DRDO Young Scientists Laboratory for Smart Materials (DRDO DYSL SM) has released the official Junior Research Fellow (JRF) Notification 2026 on 04 September 2026. A total of 1 vacancy has been announced under the DRDO DYSL SM Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026. Eligible candidates with a maximum age of 28 years and a qualification of B.E./B.Tech. in Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering with First Class and valid GATE score or M.E./M.Tech. in the relevant fields can attend the walk-in interview on 06 October 2026. The official notification PDF and other important details are available below.
DRDO DYSL SM Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | DRDO Young Scientists Laboratory for Smart Materials (DRDO DYSL SM) |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Advt No | DYSL-SM/HRD/JRF/REC/2026/1 |
| Salary | Rs. 37000 Per Month |
| Qualification | B.E/B.Tech. in Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering with First Class and valid GATE score, M.E./M.Tech. in Mechanical/Mechatronics/Robotics & Automation/Machine Design/Solid Mechanics with First class |
| Age Limit | Max: 28 years |
| Walk-in Date | 06-10-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Walk-in |
| Job Type | Contractual |
DRDO DYSL SM Junior Research Fellow Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the DRDO DYSL SM Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Download DRDO DYSL SM Junior Research Fellow Job 2026 Notification PDF
DRDO DYSL SM Junior Research Fellow Vacancy 2026
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
- B.E/B.Tech. in Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering with First Class with a valid GATE score OR M.E./M.Tech. with First class in Mechanical/Mechatronics / Robotics & Automation/Machine Design/Solid Mechanics and B.E/B.Tech in Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering with First class.
- Desirable: Working knowledge of finite element packages, CAD, 3D Printing, Composite Materials, basic electronics and instrumentation.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 28 years
- Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC candidates.
To avoid any confusion regarding age eligibility, candidates can use our Age Calculator to calculate their exact age based on the prescribed cut-off date before applying.
Salary / Stipend
- Rs. 37,000/- per month
DRDO DYSL SM Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 04 September 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview | 06 October 2026 |
Selection Process
- Screening based on GATE score and marks
- Walk-in Interview
Walk-In Procedure
- Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview.
- Candidates must report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
- Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies such as ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if required), and category certificate (if applicable).
- Bring the duly filled application form if required in the notification.
- Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview.
- Candidates are advised to reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.
- Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required.
DRDO DYSL SM Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
