The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has released a new notification for the recruitment of 88 Apprentice posts under the Electronics and Radar Development Establishment (LRDE) in Bengaluru. This is a great opportunity for candidates with degrees or diplomas in engineering, science, or commerce streams.
📌 DRDO Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Overview
- Organization: DRDO – LRDE, Bengaluru
- Post Name: Graduate & Diploma Apprentice
- Total Vacancies: 88
- Job Location: Bengaluru
- Application Mode: Online
- Last Date: 25 May 2025
🧑🎓 Vacancy Details
🔹 Graduate Apprentice – 58 Posts
- Electronics & Communication Engineering – 10
- Computer Science / IT – 10
- Mechanical Engineering – 5
- Electrical / EEE – 3
- B.Com / BBA – 10
- B.Sc (CS, Electronics, Physics, etc.) – 10
- BCA – 5
- B.Lib.Sc – 5
Stipend: ₹9,000 per month
🔹 Diploma Apprentice – 30 Posts
- Electronics & Communication – 10
- Computer Science / IT – 10
- Mechanical – 5
- Electrical / EEE – 5
Stipend: ₹8,000 per month
✅ Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have passed a Diploma or Degree in the relevant field.
- Those who have already completed or are undergoing apprenticeship are not eligible.
- Only freshers can apply under the Apprentices Act 1961.
- Age limit will be as per government rules.
📝 How to Apply
- Visit the NATS portal: https://nats.education.gov.in
- Register yourself by selecting “Student” and complete the enrollment.
- After successful registration, log in to your dashboard.
- Search for “DRDO LRDE” in the establishment list.
- Select the post and apply.
📅 Important Dates
- Start Date: Ongoing
- Last Date to Apply: 25 May 2025
🔗 Important Link
- Official Website: DRDO
- Official Website: NATS
- Official Notification: Click Here
❓ FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for DRDO Apprenticeship 2025?
📍 The last date is 25 May 2025.
Q2. What is the stipend for DRDO Apprentice posts?
📍 Graduate Apprentices: ₹9,000/month
📍 Diploma Apprentices: ₹8,000/month
Q3. Can final year students apply?
📍 No, only those who have already passed their qualification can apply.
Q4. Is there any application fee?
📍 No, there is no fee to apply.
⚠️ Disclaimer
This post is for informational purposes only. Candidates must refer to the official notification and NATS portal for accurate and updated details before applying.
✅ Conclusion
DRDO LRDE's Apprentice Recruitment 2025 is a golden opportunity for fresh diploma and degree holders to work with India’s leading defense research organization. Don’t miss the chance — apply online before 25 May 2025.

