Combat Vehicles Research and Development Establishment (CVRDE) — Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
Cut-off Date: 10 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 28 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 28 yrs | — | 11 Jul 1998 to 10 Jul 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 28 yrs | — | 11 Jul 1998 to 10 Jul 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 31 yrs | +3 yrs | 11 Jul 1995 to 10 Jul 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 33 yrs | +5 yrs | 11 Jul 1993 to 10 Jul 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 33 yrs | +5 yrs | 11 Jul 1993 to 10 Jul 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 38 yrs | +10 yrs | 11 Jul 1988 to 10 Jul 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–28 Years (As on 10 Jul 2026)
The Combat Vehicles Research and Development Establishment (CVRDE) has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Fellow (JRF), announcing a total of 16 vacancies located in Tamil Nadu. The online application window opens on 20 June 2026 and closes on 10 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold B.E./B.Tech with First Division and valid GATE score or M.E./M.Tech with First Division and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 28 years (relaxation: 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 37,000 per month + HRA. The selection procedure comprises Written Test and Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 20 Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
10 Jul 2026
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| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 16 |
| Qualification | B.E./B.Tech with First Division and valid GATE score or M.E./M.Tech with First Division |
| Age Limit | Maximum 28 years (relaxation: 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST) |
| Salary | Rs. 37,000 per month + HRA |
| Application Fee | Not mentioned |
| Selection Process | Written Test and Interview |
The Combat Vehicles Research and Development Establishment (CVRDE) has issued a notification for the recruitment of 16 Junior Research Fellows (JRF) on a contractual basis. Interested and eligible candidates must submit their applications in the prescribed offline format within 21 days of the notification's publication in the Employment News.
| Engineering Discipline | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 7 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 2 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | 5 |
| Computer Science Engineering | 2 |
Candidates must ensure they meet the following criteria before applying:
The selection process for the CVRDE JRF position includes a written test followed by an interview for shortlisted candidates. Selected fellows will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 37,000 along with applicable House Rent Allowance (HRA).
Applications must be submitted strictly in offline mode. Follow these instructions carefully to avoid rejection:
Warning: Applications received after the deadline or those with incomplete documentation will be summarily rejected. Always retain a photocopy of the submitted application form for your personal records.
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