# DRDE Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 8 Paid Intern Posts > Defence Research and Development Establishment has released the DRDE Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 8 Paid Intern Posts notification. Applications are open from 01 January 2027 to 14 November 2026. The application fee is ₹ 5,000/- for Not stated in the notice Job Location Gwalior. Apply only through the official website (drdo.gov.in). - Organisation: Defence Research and Development Establishment - Category: Latest Jobs - Location: All India - Advertisement no.: DRDE/HRD/Paid Intern/2026/03 - Page: https://officialsarkariresult.com/post/drde-recruitment-2026-apply-online-for-8-paid-intern-posts-129c85 - Last updated: 2026-10-19T04:01:18Z - Official source: https://drdo.gov.in/drdo/sites/default/files/vacancy/advtDRDE18102026.pdf ## Important dates - Advertisement Date: 15 October 2026 - Last date to apply: 14 November 2026 - Intimation to Selected Students: 01 December 2026 - Date of Start for Internship: 01 January 2027 ## Application fee - Not stated in the notice Job Location Gwalior: ₹ 5,000/- - Per Month 06 Months (Minimum) 02 Chemical Sci: ₹ 5,000/- - Per Month 06 Months (Minimum) 03 Engineering: ₹ 5,000/- ## Age limit - Candidates must be below 28 years of age as on 14 November 2026. ## Eligibility - Biological Sciences (Subject Code: 01): Pursuing M.Sc. or equivalent (03rd/04th Sem) or B.Tech (07th/08th Sem) in Biological Sciences (Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Pharmacology/ Toxicology/ Immunology) - Chemical Sciences (Subject Code: 02): Pursuing M.Sc. or equivalent (03rd/04th Sem) in Chemistry (Organic Chemistry/ Inorganic Chemistry/ Analytical Chemistry) - Engineering (Subject Code: 03): Pursuing B.E./ B.Tech. (07th/ 08th Sem) in Electronics/ Mechanical Engineering/ Information Technology/ Computer Sciences - Applicants must be pursuing M.Sc. (3rd/4th Sem) or B.E./B.Tech (7th/8th Sem) in relevant disciplines with at least 75% marks or 7.5 CGPA. ## Pay Interns receive a fixed monthly stipend of Rs. 5,000/-, paid in two equal installments of Rs. 15,000/- after 3 months and 6 months. ## Selection process 1. Candidates will be shortlisted based on educational qualifications and on fulfilling the prescribed eligibility criteria (minimum 75% marks or ≥ 7.5 CGPA). Mere applying with required documents or fulfilling the required criteria will not ascertain candidature/paid internship. If required, an interaction will be conducted through telephonic mode or Video Conferencing (VC). Only shortlisted candidates will be informed for the interaction or offer of internship, and they must report to the Lab/Establishment as per the terms and conditions mentioned in the internship offer letter. Final selection does not confer any right for absorption in DRDO. 2. Selection is based on shortlisting according to academic qualifications, followed by telephonic or video conferencing interaction if required. ## Official links - [Official Notification PDF](https://drdo.gov.in/drdo/sites/default/files/vacancy/advtDRDE18102026.pdf) - [Official Website](https://www.drdo.gov.in) ## Questions ### What is the last date to apply for DRDE Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 8 Paid Intern Posts? The last date to apply is 14 November 2026. ### When does the application for DRDE Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 8 Paid Intern Posts start? Date of Start for Internship: 01 January 2027. ### What is the age limit for DRDE Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 8 Paid Intern Posts? Candidates must be below 28 years of age as on 14 November 2026. ### What is the application fee for DRDE Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 8 Paid Intern Posts? Not stated in the notice Job Location Gwalior: ₹ 5,000/-; Per Month 06 Months (Minimum) 02 Chemical Sci: ₹ 5,000/-; Per Month 06 Months (Minimum) 03 Engineering: ₹ 5,000/-. ### What qualification is needed for DRDE Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 8 Paid Intern Posts? Biological Sciences (Subject Code: 01): Pursuing M.Sc. or equivalent (03rd/04th Sem) or B.Tech (07th/08th Sem) in Biological Sciences (Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Pharmacology/ Toxicology/ Immunology) | Chemical Sciences (Subject Code: 02): Pursuing M.Sc. or equivalent (03rd/04th Sem) in Chemistry (Organic Chemistry/ Inorganic Chemistry/ Analytical Chemistry) | Engineering (Subject Code: 03): Pur… ### What is the selection process for DRDE Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 8 Paid Intern Posts? Candidates will be shortlisted based on educational qualifications and on fulfilling the prescribed eligibility criteria (minimum 75% marks or ≥ 7.5 CGPA). Mere applying with required documents or fulfilling the required criteria will not ascertain candidature/paid internship. If required, an interaction will be conducted through telephonic mode or Video Conferencing (VC). Only shortlisted candidates will be informed for the interaction or offer of internship, and they must report to the Lab/Establishment as per the terms and conditions mentioned in the internship offer letter. Final selection does not confer any right for absorption in DRDO, Selection is based on shortlisting according to academic qualifications, followed by telephonic or video conferencing interaction if required. ### What is the official website for DRDE Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 8 Paid Intern Posts? The official website is https://www.drdo.gov.in. ### Where do I apply for DRDE Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 8 Paid Intern Posts? Apply only on the official website (drdo.gov.in). 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