SAC ISRO Recruitment 2026

SAC has notified 16 post codes covering three categories of apprentices. Each category has distinct educational requirements and eligible disciplines

Organisation : Space Applications Centre (SAC), ISRO

Notice Number : 16

 

Post Codes and Disciplines :

SAC has notified 16 post codes covering three categories of apprentices. Each category has distinct educational requirements and eligible disciplines.

Graduate Apprentice (Post Codes 01–05)

Graduate Apprentices must hold a B.E. / B.Tech. / B.Arch. / B.Com / B.Lib or an equivalent qualification from a Government-recognized University, Board, or Institute with a minimum aggregate of 60% marks.

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Technician Apprentice (Post Codes 06–08) 

Technician Apprentices must have a Diploma in Engineering or Technology in the relevant field with First Class from a recognized State Board of Technical Education

Post Code	Discipline
06	Electronics & Communication Engineering
07	Mechanical Engineering
08	Civil Engineering

 

Trade Apprentice (Post Codes 09–16)

Trade Apprentices must have passed SSC / Matriculation / 10th and hold an ITI (NTC/STC) certificate in the relevant trade from a recognized institute

Post Code	Trade
09	COPA
10	Painter (General)
11	Draughtsman Mechanical
12	Machinist
13	Fitter
14	Attendant Operator Chemical Plant
15	Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning
16	Electronics Mechanic

 

Eligibility Criteria :

Candidates should carefully read all eligibility conditions before appearing for the walk-in. Appearing without meeting these conditions will result in disqualification.

Nationality

Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply for SAC ISRO Apprentice 2026.

 

State-Wise Eligibility Condition

This is one of the most important eligibility filters and is frequently misunderstood by applicants.

Graduate and Technician Apprentices (Post Codes 01–08): Candidates must have obtained their Degree or Diploma from a Government-recognized University/Board/Institute located in any of the following states/UTs:

Maharashtra

Gujarat

Goa

Chhattisgarh

Madhya Pradesh

Rajasthan

Dadra Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu (UT)

Trade Apprentices (Post Codes 09–16): Candidates must have completed their ITI (NTC/STC) from a recognized institute in Gujarat State only.

 

Educational Qualification

Graduate Apprentice: Minimum 60% aggregate in B.E./B.Tech./B.Arch./B.Com/B.Lib or equivalent.

Technician Apprentice: First Class in Diploma in Engineering/Technology in the relevant discipline.

Trade Apprentice: SSC/10th pass + ITI (NTC/STC) in the relevant trade.

 

Age Limit :

Post Codes : 01 to 08 (Graduate & Technician)

Minimum Age : 18 years

Maximum Age : 28 years

 

Post Codes : 09 to 16 (Trade Apprentices)

Minimum Age : 18 years

Maximum Age : 35 years

 

Age is calculated as on the date of joining.

 

Age Relaxation:

OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years relaxation in upper age

SC / ST candidates: 5 years relaxation in upper age

PwBD candidates: As per Government of India rules

 

Year of Passing Condition

Candidates who passed their Degree/Diploma/ITI in or after July 2023 are eligible. Candidates who have completed three or more years since obtaining their qualifying degree as on the expected date of joining are not eligible, even if they passed after July 2023.

Prior Apprenticeship or Work Experience

Candidates who have already completed or are currently undergoing any apprenticeship training, or who have one year or more of  job experience as on the date of joining, are not eligible.

 

Stipend :

The monthly stipend offered to selected apprentices is fixed by the Government and varies by apprentice category.

Apprentice Type	Monthly Stipend
Graduate Apprentice	₹12,300/- per month
Technician Apprentice	₹10,900/- per month
Trade Apprentice (Post Code 09 – COPA)	₹10,560/- per month
Trade Apprentice (Post Codes 10–16)	₹11,040/- per month

The training period is 12 months from the date of execution of the Apprenticeship contract.

 

Walk-In Schedule and Venue

Unlike most central  government recruitment processes, this apprenticeship follows a walk-in, first-come-first-serve model. No online application or postal submission is accepted.

Walk-In Dates: 20 June 2026 to 03 July 2026

Days: All working days (Saturdays, Sundays, and declared holidays excluded)

Walk-In Timing: 10:00 hrs to 13:00 hrs

Venue: Building No. 30-D (Recruitment Section), Space Applications Centre, ISRO, Jodhpur Tekra, Ahmedabad – 380015

Important: On arrival at SAC, candidates must enter their details in the attendance sheet to confirm their order of appearance. This is mandatory.

Documents Required

Candidates must carry self-attested photocopies of all required documents along with originals at the time of the walk-in. Missing documents may lead to rejection of the application on the spot.

Mandatory documents for all candidates:

Proof of Date of Birth (10th passing certificate / School Leaving Certificate / Birth Certificate)

Aadhaar Card and PAN Card

SSC (10th) Marksheet and Certificate

Qualifying Exam Marksheets & Certificates:

Trade Apprentices: ITI (NTC/STC) in the relevant trade

Technician Apprentices: Final/Provisional Diploma + all semester marksheets

Graduate Apprentices: Final/Provisional Degree + all semester marksheets

Latest OBC (NCL – FY 2026-27) Certificate, if applicable

Caste/Tribe Certificate (SC/ST), if applicable

PwBD Certificate, if applicable

EWS Income and Asset Certificate, if applicable

Local Police Verification cum Character Certificate (in Original)

Blood Group Report

SBI Bank Account details

Portal Registration (mandatory before walk-in):

Government Agencies

Trade Apprentices: Register at https://apprenticeshipindia.org

Graduate & Technician Apprentices: Register at https://nats.education.gov.in

 

How to Apply ?

The application process is entirely offline and in-person. There is no provision for online, email, or postal submission of applications.

Download and fill the official application form attached to the SAC notification (available on the official ISRO/SAC website).

Register on the appropriate apprenticeship portal (NATS or Apprenticeship India) before appearing for the walk-in.

Gather all required documents in self-attested photocopies along with originals.

Visit Building No. 30-D, Space Applications Centre, ISRO, Jodhpur Tekra, Ahmedabad – 380015, on any working day between 20 June and 3 July 2026 during 10:00–13:00 hrs.

Enter your name in the attendance sheet on arrival – this is mandatory to confirm your order in the first-come-first-serve queue.

Submit your application personally at the Recruitment Section.

Applications submitted by post or email will not be considered under any circumstances.

Selection Process

There is no written examination or interview for this apprenticeship. Selection is done purely on a first-come-first-serve basis, subject to verification of documents and eligibility.

Candidates appearing earlier in the walk-in period have a higher chance of selection, given limited seats.

If any discrepancy is found in name, age, qualification results, year of passing, or caste/tribe details at any stage, the candidature will be immediately disqualified.

Candidates who do not meet medical fitness criteria at the time of joining will have their candidature cancelled automatically.

Important Terms and Conditions

Understanding these conditions is critical before appearing for the walk-in, as violations at any stage lead to disqualification.

Apprentices will have no claim for regular employment at SAC-ISRO, any other ISRO Centre, or under the Department of Space after completion of training.

The apprenticeship contract is registered under the Apprentices Act, 1961 and Amendment Act, 1973.

Candidates in existing Government service must disclose this in their application.

Seats are limited; early walk-in increases your chance of selection.

All decisions regarding eligibility, selection, and joining rest with SAC-ISRO administration.

Why Apply for SAC ISRO Apprenticeship 2026?

For engineering and science freshers, an apprenticeship at ISRO’s Space Applications Centre is a rare opportunity that carries significant weight in the  job market and for higher studies abroad. Here’s why candidates across disciplines actively seek this opportunity:

Prestigious credential – ISRO is among the world’s leading space agencies; SAC-specific experience adds unique value to a resume.

Government-regulated stipend – Monthly stipend of up to ₹12,300 during the training year.

Hands-on technical exposure – Direct involvement in space-application projects across electronics, mechanical, civil, and IT domains.

NATS/Apprenticeship India certification – Completion leads to a nationally recognized apprenticeship certificate useful for both private-sector  jobs and  government competitive exams.

No bond or service obligation – Unlike some training programs, there is no post-training bond.

Source: Official Notice No. SAC: RMT: APP: 2026 dated 08.06.2026, issued by the Administrative Officer, Space Applications Centre (ISRO), Ahmedabad.

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