DRDO LRDE Bengaluru Consultant Recruitment 2026 (Advt 001/2026)
Posted: 4 days ago
Posts: 6
Location: CENTRAL (Karnataka)
Closes: 5 Nov 2026
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Electronics & Radar Development Establishment (LRDE), DRDO, Bengaluru seeks retired Government/PSU/Autonomous Body officials as Consultants on contract for one year (extendable). Six Consultant (Technical) positions are offered with distinct Terms of Reference covering quality and reliability assurance for radar systems, project management, radar integration/testing at Kolar, quality control/assurance, electrical interconnection design for radar subsystems, and civil works/legal coordination. Remuneration is as per DRDO/GoI guidelines for pensioners, non‑pensioners and NPS retirees; conveyance allowance is payable as specified. Applications must be submitted in the prescribed format with supporting documents by post or email within 21 days from publication.
- Level:
- central
- State:
- Karnataka
- Cities:
- Bengaluru
Job Summary
Contract engagement of retired officials as Consultants at DRDO LRDE, Bengaluru across six technical domains. One-year tenure (extendable), max age 63 years, remuneration per GoI norms; apply with prescribed proforma and documents within 21 days from publication.
Important Dates
Notification dated
Last date to apply · Application closing dateNextEstimated
Eligibility Criteria
1. Experience Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience Range | 30 - N/A years |
2. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | N/A - 63 years |
| Age criterion | Maximum age 63 years as on the closing date of the application. |
3. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Who may apply | Officers/officials retired from Central/State Government/PSUs/Autonomous Bodies/Universities/Government R&D organisations. |
| Cooling-off after retirement | A minimum gap of 15 days is required between retirement and appointment as Consultant. |
| Skills | Effective oral and written communication and interpersonal skills are required. |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 6
1. Consultant (Technical) – Post Code 2026/LRDE/356
Eligibility Criteria:
- Category of work: Technical Work
- Pay level of retired official: Level-13A
- Objective: Comprehensive Quality and Reliability Assurance activities of Radar.
- Discipline/domain: Electrical Engineering/ Electronics Engineering /Electronics and Communication Engineering/Instrument
- Expertise/skills required: More than 30 years’ experience in Quality and Reliability Assurance; experience handling project QA of Airborne, Ground Based and Naval Systems.
- Outline of tasks: Prepare Master Quality Assurance Plans for radar projects (ground, airborne, naval, underwater, space-borne); reliability allocation and MTBF apportionment for LRUs/SRUs; perform reliability analysis using professional tools; strong knowledge of quality standards and QC tests.
Age Limitations:
- Age limit: Maximum 63 years as on the closing date of the application.
2. Consultant (Technical) – Post Code 2026/LRDE/357
Eligibility Criteria:
- Category of work: Technical Work
- Pay level of retired official: Level-12
- Objective: Project Management Activities of Radar Development project by assisting the Project Director.
- Discipline/domain: Project management, System Integration, Inspection, System testing
- Expertise/skills required: Project management, industry partner management, inter‑lab and team communication, documentation and report generation, system testing and integration.
- Outline of tasks: Weekly project status reports; MoMs for technical/managerial meetings; monthly procurement reports; coordination with industry partners for contract updates and meetings; contract management.
Age Limitations:
- Age limit: Maximum 63 years as on the closing date of the application.
3. Consultant (Technical) – Post Code 2026/LRDE/358
Eligibility Criteria:
- Category of work: Technical Work
- Pay level of retired official: Level-11
- Objective: Provide technical support for radar integration and testing activities at Kolar.
- Discipline/domain: Electronics Engineer with experience in Electrical & Electronics
- Expertise/skills required: Testing and maintenance; experience with RF and digital measuring instruments; experience in integration and testing of RF and digital subsystems.
- Outline of tasks: Integration and testing of radar at LRDE test site, Kolar; active array calibration; maintain TR module failure statistics; dispatch faulty modules for repair; maintain stores records for subsystems at K‑Site; perform regular power, cooling and mechanical checks.
Age Limitations:
- Age limit: Maximum 63 years as on the closing date of the application.
4. Consultant (Technical) – Post Code 2026/LRDE/359
Eligibility Criteria:
- Category of work: Technical Work
- Pay level of retired official: Level-11
- Objective: Quality Control/Assurance Engineer with rich experience in Radar Quality Control Test aspects.
- Discipline/domain: Electronics Diploma/Electrical Diploma
- Expertise/skills required: QA/QC of electrical and electronic sub-systems for radar on ground, naval and airborne platforms; Quality Standards MIL STD 810 and JSS 55555; CEMILAC certification process by IMTAR.
- Outline of tasks: Prepare QA Test Plans; ensure conduct of QC tests at LRDE and vendor premises; document completed tests for certification agencies; coordinate airworthiness certification; liaise with DGAQA, DGQA, DQAN, DQRS, DSQR, CEMILAC.
Age Limitations:
- Age limit: Maximum 63 years as on the closing date of the application.
5. Consultant (Technical) – Post Code 2026/LRDE/360
Eligibility Criteria:
- Category of work: Technical Work
- Pay level of retired official: Level-10
- Objective: Project electrical activities.
- Discipline/domain: Electrical activities for radars
- Expertise/skills required: Electrical interface design and inter‑connection generation for radar projects.
- Outline of tasks: Assist in electrical interconnection scheme design between radar subsystems (RF, digital, optical, power); select cables/connectors as per ratings; generate drawings; participate in testing and evaluation of cables/connectors.
Age Limitations:
- Age limit: Maximum 63 years as on the closing date of the application.
6. Consultant (Technical) – Post Code 2026/LRDE/361
Eligibility Criteria:
- Category of work: Technical Work
- Pay level of retired official: Level-10
- Objective: Day to day coordination of civil works at various LRDE sites and legal matters.
- Discipline/domain: Previous experience in civil works and legal matters
- Expertise/skills required: Civil works; coordination with MES/EMU; legal matters related to land and WoDA; documentation for reviews; liaising with state government departments.
- Outline of tasks: Monitor civil works across LRDE sites; prepare and maintain replies to LRDE legal cases related to lands; follow up on WoDA notification of sites; coordinate with MES/EMU; prepare documentation for project reviews; inspect and report quality of works; liaise with state departments (Electricity, Water, Forest, etc.).
Age Limitations:
- Age limit: Maximum 63 years as on the closing date of the application.
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹40,000 - ₹60,000 Monthly
> Allowances: Monthly conveyance allowance Rs 3,000 (up to Level‑11) or Rs 5,000 (Level‑12 to 14 and above).
Other Information
- Basis: As per GoI letter dated 06 July 2022; remuneration plus pension not to exceed last pay drawn at current DA.
How to Apply
- 1. Application format:
- Use Appendix ‘A’ (Proforma of Application) and sign Appendix ‘B’ (Terms & Conditions) as declaration of eligibility.
- 2. Submission by post:
- Send application with self‑attested documents to The Director, Electronics & Radar Development Establishment (LRDE), DRDO, Govt. of India, Ministry of Defence, CV Raman Nagar, Bengaluru‑560 093.
- 3. Submission by email:
- Email application to director.lrde@gov.in with subject line “Application for Consultant”.
- 4. Rejection clause:
- Incomplete/ineligible or late applications will be rejected without intimation. DRDO reserves the right to accept or reject responses in part or full.
Document Requirements
- 1. Identity proof:
- Copy to be enclosed.
- 2. Proof of address:
- Copy to be enclosed.
- 3. Pension Payment Order (PPO):
- Copy to be enclosed (where applicable).
- 4. Educational qualifications:
- Self‑attested copies to be enclosed.
- 5. Service Verification Certificate:
- Copy to be enclosed.
Important Instructions
- 1. Age criterion:
- Maximum age 63 years as on the closing date of application.
- 2. Cooling‑off period:
- A minimum of 15 days must elapse between retirement and appointment as Consultant.
- 3. Pension drawal:
- Pensioners continue to draw pension and dearness relief; engagement as Consultant is not re‑employment.
- 4. No additional facilities:
- Consultants are not entitled to DA, transport facility, accommodation, personal staff, CGHS, or medical reimbursement.
- 5. Working hours:
- Same as the LRDE unit; services may be required on holidays/beyond hours without additional leave/benefits.
- 6. Ethics and conduct:
- Consultants must abide by contract agreement, non‑disclosure agreement, general conduct rules and information security provisions.
Bond or Service Agreement
- 1. Agreements to sign:
- Contract Agreement and Non‑Disclosure Agreement; adhere to general conduct rules.
Important Links
Contact Details
Email: director.lrde@gov.in
Address: The Director, Electronics & Radar Development Establishment (LRDE), DRDO, CV Raman Nagar, Bengaluru – 560 093
Other Information
Application email subject line: Application for Consultant
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DRDO LRDE Bengaluru Consultant Recruitment 2026 (Advt 001/2026)
Posted: 4 days ago
Posts: 6
Location: CENTRAL (Karnataka)
Closes: 5 Nov 2026
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Job Details
Electronics & Radar Development Establishment (LRDE), DRDO, Bengaluru seeks retired Government/PSU/Autonomous Body officials as Consultants on contract for one year (extendable). Six Consultant (Technical) positions are offered with distinct Terms of Reference covering quality and reliability assurance for radar systems, project management, radar integration/testing at Kolar, quality control/assurance, electrical interconnection design for radar subsystems, and civil works/legal coordination. Remuneration is as per DRDO/GoI guidelines for pensioners, non‑pensioners and NPS retirees; conveyance allowance is payable as specified. Applications must be submitted in the prescribed format with supporting documents by post or email within 21 days from publication.
- Level:
- central
- State:
- Karnataka
- Cities:
- Bengaluru
Job Summary
Contract engagement of retired officials as Consultants at DRDO LRDE, Bengaluru across six technical domains. One-year tenure (extendable), max age 63 years, remuneration per GoI norms; apply with prescribed proforma and documents within 21 days from publication.
Important Dates
Notification dated
Last date to apply · Application closing dateNextEstimated
Eligibility Criteria
1. Experience Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience Range | 30 - N/A years |
2. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | N/A - 63 years |
| Age criterion | Maximum age 63 years as on the closing date of the application. |
3. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Who may apply | Officers/officials retired from Central/State Government/PSUs/Autonomous Bodies/Universities/Government R&D organisations. |
| Cooling-off after retirement | A minimum gap of 15 days is required between retirement and appointment as Consultant. |
| Skills | Effective oral and written communication and interpersonal skills are required. |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 6
1. Consultant (Technical) – Post Code 2026/LRDE/356
Eligibility Criteria:
- Category of work: Technical Work
- Pay level of retired official: Level-13A
- Objective: Comprehensive Quality and Reliability Assurance activities of Radar.
- Discipline/domain: Electrical Engineering/ Electronics Engineering /Electronics and Communication Engineering/Instrument
- Expertise/skills required: More than 30 years’ experience in Quality and Reliability Assurance; experience handling project QA of Airborne, Ground Based and Naval Systems.
- Outline of tasks: Prepare Master Quality Assurance Plans for radar projects (ground, airborne, naval, underwater, space-borne); reliability allocation and MTBF apportionment for LRUs/SRUs; perform reliability analysis using professional tools; strong knowledge of quality standards and QC tests.
Age Limitations:
- Age limit: Maximum 63 years as on the closing date of the application.
2. Consultant (Technical) – Post Code 2026/LRDE/357
Eligibility Criteria:
- Category of work: Technical Work
- Pay level of retired official: Level-12
- Objective: Project Management Activities of Radar Development project by assisting the Project Director.
- Discipline/domain: Project management, System Integration, Inspection, System testing
- Expertise/skills required: Project management, industry partner management, inter‑lab and team communication, documentation and report generation, system testing and integration.
- Outline of tasks: Weekly project status reports; MoMs for technical/managerial meetings; monthly procurement reports; coordination with industry partners for contract updates and meetings; contract management.
Age Limitations:
- Age limit: Maximum 63 years as on the closing date of the application.
3. Consultant (Technical) – Post Code 2026/LRDE/358
Eligibility Criteria:
- Category of work: Technical Work
- Pay level of retired official: Level-11
- Objective: Provide technical support for radar integration and testing activities at Kolar.
- Discipline/domain: Electronics Engineer with experience in Electrical & Electronics
- Expertise/skills required: Testing and maintenance; experience with RF and digital measuring instruments; experience in integration and testing of RF and digital subsystems.
- Outline of tasks: Integration and testing of radar at LRDE test site, Kolar; active array calibration; maintain TR module failure statistics; dispatch faulty modules for repair; maintain stores records for subsystems at K‑Site; perform regular power, cooling and mechanical checks.
Age Limitations:
- Age limit: Maximum 63 years as on the closing date of the application.
4. Consultant (Technical) – Post Code 2026/LRDE/359
Eligibility Criteria:
- Category of work: Technical Work
- Pay level of retired official: Level-11
- Objective: Quality Control/Assurance Engineer with rich experience in Radar Quality Control Test aspects.
- Discipline/domain: Electronics Diploma/Electrical Diploma
- Expertise/skills required: QA/QC of electrical and electronic sub-systems for radar on ground, naval and airborne platforms; Quality Standards MIL STD 810 and JSS 55555; CEMILAC certification process by IMTAR.
- Outline of tasks: Prepare QA Test Plans; ensure conduct of QC tests at LRDE and vendor premises; document completed tests for certification agencies; coordinate airworthiness certification; liaise with DGAQA, DGQA, DQAN, DQRS, DSQR, CEMILAC.
Age Limitations:
- Age limit: Maximum 63 years as on the closing date of the application.
5. Consultant (Technical) – Post Code 2026/LRDE/360
Eligibility Criteria:
- Category of work: Technical Work
- Pay level of retired official: Level-10
- Objective: Project electrical activities.
- Discipline/domain: Electrical activities for radars
- Expertise/skills required: Electrical interface design and inter‑connection generation for radar projects.
- Outline of tasks: Assist in electrical interconnection scheme design between radar subsystems (RF, digital, optical, power); select cables/connectors as per ratings; generate drawings; participate in testing and evaluation of cables/connectors.
Age Limitations:
- Age limit: Maximum 63 years as on the closing date of the application.
6. Consultant (Technical) – Post Code 2026/LRDE/361
Eligibility Criteria:
- Category of work: Technical Work
- Pay level of retired official: Level-10
- Objective: Day to day coordination of civil works at various LRDE sites and legal matters.
- Discipline/domain: Previous experience in civil works and legal matters
- Expertise/skills required: Civil works; coordination with MES/EMU; legal matters related to land and WoDA; documentation for reviews; liaising with state government departments.
- Outline of tasks: Monitor civil works across LRDE sites; prepare and maintain replies to LRDE legal cases related to lands; follow up on WoDA notification of sites; coordinate with MES/EMU; prepare documentation for project reviews; inspect and report quality of works; liaise with state departments (Electricity, Water, Forest, etc.).
Age Limitations:
- Age limit: Maximum 63 years as on the closing date of the application.
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹40,000 - ₹60,000 Monthly
> Allowances: Monthly conveyance allowance Rs 3,000 (up to Level‑11) or Rs 5,000 (Level‑12 to 14 and above).
Other Information
- Basis: As per GoI letter dated 06 July 2022; remuneration plus pension not to exceed last pay drawn at current DA.
How to Apply
- 1. Application format:
- Use Appendix ‘A’ (Proforma of Application) and sign Appendix ‘B’ (Terms & Conditions) as declaration of eligibility.
- 2. Submission by post:
- Send application with self‑attested documents to The Director, Electronics & Radar Development Establishment (LRDE), DRDO, Govt. of India, Ministry of Defence, CV Raman Nagar, Bengaluru‑560 093.
- 3. Submission by email:
- Email application to director.lrde@gov.in with subject line “Application for Consultant”.
- 4. Rejection clause:
- Incomplete/ineligible or late applications will be rejected without intimation. DRDO reserves the right to accept or reject responses in part or full.
Document Requirements
- 1. Identity proof:
- Copy to be enclosed.
- 2. Proof of address:
- Copy to be enclosed.
- 3. Pension Payment Order (PPO):
- Copy to be enclosed (where applicable).
- 4. Educational qualifications:
- Self‑attested copies to be enclosed.
- 5. Service Verification Certificate:
- Copy to be enclosed.
Important Instructions
- 1. Age criterion:
- Maximum age 63 years as on the closing date of application.
- 2. Cooling‑off period:
- A minimum of 15 days must elapse between retirement and appointment as Consultant.
- 3. Pension drawal:
- Pensioners continue to draw pension and dearness relief; engagement as Consultant is not re‑employment.
- 4. No additional facilities:
- Consultants are not entitled to DA, transport facility, accommodation, personal staff, CGHS, or medical reimbursement.
- 5. Working hours:
- Same as the LRDE unit; services may be required on holidays/beyond hours without additional leave/benefits.
- 6. Ethics and conduct:
- Consultants must abide by contract agreement, non‑disclosure agreement, general conduct rules and information security provisions.
Bond or Service Agreement
- 1. Agreements to sign:
- Contract Agreement and Non‑Disclosure Agreement; adhere to general conduct rules.
Important Links
Contact Details
Email: director.lrde@gov.in
Address: The Director, Electronics & Radar Development Establishment (LRDE), DRDO, CV Raman Nagar, Bengaluru – 560 093
Other Information
Application email subject line: Application for Consultant
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