DRDO Recruitment 2023: Check Posts Vacancies, Essential Qualification, Age Limit, Monthly Pay, and How to Apply

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) invites young and meritorious Indian national aspirants to fill up the position of DRDO Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Junior Research Fellow (JRF) with own fellowship.

DRDO Recruitment 2023 for JRF

AASHISH KUMAR JHA | May 4, 2023 |

DRDO Recruitment 2023: Check Posts Vacancies, Essential Qualification, Age Limit, Monthly Pay, and How to Apply

DRDO Recruitment 2023: Check Posts Vacancies, Essential Qualification, Age Limit, Monthly Pay, and How to Apply

DRDO Recruitment 2023: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is seeking young and meritorious Indian national aspirants to fill up the position of DRDO Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Junior Research Fellow (JRF) with own fellowship. The above-mentioned positions are available at the Defence Research and Development Establishment (DRDE), Gwalior, which is s premier institute of the DRDO. As given in the Official notification of DRDO Recruitment 2023, there are a total of 10 vacancies for the given post. As per the official notification of DRDO Recruitment 2023, the maximum age limit is 28 years. Candidates will be appointed for a maximum of 5 years based on the candidate’s performance.

In accordance with the official notification of DRDO Recruitment 2023, selected candidates will get a salary of Rs 31000 per month. Applicants will be selected on the basis of Walk-in Interviews. Interested and eligible candidates may apply for this post by visiting the online website of the DRDO. Candidates will have to download the application form from the official website and then send the duly filled form to the email id: [email protected] and [email protected]

According to the DRDO Recruitment 2023 official notification, the interview will be held on 13.06.2023 for DRDO Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and 14.06.2023 for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) with own fellowship post. The interview will be held at the DRDE, Jhansi Road, Gwalior-474002. Applicants should report to the venue between 9:30 am. Latecomers will not be allowed to appear for an interview at any cost. For more details, candidates can read the official Notification.

Table of Content
  1. Post Name and Vacancies for DRDO Recruitment 2023
  2. Essential Qualification for DRDO Recruitment 2023
  3. Age Limit for DRDO Recruitment 2023
  4. Monthly Pay for DRDO Recruitment 2023
  5. Job Tenure for DRDO Recruitment 2023
  6. Selection Process for DRDO Recruitment 2023
  7. How to Apply for DRDO Recruitment 2023

Post Name and Vacancies for DRDO Recruitment 2023

According to the official notification for DRDO Recruitment 2023, there is a total of 10 vacancies available for the post of DRDO Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Junior Research Fellow (JRF) with own fellowship. There are 04 vacancies for DRDO Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under Post Codes 01 and 02. The total number of available positions for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) with own fellowship post is 06. Vacancies may change based on the requirement of the DRDO. The detailed Post-wise vacancies are tabulated below:

DRDO Recruitment 2023 Post and Vacancies

Essential Qualification for DRDO Recruitment 2023

In accordance with the DRDO Recruitment 2023, the essential eligibility qualification for both bosts has been listed below:

DRDO Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Post Code 01: Candidates should have a first-class M.Sc. in Biological stream in Life Sciences/Zoology/Biotechnology/Molecular Biology/Microbiology/Pharmacology/Toxicology/Immunology or related fields and should have qualified NET (National Eligibility Test) conducted by CSIR-UGC NET JRF/LS, MHRD (GATE).

Post Code 02: Candidates must possess a first-class M.Sc. in Chemistry (Physical/Analytical/Organic/Inorganic) or related fields and should have qualified NET (National Eligibility Test) conducted by CSIR-UGC NET JRF/LS, MHRD (GATE).

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) with own fellowship

Post Code 01: Candidates must have a first-class M.Sc. in Biological stream in Life Sciences/Zoology/Biotechnology/Molecular Biology/Microbiology/Pharmacology/Toxicology/Immunology with own JRF Fellowship from any approved National Agency

Post Code 02:  Candidates should possess a first-class M.Sc. in Chemistry (Physical/Analytical/Organic/Inorganic) with own JRF Fellowship from any approved National Agency

Age Limit for DRDO Recruitment 2023

As per the DRDO Recruitment 2023 official notification, the maximum age limit for the above-mentioned posts is 28 years. The date of reference to calculate the age is the interview date, i.e. 15th June 2023 for DRDO Junior Research Fellow (JRF) post and 16th June 2023 for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) with own fellowship post. The age limit is relaxed by 5 years for SC/ST candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates.

Monthly Pay for DRDO Recruitment 2023

According to the details given in the DRDO Recruitment 2023 official notification, the selected candidate will receive a monthly salary of Rs 31000. Apart from the monthly pay, the selected candidate will also receive the HRA.

Job Tenure for DRDO Recruitment 2023

As per the DRDO Recruitment 2023 official notification, the selected candidate will be employed for a maximum of 5 years. Candidates will initially work as a JRF for the first two years. They will be upgraded to SRF (Senior Research Fellow) for the remaining three years subject to his/her satisfactory performance.

Selection Process for DRDO Recruitment 2023

According to the official notification for the DRDO Recruitment 2023, candidates will be selected on the basis of a walk-in interview. DRDO may conduct the written examination (from 11 am to 12 noon on the same day of the interview). The final selection will be made on the basis of the interview.

How to Apply for DRDO Recruitment 2023

According to the details given in the DRDO Recruitment 2023 official notification, willing and eligible candidates must visit the official website of the DRDO at www.drdo.gov.in to download the application form. Candidates will have to send the duly filled application form along with the relevant documents to the email id: [email protected] and [email protected]

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