Mechanical Engineering / Production Engineering – LRDE

Karnataka, India Posted Last verified

Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 10
Employment Type
Employment Type: Internship
Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹5,000 per month
Qualification
Qualification: Final year BE/B.Tech or ME/M.Tech students in Mechanical or Production Engineering with at least 70% aggregate marks.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Freshers eligible — open to current final year academic students.
Application Mode
Application Mode: Offline
Deadline
Deadline:

LRDE Bengaluru invites applications for 10 Mechanical and Production Engineering internship positions for the 2026-27 session. These roles offer a monthly stipend of ₹5,000 and involve high-end research in precision machining and mechanical quality design. Final year BE/B.Tech or ME/M.Tech students with a consistent 70% academic record are encouraged to apply for this prestigious DRDO internship. This is an excellent chance to contribute to indigenous radar technologies and gain exposure to defense sector innovations.

  • Interns will work on project topics including Reliability Engineering and Mechanical Simulations.
  • The program requires a mandatory 6-month commitment at the Bengaluru laboratory.
  • Applicants must be Indian Nationals and apply through their college's prescribed format.
  • A valid police verification certificate is mandatory at the time of joining for selected candidates.
  • Stipend payments are subject to successful technical evaluation after 3 and 6 months.
Notification

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Additional Salary Information

Fixed monthly stipend of ₹5,000 (Total ₹30,000 for 6 months paid in two installments).

Important Dates

Last date for receipt of application 01 July 2026
Intimation to selected students 15 July 2026
Date of start of Internship 01 August 2026

Selection Process

Shortlisting based on academic merit (minimum 70% marks requirement).
Technical evaluation for stipend disbursement.
Verification of original documents at the time of joining.

Application Fees

No application fee mentioned

Reservation

Reservation norms as per Government of India guidelines for internship programs.

How to Apply

  • Download the application format (Annexure I) from the official notification.
  • Fill the application form and obtain a request letter from your college Principal/HOD.
  • Prepare a brief write-up on your reason for applying and field of interest.
  • Attach copies of mark sheets, college ID card, and Aadhaar card.
  • Mention the 'Branch Code' and 'Application for Paid Internship' on top of the envelope.
  • Send the complete set via Speed Post to: The Director, LRDE, DRDO, CV Raman Nagar, Bengaluru - 560093.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 10 vacancies specifically allocated for Mechanical Engineering / Production Engineering students.

Selected interns are paid a fixed stipend of ₹5,000 per month during the 6-month training period.

Topics include Precision machining, Mechanical design techniques, Reliability Engineering, and Simulations.