Quick Info
- Post Name
- Graduate, Technician (Diploma) & Trade (ITI) Apprentices
- Total Vacancies
- 195
- Last Date
- 30 days from newspaper publication
Apply link & official notification are in the Important Links section below ↓
Table of Contents
✓ Last verified on 12 October 2026 from official notification
Overview
Research Centre Imarat (RCI), a premier laboratory of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Missile Complex, DRDO invites online applications from Indian Nationals for engagement of 195 Apprentices (Graduate, Diploma, and ITI Trade) for a period of one year under the Apprentices Act 1961 and amendments.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Research Centre Imarat (RCI) |
| Post Name | Graduate, Technician (Diploma) & Trade (ITI) Apprentices |
| Notification Number | RCI/HRD/Apprenticeship/Advt/2027 |
| Total Vacancies | 195 |
| Job Location | Research Centre Imarat, Hyderabad (Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Missile Complex, Vignyana Kancha, Hyderabad – 500 069) |
| Application Mode | Online (NATS/NAPS Portal) |
| Official Website | https://drdo.gov.in |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 days from newspaper publication |
Vacancy Details
| Category | No. of Vacancies | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | 50* | B.E./B.Tech in ECE, Instrumentation, EEE, CSE, Mechanical, Chemical, Metallurgical, Safety, Aeronautical, Aerospace, Civil Engineering |
| Technician Apprentice (Diploma) | 30* | Diploma in ECE, Instrumentation, EEE, CSE, Mechanical, Chemical, Metallurgical, Safety Engineering |
| Trade Apprentice (ITI) | 115* | ITI in Fitter, Welder, Turner, Machinist, Mechanic Diesel, Electronic-Mechanic, Electrician, COPA, Draughtsman Engg (Mech), Grinder |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Publication Date | Published in Newspaper |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 days from newspaper publication |
| Selection Process | Merit-based / Interview as required |
| Training Duration | One year |
How to Apply
Step 1: Register on Portal
– B.E./B.Tech./Diploma candidates: Register on https://nats.education.gov.in
– ITI Trade candidates: Register on https://apprenticeshipindia.gov.in
Step 2: Login and Apply
– Diploma/Graduate: NATS portal → Enrolment ID: STLRAC000010
– ITI Trade: NAPS portal → Click ‘Apprenticeship Opportunities’ → Search ‘Research Centre Imarat’ (Establishment ID: E05203600040) → Select your trade
Important Links
| Link | URL |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | https://drdo.gov.in/drdo/sites/default/files/vacancy/advtRCI01102026.pdf |
| Apply Online (Diploma/Graduate) | https://nats.education.gov.in |
| Apply Online (ITI Trade) | https://apprenticeshipindia.gov.in |
| Official Website | https://drdo.gov.in |
Disclaimer
Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. The information in this article is prepared for quick reference only. For complete and updated details, including eligibility conditions, reservation rules, and application instructions, please visit the official website or read the official notification.
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