DRDO MTRDC JRF Recruitment 2024: Walk-in for 02 Posts
Bangalore, Karnataka
Job Summary
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) invites bright engineering graduates for its latest DRDO MTRDC JRF Recruitment 2024. This is a prime opportunity for aspiring researchers to join the prestigious Microwave Tube Research & Development Centre (MTRDC) in Bangalore. The recruitment aims to fill two Junior Research Fellow (JRF) positions in the fields of Electronics and Mechanical Engineering. This fellowship offers a hands-on experience in cutting-edge defence technology projects, providing an unparalleled platform for career growth in scientific research. Candidates will contribute to nationally significant projects under the guidance of senior scientists. If you are passionate about innovation and meet the eligibility criteria, this walk-in interview is your gateway to a rewarding career. For more opportunities, you can explore other government jobs available across various sectors. The selection process is direct, based on performance in the interview, making it a straightforward path for deserving applicants.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute actively to the design, development, and testing phases of ongoing research projects.
- Assist senior research scientists in conducting experiments, simulations, and data analysis.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, research papers, and documentation of findings.
- Operate and maintain sophisticated laboratory and testing equipment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones and objectives.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in microwave tube technology and related fields.
Required Qualifications
- A B.E./B.Tech degree in the relevant engineering discipline (Electronics/Mechanical) in First Division from a recognized university with a valid GATE score.
- OR an M.E./M.Tech degree in the relevant engineering discipline with First Division at both Graduate and Postgraduate levels.
- The maximum age limit for applicants is 28 years as of the date of the interview.
- Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST candidates (5 years) and OBC candidates (3 years) as per government norms.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong fundamental knowledge in the respective engineering discipline.
- Prior experience in a research-oriented project or internship.
- Familiarity with industry-standard simulation software (e.g., MATLAB, ANSYS, HFSS).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Salary and Benefits
Selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly stipend and benefits as detailed below:
Stipend: ₹37,000/- per month.
Allowances: House Rent Allowance (HRA) will be provided as per the prevailing DRDO rules.
Tenure: The fellowship is for an initial period of two years, which can be extended based on performance and project requirements.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates must attend a walk-in interview. Follow the steps below:
- Download the application form from the official DRDO website.
- Fill out the application form completely and accurately.
- Gather self-attested copies of all necessary documents, including academic certificates, GATE scorecard (if applicable), caste certificate, and ID proof.
- Bring the filled application form, all original and copied documents, and recent passport-size photographs to the interview.
- For complete details, download the Official Notification Here.
The recruitment is conducted via a walk-in interview. Candidates must report at 09:00 HRS on the specific date for their discipline:
- JRF (Electronics Engg.): 08 July 2024 (Monday)
- JRF (Mechanical Engg.): 09 July 2024 (Tuesday)
Venue: MTRDC, DRDO, Ministry of Defence, Near Bharat Electronics North Gate, Jalahalli Post, Bangalore-560013.
FAQs
Q1: Is a GATE score mandatory to apply for the DRDO JRF position?
A1: A valid GATE score is mandatory for candidates applying with a B.E./B.Tech degree. However, if you hold an M.E./M.Tech degree with First Division at both graduate and postgraduate levels, a GATE score is not required.
Q2: What is the tenure of this JRF fellowship?
A2: The fellowship is initially awarded for a period of two years. Based on the candidate’s performance and the organization’s requirements, the tenure may be extended as per DRDO rules.
About DRDO MTRDC
The Microwave Tube Research & Development Centre (MTRDC) is a key laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) located in Bangalore. It is the country’s premier centre for research, design, and development of microwave tubes, which are critical components in radar, electronic warfare, and communication systems. Working at MTRDC offers a unique chance to contribute to India’s self-reliance in defence technology. Find more exciting jobs in Karnataka and build your career in this dynamic state.
Last Updated: 2024-06-21
