The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is inviting qualified candidates to apply for various positions within its Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC). With 30 vacancies across multiple roles, this recruitment drive is an excellent opportunity for those with the necessary qualifications to join one of the most prestigious space agencies in the world. The available positions include Technical Assistant, Technician ‘B’, Heavy Vehicle Driver ‘A’, Light Vehicle Driver ‘A’, and Cook. If you are interested in contributing to India’s space research and exploration efforts, this is your chance to become a part of ISRO’s dynamic team.
ISRO LPSC Vacancy Notification 2024: An Overview
Organization Name: Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC), Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
Job Roles: Technical Assistant, Technician ‘B’, Heavy Vehicle Driver ‘A’, Light Vehicle Driver ‘A’, Cook
Total Vacancies: 30
Application Mode: Online
Start Date for Application: August 27, 2024
Last Date for Application: September 10, 2024
Official Websites: LPSC Website, ISRO Website
Job Summary and Eligibility Criteria
1. Technical Assistant
- Discipline: Mechanical and Electrical
- Vacancies: 11 (10 for Mechanical, 1 for Electrical)
- Educational Qualification: A three-year Diploma in the relevant discipline.
- Salary: ₹44,900 to ₹1,42,400 per month.
2. Technician ‘B’
- Disciplines and Vacancies:
- Welder: 1
- Electronic Mechanic: 2
- Turner: 1
- Mechanic Auto Electrical and Electronics: 1
- Fitter: 5
- Machinist: 1
- Educational Qualification: SSLC/SSC pass + ITI/NTC/NAC in relevant trades from NCVT.
- Salary: ₹21,700 to ₹69,100 per month.
3. Heavy Vehicle Driver ‘A’
- Vacancies: 5
- Educational Qualification: Pass in SSLC/SSC/Matric/10th Standard. A minimum of 5 years of experience, with at least 3 years as a Heavy Vehicle Driver and the remaining period as a Light Motor Vehicle driver. Must possess an HVD license and Public Service Badge (if statutory).
- Salary: ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 per month.
4. Light Vehicle Driver ‘A’
- Vacancies: 2
- Educational Qualification: Pass in SSLC/SSC/Matric/10th Standard. A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Light Vehicle Driver.
- Salary: ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 per month.
5. Cook
- Vacancies: 1
- Educational Qualification: SSLC/SSC pass with 5 years of experience in a similar capacity (as Cook) in a well-established hotel or canteen.
- Salary: ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 per month.
Age Limit and Relaxation
- Age Limit: 18 to 35 years (as of September 10, 2024)
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST candidates: 5 years
- OBC candidates: 3 years
Selection Process for ISRO LPSC Recruitment 2024
The selection process for ISRO LPSC jobs involves a Written Test and a Skill Test. The specifics of the selection process vary based on the post applied for.
1. For Technical Assistant and Technician ‘B’ (Post Nos: 773-780)
- Written Test:
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Questions: 80 multiple-choice questions, each carrying 1 mark.
- Negative Marking: 0.33 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
- Pass Criteria:
- Unreserved Candidates: 32/80 marks in the written test; 50/100 in the skill test.
- Reserved Candidates: 24/80 marks in the written test; 40/100 in the skill test.
2. For Heavy Vehicle Driver ‘A’ and Light Vehicle Driver ‘A’ (Post Nos: 781 & 782)
- Written Test:
- Duration: 120 minutes
- Questions: 100 objective-type questions, each carrying 1 mark.
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
- Pass Criteria:
- Candidates must secure at least 50% marks in Part A and a combined 50% in Parts B, C, and D.
3. For Cook (Post No: 783)
- Written Test:
- Duration: 120 minutes
- Questions: 80 objective-type questions.
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
- Content Focus: The test will assess theoretical and practical knowledge of cooking, kitchen equipment, general knowledge, general English, and arithmetic at the SSLC/Matriculation level.
- Skill Test:
- Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on written test performance (1:5 ratio, with a minimum of 10 candidates).
- Skill Test: Conducted on a “go-no-go” basis. Marks from this test will not be considered for final selection.
Final Selection
For all positions, the final selection is based on the performance in the written test. In case of a tie, academic scores in the notified qualification will serve as the tiebreaker.
Application Fee
- Fee: ₹750/- for all applicants.
- Refunds: Candidates belonging to fee-exempted categories (Female/SC/ST/PWBD/Ex-Servicemen) will receive a full refund. Others will receive a ₹500 refund after deducting a ₹250 application fee.
- Payment Mode: Online. Refunds will also be processed online.
How to Apply for ISRO LPSC Recruitment 2024?
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the LPSC website from August 27, 2024. The application process is straightforward and must be completed by September 10, 2024. Ensure all required documents are ready for upload and submission.
Important Dates:
- Online Application Start Date: August 27, 2024 (14:00 hrs)
- Online Application Last Date: September 10, 2024 (14:00 hrs)
- Application Fee Payment Last Date: September 11, 2024 (14:00 hrs)
Important Links
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online (Starts on 27 August 2024) | Click Here |