Job Details

DRDO Distinguished Fellowships — Directorate of Human Resource & Vigilance (DRDO DHR&V) | AspirantAI

Recruitment Timeline

Application End16 Oct 2026

Application End

16 Oct 2026

In progress

Official Links

How to Apply

Read the official notification carefully before applying.
Download Official Notification
Check your eligibility — age limit, qualification, and category requirements.
Keep your documents ready — photo, signature, certificates, and ID proof.
Visit the official application portal and complete the form.
Take a printout of the submitted application for your records.

Last date to apply: 16 Oct 2026

Additional Information

Age Limit Raw

Salary

DRDO Chair: Rs. 1,25,000/- per month, DRDO Distinguished Fellowships: Rs. 1,00,000/- per month, DRDO Fellowships: Rs. 80,000/- per month.

Qualification

Retired or due to retire officers from Central Government/Autonomous Body.

Age Text

Maximum 05 years after superannuation

Eligibility Items

DRDO Chair:Distinguished Scientists (DS) or equivalent from DRDO or other Scientific/Academic Institutions in the Pay Level-16; Retired Lt. General or equivalent in the Pay Level-16.
DRDO Distinguished Fellowships:Outstanding Scientists (OS) or equivalent from DRDO or other Scientific/Academic Institutions in the Pay Level-15; Retired Lt. General or equivalent in the Pay Level-15.
DRDO Fellowships:Scientist 'G' or equivalent from DRDO or other Scientific/Academic Institutions in the Pay Level-14; Retired Major General or equivalent in the Pay Level-14.

Maximum Age

Maximum age limit is 5 years after superannuation.

Salary Details

Post Name	Salary
DRDO Chair	Rs. 1,25,000/- per month
DRDO Distinguished Fellowships	Rs. 1,00,000/- per month
DRDO Fellowships	Rs. 80,000/- per month