Scientist D (Electronics/Communication) – DRDO
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹78,800 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: First Division Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology in Electronics and Telecommunication, Communication, or Electrical Communication Engineering.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 7 years of experience in the area of design and development of communication systems or signal processing.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 45 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
DRDO is seeking an experienced professional for 1 vacancy of Scientist D specializing in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering. The role involves the design and development of communication systems and signal processing, offering a basic pay of ₹78,800 per month at Level 12. Candidates must hold a First Division Bachelor's degree in Electronics or Communication Engineering and possess seven years of specialized experience. This position provides a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge signal conditioning electronics within a world-class research environment.
- Age limit: Not exceeding 45 years; relaxable up to 5 years for serving civilian central government employees.
- Selection process: Shortlisting based on technical screening followed by an in-person interview at RAC Delhi.
- Application fee: ₹100 for General/OBC/EWS male candidates; SC/ST/Women are exempt.
- Employment type: Full-time regular post in the DRDS cadre with excellent career growth under FCS.
- Deadline: Applications must be submitted online by 19 June 2026 (1600 hrs).
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Additional Salary Information
Pay Level 12 in 7th CPC Pay Matrix (Basic Pay: ₹78,800) plus applicable allowances.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Administrative Screening Technical Screening (Level-1) Preliminary Online Interview (Level-2, if required) Final Personal Interview (In-person at RAC, Delhi)
Application Fees
General/OBC/EWS Male: Rs. 100 SC/ST/Divyang: Nil Women: Nil
Reservation
Unreserved (UR) Divyang/PwD (Horizontal Reservation)
How to Apply
- Visit the official RAC website at https://rac.gov.in.
- Register online to create a login account.
- Fill in the application form with personal and professional details.
- Upload required documents including DOB proof, degree certificates, and experience letters.
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 100 online (if applicable).
- Preview and lock the application before the closing date.
- Retain a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
The basic pay is ₹78,800 per month at Level 12 of the 7th CPC matrix.
A First Division Bachelor's Degree in Electronics & Telecommunication or Communication Engineering is required.
The upper age limit is 45 years as of the closing date.