Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) Defence Research and Development Laboratory (DRDL) Advertisement for the Award of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)

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The Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) is a prestigious entity in India, known for its cutting-edge research and development in defence technologies. The Defence Research and Development Laboratory (DRDL), a key laboratory under DRDO, has announced an exciting opportunity for aspiring researchers. They are inviting applications for the award of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), a position that promises to be both challenging and rewarding for those passionate about contributing to national defence research.

Description

The DRDL, Hyderabad, is seeking talented individuals to join their team as Junior Research Fellows. This opportunity is ideal for candidates who are eager to engage in advanced research projects and contribute to the development of innovative defence technologies. The fellowship offers a platform to work alongside experienced scientists and researchers, providing invaluable exposure and experience in the field of defence research.

Position

  • Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Eligibility

B.Tech./B. E with First Class in Mechanical Engineering from UGC recognized University with GATE valid score (Paper code: ME)

B.Tech./B. E with First Class in Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering from UGC recognized University with GATE valid score (Paper code: AE) 

B.Tech./B. E with First Class in Electronics Communication Engineering from UGC recognized University with GATE valid score (Paper code: ECE) 

Minimum Monthly Remuneration

  • JRF will receive a stipend of Rs.37,000/- plus HRA as per DRDO Rules.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are required to attend a walk-in interview at the DRDL premises. Applicants should bring all necessary documents, including educational certificates, proof of identity, and any other relevant documentation. Detailed instructions and the interview schedule are available on the DRDO website. www.drdo.gov.in. 

Important Date

Date & Venue of Walk-In Interview: on 01st to 03rd June 2026 [JRF-01], 

 04th June 2026 [JRF-02] & 05th June 2026 [JRF-03]

Job Location

 Defence Research and Development Laboratory (DRDL), Kanchanbagh PO, Hyderabad – 500 058, Telangana, India. 

For Additional Information

For more details about the Junior Research Fellowship and the application process, candidates can refer to the official notification available on the DRDO website. This document provides comprehensive information about the fellowship, including eligibility criteria, application procedures, and contact details for further inquiries.

For details contact DRDL: 040 – 24583151 / 24583158 

Reference: https://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/sites/default/files/vacancy/advtDRDL13052026.pdf

 Highlights

The Junior Research Fellowship at DRDL offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence projects. It is a prestigious position that provides a platform for young researchers to contribute to national security and technological advancement. The fellowship is not only a stepping stone for a career in defence research but also a chance to be part of a community dedicated to innovation and excellence.

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