Material Engineer / Material Science – ARDE
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 2
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Internship
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹5,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Full-time B.E./B.Tech (7th/8th semester) or M.Tech (1st/2nd year) in Material Engineering or Material Science.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — no prior experience required for this student internship.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 28 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Offline
- Deadline
- Deadline:
ARDE is offering 2 internship opportunities for students of Material Engineering and Material Science to participate in defense-related research for 6 months. This paid internship includes a monthly stipend of ₹5,000 and offers a unique environment to study advanced materials used in armament systems. It is a highly competitive role suitable for students with a minimum 7.5 CGPA who are passionate about material research and development. Eligible applicants must be currently enrolled in a full-time engineering degree or M.Tech program at a recognized Indian university.
- Attendance requirement: Interns must complete a minimum of 15 working days per month to be eligible for the stipend.
- Health requirement: A medical fitness certificate from an MBBS/BAMS doctor is required at the time of joining.
- Security compliance: Selected candidates must submit a police verification report upon joining.
- Ineligibility: Students with active backlogs or those receiving other stipends are not eligible to apply.
- Application requirement: A 300-word student bio-data must be submitted along with the application form.
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Additional Salary Information
Stipend of ₹5,000 per month, credited directly to the student's bank account.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Merit-based selection Academic track record (Min 75% or 7.5 CGPA) Verification of documents
Application Fees
No Fee
Reservation
Selection is based on merit as per organizational norms.
How to Apply
- Download the application form (Appendix A) from the official DRDO website.
- Fill the application form in capital letters.
- Obtain the NOC/Request Letter from the Principal/Director of your Institute (Appendix B).
- Complete the Undertaking Form (Appendix C).
- Attach copies of all semester marksheets, Aadhaar card, College ID, and Bio-data.
- Mention 'Application for Paid Internship' and the 'Branch Code No' on top of the envelope.
- Send the complete set via Speed Post/Courier/Regd Post to: The Director, HRD Division, ARDE, Dr. Homi Bhabha Road, Pashan, Pune - 411021.
Frequently Asked Questions
Candidates must be regular students of B.E./B.Tech (7th/8th sem) or M.Tech in Material Engineering or Material Science.
The maximum age limit is 28 years as of 20 June 2026.
The stipend is ₹5,000 per month for a total internship duration of 6 months.