DRDO SSPL Research Associate 2026

Scholarship/scheme from DRDO. RA (Physics): 2nd September 2026 RA (Electronics): 9th September 2026.

To be eligible, an applicant must:- be an Indian national. be 35 years of age or below. hold either: A Ph.D. (or equivalent) in Physics/Electronics, or An M.E./M.Tech with 3 years of research experience in semiconductor materials, device fabrication, and characterization, along with at least one SCI-indexed research publication. Note:- Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates is applicable as per Government of India rules. Candidates who have submitted their Ph.D. thesis may also apply for the RA position; however, the associateship will be awarded only after the degree or provisional certificate has been received on or before the date of offer.