DRDO recruitment 2020 will soon be conducted at the Defence Research and Development Organisation’s centre the Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL) for 15 graduate and technician apprentice vacancies. Selected candidates will be engaged for a period of one year, and will be eligible for a stipend of Rs 9000 for graduate apprentice, and Rs 8000 for diploma apprentice.
Who can Apply for DRDO Recruitment 2020?
The official notification available on the DRDO website says that there are 15 vacancies available for which engineers, diploma holders and technicians can apply. The details of the vacancies and the qualifications required are as follows:
Apprenticeship category | Qualification required | Number of vacancies |
Graduate apprentice | BE or BTech in mechanical engineering | 2 |
BSc in food science or BTech in food tech or food processing | 1 | |
Technician apprentice | Diploma in electrical engineering | 1 |
Diploma in mechanical engineering | 1 | |
Diploma in hotel management or catering technology | 4 | |
Diploma in refrigeration | 1 | |
Diploma in plastic technology or plastic mould technology | 1 | |
Diploma in food and nutrition | 1 | |
Diploma in instrumentation | 1 | |
Diploma in baking technology | 1 | |
Diploma in food technology | 1 |
Only candidates who have received their BE, BTech or diploma degrees in the year 2017, 2018, and 2019 are eligible to apply for the apprentice vacancies. Furthermore, applicants must have also registered their names on MHRDNATS website.
How to Apply for DRDO Recruitment 2020?
Interested and eligible candidates would be required to download the online application form available on the DRDO website, and send the filled application form in pdf format to head.hrd@dfrl.drdo.in before 14 October 2020. Candidates would also be required to bring a copy of the filled form along with their complete bio-data for the walk-in-interview, which will be conducted on 13 November 2020 at DFRL. Those who wish to apply for the vacancies are advised to go through the official notification in detail.