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Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL DRDO) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Research Associate Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official NPOL DRDO website. The last date to submit the application form is 19-12-2025. In this article, you’ll find the NPOL DRDO Research Associate 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. Join Arattai Channel Trending Govt Jobs RRB NTPC 5,810 Online Form 2025 IAF AFCAT 01/2026 Online Form 2025 PSTCL Assistant Lineman, JE and Other Online Form 2025 RRB 2569 JE (Junior Engineer) Online Form 2025 Intelligence Bureau (IB) 362 MTS Online Form 2025 Advertisement Company Name Naval Physical & Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL), DRDO Post Name Research Associate (RA) No of Posts 1 Salary Rs. 54,000 per month + HRA Qualification PhD in Ocean Science (or allied); OR M.Tech in Ocean Technology with 3 years post-qualification research/teaching experience and 1 SCI journal paper Age Limit 35 years (relaxable SC/ST/OBC as per GoI rules) Start Date for Apply 20-11-2025 Last Date for Apply 30 days from advertisement publication date Official Website www.drdo.gov.in Post Name Total Posts Research Associate 1 PhD in Ocean Science or allied subjects, OR M.Tech in Ocean Technology (3 years post-qualification research/teaching experience, 1 SCI journal paper) Qualifications must be from recognized universities/institutions Candidates working in Govt/PSU/autonomous bodies must apply through proper channel Rs. 54,000 per month + House Rent Allowance (as per rules) Maximum 35 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC as per Government norms) Not mentioned; refer to official website/notification for any update Event Date Notification Date 20 November 2025 Application Submission Window Up to 30 days from date of advertisement in Employment News Shortlisting by Screening Committee Personal Interview at NPOL, Kochi (for shortlisted candidates) Original certificates required for verification at interview Download and fill prescribed application form from www.drdo.gov.in Attach self-attested certificates of educational qualification, experience, etc. Send hard copy of signed application by post to The Director, Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory, Thrikkakara P.O., Kochi - 682021, Kerala Envelope to be superscribed “Application for RA” Offer of Fellowship does not guarantee absorption in DRDO Only qualifications from recognized Institutes are acceptable Director’s decision on qualification equivalence/final selection is final For candidates in Government/PSU/autonomous bodies, apply through proper channel Incomplete applications are liable to rejection Ambiguity in Hindi/English versions: English version prevails Official Notification: Click here Official Website: Click here Join Arattai Channel: Click Here Join Telegram Channel: Click Here Join WhatsApp Channel: Click Here Sarkari Result: Click Here Download Mobile App: Click Here Jobs In Kerala Alappuzha Idukki Kannur Kasaragod Kochi Kollam Kottayam Kozhikude Malappuram Palakkad Pathanamthitta Thiruvananthapuram Thrissur Wayanad Also Read SEBI Recruitment 2025 - Officer Grade A (Assistant Manager) Vacancies - Rs 62500 to 126100 Salary - Apply Now AIIMS CRE Recruitment 2025 - 1300+ Group B and Group C Posts - Apply Link Click Here RRB Recruitment 2025 - 2500+ JE (Junior Engineer) Vacancies - 35400 Monthly Salary - Apply Now Jobs By Education 10TH Jobs› 8TH Jobs› 12TH Jobs› Diploma Jobs› ITI Jobs› B.Tech/B.E Jobs› B.com Jobs› Any Graduate Jobs› Any Post Graduate Jobs› RRB NTPC 5,810 Online Form 2025 RRB NTPC 12TH Level Online Form 2025 3058 Post RRB 2569 JE (Junior Engineer) Online Form 2025 Intelligence Bureau (IB) 362 MTS Online Form 2025 KVS and NVS 14967 Teaching and Non Teaching Online Form 2025 UP 41424 Home Guard Online Form 2025 ONGC 2623 Apprentices Online Form 2025 AIIMS 1383 CRE Online Form 2025 Territorial Army 1529 Soldier Offline Form 2025 1. What is the starting date to apply for NPOL DRDO Research Associate 2025? Ans: Starting Date to apply is 20-11-2025. 2. What is the last apply date for NPOL DRDO Research Associate 2025? Ans: Last apply date is 19-12-2025. 3. What is the Eligibility to apply for NPOL DRDO Research Associate 2025? Ans: M.E/M.Tech, M.Phil/Ph.D 4. What is the Maximum Age Limit to apply for NPOL DRDO Research Associate 2025? Ans: 35 Years 5. How many vacancies are being recruited by NPOL DRDO Research Associate 2025? Ans: Total 01 Vacancies.

Organization

Naval Physical & Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL), DRDO

Total No Of Vacancy

1

Posts

Total Posts

Qualification

  • PhD in Ocean Science or allied subjects, OR M.Tech in Ocean Technology (3 years post-qualification research/teaching experience, 1 SCI journal paper)
  • Qualifications must be from recognized universities/institutions
  • Candidates working in Govt/PSU/autonomous bodies must apply through proper channel

Age

Age Limit

Minimum Age:
Maximum Age: 35 years (relaxable SC/ST/OBC as per GoI rules)

Application Form Fees

  • Not mentioned; refer to official website/notification for any update

Selection Process

  • Shortlisting by Screening Committee
  • Personal Interview at NPOL, Kochi (for shortlisted candidates)
  • Original certificates required for verification at interview

Form Apply Process

  • Download and fill prescribed application form from www.drdo.gov.in
  • Attach self-attested certificates of educational qualification, experience, etc.
  • Send hard copy of signed application by post to The Director, Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory, Thrikkakara P.O., Kochi - 682021, Kerala
  • Envelope to be superscribed “Application for RA”

Salary Details

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Date 20 November 2025
Application Submission Window Up to 30 days from date of advertisement in Employment News

Application Dates

Start Date:
Last Date: 30 days from advertisement publication date