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The Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL), under the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), has released the official notification for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) recruitment 2025. As per the notice, candidates possessing B.E/B.Tech or M.E/M.Tech/MS/Postgraduate Degrees in relevant disciplines with valid NET/GATE can appear for a Walk-in Interview scheduled on 11th October 2025.
DRDO JRF Recruitment 2025 Vacancy details
Discipline | Number of Vacancies |
---|---|
Computer Science & Engineering | 02 |
Mechanical Engineering | 01 |
Chemical Engg./Polymer/Rubber/Nanotech/Materials Science | 01 |
Opto Electronics | 01 |
Electrical & Electronics / ECE / Instrumentation | Anticipated |
Physics | Anticipated |
Oceanography/Ocean Technology/Meteorology | Anticipated |
Essential Qualification DRDO JRF Recruitment
Engineering Streams:
- B.E/B.Tech in relevant discipline in First Division with valid NET/GATE
- OR M.E/M.Tech in relevant discipline in First Division at Graduate & Postgraduate level
Physics / Oceanography / Meteorology:
- Postgraduate Degree in basic science in First Division with valid NET
- OR M.E/M.Tech in relevant specialization with First Division at Graduate & Postgraduate level
DRDO JRF Recruitment Age Limit
Maximum Age: 28 years (as on interview date)
Relaxation:
- OBC – 3 years
- SC/ST – 5 years
Salary details DRDO JRF Recruitment
Rs.37,000/- per month + HRA (as per Govt. norms)
Selection Process DRDO JRF Recruitment
The selection will be based on Walk-in Interview.
How to apply DRDO JRF Recruitment
Eligible Candidates must email their one-page bio-data prior to interview at hrd.npol@gov.in.
Report at the venue on 11th October 2025, 09:30 AM with:
One recent passport-size photograph
Original certificates, testimonials, NET/GATE score card
Community certificate
Valid Photo ID (Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID or Driving License)
One set of self-attested photocopies of documents
Important Dates DRDO JRF Recruitment
Notification Release | 25 August 2025 |
Walk-in Interview | 11 October 2025, 09:30 AM |
Venue | Bhavan’s Varuna Vidyalaya, Campus of NPOL, Thrikkakara PO, Kochi, Kerala – 682021 |
Important Links DRDO JRF Recruitment
Official Notification | Click here |
DRDO Official Website | Click here |
When is the Walk-in Interview for DRDO NPOL JRF Recruitment 2025?
11th October 2025 (Saturday) at 09:30 AM.
What is the age limit for DRDO JRF Recruitment 2025?
Maximum 28 years with relaxation for OBC, SC, ST.
What is the educational qualification required for DRDO NPOL JRF Recruitment ?
B.E/B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech with valid NET/GATE or relevant PG with NET qualification.
What is the selection process for DRDO NPOL JRF Recruitment 2025?
Direct Walk-in Interview at NPOL, Kochi.