Graduate Apprentice (Mechanical) – PXE
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 4
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract, Internship
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹12,300 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Candidates must possess a B.Tech degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — candidates with less than one year of post-qualification training or job experience are eligible.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 70 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Offline
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Graduate Apprentice (Mechanical) position at Proof & Experimental Establishment (PXE) offers 4 vacancies, providing a monthly stipend of ₹12,300. This apprenticeship is ideal for B.Tech graduates in Mechanical Engineering seeking hands-on experience in the dynamic field of armament systems testing and evaluation. The one-year training program at DRDO's premier establishment offers invaluable exposure and a solid career launchpad.
- Candidates must register on the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portal to be eligible for this apprenticeship.
- Only candidates who passed their B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, or 2026 are eligible to apply.
- Applicants should ensure all essential qualification documents and reservation certificates are ready for submission.
- The selection process will involve shortlisting based on academic marks, followed by a written test or interview at PXE, Chandipur.
- Handwritten application forms will be summarily rejected, so candidates must type their applications.
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Additional Salary Information
The stipend for this Graduate Apprentice role is ₹12,300 per month.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Applications will be shortlisted based on the percentage of marks secured in the essential qualification.
Shortlisted candidates will be called for a Written test/Interview at PXE, Chandipur.
Selected candidates will be offered joining letters through e-mail only.
Application Fees
Refer official detailed notification
Reservation
Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS categories will be applied as per the provisions of the Apprenticeship Act, 1961 and Apprenticeship Rules 1992.
Candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS need to produce their caste certificates issued by the competent authority at the time of documents verification.
How to Apply
- Application form may be downloaded from the website www.drdo.gov.in.
- Candidates are required to fill up the application form by typing only.
- The completed and duly filled application form should be sent to Proof & Experimental Establishment (PXE) by Speed Post/Regd. Post only.
- The envelope should clearly mention “Application for Engagement of Apprentices, Apprentice Category (Degree/Diploma) and Discipline/Branch..........”.
- Handwritten application forms submitted by candidates will be rejected.
Frequently Asked Questions
The stipend for the Graduate Apprentice (Mechanical) role is ₹12,300 per month.
Candidates must hold a B.Tech degree in Mechanical Engineering.
There are 4 vacancies for the Graduate Apprentice (Mechanical) position.