Junior Research Fellow (CSE/IT/CS) – DRDO SAG
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 4
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract, Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹37,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: B.E/B.Tech in CSE/IT/CS with NET/GATE or M.E/M.Tech in relevant field with First Division.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — candidates with knowledge of Java, Python, and C++ are preferred.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 28 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Walk-in Interview
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Junior Research Fellow (CSE/IT/CS) role at SAG Delhi is designed for engineering graduates and postgraduates passionate about cybersecurity and computer programming. Fellows will work on cutting-edge projects involving cryptology, utilizing languages like Java, Python, and C++ to develop secure software solutions. This position provides an excellent entry point into the Defence Research and Development Organisation for those with a strong academic record in computer sciences. It is a prestigious opportunity to build a career in defense research while contributing to the nation's digital sovereignty.
- The position involves developing and analyzing cryptographic algorithms and software tools for information security.
- Applicants must possess a valid NET or GATE score if applying with a B.E./B.Tech degree in relevant disciplines.
- The work environment at Metcalfe House offers access to specialized computing resources and mentorship from senior defense scientists.
- Candidates must report between 0900 Hrs and 1100 Hrs on the interview date with a duly filled application form.
- This fellowship is strictly temporary and does not confer any right for permanent absorption into DRDO.
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Additional Salary Information
Monthly stipend of ₹37,000 plus HRA and medical facilities as per government regulations.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Walk-in Interview Document Verification
Application Fees
No application fee mentioned
Reservation
Total Vacancies: 04 Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/PH as per Government of India rules.
How to Apply
- Download the application form from the official DRDO website (www.drdo.gov.in).
- Fill the application form completely and attach a self-attested photograph.
- Prepare a complete biodata and gather original certificates for verification.
- Make attested or self-attested copies of proof of birth, mark sheets, and category certificates.
- Optional: Send prior information about your intent to appear via email to saghr.sag@gov.in.
- Report to the Main Gate reception, Metcalfe House, Delhi-110054 between 0900 Hrs and 1100 Hrs on 05 Aug 2026.
- Submit the physical application form at the time of the walk-in interview.
- Ensure you are not carrying electronic devices like laptops or cameras to the interview venue.
Frequently Asked Questions
The monthly stipend is ₹37,000 plus HRA and other admissible medical benefits.
Candidates need a B.E./B.Tech in CSE/IT/CS with First Division and NET/GATE score, or an M.E./M.Tech in the relevant field with First Division at both levels.
There are a total of 4 vacancies available for this specific discipline.
