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DRDO Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025
DRDO invites applications for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) positions in applied psychology/psychology. Candidates with postgraduate degree and NET/GATE can apply. Last date is 10-12-2025.
Overview
| Organization | Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Total Posts | 8 |
| Job Location | New Delhi |
| Advt No. | Not specified |
Important Dates
| Application Start | N/A |
|---|---|
| Last Date | 2025-12-10 |
Eligibility
| Qualification | Postgraduate degree (MA/M.Sc.) in Psychology/Applied Psychology with NET or GATE qualification |
|---|---|
| Age Limit General | 28 |
Posts
| Total Posts | 8 |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow | 8 |
Selection Process
- 1.) Shortlisting of applications based on academic qualifications, NET/GATE score, and relevant experience.
- 2.) Interview of shortlisted candidates (may be conducted in person or via video conferencing).
- 3.) Final selection based on interview performance and document verification.
How To Apply
- Step 1: Download the prescribed BIO-DATA format from the official DRDO website or obtain it from the advertisement.
- Step 2: Fill in all required details, affix a recent passport-size photograph, and attach self-attested photocopies of educational certificates, NET/GATE scorecard, age proof, and other supporting documents.
- Step 3: Candidates employed in government or public sector must route their application through the proper channel.
- Step 4: Clearly superscribe the envelope with 'Application for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF)' and send it to the Director, Defence Institute of Psychological Research (DIPR), R&DE (E) Campus, Dhaula Kuan, Delhi – 110011.
- Step 5: Ensure the application reaches within 30 days from the date of publication of the advertisement.
Location
R&DE (E) Campus, Dhaula Kuan, New Delhi, Delhi, 110011, India, Defence Institute of Psychological Research (DIPR)
Details
DRDO Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Recruitment 2025
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has announced a recruitment drive for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) at the Defence Institute of Psychological Research (DIPR), Delhi. Interested and eligible candidates are invited to apply in the prescribed format.
Overview of the Recruitment
This is an excellent opportunity for postgraduate holders in Psychology/Applied Psychology with NET or GATE qualification to work on defence-related psychological research projects. A total of 8 vacancies are available, and selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend ranging from Rs. 37,000 to Rs. 42,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification:Postgraduate degree (MA/M.Sc.) in Psychology or Applied Psychology from a recognized university, along with a valid NET (UGC/CSIR) or GATE score.
- Age Limit:Maximum 28 years (relaxation as per government rules).
Salary / Stipend
The selected Junior Research Fellow will be paid a stipend of Rs. 37,000 per month, which may increase up to Rs. 42,000 based on experience and performance.
Application Process
Candidates must submit their applications in the prescribed BIO-DATA format with a photograph, self-attested copies of educational certificates, age proof, and NET/GATE scorecard. The envelope must be superscribed with the post name and sent to the Director, DIPR, Delhi within 30 days of the advertisement publication. Those already employed in government service must apply through the proper channel.
Selection Procedure
Shortlisting will be done on the basis of academic credentials and NET/GATE score. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. The final selection will be based on interview performance and document verification.
Important Dates
- Last date for receipt of application: 10 December 2025
For more details, candidates are advised to refer to the official DRDO advertisement.
FAQ
The last date for submission of applications is 10 December 2025. Applications must reach the address mentioned in the notification within 30 days of the advertisement.
The maximum age limit is 28 years as on the closing date of application. Age relaxation may be applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.
Candidates must have a postgraduate degree (MA/M.Sc.) in Psychology/Applied Psychology with a valid NET (UGC/CSIR) or GATE score.
The selected Junior Research Fellow will receive a stipend of Rs. 37,000 to Rs. 42,000 per month, depending on qualifications and experience.
There are a total of 8 vacancies for the post of Junior Research Fellow at the Defence Institute of Psychological Research (DIPR), Delhi.
No application fee is mentioned in the notification. However, candidates should refer to the official advertisement for any specific fee details.
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