Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) invites applications for 30 apprenticeship positions under Defence Scientific Information & Documentation Centre (DESIDOC) and Directorate of Planning & Coordination (DP&C). This is a one-year training opportunity for graduates and diploma holders in Library Science, Computer Science, Photography, and Printing Technology.
🔔 Last Date to Apply: 21 days from the date of advertisement publication (Check DRDO Website for exact date).
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📌 DRDO DESIDOC Apprenticeship 2025: Key Details
| Post | Subject | Vacancies | Stipend (Monthly) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Library & Information Science | 20* | ₹9,000 (Degree) ₹8,000 (Diploma) |
| 2 | Computer Science | 07* | ₹8,000 |
| 3 | Photography/Videography | 02* | ₹8,000 |
| 4 | Printing Technology | 01* | ₹8,000 |
(Number of seats may vary as per organizational requirements.)*
✅ Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification
Library Science:
Graduation + 1-year Degree in Library Science (₹9,000 stipend)
OR 3-year Diploma in Library Science (₹8,000 stipend)
Computer Science: 3-year Diploma in Computer Science
Photography/Videography: 3-year Diploma/ITI Certificate
Printing Technology: 3-year Diploma in Printing Technology
2. Age Limit (as on interview date)
Maximum 28 years (Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC)
3. Other Requirements
Must have passed in 2022, 2023, or 2024 (Earlier pass-outs not eligible).
Must register on NATS Portal before applying.
No prior apprenticeship/job experience after qualification.
📝 Selection Process
Shortlisting based on merit (marks/percentage) in qualifying exams.
Written Test/Interview (Mode may change as per DRDO’s discretion).
Document Verification (Original certificates required).
Note:
No TA/DA will be provided for attending the selection process.
No job guarantee after apprenticeship.
📅 How to Apply?
Download Application Form from DRDO Website (under What’s New). or below
Fill & Send Hard Copy to:
The Director, DESIDOC, Metcalfe House, Delhi-110054
(Mention subject applied for on the envelope)Last Date: 21 days from advertisement date (Check DRDO website for exact deadline).
🔗 Useful Links
Official Notification: DRDO Website
NATS Registration: mhrdnats.gov.in