Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology with first class in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, Materials Engineering, or Materials Technology from a recognized university along with a valid Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering score; or Master of Engineering or Master of Technology with first class in the same disciplines from a recognized university.
Upper age limit is 28 years as on the closing date of the interview. Age relaxations apply as per government guidelines.
Shortlisting based on valid NET or GATE score and academic percentage
Interview for shortlisted candidates at Hyderabad
The recruitment process is conducted by the Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DRDO DMRL), located in Hyderabad, Telangana.
There are a total of 18 vacancies available for the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) post.
Candidates must possess a B.E., B.Tech, M.E., or M.Tech degree in the relevant engineering discipline with a valid GATE score, or an M.Sc in Physics with a valid NET qualification.
Rs. 37,000/- per month plus HRA as per DRDO rules.
Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology with first class in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university along with a valid Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering score; or Master of Engineering or Master of Technology with first class in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university.
Upper age limit is 28 years as on the closing date of the interview. Age relaxations apply as per government guidelines.
Rs. 37,000/- per month plus HRA as per DRDO rules.
Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology with first class in Chemical Engineering from a recognized university along with a valid Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering score; or Master of Engineering or Master of Technology with first class in Chemical Engineering from a recognized university.
Upper age limit is 28 years as on the closing date of the interview. Age relaxations apply as per government guidelines.
Rs. 37,000/- per month plus HRA as per DRDO rules.
Master of Science in Physics with First Division from a recognized university along with a valid National Eligibility Test qualification.
Upper age limit is 28 years as on the closing date of the interview. Age relaxations apply as per government guidelines.
Rs. 37,000/- per month plus HRA as per DRDO rules.
Original certificate verification at the time of interview
The maximum age limit for applicants is 28 years with age relaxations provided for reserved categories like SC, ST, and OBC candidates.
Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 37,000/- along with House Rent Allowance as per DRDO rules.
The last date for receiving the completed applications via email is 27-10-2026.
The application mode is via email by sending the filled Excel sheet application form and scanned documents.
