Chemical Engineering / Polymer Science or Technology – NPOL

Kerala, India Posted Last verified

Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 4
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 Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or Polymer Technology.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Freshers eligible — candidates must be currently enrolled in the final year of their respective degree.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Upto 28 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Hybrid Application
Deadline
Deadline:

NPOL is inviting applications for 4 internship positions in the Chemical Engineering and Polymer Science or Technology disciplines. This six-month paid internship offers a total stipend of ₹30,000 and is designed for final-year students seeking research experience in defense applications. Candidates must possess a strong academic record with at least 75% marks in their current degree program. This role offers a prestigious environment to work on specialized materials and chemical processes used in naval underwater systems.

  • The upper age limit for this internship scheme is 28 years as of the application deadline.
  • The internship duration is fixed at six months, and completion certificates are only issued upon full term service.
  • Applicants must submit a scanned copy of their signed application and endorsement letter via email.
  • Selection is strictly based on academic merit and a successful interaction with the selection committee.
  • Interns are not entitled to dearness allowance, transport facilities, or residential accommodation.
Notification

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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

Last date for receipt of application 15 June 2026
Intimation to Selected Students 4th week of June 2026
Date of commencement of Internship 01 July 2026

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 total stipend of ₹30,000 for the six-month project, paid in two equal installments of ₹15,000.

The maximum age limit is 28 years as on the closing date of the application.

There are 4 tentative vacancies available for the Chemical Engineering and Polymer Science/Technology stream.