Defence Research and Development Establishment (DRDE), DRDO, Gwalior, invites applications from young and meritorious Indian nationals for the engagement of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) positions through a walk-in-interview. In this article, aspirants can read about DRDE JRF Recruitment 2025 vacancies, eligibility criteria, stipend, application process, selection process, interview dates, and detailed notification. The DRDE JRF selection on the basis of Walk in Interview. The walk-in-interviews are scheduled for 16th and 17th July 2025.
DRDE JRF Recruitment 2025 – Notification Overview
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Name of the Post |
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
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Total Vacancies |
14 (subject to change) |
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Age Limit |
28 years (relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, as per DRDO policy for others) |
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Stipend |
₹ 37,000/- per month |
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Educational Qualification |
M.Sc. with NET/GATE in relevant fields |
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Selection Process |
Walk-in-Interview |
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Interview Dates |
16/07/2025 (Life Sciences), 17/07/2025 (Chemistry) |
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Job Location |
Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh |
✅ DRDE JRF Vacancy 2025: List
| Fellowship & Discipline | No of Vacancies |
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JRF (Life Sciences/ Zoology/ Biotechnology/ Molecular Biology/ Microbiology/ Pharmacology/ Toxicology/ Immunology) |
07 (subject to change) |
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JRF (Chemistry - Physical/ Analytical/ Organic/ Inorganic) |
07 (subject to change) |
✅ Stipend:
₹ 37,000/- per month (initially for 2 years as JRF, upgradable to SRF for 3 more years subject to performance).
✅ Eligibility Criteria:
✔️ Age Limit:
Maximum 28 years as on the date of interview (relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and as per DRDO policy for other categories).
✔️ Educational Qualifications:
JRF (Life Sciences):
(1) First-class M.Sc. in Life Sciences/ Zoology/ Biotechnology/ Molecular Biology/ Microbiology/ Pharmacology /Toxicology/ Immunology or related fields.
(2) Qualified CSIR-UGC NET (JRF/LS) or GATE.
(3) Degree/provisional certificate awarded.
JRF (Chemistry):
(1) First-class M.Sc. in Chemistry (Physical/ Analytical/ Organic/ Inorganic) or related fields.
(2) Qualified CSIR-UGC NET (JRF/LS) or GATE.
(3) Degree/provisional certificate awarded.
✅ Selection Process:
✔️ Selection through walk-in-interview at DRDE, Gwalior.
✔️ Interviews scheduled on 16/07/2025 (Life Sciences) and 17/07/2025 (Chemistry) at 09:30 AM.
✔️ Candidates must bring original and self-attested copies of certificates for verification.
✅ How to Apply for DRDE JRF Recruitment 2025:
➢ Eligible and Interested candidates apply in prescribed application format.
➢ Fill the application form and email it in PDF format to director.drde@gov.in and anupam.deal@gov.in before the interview date.
➢ Attend the walk-in-interview at Main Gate Reception, DRDE, Jhansi Road, Gwalior-474002 on the specified date (16/07/2025 for Life Sciences, 17/07/2025 for Chemistry) at 09:30 AM.
➢ Bring a hard copy of the duly filled application with a recent passport-size photograph and one set of self-attested copies of all degrees, mark sheets, experience certificates, NET/GATE certificate, and caste certificate (if applicable)..
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✅ Important Dates:
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Walk-in-Interview (Life Sciences) |
16/07/2025 |
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Walk-in-Interview (Chemistry) |
17/07/2025 |
by Prabhu | Last Updated on 2025-06-18T07:20:19Z
