ISRO Recruitment 2023 (VSSC): 61 Technical & Scientific Assistant Posts, Upto 142k PM

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is an organization that needs no introduction. The entity is an integral part of India’s Department of Space and its efforts in the field of space-based applications, space explorations, and more. The Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) is a major space center under ISRO that focuses on rockets and other space vehicles for the parent organization. As per the ISRO recruitment 2023 for VSSC, the space center is inviting talented engineers to become a part of its operations and get insight into how things are done.

A total of 61 Technical Assistant and Scientific Assitant job posts are available across multiple engineering domains like civil, electronics, mechanical, etc. The pay scale for the profiles is Level- 7, with the possibility of earning up to INR 142k per month. Read on to learn more about the eligibility criteria, how to apply, and the selection process.

ISRO Recruitment 2023 For VSSC: Vacancies & Eligibility Requirements

In the table below, you’ll find all the information about the vacancies, postcodes, and eligibility requirements for the same:

Job Title (Post Code)	No. of Posts	Age Limit	Educational Requirements
Technical Assistant- Electronics (1479)	24	18 years to 35 years of age as on 16.05.2023 (With rebates for reserved categories)	First Class Diploma in Electronics Engineering / Electronics & Communication Engineering / Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering/ Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
Technical Assistant- Mechanical (1480)	20		First Class Diploma in Mechanical / Production Engineering
Technical Assistant- CS (1481)	06		First Class Diploma in Computer Science/ Engineering /Technology
Technical Assistant- Chemical (1482)	05		First Class Diploma in Chemical Engineering/ Technology
Technical Assistant- Civil (1483)	03		First Class Diploma in Civil Engineering
Technical Assistant- Automobile (1485)	01		First Class Diploma in Automobile Engineering
Scientific Assistant- Chemistry (1486)	02		First Class Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

ISRO Recruitment 2023 (VSSC): Application/ Selection Process & Salary

Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria must:

The mode of application is Online ONLY.
Visit the official page and register.
Fill out the application form to the best of your knowledge.
Pay the application fee of INR 750. Note that the fee is refundable for Female/ SCST/ PwBD/ Ex-SM candidates who appear for the written exam.
Applicants must save the registration number and ID for future reference.
All communication regarding the applications will be made through e-mail or thorugh the VSSC website.

Selection Process:

The selection process will consist of 2 tests- a written test and a skill test.
The written test will consist of 80 MCQs, and its duration will be 90 minutes.
Applicants who pass the test (qualifying marks- 32/80) will be called for the skills test.
The skill test is of qualifying nature, and the minimum marks needed are 50 for UR and 40 for reserved categories.
Applicants who qualify in the skill test will then be empaneled on the basis of marks obtained in the written test.

Salary Details:

Technical Assistant

Pay Scale- Level 7 (INR.44,900 to INR.1,42,400)
INR 70,900/- per month (approx.)

Allowances will include free medical facilities, travel allowance, subsidized canteen, etc.

Scientific Assistant

Important Dates For ISRO Recruitment 2023 For VSSC

Here are some important dates that you must take note of-

Registration Open	02.05.2023 (1000 Hrs)
Registration Close	16.05.2023 (1700 Hrs)

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