DRDO DLJ Recruitment 2026: Defence Laboratory Jodhpur(Rajasthan) invites applications for the Engagement of Junior Research Fellow/Research Associate. Candidates having B.E/B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech/M.Sc/PhD qualifications in the relevant trade are eligible for this post. There are 12 posts to be filled in this recruitment. Interested and eligible candidates can attend the walk-in on 25 & 26 February 2026. The detailed eligibility and selection of DRDO DLJ Jobs are explained below. For More DRDO Jobs, Click Here.
DRDO DLJ Recruitment 2026 – Details:
| Company Name | Defence Laboratory Jodhpur(Rajasthan) |
| Job Role | Junior Research Fellow/Research Associate |
| Job Category | Govt Jobs |
| Qualification | B.E/B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech/M.Sc/PhD |
| Experience | 0 – 3 years |
| Vacancy | 12 Posts |
| Stipend | Rs. 37,000/- to 67,000/- |
| Job Location | Jodhpur, Rajasthan |
| Walk-In Dates | 25 & 26 February 2026 |
| Official Website | www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/labs-and-establishments/defence-laboratory-dlj |
DRDO DLJ Jobs-Detailed Eligibility:
Education Qualification:
Junior Research Fellow:
- Chemistry: Postgraduate degree (M.Sc. or equivalent) in Chemistry with first division and National Eligibility Test (NET) qualification conducted by CSIR-UGC (NET), MHRD (GATE) or JEST.
- Physics: Postgraduate degree (M.Sc. or equivalent) in Physics with first division and National Eligibility Test (NET) qualification conducted by CSIR-UGC (NET), MHRD (GATE) or JEST
- Electronics & Communication: Graduate degree in professional course (B.E/B. Tech) in Mechanical in first division with NET/GATE qualification. OR Postgraduate (M.E./M. Tech.) degrees in professional courses in mechanical engineering in the first division, both at the graduate and postgraduate levels.
Research Associate (Physics):
- PhD in Physics or having 03 (Three) years of Research, Teaching and Design & Development experience after a post-graduate degree (M.Sc or equivalent) in an area related to Physics with at least one research paper in Science Citation Index (SCI) Journal
Duration:
- Junior Research Fellow: 02 Years (Two Years). (Maybe extend this further and upgrade it to SRF as per the rules).
- Research Associate: 02 Years
Age Limit (As on the date of the interview):
- Junior Research Fellow: 28 Years
- Research Associate: 35 Years
Age Relaxation: Age relaxation is allowed for up to 5 years for SC/ST/PH and three years for OBC candidates. Those candidates in the SC/ST/OBC category must produce the original caste certificate issued by the competent authority.
Stipend:
- Junior Research Fellow: Rs. 37,000/-
- Research Associate: Rs. 67,000/-
DRDO DLJ Vacancy 2026: 12 Posts
- Research Associate: 01 Post
- Junior Research Fellow (Chemistry): 03 Posts
- Junior Research Fellow (Physics): 02 Posts
- Junior Research Fellow (Electronics & Communication): 06 Posts
Selection Process Defence Laboratory Jodhpur Recruitment:
- The selection is based on walk-in interviews.
- While appearing for the interview, the candidates must submit complete Bio-Data with a recent passport-size photograph on the top right corner of the first page and one set of self-attested copies of all Degrees/Academic qualification certificates/Mark sheets/Experience Certificates, etc.
How to Apply for DRDO DLJ Recruitment 2026?
Interested & eligible candidates can attend the walk-in interview on 25 & 26 February 2026 at the mentioned venue.
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Interview Dates:
- Research Associate: 25 February 2026
- Junior Research Fellow (Chemistry): 25 February 2026
- Junior Research Fellow (Physics): 26 February 2026
- Junior Research Fellow (Electronics & Communication): 26 February 2026
Time: 10.00 AM
Venue:
Defence Laboratory,
Dr Ds Kothari Marg,
Ratanada Palace,
Ratanada,
Jodhpur-342 011 (Rajasthan)
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