New Delhi, June 6: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has announced a recruitment drive through its Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences (INMAS). The organization is inviting applications from young and talented individuals across various fields who are interested in conducting defense-related research.
The recruitment includes 15 vacancies, comprising 4 positions for Research Associates (RAs) and 11 positions for Junior Research Fellows (JRFs). Among the RA positions, there are 2 in Biology, 1 in Chemistry, and 1 in Pharmaceutical Sciences. The JRF positions include 5 in Biology, 4 in Chemistry, 1 in Pharmaceutical Sciences, and 1 in Dentistry.
The application process has commenced online via email, with the deadline set for June 30. Eligible candidates wishing to apply can submit their registration forms on the official DRDO portal before or by the deadline.
Candidates applying for the Research Associate (RA) positions must hold a PhD in relevant fields such as Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Material Science, Chemistry, Chemical Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related disciplines.
For the Junior Research Fellow (JRF) positions, candidates should possess a first-class MSc in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or Biomedical Sciences, along with NET (JRF/LS) qualification from a recognized national agency. Alternatively, candidates can have a first-class BTech or MSc in Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, or related fields with a valid GATE score.
The maximum age limit for applicants is set at 35 years for Research Associates and 28 years for Junior Research Fellows, calculated based on the application deadline. Relaxations in the age limit will be provided for candidates from reserved categories.
Selection of eligible candidates will be based on shortlisting of academic qualifications, followed by interviews/written tests and document verification. Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of ₹67,000 for Research Associates and ₹37,000 for Junior Research Fellows, along with other benefits.
Interviews for shortlisted candidates will take place between July 15 and July 24 at the main gate reception of INMAS, Timarpur, Delhi. Candidates are advised to report between 8 AM and 9:30 AM and bring a hard copy of their filled application, along with original and photocopies of all relevant documents.
To apply, candidates should first visit the official DRDO-INMAS website. After navigating to the homepage, download the application for the relevant position, print it out, fill in the required information, and then scan the completed application along with all documents into a single PDF file. This should be emailed to the official email address provided in the notification.
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