DRDO Recruitment 2025 RAC invites online applications from graduate engineers and postgraduates in Science including students who are appearing or have appeared in their final year examination through the website for recruitment to the posts of Scientist `B’ in Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO). Interested and eligible candidates can read more details below for Careers, Recruitment, Eligibility, Requirements, Salary, Skills, etc

About DRDO:

The Defence Research and Development Organisation is the premier agency under the Department of Defence Research and Development in Ministry of Defence of the Government of India, charged with the military’s research and development, headquartered in Delhi, India

DRDO RAC Recruitment 2025:

Company Name The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
Post Name Scientist `B’
Salary ₹56,100 -1,00,000/- month
Experience Freshers
Job Location Delhi
Total Vacancies 155
Last Date 4 July 2025
Website https://rac.gov.in

Job Description:

RAC recruitment to the posts of Scientist `B’ in Defence Research & Development Organization(DRDO) in Level‐10 (7th CPC) of the Pay Matrix (Rs.56,100/‐) in specified disciplines and categories. Total emoluments (inclusive of HRA and all other allowances) at the time of joining will be approximately Rs. 1,00,000/‐ p.m. at the present metro city rate.

DRDO Recruitment Eligibility Criteria:

For Engineering Graduates:

  • At least a First Class Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology in Electronics & Communication/ Mechanical/ Computer Science/ Electrical/ Material/ Material Science/ Metallurgical/ Chemical/ Civil/ Aeronautical/Aerospace, or Bio-Medical Engineering.
  • Valid GATE score against the respective Paper Code

For Science Graduates:

  • At least First Class Master’s Degree in Science in Physics/ Chemistry/ Mathematics/ Entomology/ Bio Statistics/ Clinical Psychology or Psychology.
  • Valid GATE score against respective Paper Code

Total Vacancies

Subjects No. of Vacancies
Electronics & Communication Engg 41 Posts
Mechanical Engg 35 Posts
Computer Science Engg 34 Posts
Electrical Engg
07 Posts
Material/ Material Science/ Metallurgical Engg
05 Posts
Physics 04 Posts
Chemistry 03 Posts
Chemical Engg
03 Posts
Aeronautical /Aerospace Engg  06 Posts
Mathematics 04 Posts
Civil Engg
01 Post
Bio-Medical Engg 02 Posts
Entomology 01 Post
Bio Statistics 01 Post
Clinical Psychology 01 Post
Psychology
03 Posts

Age Limit:

  • Unreserved (UR) /EWS  – 35 years
  • OBC (Non-creamy layer) –  38 years
  • SC/ST  – 40 years

Relaxation:

  • Upto 10 years for PwD category candidates.
  • The upper age limit is relaxable up to 5 years for serving Central Civilian Govt.
  • The upper age limit is relaxable for Ex‐servicemen including Ex SSCOs/ECOs as per rules in vogue.

DRDO Recruitment Selection Process:

  • Eligible candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of GATE score in the ratio of 1:10 subject to their availability in order of discipline-wise category-wise merit list.
  • The shortlisted candidates will be asked to confirm their willingness to appear for Personal Interview by a given deadline and subsequently select their choice of tentative interview date from the pre-defined calendar dates made available on the RAC website.
  • The exact dates of interview will be finalized later by RAC and communicated to candidates..

Application fee:

  • For General (UR)/ OBC/ EWS- Rs 100/
  • For SC/ ST/ PwD/ Female candidates- No Fee

How to Apply for DRDO Recruitment 2025?

All interested and eligible candidates can Click on the “Apply here” button provided below. You will be redirected to the official career page.

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