🚀 Good news for ISRO aspirants! The Indian Space Research Organisation has released the skill test date for the recruitment of Assistants, Junior Personal Assistants, UDCs and Stenographers (Advt. No. ISRO ICRB:01(A-JPA):2026). The written (pre) examination was held on 21 September 2026, and the skill test is now tentatively scheduled for 25 October 2026.
Table of Contents:
- Overview
- Vacancy Details
- Eligibility Criteria
- Important Dates
- Application Fee
- How to Check Skill Test Date
- Important Links
Overview
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced the skill test date on its official website for the Examination of Assistants, Junior Personal Assistants (JPA), Upper Division Clerks (UDC) and Stenographers. Candidates who appeared in the written exam held on 21 September 2026 can check the skill test date using their Enrollment Number, Registration Number or Date of Birth on the official portal.
This recruitment was advertised under Advt. No. ISRO ICRB:01(A-JPA):2026. The online application window ran from 27 July 2026 to 20 August 2026 (extended), the pre-exam admit card was released on 10 September 2026, and the answer key was published on 25 September 2026.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Assistant / UDC | 150 |
| Junior Personal Assistant / Stenographer | 92 |
| Total | 242 |
Eligibility Criteria
Age limit (as on 16 August 2026):
- Maximum Age – General: 28 years
- Maximum Age – OBC: 31 years
- Maximum Age – SC / ST: 33 years
- Minimum Age: Not specified
- Age relaxation applies as per ISRO rules.
Educational qualification:
- Assistant / UDC: Graduation degree with at least 60% marks or a minimum CGPA of 6.32/10, completed within the prescribed duration, along with proficiency in computer operations.
- Junior Personal Assistant / Stenographer: Graduation or Diploma in Commercial / Secretarial Practice with at least 60% marks, one year of experience as a Steno-Typist / Stenographer, English stenography speed of 60 words per minute, and computer proficiency.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 27 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 20 August 2026 (extended) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 20 August 2026 |
| Pre Exam Admit Card | 10 September 2026 |
| Pre Exam Date | 21 September 2026 |
| Answer Key | 25 September 2026 |
| Skill Test Date | 25 October 2026 (tentative) |
| Pre Result | To be announced |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹500 (₹400 refunded after appearing in the written test) |
| SC / ST / All Female | ₹500 (₹500 refunded after appearing in the written test) |
Payment mode (online): Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet.
Selection Process
As listed on the source page: Pre Exam, Mains Exam, Group Exercise, Interview.
How to Check Skill Test Date
- Visit the official ISRO website.
- Go to the Careers / Current Opportunities section.
- Select the ISRO:ICRB:01(A-JPA):2026 recruitment.
- Click on the skill test date notice link.
- Enter your Enrollment Number, Registration Number or Date of Birth.
- Submit the details, check the skill test date carefully and take a printout.
Important Links
- Check Skill Test Date Notice: https://www.isro.gov.in/
- ISRO Official Website: https://www.isro.gov.in/
- The answer key, admit card and official notification links are available on the ISRO official website’s Careers section.
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