DRDO DYSLSM JRF Recruitment 2025: Walk-In Opportunity for Smart Minds in Mechanical & Robotics! 🌟

DRDO DYSLSM JRF Recruitment 2025

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DRDO’s Young Scientists’ Laboratory for Smart Materials (DYSL-SM) in Hyderabad invites applications from passionate Indian nationals for a prestigious Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in the domain of smart materials for robotics. If you have a strong background in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering and hands-on skills in CAD, 3D Printing, and electronics, this walk-in interview could be your gateway to national defence innovation.

EventDate / Details
Application BeginsOngoing
Last Date to Apply26 August 2025 (Walk-In at 09:30 AM)
Admit CardNot Applicable (Walk-In)
Examination DateNot Applicable
Application FeeNil
General/EWS/OBC₹0
SC/ST/PH/Woman₹0
Mode of PaymentNot Required
Post Name / Pay ScaleTotal VacancyEducational Qualification
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) ₹37,000/- PM + HRA01– B.E./B.Tech. in Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering (First Class) with valid GATE score OR – M.E./M.Tech. in Mechanical/Mechatronics/Robotics & Automation/Machine Design/Solid Mechanics (First Class) with B.E./B.Tech. in the same domain (First Class)

📌 Note:

  • Age Limit: Maximum 28 years as of the date of application.
  • Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC as per Government norms.
  • Cut-Off Date for Age Calculation: 26 August 2025

Interested candidates must walk in for the interview at the below venue:

Venue: DRDO Young Scientists Laboratory for Smart Materials (DYSL-SM), AMTL Campus (near DMRL), Kanchanbagh, Hyderabad – 500058

Date & Time: 26 August 2025 @ 09:30 AM

Important: Latecomers will not be entertained.

Before the interview:

  • Download the application form from www.drdo.gov.in under What’s New.
  • Fill out the form and affix a recent passport-size photo.
  • Email the filled PDF form (under 10MB) to [email protected]
  • Bring original documents and self-attested copies for verification on the interview day.
  • Filled Application Form (Annexure I)
  • SSC to PG academic certificates & mark sheets
  • GATE scorecard (valid)
  • Experience certificate (if applicable)
  • Caste certificate (for age relaxation)
  • No Objection Certificate (Annexure III) for Govt/PSU/Autonomous body candidates
  • Declaration to CCA (Annexure II)

The selection comprises

  1. Screening based on:
    • Valid GATE score
    • Academic performance (marks in degree)
    • Fulfillment of desirable criteria (skills, experience)
  2. Interview:
    • Held directly on 26 August 2025
    • Panel preparation for future vacancies (valid for one year)
    • Performance-based empanelment

Note: Final selection depends on availability and suitability. DYSL-SM reserves the right to cancel or modify the process.

  • JRF is temporary for two years, with a possible upgrade to SRF per DRDO norms.
  • Candidates who have already been awarded a JRF in any DRDO lab are not eligible.
  • Selected candidates may pursue a part-time Ph.D., subject to the Director’s approval.
  • The fellowship does not guarantee absorption into DRDO.
  • No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview or joining duties.

Is prior experience mandatory for this JRF role?

No, but experience in 3D printing, CAD, electronics, and FEM tools is preferred.

Can final-year students apply?

No. Only degree-holding candidates with valid GATE scores are eligible.

Will an online interview be possible?

No. Only physical walk-in interviews are being conducted.

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