Graduate Apprentice

Research Centre Imarat (RCI), DRDO invites applications for Graduate Apprentice training for one year under the Apprentices Act 1961. Eligible disciplines: B.E./B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE), Instrumentation Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE), Computer Science Engineering (CSE), Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Safety Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Civil Engineering. Candidates must have secured 70% marks or CGPA 7.5 and above in their qualifying examination (passing year 2022–2026). Minimum age: 18 years as on 01 September 2026. Prior apprenticeship experience or more than one year of work experience disqualifies. Stipend paid as per Government norms; 50% disbursed via DBT using Aadhaar-seeded bank account. Selection based on academic merit and/or interview. No employment obligation on completion.