Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR (SDSC SHAR), under the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has released the notification for the engagement of Apprentices for the year 2026. A total of 400 vacancies are available under Engineering Graduate, Non-Engineering Graduate, Technician, Diploma (DCCP), Trade and Vocational Apprentice categories.
Eligible candidates can apply online through the UMANG Portal after completing the required registration on the NATS or Apprenticeship India Portal. The online registration process will begin on 06 November 2026, and the last date to submit the application is 26 November 2026.
SDSC SHAR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Organization | Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR (SDSC SHAR) |
| Organization | Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) |
| Post Name | Various Apprentice Posts |
| Advertisement Number | SDSC SHAR/SCF/P&GA-II/Apprentice/2026 |
| Apply Start Date | 06 November 2026 |
| Last Date | 26 November 2026 |
| Application Fees | Not Mentioned |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Total Vacancies | 400 |
| Job Location | Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh |
| Category | Apprenticeship |
| Official Website | https://www.shar.gov.in |
SDSC SHAR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 06 November 2026 |
| Online Registration Start Date | 06 November 2026 |
| Online Registration Last Date | 26 November 2026 |
SDSC SHAR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Fees |
|---|---|
| All Category | Rs 0/- |
| Mode of Payment | Not Applicable |
SDSC SHAR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details and Qualification
| Apprentice Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Engineering Graduate Apprentice | 50 |
| Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentice | 60 |
| Technician Apprentice (Diploma) | 35 |
| Diploma (DCCP) | 60 |
| Trade Apprentice | 180 |
| Vocational Apprentice | 15 |
| Total | 400 |
Discipline-Wise Vacancy Details
1. Engineering Graduate Apprentice – 50 Posts
| Discipline | Posts |
|---|---|
| Mechanical/Aerospace/Production/Industrial Engineering | 15 |
| Electronics (ECE/EIE/ICE/ETE) | 10 |
| Electrical/EEE | 09 |
| Computer Science (CSE/IT/AI & ML/DS/CS) | 05 |
| Civil | 04 |
| Chemical | 07 |
| Total | 50 |
2. Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentice – 60 Posts
| Discipline | Posts |
|---|---|
| Science | 20 |
| Commerce | 25 |
| Arts | 15 |
| Total | 60 |
3. Technician Apprentice (Diploma) – 35 Posts
| Discipline | Posts |
|---|---|
| Mechanical/Aerospace | 10 |
| Electronics (ECE/EIE/ICE/ETE) | 05 |
| Electrical & Electronics (EEE) | 05 |
| Computer Science (CSE/IT) | 03 |
| Civil | 04 |
| Chemical | 04 |
| Automobile | 03 |
| Photography | 01 |
| Total | 35 |
4. Diploma (DCCP) – 60 Posts
| Discipline | Posts |
|---|---|
| Commercial & Computer Practice | 60 |
| Total | 60 |
5. Trade Apprentice – 180 Posts
| Trade | Posts |
|---|---|
| Fitter | 75 |
| Electrician | 25 |
| Electronic Mechanic | 30 |
| Chemical | 15 |
| Refrigeration & Air Conditioning | 10 |
| Plumber/POCM | 05 |
| Diesel Mechanic | 05 |
| Machinist | 03 |
| Turner | 02 |
| Welder | 02 |
| Draughtsman (Mechanical) | 03 |
| Draughtsman (Civil) | 03 |
| Motor Mechanic | 02 |
| Total | 180 |
6. Vocational Apprentice – 15 Posts
| Discipline | Posts |
|---|---|
| Multipurpose Health Worker (MPHW) | 07 |
| Medical Lab Technician (MLT) | 04 |
| Construction Engineering Technology (CET) | 04 |
| Total | 15 |
Educational Qualification
| Apprentice Category | Required Qualification | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Graduate Apprentice | B.E./B.Tech in the relevant discipline with First Class and minimum 60% marks or 6.32 CGPA | ₹12,300 |
| Non-Engineering Graduate Apprentice | B.Sc. in Mathematics/Physics/Chemistry/Electronics/Computer Science, B.Com. or B.A. with First Class and minimum 60% marks or 6.32 CGPA | ₹12,300 |
| Technician Apprentice | Diploma in the relevant discipline with First Class and minimum 60% marks or 6.32 CGPA | ₹10,900 |
| Trade Apprentice | SSLC/SSC + ITI/NTC in the relevant trade from NCVT | ₹9,600 |
| Vocational Apprentice | Relevant two-year vocational course certificate after secondary school education, recognized by AICTE | ₹9,600 |
SDSC SHAR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
Age Limit: As per Apprentice Rules.
SDSC SHAR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be based on academic performance and the following procedure:
- Category-wise merit lists will be prepared based on academic scores for each apprenticeship category.
- Shortlisting will be carried out according to merit position in the relevant discipline, branch, trade or subject.
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited for document verification.
- Candidates who successfully complete document verification and fulfil all eligibility requirements will be considered for apprenticeship engagement.
SDSC SHAR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Important Documents
Candidates should keep the following documents ready while applying online and attending document verification:
- 10th/SSC Certificate and Mark Sheet.
- Intermediate Certificate, if applicable.
- ITI/NTC Certificate, if applicable.
- Diploma Certificate and Mark Sheets.
- Graduation Degree and Mark Sheets.
- Government-issued Valid Identity Proof.
- Recent Passport-Size Photograph.
- Scanned Signature.
- Caste Certificate for SC/ST/OBC candidates.
- EWS Certificate for EWS candidates (2026-27).
- Disability Certificate and UDID Card, if applicable.
- Date of Birth Proof.
- Medical Fitness Certificate at the time of joining.
- NATS/Apprenticeship Registration Details.
How to Apply for SDSC SHAR Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates can complete their online applications by following these steps:
- Visit the NATS Portal at https://nats.education.gov.in or Apprenticeship India Portal at https://www.apprenticeship.gov.in.
- Complete the required registration and obtain your Enrolment Number/Apprenticeship Registration Number.
- Keep your Aadhaar number linked with your bank account and ensure that it is enabled for DBT.
- Visit the UMANG Portal at https://web.umang.gov.in/landing/.
- Register or log in to your UMANG account.
- Search for SDSC SHAR Apprenticeship.
- Select the appropriate apprenticeship category and position.
- Enter the required personal, educational and other details.
- Upload your photograph, signature and supporting educational certificates in the prescribed format.
- Review the application carefully and submit it online.
- Save or print a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
SDSC SHAR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| SDSC SHAR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification | Notification |
| SDSC SHAR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Apply Online | Apply Online |
| SDSC SHAR Official Website | SDSC SHAR |
