DRDO DMRL Paid Internship 2026 | BE/BTech & ME/MTech/MSc Students | ₹5,000 Monthly Stipend
Organization
DRDO
Duration
06 Months
Fellowship Amount
₹5,000 per month
Overview
DRDO DMRL Paid Internship 2026
The Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL), Hyderabad, a premier laboratory under the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has released Advertisement No. DMRL/HRD/PIS/2026/01 dated 03 July 2026 for its Paid Internship Scheme.
DMRL is actively involved in cutting-edge research and development of advanced materials and technologies for defence applications. Applications are invited from eligible Indian students pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Engineering and Science disciplines for a paid internship opportunity.
This internship provides students with hands-on exposure to advanced research projects and technologies in one of India's leading defence research laboratories.
Internship Highlights
- Organization: Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL)
- Parent Organization: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
- Advertisement No.: DMRL/HRD/PIS/2026/01
- Advertisement Date: 03 July 2026
- Internship Type: Paid Internship
- Total Positions: 20
- Internship Location: DMRL, Kanchanbagh, Hyderabad, Telangana
- Internship Duration: 6 Months
- Monthly Stipend: ₹5,000
Available Disciplines
Applications are invited from students of the following disciplines:
| Branch Code | Discipline |
|---|---|
| MT | Metallurgical / Material Science Engineering |
| ME | Mechanical Engineering |
| PH | Physics |
| CH | Chemistry |
| CSE (DS) | Computer Science & Engineering (Data Science) |
| CSE (AI&ML) | Computer Science & Engineering (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning) |
Educational Qualification
For Undergraduate Students
- Final-year BE/BTech students in the relevant discipline.
- Minimum CGPA 7.0 on a scale of 10 in all previous semesters.
For Postgraduate Students
- ME/MTech/MSc students in relevant Engineering or Science disciplines.
- Minimum 70% marks in the first-year examination.
Additional Requirement
- Candidates must be enrolled in a full-time course.
- The institution must be approved by AICTE or UGC.
Stipend
- ₹5,000 per month
Internship Duration
- 06 Months
Note: Internship duration may be extended beyond six months, but the stipend will be payable only for the first six months.
Internship Location
Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL)
Kanchanbagh,
Hyderabad – 500058
Telangana
Selection Process
Selection will be based on:
- Academic performance
- Eligibility criteria
- Availability of internship positions
- Screening by DMRL
Only shortlisted candidates may be contacted for further communication.
Important Date
- Advertisement Date: 03 July 2026
- Last Date to Apply: Within 10 days from the date of publication of advertisement
Expected Last Date
- 13 July 2026 (Tentative, based on advertisement date)
Candidates are advised to apply as early as possible.
Why Apply?
- Opportunity to work at a premier DRDO laboratory.
- Exposure to advanced defence research and technologies.
- Practical experience in research and development projects.
- Certificate from DRDO DMRL upon successful completion.
- Valuable experience for higher studies and research careers.
Financial Support
Fellowship Amount: ₹5,000 per month
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