Junior Research Fellow (JRF-01) – DRDO DMRL
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 7
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract, Temporary
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹37,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: First class B.E./B.Tech. in Metallurgical Engg./Materials Science/Materials Engg./Materials Tech. with valid GATE score, OR First class M.E./M.Tech. and First class B.E./B.Tech. in the relevant discipline from a UGC recognized university.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — no prior professional work experience required, but academic research inclination is preferred.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 28 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Offline
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Junior Research Fellow position in Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science at DRDO DMRL offers an opportunity to contribute to advanced defence materials research in Hyderabad. Fellowships provide hands-on experience in processing technologies and structural materials used in critical national defence systems. Candidates with first-class engineering degrees and valid GATE scores or postgraduate qualifications can apply to build strong scientific foundations.
- Offers research exposure to advanced metallurgy and strategic materials development at DMRL.
- Candidates with M.E. or M.Tech. degrees are shortlisted directly based on postgraduate marks percentage.
- Selected candidates may be permitted to pursue a part-time Ph.D. during their tenure upon approval.
- Applicants should submit their completed excel application form and scanned document PDF via email.
- Upper age limit is 28 years with applicable relaxations for reserved categories.
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Additional Salary Information
₹37,000 per month plus admissible House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per DRDO rules.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting of candidates based on GATE/NET score or M.E./M.Tech percentage marks.
Personal Interview of shortlisted candidates at Hyderabad venue.
Application Fees
No Application Fee Stated
Reservation
SC / ST: 5 years age relaxation OBC: 3 years age relaxation
How to Apply
- Visit the official website www.drdo.gov.in and download the application form in Excel sheet format.
- Fill in all required details in the Excel sheet accurately.
- Scan all supporting documents (educational certificates, GATE/NET score card, ID proof, caste certificate, NOC, etc.) into a single merged PDF file.
- Name the Excel file and PDF file starting with the post Sl. No. followed by candidate name (e.g., 2Srinivas).
- Email both the filled Excel sheet and the scanned single PDF file to dmrlhrd@gmail.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
The monthly stipend for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF-01) position is ₹37,000 plus applicable House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per DRDO rules.
Candidates need a First Class B.E./B.Tech. in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, Materials Engineering, or Materials Technology with a valid GATE score, or a First Class M.E./M.Tech. in the relevant field alongside a First Class B.E./B.Tech.
There are 7 vacancies available for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF-01) position.