Defence Electronics Applications Laboratory (DEAL), DRDO has released the DCHS Recruitment Notification 2025, inviting applications from eligible candidates for ITI Apprentice positions. A total of 50 (Electronics Mechanic/COPA/Electrician: 40 | Fitter/Machinist/Turner/Motor Vehicle Mechanic: 10) vacancies are available.
DRDO DEAL Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Name of the Company or Organization : | Defence Electronics Applications Laboratory (DEAL), DRDO |
| Total No of vacancies/Jobs : | 50 (Electronics Mechanic/COPA/Electrician: 40 | Fitter/Machinist/Turner/Motor Vehicle Mechanic: 10) |
| Position Name or Job Role : | ITI Apprentice |
| Application Mode: | Online (via apprenticeshipindia.gov.in) + Walk-in-Interview |
| Who Can Apply? | ITI-passed candidates (2025 final-year students eligible but must submit pass certificate before joining). |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 14 Years
- Maximum Age: 35 Years
- Age Relaxation: As per government rules
Educational Qualification
ITI Pass in any of the following trades:
Electronics Mechanic
Computer Operator & Programming Assistant (COPA)
Electrician
Fitter
Machinist
Turner
Motor Vehicle Mechanic
Important Dates
Online Application Start Date: 11 July 2025
Last Date to Apply: 18 August 2025
Walk-in-Interview Date: 19 August 2025
Reporting Time: 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Venue:
Defence Electronics Application Laboratory (DEAL),
Raipur Road, Dehradun – 248001
Salary / Pay Scale / Stipend:
Monthly Stipend: ₹7,000
Selection Process & Application Fee
Fee
- General/Others,EWS/OBC: ₹ No application fee./-
- For SC & ST,PWD/Ex-Servicemen: ₹ No application fee./-
Selection Procedure
Online Application Submission (via apprenticeshipindia.gov.in).
Walk-in-Interview (Only shortlisted candidates who applied online will be allowed).
Document Verification (Bring original certificates + ID proof).
Final Selection (Subject to RDSDE approval).
How to Apply for DRDO DEAL Recruitment 2025
Step 1: Register & apply online at apprenticeshipindia.gov.in.
Step 2: Take a printout of the submitted application (Admit Card).
Step 3: Attend the Walk-in-Interview on 19 August 2025 at DEAL, Dehradun, with:
Printed application form
Color passport-size photo
ID proof (Aadhaar/Voter ID/Driving License)
Educational certificates (10th & ITI)
Category certificate (if applicable)
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
1. Can final-year ITI students apply?
Yes, but they must submit their passing certificate before joining.
2. Is there any job guarantee after apprenticeship?
No. This is a training program only; no employment assurance in DEAL/DRDO.
3. What documents are required for the interview?
Admit Card (printed online application)
Photo ID (Aadhaar/Voter ID)
10th & ITI mark sheets
Category certificate (if applicable)
4. Is TA/DA provided for the interview?
No. Candidates must bear their own travel expenses.
5. Can I apply for multiple trades?
No. Only one trade per candidate is allowed.
| Official Website : | https://drdo.gov.in |
| Advertisement No / Notification Number : | Advertisement No. DEAL//ITI Appr/2025-26 |
| Click here for Official Notification | |

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