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ISRO Apprentice Recruitment 2025: 75 Openings Across Domains– Apply Now!

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), renowned for its pioneering contributions to space exploration and research, has announced 75 apprenticeship positions across various disciplines for 2025. With a legacy of successful missions, including the Mars Orbiter Mission and Chandrayaan lunar explorations, ISRO has solidified its position as a global leader in space technology.

Joining ISRO as an apprentice offers a unique opportunity to be part of an organization that consistently pushes the boundaries of space research and innovation and to gain invaluable experience and training at one of the world's leading space agencies. Want to know how you can grab this opportunity? Read on to know!

Details Of Openings For ISRO Apprenticeship Recruitment 2025

ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC) is offering 75 apprenticeship positions across various disciplines for the 2025–2026 training year. The available apprenticeship positions are categorized into Graduate Apprentice Trainee, Diploma Apprentice Trainee, and Trade Apprentice. The breakdown is as follows:

Apprentice Category	Total Openings	Discipline-wise Split	Educational Qualification
Graduate Apprentice	46	- Computer Science Engineering and allied branches: 15 - Electronics and Communication Engineering and allied branches: 20 - Electrical and Electronics Engineering and allied branches: 3 - Mechanical Engineering and allied branches: 5 - Aeronautical Engineering: 2 - Library Science: 1	B.E./B.Tech in the respective discipline from a recognized university. For Library Science: Master's in Library Science (MLISc) from a recognized university.
Diploma Apprentice	20	- Mechanical Engineering and allied branches: 2 - Electrical and Electronics Engineering and allied branches: 3 - Electronics and Communication Engineering and allied branches: 8 - Civil Engineering and allied branches: 1 - Computer Science Engineering and allied branches: 1 - Commercial Practice: 5	Diploma in Engineering or Commercial Practice awarded by a recognized State Board in the respective field.
Trade Apprentice	9	- Computer Operator & Programming Assistant (COPA): 1 - Electrician: 2 - Fitter: 2 - Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (R&AC): 1 - Electronics Mechanic & Radio & TV: 2 - Turner: 1	ITI/NTC/NAC in the respective trade from NCVT.

These apprenticeship opportunities are available at ISTRAC facilities located in Bengaluru, Lucknow, and Sriharikota (Sri Vijaya Puram). Specific location details for each discipline are provided in the official notification.

Compensation For ISRO Apprentices 2025

ISRO offers the following monthly stipends for its apprenticeship programs:

Graduate Apprentice Trainee: ₹9,000
Diploma Apprentice Trainee: ₹8,000
Trade Apprentice: ₹7,000

These stipends are provided in accordance with the Apprentices Act, 1961 and its subsequent amendments. It's important to note that apprentices are not eligible for additional allowances such as Dearness Allowance (DA) or House Rent Allowance (HRA).

Application Process For ISRO Apprentice Recruitment 2025

Candidates who are interested in applying for the apprenticeship roles at ISRO can do so by following these steps:

Online Registration: You first need to register on the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portal.

Important: Ensure you obtain a unique enrollment number upon successful registration, as this will be required during the application process.

Application Submission: After registering with NATS, visit the official ISRO recruitment page, and download and fill out the application provided in the official notification.

Important: The Enrolment number should compulsorily be indicated in the application form.

Submit the completed application form along with self-attested copies of the required documents.

Additional Information:

Ensure that all information provided is accurate and that all required documents are submitted. Incomplete applications will be rejected.
For detailed information, refer to the official ISRO apprenticeship advertisement.

Selection Process

Candidates will be shortlisted based on their academic performance and fulfillment of the eligibility criteria. Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification or an interview, if necessary.

Important Dates

Application Start Date: March 27, 2025.
Application Deadline: April 21, 2025.

Application Link: Official Website

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Is this apprenticeship a permanent position at ISRO?

No, the apprenticeship is a temporary training program designed to provide hands-on experience. Completion does not guarantee permanent employment with ISRO.

Q2: Are final-year students eligible to apply?

The engineering Graduates or Diploma Holders in Engineering and Commercial Practice and ITI/Trade, with the passing years 2022, 2023, and 2024, are eligible to undergo apprenticeship, i.e., only if they join within 03 years of acquiring the Degree.

Q3: Will there be any financial assistance for travel during the selection process?

No, candidates shortlisted for document verification or interviews are not eligible for Travelling Allowance (TA).

Q4: Can candidates who have previously undergone apprenticeship training apply again?

Candidates who have already undergone or are currently undergoing apprenticeship training under the Apprentices Act, 1961, are not eligible to apply.

Q5: How will I be informed if I am selected?

Selected candidates will be informed only by email.