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Post Details
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Name of the Post
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ISRO VSSC Technical Assistant, Scientific Assistant & Library Assistant Recruitment 2025
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| Recruitment Board |
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), ISRO |
| Advertisement No. |
VSSC-335 |
| Post Date |
19-02-2026 |
| Start Date to Apply |
2025-06-04 |
| Last Date to Apply |
2025-06-18
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Brief Information
The Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), a lead centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) under the Department of Space (DoS), is the spearhead of India's rocket and launch vehicle programs. VSSC is responsible for the design and development of launch vehicle technology, including the prestigious PSLV, GSLV, and LVM3 missions. This recruitment for Technical and Scientific Assistants is pivotal as these personnel provide the core technical support required for hardware integration, testing, and quality control of space systems.
Candidates selected for these roles will handle responsibilities ranging from production planning and mechanical quality control to lab analysis and library management. The selection process is rigorous, involving a comprehensive Written Test followed by a Skill Test (Practical) to ensure only the most proficient candidates join India's space odyssey. In the context of India's growing space economy and missions like Gaganyaan, such recruitments offer a prestigious career path with the authority and benefits of a Central Government position.
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| Application Fee |
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹750/- (₹500 refundable after appearing in exam)
- SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-SM / Female: ₹750/- (Full refund after appearing in exam)
- Payment Method: Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
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| Age Limit |
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 35 Years (as on 18-06-2025)
- Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen as per Govt. of India rules.
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| Qualification |
- Diploma in Engineering / Graduate Degree in Science / Master's in Library Science
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| Vacancy Details |
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Post Name |
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Technical Assistant (Electronics/Mechanical/CS/Civil/Chemical) |
76 |
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Scientific Assistant (Physics/Chemistry) |
05 |
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Library Assistant-A |
02 |
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
1. Written Test (CBT)- 80 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
- Duration: 90 Minutes.
- Marking: +1 for correct, -0.33 for wrong answer.
2. Skill Test- Qualifying nature only (Go/No-Go basis).
- Shortlisted in 1:5 ratio based on Written Test marks.
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Salary & Pay Scale (7th CPC)
| Post Name | Pay Level | Basic Pay | Approx Gross Salary |
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| Technical Assistant | Level 7 | ₹44,900/- | ₹78,000/- | | Scientific Assistant | Level 7 | ₹44,900/- | ₹78,000/- | | Library Assistant-A | Level 7 | ₹44,900/- | ₹78,000/- |
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| Tags |
ISRO Recruitment 2025, VSSC Thiruvananthapuram Vacancy, Technical Assistant Jobs, Scientific Assistant Recruitment, ISRO Careers 2025, Govt Jobs in Kerala |
ISRO VSSC Technical Assistant, Scientific Assistant & Library Assistant Recruitment 2025 - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the qualification for VSSC Technical Assistant?
A: Candidates must possess a First Class Diploma in the relevant Engineering discipline (Mechanical, Electronics, etc.) from a recognized board/university.
Q: Is the application fee refundable?
A: Yes, for candidates who appear in the Written Test. SC/ST/Women/PwBD/Ex-SM get a full refund of ₹750, while others get ₹500 back.
Q: What is the selection process for ISRO VSSC 2025?
A: The selection is based on a Written Test (CBT) and a Skill Test. The final merit list is prepared based on the marks obtained in the Written Test only.
Q: When is the ISRO VSSC 2025 exam scheduled?
A: The Computer Based Test (CBT) for Advt 335 and others is scheduled for 26th and 27th February 2026.
Q: Where is the job location for VSSC recruitment?
A: The primary posting is at VSSC Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, though selected candidates are liable to be posted at any ISRO centre in India.
Q: How to download the VSSC Admit Card 2026?
A: Candidates can download the hall ticket from the official VSSC website using their Registration Number and Date of Birth.