PRL Recruitment 2026 has been announced by the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) for 05 Officer vacancies. Eligible candidates can apply online for Administrative Officer, Accounts Officer, and Purchase & Stores Officer posts. Applicants who meet the prescribed educational qualifications, experience, and age criteria are eligible to apply. Candidates are advised to read the official recruitment notification carefully before submitting the online application form.

Published Date: 25 July 2026
Last Updated: 27 July 2026
📌 PRL Recruitment 2026 Quick Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), Department of Space, Government of India |
| Post Name | Administrative Officer, Accounts Officer & Purchase & Stores Officer |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 05 Posts |
| Job Location | Ahmedabad, Gujarat (Transferable within PRL/Department of Space Units) |
| Job Type | Temporary (Likely to Continue) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Starting Date | 25 July 2026 |
| Last Date | 24 August 2026 |
| Official Website | www.prl.res.in |
| Apply Online | https://www.prl.res.in/prl-eng/job_vacancies |
📊PRL Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Administrative Officer | 01 |
| Accounts Officer | 02 |
| Purchase & Stores Officer | 02 |
| Total | 05 |
🎓 Educational Qualification
Administrative Officer
- MBA in HR with 1 year supervisory experience, OR
- Post Graduate with 3 years’ experience (including 1 year supervisory experience), OR
- Graduate with 5 years’ experience (including 2 years supervisory experience).
- Experience should be in Administration.
Accounts Officer
- ACA/FCA/AICWA/FICWA or MBA in Finance/Banking Public Systems Management with 1 year supervisory experience, OR
- M.Com. with 3 years’ experience (including 1 year supervisory experience), OR
- B.Com./BBA/BBM with 5 years’ experience (including 2 years supervisory experience).
- Experience should be in Finance & Accounts/Cost Accounting.
Purchase & Stores Officer
- MBA in Marketing/Materials Management with 1 year supervisory experience, OR
- Graduate with PG Diploma in Materials Management (or related field) with 3 years’ experience (including 1 year supervisory experience), OR
- Post Graduate with 3 years’ experience (including 1 year supervisory experience), OR
- Graduate with 5 years’ experience (including 2 years supervisory experience).
- Experience should be in Purchase & Stores.
Additional Requirement
- Graduation/Post Graduation (except MBA/ACA/FCA/FICWA/AICWA/PG Diploma in Materials Management) should be First Class with minimum 60% marks or CGPA 6.3/10.
- Experience must be obtained after acquiring the essential qualification.
🎂 PRL Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
| Category | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | Not Mentioned in the Official Notification |
| Maximum Age | 35 Years (as on 24 August 2026) |
Age Relaxation
- SC: Up to 40 Years (for reserved posts)
- OBC (NCL): Up to 38 Years
- PwBD: As per Government of India Rules
- Ex-Servicemen: As per Government of India Rules
- Government Employees: As per Government Rules
💰 PRL Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹750 (₹500 refunded after appearing for Written Test) |
| SC / ST | ₹750 (Full refund after appearing for Written Test) |
| PwBD | ₹750 (Full refund after appearing for Written Test) |
| Female | ₹750 (Full refund after appearing for Written Test) |
| Ex-Servicemen | ₹750 (Full refund after appearing for Written Test) |
Effective Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹250 (after refund upon attending written test)
- SC/ST/PwBD/Female/Ex-Servicemen: Nil (after full refund upon attending written test)
Payment Mode
- Online
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Net Banking
- UPI
📅PRL Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 25 July 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 25 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 24 August 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 24 August 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be Notified |
| Admit Card | To be Notified |
📝 Selection Process
Candidates will be selected based on:
- Written Test
- Interview
💼PRL Recruitment 2026 Salary
| Post | Salary |
|---|---|
| Administrative Officer | Level-10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) |
| Accounts Officer | Level-10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) |
| Purchase & Stores Officer | Level-10 (₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500) |
Additional Benefits
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Transport Allowance
- National Pension System (NPS)
- Medical Facilities
- Canteen Facility
- Limited Government Accommodation
- Leave Travel Concession (LTC)
- Group Insurance
- Other Allowances as per Government Rules
📄 Required Documents
Candidates should keep the following documents ready:
- Aadhaar Card / Valid ID Proof
- Passport Size Photograph (Recent)
- Signature
- Educational Certificates
- Marksheets
- Experience Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- Ex-Servicemen Certificate (if applicable)
- Valid Email ID
- Mobile Number
✅ PRL Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Summary
✔ Indian Citizen
✔ Required Educational Qualification
✔ Required Experience
✔ Age Criteria Fulfilled
✔ First Class Degree (where applicable)
📌PRL Recruitment 2026 How to Apply
Step 1:
Visit the official PRL website.
Step 2:
Open the Recruitment section.
Step 3:
Click on Advertisement No. 01/2026.
Step 4:
Read the notification carefully.
Step 5:
Register using a valid email ID.
Step 6:
Fill in the online application form.
Step 7:
Upload the required documents.
Step 8:
Pay the application fee online.
Step 9:
Submit the application.
Step 10:
Download and print the application form for future reference.
🔗 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online | www.prl.res.in |
| Official Website | https://www.prl.res.in/prl-eng/ |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the online application is 24 August 2026.
What is the qualification required?
The qualification varies according to the post. Candidates should possess a Graduate/Post Graduate degree, MBA, ACA/FCA/AICWA/FICWA, or PG Diploma in the relevant discipline along with the prescribed experience.
What is the age limit?
The maximum age is 35 years as on 24 August 2026, with applicable age relaxation for reserved categories.
How many vacancies are available?
There are 05 vacancies in total.
What is the selection process?
Selection will be based on:
- Written Test
- Interview
💡 Who Should Apply?
This recruitment is suitable for experienced professionals in Administration, Finance & Accounts, and Purchase & Stores who possess the required educational qualifications and supervisory experience. Interested candidates should apply well before the last date to avoid last-minute technical issues.
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⚠ Disclaimer
The information provided in this article is based entirely on the official Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) Recruitment 2026 Notification (Advertisement No. 01/2026). Candidates are advised to verify their eligibility, important dates, application procedure, and other details from the official notification before applying. In case of any discrepancy, the official notification shall prevail.


