DRDO Recruitment 2025: Direct Recruitment for Various Posts
The Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has announced new recruitment for 2025. This is a direct recruitment process for various posts, eliminating the need for an examination. The official notification has been released, and candidates from all over India can apply online.
Overview of DRDO Recruitment 2025
The recruitment drive by the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) offers opportunities for both male and female candidates across India. The application process is entirely online, and for certain categories, there is no application fee. Complete details regarding age limit, salary, last date to apply, and qualification requirements for each post are available.
Organisation and Post Details
The recruiting body is the Defence Research and Development Organization, commonly known as DRDO. The full form of DRDO is Defence Research and Development Organization.
The posts available under this recruitment include:
- Scientist Group B
- Engineer Group B
This recruitment drive features multiple posts, inviting applications from all Indian nationals.
Eligibility Criteria
Who Can Apply
All Indian citizens, both male and female, are eligible to apply for these positions.
Age Limit
The minimum age limit for applicants is 18 years. The maximum age limit is generally 40 years. However, specific age limits are also mentioned:
- General category: Up to 35 years
- OBC category: Up to 38 years
- SC/ST category: Up to 40 years Age relaxation will be provided as per government rules.
Educational Qualification
Candidates applying for these multiple positions within DRDO must possess a degree in a relevant field from a recognized institution. For detailed and specific qualification requirements for each post, applicants should refer to the official notification.
Application Process and Fees
Application Method
The application for DRDO Recruitment 2025 must be submitted through online mode only.
Application Fees
- General and OBC candidates: ₹100
- Female, SC, and ST candidates: No application fee (Free)
Salary Structure
The salary for selected candidates will be provided as per government rules and will vary according to the specific post.
Selection Process
The selection process for DRDO Recruitment 2025 is structured as follows:
- No Written Exam: As highlighted, there will be no written examination for this recruitment.
- Document Verification: Candidates will undergo a document verification process.
- Merit-Based Selection: Selection will be based on merit, considering qualifications.
- Interview Performance: The final selection will be based on performance in the interview.
Required Documents for Application
Applicants will need the following documents to apply online:
- Aadhaar Card
- Registered Mobile Number
- Passport Size Photo
- Email ID
- Degree related to the position
- Permanent Residence Certificate
- Signature
- Cast Certificate (if applicable)
For further details regarding required documents, candidates should check the official notification.
Important Dates
The application period for DRDO Recruitment 2025 has already started.
- Starting Date for Apply Online: Already started
- Last Date to Apply: 18 July 2025
How to Apply
To apply for the DRDO Recruitment 2025, candidates need to visit the official DRDO website. The online application link is active there. Detailed instructions on how to apply are available on the official portal.
For complete information, including detailed educational qualifications for each specific post and other essential requirements, candidates are advised to download and thoroughly review the official notification from the DRDO website.

