DRDO Defence Research & Development Organisation has released the notification for DRDO Apprentice Recruitment 2025. DRDO has released vacancies for a total of 195 posts, some of which are for Technician (Diploma) and some for ITI Trade Apprentices. Candidates can apply for these DRDO vacancies from 27 September 2025.
The last date to apply for this DRDO vacancy is 26 October 2025. Till this date, the candidate can apply for DRDO Apprentice Recruitment 2025. But the candidate is suggested not to wait for the last date to apply because due to server down, there may be problem in filling the form, or some candidate’s form may also get rejected. Therefore, the candidate should fill the online form before the last date.
What is the age limit for this DRDO vacancy, what should be the qualification eligibility criteria of the candidate, what is the fee for filling the online form, what will be the selection process, what will be the salary, you will get all the information below. So read carefully.
DRDO Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
DRDO Apprentice Recruitment 2025: All the important dates for candidates who wish to apply for these posts of DRDO Apprentice Recruitment 2025 are given below, which candidates should read carefully so that all work can be done on time –
| Notification Date | DRDO had issued a notification on 25 September 2025 for the DRDO Apprentice Recruitment 2025 vacancy, in which post details, age limit, eligibility, salary, important date, syllabus, all the information has been given in detail. All that information has been given below. |
| Application Start Date | DRDO has fixed the starting date for filling online form for Technician (Diploma), and ITI Trade Apprentices New Vacancy 2025 as 27 September 2025. From this date the candidate can start online registration for DRDO vacancy. |
| Last Date of Online Application | DRDO has fixed the last date for this vacancy as 26 October 2025. Till this date the candidate can apply for this post. |
| Correction Date- | DRDO has not announced the correction date yet. But soon this date will also be released by DRDO, the information of which will be updated to you on the official website and by us. |
Fee Details For DRDO Vacancy
To apply for DRDO Apprentice Recruitment 2025: DRDO has not fixed any fee for all categories of candidates. Candidates belonging to all categories including GENRAL/OBC/EWS and SC/ST/PWD do not have to pay any application fee as DRDO has made the application fee free for all.
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Age Limit For DRDO Apprentice Recruitment
DRDO has set the same limit for all candidates
| Minimum Age | For this DRDO vacancy, the minimum age of the candidate must be 18 years. Candidates of this age can apply for the DRDO Apprentice vacancy. |
| Maximum Age | Only those candidates can apply for this DRDO vacancy whose maximum age is 24 years. Only then can they apply for this vacancy. Candidates above this age cannot apply for this post. |
Qualification Eligibility Criteria
DRDO has kept different qualification eligibility criteria for this vacancy, post wise.
| DRDO Graduate Apprentice Vacancy 2025 | DRDO has released this vacancy for 40 posts. | Candidates who wish to apply for the post of Graduate Apprentice must have a B.E./B.Tech degree. They must have a B.E. or B.Tech from ECE, EEE, CSE and Mechanical Field. |
| DRDO Technician (Diploma) Apprentice Post | DRDO has released 20 posts for this vacancy. | To apply for this post, it is necessary for the candidate to have an ITI certificate or diploma. The Diploma or Certificate can be from any trade. ITI can be from any institute or university. |
| DRDO ITI TRADE Apprentice post | DRDO has released a vacancy for 135 posts. | To apply for this post, it is necessary for the candidate to have an ITI certificate or diploma. The Diploma or Certificate can be from any trade. ITI can be from any institute or university. |
DRDO Apprentice Salary 2025
– The starting salary for this vacancy can range from ₹9,000 to ₹12,000, with allowances based on government regulations. This is the starting salary. You can find the rest of the information on the official website. Or, you can download the notification by clicking on the download notification link below.
Selection Process
There is no online exam for DRDO Apprentice selection. Instead, selection is based on document shortlisting. First, all candidates’ educational documents will be submitted. Then, their qualification certificates will be checked. Those with higher marks are selected. Those shortlisted are called for document verification. After that, the candidates undergo a medical examination. After this entire process, a merit list is prepared, based on which candidates are selected. This is the selection process for DRDO Apprentice Recruitment 2025.
How to Apply
The last date to apply for the DRDO Apprentice Recruitment 2025 is October 26, 2025. However, all candidates must apply on time to ensure successful online submission. To apply online, the Apply Now link is provided below. Candidates can apply directly by clicking on it. Before applying, carefully read the entire notification. You can download the notification by clicking on the Download Notification link below.
| Apply Now | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |