Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), INMAS — DRDO
Cut-off Date: 30 Jun 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 | — | 01 Jul 1999 to 30 Jun 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 01 Jul 1999 to 30 Jun 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | +3 yrs | 01 Jul 1996 to 30 Jun 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 01 Jul 1994 to 30 Jun 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 01 Jul 1994 to 30 Jun 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +10 yrs | 01 Jul 1989 to 30 Jun 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 30 Jun 2026)
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), INMAS has issued an official recruitment notification for Research Associate (RA) and Junior Research Fellow (JRF), announcing a total of 15 vacancies located in Delhi. The online application window opens on 01 June 2026 and closes on 30 June 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold PhD for RA; M.Sc/M.E/M.Tech with NET/GATE or BDS for JRF and be within the prescribed age limit of RA: 35 years; JRF: 28 years (Relaxation as per government norms), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of RA: 67,000 + HRA; JRF: 37,000 to 42,000 + HRA. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting of applications followed by a possible written test and a mandatory personal interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 01 Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
30 Jun 2026
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| Interview Date / Walk-in | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Post Name | Research Associate (RA) and Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 15 |
| Qualification | PhD for RA; M.Sc/M.E/M.Tech with NET/GATE or BDS for JRF |
| Age Limit | RA: 35 years; JRF: 28 years (Relaxation as per government norms) |
| Salary | RA: 67,000 + HRA; JRF: 37,000 to 42,000 + HRA |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting of applications followed by a possible written test and a mandatory personal interview. |
The Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences (INMAS), a constituent laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has announced 15 vacancies for Research Associate (RA) and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) positions. These roles are open to Indian nationals interested in pursuing advanced research in defence-related fields at the Timarpur, Delhi facility.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|---|
| Research Associate (RA) | 04 | INR 67,000 + HRA + Contingency Grant |
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 11 | INR 37,000 + HRA (1st-2nd Yr), INR 42,000 + HRA (SRF) + Contingency Grant |
The tenure for RA is 2 years (non-extendable), while the JRF position follows a standard 5-year tenure (2 years as JRF, followed by 3 years as SRF subject to performance).
Candidates must ensure they meet the specific disciplinary requirements:
The maximum age limit is 35 years for RA and 28 years for JRF as of the application deadline. Government norms provide age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC candidates.
To apply, candidates must download the prescribed application form (Annexure 'A') from the official DRDO website. Applications must be typed (handwritten forms will be rejected). Candidates are required to scan all relevant certificates, mark sheets, and scorecards into a single PDF file, naming the file strictly in the format: POST CODE_YOUR NAME (e.g., RA-01_Name). The completed PDF should be sent via email to the designated official address by 30 June 2026.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline | 30 June 2026 |
| RA Interview Dates | 15 July 2026 to 20 July 2026 |
| JRF Interview Dates | 20 July 2026 to 24 July 2026 |
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