DRDO abbreviated as defense research and development organization of India is headquartered in Delhi. It is an agency under the ministry of defense and was formed in 1958. It is India’s most popular and largest research organization.
The agency aims to achieve self-reliance in critical defense technologies and systems. DRDO Research Fellowship provides an opportunity to fresher to bring out research work. The process of selection is through interview and applicants who passed NET/GATE are given preference.
DRDO Research Fellowship
DRDO has opened vacancies for junior research fellowship (JRF) different streams of engineers can apply for the vacancy. Candidates who have completed B.E/B.Tech/ M.E/ M.Tech/ post-graduation can apply for the job. DRDO has released a notification regarding the vacancy and the age limit of candidates is 28 years.
The candidates who belong to the st/sc/obc community have a relaxable upper age limit. The selection process will be via video conferencing interview and its schedule will be provided through email. Before the interview, the application forms will be screened by the screening committee. The selected candidate will be awarded for a period of 2 years monthly emoluments of Rs. 31,000.
Eligibility For DRDO JRF in Electronics & Communication Engineering
Eligibility: First division in BE/B.Tech in Electronics & communication engineering with qualified NET/GATE.
Or
First division in ME/M.Tech in Electronics & Communication in both graduate and postgraduate level.
For Applied Electronics/Optoelectronics/ Instrumentation/ Photonics
Eligibility: First division in BE/B.Tech in Applied Electronics / Optoelectronics / Instrumentation Engineering and qualified in NET/ GATE. Or
First division in ME/M.Tech in applied electronics/optoelectronic /instrumentation engineering at the graduate and postgraduate level.
For Computer Science & Engineering
Eligibility: B.E/ B.Tech in computer science and NET/GATE qualified. Or first division in M.E/M.Tech in computer science at the graduate and postgraduate level.
For Mechanical engineering
Eligibility: First division in B.E/B.Tech in mechanical engineering or M.E /M.Tech in mechanical engineering.
For Chemical engineering / Rubber Technology/Polymer Technology/ Nanotechnology
Eligibility: First division in BE/B.Tech chemical engineering/ rubber Technology/polymer technology/ nanotechnology and NET/GATE qualified.
Or first division in M.E/M.Tech chemical engineering/ rubber Technology/polymer technology/ nanotechnology at the graduate and postgraduate level.
For chemistry/applied Chemistry/polymer chemistry/polymer Science/Material Science
Eligibility: Postgraduate Degree in Basic Science and NET/GATE qualification.
For Oceanography/ Ocean technology/meteorology/ physics/applied physics
Eligibility: Post-graduation degree in basic science and qualified in NET.
Or first division in ME /M.Tech in oceanography/ ocean technology /meteorology at the graduate and postgraduate level both.
How To Apply For DRDO Research Fellowship for Engineers & Post-Graduates
- Go to the official website of DRDO
- The home page appears on the screen. Now select “selection for a junior research fellow in NPOL, Kochi” under what’s new.
- Now download the application form for jrf which is in pdf form. Fill in all the required details in the form and then sign it.
Notification – NPOL JRF PDF
NPOL DRDO JRF Application Form 2024
- Next scan the signed form with minimum educational qualification, matriculation certificate, and birth certificate in support of date of birth. You can add GATE/NET result (if applicable) all in a single PDF file.
- After scanning the application form with attached documents email it to [email protected].
Note you should fill and attach all the required details and documents because an incomplete application can be rejected. Email the application form before the closing date i.e. 2 December 2024.
Conclusion
DRDO the largest research organization in India has opened a vacancy for a junior research fellowship (JRF). Candidates who have completed B.E/B.Tech/ M.E/ M.Tech/ post-graduation can apply for the job. The age limit of the candidate kept 28 years and the selection process via video conferencing interview. The selected candidate awarded for a period of 2 years monthly emoluments of Rs. 31,000.
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