Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is hiring candidates to fill out the post of Project Scientist in various Subject/Discipline on a Contractual Basis
Shubhra Goswamy | Mar 15, 2025 |
DRDO Recruitment 2025: Monthly Salary Up To Rs. 220717, Apply Online For Project Scientist Post
DRDO Recruitment 2025: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is recruiting candidates to fill out the post of Project Scientist in various Subject/Discipline on a Contractual Basis. According to the official notification of DRDO Recruitment 2025, there are 20 vacancies. Only Indian Nationals can apply. Candidates will be appointed on a contract basis initially till 18th April 2027, which may be extended depending upon the performance of the Project Scientist and if the requirement exists. The chosen applicant will get in between Rs.90789 to Rs.220717 per month.
As mentioned in the Official notification of DRDO Recruitment 2025, the Upper Age Limit for the assigned position should be between 35 to 55 years. Candidate belonging to General, OBC, and EWS male candidates are required to pay a Non-Refundable Non-Transferable Application Fee of Rs. 100 payable online only. There is no Application Fee for SC/ST/Divyang and Women candidates. Selection of the applicant will be done purely on the basis of merit of marks scored by a candidate in the final personal interview only. The minimum qualifying marks required by the candidate in the personal interview for consideration for selection are 70% for all Unreserved vacancies and 60% for all reserved vacancies. Interested and Willing candidates who meet the criteria should fill out the Online Application Form by visiting the Official website and submit it on or before the Last Date.
Candidates are being sought on a contract basis by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to fill the position of Project Scientist in a variety of subjects and disciplines. There are 20 openings for the DRDO Recruitment 2025 application process.
Project Name | Subject/Discipline | Vacancies |
Scientist ‘F’ | Computer Science and Engineering | 1 |
Scientist ‘D’ | Electronics and Communication Engineering | 10 |
Scientist ‘C’ | Electronics and Communication Engineering | 7 |
Scientist ‘B’ | Electronics and Communication Engineering | 2 |
Total | 20 |
As mentioned in the Official notification of DRDO Recruitment 2025, candidates will be appointed on a contract basis initially till 18th April 2027 which may be extended depending upon the performance of the Project Scientist and if the requirement exists
In order to apply for DRDO Recruitment 2025, candidate belonging to General, OBC and EWS male candidates are required to pay a Non-Refundable Non-Transferable Application Fee of Rs. 100 payable online only. There is no Application Fee for SC/ST/Divyang and Women candidate.
Candidates applying for the DRDO Recruitment 2025 must have the following qualifications and experience.
Scientist ‘F’
Desirable:
Scientist ‘D’
Desirable:
Scientist ‘C’
Desirable:
Scientist ‘B’
Desirable:
In line with the official DRDO Recruitment 2025 notification, the age limit for the assigned position is mentioned below.
Project Name | Subject/Discipline | Age |
Scientist ‘F’ | Computer Science and Engineering | 55 years |
Scientist ‘D’ | Electronics and Communication Engineering | 45 years |
Scientist ‘C’ | Electronics and Communication Engineering | 40 years |
Scientist ‘B’ | Electronics and Communication Engineering | 35 years |
Relaxation in upper age limit (as per Govt. Rules) :
As stated in the official DRDO Recruitment 2025 notification, the chosen applicant will get in between Rs.90789 to Rs.220717 per month.
Project Name | Subject/Discipline | Salary |
Scientist ‘F’ | Computer Science and Engineering | Rs.220717 |
Scientist ‘D’ | Electronics and Communication Engineering | Rs.124612 |
Scientist ‘C’ | Electronics and Communication Engineering | Rs.108073 |
Scientist ‘B’ | Electronics and Communication Engineering | Rs.90789 |
As mentioned in the Official notification of DRDO Recruitment 2025, the final selection of candidates will be purely on the basis of merit of marks scored by a candidate in the final personal interview only.
The minimum qualifying marks required by the candidate in the personal interview for consideration for selection are 70% for all Unreserved vacancies and 60% for all reserved vacancies.
All decisions in all matters relating to eligibility, acceptance or rejection of application shall be final and no enquiry or correspondence will be entertained in this connection from any individual or their agency.
Based upon the performance in the Preliminary Online Interview, candidates will be shortlisted for the Final Personal Interview in the following Predefined ratio subject to their availability
The following is hereby informed:
Note : RAC reserves the right to modify the screening/shortlisting procedure depending upon the availability of suitable candidates
As given in the official notification of DRDO Recruitment 2025, eligible and willing candidates who meet the criteria should fill out the Online Application Form by visiting the Official website and submit their Application form on or before Last Date.
The Online submission will remain available on RAC website till 01.04.2025 till 4 PM.
The answers to the commonly asked questions (FAQs) about the DRDO Recruitment 2025 are provided here.
1. How many vacancies are there in DRDO Recruitment 2025?
There are a total of 20 vacancies for DRDO Recruitment 2025.
2. What is the remuneration for DRDO Recruitment 2025?
Selected applicants will get a monthly salary of upto Rs.220717.
3. Which mode is available for completing the application?
Candidates for DRDO Recruitment 2025 may apply online.
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