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Administrative Officer, Accounts Officer & Purchase & Stores Officer

Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), Department of Space, Government of India · Posted 25 Jul 2026

Total posts5
QualificationMBA/Postgraduate/Graduate with relevant experience as specified per post (Administrative Officer, Accounts Officer, Purchase & Stores Officer)
SalaryLevel 10 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500)
Last date24 Aug 2026

In short

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION: - Administrative Officer: MBA (HR) + 1 year supervisory experience, OR Post Graduate + 3 years experience (1 year supervisory), OR Graduate + 5 years experience (2 years supervisory); experience in Administration - Accounts Officer: ACA/FCA/AICWA/FICWA or MBA (Finance/Banking Public Systems Management) + 1 year supervisory experience, OR M.Com + 3 years experience (1 year supervisory), OR B.Com/BBA/BBM + 5 years experience (2 years supervisory); experience in Finance and Accounts/Cost Accounting - Purchase & Stores Officer: MBA (Marketing/Materials Management) + 1 year supervisory experience, OR Graduate + PG Diploma in Materials Management + 3 years experience (1 year supervisory), OR Post Graduate + 3 years experience, OR Graduate + 5 years experience (2 years supervisory); experience in Purchase & Stores - Graduation/Post Graduation (other than MBA/ACA/FCA/FICWA/AICWA/PG Diploma in Materials Management) must be First Class with minimum 60% marks or CGPA of 6.3 on a scale of 10 SALARY: - Basic Pay: Minimum ₹56,100/- p.m. (Level 10, 7th CPC Pay Matrix: ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) - Allowances: DA, HRA, Transport Allowance as per extant rules; NPS, Contributory Health Scheme, canteen facility, limited housing, LTC, Group Insurance also admissible AGE LIMIT: - Maximum age: 35 years as on 24.08.2026 - SC relaxation: up to 40 years (where posts reserved) - OBC relaxation: up to 38 years (where posts reserved) - PwBD relaxation: as per Govt of India orders - Ex-servicemen relaxation: as per Govt of India orders VACANCY DETAILS: - Administrative Officer: 1 post (General-1) - Accounts Officer: 2 posts (EWS-1, OBC-1) - Purchase & Stores Officer: 2 posts (General-1, SC-1) APPLICATION FEE: - All categories initially pay: Rs. 750 (refundable) - General/OBC/EWS: Rs. 500 refunded upon attending written test (net fee Rs. 250) - Women/SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen: Full Rs. 750 refunded upon attending written test (fee-exempted) - Payment mode: Online (Internet Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card/UPI) SELECTION PROCESS: - Written Test (Objective + Descriptive, Ahmedabad venue only) - Interview (shortlisting ratio 1:5, minimum 10 candidates per category) HOW TO APPLY: - Step 1: Visit PRL website https://www.prl.res.in/prl-eng/job_vacancies between 25.07.2026 and 24.08.2026 - Step 2: Register online and obtain Registration Number - Step 3: Upload photograph, signature, and relevant certificates (caste, PwBD, discharge certificate as applicable) - Step 4: Pay application fee online - Step 5: Submit application; apply for only ONE post IMPORTANT NOTES: - Candidate should apply for only one post (Administrative Officer OR Accounts Officer OR Purchase & Stores Officer) - Written Test duration: 2 hours 30 minutes; PwBD candidates eligible for scribe get 20 minutes compensatory time per hour - Minimum qualifying marks: 40% in each part of objective test, 50% aggregate in objective test, 50% in descriptive test - Weightage: Written Test 60%, Interview 40%; minimum 50% each and 60% aggregate required for empanelment - Posts are temporary but likely to continue; selected candidates liable to be posted/transferred to any PRL/Department of Space unit - English version of the advertisement will prevail in case of discrepancy with Hindi version
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Important dates

  1. 24 Aug 2026

    Last Date to Apply · done

Application fee

CategoryFee
General / OBC / EWSRs. 750 (Rs. 500 refunded on attending written test, net Rs. 250)
SC / ST / PwBD / Women / Ex-ServicemenRs. 750 (fully refunded on attending written test)

Eligibility

MBA/Postgraduate/Graduate with relevant experience as specified per post (Administrative Officer, Accounts Officer, Purchase & Stores Officer)
SalaryLevel 10 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500)

Age relaxation for reserved categories applies as per the official notification.

Vacancy details · 5 posts

Post NameUREWSOBCSCTotal
Administrative Officer1———1
Accounts Officer—11—2
Purchase & Stores Officer1——12

Selection process

  1. 1Written Test
  2. 2Interview

How to apply

  1. 1Open the official apply link below.
  2. 2Register with your mobile number and email ID.
  3. 3Fill in your details, upload photo & signature, and pay the fee online.
  4. 4Submit and download the confirmation page.

Important notes

  • Age Limit: 35 years as on 24.08.2026 (38 years for OBC, 40 years for SC, wherever posts are reserved)
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