🔍 Job Overview
Join the prestigious Defence Geoinformatics Research Establishment (DGRE) under DRDO! 🚀 The walk-in interview for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) positions in Chandigarh offers exciting opportunities for young professionals in fields like Computer Science, Geophysics, and Remote Sensing. 🖥️🌍 Stay tuned for key details to kickstart your career in defence research!
📌 Key Details
- Organisation: Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO)
- Establishment: Defence Geoinformatics Research Establishment (DGRE)
- Location: Chandigarh (UT) 📍
- Post: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- Total Vacancies: 12 💼
- Interview Dates: 6 & 7 May 2025 🗓️
- Stipend: ₹37,000/- + HRA per month 💰
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🔢 Vacancy Distribution
- Computer Science/Engineering: 3 posts 🖥️
- Physics/Geophysics: 2 posts 🌌
- Environmental Science/Statistics: 1 post 📊
- Remote Sensing & GIS/Geo-Informatics: 3 posts 🗺️
- Design/Instrumentation Engineering: 1 post ⚙️
- Electronics & Communication/Instrumentation: 2 posts 📡
📚 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following to apply:
- Nationality: Indian
- Qualification: First division in relevant degree with NET/GATE (where applicable) 🎓
- Desirable Skills: Knowledge of numerical modelling, coding, AI/ML, or field experience in the Himalayas ⛰️
- Physical Requirements: Willingness to work in snow-bound, glaciated regions ❄️
🎓 Educational Qualification
- Post 1: ME/M.Tech or BE/B.Tech/M.Sc. in Computer Science/Engineering with NET/GATE.
- Post 2: M.Sc. in Physics/Geophysics with NET/GATE.
- Post 3: M.Sc. in Environmental Science/Statistics with NET/GATE.
- Post 4: ME/M.Tech or BE/B.Tech/M.Sc. in Remote Sensing & GIS/Geo-Informatics with NET/GATE.
- Post 5: ME/M.Tech or BE/B.Tech in Design/Instrumentation Engineering with NET/GATE.
- Post 6: ME/M.Tech or BE/B.Tech in Electronics & Communication/Instrumentation with NET/GATE.
🎂 Age Limit (as on 1 May 2025)
- Maximum Age: 28 years 🕰️
- Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
🏋️ Physical Standards
- Candidates must be physically fit to work in challenging Himalayan terrains. 🏔️
- Regular visits to snow-bound areas may be required. ❄️
💳 Application Fees
- No Fees: The walk-in interview process is free! 🎉
🏆 Selection Process
The selection involves:
- Document Verification: Bring original certificates and self-attested copies. 📜
- Walk-in Interview: Shortlisting based on NET/GATE scores or degree marks. 🗣️
- Note: Canvassing or mismatches in documents will lead to rejection. 🚫
📝 How to Apply?
Follow these steps:
- Download the application form from www.drdo.gov.in/whats-new. 📄
- Fill it with accurate details and attach a passport-size photo. 📸
- Bring self-attested copies of mark sheets, certificates, and a No Objection Certificate (if employed). 📑
- Report at DGRE, Chandigarh, by 8:30 AM on the interview date (6 or 7 May 2025). 🕗
- Complete initial screening between 10:00-11:00 AM. ✅
📆 Important Dates
- Interview Dates: 6 & 7 May 2025 🗓️
- Reporting Time: 8:30 AM ⏰
- Application Acceptance: Until 10:00 AM on interview day
- Screening: 10:00-11:00 AM
- Interview Start: 11:00 AM onward
🔗 Important Links
- Official Website: www.drdo.gov.in 🌐
- Official Notification
- Application Form: Check the “What’s New” section on the DRDO website 📥
⚠️ Disclaimer
This post is for informational purposes only. Candidates should verify all details on the official DRDO website at www.drdo.gov.in. We do not take responsibility for any discrepancies. The featured image is for illustration purposes only and does not represent an official visual from DRDO. Please refer to the official website for accurate details. 🚨
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)
Who can apply for DRDO JRF jobs?
Indian candidates with a first-division degree and NET/GATE in relevant fields like Computer Science or Remote Sensing. 🎓
What is the stipend for JRF posts?
₹37,000/- plus HRA per month. 💸
How do you prepare for the DRDO JRF interview?
Bring all required documents, ensure eligibility, and be ready to discuss your skills and experience. 📋
