Candidates are invited for DRDO,ADA Recruitment 2025-Apply now for 148 posts
The Recruitment and Assessment Centre (RAC) invites aspiring engineers and science postgraduates including final-year students. To apply online for the role of Scientist – B under the Ministry of Defense, including DRDO, ADA, WESEE, and other affiliated institutions.
Posts details –
- Position – Scientist – B (also known as Scientist/Engineer ‘B’ for ADA)
- Pay Level – Level-10 (7th CPC Pay Matrix)
- Starting Salary – Approx. ₹1,00,000/month (including HRA and allowances, at metro rates)
- Total Vacancies – 148
- DRDO – 127
- ADA – 9
- Encadred Posts – 12
Educational Qualification –
- Graduates in Engineering or Technology and postgraduates in Science.
- Final-year students can also apply (subject to submitting final certificates by 31st July 2025).
- Indian citizens only.
Organizations –
- DRDO – India’s premier defence R&D organization, offering opportunities across various advanced technology fields.
- ADA, Bengaluru – Focuses on designing Light Combat Aircraft for defence services.
- WESEE, Delhi – Works on integrating combat systems for the Indian Navy.
- CME, Pune – Technical training hub for the Army.
- AFMC, Pune – Offers medical education with military focus.
- Selection Centres (Jalandhar, Bhopal, Bangalore) – Conduct officer selection for armed forces.
Application Essentials –
- Apply Online – Click here
- Last date – 21 days from the date of advertisement in Employment News
- GATE Score – Mandatory in relevant discipline
- Interview – Shortlisted candidates will be called based on GATE scores
Posts Include –
- Electronics & Communication
- Mechanical
- Computer Science
- Electrical
- Material Science/Metallurgy
- Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
- Civil, Chemical, Aeronautical, Biomedical Engineering
- Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Entomology, Biostatistics
Age Criteria –
- UR/EWS – Max 35 years
- OBC – Max 38 years
- SC/ST – Max 40 years
- Additional relaxation as per government rules
Selection Process –
- Shortlisting based on GATE score
- Personal Interview
- Final merit list based on 80% GATE + 20% interview performance
Other Important Points –
- Positions may involve service anywhere in India, including remote/field areas
- Application Fee: ₹100 (UR/EWS/OBC males); Free for SC/ST/PwD/women candidates
- Candidates working in government/PSU roles must submit a no-objection certificate
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