Looking to gain hands-on research experience in defense and R&D? DRDO’s Defence Research and Development Establishment (DRDE), Gwalior is inviting applications for its 6-month paid internship starting 1st August 2025. Open to students in Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, and Engineering, this program offers a total stipend of ₹30,000 and a rare chance to work directly with DRDO scientists. From eligibility to application steps — here’s everything you need to know.
The DRDO Paid Internship Scheme at DRDE Gwalior is a unique opportunity for students pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate studies to work alongside defense scientists and researchers. The internship begins from 1st August 2025 and is offered in three main domains:
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | DRDO – DRDE Gwalior |
| Internship Duration | 6 Months (starting from 1st August 2025) |
| Monthly Stipend | ₹5,000 (Paid in two equal installments) |
| Total Internship Stipend | ₹30,000 (₹15,000 after 3 months + ₹15,000 after 6 months) |
| Application Mode | Speed Post or Email |
| Last Date to Apply | 15th July 2025 |
| Selection Mode | Shortlisting + Possible Telephonic/VC Interaction |
DRDE offers a total of 08 internship positions, distributed across three subject areas. Below is the stream-wise eligibility and other details:
To be eligible:
Applicants must submit the following documents via speed post or email:
Applications can be submitted through:
director.drde@gov.in and hrd.drde@gov.inPostal Address:
The Director,
Defence Research and Development Establishment (DRDE)
Ministry of Defence, Jhansi Road, Gwalior – 474002
Madhya Pradesh
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 15th July 2025 |
| Intimation to Selected Candidates | 25th July 2025 |
| Internship Start Date | 1st August 2025 |
This internship is perfect for:
Email:
director.drde@gov.inhrd.drde@gov.inPhone: 0751-2390120 / 2390122
Website: https://www.drdo.gov.in
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