Technician ‘B’ (Machinist)

About this recruitment

IPRC recruitment under Advertisement IPRC/RMT/2026/01 for three Technician ‘B’ (Machinist) posts, Post Code 66. The posts are temporary but likely to continue indefinitely; initial posting is at IPRC, Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu, with liability for posting at ISRO or Department of Space units anywhere in India. Selection is by written test and curriculum-based qualifying skill test; final selection is based on written-test marks.

Eligibility and requirements

Education / qualification

Pass in SSLC/SSC/Matriculation/10th standard and ITI in Machinist trade with NTC or NAC from NCVT.

Eligibility

Only Indian nationals may apply. The prescribed qualification and any required experience must be held by 5 October 2026 and must be from a recognized State Board/University. Exact prescribed qualifications are required; equivalent courses are not accepted. The age limit is calculated as of 5 October 2026. Applicable age relaxation is available under Government of India orders; SC/ST relaxation is 5 years and OBC relaxation is 3 years where the post is reserved for that category. Of three vacancies, two are UR and one SC; one post is reserved for PwBD (Orthopedic disability).

Age limit

18–35 years as of 5 October 2026.

Age relaxations

SC/ST: 5 years and OBC: 3 years where the post is reserved for that category; other applicable relaxations follow Government of India orders.

Vacancy and pay

Number of vacancies

3

Pay / remuneration

Pay Matrix Level 03 (₹21,700–₹69,100) as stated in the official notice.

Job type

Temporary (likely to continue indefinitely)

Employment schedule

temporary

How to apply

Application fee

₹500 initially; refund rules depend on category and appearing in the written test. See the official notice.

Application starts

15 Sept 2026

Application deadline

5 Oct 2026, 4:00 pm IST

Apply online only through the IPRC Careers page from 15 September 2026 at 10:00 IST through 5 October 2026 at 16:00 IST. Read the complete official advertisement and its updates before applying. Pay the applicable fee online; separate applications and fees are required for each post. Fee refund is available only to candidates who appear in the written test: for post codes 60–62 the listed fee is ₹750 (full refund for female, SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen and PwBD candidates; ₹500 for others, less bank charges); for post codes 63–68 and 70–71 the listed fee is ₹500 (full refund for those same categories; ₹400 for others, less bank charges). Do not send a paper application. Check the official notice for document, test, and other requirements.