DRDO SSPL Paid Internship Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 65 Posts
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Job Summary
DRDO SSPL Paid Internship 2026 offers 65 internship positions for final-year B.E./B.Tech., M.Sc., M.Tech., or equivalent students in Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Electrical, Material Science, Quantum Technology, Laser Optics, Semiconductor Device, or related disciplines. Candidates must apply offline by 30 September 2026. This internship provides a fixed stipend and hands-on research experience at the Solid State Physics Laboratory, Delhi. It is an excellent opportunity for students interested in defence research and development.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Solid State Physics Laboratory (SSPL), DRDO, Ministry of Defence |
| Advertisement No. | 625/HR/PaidInternship/2026/M/01 |
| Notification Date | 29 July 2026 |
| Post Name | Paid Internship |
| Total Posts | 65 |
| Duration | 6 Months (minimum 4 weeks, maximum 6 months) |
| Internship Start | December 2026 / January 2027 |
| Monthly Stipend | ₹5,000/- (Fixed, for full 6-month completion) |
| Mode of Application | Offline (by Post, through the candidate’s institute) |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 September 2026 |
| Place of Work | Solid State Physics Laboratory, Lucknow Road, Timarpur, Delhi – 110054 |
Vacancy Details
DRDO SSPL has announced 65 internship vacancies under this scheme. The notification does not specify any category-wise or discipline-wise vacancy distribution. All seats are open for eligible streams as listed.
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Physics / Chemistry / Electronics / Electrical / Material Science / Quantum Technology / Laser Optics / Semiconductor Device | 65 |
Note: The number of internship offers may vary depending on the laboratory’s actual requirements.
Qualification
Eligible candidates must be final-year students (last semester) pursuing the following qualifications:
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Paid Internship | B.E./B.Tech. (ongoing) or M.Sc./M.Tech. (ongoing) in Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Electrical, Material Science, Quantum Technology, Laser Optics, Semiconductor Device, or related disciplines |
Important: Candidates who have already graduated or completed their degree are not eligible.
Age Limit
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Paid Internship | Not mentioned in the official notification |
Application Fee
- No application fee has been mentioned in the official notification.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 29 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application (by Post) | 30 September 2026 |
| Internship Start Date | December 2026 or January 2027 |
| Internship Duration | 6 Months |
Note: No separate dates for screening, interview, or result declaration are available.
Selection Process
Selection will be based on screening and/or interview as per the notification. The detailed process is not elaborated.
- Screening of applications
- Interview (if applicable)
How To Apply
Offline application only. Candidates must apply through their respective institutes by post. Follow these steps carefully:
- Download or prepare the application form as per the official notification format.
- Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, etc.
- Attach a Character Certificate and a Recommendation Letter or No Objection Certificate (NOC) from your institute on official letterhead mentioning the internship start date.
- Attach self-attested copies of all relevant documents and affix a recent passport-size photograph.
- Send the complete application packet by post to the following address before the last date:
DRDO, Lucknow Road, Timarpur, Delhi – 110054
Applications must be submitted through the candidate’s institute in coordination with the concerned DRDO laboratory.
Important Links
- DRDO Official Website
- Official Notification PDF (Link if available)
- Latest Govt Jobs
Stipend Structure
| Post Name | Stipend Details |
|---|---|
| Paid Internship | ₹5,000/- per month fixed, only for candidates completing full 6 months. Stipend paid in two equal installments of ₹15,000 each after 3 and 6 months. Minimum 15 days attendance/month required for stipend. No stipend for internships less than 6 months (minimum 4 weeks internship allowed). Candidates bear lodging, boarding, transport, and medical expenses. |
Documents Required
- Duly filled Application Form (as per official format)
- Character Certificate
- Recommendation Letter / No Objection Certificate (NOC) from institute on official letterhead mentioning internship start date
- Self-attested photocopies of all relevant educational and identity documents
- Recent passport-size photograph (to be affixed on application form)
Important Instructions
- Internship duration: minimum 4 weeks to maximum 6 months; stipend only for full 6-month completion.
- Extension requests for internship duration will be reviewed based on feasibility.
- Interns must comply with Indian Official Secrets Act, 1923, and DRDO rules; only non-classified areas allowed.
- Disclosure of restricted/confidential information on any platform is strictly prohibited.
- Violation of security rules or lab regulations may lead to termination without notice.
- DRDO is not responsible for any injuries during internship.
- Interns must handle equipment carefully and may be liable for damages.
- Only sick leave (with valid prescription) allowed; gazetted/closed holidays apply.
- Completion of internship does not guarantee employment at DRDO.
- Candidates in Physics, Electronics, or Material Science may also explore other Engineering Government Internships, DRDO recruitments, Delhi Govt Jobs, and Defence Sector Jobs.
Who Should Apply
यह इंटर्नशिप उन छात्रों के लिए बहुत अच्छी है जो फाइनल ईयर में हैं और शोध (research) में रुचि रखते हैं, खासकर Physics, Electronics, Material Science, और related engineering/science streams में। फ्रेशर्स जो practical अनुभव लेना चाहते हैं और defence research में करियर बनाना चाहते हैं, उनके लिए यह बेहतरीन मौका है। अनुभवी उम्मीदवारों के लिए यह internship research exposure बढ़ाने का एक अच्छा साधन है। केवल अंतिम सेमेस्टर के छात्र ही आवेदन कर सकते हैं, इसलिए इस अवसर का लाभ उठाना चाहिए।
Job Difficulty / Competition Level
DRDO SSPL की internship के लिए competition moderate से high हो सकता है क्योंकि यह एक प्रतिष्ठित रक्षा अनुसंधान संगठन है और केवल सीमित (65) पद उपलब्ध हैं। परीक्षा या interview की प्रक्रिया में तकनीकी ज्ञान और subject understanding चेक होगी। हालांकि official notification में detailed exam pattern नहीं है, इसलिए competition के लिए तैयारी जरूरी है। सामान्यत: DRDO internships में चयन कठिन होता है, इसलिए अच्छे अकादमिक रिकॉर्ड और recommendation की जरूरत होती है।
Preparation Tips
तैयारी के लिए सबसे पहले अपनी संबंधित stream (Physics, Electronics, आदि) के core subjects को अच्छे से revise करें। internship के लिए आवेदन करते समय अपने academic records, projects, और relevant skills को highlight करें। application form को ध्यान से भरें और institute से recommendation letter लेना सुनिश्चित करें। interview के लिए basic concepts और research aptitude पर focus करें। DRDO की research activities और lab के बारे में जानकारी लेना भी फायदेमंद होगा। समय रहते document तैयार करें और deadline से पहले आवेदन करें।
Common Mistakes to Avoid
फॉर्म भरते समय गलत जानकारी देना या incomplete documents लगाना सबसे बड़ी गलती होती है। eligibility criteria को पूरी तरह समझें, क्योंकि केवल final-year students ही आवेदन कर सकते हैं। आवेदन फीस के बारे में confusion न रखें क्योंकि कोई फीस नहीं है। offline application भेजते समय institute की NOC और सही postal address का ध्यान रखें। देर से आवेदन न करें क्योंकि late applications स्वीकार नहीं होंगी। स्टिपेंड और इंटर्नशिप अवधि के नियमों को ध्यान से पढ़ें ताकि बाद में कोई परेशानी न हो।
FAQ
- Q1. What is the last date to apply for the DRDO SSPL Paid Internship 2026?
- The last date to submit the application by post is 30 September 2026.
- Q2. How many vacancies are there in the DRDO SSPL Internship 2026?
- There are 65 vacancies notified for this paid internship.
- Q3. What is the stipend for the DRDO SSPL Internship 2026?
- The stipend is ₹5,000/- per month (fixed), paid in two installments of ₹15,000/- each, applicable only to candidates completing the full 6-month internship.
- Q4. Who is eligible to apply for the DRDO SSPL Internship 2026?
- Only final-year (last semester) students pursuing B.E./B.Tech. or M.Sc./M.Tech. in Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Electrical, Material Science, Quantum Technology, Laser Optics, Semiconductor Device, or equivalent disciplines are eligible.
- Q5. Is there an application fee for the DRDO SSPL Internship 2026?
- No application fee has been mentioned in the official notification.
People Also Ask
- Can I apply online for the DRDO SSPL Internship 2026?
- No, applications are accepted only offline by post through the candidate’s institute.
- What is the duration of the DRDO SSPL internship?
- The internship duration ranges from a minimum of 4 weeks to a maximum of 6 months.
- Is there any stipend for partial internship duration?
- No, stipend is paid only if the candidate completes the full 6-month internship.
- Are candidates from all disciplines eligible?
- Only students from specified disciplines like Physics, Electronics, Material Science, etc., as mentioned, are eligible.
- Do I get a job after completing the internship?
- Completion of the internship does not guarantee employment at DRDO.
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