Junior Research Fellow (EE/ECE) – DRDO SAG
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 3
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract, Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹37,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: B.E/B.Tech in EE/ECE with NET/GATE or M.E/M.Tech in relevant field with First Division.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — desirable knowledge includes Embedded Systems and Cryptology.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 28 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Walk-in Interview
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Junior Research Fellow (EE/ECE) position focuses on the hardware and embedded systems aspect of cryptology and secure communications. Candidates will be involved in designing and testing electronic systems that form the backbone of secure defense networks. This role is particularly attractive for electronics engineers who wish to specialize in embedded systems and hardware security within a leading national laboratory. Joining SAG provides a unique professional growth path, allowing fellows to work on high-impact defense technology projects.
- Fellows will gain hands-on experience in embedded systems design and its applications in secure communication.
- A First Division in both Graduation and Post-Graduation is mandatory for M.E./M.Tech applicants.
- The interview will be held at the Main Gate reception of Metcalfe House, Delhi, on August 5, 2026.
- Candidates should bring self-attested copies of their Aadhaar card and address proof for the walk-in process.
- The fellowship includes medical facilities and other emoluments as per prevailing DRDO rules.
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Additional Salary Information
Stipend of ₹37,000 per month plus HRA and medical benefits as per rules.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Walk-in Interview Document Verification
Application Fees
No application fee mentioned
Reservation
Total Vacancies: 03 Standard reservation norms for SC, ST, OBC, and PH candidates apply.
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 position offers a monthly stipend of ₹37,000 plus HRA and medical facilities.
B.E./B.Tech in EE/ECE with First Division and NET/GATE, or M.E./M.Tech in the relevant field with First Division.
The maximum age limit is 28 years, with applicable relaxations for reserved category candidates.