54 Posts – The Defence Research and Development Organization – DRDO ITR Recruitment 2025 – Last Date 20 October Govt Exam Update

The Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), Integrated Test Range (ITR) Chandipur, has released the official notification for DRDO ITR Recruitment 2025. As per the DRDO ITR Recruitment notification, there are a total of 54 Apprentice vacancies for Graduate and Technician (Diploma) Apprentices under the Apprentices Act 1961.

DRDO ITR Recruitment 2025
DRDO ITR Recruitment 2025

Interested and eligible candidates can apply through the prescribed format and send applications via Speed Post/Registered Post by 20th October 2025. The apprenticeship training will be offered for a period of one year.

DRDO ITR Recruitment 2025

Candidates can apply for DRDO ITR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 for Graduate and Diploma disciplines. A total of 54 posts are announced across multiple engineering, science, and commerce fields. Applicants must ensure that they meet the eligibility requirements before sending their applications. The direct link to the official notification PDF has been provided below for reference.

Particulars Details
Organization Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO) – Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur
Post Name Graduate Apprentice & Technician (Diploma) Apprentice
Total Vacancies 54 Posts
Stipend Graduate Apprentice – ₹9,000/- per month
Technician (Diploma) Apprentice – ₹8,000/- per month
Training Period 1 Year
Application Mode Offline (Speed Post / Registered Post)
Last Date to Apply 20th October 2025

DRDO ITR Recruitment 2025 Vacancy

A total of 54 Apprentice posts are released under DRDO ITR 2025. The vacancies are divided into Graduate Apprentice and Technician (Diploma) Apprentice categories. The detailed discipline-wise vacancy distribution is given below:

Graduate Apprentice

  • Computer Science & Engineering / IT – 8
  • Electronics Engineering & Allied Branches – 8
  • Electrical Engineering – 2
  • Mechanical Engineering – 1
  • Aerospace Engineering – 1
  • Library Science (B.Lib.Sc) – 2
  • Safety Engineering – 2
  • BBA (Administration / HR) – 4
  • B.Com (Financial Accounting / Cost Accounting) – 4

Technician (Diploma) Apprentice

  • Diploma in Computer Science & IT – 8
  • Diploma in Electronics Engineering – 8
  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering – 2
  • Diploma in Cinematography – 2
  • Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology – 2

DRDO ITR Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must check the eligibility criteria before applying. Applications that do not meet the required conditions will be rejected.

Educational Qualification

  • Graduate Apprentice – B.E/B.Tech/B.Lib.Sc/BBA/B.Com in the relevant discipline from a recognized University/Institute.
  • Technician (Diploma) Apprentice – Diploma in the relevant branch from a recognized Institute.

Age Limit

The age limit will be as per Apprenticeship Rules. Relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/EWS candidates as per government norms.

DRDO ITR Apprentice Stipend 2025

Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend during their one-year apprenticeship training:

  • Graduate Apprentice – ₹9,000/- per month
  • Technician (Diploma) Apprentice – ₹8,000/- per month

How to Apply for DRDO ITR Recruitment 2025?

The application process for DRDO ITR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 is offline. Candidates must follow the steps below:

  1. Download the application form attached with the official notification.
  2. Fill out the form with all details such as personal information, educational qualification, and apprenticeship category.
  3. Attach self-attested copies of supporting documents (10th/12th/Diploma/Degree certificates, caste certificate, ID proof, etc.).
  4. Affix a recent passport-size photograph.
  5. Send the completed form by Speed Post/Registered Post to the address:

The Director,
Integrated Test Range (ITR),
Chandipur, Balasore,
Odisha – 756025

The envelope should be superscribed with:

“Application for Apprenticeship Training: Category – Graduate/Technician Apprentice & Subject/Discipline – …”

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DRDO ITR Recruitment 2025: Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Release Date 8th September 2025
Last Date to Apply 20th October 2025
DRDO ITR Recruitment 2025

🎭🎭Perfect ✅ Here’s a set of 15 practice MCQs with answers 🎭🎭

for DRDO ITR Recruitment 2025 based on the CBT pattern (mixed subjects):

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Reasoning (Blood Relation)

Q15. Pointing to a man, Rohit said, “He is the son of my grandfather’s only son.” How is the man related to Rohit?

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DRDO ITR – 15 Practice Questions

General Awareness & Current Affairs

Q1. DRDO’s Integrated Test Range (ITR) is located at:

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Q2. ‘Agni-V’ missile developed by DRDO is a:

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General Intelligence & Reasoning

Q3. If READ is written as VIEH, how is BOOK written?

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Quantitative Aptitude & Numerical Ability

Q5. The average of first 10 natural numbers is:

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Q6. A sum of ₹5000 becomes ₹6000 in 2 years at simple interest. The rate of interest per annum is:

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General Science / Technical Knowledge

Q7. Which law states that current is directly proportional to voltage at constant temperature?

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Q8. Which of the following is NOT a semiconductor material?

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Q9. In a radar system, the term “Doppler shift” is used to measure:

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Q10. In digital electronics, a flip-flop is used for:

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Reasoning (Series & Puzzles)

Q11. Series: 4, 9, 16, 25, ?

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General Awareness (Defence & Space)

Q12. Which DRDO-developed missile is also known as ‘Fire and Forget’ anti-tank guided missile?

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Quantitative Aptitude

Q13. A pipe fills a tank in 6 hours and another pipe empties it in 9 hours. The net time to fill the tank when both are opened together:

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General Science

Q14. Which type of wave is used in radar communication?

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Reasoning

Q15. Pointing to a man, Priya said, “He is the son of my mother’s brother.” How is the man related to Priya?

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DRDO ITR Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF

The official notification for DRDO ITR Apprentice Recruitment 2025 has been published on the DRDO website. It contains details about eligibility, educational qualifications, stipend, vacancies, reservation policy, and instructions to apply. Candidates must download and carefully read the notification PDF before applying.

[Click Here to Download DRDO ITR Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF]

DRDO ITR Recruitment 2025 FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to apply for DRDO ITR Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
Ans. The last date to submit the application form is 20th October 2025.

Q2. What is the stipend for DRDO ITR Apprentice 2025?
Ans. Graduate Apprentices will get ₹9,000/- per month, while Technician (Diploma) Apprentices will get ₹8,000/- per month.

Q3. How can I apply for DRDO ITR Apprentice Recruitment 2025?
Ans. Candidates must download the application form from the notification, fill it, attach documents, and send it via Speed Post/Registered Post to ITR Chandipur before the deadline.