The Naval Materials Research Laboratory (NMRL) under Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has released its official notification inviting applications for Paid Internships for Engineering and Science students in 2025. This internship offers young talents an opportunity to gain real-world experience in a reputed defence R&D organization working on strategic materials and energy technologies for the Indian Navy.
If you’re a final-year B.E./B.Tech or M.Sc. student looking for a 6-month internship with a stipend, read this detailed article covering everything from eligibility to stipend disbursement.
The Naval Materials Research Laboratory (NMRL), located in Ambernath, Thane (Maharashtra), is a premier DRDO lab engaged in cutting-edge research in strategic materials and energy systems primarily for the Indian Navy.
The internship is open to students from the following branches with the specified number of seats:
| Branch/Discipline | Branch Code | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| M.Sc Chemistry | CH | 06 |
| B.E./B.Tech Chemical Engineering | CE | 04 |
| B.E./B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | ME | 03 |
| B.E./B.Tech Electrical/Electronics & Telecomm | EE | 02 |
| M.Sc Biotechnology | BT | 02 |
| B.E./B.Tech Metallurgical Engg. or Materials Sci | MT | 02 |
| B.E./B.Tech Computer Science / IT | CS | 01 |
| Total | 20 |
Note: Equivalent qualifications will not be considered.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Submit Application | 15 July 2025 |
| Intimation to Selected Students | 4th Week of July |
| Internship Start Date | 1st August 2025 |
Follow these steps carefully to apply for the DRDO NMRL Internship:
mmg.nmrl@gov.inTo obtain the certificate of completion:
All original documents will be returned after verification.
For any queries or clarifications:
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