DRDO NSTL Recruitment 2026 Apply for 42 Apprentice Posts

DRDO NSTL Recruitment 2026: Naval Science & Technological Laboratory (DRDO NSTL) has issued a new notification for 42 Graduate Apprentice, Technician Apprentice & Technician Vocational Apprentice training positions. Interested candidates can apply before the closing date and are advised to go through the full advertisement carefully before submitting their application through online mode.

DRDO NSTL has released a recruitment notification for 42 posts for Apprentice Training (Graduate, Diploma and ITI trades). Check how to register, stipend details and eligibility norms. Applications accepted online.

DRDO NSTL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 | 42 Vacancy | Last Date 16.05.2026 | Apply @ https://drdo.gov.in/

DRDO NSTL Recruitment 2026 – 42 Posts

The details of educational qualification, age limit, selection process, application mode, and how to apply process of Naval Science & Technological Laboratory recruitment are given below.

DRDO NSTL Vacancy 2026 Details & Eligibility

DRDO NSTL Post Wise Qualification & Age Limit

B.Tech / B.E. (Graduate Apprentice)

• Number of Posts: Included in overall 42 Apprentice seats (exact split not specified)
• Age Limit: Should not be less than 18 years as on 16.05.2026 (upper age and relaxation as per Government rules)
• Education Qualification: B.Tech / B.E. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE), Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE); candidates should have passed during the years 2023, 2024 or 2025
• Pay Scale: Stipend as per Government Norms

Diploma (Technician Apprentice)

• Number of Posts: Included in overall 42 Apprentice seats (exact split not specified)
• Age Limit: Should not be less than 18 years as on 16.05.2026 (upper age and relaxation as per Government rules)
• Education Qualification: Diploma in Computer Science Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE), Mechanical Engineering, Electronics & Instrumentation, DCCP; candidates should have passed during the years 2023, 2024 or 2025
• Pay Scale: Stipend as per Government Norms

ITI (Technician Vocational Apprentice)

• Number of Posts: Included in overall 42 Apprentice seats (exact split not specified)
• Age Limit: Should not be less than 18 years as on 16.05.2026 (upper age and relaxation as per Government rules)
• Education Qualification: ITI qualification in Photographer / Digital Photographer, Electrician, Electronics, Fitter, Diesel / Motor Mechanic, Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA), Stenographer and Secretarial Assistant; candidates should have passed during the years 2023, 2024 or 2025
• Pay Scale: Stipend as per Government Norms

How To Apply for DRDO NSTL Recruitment 2026

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