The Armament Research and Development Establishment (ARDE) is recruiting for apprentices. This is an apprenticeship training program lasting for 12 months. There are a total of 50 vacancies for Graduate and Diploma posts. The recruitment was announced around 04/04/2025. The job location is ARDE, Pashan, Pune. You can apply online starting from 04/04/2025 until the last date 20/04/2025. Applicants from India with the required qualifications are eligible.
Recruitment Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Armament Research and Development Establishment (ARDE) |
| Post Name | Graduate Apprentice, Diploma Apprentice |
| Advt No. | ARDE/HRD/AppTrng/2025/01 |
| Nature of Job | Apprenticeship Training (12 Months) |
| Mode of Exam | Based on qualifying exam marks |
| Vacancies | 50 |
| Salary | Graduate Rs 15000/month, Diploma Rs 14000/month |
| Applicant Eligible From | India |
| Job Location | ARDE, Pashan, Pune |
| Category | Apprenticeship |
Post Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Computer Engineering | 3 | Engineering Degree (Computer), passed after 2021 |
| Graduate Aero Engineering | 1 | Engineering Degree (Aero), passed after 2021 |
| Graduate Electrical Engineering | 2 | Engineering Degree (Electrical), passed after 2021 |
| Graduate Mechanical Engineering | 11 | Engineering Degree (Mechanical), passed after 2021 |
| Graduate Electronics & Telecommunication Engg | 9 | Engineering Degree (ENTC), passed after 2021 |
| Graduate Metallurgy Engineering | 1 | Engineering Degree (Metallurgy), passed after 2021 |
| Graduate Instrumentation Engineering | 3 | Engineering Degree (Instrumentation), passed after 2021 |
| Graduate MBA/MSc (HR / Data Analytics) | 2 | MBA or MSc (HR / Data Analytics), passed after 2021 |
| Diploma Computer Engineering | 2 | Engineering Diploma (Computer), passed after 2021 |
| Diploma Electrical Engineering | 2 | Engineering Diploma (Electrical), passed after 2021 |
| Diploma Mechanical Engineering | 10 | Engineering Diploma (Mechanical), passed after 2021 |
| Diploma Electronics & Telecommunication Engg | 3 | Engineering Diploma (ENTC), passed after 2021 |
| Diploma Metallurgy Engineering | 1 | Engineering Diploma (Metallurgy), passed after 2021 |
Selection Process
- Selection is based on marks obtained in the qualifying examination (Degree/Diploma).
- A final merit list will be prepared based on categories.
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed and called for an examination (details not specified).
- Final engagement depends on clearing medical examination and Police Verification.
- Candidates who have already done apprenticeship or have one year experience are not eligible.
How to Apply
- First, enroll yourself on the NATS Portal if you havent already: NATS Portal Link. You will get an Enrollment Number.
- Login to the NATS portal using your credentials.
- Navigate to the Establishment Request Menu and click on Find Establishment.
- Upload your Resume and other required documents.
- Search for the establishment by typing Armament Research and Development Establishment or WMHPUC000042.
- Click Apply once you find the establishment.
- Confirm by clicking Apply again.
- Make sure to apply before the deadline 20/04/2025.
Important Dates
| Online Application Start Date | 04/04/2025 |
| Last Date for NATS Enrollment | 20/04/2025 |
| Last Date for Applying to ARDE | 20/04/2025 |
Important Links
| NATS Portal (Apply Here) | Click Here |
| Notification | Click Here |
| DRDO Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the training duration?
The apprenticeship training is for 12 months.
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How are candidates selected?
Selection is based on marks in the qualifying exam. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an examination.
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Is there any application fee?
The document does not mention any application fee.
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Where will the training take place?
The training location is ARDE, Pashan, Pune.