DRDO-DMSRDE invites applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) under various disciplines through a walk-in interview.
Position Details
| Fellowship | Vacancies | Discipline | Qualification | Stipend (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow | 1 | Chemistry/Material Science | Postgraduate degree in Basic Sciences (Chemistry/Material Science) with NET qualification OR Graduate degree (B.E./B.Tech.) with NET/GATE qualification OR Postgraduate degree (M.E./M.Tech.) in the relevant discipline in first division. | 37,000/month |
Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit:
- Maximum: 28 years as of the date of the interview.
- Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years.
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years.
- Other Requirements:
- Candidates from OBC must fall under the Non-Creamy Layer.
- Knowledge and skills in material sciences and advanced research techniques are desirable.
Selection Process
- Walk-In Interview:
- Date: 14th February 2025 (Friday)
- Time: 9:00 AM
- Venue: DMSRDE Transit Facility, Near DRLM Puliya, DMSRDE, G.T. Road, Kanpur – 208004.
- Interview Process:
- Candidates must verify their documents at the venue.
- Merit will be based on academic qualifications and interview performance.
Fellowship Details
- Duration: Initial tenure of 2 years.
- Stipend: ₹37,000 per month (1st and 2nd year).
- Additional Benefits:
- Contingency grant:
- ₹15,000/year for the first 2 years.
- ₹20,000/year for subsequent years (if extended).
- House Rent Allowance (HRA) as per government rules.
- Contingency grant:
Application Process
- How to Apply:
- Candidates must appear in person with the following:
- Bio-data (in the prescribed format) with a recent passport-sized photograph.
- Self-attested copies of educational qualifications, NET/GATE scorecard, experience certificates, and community certificates (if applicable).
- Original certificates for verification.
- Candidates must appear in person with the following:
- Note:
- Candidates working in government/public sector/ autonomous bodies must apply through proper channels or produce a “No Objection Certificate” at the time of the interview.
General Information
- JRF positions do not confer any right to further employment at DRDO.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
- DMSRDE reserves the right not to select any candidate if suitable candidates are unavailable.
Contact Information
Director,
Defence Materials & Stores Research & Development Establishment (DMSRDE),
G.T. Road, Kanpur – 208013