DRDO DESIDOC Apprentice Recruitment 2026 | 20 Apprentice Positions | Apply Online
Organization
DRDO
Duration
1 Year
Fellowship Amount
₹10,900 - ₹12,300
Overview
About DESIDOC
The Defence Scientific Information & Documentation Centre (DESIDOC) is a premier establishment of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Ministry of Defence, Government of India. DESIDOC provides scientific information, technical documentation, knowledge management, and information services to DRDO laboratories and defence research establishments.
Recruitment Overview
DESIDOC has announced the engagement of Apprentices under the Apprentices Act, 1961 for one year of apprenticeship training.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Defence Scientific Information & Documentation Centre (DESIDOC), DRDO |
| Recruitment Type | Apprentice Training |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
| Location | New Delhi |
| Organization Type | Government Research Organization |
| Training Scheme | Apprentices Act, 1961 |
Vacancy Details
| Apprentice Category | Vacancies |
| Library & Information Science | 12 |
| Computer Science | 04 |
| Photography / Videography | 02 |
| Printing Technology | 02 |
| Total | 20 |
Educational Qualification
Library & Information Science
- Graduate Degree in Library & Information Science from a recognized University/Institution.
Computer Science
- Degree/Diploma in Computer Science or relevant discipline from a recognized institution.
Photography / Videography
- Relevant qualification in Photography, Videography, Multimedia, or related field.
Printing Technology
- Relevant qualification in Printing Technology or allied discipline.
Candidates must possess the qualifications prescribed in the official notification.
Stipend Details
| Category | Monthly Stipend |
| Graduate Apprentice | ₹12,300 |
| Diploma Apprentice | ₹10,900 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 10 June 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 10 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 01 July 2026 |
Selection Process
Selection will be based on:
- Screening of Applications
- Academic Performance
- Document Verification
- Interview/Interaction (if applicable)
Only shortlisted candidates will be informed through email or other official communication channels.
Benefits of Apprenticeship
- Training at a premier DRDO establishment.
- Exposure to scientific documentation and knowledge management systems.
- Experience in defence research support services.
- Monthly stipend as per Apprenticeship Rules.
- Apprenticeship Completion Certificate.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should carefully read the official notification and submit their application in the prescribed format along with the required documents before the last date.
Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
Official Notification
https://drdo.gov.in/drdo/sites/default/files/vacancy/advtDESIDOC10062026.pdf
Financial Support
Fellowship Amount: ₹10,900 - ₹12,300
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