Electronics & Communication / Electrical & Electronics / Instrumentation Engineering – NPOL
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 10
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Internship
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹5,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Final year students of full-time B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech in Electronics & Communication, Electrical & Electronics, or Instrumentation Engineering.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — must be a bonafide final year student of a recognized Engineering college.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 28 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Hybrid Application
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The NPOL Kochi invites applications for 10 internship positions in Electronics & Communication, Electrical & Electronics, and Instrumentation Engineering disciplines. Successful candidates will earn a total stipend of ₹30,000 over a six-month project period commencing in July 2026. Applicants must be final-year Engineering students with a consistently strong academic record of at least 7.5 CGPA. This role provides hands-on experience in developing state-of-the-art underwater electronic systems for naval applications.
- Applicants must not exceed the maximum age of 28 years by the application deadline.
- The internship duration is strictly six months and must be a prescribed part of the student's academic curriculum.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interaction session either in person or via digital platforms like VC.
- There is no application fee required to apply for this DRDO internship program.
- The deadline for submitting the scanned application form via email is 15 June 2026.
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Additional Salary Information
Total stipend of ₹30,000 for the 6-month duration, paid in two installments of ₹15,000 each.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on academic achievements (minimum 75% or 7.5 CGPA).
Interaction/Interview (In-person, telephonic, or via Video Conferencing).
Application Fees
No application fee
Reservation
Selection based on academic merit and interaction/interview.
How to Apply
- Download and fill the Application Form (Annexure A).
- Obtain the Endorsement Letter (Annexure B) from your Head of Institution/Principal.
- Scan both documents into a single PDF file.
- Email the PDF to [email protected] within the stipulated date.
- Submit additional details via the Google Form link: https://tinyurl.com/4jp8t4cc.
- Alternatively, send the application and Annexure B by speed post to: The Director, NPOL (DRDO), Thrikkakara PO, Kochi - 682 021.
- Ensure the envelope is superscribed with 'Application for Paid Internship Scheme - 2026 in the [Discipline Name] discipline'.
Frequently Asked Questions
Interns receive a consolidated stipend of ₹30,000 for the entire six-month duration, distributed in two equal installments.
The maximum age limit is 28 years as on the closing date of the application.
There are 10 tentative vacancies available for the combined Electronics, Electrical, and Instrumentation Engineering disciplines.