Title: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Summary: Defence Research and Development Establishment (DRDE) is inviting applications for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for young and meritorious Indian Nationals who desire to pursue defense-related research. The selection will be made based on Walk-in-interview to be held at DRDE.

Designation: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

Subject Area: Biological Stream in Life Sciences / Zoology / Biotechnology / Molecular Biology/Microbiology / Pharmacology / Toxicology / Immunology or Chemistry (Physical / Analytical / Organic / Inorganic)

Location: DRDE, Jhansi Road, Gwalior-474002, (M.P.)

Eligibility/Qualification: The candidate must have a first-class Post Graduate degree M.Sc in the relevant subject discipline and have qualified National Eligibility Test (NET)(CSIR-UGC NET JRFILS) / MHRO (GATE), DBT, ICMR any approved National agency or GATE. The age limit for the candidate is 28 years as on the date of the interview.

Job Description: The selected candidate will work initially for the first two years as JRF and will subsequently be upgraded as SRF for the remaining three years subject to satisfactory performance. The stipend for the JRF will be Rs. 31000/- with HRA as per DRDO & National Agency's research fellowship rules.

Salary: Rs. 31000/- with HRA as per DRDO & National Agency's research fellowship rules.

How to Apply: The interested candidates can download the application form from the website www.drdo.gov.in and send the duly filled application form by email to director.drde@gov.in and students-cell.drde@gov.in. The candidates should mention clearly the Position, Post Code & Subject for which they want to appear. The last date to apply is 14.06.2023.

Last Date for Apply: 14.06.2023

Note: The selected candidate(s) for JRF may be allowed to register for Ph.D. with any recognized University/institution during the tenure of fellowship. Decision of Director DRDE Gwalior will be final in case of any dispute. The candidates presently employed in Government Department/PSU's/Autonomous Bodies will be required to produce NOC from employer at the time of interview.