Application Closes In:
U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), ISRO’s premier satellite technology centre in Bengaluru, Karnataka, has released Advt. No. URSC:03:2026 dated 29 July 2026 for engagement of 410 Apprentices for the year 2026-27 under the Apprentices Act 1961 — across Graduate (B.E./B.Tech), Technician (Diploma), and Commercial Practice streams. This is a golden opportunity to train at India’s leading spacecraft development centre. Stipend: ₹12,300/month (Graduate) and ₹10,900/month (Technician/Commercial). Last date: 28 August 2026. For more PSU Jobs 2026 and Engineering Jobs 2026, visit our hubs.
Vacancy Details
A. Graduate Apprenticeship (B.E./B.Tech) — 220 Posts | ₹12,300/month
| Discipline | Posts |
|---|---|
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 83 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 50 |
| Computer Science Engineering | 40 |
| Chemical Engineering | 15 |
| Aeronautical Engineering | 10 |
| Aerospace Engineering | 10 |
| Industrial Engineering & Management | 10 |
| Automobile Engineering | 2 |
| Total | 220 |
B. Technician Apprenticeship (Diploma) — 120 Posts | ₹10,900/month
| Discipline | Posts |
|---|---|
| Electronics Engineering | 38 |
| Computer Science Engineering | 30 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 30 |
| Electrical Engineering | 10 |
| Civil Engineering | 5 |
| Instrumentation Technology | 5 |
| Automobile Engineering | 2 |
| Total | 120 |
C. Commercial Practice Apprenticeship — 70 Posts | ₹10,900/month
| Qualification | Posts |
|---|---|
| Diploma in Commercial Practice from recognised Board | 70 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Graduate Apprentice: B.E./B.Tech in relevant discipline from any recognised University
- Technician Apprentice: Diploma in relevant discipline from recognised State Board
- Commercial Practice: Diploma in Commercial Practice from recognised Board
- Passout Year: Only candidates who passed out in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 or 2026 are eligible. Prior to 2021 — NOT eligible.
- No prior apprenticeship: Candidates who have already completed or are currently undergoing Apprenticeship training are NOT eligible
- No experience: Candidates with 1 year or more experience from any institution are NOT eligible
- Only regular full-time degree/diploma holders eligible — sandwich course, private college degree, short-term certificate not acceptable
- Candidates pursuing higher studies are NOT eligible
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Opens | 29 July 2026 (12:00 Hrs) |
| Last Date for Online Registration | 28 August 2026 (11:59 Hrs) |
Stipend
| Category | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice (B.E./B.Tech) | ₹12,300/month |
| Technician Apprentice (Diploma) | ₹10,900/month |
| Commercial Practice Apprentice | ₹10,900/month |
No application fee. Aadhar must be linked to bank account for DBT stipend payment.
How to Apply – ISRO URSC Apprentice 2026
- Step 1 — Register on NATS Portal: Visit nats.education.gov.in → Register and get Enrolment Number / Apprenticeship Registration No.
- Step 2 — Apply on UMANG Portal: Visit web.umang.gov.in → Search “URSC Apprenticeship” → Apply → Fill all details → Submit
- Enter NATS Enrolment Number mandatorily in UMANG application
- Upload: Degree/Diploma certificate + All semester marksheets + Caste certificate (if applicable) + Photograph (max 50KB) + Signature (max 50KB)
- Ensure Aadhaar is seeded with your bank account for DBT stipend
- Submit before 28 August 2026, 11:59 Hrs
FAQs
Q1. How many posts in ISRO URSC Apprentice 2026?
410 posts — Graduate (220), Technician/Diploma (120), Commercial Practice (70).
Q2. What is the stipend for ISRO URSC Apprentice 2026?
₹12,300/month for B.E./B.Tech Graduate Apprentices. ₹10,900/month for Diploma/Technician and Commercial Practice Apprentices.
Q3. Which passout years are eligible for ISRO URSC Apprentice 2026?
Only 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026 passouts. Candidates who passed before 2021 are NOT eligible.
Q4. Is there any application fee for ISRO URSC Apprentice 2026?
No. Application is completely free for all categories.
Q5. How to apply for ISRO URSC Apprentice 2026?
Two-step process — First register on NATS portal (nats.education.gov.in), then apply through UMANG portal (web.umang.gov.in) by searching “URSC Apprenticeship”. NATS Enrolment Number is mandatory.
Q6. Does ISRO apprenticeship lead to permanent employment?
No. This is purely a 1-year training programme under the Apprentices Act 1961. Trainees have no claim for employment at URSC or any other ISRO centre after training completion.
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