Junior Research Fellow (Mechanical Engg.) – DRDO CFEES
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 2
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract, Temporary
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹37,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: B.E./B.Tech or M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering in First Division with NET/GATE qualification.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — candidates with M.Tech or research experience will find the role highly relevant.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 28 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Walk-in Interview
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Mechanical Engineering graduates have a chance to join DRDO's CFEES as a Junior Research Fellow to work on sophisticated fire and explosive safety systems. The role involves assisting in the design, testing, and evaluation of mechanical components used in defense safety equipment. It is a prestigious starting point for engineers who aspire to contribute to national security through technical innovation and rigorous scientific inquiry. The walk-in-interview format allows for direct interaction with the selection committee at the Timarpur facility.
- Selected fellows will gain hands-on experience with mechanical testing protocols and safety standards specific to explosive environments.
- The role is suited for candidates with a strong academic background in mechanical engineering and a valid national-level entrance test score.
- Applicants should report at the Centre for Fire, Explosive & Environment Safety by 0900 hours on the scheduled interview date.
- The fellowship is a temporary engagement that provides exposure to high-level defense research and development activities.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview, and candidates must arrange their own accommodation if selected.
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Additional Salary Information
Stipend of ₹37,000/- per month plus HRA as per rules.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Walk-in-Interview Document Verification
Application Fees
No Application Fee
Reservation
Total Vacancies: 02 Standard GoI relaxation norms apply: 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC candidates.
How to Apply
- Download the application form provided in Appendix A of the official notification.
- Fill the application form completely in block letters.
- Affix a recent passport-size photograph on the top right corner of the form.
- Prepare attested copies of mark sheets, certificates, caste certificates, and experience certificates.
- Candidates working in Govt/PSU/Autonomous bodies must obtain a 'No Objection Certificate'.
- Bring the filled application and all original documents to the walk-in-interview.
- Report at CFEES, Brig. S. K. Mazumdar Marg, Timarpur, Delhi-110054 at 09:00 AM on the specified date for your discipline.
Frequently Asked Questions
The monthly stipend is ₹37,000 plus HRA as per applicable government rules.
A First Division B.E./B.Tech or M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering with NET/GATE qualification is required.
The upper age limit is 28 years, with relaxation for reserved categories as per government of India rules.
