Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) has released the notification for Graduate Technician Apprentices, General Stream Non-Engineering Graduates, and Diploma in Commercial Practice for 2025-2026 under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Applications are invited for a walk-in selection drive on December 29, 2025, at VSSC Guest House, ATF Area, Veli, near Veli Church, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
VSSC Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Notification
The VSSC Apprentice Notification PDF details vacancies, qualifications, selection process, stipend, and instructions for the walk-in drive. Candidates can refer to the attached file for complete information on eligibility, required documents, and general conditions.
VSSC Apprentice 2025: Overview
VSSC offers one-year apprenticeship training in administrative areas like administration, finance, accounts, and purchase, with monthly stipends of Rs 9,000 for Graduate Apprentices and Rs 8,000 for Technician Apprentices.
| Organization | Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), ISRO |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Graduate Apprentice (General), Technician Apprentice, Diploma in Commercial Practice |
| Vacancies | 23 (General Stream) + 67 (Diploma) |
| Selection Date | December 29, 2025 (Walk-in) |
| Mode of Selection | Document scrutiny + Merit-based |
| Stipend | Rs 9,000 (Graduates), Rs 8,000 (Technicians) |
| Official Website | VSSC/ISRO website |
| Registration | NATS 2.0 portal |
| Eligibility | As per notification |
| Age Limit | As on Dec 31, 2025 (details in PDF) |
VSSC Apprentice Vacancy 2025
Vacancies include 23 positions for General Stream Non-Engineering Graduates (Bachelor’s degree with 60% or 6.32 CGPA) and 67 for Diploma in Commercial Practice (First Class, 3-year duration). Numbers may change; priority for Southern Region (Kerala, TN, Karnataka, AP, Telangana, Puducherry) candidates. If shortfall in one stream, vacancies interchange between streams.
| Post Name | Approximate Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | 23 |
| Technician Apprentice | 67 |
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VSSC Apprentice Walk-in Process 2025
Candidates must attend the walk-in on December 29, 2025, with originals and self-attested copies of degree/diploma, mark sheets, DOB proof, caste/EWS/PwBD certificates, photo, and NATS registration. Forms provided post-scrutiny; no other application mode accepted.
| Step | Procedure |
|---|---|
| 1 | Register on NATS 2.0 portal beforehand. |
| 2 | Arrive at venue by 9:30 AM with all documents. |
| 3 | Scrutiny of documents for eligibility. |
| 4 | Fill provided form, submit with copies. |
| 5 | Selection on merit; contract via NATS post-selection. |
VSSC Apprentice Eligibility 2025
Qualifications acquired on/after April 2021; min 60%/6.32 CGPA for graduates (no CGPA conversion). Not eligible: prior/current apprentices, >5 years post-qualification, final year appearing. Age as on Dec 31, 2025; reservations apply (UR/OBC/SC/ST/PwBD upper limits mentioned: e.g., UR 28, OBC 31, SC/ST 33, PwBD 38-43).
VSSC Apprentice Selection Process 2025
Merit based on highest marks in relevant exam, with category weightage. Induction per panel position, subject to vacancies; medical fitness required. No employment right post-training; canteen/transport provided, self-accommodation.
VSSC Apprentice Salary 2025
One-year training stipend: Rs 9,000/month (Graduates), Rs 8,000/month (Technicians). No additional benefits.
FAQs
Q1. What is the selection date for VSSC Apprentice 2025?
Ans: Walk-in drive on December 29, 2025, 9:30 AM-5:00 PM at VSSC Guest House, Veli.
Q2. How to apply for VSSC Apprentice 2025?
Ans: Register on NATS 2.0, attend walk-in with documents; no online form.
Q3. How many vacancies in VSSC Apprentice 2025?
Ans: 23 General + 67 Diploma (approx. 90, subject to change).
Q4. What is the eligibility for VSSC Apprentice 2025?
Ans: Degree/Diploma post-April 2021, 60% min, no prior apprenticeship, age as on Dec 31.
