The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) stands as a pillar of India's defense innovation, driving technological advancements for national security under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India. For aspiring engineers, technicians, and professionals, DRDO offers not just jobs but a launchpad into cutting-edge research and development. The latest announcement, DRDO Graduate & Diploma Apprentice Recruitment 2025, through Advertisement Number ITR/HRD/AT/10/2025, targets the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur, Odisha. This initiative under the Apprentices Act 1961 (as amended in 2014) aims to engage fresh talent as apprentices, providing hands-on training in defense technologies. With a total of 56 indicative vacancies, this recruitment is a prime opportunity among latest govt jobs notifications for those seeking all govt jobs in India, especially in the prestigious DRDO sector.
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DRDO Graduate & Diploma Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Apply Now for ITR Positions
Sarkari Jobs is posting the details of eligibility criteria, selection process, number of vacancies and the other important information of the DRDO Recruitment 2025. Defence Research & Development Organization, Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India has published the notification to invite the eligible applicants to fill the online application through its official website for selection of Apprentice. Total number vacancies are 54 and interested eligible candidate may apply online from 08-09-2025 to 20-10-2025. Applicants are strongly recommended to read the notice before applying.
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DRDO Graduate & Diploma Apprentice Recruitment 2025
Explore DRDO Graduate & Diploma Apprentice Recruitment 2025 at ITR under Ministry of Defence. 56 vacancies for B.Tech/Diploma holders in engineering & more. Stipend Rs.8000-9000, offline apply via NATS by Oct 20. Check eligibility
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| Application Fee - Fee for General Category candidates: No Application Fee
- Fee for SC / ST / ESM / PH candidates: No Application Fee
- Fee for Female Candidates: No Application Fee
- Payment Mode: Through Online
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| Important Dates - Start Date for Apply Online: 08-09-2025
- Last Date for Apply Online: 20-10-2025
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| Age Limit - Age Limit: Not Specified
- Relaxation: Age Relaxation is applicable as per rules
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| Selection Method - Written Test
- Personal Interview
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| Qualification Graduate Apprentice: - B.E/B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering / Information Technology
- B.E/B.Tech in Electronics Engineering & Allied Branches
- B.E/B.Tech in Electrical Engineering
- B.E/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
- B.E/B.Tech in Aerospace Engineering
- B.E/B.Tech in Safety Engineering
- B.Lib.Sc (Library Science)
- BBA (Administration/HR)
- B.Com (Financial Accounting / Cost Accounting)
Technician (Diploma) Apprentice: - Diploma in Computer Science & Engineering / Information Technology
- Diploma in Electronics Engineering & Allied Branches
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering
- Diploma in Cinematography
- Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology
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Vacancy Details |
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| Graduate Apprentice | 32 |
| Technician (Diploma) Apprentice | 22 |
Interested candidates are requested to Read the Full Notification Before Applying Online |
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| Detailed Notification | Click Here |
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| Official Website | Click Here |
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| How to Apply DRDO Graduate & Diploma Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Eligibility Criteria- B.E/B.Tech/Diploma/BBA/B.Com candidates must have registered their names at https://www.nats.education.gov.in. Non-registered candidates are likely to be rejected.
- The candidates who have passed their B.E/B.Tech/Diploma/BBA/B.Com degree in the year 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 are eligible to apply. Candidates who have passed the qualifying examination earlier than 2021 are not eligible.
- Candidates with post graduate qualification are not eligible to apply.
- Those candidates who have completed the qualifying examination as regular candidates are only eligible to apply. 5. B.E/B.Tech / Diploma/BBA/B.Com degree holders who had training or job experience for a period of one year or more after attaining the essential qualifications shall NOT be eligible for being engaged as an apprentice under the act.
DRDO Graduate & Diploma Apprentice Recruitment 2025: How to Apply- Applications are invited from the eligible candidates in the prescribed form given as annexure-‘A’ (form in .docx is also available at website www.drdo.gov.in). The typed application along with the self-attested photocopies of documents (all educational mark sheets, Certificates (10th, 12th, Diploma, B.Tech/BBA/B.Com), Caste Certificate & Identity Proof) should reach to the “Director, Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, Balasore, Odisha-756025” on or before 20th October 2025 by Speed Post / Registered Post Only.
- The application form should be typewritten. Handwritten Application except signature will not be accepted.
- The sealed envelope containing the application form and other documents should super-scribed as “Application for Apprenticeship Training: Category ………& Subject/Discipline…………”
- All information regarding Written Test/Interview, Call letters, etc. shall be provided through website only. No hardcopy mailing of Written Test/Interview Call letters shall be done by ITR. Responsibility of receiving, downloading and printing of Admit Card / Call Letter shall be that of the candidate.
- Candidates should keep a copy of the application for their record. 6. Applicants are advised to keep a watch on the above website for any updates / changes.
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