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Defence Research and Development Establishment (DRDO DRDE) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 08 Paid Internship Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official DRDO DRDE website. The last date to submit the application form is 25-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the DRDO DRDE Paid Internship Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form. Advertisement Company Name Defence Research and Development Establishment, Gwalior (DRDE) Post Name Paid Intern No of Posts 8 Salary Rs.5,000/- Qualification Pursuing M.Sc. or equivalent (03rd/04th Sem)/B.Tech (07th/ 08th Sem) in Biological Sciences (Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Pharmacology/ Toxicology/ Immunology)/ Chemistry (Organic Chemistry/ Inorganic Chemistry/ Analytical Chemistry)/ Electronics/ Mechanical Engineering/ Information Technology/ Computer Sciences Age Limit to 28 years Start Date for Apply 22.01.2025 Last Date for Apply 25.01.2026 Official Website www.drdo.gov.in Post Name Total Posts Biological Sciences 3 Chemical Sciences 3 Engineering 2 Qualifications: Pursuing M.Sc. or equivalent (03rd/04th Sem)/B.Tech (07th/ 08th Sem) in Biological Sciences (Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Pharmacology/ Toxicology/ Immunology) Essential qualifications: Pursuing M.Sc. or equivalent (03rd/04th Sem) in Chemistry (Organic Chemistry/ Inorganic Chemistry/ Analytical Chemistry) Desirable: Pursuing B.E./ B.Tech. (07th/ 08th Sem) in Electronics/ Mechanical Engineering/ Information Technology/ Computer Sciences 5,000/- Per Month Below 28 Years Description Date Last date for receipt of application 25.01.2026 Intimation to Selected Students 16.02.2026 Date of Start for Internship 02.03.2026 DRDE shall offer Paid Internship to students with good academic record with 75% & above marks (or ≥ 7.5 CGPA) from AICTE/ UGC approved College/ Universities. Recent referral/ sponsorship letter from their respective colleges/ universities Candidates will be shortlisted based on educational qualification and on fulfilling the eligibility criteria. However, mere applying with required documents or fulfilling the required criteria will not ascertain candidature/ paid internship to the candidates. If required, interaction will be done through telephonically / Video Conferencing (VC). Only shortlisted candidates will be informed for interaction or offer of internship and they have to report Lab/ Estt. as per the terms and conditions mentioned in the internship offer letter. Undertaking for adherence to Indian Official Secrets Act, 1923. Undertaking that intern will follow IT Rules and Regulations applicable for Ministry of Defence and its amendments thereof. Number of vacancies may change as per organizational requirement. BOARDING/ LODGING: No boarding or lodging expenses are admissible. PAYMENT OF STIPEND: Stipend @Rs 5000/-per month (fixed), will be paid to the selected candidates enrolled for six months internship, however stipend of the entire duration will be paid in two equal installments i.e., Rs 15000/- after completion of 03 months and 15000/- after completion of 06 months of internship. DRDO/ Lab will not provide any accommodations to intern during the internship period. Attendance, as per the Labs/ Estts process or Biometric/ Aadhar based will be marked by the candidates. Working hours will be as per the Labs/ Estts time. No leave except sick leave, with the production of valid prescription, will be given to the candidates. Gazetted/ Closed holidays as applicable/ available in the Labs/ Estts will also be applicable to the candidates. Student will require submitting progress report after 03 months and project report after 06 months/ completion of the course. After successful completion of project and submission of report, Lab/ Estts will issue certificate to the intern. Candidates will be essentially required to produce original copy of recent referral/ sponsorship letter from their respective colleges/ universities, certificates / testimonials w.r.t. qualifications, experience, age, ID, address for verification at the time of reporting. Decision of Director DRDE Gwalior will be final in case of any discrepancy. Please Note: Electronics items like smart phones/mobile phones/Pen drives/laptop/CD-ROM & any type of Electronics gazettes are not allowed to carry inside DRDE Gwalior Campus. Offer of award of Paid Intern does not confer on the candidates, any right for absorption in DRDO. No TA/DA will be paid for joining, if selected. Duly Filled Application Form (Annexure - ‘A’) with recent passport size photograph affixed Recent referral/ sponsorship letter from their respective colleges/ universities Detailed resume Self-attested copies of all degrees/ academic qualification certificates/ mark sheets/ experience certificates Copy of Aadhar Card & PAN Card Bank Details Following documents should be submitted to Director, DRDE, DRDO, Ministry of Defence, Jhansi Road, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, Pin Code-474002 by speed post or by email id i.e. [email protected] & [email protected] latest by 25th Jan, 2026. 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Organization

Defence Research and Development Establishment, Gwalior (DRDE)

Total No Of Vacancy

8

Posts

Total Posts

Qualification

  • Qualifications: Pursuing M.Sc. or equivalent (03rd/04th Sem)/B.Tech (07th/ 08th Sem) in Biological Sciences (Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Pharmacology/ Toxicology/ Immunology)
  • Essential qualifications: Pursuing M.Sc. or equivalent (03rd/04th Sem) in Chemistry (Organic Chemistry/ Inorganic Chemistry/ Analytical Chemistry)
  • Desirable: Pursuing B.E./ B.Tech. (07th/ 08th Sem) in Electronics/ Mechanical Engineering/ Information Technology/ Computer Sciences

Age

  • Below 28 Years

Age Limit

Minimum Age:
Maximum Age: to 28 years

Selection Process

  • DRDE shall offer Paid Internship to students with good academic record with 75% & above marks (or ≥ 7.5 CGPA) from AICTE/ UGC approved College/ Universities.
  • Recent referral/ sponsorship letter from their respective colleges/ universities
  • Candidates will be shortlisted based on educational qualification and on fulfilling the eligibility criteria. However, mere applying with required documents or fulfilling the required criteria will not ascertain candidature/ paid internship to the candidates. If required, interaction will be done through telephonically / Video Conferencing (VC).
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be informed for interaction or offer of internship and they have to report Lab/ Estt. as per the terms and conditions mentioned in the internship offer letter.
  • Undertaking for adherence to Indian Official Secrets Act, 1923. Undertaking that intern will follow IT Rules and Regulations applicable for Ministry of Defence and its amendments thereof.

Form Apply Process

  • Duly Filled Application Form (Annexure - ‘A’) with recent passport size photograph affixed
  • Recent referral/ sponsorship letter from their respective colleges/ universities
  • Detailed resume
  • Self-attested copies of all degrees/ academic qualification certificates/ mark sheets/ experience certificates
  • Copy of Aadhar Card & PAN Card
  • Bank Details
  • Following documents should be submitted to Director, DRDE, DRDO, Ministry of Defence, Jhansi Road, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, Pin Code-474002 by speed post or by email id i.e. & latest by 25th Jan, 2026.

Salary Details

  • 5,000/- Per Month

Important Dates

Description Date
Last date for receipt of application 25.01.2026
Intimation to Selected Students 16.02.2026
Date of Start for Internship 02.03.2026

Application Dates

Start Date:
Last Date: 25.01.2026