The Institute for Systems Studies and Analyses (ISSA) under the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has officially opened applications for its 6-month paid internship program for final-year students of Science and Engineering. This highly esteemed internship offers selected candidates hands-on exposure to research, simulation, and modeling in the defense sector.
Applicants must be in the final year of their respective degree programs. The eligible disciplines are as follows:
Note: Only Indian nationals can apply. Students enrolled in institutions outside India are not eligible.
Follow these carefully structured steps to ensure your application is successfully submitted:
https://drdo.gov.in/drdo/sites/default/files/career-vacancy-documents/AF_ISSA03072025.pdf
Scanned copies (PDF format) of the following documents must be attached with your email:
rahulkumar1988.pdfNo facilities for boarding, accommodation, or daily commute will be provided. Candidates must make their own arrangements.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Release | 3rd July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 13th July 2025 (4PM) |
| Shortlist Notification | To be announced via email |
| Internship Start (Tentative) | August 2025 onwards |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Internship Type | Paid (Temporary) |
| Duration | 6 Months |
| Stipend | ₹5,000/month |
| Total Stipend | ₹30,000 (split in 2 parts) |
| Number of Vacancies | 25 |
| Location | ISSA, DRDO, Delhi |
| Who Can Apply | Final-year B.Tech/M.Tech/M.Sc |
| Disciplines | CS, IT, Maths, OR, Statistics |
| Nationality Requirement | Indian Nationals only |
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