DRDO Recruitment 2025: Notification Out For Junior Research Fellowship Post, Apply Through Walk-In-Interview

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is hiring candidate to fill out the post of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Various Discipline.

DRDO Recruitment 2025 for JRF

Shubhra Goswamy | Jan 11, 2025 |

DRDO Recruitment 2025: Notification Out For Junior Research Fellowship Post, Apply Through Walk-In-Interview

DRDO Recruitment 2025: Notification Out For Junior Research Fellowship Post, Apply Through Walk-In-Interview

DRDO Recruitment 2025: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is seeking eligible applicants to fill out the post of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in various subjects/disciplines. These subjects/disciplines include Mechanical Engg., Electronics, Naval Architecture, Aerospace/CFD, and Computer Science. As mentioned in the Official notification of DRDO Recruitment 2025, the maximum age limit for the assigned position should not be more than 28 years. Candidate needs to pay an Examination Fee of Rs.10 which is to be paid vide a crossed Indian Postal Order OR a Demand Draft drawn in favour of “Director, NSTL” payable at Visakhapatnam OR Online Payment, where candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC are exempted from this payment.

There are 07 vacancies for the assigned position. The number of fellowships may decrease or increase. Referring to the official notification of DRDO Recruitment 2025, the candidate will be appointed for a tenure of 02 years, which can be extendable as per rules. Candidate selection will be done based on their performance in an Walk-In-Interview, which comprises of written test; consisting of Objective type Multiple Choice Questions will be conducted to shortlist the candidates for interview, if necessary. Selected applicants will get a monthly stipend of Rs.37000 + House Rent Allowance as admissible as per rules. Desirous and Interested candidates who meet the criteria should appear for a Walk -In-Interview, which is going to be held on 19.02.2025 and 20.02.2025 from 9 AM onwards at NSTL, Visakhapatnam.

Table of Content
  1. Post Name and Vacancies for DRDO Recruitment 2025:
  2. Tenure for DRDO Recruitment 2025:
  3. Qualification for DRDO Recruitment 2025:
  4. Age Limit for DRDO Recruitment 2025:
  5. Examination Fee for DRDO Recruitment 2025:
  6. Stipend for DRDO Recruitment 2025:
  7. Selection Process for DRDO Recruitment 2025:
  8. Walk in Interview Details for DRDO Recruitment 2025:
  9. How to Apply for DRDO Recruitment 2025:
  10. DRDO Recruitment 2025: FAQs

Post Name and Vacancies for DRDO Recruitment 2025:

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is hiring candidates for the post of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Mechanical Engg., Electronics, Naval Architecture, Aerospace/CFD and Computer Science Discipline. In accordance with the official notification of DRDO Recruitment 2025, there are 07 openings for the position listed. The number of Fellowship may decrease or increase.

Post Name
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
DisciplineVacancies
Mechanical Engg.2
Electronics2
Naval Architecture1
Aerospace/CFD1
Computer Science1
Total7

Tenure for DRDO Recruitment 2025:

The candidate will be appointed for a term of two years, which may be extended in accordance with regulations, according to the official DRDO Recruitment 2025 notification.

Qualification for DRDO Recruitment 2025:

Candidates applying for the DRDO Recruitment 2025 must have the following qualifications.

Mechanical Engg.

  • Candidate should have a Graduate Degree in professional course B.E./B.Tech. (Mechanical Engg.) in first division with a valid NET/GATE score.
    OR
  • Candidate should have a Post Graduate Degree in professional course M.E./M.Tech. (Mechanical Engg.) in first division both at Graduate and Post Graduate level.

Electronics

  • Candidate should have a Graduate Degree in professional course B.E./B.Tech. (Electronics) in first division with a valid NET/GATE score.
    OR
  • Candidate should have a Post Graduate Degree in professional course M.E./M.Tech. (Electronics) in first division both at Graduate and Post Graduate level.

Naval Architecture

  • Candidate should have a Graduate Degree in professional course B.E./B.Tech. (Naval Architecture) in first division with a valid NET/GATE score.
    OR
  • Candidate should have a Post Graduate Degree in professional course M.E./M.Tech. (Naval Architecture) in first division both at Graduate and Post Graduate level.

Aerospace/CFD

  • Candidate should have a Graduate Degree in professional course B.E./B.Tech. (Aeronautic/ Aerospace) in first division with a valid NET/GATE score.
    OR
  • Candidate should have a Post Graduate Degree in professional course M.E./M.Tech. (Aerospace/ Propulsion Engg. /CFD) in first division both at Graduate and Post Graduate level.

Computer Science

  • Candidate should have a Graduate Degree in professional course B. E. / B. Tech. (Computer Science & Engg. / Information Technology) in first division with a valid NET/GATE score.
    OR
  • Candidate should have a Post Graduate Degree in professional course M. E. /M.Tech. (Computer Science and Engg. / Information Technology) in first division both at Graduate and Post Graduate level.

Age Limit for DRDO Recruitment 2025:

The maximum age restriction for the allocated position shall not exceed 28 years old, as stated in the official DRDO Recruitment 2025 notification.

Examination Fee for DRDO Recruitment 2025:

To apply for DRDO Recruitment 2025, candidate need to pay an Examination Fee of Rs.10 which to be paid vide a crossed Indian Postal Order OR a Demand Draft drawn in favour of “Director, NSTL” payable at Visakhapatnam OR Online Payment to the below mentioned Bank account, where candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC are exempted from this payment.

  • Name of Account – Director, NSTL Public Fund Account
  • Bank’s Name and  Branch – State Bank of India, NSTL Branch
  • Account No. – 10364722847
  • IFSC – SBIN0011161

Stipend for DRDO Recruitment 2025:

As given in the official notification of DRDO Recruitment 2025, selected applicant will get a monthly stipend of Rs.37000 + House Rent Allowance as admissible as per rules.

Selection Process for DRDO Recruitment 2025:

In accordance with the official notification of DRDO Recruitment 2025, candidate selection will be done on the basis of their performance in a Walk In Interview, which comprises of written test; consisting of Objective type Multiple Choice Questions will be conducted to shortlist the candidates for interview.

Based on the performance of candidates in the interview, a panel of selected candidates will be prepared for the available vacancies and future anticipated vacancies. The panel would operate for a period of one year from the date of interview.

Walk in Interview Details for DRDO Recruitment 2025:

The Walk in Interview Details for DRDO Recruitment 2025 are mentioned.

Fellowship Date of InterviewVenueReporting Time
JRF- Naval Architecture/ Aerospace/CFD/ Computer Science19.02.2025Naval Science & Technological Laboratory, Vigyan Nagar, Near N.A.D. Junction, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh – 5300279:00 AM
JRF- Mech. Engg. /Electronics20.02.2025

How to Apply for DRDO Recruitment 2025:

As per the official notification of DRDO Recruitment 2025, suitable applicants who meet the eligibility criteria should appear for an Walk-in-Interview which is going to be held on 19.02.2025 and 20.02.2025 from 9 AM onwards at Naval Science and Technological Laboratory, Vigyan Nagar, Near N.A.D. Junction, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh – 530027.

DRDO Recruitment 2025: FAQs

The commonly asked questions (FAQs) about DRDO Recruitment 2025 are addressed in the sections that follow.

1. What is the age limit for DRDO  Recruitment 2025?
The age limit for DRDO  Recruitment 2025 should not be more than 28 years.

2. How many vacancies are there in DRDO  Recruitment 2025?
There are a total of 07 vacancies for DRDO  Recruitment 2025.

3. What will be the stipend of candidates for DRDO  Recruitment 2025?
The selected candidate will be paid upto Rs.37000 per month.

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