ISRO SAC Apprentice Recruitment 2026: The Space Applications Centre (SAC), Ahmedabad, a lead centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Department of Space, has released Advertisement No. SAC:03:2026 dated 11 November 2026 for engaging Graduate, Technician and Trade Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961 for the financial year 2026-27. Applications are invited for 26 post codes, including Graduate Apprentice (Engineering, B.Com, BCA, BA), Technician Apprentice (Diploma) and Trade Apprentice (ITI) in various fields. Online registration has started on 11 November 2026 (09:30 AM), and the last date to apply online is 02 December 2026 (05:00 PM).
Graduate and Technician Apprentice posts are open to candidates with a Degree / Diploma from Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Dadra Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu, while Trade Apprentice posts are only for ITI pass candidates from Gujarat. Only candidates who passed their Degree / Diploma / ITI in or after December 2023 can apply. The training will be for one year with a monthly stipend of Rs. 10,560 to Rs. 12,300, and candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of the percentage of marks in the qualifying exam. There is no written exam.
ISRO SAC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Space Applications Centre (SAC), ISRO, Ahmedabad |
| Department Name | Department of Space, Government of India |
| Post Name | Graduate Apprentice, Technician Apprentice & Trade Apprentice |
| Advt. No. | SAC:03:2026 |
| Total Vacancy | Not Specified (26 Post Codes) |
| Stipend | Rs. 10,560 – 12,300/- per month |
| Training Period | 1 Year |
| Job Location | Ahmedabad, Gujarat |
| Notification Date | 11.11.2026 |
| Category | ISRO SAC Ahmedabad Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27 |
| Official Website | sac.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 11.11.2026 |
| Online Registration Start Date | 11.11.2026 (09:30 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 02.12.2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Document Verification | Notify Soon (via Email) |
| Tentative Date of Joining | January / February 2027 |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | Nil (No Fee) |
| Mode of Payment | Not Applicable |
Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification
Age Limit: The age limit for ISRO SAC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is 18-28 Years for Graduate Apprentice (Post Code 01 to 09) and 18-35 Years for Technician and Trade Apprentice (Post Code 10 to 26). The cutoff date for the calculation of the age limit is 02.12.2026. (Use Age Calculator). Upper age relaxation: OBC (NCL) 3 Years, SC/ST 5 Years and PwBD as per Govt. of India rules.
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice (Engineering) – Electronics & Communication, Mechanical, Computer Engg. / CS / IT, Electrical, Civil, Production | B.E. / B.Tech in the respective field with minimum 60% marks |
| Graduate Apprentice (Non-Engineering) – B.Com, BCA, BA (Hindi / English) | Graduation in the respective field with minimum 60% marks |
| Technician Apprentice – Electronics & Communication, Mechanical, Computer Engg. / CS / IT, Electrical, Civil | Diploma in Engineering / Technology in the respective field with First Class from a State Board of Technical Education |
| Trade Apprentice – COPA, Carpenter, Painter (General), Draughtsman Mechanical, Machinist, Fitter, Turner, Lab Assistant Chemical Plant, Attendant Operator Chemical Plant, Refrigeration & AC, Electronics Mechanic, Electrician | 10th Pass + ITI (NTC / STC) in the relevant trade from a recognized institute of Gujarat |
Note: Candidates who have already undergone / are undergoing apprenticeship training, or have one year or more of job experience after the qualification, are not eligible. Sandwich courses, private / short term courses, and candidates pursuing higher studies are also not eligible. The number of vacancies has not been mentioned in the advertisement.
ISRO SAC Apprentice 2026 Stipend Details
| Apprentice Type | Stipend per Month |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice (Post Code 01-09) | Rs. 12,300/- |
| Technician Apprentice (Post Code 10-14) | Rs. 10,900/- |
| Trade Apprentice – COPA, Carpenter (Post Code 15-16) | Rs. 10,560/- |
| Trade Apprentice – Other Trades (Post Code 17-26) | Rs. 11,040/- |
ISRO SAC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for ISRO SAC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:
- Shortlisting / Empanelment on the basis of percentage of marks in the qualifying exam (Degree / Diploma / ITI)
- Document Verification (intimation through email only)
- Medical Fitness
- Execution of Apprenticeship Contract under the Apprentices Act, 1961
How to Apply for ISRO SAC Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply for ISRO SAC Apprentice Recruitment 2026:
- Visit the SAC website sac.gov.in or careers.sac.gov.in and open Advertisement No. SAC:03:2026.
- Register with a valid email ID (you can register only once with one email ID).
- Fill in the application form and enter your qualifying exam marks in percentage.
- Upload your Degree / Diploma / ITI certificates and mark sheets in PDF format (maximum 1 MB).
- Check all details carefully and click on Submit before 02.12.2026 (05:00 PM), as no corrections are allowed later.
- Note down the 14-digit Online Registration Number and take a printout of the application summary for document verification.
Important Links
| ISRO SAC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Notification |
| ISRO SAC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Online Form Link | Apply Online |
| Space Applications Centre (SAC), ISRO Official Website | ISRO SAC |