The Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has invited applications for the posts of trainees at the Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences (INMAS), Delhi.
The recruitment campaign provides training opportunities for graduates and diploma holders in relevant disciplines, with the aim of providing practical experience in defense research environments.Apprenticeships will be regulated under the Apprentices Act 1961, and selected candidates will undergo structured training for a specified period, usually one year. Salaries will be provided as per government standards. Interested candidates must apply within the given deadline through the method specified in the official notification.
Job details and eligibility criteria
Recruitment includes positions for graduate trainees and technical trainees (diploma) across disciplines such as engineering and science areas.Candidates applying for Graduate Trainee posts must possess a BE/B.Tech degree or equivalent, while Diploma candidates must possess a relevant Engineering Diploma from a recognized institution. In most of the DRDO trainee notifications, only candidates who have passed the last years are considered eligible.
The minimum age is generally 18 years, with relaxations in the maximum age applicable according to government rules.
Salary, tenure and selection process
The duration of apprenticeships is usually 12 months, during which candidates receive a monthly stipend. DRDO trainees usually receive around INR 12,000-12,300 for graduates and INR 10,000-11,000 for diploma holders, depending on the job and laboratory.Selection is based primarily on merit, and is determined by the marks obtained in the qualifying examination.
Selected candidates may be called for document verification and medical fitness checks.
How to apply and official notification
Candidates are required to submit their applications in the prescribed format – often via email or offline application, depending on the specific INMAS notification. Applications must include academic documents, proof of identity and other relevant certificates.The official notification and application format is available on the DRDO website under the vacancies section.
Applicants are advised to carefully review the eligibility requirements, deadlines and application guidelines before applying.