Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre Recruitment- The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), under the Department of Space, Government of India, invites applications for various Technical Assistant, Scientific Assistant, and Library Assistant-A positions at the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Released on May 31, 2025, this recruitment aims to fill critical roles in space research and technology. Applications are accepted online only through the VSSC website from June 4, 2025, 10:00 AM to June 18, 2025, 5:00 PM.
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre Recruitment-Details
Explore the key details of Technical Assistant, Scientific Assistant, and Library Assistant-A positions below:
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Pay Level | Initial Pay | Job Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technical Assistant | 13 (Computer Science: 4, Chemical: 6, Automobile: 1, Civil: 1, Refrigeration & AC: 1) | Level 07 | ₹44,900 | VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram |
| Scientific Assistant | 2 (Physics: 1, Chemistry: 1) | Level 07 | ₹44,900 | VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram |
| Library Assistant-A | 1 | Level 07 | ₹44,900 | VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram |
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Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre Recruitment-Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet specific educational qualifications and age criteria to apply for these posts. Here are the details of eligibility criteria for candidates applying for roles at VSSC:
| Post Name | Educational Qualification | Age Limit (as on 18.06.2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Technical Assistant (Computer Science) | First Class Diploma in Computer Engineering/Technology or Information Technology | 18–35 years (Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC) |
| Technical Assistant (Chemical) | First Class Diploma in Chemical Engineering/Technology | 18–35 years (Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC) |
| Technical Assistant (Automobile) | First Class Diploma in Automobile Engineering | 18–35 years |
| Technical Assistant (Civil) | First Class Diploma in Civil Engineering | 18–35 years |
| Technical Assistant (Refrigeration & AC) | First Class Diploma in Refrigeration & AC | 18–35 years (Relaxation: 3 years for OBC) |
| Scientific Assistant (Physics) | First Class Bachelor’s Degree in Physics | 18–35 years |
| Scientific Assistant (Chemistry) | First Class Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry | 18–35 years |
| Library Assistant-A | Graduation + First Class Master’s Degree in Library Science/Library & Information Science | 18–35 years (Relaxation: 3 years for OBC) |
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Application Fees
Know the application fee details before applying:
- All Applicants: ₹750 per application.
- Female, SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, PWBD: Full refund of ₹750 upon appearing for the written test.
- Other Candidates: ₹500 refunded (after deducting bank charges) upon appearing for the written test.
- Payment Mode: Online via Credit Card, Debit Card, Internet Banking, or UPI through SBI ePay.
- Note: Applicants must provide correct bank details for refunds. Incomplete applications or those rejected will not receive refunds.
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Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre Recruitment-Selection Process
Here’s how candidates will be selected:
- Written Test:
- 80 multiple-choice questions based on the curriculum.
- Duration: 90 minutes.
- Scoring: +1 mark for correct answers, -0.33 for incorrect answers.
- Pass Criteria: UR & EWS (32/80 marks), Reserved categories (24/80 marks for reserved posts).
- Top candidates (1:5 ratio, minimum 10) qualify for the skill test.
- Skill Test:
- Qualifying nature only.
- Minimum marks: 50/100 for UR & EWS, 40/100 for reserved categories.
- Final empanelment based on written test marks; academic scores break ties.
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre Recruitment-How to Apply
Follow these simple steps to submit your application:
- Visit the VSSC website between June 4, 2025, 10:00 AM and June 18, 2025, 5:00 PM.
- Complete the online application form and note your Registration Number.
- Upload required certificates:
- SC/ST: SC/ST certificate.
- Ex-Servicemen: Discharge certificate.
- PWBD: Disability certificate.
- OBC: Non-Creamy Layer certificate (valid as on 18.06.2025) and self-declaration.
- EWS: Income and Asset Certificate (valid for 2025-26).
- Pay the application fee online via SBI ePay.
- Take a printout of the application for future reference.
- Check email and VSSC website regularly for updates.
Note: No physical documents need to be sent by post.
Important Dates
Here are the important dates for the recruitment:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | June 4, 2025, 10:00 AM |
| Application Deadline | June 18, 2025, 5:00 PM |
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FAQs
Got questions on Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre Recruitment Check these FAQs for quick answers:
- Who can apply for these VSSC positions?
Candidates with the specified educational qualifications (e.g., First Class Diploma for Technical Assistants, Bachelor’s/Master’s for Scientific/Library Assistants) and aged 18–35 years (with relaxations for SC/ST, OBC, PWBD, etc.) can apply. - What is the selection process for these roles?
The process includes a written test (80 MCQs, 90 minutes) followed by a qualifying skill test. Final selection is based on written test marks. - Where will the written test be conducted?
Tests are tentatively scheduled in 25 cities, including Thiruvananthapuram, Bengaluru, Chennai, and New Delhi. Candidates choose three preferred cities. - Is there an application fee, and is it refundable?
The fee is ₹750 for all applicants. Female, SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, and PWBD candidates get a full refund after appearing for the test; others get ₹500 refunded. - Can I apply for multiple posts?
Yes, but a separate application and fee of ₹750 per post are required. Only the latest application with a paid fee will be considered if duplicates are submitted.