The Space Applications Centre (SAC), Ahmedabad — Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) — has released the notification for the Apprentice Recruitment 2026. The advertisement number is SAC: 03:2026, dated 11 November 2026. It covers 26 position codes — 9 Graduate Apprentice, 5 Technician Apprentice and 12 Trade Apprentice codes. Please note: the notification does not print the number of seats for any position code. Online applications are open from 11 November 2026, 9:30 AM, to 2 December 2026, 5:00 PM. Check the full details below.
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Important Dates
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Application Fee
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Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Position Codes | Stipend (per month) |
| Graduate Apprentice | 9 (codes 01-09) | Rs. 12,300 |
| Technician Apprentice | 5 (codes 10-14) | Rs. 10,900 |
| Trade Apprentice | 12 (codes 15-26) | Rs. 10,560 / Rs. 11,040 |
| Total | 26 position codes | — |
List of Positions
Graduate Apprentice: Electronics & Communication, Mechanical, Computer/IT, Electrical, Civil, Production Engineering, B.Com, BCA and BA (Hindi/English). Technician Apprentice: Diploma in Electronics & Communication, Mechanical, Computer/IT, Electrical and Civil. Trade Apprentice: COPA, Carpenter, Painter, Draughtsman (Mechanical), Machinist, Fitter, Turner, Lab Assistant (Chemical Plant), Attendant Operator (Chemical Plant), Refrigeration & AC, Electronics Mechanic and Electrician.
Eligibility
For Graduate Apprentice (codes 01-06), a B.E./B.Tech in the relevant discipline is needed, and for codes 07-09, graduation in the relevant field — both with at least 60% aggregate marks. Technician Apprentice needs a first-class engineering diploma in the relevant field. Trade Apprentice needs ITI (NTC/STC) in the relevant trade; codes 15-18 also need a 10th pass. The degree, diploma or ITI must have been passed in or after December 2023. The Graduate/Technician qualification must be from an institute in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan or Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; the Trade Apprentice ITI must be from a Gujarat institute.
Selection Process
Selection is based on the percentage of marks in the qualifying examination (degree/diploma/ITI) — there is no written exam and no interview. Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification. The training lasts 1 year under the Apprentices Act, 1961; after training, apprentices have no claim to a job in SAC.
How to Apply
- Open sac.gov.in or careers.sac.gov.in.
- Register with a valid e-mail ID — only one application is possible per e-mail ID.
- Fill in the form and upload the qualification certificates as PDF files (maximum 1 MB each).
- Check all the information before submitting — no correction is possible afterwards.
- Note down the 14-digit Online Registration Number and take a printout of the application.
Important Links
| SAC Official Website | sac.gov.in |
| Apply Online (Official) | careers.sac.gov.in |
A private information portal (not a government website).
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
How many posts are there in SAC Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
The notification lists 26 position codes — 9 Graduate Apprentice, 5 Technician Apprentice and 12 Trade Apprentice. It does not print the number of seats for any position code.
What is the last date to apply?
Online applications close on 2 December 2026 at 5:00 PM.
Is there an exam or interview in this recruitment?
No, selection is based only on the marks in the qualifying examination — there is no written exam and no interview.
What is the stipend?
Graduate Apprentices get Rs. 12,300, Technician Apprentices Rs. 10,900 and Trade Apprentices Rs. 10,560 or Rs. 11,040 per month.
Who can apply?
Candidates who passed their degree, diploma or ITI in or after December 2023 — with 60% marks for Graduate posts and a first-class diploma for Technician posts.
