Can Final Year Students Apply for DRDO Recruitment Internship?

Yes, this internship recruitment is inviting offline applications from eligible final year students from Engineering disciplines.

How to Send an Application for DRDO Internship Recruitment?

You can send your application by speed post or courier service to the Director, Research Centre Imarat (RCI), Defence R&D Organization, Hyderabad - 500069.

Who is Eligible for DRDO Internship Recruitments?

Final year students of B.E. / B.Tech. and M.E. / M.Tech. can send their applications before June 20, 2026.

What Documents are Required to be Submitted with the Application?

You must attach educational qualifications and certificates, a college ID card, an Aadhar card, and an original referral letter along with the application form.

What Should I Write on the Envelope When Sending my Application?

You must clearly mention 'Application for Paid Internship' and the 'Branch Code' of the internship you are applying for on the envelope.

DRDO RCI Internship Recruitment 2026

Brief of DRDO RCI Internship Recruitment 2026

The Research Centre Imarat (DRDO RCI) has officially announced 160 vacancies for paid internship jobs under DRDO RCI Internship Recruitment 2026. Candidates who are in the final year of B.E. / B.Tech or M.E. / M.Tech can send their applications to the mentioned address in the notification before June 20, 2026. The official notification of DRDO Internship Recruitment 2026 includes vacancy details, eligibility criteria, application process, selection process, and stipend details. Candidates are requested to read the notification before applying.

DRDO Recruitment Notification Overview

Particulars	Details
Company Name	Research Centre Imarat (DRDO RCI)
Post Name	Paid Internships for Engineering/Science UG & PG Students
No of Posts	160
Advt No	RCI/HRD/PDINTERN/2026/01
Salary	Rs. 5,000/- per month
Qualification	Pursuing final year of B.Tech/M.Tech/M.Sc in Engineering and Science (Physics/Chemistry) from a recognized Indian University/Institute.
Age Limit	Below 28 Years
Apply Mode	Offline
Job Type	Project-based
Last Date to Apply	20-06-2026
Intimation to Selected Students	July 2026
Date of Start for Internship	03 August 2026

DRDO RCI Internship Recruitment Vacancy Details

Under-Graduate Internship (B.Tech. VII & VIII semesters) & Post-Graduate Internship (M.Tech / M.Sc. II'nd year) - Total 160 vacancies

Eligibility Criteria for DRDO Engineering Jobs

Under-Graduate Internship - VII & VIII semesters of B.Tech
Post-Graduate Internship - 2nd year of M.Tech / M.Sc.
Final year candidates from Engineering with full-time course in the respective disciplines can apply.
Maximum Age Limit - 28 years

Stipend of DRDO Paid Internship Jobs 2026

Rs. 5,000/- monthly stipend for minimum period of 06 months.
Payment will be in two installments - i) First will be after completion of 03 months, ii) Second will be after completion of 06 months.
M.Tech / M.Sc. project internship can be extended by 4 to 6 months without stipend.

What is the Selection Process for DRDO Engineering Jobs 2026?

1Stage 1 selection will be based on CGPA / Online Interview.
2Stage 2 selection will be based on satisfactory verification of documents.

Application Process for DRDO Paid Internship Jobs 2026

1Download the application form from the official website.
2Carefully fill out the application form with the required details.
3Attach self-attested copies of documents like a photograph, signature, ID proof, and required certificates.
4Send the completed application form by speed post or courier service to the Director, Research Centre Imarat (RCI), Defence R&D Organization, Vignyana Kancha, Hyderabad - 500069.
5Ensure the application reaches the address before June 20, 2026.
6Keep a photocopy of the submitted application for future reference.

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