DRDO HEMRL Recruitment 2026 for 40 Paid Internship Posts
January 11, 2026
The High Energy Materials Research Laboratory (HEMRL), under the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), Pune, has announced the recruitment of 40 Paid Interns for students currently pursuing undergraduate/postgraduate degrees in Engineering or postgraduate degrees in Science. This is a valuable opportunity to gain practical research experience in a DRDO laboratory. Interested candidates must apply offline before 20th January 2026.
Name of Organization
High Energy Materials Research Laboratory (HEMRL), DRDO
Post Name
Paid Internship
Education
Pursuing B.E./B.Tech. (7th/8th sem), M.Tech. or M.Sc. (1st/2nd year)
Total Vacancies
40
Salary
₹5,000/- per month (stipend)
Age Limit
Below 28 years
Application Fee
Not Applicable
Selection Process
Based on merit and institutional recommendation
Apply Mode
Offline
Job Location
Pune, Maharashtra
Last Date To Apply
20 January 2026
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Aerospace Engineering Intern (AE)
2
B.E./B.Tech./M.Tech. (Aerospace)
Chemical Engineering Intern (CE)
10
B.E./B.Tech./M.Tech. (Chemical)
Mechanical Engineering Intern (ME)
10
B.E./B.Tech./M.Tech. (Mechanical)
Chemistry Intern (CHEM)
10
M.Sc. (Chemistry)
Physics Intern (PH)
2
M.Sc. (Physics)
Electrical Engineering Intern (EE)
2
B.E./B.Tech./M.Tech. (Electrical)
Electronics & Comm. Engineering Intern (ECE)
2
B.E./B.Tech./M.Tech. (ECE)
Computer Engineering Intern (CS)
2
B.E./B.Tech./M.Tech. (Computer Science)
How to Apply
Obtain a recommendation/request letter from the Principal/Director of your institution. It should clearly state that you are a deserving and meritorious candidate.
Prepare a brief bio-data including academic records, project experience, contact information, and current course details.
Attach relevant academic documents showing:
Enrollment in a full-time course (Engineering UG/PG or Science PG)
Marksheets indicating ≥60% marks or ≥6.5 CGPA
Send your application by post to the following address (as per notification):The Director, HEMRL, DRDO, Sutarwadi, Pune – 411021
Ensure your application reaches on or before 20th January 2026.