Job Description

Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) – Vehicle Research & Development Establishment (VRDE), Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra invites applications for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under the Research Fellowship scheme. The positions are purely temporary in nature.

VRDE DRDO JRF Recruitment 2026 Overview
End Date
30 Apr 2026
Salary
β‚Ή37,000/- per month + HRA
Vacancies
03
Eligibility
BE/B.Tech (1st Div) + Valid GATE OR ME/M.Tech (1st Div)

Vacancy Details

DisciplineNo. of Vacancies
Mechanical Engineering02
Electrical Engineering01

How to Apply

  • Download the prescribed Application Form from the official DRDO website.
  • Fill the application form completely.
  • Send your willingness to attend the interview via email to kapilpuraswani.vrde@gov.in on or before 30 April 2026.
  • Report for Document Verification and Interview at VRDE, Vahannagar PO, Ahilyanagar (Ahmednagar), Maharashtra – 414006 on the scheduled dates.
  • Bring all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies, filled application form, and recent passport-size photographs.

Application Fee

Nil

Age Limit

Maximum 28 years (SC/ST – 5 years, OBC – 3 years relaxation)

Selection Process

  • Document Verification
  • Written Test (if required)
  • Personal Interview

Organization

Name: Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO)

Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) – Vehicle Research & Development Establishment (VRDE), Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra invites applications for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under the Research Fellowship scheme. The positions are purely temporary in nature.

Website: https://www.drdo.gov.in