DRDO Internship Application Window to Close Today, Check Vacancy Details and Eligibility Criteria Here

New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) will close the application window for paid internships available for Science and Engineering students today, July 14. The interested candidates can now apply for the internship by filling out the application form offline. The entirety of this intership will be conducted at Defence Research and Development Laboratory, Hyderabad – a specialized laboratory involved in the research and development of advanced technologies used in missile systems by the Indian Armed Forces.

The candidates must note that they need to fit into the eligibility criteria to apply for the internship.

DRDO Internship: Here are some of the key details:

  • The selected candidates will be paid Rs. 5000 as monthly stipend.
  • Some facilities, such as lunch, tea, snacks, etc will be provided at a subsidized rate at the DRDO Canteen.
  • 58 vacancies for Electronics/ Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Embedded Systems/ VLSI Engineering/ Electronics and Instrumentation/ Electrical Engineering
  • 75 vacancies for Engineering- Mechanical/ Chemical/ Aerospace/ Production/ Material/ Safety/ Instrumentation/ Metallurgical/ Ceramic
  • 8 vacancies for Physics/ Chemistry/ Mathematics and Allied Science
  • 24 vacancies for Computer Science and Engineering (CSE, AI, Cybersecurity and allied)

DRDO Internship: Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidates must clear the following criteria to be eligible for the DRDO internship:
  • Candidates should be pursuing Engineering at the UG level or Engineering/Physical Science at the PG level.
  • Candidates must be pursuing regular courses at recognised institutions to be eligible.
  • Candidates should be in the final year of their respective programmes.
  • Candidates must have a consistent record of academic performance with minimum 60% marks or its equivalent CGPA.
  • The maximum age limit set for applying for this DRDO internship is 28 years.

Eligible candidates could also be considered based on interview/ interaction and marks obtained in the qualifying degrees (average of completed semesters/ years). DRDO will declare the list of shortlisted candidates about interviews on July 22 and the interviews will be held on July 26. The internship programme is set to start on August 1.

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