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The Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO), under DESIDOC & DP&C, invites applications for apprenticeship training under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Candidates with qualifications in Library & Information Science, Computer Science, Photography/Videography, and Printing Technology can apply for a ONE-YEAR training program for the Financial Year 2025-2026.
Eligible candidates who have completed their qualifications in 2022, 2023, or 2024 can apply for DRDO Apprenticeship 2025. This is a valuable opportunity for individuals looking for Govt Job Apprenticeship 2025, providing hands-on industry experience at DRDO HQ or DESIDOC Delhi.
| Event | Date |
| Application Begins | 29/04/2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 20/05/2025 |
| Admit Card | To be notified |
| Examination Date | To be notified |
Application Fee:
| Category | Fee |
| General/EWS/OBC | ₹0 (No fee required) |
| SC / ST / PH / Women | ₹0 (No fee required) |
Mode of Payment: Not applicable (No fee required)
| Post Name & Pay Scale | Total Vacancies | Educational Qualification |
| Library & Information Science ₹9,000/- (Graduate) / ₹8,000/- (Diploma) | 20* | Graduation + Degree in Library & Information Science (One Year) OR Three-Year Diploma in Library & Information Science from a recognized university/institute |
| Computer Science ₹8,000/- | 07* | Three-Year Diploma in Computer Science from a recognized university/institute |
| Photography/Videography ₹8,000/- | 02* | Three-Year Diploma in Photography or videography/ITI Certificate from a recognized university/institute |
| Printing Technology ₹8,000/- | 01* | Three-Year Diploma in Printing Technology from a recognized university/institute |
(*Vacancies may increase or decrease based on organizational requirements.)
Note:
Interested candidates must follow these steps for a successful application:
Step 1: Register on the NATS Portal
Before applying, candidates must enroll on the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portal: ✅ www.mhrdnats.gov.in OR http://nats.education.gov.in
Applications of non-registered candidates will be rejected.
Step 2: Download the Application Form
Candidates must download the official application form from the DRDO website: www.drdo.gov.in under the “What’s New” section.
Step 3: Fill Out the Application
Complete the DRDO Apply Online form carefully, ensuring accuracy in:
Step 4: Send the Application via Post
✅ Address for Submission: The Director, DESIDOC, Metcalfe House, Delhi-110054.
The envelope must be superscribed with the subject applied for.
✅ Submission Deadline: 21 days from the date of advertisement.
Step 5: Keep Track of Communication
Candidates should regularly check their email inbox (including spam folders) for updates from DRDO DESIDOC & DP&C Apprentice Jobs.
Candidates must submit self-attested copies of the following documents:
The selection procedure is as follows:
Step 1: Shortlisting Based on Merit
Candidates will be shortlisted based on marks/percentage in essential qualifications.
Step 2: Written Test or Interview
The selection committee may conduct a written test or direct interviews, depending on the organization’s requirements.
Step 3: Document Verification
Shortlisted candidates must bring original documents for verification.
Step 4: Final Selection & Offer Letter
Selected candidates will receive an official offer letter via email, confirming their apprenticeship.
No. Only candidates who passed in 2022, 2023, or 2024 are eligible.
The application is completely free, with no fee for any category.
Selected candidates will be informed via an offer letter or email notification.
🔗 Official DRDO Notification
🔗 National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) Registration: www.mhrdnats.gov.in OR http://nats.education.gov.in
🔗 Download Application Form
🔗 Result
