Defence Geoinformatics Research Establishment — Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
Cut-off Date: 24 Sep 2026 — Candidates must be between 26 to 36 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) | 26 yrs | 36 yrs | — | 25 Sep 1990 to 24 Sep 2000 |
| EWS | 26 yrs | 36 yrs | — | 25 Sep 1990 to 24 Sep 2000 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 26 yrs | 39 yrs | +3 yrs | 25 Sep 1987 to 24 Sep 2000 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 26 yrs | 41 yrs | +5 yrs | 25 Sep 1985 to 24 Sep 2000 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 26 yrs | 41 yrs | +5 yrs | 25 Sep 1985 to 24 Sep 2000 |
| PwD (General) | 26 yrs | 46 yrs | +10 yrs | 25 Sep 1980 to 24 Sep 2000 |
Prescribed Age: 26–36 Years (As on 24 Sep 2026)
The Defence Geoinformatics Research Establishment has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Research Fellow (JRF), announcing a total of 8 vacancies located in All India. To be eligible, applicants must hold ME/M.Tech or BE/B.Tech with NET/GATE in relevant engineering or science disciplines and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 28 years as of 2026-06-30; relaxation for reserved categories as per government rules, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 37,000 per month plus HRA. The selection procedure comprises Walk-in interview and document verification. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Interview Date / Walk-in | 15 Sep 2026 |
|---|
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 8 |
| Qualification | ME/M.Tech or BE/B.Tech with NET/GATE in relevant engineering or science disciplines |
| Age Limit | Maximum 28 years as of 2026-06-30; relaxation for reserved categories as per government rules |
| Salary | Rs. 37,000 per month plus HRA |
| Application Fee | Nil |
| Selection Process | Walk-in interview and document verification |
The Defence Geoinformatics Research Establishment (DGRE), a premier laboratory under the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has released the notification for the recruitment of 8 Junior Research Fellows (JRF). The recruitment will be conducted through a walk-in interview process scheduled for September 2026. Applicants must hold a valid GATE or NET qualification as per the specified criteria.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| JRF (Computer Science & Engineering) | 3 |
| JRF (Structural Engineering) | 1 |
| JRF (Geo-informatics/Remote Sensing & GIS) | 2 |
| JRF (Atmospheric Science/Meteorology) | 2 |
Candidates must meet the following educational standards as of the cutoff date:
Age Limit: Maximum 28 years as of 30 June 2026. Age relaxation is applicable: 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC candidates.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Age Calculation Date | 30 June 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview (CS & Structural Engg) | 15 September 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview (Geo-informatics & Atmospheric Science) | 16 September 2026 |
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