Summary
Indian Space Research Organisation – Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC), under the Department of Space, Govt. of India, invites online applications for Technical Assistant (Diploma), Sub Officer, Technician-B, Heavy Vehicle Driver ‘A’ and Light Vehicle Driver ‘A’. The openings are for various disciplines/posts at LPSC units in Valiamala (Thiruvananthapuram) and Bengaluru. Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply online as per the notified schedule.
Job Details
| Field | Details |
| Department | ISRO – Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) |
| Employment Type | Regular/Government (Group ‘B’ & ‘C’ Non-Gazetted) |
| Job Titles | Technical Assistant, Sub Officer, Technician-B, Heavy Vehicle Driver ‘A’, Light Vehicle Driver ‘A’ |
| Total Vacancies | 23 |
| Location | Valiamala, Bengaluru |
| Application Method | Online |
| Official Site | https://www.lpsc.gov.in |
| Notification Number | LPSC/01/2025 |
| Notification Date | 09.08.2025 |
| Start Date to Apply | 12.08.2025 (from 2:00 PM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 26.08.2025 (up to 2:00 PM) |
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LPSC/01/2025 dated 09.08.2025
Post and Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Discipline/Trade | Vacancies | Posting Location & Reservation | Pay Level | Essential Qualification |
| Technical Assistant | Mechanical | 11 | Valiamala (8): UR 3, OBC 3, SC 1, EWS 1 Bengaluru (3): UR 2, SC 1 | Level 7: ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 | 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engg. (First Class) |
| Technical Assistant | Electronics | 1 | Valiamala: UR 1 | Level 7 | 3-year Diploma in Electronics Engg. (First Class) |
| Sub Officer | – | 1 | Valiamala: UR 1 | Level 6: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 | See Educational Qualification below |
| Technician ‘B’ | Turner | 1 | Valiamala: UR 1 | Level 3: ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 | SSLC/SSC + ITI/NTC/NAC in Turner Trade (NCVT) |
| Technician ‘B’ | Fitter | 4 | Valiamala: OBC 1, EWS 1 Bengaluru: UR 2 (*1 for Ex-Servicemen) | Level 3 | SSLC/SSC + ITI/NTC/NAC in Fitter Trade (NCVT) |
| Technician ‘B’ | Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Mechanic | 1 | Bengaluru: UR 1 | Level 3 | SSLC/SSC + ITI/NTC/NAC in the relevant trade (NCVT) |
| Heavy Vehicle Driver ‘A’ | – | 2 | Valiamala: SC 1, EWS 1 | Level 2: ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 | SSLC/SSC/10th + 5 yrs driving exp (3 yrs HVD min) + HVD License |
| Light Vehicle Driver ‘A’ | – | 2 | Valiamala: UR 1, OBC 1 | Level 2 | SSLC/SSC/10th + 3 yrs exp as LVD + Valid LVD License |
Reservation – see official notification for detailed break-up, including PWBD/ex-servicemen.
Salary Details
- Technical Assistant: Level 7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400) + admissible allowances
- Sub Officer: Level 6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400) + allowances
- Technician–B: Level 3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100) + allowances
- Heavy Vehicle Driver ‘A’ / Light Vehicle Driver ‘A’: Level 2 (₹19,900 – ₹63,200) + allowances
Educational Qualification
- Technical Assistant (Mech/Elect): First Class 3-year Diploma in Mechanical/Electronics Engineering from recognized institution.
- Sub Officer:
- Leading Fireman/DCO with Sub-Officer’s Certificate and 6 yrs experience; OR
- B.Sc (Physics, Chemistry, Maths) + Sub-Officer Certificate + 2 yrs experience as Leading Fireman after Sub-Officer’s course;
- Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving License;
- Prescribed Physical Standards and PET;
- Sub-Officer Certificate must be from NFSC Nagpur or Regional Fire Service Training Centres (Bengaluru, Goa, Lucknow, Delhi, etc.)
- Technician–B: SSLC/SSC pass + ITI/NTC/NAC in relevant trade from NCVT.
- Driver (HVD/LVD):
- HVD: SSLC/SSC/Matric/10th + 5 years experience (3 as HVD), HVD license and Public Service Badge if required.
- LVD: SSLC/SSC/Matric/10th + 3 years experience as LVD, Valid LVD license.
Age Limit
- Maximum age: 35 years as on 26.08.2025
- SC/ST: +5 years (only for reserved posts)
- OBC: +3 years (only for reserved posts)
- Other categories (Ex-Servicemen, PWBD, etc.): As per GoI rules
- Minimum age for all posts: 18 years
Candidates from reserved categories applying for unreserved posts are not eligible for age relief.
Selection Process
For Technical Assistant, Technician–B, Driver:
- Written Test (Objective MCQ; negative marking where applicable)
- Skill Test (Go/No-Go basis; qualifying in nature)
For Sub Officer:
- Preliminary Medical Examination with Govt. Medical Officer’s Certificate (as per annexure)
- Written Test (100 MCQs, 120 mins, negative marking)
- Physical Efficiency Test (Stage I: Running; Stage II: Rope Climb, Dummy Carry, Long Jump, 100m Run)
- Detailed Medical Exam (Qualifying in nature)
- Final selection will be based solely on marks in written test, post qualifying skill/physical/medical tests as applicable.
How to Apply
- Go to LPSC official website: https://www.lpsc.gov.in
- Click on “Recruitment” and select “Apply Online” for Advt. No. 01/2025.
- Register and complete the application form.
- Upload recent color passport-sized photograph (JPG, max. 40 KB, min. 95×95 px, max. 100×100 px, white/light background), and all required documents/certificates.
- Pay the fee online as applicable (see below).
- Submit and note your Registration Number.
- No need to send a hardcopy; keep a printout for reference.
Application Fee:
- For Technical Assistant and Sub Officer (Post Nos. 792, 793, 794): ₹750/- (Women/SC/ST/PWBD/Ex-Servicemen: full fee refunded; others: ₹500 refunded, ₹250 retained after written test attendance)
- For Technician–B & Drivers (Post Nos. 795–799): ₹500/- (Women/SC/ST/PWBD/Ex-Servicemen: full fee refunded; others: ₹400 refunded, ₹100 retained after written test attendance)
- Pay online only through portal (no offline modes)
- Refund only if candidate appears in written test and provides bank details correctly.
Instructions
- All eligibility (age, qualification, experience) must be met as of 26.08.2025.
- Online application only; no offline/physical submission required.
- OBC (NCL) and EWS applicants must upload valid, Central Govt. format certificates.
- All communication (exam schedule/updates) will be via email and LPSC website.
- Canvassing any form will disqualify candidature.
- Apply separately for each post if interested in more than one role.
- Only Indian nationals eligible.
Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
| Online Registration Opens | 12.08.2025, 2:00 PM |
| Online Registration Closes | 26.08.2025, 2:00 PM |
| Fee Payment Closes | 27.08.2025, 2:00 PM |
Important Links
- Notification link – click here
- Apply link – click here







