ISRO LPSC Recruitment 2026 Notification OUT for 19 Posts, Apply Online
The Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC), an ISRO centre, has released Advertisement No. LPSC/02/2026 for 19 posts of Technical Assistant, Technician ‘B’, Draughtsman ‘B’ and Fireman ‘A’. The recruitment covers LPSC units at Valiamala near Thiruvananthapuram and Bengaluru. The official notification is dated August 15, 2026, and the online application window closes at 2:00 PM on September 4, 2026.
ISRO LPSC Recruitment 2026: Key Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Centre | Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC), ISRO |
| Advertisement Number | LPSC/02/2026 |
| Total Posts | 19 |
| Posts | Technical Assistant, Technician ‘B’, Draughtsman ‘B’ and Fireman ‘A’ |
| Job Locations | Valiamala and Bengaluru |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | August 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM |
| Application Last Date | September 4, 2026 at 2:00 PM |
| Fee Payment Last Date | September 7, 2026 at 2:00 PM |
LPSC Vacancy Details
The recruitment includes vacancies for Technical Assistant in Mechanical and Chemical disciplines, Technician ‘B’ in Electronic Mechanic and Fitter trades, Draughtsman ‘B’ in Mechanical, and Fireman ‘A’.
| Post | Discipline or Trade | Vacancies | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical Assistant | Mechanical | 6 | Level 7: ₹44,900–₹1,42,400 |
| Technical Assistant | Chemical | 1 | Level 7: ₹44,900–₹1,42,400 |
| Technician ‘B’ | Electronic Mechanic | 1 | Level 3: ₹21,700–₹69,100 |
| Technician ‘B’ | Fitter | 9 | Level 3: ₹21,700–₹69,100 |
| Draughtsman ‘B’ | Mechanical | 1 | Level 3: ₹21,700–₹69,100 |
| Fireman ‘A’ | Fireman | 1 | Level 2: ₹19,900–₹63,200 |
Educational Qualification
For Technical Assistant Mechanical, candidates are required to have a three-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with First Class. For Technical Assistant Chemical, a three-year Diploma in Chemical Engineering with First Class is required.
For Technician ‘B’ Electronic Mechanic, candidates require SSLC or SSC along with ITI, NTC or NAC in the Electronic Mechanic trade from NCVT. For Technician ‘B’ Fitter, SSLC or SSC along with ITI, NTC or NAC in the Fitter trade from NCVT is required.
The Draughtsman ‘B’ Mechanical position requires SSLC or SSC along with ITI, NTC or NAC in Draughtsman Mechanical trade from NCVT. The Fireman ‘A’ post requires SSLC or SSC along with the prescribed physical fitness and Physical Efficiency Test standards.
Age Limit
The minimum age for the advertised posts is 18 years. The maximum age as of September 4, 2026 is 35 years for the specified Technical Assistant, Technician ‘B’ and Draughtsman ‘B’ posts, while the maximum age for Fireman ‘A’ is 25 years. Applicable relaxation is provided to eligible categories according to the recruitment rules.
Job Responsibilities
Technical Assistant responsibilities can include manufacturing and fabrication supervision, production planning, assembly, integration and testing, quality control, materials-related activities and technical documentation, depending on the discipline.
Technician ‘B’ duties depend on the trade. Fitter work can involve fitting, assembly, inspection, maintenance, testing and related production activities. Electronic Mechanic work can involve electronic assembly, wiring, testing, inspection, maintenance, calibration and related technical activities.
The Mechanical Draughtsman ‘B’ role involves preparing engineering drawings, sketches, fluid schematics and bills of materials according to prescribed standards. Fireman ‘A’ duties include firefighting, rescue operations, maintenance of firefighting equipment, fire-prevention activities, safety training, standby duties and first-aid-related responsibilities.
Selection Process
For Technical Assistant, Technician ‘B’ and Draughtsman ‘B’, the selection process includes a written test followed by a skill test. The written examination consists of multiple-choice questions and includes negative marking for incorrect answers.
The skill test is conducted on a qualifying basis. Candidates who qualify in the skill test are considered for the final selection based on their performance in the written examination, subject to the applicable recruitment conditions.
For Fireman ‘A’, the selection process includes a written test, Physical Efficiency Test and Detailed Medical Examination. Candidates must satisfy the prescribed physical and medical standards for the relevant stages of recruitment.
Application Dates
The online application process begins on August 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM. The last date to submit the online application is September 4, 2026 at 2:00 PM. Candidates who are required to pay an application fee should complete the payment within the prescribed deadline of September 7, 2026 at 2:00 PM.
Application Fee
The applicable fee depends on the post. For the Technical Assistant posts, the initial payment is ₹750, with refund provisions for eligible candidates according to the notification. For the other advertised posts, the initial payment is ₹500, with the applicable refund provisions based on the candidate's category and participation in the written test.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep documents supporting their educational qualifications and other eligibility requirements ready while completing the application. Where applicable, applicants may also need reservation, EWS or other certificates prescribed in the recruitment notification.
The online application also requires candidates to provide a photograph and other information in the format and specifications prescribed by LPSC.
Job Location
The advertised vacancies are associated with LPSC units at Valiamala near Thiruvananthapuram and Bengaluru. Selected candidates may also be required to serve at other ISRO or Department of Space centres or units in India, subject to organizational requirements and the applicable recruitment conditions.
How to Apply for ISRO LPSC Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates should read the LPSC/02/2026 recruitment notification carefully before starting the online application. The application should be completed through the recruitment portal specified by LPSC, with accurate personal, educational and other required information.
Candidates should upload the required documents in the prescribed format, complete the applicable fee payment, review the information entered in the application and submit the form before the closing time. It is advisable to retain the registration details and a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Information for Applicants
Only candidates who satisfy the prescribed eligibility conditions should apply. Candidates applying for more than one post may need to submit separate applications as specified in the notification.