Trade Apprentice ITI pass out – DRDO RCI

Telangana, India Posted Last verified

Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 115
Employment Type
Employment Type: Internship, Temporary
Qualification
Qualification: ITI in Fitter, Welder, Turner, Machinist, Mechanic-Diesel, Electronic-Mechanic, Electrician, COPA, Draughtsman Engg (Mech), or Grinder (NCVT/SCVT)
Experience Required
Experience Required: Freshers eligible — candidates must not have more than one year of work experience or prior apprentice training.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Minimum 18 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Apply Online
Deadline
Deadline:

The Trade Apprentice ITI pass out role at DRDO's Research Centre Imarat (RCI) offers an excellent practical training avenue for skilled trade professionals in Hyderabad. With 115 vacancies across several technical trades, this position allows ITI pass-outs to hone their craftsmanship under the guidance of leading defense scientists. The apprenticeship spans a duration of one year, with stipend compensation delivered as per national apprentice standards. This role is highly beneficial for those wishing to gain industrial exposure within a sophisticated aerospace and missile technology development laboratory. Interested candidates who are NCVT or SCVT certified must apply online through the official apprenticeship portal.

  • Applicants must possess a valid ITI pass certificate with NCVT or SCVT affiliation in the designated trades.
  • Only candidates who cleared their ITI trade exams in the years 2022 to 2026 are eligible to apply.
  • Applicants must secure at least 70% marks or an equivalent 7.5 CGPA in their qualifying ITI trade exams.
  • Registration on the official apprenticeshipindia.gov.in portal is compulsory before selecting Research Centre Imarat.
  • Candidates with prior apprentice training or current ongoing training are strictly ineligible to apply.
Notification

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Additional Salary Information

Refer official detailed notification for stipend structures governed by standard apprentice rules.

Important Dates

Last Date to Apply 30 days from the date of publication of Advertisement in News Paper
Crucial Date for Age Calculation 01 September 2026

Selection Process

Selection is based on Academic Merit / Interview as required, subject to satisfactory document verification.

Application Fees

No application fee is specified in the official notification.

Reservation

Reservation for SC, ST, OBC, PWD, and EWS categories is applicable as per the provisions of the Apprentices Act 1961 and its amendments.

How to Apply

  • Before applying, verify your eligibility criteria using the detailed advertisement on https://drdo.gov.in.
  • Graduate (B.E./B.Tech) and Diploma candidates must register on the NATS 2.0 portal at https://nats.education.gov.in.
  • ITI trade apprentices must register on https://apprenticeshipindia.gov.in.
  • Graduate/Diploma candidates should log in on NATS 2.0 and search/apply selecting 'Research Centre Imarat, DRDO' (Enrolment ID: STLRAC000010).
  • ITI candidates should log in on the NAPS portal, click 'Apprenticeship Opportunities', and search for 'RESEARCH CENTRE IMARAT', DRDO (Establishment ID: E05203600040) to apply.

Frequently Asked Questions

Eligible trades include Fitter, Welder, Turner, Machinist, Mechanic-Diesel, Electronic-Mechanic, Electrician, COPA, Draughtsman Engg (Mech), and Grinder.

A total of 115 vacancies are allocated for ITI Trade Apprentices across various technical specializations.

Candidates must apply online via https://apprenticeshipindia.gov.in by searching for establishment 'RESEARCH CENTRE IMARAT' (ID: E05203600040).