Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – 10

DRDO CABS Junior Research Fellowship Recruitment 2026

About the Organization

The Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) is India's premier defence R&D agency. The Centre for Airborne Systems (CABS), a specialized laboratory under DRDO, focuses on airborne surveillance platforms and related technologies. CABS contributes to national security by developing advanced systems for defence applications.

Official Address: Belur, Yemlur PO, Bengaluru-560037, Karnataka

Phone: Not Available

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Job Information

Recruitment Details

• Total Vacancies: 10
• Selection Procedure:
  • Walk-in Interview
  • Initial screening and verification of testimonials
  • Interview of screened shortlisted candidates

Application Fee

• Fee for each category: Not Available
• Payment Mode: Not Available

Important Dates

• Notification Published: 13 January 2026
• Start Date to Apply: To be announced
• Last Date to Apply: 22 February 2026
• Fee Payment Last Date: To be announced
• Exam Date: To be announced
• Result Date: To be announced

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: Not Available
• Maximum Age: 28 Years (as on 31 December 2025)
• Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (Non-creamy Layer).

Post-wise Vacancy

Educational Qualification

Monthly Salary / Pay Scale

• Junior Research Fellow (JRF): Rs. 37,000/- pm plus House Rent Allowance (HRA) as admissible.

Other Relevant Details

• Tenure: Initially for two years, extendable for further two years (one year at a time) subject to satisfactory performance.
• Walk-in Interview Schedule:
  • 25 February 2026 (for ECE and Electrical disciplines)
  • 26 February 2026 (for Aeronautical, Mechanical and Computer Science disciplines)
• Reporting Time: Candidates must report by 08:45 hrs for application acceptance, screening, and interview.
• Documents Required for Interview: Duly filled application form with attested copies, recent passport size photograph, original certificates for verification, and a Government issued Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport etc.).
• Important Notes:
  • Large number of candidates may lead to interview continuing to the next day.
  • Candidates presently employed in Govt/PSUs must produce a No-Objection-Certificate (NOC).
  • No electronic items allowed inside campus.
  • No TA/DA payable for attending the interview.
  • Offer of Fellowship does not confer right for absorption in DRDO.
  • CABS reserves the right to amend/cancel the advertisement or selection without assigning any reason.
  • The panel of selected candidates will be valid for one year for current/future vacancies.

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