DRDO
Engineering & Technical
Verified Official Notice
All India Jurisdiction
Recruitment of Scientist 'B' in DRDO across Engineering & Science Disciplines
Official Notification No: RAC/DRDO/ADVT-148/2026
Total Vacancies
240 Posts
Pay Scale
Level-10 in 7th CPC (Rs. 56,100 - Rs. 1,77,500) plus allowances
Application Start
4 Aug 2026
Application Deadline
30 Aug 2026
Notice Summary & Overview
Official recruitment notification by Defence Research and Development Organisation (Advt No. RAC/DRDO/ADVT-148/2026) for 240 vacancies across Department of Defence R&D, Ministry of Defence.
Important Dates & Schedule
Notification Released / Application Window Opens
4 Aug 2026
Online Application Closing Date
30 Aug 2026
Post-Wise Vacancy & Reservation Breakdown
1 Post Cadre
| Post Name | Pay Level | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | PwD | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scientist 'B'Code: RAC/DRDO/ADVT-148/2026 | Level-10 | 96 | 24 | 64 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 240 |
Educational Qualifications & Age Criteria
Minimum Qualification:
First Class Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Technology or Master's in Science with valid GATE Score (2024/2025/2026).
Age Limits
As per official rules
Age Relaxation:
Not exceeding 28 years (Unreserved) as on closing date.
Selection Process & Application Fees
Stages of Selection:
Shortlisting based on GATE Score followed by Personal Interview at RAC Delhi.
Application Fee Structure:
payment mode:Online Net Banking / Debit Card
general obc ews:₹100
sc st pwd women:Exempted / Nil
Official Verification Documents
Statutory Notice: SuchnaSetu does not accept payments, job application forms, or resumes. All applications must be submitted strictly on the official authority portal (https://drdo.gov.in). Please verify all terms in the original notification document.