DRDO Research Associate & Junior Research Fellow
IIT (ISM) Dhanbad is inviting applications for Research Associate and Junior Research Fellow positions; suitable for qualified researchers.
Official notification for DRDO Research Associate & Junior Research Fellow
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Job Summary
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has released a notification for the recruitment of Research Associates and Junior Research Fellows. This recruitment drive offers a great opportunity for individuals with a strong research background to work on advanced defense projects. Interested candidates should keep an eye on the application deadlines and eligibility criteria for successful submission.
Important Dates
| Application Start Date | To be announced |
| Application End Date | 31/03/2026 |
| application end | To be announced |
| application open | To be announced |
| application close | To be announced |
Application Fee
As per IIT (ISM) Dhanbad guidelines
Vacancy Details
The total number of vacancies is 15, divided across positions for Junior Research Fellow and Research Associate.
Eligibility & Criteria
Age LimitAs per IIT (ISM) Dhanbad norms
Candidates must possess a postgraduate degree in relevant disciplines. The maximum age for JRF is 28 years and for RA is 35 years.
Selection Process
•Written examination
•Personal interview
•Document verification
How to Apply
•Visit the official DRDO website.
•Navigate to the recruitment section.
•Download the application form.
•Fill out the form with the required details and attach necessary documents.
•Submit electronically or via mail as instructed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the minimum qualifications required?
Candidates should possess research qualifications as per the institute's standards.
Is there an application fee?
Yes, applicants should check the institute's guidelines for details.
What is the selection process?
The process includes an application review and an interview.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted through IIT (ISM) Dhanbad's official website.
What is the age limit for applicants?
Age limit is as per the norms of IIT (ISM) Dhanbad.
When is the deadline?
The deadline details will be announced on the official website.
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Update History
Last verified against the official source on 14 July 2026. Details can change; always confirm on the official portal before applying.