ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization) has recently released notifications regarding the recruitment for the position of Technician-B at the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC). Candidates who are interested in joining ISRO can apply here.
About ISRO:
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is the space agency of the Government of India, established in 1969.
Headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, ISRO plays a pivotal role in the country’s space program, focusing on space exploration, satellite launches, and various space-related applications.
Known for its remarkable achievements, including launching satellites for communication, Earth observation, and navigation, ISRO has gained global recognition for its cost-effective and innovative space missions.
With a commitment to advancing scientific research and technology, ISRO continues to contribute significantly to India’s space capabilities and international collaboration in the field of space exploration.
ISRO Recruitment 2023 Details
1. Technician-B (Electronic Mechanic)
- Post Code: 01
- No. of Posts: 33
- Reservation Details: UR: 16, OBC: 10, SC: 3, ST: 1, EWS: 3
2. Technician-B (Electrical)
- Post Code: 02
- No. of Posts: 08
- Reservation Details: UR: 4, OBC: 2, SC: 1, ST: 0, EWS: 1
3. Technician-B (Instrument Mechanic)
- Post Code: 03
- No. of Posts: 09
- Reservation Details: UR: 5, OBC: 2, SC: 1, ST: 0, EWS: 1
4. Technician-B (Photography)
- Post Code: 04
- No. of Posts: 02
- Reservation Details: UR: 1, OBC: , SC: 1, ST: 0, EWS: 0
5. Technician-B (Desktop Publishing Operator)
- Post Code: 05
- No. of Posts: 02
- Reservation Details: UR: 1, OBC: 1, SC: 0, ST: 1, EWS: 0
Eligibility Criteria of ISRO Recruitment 2023
Educational Qualifications:
1. Technician-B (Electronic Mechanic)
- SSLC/SSC Pass
- ITI/NTC/NAC in Electronic Mechanic Trade from NCVT
2. Technician-B (Electrical)
- SSLC/SSC Pass
- ITI/NTC/NAC in Electrical Trade from NCVT
3. Technician-B (Instrument Mechanic)
- SSLC/SSC Pass
- ITI/NTC/NAC in Instrument Mechanic Trade from NCVT
4. Technician-B (Photography)
- SSLC/SSC Pass
- ITI/NTC/NAC in Digital Photography/Photography Trade from NCVT
5. Technician-B (Desktop Publishing Operator)
- SSLC/SSC Pass
- ITI/NTC/NAC in Desktop Publishing Operator Trade from NCVT
Age Limit & Relaxation of ISRO Recruitment 2023
Age Limit (as on December 31, 2023): 18-35 years
| Category | Relaxation in Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| SC/ST Candidates | 5 years |
| OBC Candidates | 3 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESMs) | As per Govt. Orders |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBDs) | As per Govt. Orders |
| Central Govt. Servants | As per Govt. Orders |
| Meritorious Sportspersons | As per Govt. Orders |
Salary of ISRO Recruitment 2023
The salary for ISRO Recruitment 2023 is in accordance with the 7th CPC, with additional benefits such as HRA and Transport Allowance.
Name of the post & Pay Level:
- Technician ‘B’
- Level-3 of the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC [₹21,700 – ₹ 69,100]
Approximate gross emoluments at the minimum of the pay level as on date:
- ₹31,682/- per month (Basic Pay + DA)
How to Apply for ISRO Recruitment 2023
a. Applications will be received online only.
b. The application for online registration will be hosted on the NRSC website from 09.12.2023 (10:00 hours) to 31.12.2023 (17:00 hours).
c. Upon registration, applicants will be provided with an online Registration Number, which should be carefully preserved for future reference. The applicant’s correct Email ID and Mobile Number are mandatory for application submission.
Uploading of Documents:
Candidates must upload clear images/scanned copies of the following documents in the Online portal, failing which their applications will be rejected:
i. Recent color passport size photograph (not older than 6 months) in .jpg or .jpeg format only (Size from 50 kb to 100 kb & dimensions should be 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm)
ii. Signature in .jpg or .jpeg format only (Size from 50 kb to 100 kb)
iii. SSC/SSLC Certificate
iv. ITI/NTC/NAC Certificate from NCVT in the relevant trade.
v. SC/ST/Disability/Ex-servicemen certificate, as applicable, for a full refund of the processing Fee (any one certificate)
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Application Fee of ISRO Recruitment 2023
There is a non-refundable Application Fee of ₹100/- (Rupees One Hundred only) for each application.
However, initially, all candidates have to uniformly pay ₹500/- (Rupees Five Hundred only) per application as a processing fee.
The Processing fee will be refunded only to candidates who appear in the written test, as under:
- ₹500/-: Refund in full for candidates who are exempted from payment of Application Fee (women, SC/ST/PwBD, Ex-Servicemen).
- ₹400/-: After deducting the Application Fee in respect of all other candidates.
The Application fee will be collected only through Online mode via SBI e-Payment gateway, and the link for making the payment will appear on the submission of the online application.
The fee can be paid using any one of the following modes:
- Internet Banking
- Unified Payment Interface (UPI)
- Debit Cards (Domestic)
Selection Process of ISRO Recruitment 2023
a. The selection process will consist of a Written Test and a Skill Test.
The Written Test will be organized to assess both theoretical and practical knowledge of the candidates, covering the prescribed curriculum for the relevant trade in depth and breadth.
b. Pattern of Exam:
- Name of the Post: Technician ‘B’
- Written Test: 80 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) in 1.5 hours (+1 for correct answer & -0.33 for the wrong answer)
- Skill Test: Qualifying in nature, with a maximum of 100 marks (for practical proficiency)
c. Pass Criteria:
| Category | Written Test | Skill Test |
|---|---|---|
| General Standards | 32/80 marks | 50/100 marks |
Examination Centers of ISRO Recruitment 2023
The Written Test for recruitment will be conducted through online Computer Based Test (CBT) mode at the following cities tentatively:
VIJAYAWADA, ANDHRA PRADESH
VISAKHAPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH
TIRUPATI, ANDHRA PRADESH
DIBRUGARH, ASSAM
GUWAHATI, ASSAM
PATNA, BIHAR
RAIPUR, CHHATTISGARH
AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT
JAMMU, JAMMU AND KASHMIR
RANCHI, JHARKHAND
AMBALA, HARYANA
BANGALORE, KARNATAKA
HUBLI, KARNATAKA
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, KERALA
ERNAKULAM, KERALA
BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH
MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA
NAGPUR, MAHARASHTRA
SHILLONG, MEGHALAYA
NEW DELHI, NEW DELHI
BHUBANESHWAR, ODISHA
JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN
JODHPUR, RAJASTHAN
CHENNAI, TAMILNADU
MADURAI, TAMILNADU
HYDERABAD, TELANGANA
KARIMNAGAR, TELANGANA
LUCKNOW, UTTAR PRADESH
KANPUR, UTTAR PRADESH
ALLAHABAD, UTTAR PRADESH
DEHRADUN, UTTARAKHAND
KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL
Important Dates of ISRO Recruitment 2023
- Opening Date for On-line Registration: 09.12.2023 (10:00 AM)
- Closing Date for On-line Registration: 31.12.2023 (5:00 PM)
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Career in ISRO
ISRO offers promising opportunities for career development through its dynamic ‘Merit Promotion Scheme,’ where promotions to higher positions are not solely dependent on the availability of vacancies.
The system allows meritorious candidates to ascend the organizational hierarchy based on periodic reviews of their performance, independently of position availability.
This approach provides a pathway for qualified individuals to advance to higher levels within the organization over time.
