Defence Research Laboratory (DRL, DRDO), Tezpur, Assam, has released the latest employment notification for the recruitment of 15 posts of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) and Research Associate (RA) from young and motivated candidates. All relevant details regarding DRL Tezpur Recruitment 2026 are provided below.
DRL Tezpur Recruitment Details
1. Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- No. of posts: 09 (Nine)
- Salary: Rs.37000/- per month.
- Age: Not exceed 28 years.
2. Research Associate (RA)
- No. of posts: 06 (Six)
- Salary: Rs. 67,000/-
- Age: Not exceed 35 years.
Eligibility Criteria for DRL Tezpur
1. Junior Research Fellow (JRF)
- M.Pharm/M.S (Pharm)/M.Tech (Pharm) in Pharmaceutics/Pharmacology & Toxicology/Pharmaceutical Chemistry with GATE/GPAT/NET.
- M.Sc/M.Tech/MVSc in Zoology/Veterinary Parasitology/Microbiology/Biotechnology/Life Sciences with NET.
- M.Sc/M.Tech in Chemistry/Polymer Chemistry/Chemical Sciences or related fields with NET/GATE.
- M.Sc/M.Tech in Environmental Sciences/Soil Science/Chemistry/Life Sciences or related fields with NET.
2. Research Associate (RA)
- Ph.D. in Biotechnology/Microbiology/Life Sciences or related fields.
- Ph.D. in Chemistry/Polymer Chemistry/Chemical Sciences/Textile Chemistry/Textile Engineering.
- Ph.D. in Biotechnology/Microbiology/Life Sciences or related fields. Desirable: Experience in Capillary/NGS nucleic acid sequencing and data analysis.
- Ph.D. in Polymer Sciences/Chemistry/Chemical Sciences. Desirable: Experience in polymer analysis and instrumentation.
- Ph.D. in Horticulture. Desirable: Post-Harvest Technology.
Important Dates of DRL Tezpur
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Date of Notification |
05.03.2026 |
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Start Date to Apply |
05.03.2026 |
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Last Date to Apply |
31.03.2026 |
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Date of Interview for JRF |
07.04.2026 |
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Date of interview for RA |
08.04.2026 |
How to Apply for DRL Tezpur?
- Candidates must send their CV (Appendix ‘A’) to hrd.drl@gov.in on or before 31 March 2026.
- Only candidates with degree/provisional degree certificates are eligible to apply.
- Candidates working in Government/PSU/Autonomous bodies must apply through proper channel and produce NOC at the time of interview.
Mode of Selection: Walk-in Interview at DRL, DRDO, Solmara Military Station, Dekargaon, Tezpur, Assam.
Interview Date:
- JRF: 07 April 2026
- RA: 08 April 2026
- Reporting Time: 10:00 AM.
Official Links of DRL Tezpur
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Application Form |
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Official Website |
drdo.gov.in |
