NSTL Recruitment 2025 Notification : There are seven Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) positions available at the Naval Science & Technological Laboratory (NSTL) in Visakhapatnam. Numerous roles are open in a variety of disciplines, including computer science, electronics, mechanical engineering, naval architecture, and aerospace/CFD. Applications are invited from candidates who meet the necessary educational requirements and have valid NET/GATE scores. Candidates who are chosen would get a monthly stipend of Rs. 37,000.
The interview will take place on February 19 and 20, 2025, and candidates must bring the necessary paperwork, a little examination fee, and their educational credentials and a photo ID. To help job seekers, the necessary educational credentials and additional information are provided below.
NSTL Recruitment 2025 Notification
The following are the salient features of the NSTL Recruitment 2025 Junior Research Fellowship positions:
| Position | Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) |
| Fellowship Areas | Mechanical Engineering, Electronics, Naval Architecture, Aerospace/CFD, Computer Science |
| Total Fellowships | 7 positions (Varied by discipline) |
| Stipend | Rs. 37,000 per month + HRA as per rules |
| Eligibility | B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech in relevant fields with valid NET/GATE score |
| Age Limit | Maximum 28 years (Relaxable for SC/ST/OBC candidates) |
| Walk-in-Interview Dates | 19th February 2025 (Naval Architecture, Aerospace/CFD, Computer Science) 20th February 2025 (Mechanical Engineering, Electronics) |
| Venue | NSTL, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh |
| Documents to Bring | Educational certificates, Birth certificate, NET/GATE score, ID card, Photographs, Exam fee |
| Examination Fee | Rs. 10 (Exempted for SC/ST/OBC candidates) |
DRDO NSTL JRF Vacancy 2025
For the positions listed below, the Naval Science & Technological Laboratory (NSTL) is accepting applications (walk-in interviews only). Details about the vacancy are provided in the box below.
| Name of the Posts | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| JRF – Mechanical Engineering | 2 |
| JRF – Electronics | 2 |
| JRF – Naval Architecture | 1 |
| JRF – Aerospace/CFD | 1 |
| JRF – Computer Science | 1 |
NSTL Junior Research Fellowship Recruitment 2025 Eligibility
Candidates must fulfill the following eligibility requirements in order to apply for the NSTL Recruitment 2025:
| Posts | Education |
|---|---|
| JRF – Mechanical Engineering | B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (First Division) with NET/GATE score OR M.E./M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (First Division) |
| JRF – Electronics | B.E./B.Tech in Electronics (First Division) with NET/GATE score OR M.E./M.Tech in Electronics (First Division) |
| JRF – Naval Architecture | B.E./B.Tech in Naval Architecture (First Division) with NET/GATE score OR M.E./M.Tech in Naval Architecture (First Division) |
| JRF – Aerospace/CFD | B.E./B.Tech in Aerospace Engineering (First Division) with NET/GATE score OR M.E./M.Tech in Aerospace/CFD (First Division) |
| JRF – Computer Science | B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science/IT (First Division) with NET/GATE score OR M.E./M.Tech in Computer Science/IT (First Division) |
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Age Requirement: Candidates must be at least 28 years old on the day of the interview. However, according to government regulations, candidates who fall under the SC, ST, and OBC categories are eligible for an age relaxation.
Pay and Benefits: In accordance with regulations, candidates chosen for the Junior Research Fellowship position will get a monthly stipend of Rs. 37,000 in addition to House Rent Allowance (HRA). The fellowship’s original term is two years, however it may be extended based on project requirements and performance.
NSTL Recruitment 2025 Notification Selection Prcoess
A walk-in interview is part of the NSTL Recruitment 2025 selection process. On the designated date, candidates who fulfill the qualifying requirements will show up for the interview. To choose the candidates for the interview, a written exam with multiple-choice questions may occasionally be required. A panel of chosen applicants will be assembled based on their performance during the interview.
Please visit the official website or the officially issued advertisement (see the link or PDF below) for additional information about the selection criteria for candidates as well as other specifics.
How to Register for the 2025 NSTL Recruitment
Applicants are not required to complete an application in advance. Rather, they have to show up for the walk-in interview on the designated date at the designated location. Make sure you bring the necessary paperwork and the exam fee.
The following documents are needed for a walk-in interview: The following paperwork has to be brought to the interview by candidates:
- Certificates of education (grade reports and degrees)
- A birth certificate or a certificate of tenth grade (for proof of age)
- Scorecard for NET/GATE (if relevant)
- Certificate of caste (SC, ST, or OBC, if applicable)
- Photo ID card (passport, voter ID, PAN card, or Adhaar)
- Two current passport-sized photos
- A crossed Indian Postal Order, Demand Draft, or online transfer can be used to pay the Rs. 10 examination fee (the charge is waived for SC, ST, and OBC applicants).