DRDO RCMA Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 01 Post

Defence Research and Development Organisation Nasik Last Date: 23rd February, 2026
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DRDO RCMA Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 01 Post

DRDO Regional Centre for Military Airworthiness (DRDO RCMA), Nasik, has released an official notification for the recruitment of Junior Research Fellow posts. This is a significant opportunity for Mechanical Engineering graduates and postgraduates with NET/GATE scores to work with a premier defence research organization. Interested candidates must apply offline by sending their applications to the specified address before the deadline.

DRDO RCMA Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 Overview

Company Name Defence Research & Development Organisation, Regional Centre for Military Airworthiness Nasik (DRDO RCMA (Nasik))
Post Name Junior Research Fellow
No of Posts 01
Last Date to Apply 23-02-2026
Official Notification http://drdo.gov.in

Vacancy Details

Post Name No. of Posts Salary
Junior Research Fellow 01 Rs. 37,000/- Per Month

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Junior Research Fellow

  • Essential Qualification: Graduate Degree in professional course (B.E/B.Tech) in Mechanical Engineering discipline in first division with valid NET / GATE score (with Qualifying marks). OR Post Graduate Degree in professional course (M.E/M.Tech/MS) in Mechanical Engineering discipline in first division both at Graduate & Post Graduate Level.
  • Age Limit: Maximum 28 years (Relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC Candidates).
  • Experience: Not specified.

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FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for DRDO RCMA JRF Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date to submit the offline application form is 23-02-2026.

Q2: How many posts are available?
A: There is 01 vacancy for the Junior Research Fellow post.

Q3: What is the salary for JRF at DRDO RCMA?
A: The selected candidates will receive Rs. 37,000/- per month along with HRA and medical facilities.

Q4: Is NET/GATE score mandatory?
A: Yes, for B.E/B.Tech candidates, a valid NET/GATE score is required.

Q5: How to apply?
A: Send a typed application with Bio-data and testimonials to The Regional Director, RCMA (Nasik), DRDO, Ministry of Defence, C/o- HAL (Nasik), Ojhar Township, Tal- Niphad, Dist.-Nasik, Maharashtra-422207.

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