DRDO PXE Chandipur Apprentice (Graduate/Technician) 2026-27
Posted: 13 days ago
Posts: 50
Location: CENTRAL (Odisha)
Closes: 12 Oct 2026
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Proof & Experimental Establishment (PXE), DRDO, Chandipur invites applications for one-year Apprenticeship Training under the Apprentices Act. Engagements are offered for Graduate Apprentice (B.Tech) and Technician Apprentice (Diploma) across Electronics & Communication, Mechanical, Computer Science, Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Cinematography and Automobile disciplines. Selection will be based on percentage of marks followed by Written test/Interview at PXE, Chandipur. Applications, typed only, must be sent by Speed/Registered Post to the Director, PXE, Chandipur by 12 October 2026.
- Level:
- central
- State:
- Odisha
- Cities:
- Chandipur, Balasore
- Other Information:
- Issuing unit: Proof & Experimental Establishment (PXE), DRDO, Chandipur, Balasore-756025
- Exam Centers:
- Written test/Interview venue: PXE, Chandipur
Job Summary
DRDO’s PXE, Chandipur is engaging Graduate and Technician Apprentices for one year under the Apprentices Act. The offline, typed application must be posted to PXE by the stated last date; selection is merit-based with Written test/Interview at PXE.
Important Dates
Last date to apply · Last date for receipt of applicationNext
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering (for Graduate Apprentice in ECE) | Required |
| B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (for Graduate Apprentice in Mechanical) | Required |
| B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering (for Graduate Apprentice in Computer Science) | Required |
| B.Tech in Chemical Engineering (for Graduate Apprentice in Chemical) | Required |
| Diploma in Civil Engineering (for Technician Apprentice in Civil) | Required |
| Diploma in Computer Science Engineering (for Technician Apprentice in Computer Science) | Required |
| Diploma in Electronics & Communication Engineering (for Technician Apprentice in ECE) | Required |
| Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (for Technician Apprentice in Mechanical) | Required |
| Diploma in Chemical Engineering (for Technician Apprentice in Chemical) | Required |
| Diploma in Electrical Engineering (for Technician Apprentice in Electrical) | Required |
| Diploma in Cinematography Engineering (for Technician Apprentice in Cinematography) | Required |
| Diploma in Automobile Engineering (for Technician Apprentice in Automobile) | Required |
2. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of study | Candidates who have completed the essential qualification through regular mode only are eligible. |
3. Experience Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience Range | N/A - N/A years |
| Experience after qualification | Graduate/Diploma holders who have training or job experience for a period of one year or more after acquiring the essential qualification will not be considered. |
4. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | N/A - N/A years |
5. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Year of passing | Only candidates who passed their respective courses in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026 are eligible to apply. |
| Mandatory NATS registration | Graduate Apprentice (B.E./B.Tech) and Technician Apprentice (Diploma) candidates must be registered on the NATS portal (https://www.nats.education.gov.in). |
| Post-graduation not eligible | Candidates with post‑graduation degrees will not be considered for selection. |
| Contract | Selected candidates must execute a one‑year Apprenticeship contract as per the Apprenticeship Act, 1961. |
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Total Posts: 50
1. Graduate Apprentice (B.Tech) - Electronics & Communication
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering
2. Graduate Apprentice (B.Tech) - Mechanical
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
3. Graduate Apprentice (B.Tech) - Computer Science
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering
4. Graduate Apprentice (B.Tech) - Chemical
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: B.Tech in Chemical Engineering
5. Technician Apprentice (Diploma) - Civil
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: Diploma in Civil Engineering
6. Technician Apprentice (Diploma) - Computer Science
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: Diploma in Computer Science Engineering
7. Technician Apprentice (Diploma) - Electronics & Communication
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: Diploma in Electronics & Communication Engineering
8. Technician Apprentice (Diploma) - Mechanical
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
9. Technician Apprentice (Diploma) - Chemical
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: Diploma in Chemical Engineering
10. Technician Apprentice (Diploma) - Electrical
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: Diploma in Electrical Engineering
11. Technician Apprentice (Diploma) - Cinematography
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: Diploma in Cinematography Engineering
12. Technician Apprentice (Diploma) - Automobile
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: Diploma in Automobile Engineering
Additional Information
- Apprentices Act: Engagement under Apprentices Act, 1961 (as amended in 1961, 1973, 2014, 2025).
- Training duration: One year
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹10,900 - ₹12,300 Monthly
Other Information
- Stipend detail: Rs. 12,300 per month for Graduate Apprentice; Rs. 10,900 per month for Technician Apprentice.
How to Apply
- 1. Application form:
- Download from www.drdo.gov.in and fill the application by typing only.
- 2. Submission mode:
- Send the completed and duly filled form by Speed Post/Registered Post only.
- 3. Address:
- The Director, Proof & Experimental Establishment (PXE), Defence R&D Organisation, PO- Chandipur, Dist- Balasore, Odisha-756025 (Kind Attn. OIC, HRDC).
- 4. Envelope superscription:
- Clearly mention “Application for Engagement of Apprentices, Apprentice Category (Degree/Diploma) and Discipline/Branch……..” on the envelope.
- 5. Handwritten forms:
- Handwritten application forms will be rejected.
Selection Process
- 1. Shortlisting:
- Applications will be shortlisted based on percentage of marks in the essential qualification.
- 2. Assessment:
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for Written test/Interview at PXE, Chandipur.
- 3. Offer of joining:
- After Interview, selected candidates will receive the joining letter through e‑mail only.
Reservation Details
- 1. Policy:
- Reservation will be applied as per the Apprenticeship Act, 1961 and Apprenticeship Rules, 1992, as amended.
- 2. Documents for reserved categories:
- SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS candidates must produce caste/category certificates issued by the competent authority at document verification.
Document Requirements
- 1. Enclosures with application:
- Mark sheets of essential qualification and reservation certificate (if any).
- 2. NATS Enrollment No.:
- Applicants must have valid NATS Enrollment Number and provide it in the form.
Important Instructions
- 1. Email communication:
- All correspondence including offer letter will be sent through e‑mail only; candidates are responsible for downloading/printing and for providing a correct e‑mail ID.
- 2. No right to employment:
- Offer of Apprenticeship Training does not confer any right to employment in PXE, DRDO.
- 3. PXE’s discretion:
- PXE may increase/decrease vacancies or withdraw/cancel the advertisement/selection process without assigning reasons.
- 4. Facilities:
- No accommodation/transport will be provided during training.
- 5. TA/DA:
- No TA/DA will be provided for joining or attending the interview.
Interview Details
- 1. Venue:
- PXE, Chandipur
- 2. Intimation:
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed by e‑mail only.
- 3. Mode:
- Written test/Interview
Training Details
- 1. Duration:
- One-year Apprenticeship Training.
- 2. Statute:
- As per Apprenticeship Act, 1961 and rules thereunder.
Bond or Service Agreement
- 1. Agreement:
- Selected candidates must execute an Apprenticeship contract for one year.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. NATS registration:
- Applications from non‑registered candidates or those with invalid NATS Enrollment No. will be rejected.
- 2. Post‑graduation:
- Candidates with post‑graduation degrees will not be considered.
- 3. Prior experience:
- Graduate/Diploma holders having training or job experience of one year or more after essential qualification will not be considered.
- 4. Application format:
- Handwritten or incomplete application forms will be rejected.
- 5. Canvassing:
- Any canvassing or personal follow‑up to influence selection will lead to cancellation of candidature.
- 6. Suppression of facts:
- Suppression of facts will lead to disqualification at any stage.
Other Information
- 1. Advertisement No.:
- PXE/HRD/AT/01/2026-27
Important Links
Contact Details
Phone: 06782-273165
Address: The Director, Proof & Experimental Establishment (PXE), Defence R&D Organisation, PO- Chandipur, Dist- Balasore, Odisha-756025 (Kind Attn. OIC, HRDC)
Other Information
Issuing office: Proof & Experimental Establishment (PXE), Chandipur, Balasore-756025
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DRDO PXE Chandipur Apprentice (Graduate/Technician) 2026-27
Posted: 13 days ago
Posts: 50
Location: CENTRAL (Odisha)
Closes: 12 Oct 2026
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Job Details
Proof & Experimental Establishment (PXE), DRDO, Chandipur invites applications for one-year Apprenticeship Training under the Apprentices Act. Engagements are offered for Graduate Apprentice (B.Tech) and Technician Apprentice (Diploma) across Electronics & Communication, Mechanical, Computer Science, Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Cinematography and Automobile disciplines. Selection will be based on percentage of marks followed by Written test/Interview at PXE, Chandipur. Applications, typed only, must be sent by Speed/Registered Post to the Director, PXE, Chandipur by 12 October 2026.
- Level:
- central
- State:
- Odisha
- Cities:
- Chandipur, Balasore
- Other Information:
- Issuing unit: Proof & Experimental Establishment (PXE), DRDO, Chandipur, Balasore-756025
- Exam Centers:
- Written test/Interview venue: PXE, Chandipur
Job Summary
DRDO’s PXE, Chandipur is engaging Graduate and Technician Apprentices for one year under the Apprentices Act. The offline, typed application must be posted to PXE by the stated last date; selection is merit-based with Written test/Interview at PXE.
Important Dates
Last date to apply · Last date for receipt of applicationNext
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering (for Graduate Apprentice in ECE) | Required |
| B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (for Graduate Apprentice in Mechanical) | Required |
| B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering (for Graduate Apprentice in Computer Science) | Required |
| B.Tech in Chemical Engineering (for Graduate Apprentice in Chemical) | Required |
| Diploma in Civil Engineering (for Technician Apprentice in Civil) | Required |
| Diploma in Computer Science Engineering (for Technician Apprentice in Computer Science) | Required |
| Diploma in Electronics & Communication Engineering (for Technician Apprentice in ECE) | Required |
| Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (for Technician Apprentice in Mechanical) | Required |
| Diploma in Chemical Engineering (for Technician Apprentice in Chemical) | Required |
| Diploma in Electrical Engineering (for Technician Apprentice in Electrical) | Required |
| Diploma in Cinematography Engineering (for Technician Apprentice in Cinematography) | Required |
| Diploma in Automobile Engineering (for Technician Apprentice in Automobile) | Required |
2. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of study | Candidates who have completed the essential qualification through regular mode only are eligible. |
3. Experience Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience Range | N/A - N/A years |
| Experience after qualification | Graduate/Diploma holders who have training or job experience for a period of one year or more after acquiring the essential qualification will not be considered. |
4. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | N/A - N/A years |
5. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Year of passing | Only candidates who passed their respective courses in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026 are eligible to apply. |
| Mandatory NATS registration | Graduate Apprentice (B.E./B.Tech) and Technician Apprentice (Diploma) candidates must be registered on the NATS portal (https://www.nats.education.gov.in). |
| Post-graduation not eligible | Candidates with post‑graduation degrees will not be considered for selection. |
| Contract | Selected candidates must execute a one‑year Apprenticeship contract as per the Apprenticeship Act, 1961. |
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Post Details
Total Posts: 50
1. Graduate Apprentice (B.Tech) - Electronics & Communication
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering
2. Graduate Apprentice (B.Tech) - Mechanical
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
3. Graduate Apprentice (B.Tech) - Computer Science
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering
4. Graduate Apprentice (B.Tech) - Chemical
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: B.Tech in Chemical Engineering
5. Technician Apprentice (Diploma) - Civil
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: Diploma in Civil Engineering
6. Technician Apprentice (Diploma) - Computer Science
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: Diploma in Computer Science Engineering
7. Technician Apprentice (Diploma) - Electronics & Communication
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: Diploma in Electronics & Communication Engineering
8. Technician Apprentice (Diploma) - Mechanical
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
9. Technician Apprentice (Diploma) - Chemical
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: Diploma in Chemical Engineering
10. Technician Apprentice (Diploma) - Electrical
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: Diploma in Electrical Engineering
11. Technician Apprentice (Diploma) - Cinematography
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: Diploma in Cinematography Engineering
12. Technician Apprentice (Diploma) - Automobile
Eligibility Criteria:
- Essential qualification: Diploma in Automobile Engineering
Additional Information
- Apprentices Act: Engagement under Apprentices Act, 1961 (as amended in 1961, 1973, 2014, 2025).
- Training duration: One year
Salary Details
> Salary Range: ₹10,900 - ₹12,300 Monthly
Other Information
- Stipend detail: Rs. 12,300 per month for Graduate Apprentice; Rs. 10,900 per month for Technician Apprentice.
How to Apply
- 1. Application form:
- Download from www.drdo.gov.in and fill the application by typing only.
- 2. Submission mode:
- Send the completed and duly filled form by Speed Post/Registered Post only.
- 3. Address:
- The Director, Proof & Experimental Establishment (PXE), Defence R&D Organisation, PO- Chandipur, Dist- Balasore, Odisha-756025 (Kind Attn. OIC, HRDC).
- 4. Envelope superscription:
- Clearly mention “Application for Engagement of Apprentices, Apprentice Category (Degree/Diploma) and Discipline/Branch……..” on the envelope.
- 5. Handwritten forms:
- Handwritten application forms will be rejected.
Selection Process
- 1. Shortlisting:
- Applications will be shortlisted based on percentage of marks in the essential qualification.
- 2. Assessment:
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for Written test/Interview at PXE, Chandipur.
- 3. Offer of joining:
- After Interview, selected candidates will receive the joining letter through e‑mail only.
Reservation Details
- 1. Policy:
- Reservation will be applied as per the Apprenticeship Act, 1961 and Apprenticeship Rules, 1992, as amended.
- 2. Documents for reserved categories:
- SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS candidates must produce caste/category certificates issued by the competent authority at document verification.
Document Requirements
- 1. Enclosures with application:
- Mark sheets of essential qualification and reservation certificate (if any).
- 2. NATS Enrollment No.:
- Applicants must have valid NATS Enrollment Number and provide it in the form.
Important Instructions
- 1. Email communication:
- All correspondence including offer letter will be sent through e‑mail only; candidates are responsible for downloading/printing and for providing a correct e‑mail ID.
- 2. No right to employment:
- Offer of Apprenticeship Training does not confer any right to employment in PXE, DRDO.
- 3. PXE’s discretion:
- PXE may increase/decrease vacancies or withdraw/cancel the advertisement/selection process without assigning reasons.
- 4. Facilities:
- No accommodation/transport will be provided during training.
- 5. TA/DA:
- No TA/DA will be provided for joining or attending the interview.
Interview Details
- 1. Venue:
- PXE, Chandipur
- 2. Intimation:
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed by e‑mail only.
- 3. Mode:
- Written test/Interview
Training Details
- 1. Duration:
- One-year Apprenticeship Training.
- 2. Statute:
- As per Apprenticeship Act, 1961 and rules thereunder.
Bond or Service Agreement
- 1. Agreement:
- Selected candidates must execute an Apprenticeship contract for one year.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. NATS registration:
- Applications from non‑registered candidates or those with invalid NATS Enrollment No. will be rejected.
- 2. Post‑graduation:
- Candidates with post‑graduation degrees will not be considered.
- 3. Prior experience:
- Graduate/Diploma holders having training or job experience of one year or more after essential qualification will not be considered.
- 4. Application format:
- Handwritten or incomplete application forms will be rejected.
- 5. Canvassing:
- Any canvassing or personal follow‑up to influence selection will lead to cancellation of candidature.
- 6. Suppression of facts:
- Suppression of facts will lead to disqualification at any stage.
Other Information
- 1. Advertisement No.:
- PXE/HRD/AT/01/2026-27
Important Links
Contact Details
Phone: 06782-273165
Address: The Director, Proof & Experimental Establishment (PXE), Defence R&D Organisation, PO- Chandipur, Dist- Balasore, Odisha-756025 (Kind Attn. OIC, HRDC)
Other Information
Issuing office: Proof & Experimental Establishment (PXE), Chandipur, Balasore-756025
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