DRDO DMRL ITI Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL), a unit of DRDO under the Ministry of Defence, has announced recruitment for 80 ITI Apprentice posts for the year 2025-26. Under the Apprenticeship Act, 1961, the training will be imparted for one year in various trades like Welder, Turner, Machinist, Fitter, Electronics, Electrician, Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA), Carpenter and Photographer. Candidates should have passed ITI in the relevant trade from NCVT or SCVT as a regular student. Eligible candidates should submit their applications online through the apprenticeshipindia.org portal by 30th August 2025. For more detailed information about this recruitment, please see the details given below.
DRDO: Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL) Invites Applications for 80 ITI Apprentice Posts - Apply by August 30, 2025.
- Organization Name: DRDO-Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory
- Posts Name: ITI Apprentice
- Total Vacancy: 80 Posts
- Qualification: ITI
- Age Limit: 21-30 years
- Apply Mode: Online
- Apply Start Date: 07.08.2025
- Apply Last Date: 30.08.2025
- Official Website: www.newindia.co.in
DRDO DMRL ITI Apprentice Recruitment 2025 - Vacancy Details
DMRL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 offers a total of 80 vacancies in various ITI trades, including Welder, Turner, Machinist, Fitter, Electronics, Electrician, COPA, Carpenter and Photographer, with a specific number of seats for each trade. The details are given below:
- Welder - 02
- Turner - 05
- Machinist - 10
- Fitter - 12
- Electronics - 06
- Electrician - 12
- Computer Operator & Programming Assistant (COPA) - 30
- Carpenter - 02
- Photographer - 01
Total Vacancy - 80 Posts
DMRL Recruitment 2025 - Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility:
- Must have passed ITI in the relevant trade from NCVT or SCVT as a regular student.
- Candidates with higher qualifications are not eligible.
- Age limit: As per Apprenticeship Act rules.
- Must not have undergone/ be undergoing apprenticeship training already.
- PWD candidates eligible only for designated trades as per rules.
Important Documents for DRDO DMRL ITI Apprentice Recruitment 2025
Required Documents at Joining:-
- Police Verification Certificate.
- Conduct/Character Certificate.
- Physical Fitness Certificate.
- SSC & ITI Certificates.
- Caste/PWD Certificate (valid).
- Bank Pass Book copy.
- Aadhaar Card.
- Passport Size Photo.
DRDO DMRL ITI Apprentice Recruitment 2025 - How to Apply
Eligible and interested candidates must first register on the official apprenticeship portal www.apprenticeshipindia.org. After registration, they will have to fill their profile, select the relevant trade from the list available under Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, upload the required documents and submit the application online by 30th August 2025.
DRDO DMRL Recruitment 2025 - Selection Process
- Based on eligibility verification of ITI qualification and other criteria.
- No written test/interview mentioned — selection as per merit and availability of seats.
- Final list will be informed through email.
DMRL ITI Apprentice Recruitment 2025 - Important Dates:
- Last Date of Online Application: 30.08.2025
Important Links:
Click Here: Notification PDF
DRDO DMRL ITI Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q1. What is the total number of vacancies?
- Answer: There are 80 vacancies for ITI Apprentice posts in different trades.
Q2. What is the qualification required?
- Answer: Candidates must have ITI in the relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT as a regular student.
Q3. Are higher qualifications accepted?
- Answer: No. Candidates with qualifications higher than ITI are not eligible.
Q4. What is the age limit?
- Answer: Age will be as per Apprenticeship Act rules.
Q5. What is the training duration?
- Answer: The apprenticeship will be for 1 year.
Q6. What is the stipend?
- Answer: The stipend will be paid as per Apprenticeship Act norms.
Q7. What is the last date to apply?
- Answer: The last date to submit the online application is 30th August 2025.
