As per the official notification of DRDO Apprenticeship Trainee, different categories have different eligibility criteria. The candidates must follow the instructions and then fill out the application form.
All the required DRDO Recruitment Eligibility Criteria are categorized under three sections: Educational Qualifications, Age Limit, and Some other important Criteria:
Candidates aspiring to join the Apprenticeship Trainee upon the qualification of the DRDO Recruitment Examination should possess the following educational qualifications.
Apprenticeship Category | Minimum Qualifications |
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Graduate Apprentice ( Engineering Stream or Equivalent) | Candidate must possess a degree in Engineering or Technology (B.Tech or B.E or Equivalent disciplines) issued by a recognized university. |
Diploma Apprentice Trainee | Candidate should have a diploma degree in Engineering or Technology issued by the State Council of Board of Technical Educational under State Government or by another recognized institution of the central government. OR Candidates undergoing Sandwich course so that he/she may hold a diploma degree in technology/Engineering are also eligible to apply. |
ITI Apprentice Trainees | The candidate should have a certificate in a vocational course 2 years after completing the secondary stage of school education recognized by the AICTE. OR Candidates who are undergoing any Sandwich course to hold a certificate in vocational education. |
Graduate Apprentice ( General Stream) | Candidate must possess a degree of graduation in any general stream like B.Com/ B.Sc/ B.A by a recognized university. |
DRDO has specified the Age limit for all the categories of Apprenticeship. Interested candidates should be very well aware of the age limit that one should have to apply for the post. The table below will provide the exact age limit for DRDO Recruitment 2022:
Apprenticeship Category | Age limit ( as of March 14, 2022.) |
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Graduate Apprentice ( Engineering Stream) | Minimum Age- 18 years Maximum Age- 27 years |
Diploma Apprentice Trainees | |
ITI Apprentice Trainees | |
Graduate Apprentice Trainees ( General Stream) |
Age Relaxation is also provided under DRDO Recruitment 2022 as per the Central Government Rule. The age relaxation on the upper limit is tabulated below:
Apprenticeship Category | Maximum Age limit Relaxation ( as of March 14, 2022.) |
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Graduate Apprentice ( Engineering Stream) |
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Diploma Apprentice Trainees | |
ITI Apprentice Trainees | |
Graduate Apprentice Trainees ( General Stream) |
DRDO Candidates can check the age limit and other important eligibility information from the table below:
Particulars | Details |
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Age Limit | 18 years – 27 years ( General category) |
Nationality | Indian |
Number of Attempts | As long as candidates satisfy all the eligibility criteria |
Important Points |
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As mentioned in the official notification of DRDO Apprenticeship Trainee Recruitment 2022, it depends on the number of applications received, there will be a written exam or interview followed by a document verifications process. Therefore it is not confirmed whether there will be a written examination or not.
Category of Apprenticeship Training | Topics that may be included in the Exam |
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Graduate Apprentices (B.Tech/B.Tech/ Equivalent disciplines) |
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Diploma Apprentice Trainees |
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ITI Apprentice Trainee |
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Graduate Apprentice Trainee(General) |
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