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The ISRO Telemetry Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC) has released the ISRO ISTRAC Recruitment 2026 Notification (Advertisement No. ISTRAC:02:2026) inviting online applications for 26 vacancies across various technical and support posts. The recruitment includes opportunities for Technical Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Technician-B, Draughtsman-B, Library Assistant-A, and Cook-A. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 27 June 2026 to 20 July 2026 through the official recruitment portal. Candidates should carefully check the post-wise vacancy distribution, location-wise postings, and reservation details before submitting their online application. This article provides a complete overview of the ISRO ISTRAC Vacancy 2026.
ISRO ISTRAC Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
The ISRO ISTRAC Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF contains complete information regarding the post-wise vacancies, reservation, eligibility criteria, pay levels, selection process, job locations, application procedure, and other important instructions. Candidates should carefully read the official notification before applying online to understand the vacancy distribution and post-specific requirements.
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| Technician-B Plumber (2016) | |
| Technician-B Motor Vehicle Mechanic (2016) | |
| Technician-B Diesel Mechanic (2016) | |
| Technician-B Carpenter (2016) | |
| Technician-B Grinder (2016) | |
| Technician-B Electroplating (2016) | |
| Technician-B AC & Refrigeration (2016) | |
| Technician-B Electrical (2016) | |
| Technician-B Fitter (2016) | |
| Technician-B Electronics Mechanic | |
| Technician-B Refrigeration & AC | |
| Technician-B Plumber | |
| Technician-B Mason | |
| Technician-B Grinder | |
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ISRO ISTRAC Vacancy 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | ISRO Telemetry Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC) |
| Advertisement No. | ISTRAC:02:2026 |
| Recruitment Year | 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 26 |
| Job Type | Central Government |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Dates | 27 June 2026 to 20 July 2026 |
ISRO ISTRAC Vacancy 2026 – Post-wise Vacancy Details
A total of 26 vacancies have been announced under this recruitment drive. The post-wise vacancy distribution is given below.
| Post Code | Post Name | Vacancy Details | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Technician-B (Electronics Mechanic) | ISTRAC – 5, MCF Hassan – 3 | 8 |
| 002 | Technician-B (Carpenter) | 1 | 1 |
| 003 | Draughtsman-B (Civil) | 1 (PwBD-OH Backlog) | 1 |
| 004 | Draughtsman-B (Mechanical) | 1 | 1 |
| 005 | Technical Assistant (Electronics) | NESAC Umiam – 1, ISTRAC Sri Vijayapuram – 1, SDSC SHAR – 1, ISTRAC Bengaluru – 2, ISTRAC Thiruvananthapuram – 1 | 6 |
| 006 | Technical Assistant (Mechanical) | 1 | 1 |
| 007 | Scientific Assistant (Computer Science) | 4 | 4 |
| 008 | Scientific Assistant (Mathematics) | 1 | 1 |
| 009 | Library Assistant-A | 1 | 1 |
| 010 | Cook-A | ISTRAC – 1, MCF Hassan – 1 | 2 |
| Total | All Posts | — | 26 |
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Join NowCategory-wise ISRO ISTRAC Vacancy 2026 Details
The notification includes vacancies under different reservation categories such as:
- Unreserved (UR)
- Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL)
- Scheduled Castes (SC)
- Scheduled Tribes (ST)
- Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)
One vacancy for Draughtsman-B (Civil) has been notified as a PwBD (Orthopedically Handicapped) backlog vacancy. Candidates claiming reservation must possess valid certificates in the prescribed Government format at the time of document verification.
Location-wise ISRO ISTRAC 2026 Vacancy Distribution
Selected candidates may be posted at various ISRO centres across India depending on the post.
Technician-B (Electronics Mechanic)
- ISTRAC, Bengaluru – 5 Vacancies
- MCF Hassan – 3 Vacancies
Technician-B (Carpenter)
- 1 Vacancy
Draughtsman-B
- Civil – 1 Vacancy
- Mechanical – 1 Vacancy
Technical Assistant (Electronics)
- NESAC, Umiam (Meghalaya) – 1 Vacancy
- ISTRAC, Sri Vijayapuram (Andaman & Nicobar Islands) – 1 Vacancy
- SDSC SHAR, Sriharikota – 1 Vacancy
- ISTRAC, Bengaluru – 2 Vacancies
- ISTRAC, Thiruvananthapuram – 1 Vacancy
Technical Assistant (Mechanical)
- 1 Vacancy
Scientific Assistant
- Computer Science – 4 Vacancies
- Mathematics – 1 Vacancy
Library Assistant-A
- 1 Vacancy
Cook-A
- ISTRAC, Bengaluru – 1 Vacancy
- MCF Hassan – 1 Vacancy
ISRO ISTRAC Vacancy 2026 – Place of Posting and Transfer Policy
Regardless of the specific vacancy or category, selected candidates are required to perform duties at one or more Technical Facilities of ISTRAC/MCF as indicated in the vacancy table. Additionally, the appointment carries a liability of being posted anywhere in India under the control of the Department of Space/ISRO — meaning even candidates selected against a location-specific vacancy (like Post Code 005) may later be transferred elsewhere as per organizational requirements.
ISRO/ISTRAC currently operates ground stations and facilities at: Bengaluru, Lucknow, Shriharikota, Sri Vijayapuram, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Thiruvananthapuram, Mauritius, Brunei, Biak (Indonesia), and Deep Space Network Stations, in addition to MCF Hassan.
Important Points Regarding ISRO ISTRAC 2026 Vacancies
- A total of 26 vacancies have been announced.
- Vacancies are spread across 10 different post codes.
- The highest number of vacancies is available for Technician-B (Electronics Mechanic) with 8 posts.
- Technical Assistant (Electronics) has 6 vacancies.
- One PwBD backlog vacancy has been notified for Draughtsman-B (Civil).
- Vacancies are available across multiple ISRO centres, providing opportunities for candidates from different technical and scientific backgrounds.
- The number of vacancies may increase or decrease depending on the organization’s requirements.
All vacancy figures mentioned in this blog are based on the official ISRO ISTRAC Advertisement No. ISTRAC:02:2026 dated 27.06.2026. As explicitly stated in the notification, vacancy numbers are provisional and subject to change based on actual requirements at the time of selection. Candidates are advised to cross-verify the latest vacancy details on the official websites www.isro.gov.in and www.istrac.gov.in before applying, and to check for any corrigendum, which will be published only on these official websites and not in newspapers.
