DRDO RCI Research Associate and JRF Recruitment 2026

Doctorate (Ph.D.) or First Class Master of Technology, Master of Engineering, or Master of Science with relevant research experience in specified engineering and science disciplines.

First Class Bachelor of Technology or Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication Engineering with a valid Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering score, or Master of Engineering, Master of Technology, or Master of Science with National Eligibility Test, GATE, or State Level Eligibility Test qualification.

First Class Bachelor of Technology or Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering with a valid Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering score, or Master of Engineering, Master of Technology, or Master of Science with National Eligibility Test, GATE, or State Level Eligibility Test qualification.

First Class Bachelor of Technology or Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering or Information Technology with a valid Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering score, or Master of Engineering, Master of Technology, or Master of Science with National Eligibility Test, GATE, or State Level Eligibility Test qualification.

First Class Bachelor of Technology or Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering with a valid Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering score, or Master of Engineering, Master of Technology, or Master of Science with National Eligibility Test, GATE, or State Level Eligibility Test qualification.

First Class Bachelor of Technology or Bachelor of Engineering in Aeronautical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering with a valid Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering score, or Master of Engineering, Master of Technology, or Master of Science with National Eligibility Test, GATE, or State Level Eligibility Test qualification.

First Class Master of Science in Chemistry with a valid National Eligibility Test, Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering, or State Level Eligibility Test qualification.

First Class Bachelor of Technology or Bachelor of Engineering in Metallurgy with a valid Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering score, or Master of Engineering, Master of Technology, or Master of Science with National Eligibility Test, GATE, or State Level Eligibility Test qualification.