DRDO Recruitment 2018 for Scientist Posts

DRDO, India’s premier Defence R&D organization, also known as Defence Research & Development Service (DRDS), has invited online applications from qualified candidates for Scientist posts in the organisation. The candidates will be selected on the basis of performance in written test and/or interview. The total number of vacancies is 15. The applications have to be submitted online on the official website of DRDO, the link for which is given at the end of the post.  The candidates have to submit the applications on or before the last date i.e 30th November 2018. All the important details like educational qualifications, pay scale etc. are mentioned in the official notification. This is a good opportunity to work in the DRDO

About the vacancies

The total number of vacancies for this recruitment are as follows:

  • Scientist ‘E’ :  02 vacancy
  • Scientist ‘D’ :  02 vacancy
  • Scientist ‘C’ :  11 vacancy

Educational Qualifications

The educational qualification needed for this recruitment are as follows:

  • Candidate should have  completed Graduate Degree from Recognized Board/University.

Pay Scale

The pay scale for this recruitment are as follows:

  • Scientist ‘E’ : Level 13 of CPC Pay Matrix starting at ₹ 123100
  • Scientist ‘D’  : Level 12 of CPC Pay Matrix starting at ₹ 78800
  • Scientist ‘C’  : Level 11 of CPC Pay Matrix starting at ₹ 67700

Age Limit

The age limit for this recruitment are as follows:

  • Scientist ‘E’  : 45 years
  • Scientist ‘D : 45 years
  • Scientist ‘C’ : 35 years

Application Fee

The application fee for this recruitment are as follows:

  • General/OBC – Rs.100/-
  • SC/ST are Exempted from Fee

Last Date

The last date for this recruitment is as follows:

  • 30th November 2018

Official Links

Following are the official links and other important dates related to this recruitment:


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