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DRDO SSPL Recruitment 2025 for 20 JRF and Research Associate Posts, Apply Now

June 12, 2025 by Manish T

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) at Solid State Physics Laboratory (SSPL) is hiring for new job posts. They have 20 temporary fellowship positions available. These include 14 for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and 6 for Research Associate (RA). This is a great chance for talented people to work on important research. The job location is in Delhi. You need to apply by sending an email. Anyone from India can apply for these posts.

Recruitment Overview

Recruitment Organization Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
Post Name Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Research Associate (RA)
Job Type Temporary Fellowship
Vacancies 20
Salary JRF: Rs. 37,000/- per month. RA: Rs. 67,000/- per month.
Job Location Delhi
Applicant Eligible From India
Category DRDO Recruitment 2025

Post Details

Post Name Posts Age Limit
Research Associate (RA) 06 35 Years
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) 14 28 Years

The total number of fellowships is 20. The age for JRF is up to 28 years and for RA is up to 35 years. There is an age relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST candidates and 3 years for OBC candidates.

Essential Qualification

  • Research Associate (RA)
    • Must have a Ph.D. or an equivalent degree in subjects like Physics or Electronics.
    • OR
    • Must have an M.E or M.Tech degree with 3 years of research experience.
  • Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
    • Must have a Post Graduation degree with first division and a valid NET/GATE score.
    • OR
    • Must have a B.E. or B.Tech degree with first division and a valid NET/GATE score.
    • OR
    • Must have an M.E. or M.Tech degree with first division in both graduate and post-graduate levels.

Selection Process

  1. The selection for the fellowship will be based on an interview.
  2. Candidates who have their own fellowship from agencies like CSIR or UGC will also be considered.
  3. The interview will be held at the Solid State Physics Laboratory in Delhi.

How to Apply

  1. You can get the application form by sending a request to the email address.
  2. Fill out the application form completely.
  3. Send the filled form to hrd.sspl@gov.in.
  4. Your application must reach them within 15 days from the date the advertisement is published in Employment News.

Important Dates

Application Last Date Within 15 days of the advertisement publication

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FAQs

What is the tenure of the fellowship?
The fellowship for both Research Associate and Junior Research Fellow is for a period of two years.
Does this fellowship lead to a permanent job in DRDO?
No, the offer of a fellowship is purely temporary and does not give any right for a permanent job in DRDO.