DRDO Recruitment 2023: The Defence Research & Development Organisation has announced notification for the post of Scientists/Junior Research Fellow/Research Associate. Candidates with B.E/B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech/M.Sc/PhD are eligible for this post. There are 99 openings for this post. Interested and eligible candidates can apply through email/postal/attend the walk-in interview. The detailed eligibility and selection are explained below.
DRDO – The Defence Research and Development Organisation was founded in 1958. Its parent agency is the Ministry of Defence, and the agency executive is Dr G. Satheesh Reddy (Chairman of DRDO). The headquarters is in New Delhi. It is India’s largest and most diverse research organization. Around 30,000 employees, including 5000 scientists, are working in DRDO.
DRDO Recruitment 2023
Current Openings at DRDO:
| Unit/Location | Job Role | Total Posts | Last Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| DRDO-DYSL-QT | JRF/Research Associate | 04 | 15 November |
| DRDO RAC | Scientists | 51 | 17 November |
| DRDO CABS | Junior Research Fellow | 16 | 04 November |
| DRDO ARDE | Junior Research Fellow/Research Associate | 13 | 17 November |
| DRDO NSTL | Junior Research Fellow | 07 | 21 November & 23 December |
| DRDO-DRDE | Junior Research Fellow | 03 | 22 November |
| DRDO-DMSRDE | Junior Research Fellow | 05 | 03 November |
DRDO Recruitment 2023 for JRF/Research Associate(DYSL-QT) :
| Job Role | JRF/Research Associate |
| Qualification | B.E/B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech/PhD |
| Experience | Freshers/Experienced |
| Vacancy | 04 Posts |
| Stipend | Rs. 37,000-67,000/- |
| Job Location | Pune |
| Last Date | 15 November 2023 |
Detailed Eligibility:
Educational Qualification:
JRF:
- B.E/B.Tech Degree in Electronics & Communication Engg / Electronics/Electrical & Electronics/Electronics & Telecommunication in 1st Division with Valid NET/GATE qualification (OR)
- M.E/M.Tech Degree in Electronics & Communication / Electronics/Electrical & Electronics/Electronics & Telecommunication Engg in 1% Division both at Graduate and Postgraduate level.
- Desirable: Knowledge of VERILOG/VHDL
Research Associate:
- PhD in Physics, or M. Tech/ME in Physics with 02 years, of experience in research, teaching, Design and development Degree should be in First Division wherever Division or equivalent grading is awarded
- Desirable:
- Proficiency in Lasers, and Quantum Optics.
- Having Hands-on experience working in experimental Quantum Optics and free Space Optics.
- Exposure to Quantum Technologies- recent progress developments and technology trends.
Age Limit(As on 15 November 2023):
- JRF: 28 Years
- Research Associate: 35 Years
Age Relaxation: The upper age limit shall be relaxed to candidates from SC, ST and OBC (NCL) categories as per Govt. rules in vogue.
Stipend:
- JRF: Rs. 37,000/-
- Research Associate: Rs.67,000/-
No.of.Vacancies: 04 Posts
- JRF: 03 Posts
- Research Associate: 01 Post
Selection Process:
- The mode of selection shall be by Interview.
- The Date, time, venue and mode of the interview will be intimated to the shortlisted candidate by post and email.
How to Apply for DRDO Recruitment 2023?
Interested and eligible candidates can apply for the post by sending a duly filled application form Along with relevant documents to the mentioned email ID/ address on or before 15 November 2023.
For More Details & Application Form: Click here.
Email ID: [email protected]
Postal Address:
The Director,
DRDO Young Scientist Laboratory- Quantum Technology
Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO)
Hall No. 1,
Ground Floor,
Vigyan Upakendra,
DIAT Campus,
Girinagar,
Pune- 411025,
Maharashtra.
Note: The envelope containing the application should be superscribed “Application for JRF” or “Application for RA” as applicable at the top left corner.
DRDO Recruitment 2023 for Scientists(RAC) :
| Job Role | Scientists |
| Qualification | Any degree |
| Experience | Experienced |
| Vacancy | 51 Posts |
| Stipend | Rs. 67,700-1,31,100/- |
| Job Location | Delhi |
| Application Starts | 21 October 2023 |
| Last Date | 17 November 2023 |
Detailed Eligibility:
Educational Qualification:
Scientist: The candidates should possess Any degree.
Minimum Experience Required:
- Scientist ‘C’: 03 Years
- Scientist ‘D’: 07 Years
- Scientist ‘E’: 10 Years
- Scientist ‘F’: 13 Years
Age Limit(As on 17 November 2023):
- Scientist ‘C’: 40 Years
- Scientist ‘D’: 50 Years
- Scientist ‘E’:50 Years
- Scientist ‘F’:50 Years
Salary:
- Scientist ‘C’: Rs. 67,700/-
- Scientist ‘D’: Rs.78,800/-
- Scientist ‘E’: Rs.1,23,100/-
- Scientist ‘F’: Rs.1,31,100/-
No.of.Vacancies: 51 Posts
- Scientist ‘C’: 27 Posts
- Scientist ‘D’: 08 Posts
- Scientist ‘E’: 14 Posts
- Scientist ‘F’: 02 Posts
Selection Process:
The selection process includes interviews.
How to Apply for DRDO Recruitment 2023?
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online on or before 17 November 2023 (1500 hrs)
The detailed advertisement and the link for online registration are available on the RAC website from 21 October 2023.
For More Details: Click here.
To Apply: Click here.
DRDO Recruitment 2023 for Junior Research Fellowship (CABS):
| Job Role | Junior Research Fellowship |
| Qualification | B.E/B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech |
| Experience | Freshers |
| Vacancy | 16 Posts |
| Stipend | Rs. 37,000/- |
| Job Location | Bangalore |
| Last Date | 04 November 2023 |
Detailed Eligibility:
Educational Qualification:
Research Area: Aerodynamics, Structural Design Analysis, Radar Engineering, Communication Engineering, Networking and Display System, Mission Computer, Thermal Management, Al/ML.
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) :
- B.E/B. Tech in first division with valid GATE score. Or
- ME/M.Tech in the above disciplines in first division both at Graduate and post-graduate level.
- Only GATE scores of 2022 & GATE scores of 2023 are acceptable.
Disciplines:
- Aeronautical Engineering: Aeronautical Engineering/ Aerospace Engg/ Aerospace Engg (Avionics).
- Computer Science Engineering: Computer Science/Enge/Technology, Computer Science & Engg/Technology, Computer Science/Engg & IT, Software Engg/Technology, Computer Science & Automation Enge/Tech, Information Technology, Computer Science/Technology & Informatics Engg/Tech, Information Science & Engg/Technology. Computer & Communication Engg, Computer Networking.
- Electronics & Communication Engineering: Electronics & Communication Engg, Electronics Engg, Electronics & Computer Engg, Electronics & Control Engg, Electronics & Communication System Engg, Electronics & Instrumentation Engg, Electronics & Tele- communication Engg, Electronics & Telematics Engg, Industrial Electronics Engg, Tele-communication Engg, Telecommunication & Information Tech. , Applied Electronics & Instrumentation Engg, Electronics. & Electrical Communication Engg, Electrical & Communication Engg, Radio Physics and Electronics, Electrical Engg., Electrical & Electronics Engg, Electronics and Communication Engg (Avionics).
- Electrical Engineering: Electrical Engg, Electrical Power system Engg, Electrical & Electronics Engg, Electrical & Renewable Energy Engg, Power Engg, Power Electronics Engg, Electronics & Electrical Communications Engg, Electrical with Communication Engg.
Duration: Initially the offer shall be for a period of two years which may be extended for a further two years subject to satisfactory performance to be assessed by the Review Committee (one year at a time).
Upper Age Limit ( As on 04 November 2023): 28 Years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- OBC: 3 Years
Stipend: Rs. 37,000/- + House Rent Allowance
No of vacancies: 16 Posts
- Aeronautical Engg. – 1 post
- Computer Science Engg- 09 posts
- Electronics & Comm. Engg. – 05 post
- Electrical Engg – 1 post
Selection Process for DRDO Recruitment 2023:
- Candidates will be short-listed based on their valid GATE score and marks secured in Degree/Postgraduate Degree.
- Candidates should possess an active E-mail ID.
- Candidates shortlisted by the screening committee will receive communication on further selection procedures.
- The date/ time for the online interview/walk-in- interview will be intimated accordingly.
- The final selected list of successful candidates for the existing vacancies and panel of candidates for future vacancies will be uploaded on the DRDO website
How to Apply for DRDO Recruitment 2023?
Interested and eligible candidates can apply for this post by sending the duly filled application form along with relevant documents to the mentioned email ID on or before 04 November 2023.
For More Details: Click here.
For Application Form: Click here.
Email ID: [email protected]
DRDO Recruitment 2023 for Junior Research Fellowship (ARDE):
| Job Role | Junior Research Fellowship/Research Associate |
| Qualification | B.E/B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech/M.Sc/PhD |
| Experience | Freshers/Experienced |
| Vacancy | 13 Posts |
| Stipend | Rs. 37,000 – 67,000/- |
| Job Location | Pune |
| Last Date | 17 November 2023 |
Detailed Eligibility:
Educational Qualification:
Junior Research Fellow (JRF):
- B.E. /B-Tech (Electronics / Electronics & Communication Applied Electronics/ Signal Processing/ Microwave/Microelectronics Microwave Engg/ Power Electronics/Electronics & Instrumentation! Instrumentation and Controls, and similar disciplines) in first division with NET/GATE qualification or
- MSc. in Electronics / Electronics & Communication Applied Electronics/ Signal Processing/ Microwave/ Microelectronics/Microwave Engg/ Power Electronics’ Electronics & Instrumentation’ Instrumentation and Controls and similar disciplines in first division with NET qualification, OR
- M. Tech / M.E. (Electronics / Electronics & Communication Applied Electronics! Signal Processing/ Microwave/Microelectronics Microwave Engg.’ Power Electronics/Electronics & Instrumentation/ Instrumentation and Controls and similar disciplines) in first division at both Graduate and Post graduate level.
Junior Research Fellow (JRF):
- B.E//B.Tech (Computer Science Computer Engg/ Computer Science & IT/ Computer Applications Information Science Informatics & Networking/Data Science/ Software Engg/ Cyber Security Al & ML/ Bigdata Analysis and similar disciplines) with NET/GATE qualification OR
- M.Sc. (Computer Science) in first division with NET qualification.
Junior Research Fellow (JRF):
B.E/B.Tech (Mechanical’ Metallurgy’ Metallurgical Engg Material Engg/ Material Science Manufacturing Engg/ Production Engg.) — in first division with NET/GATE qualification OR M.E/ M. Tech (Mechanical) Metallurgy/Metallurgical Engg/ Material Engg/ Material Science/Marfufacturing Enge./ Production Engg.) in first division at both Graduate and Post graduate level
Junior Research Fellow (JRF):
- BE, /B-Tech (Aerospace Engineering) in first division with NET/GATE qualification OR
- M. Tech /M.E. (Aerospace Engineering) in first division at both graduate and Postgraduate levels.
Junior Research Fellow (JRF):
- BE. /B.Tech (Polymer Engineering) in first division with NETIGATE qualification. OR
- M. Tech / ME. (Polymer Engincering)in first division at both graduate and Postgraduate levels.
Research Associate:
- PhD (Electronics Engg) from a reputed institution or M.E/M.Tech with a minimum of 03 years of R&D experience in an institute of reputed institution.
- Essential Candidates who have submitted their PhD theses may also apply. However, the Research Associateship shall be awarded only after the candidate has been awarded the degree, before the expiry of the validity of the award offer.
Duration: The following Research Fellowships are to be offered initially for a period of two years (extendable as per rules for JRF).
Upper Age Limit ( As on 01 December 2023):
- JRF: 28 Years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 05 Years
- OBC: 03 Years
Stipend:
- JRF: Rs. 37,000/-
- Research Associate: Rs. 67,000/-
No of vacancies: 13 Posts
- JRF: 12 Posts
- Research Associate: 01 Post
Selection Process for DRDO Recruitment 2023:
- The selection process includes interviews/written test
- Only those short-listed candidates will be called for an interview who fulfil the essential criteria.
How to Apply for DRDO Recruitment 2023?
Interested and eligible candidates can apply for the above post by sending the application form with the relevant documents to the mentioned address on or before 17 November 2023.
For More Details & Application Form: Click here.
Postal Address/Venue:
Director,
Armament Research & Development Establishment(ARDE),
Armament Post,
Pashan,
Pune -411 021.
Interview Date & Time: 01 December 2023 at 9030 hrs
DRDO Walk-in-interview 2023 for Junior Research Fellowship (NSTL):
| Job Role | Junior Research Fellowship |
| Qualification | B.E/B.Tech/M.Sc |
| Experience | Freshers |
| Vacancy | 07 Posts |
| Stipend | Rs. 37,000/- |
| Job Location | Visakhapatnam |
| Walk-in Date | 21 November 2023 & 23 December 2023 |
Detailed Eligibility:
Educational Qualification:
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- Mechanical Engg. – B.E./B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering with a valid NET/GATE score, or a M.E./M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering at both graduate and postgraduate levels.
- Electronics/ Electrical & Electronics Engg. / Electronics & Comm. Engg. – Graduate/Post Graduate in professional course B.E./B.Tech. (Elec/EEE/ECE) in first division both at Graduate and Post Graduate level with a valid NET/GATE score
- Marine Engg. – Graduate/Post Graduate in professional course B.E./B.Tech. (Marine Engg.) i n first division both at Graduate and Post Graduate level with a valid NET/GATE score.
- Mathematics – Postgraduate degree (M.Sc.) in Mathematics in first division with NET qualification
- Physics – Postgraduate degree (M.Sc.) in Physics in first division with NET qualification
Duration: 2 Years
Upper Age Limit ( As on 21 November 2023 & 23 December 2023): 28 Years
Stipend: Rs. 37,000/- + House Rent Allowance
No of vacancies: 7 Posts
- Mechanical Engg. – 2
- Electronics/ Electrical & Electronics Engg. / Electronics & Comm. Engg. – 2
- Marine Engg. – 1
- Mathematics – 1
- Physics – 1
Selection Process for DRDO Recruitment 2023:
The selection process includes an interview. A written test consisting of Objective type Multiple Choice Questions will be conducted to shortlist the candidates for interview
Examination Fees: Rs. 10/- is to be paid by a crossed Indian Postal Order OR a Demand Draft drawn in favor of “Director, NSTL” payable at Visakhapatnam OR Online Payment ( SC/ST/OBC are exempted from this payment. )
How to Apply for DRDO Recruitment 2023?
Interested and eligible candidates can attend the walk-in interview with the Bio-data form on 21 November 2023 & 23 December 2023.
For More Details & Application Form: Click here.
Venue details:
Date & Time :
- Marine Engg/Elec/ EEE/ECE – 21 November 2023 from 9.00 AM
- Mech. Engg./Mathematics, Physics – 23 December 2023 from 9.00 AM
Venue:
Naval Science & Technological Laboratory,
Vigyan Nagar, Near N.A.D. Junction,
Visakhapatnam,
Andhra Pradesh – 530027
Documents to be taken:
- Marks sheets and certificates in support of Educational Qualification(s)
- Birth certificate or Matriculation/10th class certificate in support of Date of Birth
- Valid NET/GATE score card (if applicable)
- Valid SC/ST/OBC certificate (if applicable)
- A valid Photo ID card (Aadhaar/PAN card/Voter ID card/Passport)
- 2 recent Passport size photographs
DRDO Walk-in-interview 2023 for Junior Research Fellowship (DRDE) :
| Job Role | Junior Research Fellowship |
| Qualification | M.Sc |
| Experience | Freshers |
| Vacancy | 03 Posts |
| Stipend | Rs. 37,000/- |
| Job Location | Gwalior |
| Walk-in Date | 22 November 2023 |
Detailed Eligibility:
Educational Qualification:
Educational Qualification: First class M.Sc. in Chemistry (Physical /Analytical / Organic / Inorganic) or related fields and have qualified National Eligibility Test (NET) qualification conducted by CSIR-UGC NET JRF/LS, MHRD (GATE)
JRF Tenure: Maximum Five Years. The candidate will work initially for first two years as JRF and will subsequently be upgraded as SRF for the remaining three years subject to satisfactory performance to be assessed as per DRDO instructions for grant of research fellowship.
Upper Age Limit ( 22 November 2023): 28 Years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST – 5 Years
- OBC – 3 Years
Stipend: Rs. 37000/- with HRA
No of vacancies: 3 Posts
Selection Process for DRDO Recruitment 2023:
The selection process includes an Interview.
How to Apply for DRDO Recruitment 2023?
Interested and eligible candidates can attend the walk-in drive with the Bio-data form on 22 November 2023 (9.30 AM )
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Venue details
Date & Time: 22 November 2023 from 9.30 AM
Venue:
Main Gate Reception,
DRDE, Jhansi Road,
Gwalior-474 002.
Documents to be taken:
- Recent passport photograph
- One set of self-attested copies of all degrees/academic qualification certificates/ mark sheets/experience certificates etc.
DRDO Walk-in-interview 2023 for Junior Research Fellowship (DMSRDE) :
| Job Role | Junior Research Fellowship |
| Qualification | M.E/M.Tech/B.E/B.Tech/M.Sc |
| Experience | Freshers |
| Vacancy | 05 Posts |
| Stipend | Rs. 37,000/- |
| Job Location | Kanpur |
| Walk-in Date | 03 November 2023 |
Detailed Eligibility:
Educational Qualification:
Junior Research Fellowship (DMSRDE) :
- Chemistry /Material Science/Polymer Science – Post Graduate degree in relevant discipline. (basic sciences) in first division with NET qualification
- Chemical Engineering or Technology/Materials Engineering/Polymer Engineering or Technology/Textile Engineering of Technology – Postgraduate degree in relevant discipline. (basic sciences) in first division with NET qualification – Graduate/Post graduate degree in professional course (B.E./B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech.) in relevant discipline in first division with NET/GATE.
Duration: 2 Years
Upper Age Limit( As on 3 November 2023) : 28 Years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST – 5 Years
- OBC – 3 Years
Stipend: Rs. 37,000/- (Contingency grant up to a maximum of %15,000/- per annum shall be paid to Research Fellows on reimbursement basis for the first two years. The contingency grant may be increased to 320,000/- for the subsequent years. They shall also be eligible for HRA as per Government rules. )
No of vacancies: 5 Posts
Selection Process for DRDO Recruitment 2023:
The selection process includes an Interview.
How to Apply for DRDO Recruitment 2023?
Interested and eligible candidates can attend the walk-in drive with the Bio-data form on 3 November 2023(9.00 AM). For More Updates
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Venue details:
Date & Time: 3 November 2023 from 9.00 AM onwards
Venue:
DMSRDE Transit Facility (Near DRLM Puliya),
DMSRDE, G. T. Road,
Kanpur 208 004
Documents to be taken:
- A recent passport size photograph
- Xerox copies of testimonials.
- All original Mark sheets /Certificates/ Testimonials /Community Certificates/GATE/NET Score Card
- ID proof (Voter’s ID/AADHAR Card/PAN card/Driving License).
DRDO Recruitment 2023 FAQ:
What all are the vacancies available at DRDO Recruitment?
At present DRDO has 99 Vacancies for Scientist/Junior Research Fellow/Research Associate post for DRDO
Who can apply for DRDO Vacancies?
Candidates who completed B.E/B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech/M.Sc/PhD are eligible to apply for DRDO Recruitment
How to apply for DRDO Recruitment?
All eligible candidates can apply/attend walk-in-interview on the respective dates