20 Jul 2025
₹5,000 per month
6 months (starting 01 August 2025)
Final year B.E./B.Tech students with minimum CGPA 7.5 or 2nd year M.Sc students with at least 75% marks; age below 25 years.
Filled application form, college reference/request letter, marksheets, Aadhaar copy, and a 300-word biodata
Deadline: 20 Jul 2025
If you’re a final-year engineering or second-year M.Sc. student seeking practical experience in defense research, the Naval Science and Technological Laboratory (NSTL) under DRDO is offering a 6-month paid internship in 2025. This is a golden opportunity to work on underwater technologies for the Indian Navy at NSTL Visakhapatnam.
Who Can Apply:
Eligible Branches and Vacancies:
| Branch Code | Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| CE | Chemical Engineering | 03 |
| ME | Mechanical Engineering | 05 |
| EE | Electrical Engineering | 04 |
| ECE | Electronics & Communication Engineering | 06 |
| E&I | Electronics & Instrumentation | 02 |
| NA | Naval Architecture | 03 |
| CS | Computer Science / IT | 08 |
| PH | M.Sc (Physics) | 02 |
| CH | M.Sc (Chemistry) | 02 |
| Total | 35 |
Note: No equivalent qualifications will be considered.
Application Mode: Email Only (No physical submission allowed)
Steps to Apply:
Application for paid internship with branch code <Your Branch Code>A Certificate of Completion will only be issued if:
Note: If a student discontinues midway, no stipend or certificate will be provided.
Selected candidates must submit the following at the time of joining:
Originals will be returned after verification.
For queries, contact:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 20 July 2025, 17:00 hrs |
| Selection Notification | 4th Week of July 2025 |
| Internship Commencement | 01 August 2025 |

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