ISRO VSSC Kerala Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for Junior Research Fellow Posts | Free Job Alert @ vssc.gov.in

ISRO VSSC Kerala Recruitment 2026: ISRO – Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) has released the job notification regarding filling of Junior Research Fellow Job Vacancies. The Government organization invites online application from eligible candidates having required qualifications. These 08 Junior Research Fellow Posts are in Thiruvananthapuram - Kerala. The eligible candidates can apply for the post through Online from 20.04.2026 to 05.05.2026.

ISRO VSSC Kerala Recruitment 2026- Highlights

• Organization Name : ISRO – Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC)
• Post Name : Junior Research Fellow
• Job Type : Central Govt
• Adv No : VSSC-339
• Recruitment Type : Contract
• Vacancies : 08
• Job Location : Thiruvananthapuram - Kerala
• Salary : Rs.37,000 - Rs.42,000 (Per Month)
• Mode of Application : Online
• Application Start : 20.04.2026
• Last Date : 05.05.2026

Job Details Descriptions

Important Dates : ISRO VSSC Kerala Recruitment 2026

• Starting Date to Apply : 20 April 2026
• Last Date to Apply : 05 May 2026

Vacancy Details : ISRO VSSC Kerala Recruitment 2026

• Junior Research Fellow : 08

Salary Details : ISRO VSSC Kerala Recruitment 2026

• The Fellowship is initially for a period of ONE YEAR and is renewable annually for a total period of FIVE years. There will be a review of the activity every year for the renewal of the fellowship.
• The Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) carries an amount of Rs.37,000 per month, with a possibility to be increased to Rs.42,000/- as Senior Research Fellowship (SRF), after two years, on successful completion and review of research work of the previous two years by a review committee.
• Candidates are eligible for HRA as per rules of VSSC. The research fellows will not be entitled to Dearness Allowance (DA).

Age Limit : ISRO VSSC Kerala Recruitment 2026

• 28 years as on 05.05.2026.
• 31 years for OBC candidates and 33 years in case of SC/ST candidates. Persons with Disability are eligible for age relaxation as per rules

Qualification : ISRO VSSC Kerala Recruitment 2026

• M.Sc. Degree in Physics / Applied Physics / Engineering Physics / Space Physics / Atmospheric Science / Meteorology / Planetary Sciences OR M.S / M.E / M.Tech in Atmospheric Science / Space Science / Planetary Science / Applied Physics / Engineering Physics with minimum 60% marks as average of all semesters in aggregate or CGPA/CPI grading of 6.5 on a 10 point scale or equivalent.
• Applicants should also have qualified one of the following: 1. CSIR-UGC National Eligibility Test, including NET-Lectureship. 2. Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) conducted by MHRD. 3. Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST)

Application Fee : ISRO VSSC Kerala Recruitment 2026

• There is no application fee required for ISRO VSSC Kerala Recruitment

Selection Process : ISRO VSSC Kerala Recruitment 2026

The selection of JRF will be based on the performance of the candidate in the interview. Initial screening of applications will be conducted to short-list meritorious candidates for interview. The qualification prescribed is the minimum requirement and the same does not automatically make candidates eligible for interview. The interview will be scheduled at VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram. The call letter for interview will be sent to the short-listed candidates by e-mail. The result of the interview will be announced through the VSSC website subsequently. At the time of interview, the candidates are required to produce original documents of the following:

• Originals of all certificates, mark sheets, certificates in proof of educational qualification(s), [Equivalency Certificate in case of foreign Degree], age etc.
• No Objection Certificate, from the employer concerned in respect of those applicants who are employed under Central/State Government/Public Sector Undertakings/Autonomous Bodies.

The selected JRFs will work on specific research themes and can register for Ph.D degree. Selected candidates should be willing to work anywhere in India (including remote places) and partake in field experiments including aircrafts and ship cruises, as per the requirements.

How to Apply : ISRO VSSC Kerala Recruitment 2026

If you are interested and found yourself eligible for Junior Research Fellow, click on the apply online link given below. Then, find the appropriate option and fill up the form. You can apply online from 20 Apr 2026 to 05 May 2026.

Follow the steps given below to Apply Online

• Open the official website www.vssc.gov.in
• Find the Junior Research Fellow Job Notification in the “Recruitment / Career / Advertising Menu” and click on it.
• Download the official notification from the link provided at the end.
• Read the Full Notification. carefully and check your eligibility criteria.
• Visit the Online Official Online Application / Registration link below.
• Fill in the required details correctly without any mistakes.
• Upload all required documents in the format and size mentioned in the notification.
• Finally, after verifying that the registered details are correct, then submit.
• Next, if ISRO – Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) requires an application fee, make the payment as per the notification mode. Otherwise, go to the next step.
• Take a printout of it and keep it safe

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