DRDO NSTL Paid Internship Recruitment 2026

DRDO NSTL Recruitment 2026 | Paid Internship | 35 Vacancies | Closing Date – 23.03.2026 | @ drdo.gov.in

DRDO NSTL Paid Internship Recruitment 2026: Naval Science and Technological Laboratory (DRDO NSTL) recently published a job notification 2026 for filling 35 posts. It states that these vacancies are for Paid Internship posts. Aspiring candidates who are looking for defence jobs should utilize this wonderful opportunity.

The Officials of the DRDO NSTL have invited applications through email mode. Therefore, interested candidates can send their resume and required documents to the official email address. The last date to submit the email application is 23rd March 2026. Individuals can read this article till the end for information on Eligibility, Age limit, Registration fees, Application Process, Notification Link, Application Link, etc. The DRDO NSTL Paid Internship application details will be available on the official website @ drdo.gov.in.

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Job Details of Naval Science and Technological Laboratory (DRDO NSTL) Paid Internship Recruitment 2026

Organization Name	Naval Science and Technological Laboratory (DRDO NSTL)
Post Name	Paid Internship
No.of Posts	35
Application Starting Date	10th March 2026
Application Closing Date	23th March 2026
Mode of Application	Email
Category	Government Jobs
Job Location	Andhra Pradesh
Selection Process	Selection based on merit and online/offline interview/interaction
Official Website	drdo.gov.in

DRDO NSTL Paid Internship – Job Vacancy Details

Post Name	Total Posts
B.E./B.Tech – Chemical Engineering	3
B.E./B.Tech – Mechanical Engineering	5
B.E./B.Tech – Electrical Engineering	4
B.E./B.Tech – Electronics & Comm. Eng.	6
B.E./B.Tech – Electronics & Instrumentation	2
B.E./B.Tech – Naval Architecture	3
B.E./B.Tech – Computer Science/ Information Technology	8
M. Sc – Physics	2
M. Sc – Chemistry	2
Total	35

Educational Qualifications – DRDO NSTL Paid Internship Job 2026

Engineering Students: Candidates pursuing Graduation in Engineering must have a minimum CGPA of 7.5 in all previous semesters.
Science Postgraduate Students: Candidates pursuing Post Graduation in Science should have at least 75% marks in the 1st year examination.
Course Requirement: Students must be enrolled in a full-time course in the relevant discipline from an AICTE/UGC approved College or University.

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Selection Process

Selection Process: Candidates will be shortlisted based on merit and performance in an online/offline interview or interaction.
Final Selection: The final selection will be made purely on the basis of merit.

Salary / Stipend

Internship Stipend: Applicable for a 6-month internship period, provided the student is present at the laboratory for at least 15 working days per month.
Payment Schedule: The stipend will be released in two installments—the first after completion of 3 months, and the second after completion of 6 months of the internship.
Payment Mode: The stipend amount will be credited directly to the student’s bank account.
Monthly Stipend: ₹5,000 per month.

Age Limit

Maximum Age Limit: Candidates should be below 25 years of age as on 1st May 2026.
Age Relaxation: Applicable as per government rules.

Application Fee

Category	Fee
All Candidates	No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

Steps to Apply for DRDO NSTL Paid Internship Recruitment 2026

Carefully read the official notification before submitting the application.
Prepare your application with complete bio-data, including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience (if any).
Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs.
Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
Send the complete application to the official email ID mentioned in the notification.
Ensure that the email application is submitted before the last date: 23-03-2026.
Keep a copy of the sent email/application for future reference.