DRDO SAG Paid Internship 2025: Golden Opportunity for Engineering & Science Students

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24 Paid Internship Seats

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Short Description: DRDO SAG Paid Internship 2025

Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO)

The Scientific Analysis Group (SAG), a premier research laboratory under Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), Ministry of Defence, invites applications for its prestigious Paid Internship Scheme (January–June 2026). This six-month internship is designed for final-year UG & PG students in Engineering and Science disciplines. With a stipend of ₹30,000 (paid in two installments), this internship offers hands-on exposure to cutting-edge defence research projects in Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, Electronics, Physics, and Mathematics/Statistics.

This is a career-defining opportunity for meritorious students to gain practical experience in defence-related applications, enhance technical skills, and contribute to national security research.

Important Dates and Application Fee: DRDO SAG Paid Internship 2025

Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO)

• Application Begins: 09 December 2025
• Last Date to Apply: 10 days from advertisement publication (19 December 2025)
• Admit Card: Not Applicable (Selection via merit/interaction)
• Examination Date: Not Applicable
• Application Fee: Nil (No fee for any category)

Category-wise Fee

• General/EWS/OBC: No Fee
• SC/ST/PH/Woman: No Fee
• Mode of Payment: Not Applicable (Free application process)

Posts, Vacancy, Age Limit, Pay Scale, and Qualification Details: DRDO SAG Paid Internship 2025

Post Name / Discipline	Branch Code	Total Vacancy	Educational Qualification	Duration	Location	Pay Scale
CS/AI/IT/ISE/Cyber Security	CS	17	Final Year B.E./B.Tech. or M.E./M.Tech.	6 Months	SAG, DRDO Delhi	₹30,000 (₹15,000 in 3rd month + ₹15,000 in 6th month)
Electronics/ECE/EIE	EC	04	Final Year B.E./B.Tech. or M.E./M.Tech.	6 Months	SAG, DRDO Delhi	Same as above
Physics	PH	02	Final Year M.Sc.	6 Months	SAG, DRDO Delhi	Same as above
Mathematics/Statistics	MA	01	Final Year M.Sc.	6 Months	SAG, DRDO Delhi	Same as above

Notes:

• Age Limit: As per DRDO internship scheme norms (final-year UG/PG students only).
• Age Relaxation: Not applicable (internship scheme is merit-based).
• Cut-Off Date for Age Calculation: Academic year 2025–26 final-year students only.

How to Apply: DRDO SAG Paid Internship 2025

1. Applications must be submitted only via email to [email protected].
2. The subject line of the email should clearly mention: "Application for Paid Internship - January 2026" along with the Branch Code & Discipline.
3. Address the application to: Director, Scientific Analysis Group (SAG), DRDO, Delhi-110054.
4. Attach scanned copies of all required documents (see below).
5. Ensure submission within 10 days of advertisement publication. Late or incomplete applications will be rejected.

Documents Required: DRDO SAG Paid Internship 2025

Applicants must attach scanned copies of the following:

• Duly filled Application Form (with passport-size photo).
• No Objection Certificate (NOC) from Principal/HOD/TPO (Annexure-I).
• 10th Mark Sheet.
• 12th/Diploma Mark Sheet.
• Mark Sheets of all completed semesters (UG/PG).
• Aadhaar Card.
• College ID Card.

At the time of joining, additional documents required include:

• Original NOC.
• Police Verification Certificate.
• Undertakings (Annexure-II & III).
• Cancelled cheque for stipend transfer.
• Original and photocopies of mark sheets and ID proofs.

Selection Process: DRDO SAG Paid Internship 2025

• Eligibility: Minimum 75% marks or 7.5 CGPA from AICTE/UGC approved institutions.
• Merit-Based Selection: Shortlisting based on CGPA, interview/interaction, and document verification.
• Notification: Only selected candidates will be informed via email.
• Final Decision: Entirely merit-based; no communication for rejected applications.

Important Instructions

• Internship is strictly full-time; no leave except for medical leave with a valid prescription.
• Attendance requirement: Minimum 15 working days per month.
• Stipend disbursed in two equal installments (₹15,000 each).
• An internship certificate is issued only upon successful completion of 6 months.
• An internship does not guarantee employment in DRDO.
• Any breach of rules, IT regulations, or the Official Secrets Act will result in termination.
• SAG reserves the right to modify vacancies or criteria without prior notice.

FAQ

Important Links

• DRDO Official Website
• Download Internship Advertisement PDF
• Application Form & Annexures

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