Junior Research Fellow (JRF-02) – 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 Mechanical Engineering with valid GATE score, OR First class M.E./M.Tech. and First class B.E./B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from a UGC recognized university.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — no past experience mandatory for application.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 28 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Offline
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Junior Research Fellow post in Mechanical Engineering at DRDO DMRL provides early-career researchers with direct involvement in product engineering and structural design for defence applications. Fellows work alongside senior scientists on complex mechanical processing and component development. Eligible candidates holding first-class mechanical engineering qualifications and valid GATE scores can submit their applications via email.
- Focused on mechanical engineering applications, innovative process design, and defence hardware analysis.
- Initial engagement is for two years, extendable up to four years based on performance.
- Requires a valid GATE score for candidates applying with a B.E. or B.Tech. degree.
- Applications must be submitted electronically along with a consolidated PDF of certificates.
- Medical facilities for self are provided through the laboratory MI room during tenure.
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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
Selected fellows receive a stipend of ₹37,000 per month along with HRA as per DRDO regulations.
Applicants must hold a First Class B.E./B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering with a valid GATE score, or a First Class M.E./M.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering with a First Class B.E./B.Tech.
The upper age limit is 28 years as on the closing date, relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC candidates.