ISRO IPRC Apprenticeship Recruitment 2025 – Graduate & Technician Apprentice Vacancies | Walk-in Interview, Eligibility, Stipend, Selection Process & How to Apply
ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC), Mahendragiri, Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu, under the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Department of Space, has released an official notification inviting applications for Graduate Apprentice and Technician Apprentice positions under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Eligible candidates are required to apply through offline mode via Walk-in Interview for one-year apprenticeship training.
The apprenticeship training is purely temporary and does not confer any right to regular employment in ISRO/IPRC.
🔹 Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC), Mahendragiri |
| Engagement | Graduate Apprentice / Technician Apprentice |
| Job Type | Central Government Apprenticeship (Training) |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
| Application Mode | Offline – Walk-in Interview |
| Job Location | Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu |
| Official Website | iprc.gov.in |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 20 December 2025 |
| Walk-in Interview (Graduate – Engineering & Technician) | 10 January 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview (Graduate – Non-Engineering) | 11 January 2026 |
| Relevant Date for Age | 20 December 2025 |
📊 Vacancy Details
Graduate Apprentice (Engineering)
| Discipline | Vacancies | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 12 | Rs. 9,000/- |
| Electronics Engineering | 10 | Rs. 9,000/- |
| Electrical Engineering | 05 | Rs. 9,000/- |
| Civil Engineering | 04 | Rs. 9,000/- |
| Instrumentation Engineering | 03 | Rs. 9,000/- |
| Chemical Engineering | 02 | Rs. 9,000/- |
| Computer Science Engineering | 05 | Rs. 9,000/- |
| Total | 41 | — |
Graduate Apprentice (Non-Engineering)
| Discipline | Vacancies | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|---|
| BA | 04 | Rs. 9,000/- |
| B.Sc | 07 | Rs. 9,000/- |
| B.Com | 04 | Rs. 9,000/- |
| Total | 15 | — |
Technician Apprentice (Diploma)
| Discipline | Vacancies | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 15 | Rs. 8,000/- |
| Electronics Engineering | 10 | Rs. 8,000/- |
| Electrical Engineering | 10 | Rs. 8,000/- |
| Civil Engineering | 05 | Rs. 8,000/- |
| Chemical Engineering | 04 | Rs. 8,000/- |
| Total | 44 | — |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Nationality
Candidate must be an Indian citizen.
Educational Qualification
- Graduate Apprentice (Engineering):
B.E./B.Tech in relevant discipline with minimum 65% marks or CGPA 6.84/10 - Graduate Apprentice (Non-Engineering):
Graduation (BA/B.Sc/B.Com) with minimum 60% marks or CGPA 6.32/10 - Technician Apprentice:
Diploma in Engineering/Technology in relevant discipline with First Class
Only candidates who passed in the years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 or 2025 are eligible.
Age Limit (as on 20.12.2025)
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice (Engg / Non-Engg) | 28 Years |
| Technician Apprentice | 35 Years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| PwBD | As per Government norms |
Not Eligible
- Ex-apprentices
- Candidates currently undergoing apprenticeship
- Candidates with 1 year or more job experience
- Candidates who completed qualification more than 5 years ago
💰 Stipend Details
| Category | Stipend | Payment Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | Rs. 9,000/- | Rs. 4,500/- by IPRC + Rs. 4,500/- by BOAT (DBT) |
| Technician Apprentice | Rs. 8,000/- | Rs. 4,000/- by IPRC + Rs. 4,000/- by BOAT (DBT) |
🧠 Selection Process
- Selection will be purely on merit basis
- Merit list will be prepared based on highest marks obtained in qualifying examination
- Reservation norms will be followed as per Government of India rules
- No written test or interview beyond document verification
- Any incorrect or false information will lead to rejection of candidature
📝 How to Apply
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| Step 1 | Visit iprc.gov.in and download application form |
| Step 2 | Fill the application form neatly |
| Step 3 | Attach self-attested copies of certificates |
| Step 4 | Carry original documents and ID proof |
| Step 5 | Attend walk-in interview on scheduled date & time |
Walk-in Schedule
| Category | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice (Engineering) | 10 Jan 2026 | 09:30 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Technician Apprentice | 10 Jan 2026 | 02:00 PM – 04:00 PM |
| Graduate Apprentice (Non-Engineering) | 11 Jan 2026 | 09:30 AM – 12:00 PM |
Venue: ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC), Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu
📌 Important Instructions
- Applications sent by post/courier will not be accepted
- Carry original certificates and valid photo ID
- Apprenticeship does not guarantee employment in ISRO
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Is ISRO IPRC Apprenticeship a permanent job?
No. It is a one-year apprenticeship training programme only.
Q2. Is online application required?
No. Application is through offline walk-in interview only.
Q3. Is there any written exam?
No. Selection is based purely on merit.
Q4. Can final-year students apply?
No. Only candidates who have already completed the qualification are eligible.
🔗 Important Links
| Particular | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | https://www.iprc.gov.in |
| Official Website | https://www.iprc.gov.in |
| Official WhatsApp Channel | To be updated |
| Official Telegram Channel | To be updated |