
DRDO Scientist Recruitment 2025 12 Posts – Just Announced – Delhi – 2023
Posted: 1 year ago
|Posts: 12
|Location: CENTRAL (Delhi)
Job Details
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is recruiting Scientists for its Defence Research & Development Service (DRDS) cadre. This recruitment is for various engineering disciplines, including Naval Architecture, Mechanical, Chemical, and Electronics Engineering. The roles involve research, design, development, and production in critical technologies relevant to national security.
- Level:
- central
- State:
- Delhi
- Cities:
- Delhi
- Other Information:
- Service Location: Selected candidates may be posted in any DRDO laboratory or establishment across India.
- Exam Centers:
- Interview Location: Interviews will be conducted at DRDO's Recruitment & Assessment Centre (RAC) in Delhi.
Job Summary
DRDO is inviting applications for the recruitment of Scientists in various disciplines. The recruitment process involves multiple stages, including application submission, screening, and interviews. Candidates must meet the specified eligibility criteria and submit their applications by May 9, 2025.
Important Dates
# | Event | Date |
---|---|---|
1 | Notification Release Date | February 9, 2025 |
2 | Application End Date | May 9, 2025 |
Fee Structure
Application Fee
- 1. General/OBC:
- ₹100
- 2. SC/ST/Divyang/Women:
- Exempted
Payment Methods
- 1. Accepted Payment Methods:
- Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI, Net Banking
Other Information
- 1. Refund Policy:
- Application fees are non-refundable.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
Criteria | Details |
---|---|
First Class Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technology | Required |
Master's Degree in relevant field | Optional |
2. Other Educational Qualifications
Criteria | Details |
---|---|
Doctorate Degree | Candidates with a Doctorate Degree in relevant fields will be given additional weightage. |
3. Experience Requirements
Criteria | Details |
---|---|
Experience Range | 3 - 13 years |
Management Experience | Management experience in research or production is desirable for higher-level posts. |
4. Age Limit
Criteria | Details |
---|---|
Age Range | N/A - 50 years |
Age Limit As On | 9 May 2025 |
General Category | Up to 50 years for Scientist D/E/F, up to 40 years for Scientist C |
5. Citizenship
Criteria | Details |
---|---|
Nationality | Only Indian Nationals can apply. |
6. Language Requirements
Criteria | Details |
---|---|
Foreign Language | Knowledge of German, French, Russian, Japanese, or Chinese is desirable. |
7. Other Eligibility
Criteria | Details |
---|---|
Weightage for Higher Qualification | Weightage is given for higher qualifications like Post Graduate and Doctorate degrees. |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 12
1. Scientist 'F'
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: First Class Bachelor's Degree in Naval Architecture / Marine / Civil Engineering.
- Experience: Minimum 13 years’ experience in research or production of marine structures.
Age Limitations:
- Age Limit: Not exceeding 50 years.
Category Wise Vacancy:
Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
---|---|---|
General | 1 |
|
2. Scientist 'E'
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: First Class Bachelor's Degree in Naval Architecture / Marine / Civil Engineering.
- Experience: Minimum 10 years’ experience in research or production in the field of construction/repair / modernization of marine vehicles.
Age Limitations:
- Age Limit: Not exceeding 50 years.
Category Wise Vacancy:
Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
---|---|---|
General | 1 |
|
Additional Information
- Application Process: Candidates must apply online through the RAC website and ensure all details are correct before submission.
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹78,700 - ₹131,100 Monthly
> Allowances: House Rent Allowance, Dearness Allowance, Travel Allowance
Other Information
- Annual Increment: Increment based on performance and years of service, in accordance with government pay scales.
How to Apply
- 1. Step 1:
- Register on the RAC website and complete the online application form.
- 2. Step 2:
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and required documents.
- 3. Step 3:
- Submit the application fee and review the filled form before final submission.
Selection Process
- 1. Selection Stages:
- The selection process consists of administrative and technical screening followed by a personal interview.
- 2. Interview:
- Candidates must score a minimum of 75% in the final personal interview for selection.
Reservation Details
- 1. Reservation Policy:
- Reservations apply for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD categories according to the latest government policies.
Document Requirements
- 1. Required Documents:
- Candidates must submit scanned copies of their degree certificate, valid ID proof, and relevant category certificates as specified.
Preparation Tips
- 1. Preparation Strategy:
- Candidates should focus on understanding the job requirements, practicing relevant technical skills, and preparing for the interview.
Important Instructions
- 1. Application Guidelines:
- Candidates must ensure that all information provided in the application is correct and complete.
- 2. Use of Electronic Devices:
- Electronic devices such as mobile phones are not allowed during the interview process.
Interview Details
- 1. Interview Process:
- The interview assesses a candidate’s technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and suitability for the role.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. Disqualification Conditions:
- False information or misconduct during the selection process will result in disqualification.
Other Information
- 1. Helpline:
- Additional information and FAQs are available on the RAC website.
Important Links
Contact Details
Email: lateral1.recruitment@gov.in
Phone: 011-23812955
Address: RAC, DRDO, Lucknow Road, Timarpur, Delhi - 110054
Other Information
Helpline: For any queries, contact RAC at 011-23812955 during working hours.
FAQ
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DRDO Scientist Recruitment 2025 12 Posts – Just Announced – Delhi – 2023
Posted: 1 year ago
|Posts: 12
|Location: CENTRAL (Delhi)
Job Details
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is recruiting Scientists for its Defence Research & Development Service (DRDS) cadre. This recruitment is for various engineering disciplines, including Naval Architecture, Mechanical, Chemical, and Electronics Engineering. The roles involve research, design, development, and production in critical technologies relevant to national security.
- Level:
- central
- State:
- Delhi
- Cities:
- Delhi
- Other Information:
- Service Location: Selected candidates may be posted in any DRDO laboratory or establishment across India.
- Exam Centers:
- Interview Location: Interviews will be conducted at DRDO's Recruitment & Assessment Centre (RAC) in Delhi.
Job Summary
DRDO is inviting applications for the recruitment of Scientists in various disciplines. The recruitment process involves multiple stages, including application submission, screening, and interviews. Candidates must meet the specified eligibility criteria and submit their applications by May 9, 2025.
Important Dates
# | Event | Date |
---|---|---|
1 | Notification Release Date | February 9, 2025 |
2 | Application End Date | May 9, 2025 |
Fee Structure
Application Fee
- 1. General/OBC:
- ₹100
- 2. SC/ST/Divyang/Women:
- Exempted
Payment Methods
- 1. Accepted Payment Methods:
- Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI, Net Banking
Other Information
- 1. Refund Policy:
- Application fees are non-refundable.
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
Criteria | Details |
---|---|
First Class Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technology | Required |
Master's Degree in relevant field | Optional |
2. Other Educational Qualifications
Criteria | Details |
---|---|
Doctorate Degree | Candidates with a Doctorate Degree in relevant fields will be given additional weightage. |
3. Experience Requirements
Criteria | Details |
---|---|
Experience Range | 3 - 13 years |
Management Experience | Management experience in research or production is desirable for higher-level posts. |
4. Age Limit
Criteria | Details |
---|---|
Age Range | N/A - 50 years |
Age Limit As On | 9 May 2025 |
General Category | Up to 50 years for Scientist D/E/F, up to 40 years for Scientist C |
5. Citizenship
Criteria | Details |
---|---|
Nationality | Only Indian Nationals can apply. |
6. Language Requirements
Criteria | Details |
---|---|
Foreign Language | Knowledge of German, French, Russian, Japanese, or Chinese is desirable. |
7. Other Eligibility
Criteria | Details |
---|---|
Weightage for Higher Qualification | Weightage is given for higher qualifications like Post Graduate and Doctorate degrees. |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 12
1. Scientist 'F'
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: First Class Bachelor's Degree in Naval Architecture / Marine / Civil Engineering.
- Experience: Minimum 13 years’ experience in research or production of marine structures.
Age Limitations:
- Age Limit: Not exceeding 50 years.
Category Wise Vacancy:
Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
---|---|---|
General | 1 |
|
2. Scientist 'E'
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: First Class Bachelor's Degree in Naval Architecture / Marine / Civil Engineering.
- Experience: Minimum 10 years’ experience in research or production in the field of construction/repair / modernization of marine vehicles.
Age Limitations:
- Age Limit: Not exceeding 50 years.
Category Wise Vacancy:
Category | Reserved Seats | Other Eligibility |
---|---|---|
General | 1 |
|
Additional Information
- Application Process: Candidates must apply online through the RAC website and ensure all details are correct before submission.
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹78,700 - ₹131,100 Monthly
> Allowances: House Rent Allowance, Dearness Allowance, Travel Allowance
Other Information
- Annual Increment: Increment based on performance and years of service, in accordance with government pay scales.
How to Apply
- 1. Step 1:
- Register on the RAC website and complete the online application form.
- 2. Step 2:
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and required documents.
- 3. Step 3:
- Submit the application fee and review the filled form before final submission.
Selection Process
- 1. Selection Stages:
- The selection process consists of administrative and technical screening followed by a personal interview.
- 2. Interview:
- Candidates must score a minimum of 75% in the final personal interview for selection.
Reservation Details
- 1. Reservation Policy:
- Reservations apply for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD categories according to the latest government policies.
Document Requirements
- 1. Required Documents:
- Candidates must submit scanned copies of their degree certificate, valid ID proof, and relevant category certificates as specified.
Preparation Tips
- 1. Preparation Strategy:
- Candidates should focus on understanding the job requirements, practicing relevant technical skills, and preparing for the interview.
Important Instructions
- 1. Application Guidelines:
- Candidates must ensure that all information provided in the application is correct and complete.
- 2. Use of Electronic Devices:
- Electronic devices such as mobile phones are not allowed during the interview process.
Interview Details
- 1. Interview Process:
- The interview assesses a candidate’s technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and suitability for the role.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. Disqualification Conditions:
- False information or misconduct during the selection process will result in disqualification.
Other Information
- 1. Helpline:
- Additional information and FAQs are available on the RAC website.
Important Links
Contact Details
Email: lateral1.recruitment@gov.in
Phone: 011-23812955
Address: RAC, DRDO, Lucknow Road, Timarpur, Delhi - 110054
Other Information
Helpline: For any queries, contact RAC at 011-23812955 during working hours.
FAQ
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