DRDO JRF Recruitment 2025 Notification Out, Check Eligibility and Other Details Now

DRDO Recruitment 2025: The DRDO-Vehicle Research and Development Establishment (VRDE) in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra is inviting applications for 11 positions of Junior Research Fellows (JRF) in various engineering disciplines, including Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, and Electrical Engineering. These posts will be provided with a monthly allowance of Rs.37,000 and house rent allowance.
Candidates are invited to appear for the interview on the specified date of 21st to 23rd April 2025. Candidates should bring their filled application form along with necessary documents and report by 9:00 AM on the day of interview. Required educational qualifications and other details are given below for informational purposes to assist job-seekers.

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Overview Details
Here are the key details of the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Positions at DRDO Recruitment 2025:
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Position | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Disciplines | Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Electrical Engineering |
| Total Vacancy | 11 (subject to revision) |
| Eligibility | BE/BTech or ME/MTech in relevant discipline with valid GATE score |
| Stipend | Rs. 37,000 per month + House Rent Allowance (HRA) |
| Tenure | Initially 2 years, extendable up to 4 years |
| Age Limit | 28 years (relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates) |
| Interview Dates | 21, 22 and 23 April 2025 |
| Venue | VRDE, Vahannagar PO, Ahmednagar – 414006, Maharashtra |
| Application Timing | 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM for registration |
| Interview Timing | 11:00 AM onwards after shortlisting |
| Required Documents | Completed application form, educational certificates, photo ID, etc. |
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DRDO Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Details
The DRDO-Vehicle Research and Development Establishment (VRDE) invites applications (Walk-in-Interview mode only) from the below-mentioned posts. Here is the detailed information:
| Posts Name | No. of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering | 04 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 04 |
| Electrical Engineering | 03 |
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the DRDO Recruitment 2025 JRF positions, candidates must meet the following eligibility requirements:
Educational Qualification:
- BE/BTech in the relevant discipline (Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, or Electrical Engineering) with a First Division.
- Alternatively, candidates with an ME/MTech in the relevant discipline with a First Division at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels are also eligible to apply.
- A valid GATE score is required as of the date of the interview.
Age Limit:
- Candidates must be 28 years old or younger as of the interview date.
- Age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST candidates and 3 years for OBC (Non-creamy layer) candidates.
Stipend: The selected candidates will receive a stipend of Rs. 37,000 per month
Application Process for DRDO Recruitment 2025
The application process for the DRDO Recruitment 2025 is simple and involves attending the walk-in interview. Here’s how you can apply:
Download the Application Form: Visit the official DRDO website (www.drdo.gov.in) and download the application form.
Complete the Application Form: Fill out the application form with your personal and educational details. Affix a recent passport-sized photograph at the top-right corner of the first page.
Prepare Required Documents:
- Self-attested copies of educational qualifications, GATE score, experience (if any), and caste certificate (if applicable).
- Original certificates must also be presented at the time of the interview.
- Government-issued photo ID proof like Aadhar card, PAN card, or passport.
Attend the Interview (Important Date):
The interview will take place on the following dates:
April 21, 2025 – Computer Science and Engineering
April 22, 2025 – Electronics & Communication Engineering
April 23, 2025 – Electrical Engineering
Venue: VRDE, Vahannagar PO, Ahmednagar – 414006, Maharashtra.
Candidates must report between 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM for registration.
Shortlisting of candidates will take place from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, and interviews will be conducted from 11:00 AM onwards.
For more details regarding candidates’ selection norms and other details, please go through the official website or officially released advertisement (See Link/ PDF given below).
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DRDO Recruitment 2025 Important Links
The above-given information is in brief. Before applying Offline for the DRDO Recruitment 2025 please go through the officially released Advertisement.
DRDO – Official Website Link
DRDO – Official Notification Link
FAQs about DRDO Recruitment 2025
- What is the DRDO Recruitment 2025 process?
The DRDO Recruitment 2025 process involves a walk-in-interview. Candidates need to appear in person at the designated venue on the given dates with their filled application form and required documents. - How many vacancies are available in DRDO Recruitment 2025?
There are 11 vacancies available for Junior Research Fellows (JRF) in the Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, and Electrical Engineering disciplines. - What is the stipend for selected candidates?
The selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 37,000, along with House Rent Allowance (HRA). - What are the eligibility criteria for DRDO Recruitment 2025?
Candidates must have a BE/BTech or ME/MTech in the relevant discipline with a First Division. They must also have a valid GATE score. The age limit is 28 years, with age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates. - When is the last date to apply for DRDO Recruitment 2025?
The recruitment is through a walk-in-interview, so there is no last date for online applications. However, candidates must attend the interview between April 21-23, 2025, according to their discipline.
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