Government Jobs : DEBEL DRDO Junior Research Fellow 2025

15 Aug 2025 Defence Bioengineering and Electromedical Laboratory
Government Jobs : DEBEL DRDO Junior Research Fellow 2025

DEBEL DRDO Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2025

The Defence Bioengineering and Electromedical Laboratory (DEBEL), under the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has released its official recruitment notification for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) for the year 2025. This recruitment aims to fill 02 vacancies through an offline application process. Candidates with relevant qualifications and research potential are encouraged to apply before the deadline.

About DEBEL DRDO

DEBEL is a premier DRDO laboratory engaged in the research and development of bioengineering and electromedical systems for the Indian Armed Forces. The laboratory focuses on innovations in life-support systems, protective gear, and advanced biomedical devices. Working at DEBEL offers candidates the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge defence technology projects of national importance.

Post Details

  • Post Name: Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
  • Total Vacancies: 02
  • Location: Bangalore, Karnataka
  • Job Type: Temporary, with potential for extension based on performance

Important Dates

  • Application Start Date: 09-06-2025
  • Application End Date: 27-06-2025

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualifications

  • BE/B.Tech in Electronics & Communication or Instrumentation Engineering with first division and a valid NET or GATE qualification
  • ME/M.Tech in Electronics & Communication or Instrumentation Engineering with first division in both undergraduate and postgraduate studies
  • BE/B.Tech in Polymer Science & Technology, Textile Engineering, Textile Technology, Textile Chemistry, or Fibre Science with first division and valid NET/GATE qualification
  • ME/M.Tech in the above-mentioned disciplines with first division at both graduate and postgraduate levels

Age Limit

  • Maximum Age: 28 years as on the closing date
  • Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC and other reserved categories as per government norms

Application Process

Interested and eligible candidates must submit their applications in the prescribed format along with supporting documents. The application should be sent to the address mentioned in the official notification. The envelope should be superscribed with ‘Application for Junior Research Fellow – DEBEL’.

Steps to Apply

  1. Download the application form from the official DRDO website (drdo.gov.in).
  2. Fill in all details accurately, attaching copies of educational certificates, NET/GATE scorecard, and identification proof.
  3. Send the completed application via speed post or registered post to the address provided in the notification.

Selection Process

The selection will be based on a written test followed by an interview. Candidates shortlisted from the written test will be called for the interview at DEBEL's premises. Final selection will depend on academic merit, performance in the test and interview, and subject-specific knowledge.

Salary and Benefits

  • Monthly Stipend: Rs. 45,000
  • HRA and other allowances as applicable
  • Opportunities to work on high-end defence R&D projects
  • Access to DRDO's advanced research facilities

Why Join DEBEL DRDO?

Working with DEBEL DRDO offers candidates the chance to participate in defence-related research that directly impacts the safety and efficiency of Indian armed forces personnel. JRFs gain exposure to advanced research methodologies, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a supportive environment for skill development.

Key Points to Remember

  • Ensure eligibility before applying
  • Applications must reach before the closing date
  • Keep a copy of your application and documents for reference

FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for DEBEL DRDO JRF 2025?

The last date to submit applications is 27-06-2025.

Q2: How many vacancies are available?

There are a total of 02 vacancies.

Q3: What is the maximum age limit?

The maximum age limit is 28 years, with applicable relaxations for reserved categories.

Q4: What qualifications are required?

Candidates must have B.Tech/B.E or M.E/M.Tech in relevant disciplines with first division and a valid NET/GATE qualification.

Q5: What is the selection process?

The selection involves a written test followed by an interview.