DRDO Recruitment 2024 Notification: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), under the Ministry of Defence, has released a recruitment notification for the positions of Research Associate and Junior Research Fellow on its official website at https://drdo.gov.in. Interested and eligible candidates can attend the walk-in interview scheduled for October 14 and 15, 2024.
DRDO Recruitment 2024 – Overview
| Organization | Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) |
| Post | Research Associate and Junior Research Fellow |
| Vacancies | 07 |
| Applications Start | 19 September 2024 |
| Education Qualification | B.E./B.Tech |
| Selection Process | GATE Score |
| Category | Recruitment |
| Official Website | https://drdo.gov.in |
DRDO Vacancy 2024 Details
DRDO is offering seven vacancies for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Research Associate. Selected candidates will work with DRDO for an initial period of two years, with the potential for extension and promotion to Senior Research Fellow (SRF) based on performance and organizational requirements. This opportunity is open to candidates with the necessary qualifications, including a valid GATE score.
| Post | Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Research Associate | Chemistry | 2 |
| Junior Research Fellow | Chemistry | 3 |
| Junior Research Fellow | Mechanical Engineering | 1 |
| Junior Research Fellow | Bio-Chemical Engineering,
Biotechnology |
1 |
| Total Vacancies | 7 |
Selection for these positions will be based on the candidates’ performance in the walk-in interviews scheduled for October 14 and 15, 2024. The post-wise interview schedule can be viewed on the official website.
The detailed advertisement for the DRDO recruitment drive is available on the official website. You can download the PDF directly using the link provided below.
| DRDO Recruitment 2024 Notification PDF | Click Here |
Educational Qualification
Junior Research Fellow: Bachelor’s Degree (B.E./B.Tech) in with First Division and a valid NET/GATE qualification.
Age Limit
The maximum age limit for candidates applying for DRDO Recruitment 2024 is 28 years. However, age relaxation is available for 3 years for OBC candidates and 5 years for SC/ST candidates.
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Selection Process
The selection for DRDO Recruitment 2024 will be based on an online interview. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria and hold valid GATE scores will be invited to participate in the interview. The process is designed to ensure that only the most qualified candidates are selected for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) positions.
Salary and Benefits
Candidates selected for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position will receive a monthly stipend of ₹37,000. Additionally, they will be entitled to House Rent Allowance (HRA) and medical facilities in accordance with the organization’s guidelines.
How to Apply for DRDO Recruitment 2024
Interested and eligible candidates meeting the required qualifications can attend the walk-in interview as per the post-specific schedule. Candidates must bring the duly filled application form in the prescribed format along with the necessary documents outlined in the official notification.