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The Defence Institute of BioDefence Technologies (DIBT), a premier research institute under DRDO in Mysore, has launched a recruitment drive for 20 Diploma and ITI Apprentices for the 2025-26 training session under the Apprentices Act, 1961. This program offers freshers a chance to gain practical skills in a cutting-edge defense research environment. Online applications are open from 16th July 2025, with a deadline of 15th August 2025. This article provides a detailed guide to the DIBT DRDO Apprentice Recruitment 2025, including vacancy details, eligibility, selection process, stipend, and application steps.

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DIPAS DRDO

Total No Of Vacancy

Total Post - 20

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DIBT DRDO Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Notification Overview

Post Name Diploma Apprentice Trainees, ITI Apprentice Trainees
Total Vacancies 20
Age Limit (as on 31/07/2025) 18 to 27 years (relaxation as per government norms)
Stipend Diploma Apprentice: ₹8,000/- monthly
ITI Apprentice: ₹7,000/- monthly
Qualification Diploma / ITI
Application Period 16/07/2025 to 15/08/2025
Job Location Mysore, Karnataka
Trade Name Vacancies Stipend (₹/month)
Diploma Apprentice Trainees
Mechanical Engineering 4 8,000
Electrical Engineering 4 8,000
Sub-Total 08  
ITI Apprentice Trainees
Machinist 5 7,000
Fitter 3 7,000
Electrician 4 7,000
Sub-Total 12  
Total 20  

Age Limit (as on 31/07/2025):

  • 18 to 27 years.
  • Relaxation for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PwD) as per government rules.

Educational Qualification:

  • Diploma Apprentices: Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from a recognized State Council, Board of Technical Education, University, or equivalent institute. Candidates must have passed in 2023, 2024, or 2025 as regular students. Earlier pass-outs (before 2023) are ineligible.
  • ITI Apprentices: Two-year vocational certificate in Machinist, Fitter, or Electrician from an NCVT/SCVT-recognized institute, passed in 2023, 2024, or 2025 as regular students. Earlier pass-outs (before 2023) are ineligible.

Qualification

Age Limit (as on 31/07/2025):

  • 18 to 27 years.
  • Relaxation for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PwD) as per government rules.

Educational Qualification:

  • Diploma Apprentices: Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from a recognized State Council, Board of Technical Education, University, or equivalent institute. Candidates must have passed in 2023, 2024, or 2025 as regular students. Earlier pass-outs (before 2023) are ineligible.
  • ITI Apprentices: Two-year vocational certificate in Machinist, Fitter, or Electrician from an NCVT/SCVT-recognized institute, passed in 2023, 2024, or 2025 as regular students. Earlier pass-outs (before 2023) are ineligible.

Selection Process

  • ✔️ Shortlisting based on academic performance in Diploma/ITI examinations.
  • ✔️ Verification of original documents for shortlisted candidates.
  • ✔️ No written test or interview required.

Important Dates

Event Date
Advertisement Release 16/07/2025
Last Date for Online & Hard Copy Submission 15/08/2025

Application Dates

Start Date:
Last Date: 15/08/2025