Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) – ISTRAC, Bengaluru has released the official notification inviting applications from interested and eligible candidates for Graduate, Diploma, and Trade Apprentice posts under the Apprenticeship Act 1961 and 1963. The apprenticeship is for a period of one year across various engineering and technical disciplines.
As per the official advertisement dated 27 March 2025, a total of 70+ apprenticeship positions are available at ISTRAC centers in Bengaluru, Lucknow, and Sri Vijaya Puram. Candidates selected for the apprenticeship will be paid a monthly stipend between ₹7,000 to ₹9,000 based on the post applied for.
Interested candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria can apply through email before 21 April 2025 by submitting all required documents in PDF format. Shortlisted candidates will be informed through email for the interview/document verification to be held at ISTRAC centers in April and May 2025.
Important Dates:
Notification Date: 27 March 2025.
Last Date to Apply via Email: 21 April 2025.
Interview Dates: 29 & 30 April (Sri Vijaya Puram), 14 & 15 May (Lucknow), 20 & 21 May (Bengaluru).
Vacancy Details:
ISRO-ISTRAC has invited applications to fill up the following vacant positions:
1) Graduate Apprentice (Engineering, Library Science): 41
2) Post Name: Diploma Apprentice (Engineering, Commercial Practice): 19
3) ITI Trade Apprentice: 10
Vacancy Details:
Below, we have summarized the required eligibility criteria, such as qualification, age limit, experience, etc. Candidates are advised to review the eligibility criteria before applying for any post mentioned in the notification.
Educational Qualifications:
– Graduate Apprentice: B.E./B.Tech in relevant discipline or MLISc for Library Science.
– Diploma Apprentice: Diploma in Engineering or Commercial Practice from a recognized board.
– ITI Trade Apprentice: ITI in respective trades from a recognized institution.
Other Requirements:
– Only regular course pass-outs are eligible. Sandwich courses, private diplomas, or short-term certifications are not accepted.
– Candidates must be registered on the NATS portal (nats.education.gov.in) and must mention their enrollment number in the application.
How to Apply:
Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply through email by submitting all required documents (certificates, mark sheets, NATS enrollment number) in PDF format by 21 April 2025. Email IDs for submission are region-based:
– For Bengaluru region: apprmt_blr@istrac.gov.in
– For Lucknow region: apprmt_lko@istrac.gov.in
– For Sri Vijaya Puram: apprmt_ixz@istrac.gov.in
Selection Process:
The selection of candidates will be on the basis of academic marks (Degree/Diploma/ITI) and performance during the interview/document verification process. Final selection will be made strictly based on merit and panel ranking.
Candidates who wish to apply for the above apprenticeship posts must download the official notification PDF. The official notification of ISTRAC contains all the detailed information about eligibility criteria, qualifications, and interview dates.
Official Notification PDF
