The Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) is seeking to fill the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in the discipline of Mechanical Engineering. According to the DRDO Recruitment 2024 official notification, there is only one vacancy available for this position.
Age Limit
The maximum age limit for applicants is 28 years, as specified in the DRDO Recruitment 2024 notification.
Qualification Requirements
Candidates must possess a Graduate Degree in a professional course (B.E./ B.Tech) in a relevant subject or discipline, with first division marks, and have qualified GATE. Alternatively, a Post Graduate Degree in a professional course (M.E./ M.Tech) in the relevant subject or discipline with first division marks at both the graduate and postgraduate levels is acceptable.
Salary
The selected candidates for the JRF position will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 37,000.
Selection Procedure
The selection process for the DRDO JRF position will be based on an interview conducted by the committee.
Tenure
The initial tenure for the JRF position is two years, with the possibility of an extension for an additional four years, as per the DRDO Recruitment 2024 guidelines.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates should apply offline by submitting their applications through the proper channel to the “Centre for Military Airworthiness and Certification (CEMILAC), DRDO, Ministry of Defence, Marathahalli Colony Post, Bengaluru – 560 037.” The application must be accompanied by all relevant documents, as specified in the official notification. The envelope should be clearly marked “Application for JRF” at the top left corner. Applications must be submitted within 21 days from the date of publication of the advertisement in Employment News.
