DRDO Recruitment 2024: Hiring begins for Research Associate and Junior Research Fellow positions

DRDO is hiring for Research Associate and Junior Research Fellow vacancies

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is inviting applications from qualified candidates for the positions of Research Associate (RA) and Junior Research Fellow (JRF).

by · India Today

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has released an official notification inviting applications from eligible candidates for the positions of Research Associate (RA) and Junior Research Fellow (JRF) across various disciplines, including Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, and Computer Science.

Please note that DRDO will only accept offline applications; submissions via email will not be considered. Candidates are required to submit their applications in the prescribed format, which should be typed and accompanied by self-attested copies of their educational qualifications and experience certificates.

The DRDO is conducting this recruitment drive to fill a total of 22 vacancies within the organisation.

Vacancies for Research Associate (RA):

Electronics / CSE / Software Engineering / IT / Mechanical / Physics: 3

Vacancies for Junior Research Fellow (JRF):

  • Electronics & Communication Engineering: 5
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineering: 2
  • Computer Science Engineering / Information Technology: 4
  • Chemical Engineering: 1
  • Mechanical Engineering: 5
  • Physics: 1
  • Metallurgy Engineering: 1

HOW TO APPLY

Applications must be sent via speed post to the following address:

HEAD HRD
DR. APJ ABDUL KALAM MISSILE COMPLEX
RESEARCH CENTRE IMARAT (RCI)
PO-VIGYANA KANCHA
HYDERABAD, TELANGANA - 500 069

All applications should be submitted within 30 days from the day following the publication of the advertisement.

DRDO RECRUITMENT 2024 NOTICE

DRDO RECRUITMENT 2024: ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

The maximum age limit for applying for the Research Associate position is 35 years, while the minimum age for the Junior Research Fellow position is 28 years. As per Government of India guidelines, the upper age limit may be relaxed by five years for SC/ST candidates and three years for OBC candidates.

Eligible candidates must hold a BE/BTech degree for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position and a PhD degree for the Research Associate (RA) position from a recognised university.

SELECTION PROCESS

Shortlisted candidates will be selected based on their marks and scores, and will then be invited to participate in a written test or interview.

For more details, candidates can check the official website of DRDO.