
LPSC ISRO Recruitment 2026 | Apply for 19 Technical Assistant, Technician, Draughtsman & Fireman Posts @ lpsc.gov.in
The Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC), under the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) / Department of Space, Government of India, has released the official notification for recruitment of Technical Assistant, Technician 'B', Draughtsman 'B' and Fireman 'A' posts. The LPSC Recruitment 2026 notification (Advertisement No. LPSC/02/2026) was published on 15 August 2026. A total of **19 vacancies** have been announced for various posts at LPSC Units located at Valiamala near Thiruvananthapuram and Bengaluru. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official LPSC/ISRO website from 18 August 2026. The last date to submit the online application is 04 September 2026.
This is a great opportunity for diploma holders, ITI pass-outs, and SSC pass candidates to join India's premier space research organization.
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About Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC)
Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) is a major centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), functioning under the Department of Space, Government of India. LPSC is responsible for the development of liquid and cryogenic propulsion systems for ISRO's launch vehicles and satellites. The Centre has its units located at Valiamala near Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala and Bengaluru, Karnataka. LPSC offers excellent career opportunities in the field of space technology and research.
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Recruitment Highlights
| Feature | Details |
| Organization | Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC), ISRO / Department of Space |
| Advertisement No. | LPSC/02/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 19 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Valiamala (Thiruvananthapuram) & Bengaluru |
| Official Website | https://www.lpsc.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 15 August 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 18 August 2026 (1400 hrs) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 04 September 2026 (1400 hrs) |
| Last Date for Application Fee Payment | 07 September 2026 (1400 hrs) |
Vacancy Details
| Post No. | Post Name | Discipline | Vacancies | Place of Posting |
| 813 | Technical Assistant | Mechanical | 03 | Valiamala |
| 813 | Technical Assistant | Mechanical | 03 | Bengaluru |
| 814 | Technical Assistant | Chemical | 01 | Valiamala |
| 815 | Technician 'B' | Electronic Mechanic | 01 | Bengaluru |
| 816 | Technician 'B' | Fitter | 05 | Valiamala |
| 816 | Technician 'B' | Fitter | 04 | Bengaluru |
| 817 | Draughtsman 'B' | Mechanical | 01 | Valiamala |
| 802 | Fireman 'A' | — | 01 | Valiamala |
| Total | 19 |
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Pay Scale / Salary
- Technical Assistant (Post No. 813 & 814): Pay Matrix Level 7 - ₹44,900 - ₹1,42,400/-
- Technician 'B' (Post No. 815 & 816): Pay Matrix Level 3 - ₹21,700 - ₹69,100/-
- Draughtsman 'B' (Post No. 817): Pay Matrix Level 3 - ₹21,700 - ₹69,100/-
- Fireman 'A' (Post No. 802): Pay Matrix Level 2 - ₹19,900 - ₹63,200/-
Educational Qualification
Technical Assistant (Mechanical) - Post No. 813:
- Three year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with First Class from a recognized State Board/Institution.
- Three year Diploma in Chemical Engineering with First Class from a recognized State Board/Institution.
- SSLC/SSC Pass + ITI/NTC/NAC in Electronic Mechanic Trade from NCVT.
- SSLC/SSC Pass + ITI/NTC/NAC in Fitter Trade from NCVT.
- SSLC/SSC Pass + ITI/NTC/NAC in Draughtsman (Mechanical) Trade from NCVT.
- SSLC/SSC Pass.
- Must satisfy prescribed physical fitness and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) standards.
Age Limit (as on 04.09.2026)
- Post No. 813 to 817: Maximum 35 years (18 years minimum)
- Post No. 802 (Fireman 'A'): Maximum 25 years (18 years minimum)
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years (for reserved posts)
- OBC: 3 years (for reserved posts)
- Ex-Servicemen, PWBD, Departmental candidates, Meritorious Sportspersons, Widows, Divorced Women: As per Government of India orders
- Note: Age relaxation is not applicable to SC/ST/OBC candidates applying against Un-reserved posts.
Application Fee
For Post No. 813 & 814 (Technical Assistant):
- All applicants: ₹750/-
- Fee exempted categories (Female/SC/ST/PWBD/Ex-Servicemen): Full refund
- Other candidates: ₹250/- retained, ₹500/- refunded
- All applicants: ₹500/-
- Fee exempted categories (Female/SC/ST/PWBD/Ex-Servicemen): Full refund
- Other candidates: ₹100/- retained, ₹400/- refunded
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Selection Process
For Post No. 813, 814, 815, 816 & 817:
- Phase 1: Written Test
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Total Questions: 80 Multiple Choice Questions
- Marks: 1 mark for each correct answer
- Negative Marking: 0.33 marks for each wrong answer
- Syllabus: Curriculum based
- Qualifying Marks: UR - 32/80 (40%), Reserved - 24/80 (30%)
- Phase 2: Skill Test
- Purely on 'Go-No-Go' basis
- Shortlisted in 1:5 ratio (minimum 10 candidates)
- Marks obtained in Skill Test will not be considered for selection
- Qualifying Marks: UR - 50/100 (50%), Reserved - 40/100 (40%)
- Final Selection: Based purely on marks obtained in Written Test, from candidates who qualify in Skill Test.
- Tie-breaker: Academic scores of the notified qualification.
- Written Test
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Detailed Medical Examination (DME)
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How to Apply for LPSC ISRO Recruitment 2026
- Step 1: Visit the official LPSC/ISRO website https://www.lpsc.gov.in and go to the Careers/Recruitment section.
- Step 2: Click on the advertisement LPSC/02/2026 and read the detailed advertisement carefully.
- Step 3: Click on the online application link and complete the registration process.
- Step 4: Fill the online application form with all required personal, educational, and other details.
- Step 5: Upload scanned photograph (JPG/JPEG format, 40 KB max, 95-100 pixels resolution).
- Step 6: Pay the application fee online through the recruitment portal.
- Step 7: Submit the application and note down the online registration number for future reference.
- Step 8: No need to send any documents/printouts to LPSC by post.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
| Official Website (LPSC) | Click Here |
| Official Website (ISRO) | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Detailed Advertisement (LPSC/02/2026) | Click Here |
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Important Instructions
- Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply.
- The prescribed qualifications should be from a recognized State Board/Institution.
- Candidates must possess the required qualifications as on 04.09.2026.
- Candidates working in Central/State Government, PSUs, Autonomous bodies must produce No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer.
- The Written Test and Skill Test will be conducted at suitable venues in Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) only.
- TA/DA will not be paid for attending the Written Test.
- Outstation candidates called for Skill Test/PET will be paid to and fro Second Class Railway fare/bus fare by the shortest route on production of ticket.
- Candidates should upload the correct photo as per specifications. Applications with unclear photos will be considered invalid.
- EWS candidates must upload Income and Asset Certificate on or before 04.09.2026 in the prescribed format.
- SC/ST/OBC candidates applying against Un-reserved posts are not eligible for age relaxation.
- Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification.
- The Centre reserves the right not to fill up any of the posts.
Contact Details
- Organization: Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC), ISRO / Department of Space
- Address: Valiamala P.O., Thiruvananthapuram - 695 547, Kerala
- Official Website: https://www.lpsc.gov.in
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply for LPSC ISRO Recruitment 2026?
- The last date to submit the online application is 04 September 2026 (1400 hrs).
- A total of 19 vacancies have been announced for Technical Assistant, Technician 'B', Draughtsman 'B' and Fireman 'A' posts.
- For Technical Assistant posts: ₹750/- (with refund provisions). For other posts: ₹500/- (with refund provisions).
- For Post No. 813 to 817: Maximum 35 years. For Post No. 802 (Fireman 'A'): Maximum 25 years. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.
- The selection process includes Written Test and Skill Test (for Technical Assistant, Technician, and Draughtsman posts). For Fireman 'A', the selection process includes Written Test, PET, and DME.
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Disclaimer: This article has been prepared for informational purposes based on the official LPSC ISRO Recruitment 2026 Notification (Advertisement No. LPSC/02/2026 dated 15.08.2026). Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. All information including vacancy numbers, eligibility criteria, and dates are as per the official advertisement. In case of any discrepancy, the official notification issued by Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC), ISRO shall prevail. Keep checking the official LPSC/ISRO website for updates on recruitment-related information.