ISRO ISTRAC Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 26 Technician, Technical Assistant and More Posts

ISRO ISTRAC Recruitment 2026 refers to Advertisement No. ISTRAC-02:2026 issued by ISRO Telemetry Tracking and Command Network, Bengaluru, under the Department of Space, Government of India. It covers 26 vacancies across 10 post codes including Technician-B, Draughtsman-B, Technical Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Library Assistant, and Cook-A.

The last date to submit the online application for ISRO ISTRAC Recruitment 2026 is 20 July 2026 at 5:00 PM. The online application window opened on 27 June 2026. No offline applications are accepted.

A total of 26 vacancies are available across 10 post codes. The largest single vacancy group is Technician-B (Electronics Mechanic) with 55 posts, followed by Technical Assistant (Electronics) with 35 posts.

The age limit for all posts is 18 to 35 years as on 13 July 2026. Standard government age relaxation applies for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates as per Government of India rules.

Candidates must have SSC/SSLC/Matriculation plus an ITI/NTC/NAC certificate in the relevant trade from NCVT. For Post Code 001 (Electronics Mechanic), the trade must be in Electronics Mechanic, Technician Power Electronic Systems, Mechanic Consumer Electronics, Electronic Appliances, or Mechanic Industrial Electronics.

Technical Assistant posts (Post Codes 005 and 006) are at Pay Level-7 with approximate gross emoluments of Rs. 54,800/- per month plus admissible allowances as per 7th Pay Commission norms.

Posting locations vary by post code and include ISTRAC Bengaluru, MCF Hassan, NSRAC, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, SDSC SHAR (Andhra Pradesh), and Thiruvananthapuram. Candidates should verify the specific posting location for each vacancy before applying.

The official notification (ISTRAC-02:2026) does not mention any application fee. Candidates should verify on the official application portal at www.isro.gov.in or www.istrac.gov.in before submitting the application.

The notification does not specify the detailed selection process steps, but ISRO typically conducts a written test followed by a skill test or interview depending on the post. Candidates are advised to monitor the official ISRO and ISTRAC websites for updates on the selection schedule.

Candidates applying for Cook-A (Post Code 010) must have SSLC/SSC pass or equivalent and a minimum of 2 years' experience as a cook in a well-established hotel or canteen. Experience certificates from individuals will not be accepted — only institutional certificates are valid.