Department of Space Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 60 Personal Assistant, Deputy Secretary Posts
Department of Space has published the Recruitment 2026 notification for 60 vacancies across various posts. Offline applications will be accepted till 08 November 2026. For complete details, candidates can visit isro.gov.in. The recruitment drive includes Personal Assistant, Sr. Head, Principal Pay and Accounts Officer, Deputy Secretary, and other positions.
Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Particulars
Details
Recruiting Organisation
Department of Space, Government of India
Recruitment or Exam Name
Department of Space Recruitment 2026
Advertisement No.
A.26011/1/2025-I (Vol.II)
Notification Date
October 09 2026
Post Names
Sr. Head (Audit), Principal Pay and Accounts Officer, Deputy Secretary, Under Secretary, Sr. Audit Officer, Principal Accounts Officer, Audit Officer, Accounts Officer, Principal Staff Officer, Senior Principal Private Secretary, Principal Private Secretary, Assistant Director (Official Language), Assistant Section Officer, Private Secretary, Personal Assistant, Senior Translation Officer
Total Vacancies
60
Departments
Department of Space Secretariat, Bengaluru
Qualification
Varies by post (Holding analogous posts or specific regular service in feeder grades)
Other Requirement
Forwarding through proper channel with APARs and vigilance clearance
Age Limit
Maximum 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications
Pay Level or Pay
Level-7 to Level-13 in the Pay Matrix
Application Fee
Not specified in the notification
Application Mode
Offline
Application Dates
Within 30 days from the date of issue of the Office Memorandum (Last date: 8 November 2026)
Selection Process
Evaluation of service record and review of past performance by Selection Committee
Exam Pattern
No written examination (Selection based on deputation criteria and service records)
Job Location
Bengaluru
Official Website
www.isro.gov.in
Department-wise Vacancy
Post Name
No of Posts
Principal Pay and Accounts Officer
13
Sr. Audit Officer
11
Principal Accounts Officer
11
Audit Officer
10
Accounts Officer
10
Principal Staff Officer
13
Assistant Director (Official Language)
10
Assistant Section Officer
07
Personal Assistant
07
Senior Translation Officer
07
Educational Qualification Details
Varies by post (Holding analogous posts or specific regular service in feeder grades)
Age Limit
The maximum age limit for appointment by deputation shall not exceed 56 years as on the closing date of receipt of applications.
Application Fee – Department of Space Recruitment 2026
The notification does not mention any application fee.
Selection Process – Department of Space Recruitment 2026
Evaluation of service records and review of past performance by a Selection Committee constituted in the Department.
Preparation of a panel of selected candidates valid for a period of 01 year from the date of empanelment.
As per notification.
How to apply for Department of Space Recruitment 2026 (Personal Assistant, Deputy Secretary and More) Jobs
Review eligibility criteria and download the prescribed proforma (Annexure-A) from the official website www.isro.gov.in. Fill out the bio-data in the prescribed format and sign it. Gather attested copies of APARs for the preceding 5 years. Obtain the filled certificate in Annexure-B from the Employer, Head of Office, or Forwarding Authority, confirming vigilance clearance, integrity, penalty details, and relieving assurance. Ensure the application is forwarded through the proper channel along with the No Objection Certificate from the Cadre Controlling Authority. Send the complete application through proper channel to the Director (Personnel & Administration), Department of Space, Antariksh Bhavan, New BEL Road, Bengaluru – 560 094 within 30 days from the date of issue of the Office Memorandum.
Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Date
October 09 2026
Application Closing Date
Within 30 days from the date of issue of Office Memorandum (8 November 2026)
