DRDO DEBEL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Graduate Apprentice Posts 28
Updated: 18 May 2026
DRDO DEBEL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Apply Online For 28 Graduate Apprentice Posts
Defence Bioengineering & Electromedical Laboratory (DEBEL), Bengaluru under Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has invited applications for engagement of Graduate Apprentice Trainees for the year 2026-27.
This recruitment offers a great opportunity for engineering, science and commerce graduates to gain practical experience in defence research, indigenous technology development and advanced biomedical projects under DRDO.
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the NATS Portal before the last date. Candidates must carefully read all eligibility conditions before submitting application form.
| DRDO DEBEL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview | |
|---|---|
| Organization | DRDO – DEBEL Bengaluru |
| Post Name | Graduate Apprentice Trainee |
| Total Vacancy | 28 Posts |
| Training Duration | 1 Year |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Stipend | ₹12,300 Per Month |
| Job Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Official Website | drdo.gov.in |
Discipline Wise Vacancy Details
| Discipline | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 07 |
| Electronics / ECE / E&I | 06 |
| Computer Science / IT | 03 |
| Chemical Engineering / Chemistry | 04 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 04 |
| Textile Engineering | 01 |
| Library Science | 01 |
| Physics | 01 |
| Accounts (B.Com) | 01 |
| Total | 28 Posts |
Educational Qualification
Candidates should possess degree qualification in relevant discipline from recognized university or institute.
| Qualification | Details |
|---|---|
| Engineering Candidates | BE / B.Tech in Relevant Discipline |
| Science Candidates | B.Sc in Relevant Subject |
| Commerce Candidates | B.Com Degree |
| Passing Year | Degree Completed In Or After 2022 |
Eligibility Conditions
- Candidates should not have completed apprenticeship training earlier.
- Applicants having one year or more work experience are not eligible.
- Only regular mode candidates are eligible.
- Candidates must register on NATS portal before applying.
Age Limit
Age limit will be applicable as per apprenticeship rules and government norms.
Stipend Details
| Post | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice Trainee | ₹12,300/- Per Month |
Selection Process
- Selection will be based on Graduation Marks Merit.
- Interview may be conducted if required.
- Final selection list will be released by DEBEL.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | Available Now |
| Last Date To Apply | 20 May 2026 |
| Tentative Joining Date | 01 July 2026 |
How To Apply For DRDO DEBEL Apprentice Recruitment 2026
| Step | Process |
|---|---|
| Step 1 | Visit NATS official portal |
| Step 2 | Complete candidate registration |
| Step 3 | Login using NATS credentials |
| Step 4 | Search NATS User ID: SKABNC000035 |
| Step 5 | Apply for DEBEL Apprentice Training |
| Step 6 | Submit application and save confirmation |
📌 Candidates must ensure that all details entered on NATS portal are correct. Incomplete or incorrect applications may be rejected.
Required Documents
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Degree Marksheet & Certificate
- Aadhaar Card / Identity Proof
- Caste Certificate (If Applicable)
- NATS Registration Details
Important Links
NATS Portal DRDO Official Website DRDO Careers
DRDO DEBEL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 FAQ
The last date to apply is 20 May 2026.
A total of 28 Graduate Apprentice vacancies are available.
Selected candidates will receive ₹12,300 per month.
The apprenticeship training duration is 1 year.
Candidates must apply online through NATS portal using User ID SKABNC000035.