DRDO ACEM Apprentice Recruitment 2025: The Advanced Centre for Energetic Materials (ACEM), under the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has released the official notification for engagement of Apprentices for the financial year 2025-26.
As per the DRDO ACEM Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Notification, applications are invited for 41 posts under Graduate and Technician (Diploma) categories. The apprenticeship will be for one year at ACEM, Ambe Hill, Ojhar, Nasik. Interested candidates can apply by 15 June 2025 via email and Google Form.
DRDO ACEM Recruitment 2025: Post Details
A total of 41 apprentice vacancies are available, split across various disciplines. The apprentices will receive a monthly stipend during their training period.
| Apprentice Category | Discipline/Subject | Vacancies | Stipend (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | Chemical Engineering | 05 | 12,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 05 | ||
| Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering | 02 | ||
| Computer Engineering/Science (incl. B.Sc. Computer Science) | 02 | ||
| Electrical/Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering | 03 | ||
| Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | 03 | ||
| B.Sc. Chemistry | 03 | ||
| B.Sc. Physics | 02 | ||
| B.Com | 04 | ||
| BLIS (Library Science) | 01 | ||
| Technician Apprentice | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering | 04 | 10,000 |
| Diploma in Chemical Engineering | 02 | ||
| Diploma in Electrical Engineering | 02 | ||
| Diploma in Electronics Engineering | 02 | ||
| Diploma in Computer Science/IT/Web Designing | 01 |
DRDO ACEM Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Graduate Apprentice: B.E./B.Tech in relevant discipline OR B.Sc/B.Com/BLIS as per the discipline.
- Technician Apprentice: Diploma in relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Candidates must be registered on the NATS 2.0 portal.
Age Limit
- As per Apprenticeship Rules and DRDO norms.
- Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for SC/ST/OBC candidates.
Reservation Details
| Category | Seats Reserved |
|---|---|
| SC | 03 |
| ST | 02 |
| OBC | 11 |
DRDO ACEM Recruitment 2025: Selection Process
- Selection will be made by the Apprentice Selection Committee.
- Candidates will be shortlisted based on merit and/or interview.
- No written exam is required.
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How to Apply
Eligible candidates must apply via email and Google Form:
Step 1: Email Submission
- Fill the application form (typewritten), paste a passport-size photograph, and sign it.
- Scan and email the filled form along with supporting documents in PDF format to:
apprentice.acem@gov.in
Step 2: Google Form
- Fill the online Google Form at:
https://forms.gle/gh7sWLBKsKG9K2mm6
No hard copy needs to be sent. Applications sent via post will be rejected.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | May 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 June 2025 |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
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DRDO ACEM Apprentice Recruitment 2025: FAQs
Q1. How many posts are available in DRDO ACEM Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
A: A total of 41 apprentice posts are available.
Q2. What is the stipend offered?
A: ₹12,000 per month for Graduate Apprentices and ₹10,000 per month for Diploma (Technician) Apprentices.
Q3. What is the mode of selection?
A: Selection will be based on merit and/or interview.
Q4. Is there any written exam?
A: No written exam. Shortlisting is based on academic performance and interview.
Q5. How can I apply?
A: By submitting the application form via email to apprentice.acem@gov.in and also filling out the Google Form provided.