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DRDO TBRL Recruitment 2026 - Walkin for 14 Junior Research Fellow, Research Associate Posts

Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory (DRDO TBRL)

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Recruitment Year: 2026

Total Vacancies

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About this Drive

Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory (DRDO TBRL) Junior Research Fellow, Research Associate Notification 2026 has been released on the official website drdo.gov.in. A total of 14 vacancies have been announced through the DRDO TBRL JRF & RA Recruitment 2026.

Eligibility

BE/B.Tech/ME/M.Tech in relevant discipline with NET/GATE or Ph.D.. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Mechanical Engg.:BE/B.Tech in Mechanical in 1st Division with valid NET/GATE OR M.E./M.Tech in Mechanical in 1st Division both at Graduate and Post graduate level.. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Physics:Post Graduation in Physics in 1st Division with valid NET qualification.. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Electronics & Communication Engg:BE/B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engg /Electronics & Telecommunication in 1st Division with valid NET/GATE qualification or M.E./M.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engg./ Electronics & Telecommunication Engg in 1st Division both at Graduate and Postgraduate level.. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Computer Science:BE/B.Tech in Computer Science in 1st Division with valid NET/GATE qualification or M.E./M.Tech in Computer Science in 1st Division both at Graduate and Postgraduate level.. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Electrical Engg.:BE/B.Tech in Electrical Engg in 1st Division with valid NET/GATE qualification or M.E./M.Tech in Electrical Engg in 1st Division both at Graduate and Postgraduate level.. Research Associate (RA) - Metallurgy & Material Engg.:Ph.D or equivalent degree in Material Science/Metallurgy OR Post Graduation in Material Science/Metallurgy and 03 (Three) years of experience in Research, Teaching or Design and Development with publication of at least one paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal.. Research Associate (RA) - Physics:Ph.D or equivalent degree in Physics OR Post Graduation in Physics and 03 (Three) years of experience in Research, Teaching or Design and Development with publication of at least one paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal.. For JRF posts, candidates need a BE/B.Tech/ME/M.Tech in a relevant discipline with a valid NET/GATE qualification, or equivalent; Specific qualifications vary by discipline as detailed in the notification.

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Posts under this Drive (7)

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Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Mechanical Engg.

2 vacancies BE/B.Tech/ME/M.Tech in relevant discipline with NET/GATE or Ph.D.. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Mechanical Engg.:BE/B.Tech in Mechanical in 1st Division with valid NET/GATE OR M.E./M.Tech in Mechanical in 1st Division both at Graduate and Post graduate level.. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Physics:Post Graduation in Physics in 1st Division with valid NET qualification.. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Electronics & Communication Engg:BE/B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engg /Electronics & Telecommunication in 1st Division with valid NET/GATE qualification or M.E./M.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engg./ Electronics & Telecommunication Engg in 1st Division both at Graduate and Postgraduate level.. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Computer Science:BE/B.Tech in Computer Science in 1st Division with valid NET/GATE qualification or M.E./M.Tech in Computer Science in 1st Division both at Graduate and Postgraduate level.. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Electrical Engg.:BE/B.Tech in Electrical Engg in 1st Division with valid NET/GATE qualification or M.E./M.Tech in Electrical Engg in 1st Division both at Graduate and Postgraduate level.. Research Associate (RA) - Metallurgy & Material Engg.:Ph.D or equivalent degree in Material Science/Metallurgy OR Post Graduation in Material Science/Metallurgy and 03 (Three) years of experience in Research, Teaching or Design and Development with publication of at least one paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal.. Research Associate (RA) - Physics:Ph.D or equivalent degree in Physics OR Post Graduation in Physics and 03 (Three) years of experience in Research, Teaching or Design and Development with publication of at least one paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal.. For JRF posts, candidates need a BE/B.Tech/ME/M.Tech in a relevant discipline with a valid NET/GATE qualification, or equivalent

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Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Physics

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Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Electronics & Communication Engg

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Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Computer Science

4 vacancies BE/B.Tech/ME/M.Tech in relevant discipline with NET/GATE or Ph.D.. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Mechanical Engg.:BE/B.Tech in Mechanical in 1st Division with valid NET/GATE OR M.E./M.Tech in Mechanical in 1st Division both at Graduate and Post graduate level.. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Physics:Post Graduation in Physics in 1st Division with valid NET qualification.. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Electronics & Communication Engg:BE/B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engg /Electronics & Telecommunication in 1st Division with valid NET/GATE qualification or M.E./M.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engg./ Electronics & Telecommunication Engg in 1st Division both at Graduate and Postgraduate level.. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Computer Science:BE/B.Tech in Computer Science in 1st Division with valid NET/GATE qualification or M.E./M.Tech in Computer Science in 1st Division both at Graduate and Postgraduate level.. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Electrical Engg.:BE/B.Tech in Electrical Engg in 1st Division with valid NET/GATE qualification or M.E./M.Tech in Electrical Engg in 1st Division both at Graduate and Postgraduate level.. Research Associate (RA) - Metallurgy & Material Engg.:Ph.D or equivalent degree in Material Science/Metallurgy OR Post Graduation in Material Science/Metallurgy and 03 (Three) years of experience in Research, Teaching or Design and Development with publication of at least one paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal.. Research Associate (RA) - Physics:Ph.D or equivalent degree in Physics OR Post Graduation in Physics and 03 (Three) years of experience in Research, Teaching or Design and Development with publication of at least one paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal.. For JRF posts, candidates need a BE/B.Tech/ME/M.Tech in a relevant discipline with a valid NET/GATE qualification, or equivalent

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Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Electrical Engg.

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Research Associate (RA) - Metallurgy & Material Engg.

1 vacancies BE/B.Tech/ME/M.Tech in relevant discipline with NET/GATE or Ph.D.. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Mechanical Engg.:BE/B.Tech in Mechanical in 1st Division with valid NET/GATE OR M.E./M.Tech in Mechanical in 1st Division both at Graduate and Post graduate level.. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Physics:Post Graduation in Physics in 1st Division with valid NET qualification.. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Electronics & Communication Engg:BE/B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engg /Electronics & Telecommunication in 1st Division with valid NET/GATE qualification or M.E./M.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engg./ Electronics & Telecommunication Engg in 1st Division both at Graduate and Postgraduate level.. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Computer Science:BE/B.Tech in Computer Science in 1st Division with valid NET/GATE qualification or M.E./M.Tech in Computer Science in 1st Division both at Graduate and Postgraduate level.. Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Electrical Engg.:BE/B.Tech in Electrical Engg in 1st Division with valid NET/GATE qualification or M.E./M.Tech in Electrical Engg in 1st Division both at Graduate and Postgraduate level.. Research Associate (RA) - Metallurgy & Material Engg.:Ph.D or equivalent degree in Material Science/Metallurgy OR Post Graduation in Material Science/Metallurgy and 03 (Three) years of experience in Research, Teaching or Design and Development with publication of at least one paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal.. Research Associate (RA) - Physics:Ph.D or equivalent degree in Physics OR Post Graduation in Physics and 03 (Three) years of experience in Research, Teaching or Design and Development with publication of at least one paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal.. For JRF posts, candidates need a BE/B.Tech/ME/M.Tech in a relevant discipline with a valid NET/GATE qualification, or equivalent

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Research Associate (RA) - Physics

Additional Information

Age Limit Raw

Salary

JRFs: Rs. 37000/- + HRA, RAs: Rs. 67000/- + HRA

Qualification

BE/B.Tech/ME/M.Tech in relevant discipline with NET/GATE or Ph.D.

Age Text

JRFs: Max 28 years, RAs: Max 35 years (relaxable for SC/ST/OBC)

Eligibility Items

Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Mechanical Engg.:BE/B.Tech in Mechanical in 1st Division with valid NET/GATE OR M.E./M.Tech in Mechanical in 1st Division both at Graduate and Post graduate level.
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Physics:Post Graduation in Physics in 1st Division with valid NET qualification.
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Electronics & Communication Engg:BE/B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engg /Electronics & Telecommunication in 1st Division with valid NET/GATE qualification or M.E./M.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engg./ Electronics & Telecommunication Engg in 1st Division both at Graduate and Postgraduate level.
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Computer Science:BE/B.Tech in Computer Science in 1st Division with valid NET/GATE qualification or M.E./M.Tech in Computer Science in 1st Division both at Graduate and Postgraduate level.
Junior Research Fellow (JRF) - Electrical Engg.:BE/B.Tech in Electrical Engg in 1st Division with valid NET/GATE qualification or M.E./M.Tech in Electrical Engg in 1st Division both at Graduate and Postgraduate level.
Research Associate (RA) - Metallurgy & Material Engg.:Ph.D or equivalent degree in Material Science/Metallurgy OR Post Graduation in Material Science/Metallurgy and 03 (Three) years of experience in Research, Teaching or Design and Development with publication of at least one paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal.
Research Associate (RA) - Physics:Ph.D or equivalent degree in Physics OR Post Graduation in Physics and 03 (Three) years of experience in Research, Teaching or Design and Development with publication of at least one paper in Science Citation Indexed (SCI) Journal.

Maximum Age

RAs:Maximum age limit is 35 years. Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST (5 years) and OBC (3 years).

Salary Details

Event

Date

Interview For JRF - Mechanical Engg.

21 April 2026

Interview For JRF - Physics

22 April 2026

Interview For JRF - Electronics & Communication Engg

23 April 2026

Interview For JRF - Computer Science

24 April 2026

Interview For JRF - Electrical Engg.

27 April 2026

Interview For RA - Metallurgy & Material Engg.

28 April 2026

Interview For RA - Physics

29 April 2026

Eligibility Text

For JRF posts, candidates need a BE/B.Tech/ME/M.Tech in a relevant discipline with a valid NET/GATE qualification, or equivalent. Specific qualifications vary by discipline as detailed in the notification.