Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) — Research and Development Establishment (Engrs.) (R&DE(E))
Cut-off Date: 27 May 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 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 | 27 yrs | — | 28 May 1999 to 27 May 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 28 May 1999 to 27 May 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | +3 yrs | 28 May 1996 to 27 May 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 28 May 1994 to 27 May 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 28 May 1994 to 27 May 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +10 yrs | 28 May 1989 to 27 May 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 27 May 2026)
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has issued an official recruitment notification for Engineering Intern, announcing a total of 40 vacancies located in All India. The closing date for submission of online application forms is 27 May 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Pursuing BE/B.Tech (7th/8th Sem) or ME/M.Tech (2nd Year) and be within the prescribed age limit of Refer to official notification, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 5000 Per Month. The selection procedure comprises Merit Basis (Shortlisting based on academic marks). For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Last Date to Apply |
27 May 2026
|
|---|---|
| Fee Payment Deadline | 27 May 2026 |
| Post Name | Engineering Intern |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 40 |
| Qualification | Pursuing BE/B.Tech (7th/8th Sem) or ME/M.Tech (2nd Year) |
| Age Limit | Refer to official notification |
| Salary | Rs. 5000 Per Month |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Selection Process | Merit Basis (Shortlisting based on academic marks) |
The Research and Development Establishment (Engrs.) (R&DE(E)), a premier laboratory under the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has released an official notification for the Engineering Intern Recruitment 2026. This is a prestigious opportunity for engineering students to gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge defense technology. A total of 40 internship positions are available for students currently pursuing their degrees.
The internship opportunities are distributed across various engineering branches as follows:
Candidates must meet the following educational requirements to be eligible for the DRDO R&DE(E) internship:
Selected interns will receive a consolidated stipend of Rs. 5,000 per month for the duration of the internship/project work. This contractual role provides invaluable exposure to high-level research environments.
The selection will be based strictly on merit. The process involves:
Follow these steps to submit your application for the internship:
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