Explore exciting career opportunities with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) through the VSSC Recruitment 2025. The Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre ( VSSC Recruitment 2025 ), a premier ISRO unit in Thiruvananthapuram, has announced openings for Technician-B, Draughtsman-B, and Pharmacist-A positions. Don’t miss this chance to join a prestigious organization contributing to India’s space missions!
Notification Overview
The VSSC Recruitment 2025, announced by the Indian Space Research Organisation’s Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, offers 64 vacancies across various disciplines under Advertisement No. VSSC-334, dated 31.05.2025. Applications are invited for Technician-B, Draughtsman-B, and Pharmacist-A posts, with opportunities for UR, OBC, SC, ST, EWS, PWBD, and Ex-servicemen candidates. The application window is open from 02.06.2025 to 16.06.2025. Stay tuned to the VSSC website for updates!
Post Details
Total Vacancies: 64
| Post Code | Discipline | Vacancies | Category-wise Breakdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1531 | Fitter | 20 | UR: 9, OBC: 6, SC: 4, EWS: 1 (1 PWBD Category C, 2 Ex-servicemen) |
| 1532 | Electronic Mechanic | 11 | UR: 4, OBC: 4, SC: 1, EWS: 2 (1 PWBD Category D, 1 Ex-servicemen) |
| 1533 | Turner | 6 | UR: 2, OBC: 3, EWS: 1 (1 Ex-servicemen) |
| 1534 | Machinist | 5 | UR: 3, OBC: 1, SC: 1 (1 Ex-servicemen) |
| 1535 | Electrician | 5 | UR: 3, OBC: 1, ST: 1 (1 PWBD Category B) |
| 1536 | Electroplater | 3 | UR: 1, SC: 1, EWS: 1 |
| 1537 | Welder | 2 | UR: 2 |
| 1538 | MR & AC | 1 | OBC: 1 |
| 1539 | Mechanic Motor Vehicle/Mechanic Diesel | 1 | UR: 1 |
| 1540 | Photography | 1 | UR: 1 |
| 1541 | Carpenter | 1 | UR: 1 |
| 1542 | Draughtsman-B (Mechanical) | 7 | UR: 3, OBC: 2, SC: 1, EWS: 1 (1 Ex-servicemen) |
| 1543 | Pharmacist-A | 1 | UR: 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Essential Qualifications | Physical Requirements | Nature of Job |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technician-B (1531-1541) | SSLC/SSC/10th Pass + ITI/NTC/NAC in respective trade (Fitter, Electronic Mechanic, Turner, Machinist, Electrician, Electroplater, Welder, MR & AC, Mechanic Motor Vehicle/Diesel, Photography, Carpenter) | S, ST, W, BN, L, CRL, KC, CL, MF, RW, SE, H, C, PP (JU, BA, BL for some posts) | Varies by trade: Fitting, PCB wiring, machining, electrical maintenance, electroplating, welding, refrigeration, vehicle repair, photography, carpentry |
| Draughtsman-B (1542) | SSLC/SSC/10th Pass + ITI/NTC/NAC in Draughtsman (Mechanical) Trade | S, ST, W, BN, MF, RW, SE, H, C | 2D & 3D modeling using CAD software |
| Pharmacist-A (1543) | SSLC/SSC Pass + First Class Diploma in Pharmacy | S, ST, W, BN, L, KC, CL, MF, RW, SE, H, C | Dispensing medicine, managing medical stores |
Age Limit and Relaxation
| Post | Age Limit (as on 16.06.2025) | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| Technician-B, Draughtsman-B | 18–35 years | 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, additional for PWBD/Ex-servicemen as per Govt. rules |
| Pharmacist-A | 18–35 years | 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, additional for PWBD/Ex-servicemen as per Govt. rules |
Additional Information
– Posts are temporary but likely to continue.
– Candidates may be posted anywhere in ISRO/Department of Space units in India.
– PWBD candidates with at least 40% disability are eligible for reservation benefits.
– VSSC reserves the right to modify or cancel vacancies.
– Biometric verification is mandatory for selected candidates.
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Career Goal
Application Fee
| Category | Fee | Refund Details |
|---|---|---|
| All Applicants | ₹500 | Full refund for Female, SC, ST, PWBD, Ex-servicemen on appearing for written test |
| Others | ₹500 | ₹400 refunded after written test, deducting bank charges |
Payment via Credit Card/Debit Card/Internet Banking/UPI through SBI ePay only. Ensure correct bank details for refunds.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Eligibility Cut-off Date | 16.06.2025 |
| Online Application Opens | 02.06.2025, 10:00 AM |
| Online Application Closes | 16.06.2025, 5:00 PM |
| Written Test Date | To be announced on VSSC website |
Selection Process for VSSC Recruitment 2025
The VSSC Recruitment 2025 selection involves two stages:
- Written Test:
- 80 multiple-choice questions based on the curriculum.
- Duration: 90 minutes.
- Marking: +1 for correct answers, -0.33 for wrong answers.
- Pass Criteria: UR/EWS – 32/80 marks; Reserved categories – 24/80 marks (for reserved posts).
- Top candidates (1:5 ratio, minimum 10) qualify for the skill test.
- Skill Test:
- Qualifying nature only.
- Minimum marks: 50/100 for UR/EWS, 40/100 for reserved categories.
- Final empanelment based on written test marks; academic scores break ties.
Candidates must submit a ‘No Objection Certificate’ (NOC) from their employer at the skill test stage if employed in Central/State Govt. or PSUs.
Salary Details for VSSC Recruitment 2025
| Post | Pay Level | Approximate Gross Emoluments |
|---|---|---|
| Technician-B, Draughtsman-B | Level 03 | ₹37,000/month |
| Pharmacist-A | Level 05 | ₹50,000/month |
Additional benefits include medical facilities, transport allowance, subsidized canteen, housing (subject to availability), and access to a well-stocked library and Central School.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | VSSC Website |
| Notification PDF | |
| Apply Online | VSSC Application Portal |
| CareerGoal Updates | CareerGoal Website |
How to Apply for VSSC Recruitment 2025
- Visit the VSSC website (www.vssc.gov.in) between 02.06.2025 (10:00 AM) and 16.06.2025 (5:00 PM).
- Register online and obtain a Registration Number.
- Fill out the application form with accurate details.
- Pay the ₹500 application fee via Credit Card/Debit Card/Internet Banking/UPI through SBI ePay.
- Upload required certificates (SC/ST, PWBD, Ex-servicemen, OBC non-creamy layer, EWS Income and Asset Certificate) as applicable.
- Save and print the application for future reference.
- Check your email and VSSC website regularly for updates.
Note: Do not send physical documents by post. Beware of fake websites and job scams. Apply only through the official VSSC portal.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the last date to apply for VSSC Recruitment 2025?
The last date to submit online applications is 16.06.2025, 5:00 PM. - Who can apply for the reserved vacancies?
SC/ST, OBC (non-creamy layer), EWS, PWBD, and Ex-servicemen candidates are eligible for reserved posts, provided they meet the criteria and submit valid certificates. - Is there an application fee refund?
Yes, Female, SC, ST, PWBD, and Ex-servicemen get a full refund after appearing for the written test. Others receive ₹400 after deducting bank charges. - Where will the written test be conducted?
Tests are tentatively scheduled in cities like Thiruvananthapuram, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, and others. Candidates can choose three preferred cities. - What is the selection process for VSSC Recruitment 2025?
It includes a written test (80 MCQs, 90 minutes) and a qualifying skill test. Final selection is based on written test marks. - Can I apply for multiple posts?
Yes, but a separate application and fee are required for each post. Only the latest application with the fee paid by the deadline is considered.
