DRDO Defence Laboratory (DRDO DL) is inviting applications for 12 exciting vacancies in research positions, including Research Associate (RA) in Physics and Junior Research Fellow (JRF) roles in Chemistry, Physics, and Electronics & Communication. Interested candidates can attend the walk-in interviews from 2nd February 2026 to 26th February 2026. With attractive salaries ranging from ₹37,000 to ₹67,000, this is a great opportunity to advance your career in a prestigious organization. Read below for complete details on eligibility, application fees, and more.
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Research Associate (RA) (Physics) | 35 Years |
| JRF (Chemistry) | 28 Years |
| JRF (Physics) | |
| JRF (Electronics & Communication) |
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST Applicants | 5 |
| OBC Applicants | 3 |
Candidates can apply walk-in through the official DRDO Defence Laboratory (DRDO DL) website. Visit the official notification link to complete the application process before the deadline.
The last date to apply for JRF is 26 Feb 2026. Candidates are advised to apply well before the deadline to avoid any technical issues.
A total of 12 vacancies are available in JRF recruitment 2026.
The salary for JRF is ₹37,000 - ₹67,000 per month.
The age limit for JRF is 35 Years, 28 Years . Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government rules.
The application fee for JRF is: General/OBC: ₹500, SC/ST/PWD/Female: ₹250. Fee payment can be made through the official portal.
The educational qualification required for JRF is: Ph.D. in Physics or equivalent, M.Sc. or equivalent, Graduate degree. Candidates must have completed the required qualification from a recognized university/board.
