DRDO Paid Internship Scheme 2027 for Biological, Chemical, and Engineering Graduates
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 8
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Internship
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹5,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Candidates must be pursuing M.Sc. or equivalent (03rd/04th Sem) or B.Tech (07th/08th Sem) in Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, or Engineering (Electronics/Mechanical/Information Technology/Computer Sciences) with a good academic record (75% & above marks or "≥ 7.5 CGPA").
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: This recruitment appears suitable for a mix of fresher and experienced candidates, depending on the post. Applicants should review the official notification for the exact experience expectations before applying.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 28 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Offline
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Vacancies under this Notification
This list may not include all posts.
The Defence Research and Development Establishment (DRDE), Gwalior, a premier institute under DRDO, invites applications for its 06-month Paid Internship Scheme starting January 1, 2027. This program offers graduate and postgraduate students a unique opportunity to engage with R&D activities within a leading defense organization. Eligible candidates interested in contributing to national defense research are encouraged to review the official notification for detailed eligibility criteria and application procedures.
- This internship provides a valuable opportunity for students to gain practical exposure in defense-related R&D within a prestigious government organization.
- Candidates with a strong academic record (75% marks or 7.5 CGPA) from AICTE/UGC-approved institutions are highly encouraged to apply.
- The selection process involves shortlisting based on qualifications, potentially followed by telephonic or video conferencing interactions.
- Applicants must ensure all required documents, including referral/sponsorship letters and self-attested certificates, are submitted accurately and on time.
- Selected interns will receive a monthly stipend and a completion certificate, enhancing their career prospects in the science and research sector.
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Additional Salary Information
Stipend @Rs 5000/- per month (fixed), will be paid to the selected candidates enrolled for six months internship. The stipend of the entire duration will be paid in two equal installments i.e., Rs 15000/- after completion of 03 months and 15000/- after completion of 06 months of internship.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Candidates will be shortlisted based on educational qualification and eligibility criteria.
Interaction may be conducted telephonically or via Video Conferencing (VC) for shortlisted candidates.
Only shortlisted candidates will be informed for interaction or offer of internship.
Application Fees
Refer official detailed notification
Reservation
Refer official detailed notification
How to Apply
- Duly Filled Application Form (Annexure - 'A') with recent passport size photograph affixed.
- Recent referral/ sponsorship letter from their respective colleges/ universities.
- Detailed resume.
- Self-attested copies of all degrees/ academic qualification certificates/ mark sheets/ experience certificates.
- Copy of Aadhar Card & PAN Card.
- Bank Details.
- Submit the application by speed post or email to director.drde@gov.in & hrd.drde@gov.in latest by 14th Nov, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
The internship duration is a minimum of 06 months, starting from January 1, 2027.
Candidates must be below 28 years of age as on November 14, 2026.
Selected candidates will receive a fixed stipend of Rs 5000/- per month, paid in two installments of Rs 15000/- each after 3 and 6 months of internship.