The Defence Institute of Biodefence Technologies (DIBT), Mysore, under DRDO, has officially released the Apprenticeship Notification 2025 through Advertisement No. DIBT/HRD/APPR-01/2025-26 dated 15th July 2025. A total of 20 vacancies are available for Diploma (Technician) and ITI Trade Apprentice positions under the Apprentices Act, 1961. Eligible candidates can apply for DRDO DIBT Apprentice Recruitment 2025 Out, Apply for Diploma & ITI Apprentice Posts both offline and via email within one month from the date of advertisement.
The training period is 12 months, and selected candidates will receive a stipend as per government norms. The application form must be submitted in the prescribed format to the official address and scanned copy via email.
DRDO DIBT Apprentice Notification 2025 PDF
DRDO DIBT released the official apprentice recruitment notification on 15th July 2025. It details the number of posts, qualifications, stipend, training rules, and application format.
Download DRDO DIBT Apprentice Notification 2025 PDF
DRDO DIBT Apprentice Vacancy 2025
| Apprentice Type | Discipline | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Diploma Apprentice | Mechanical Engineering | 04 |
| Electrical Engineering | 04 | |
| ITI Apprentice | Machinist | 05 |
| Fitter | 03 | |
| Electrician | 04 |
DRDO DIBT Apply Online & Offline Link
Candidates must apply offline via speed post and email the scanned copy to [email protected].
Postal Address:
The Centre Head,
Defence Institute of Biodefence Technologies (DIBT),
DRDO, Ministry of Defence,
Siddarthanagar, Mysore – 570011
Register at NATS Portal (Diploma)
Register at Apprenticeship India Portal (ITI)
Steps to Apply for DRDO DIBT Apprentice Recruitment 2025
- Register on the respective apprenticeship portal (NATS for Diploma, NAPS for ITI).
- Fill the application form provided in the notification.
- Attach self-attested documents listed below.
- Send the hardcopy by speed post to the given address.
- Also email a scanned copy of the application with documents to [email protected].
- Keep a printout for reference and bring originals at the time of joining.
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Documents Required
Candidates must submit the following with their application:
- 10th & 12th Marksheet and Certificates
- ITI/Diploma Marksheet & Provisional Certificate
- Aadhaar Card or other Govt. ID
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- EWS Certificate (if applicable)
- PWD Certificate (if applicable)
- Police Verification Certificate
- Medical Fitness Certificate (Govt. Hospital only)
- NATS/NAPS Registration Certificate
- 2 Passport size photos
- Bank Passbook copy (Aadhaar linked)
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DRDO DIBT Apprentice Eligibility Criteria 2025
Age Limit (as on 31st July 2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 27 Years
- Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD as per Government of India rules.
Educational Qualification
- Diploma Apprentice: Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (passed in 2023/2024/2025)
- ITI Apprentice: ITI in relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT (passed in 2023/2024/2025)
- Candidates with higher qualifications or prior apprenticeship experience are not eligible.
Stipend for DIBT Apprentices
| Apprentice Type | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| Diploma Apprentice | ₹8,000 |
| ITI Apprentice | ₹7,000 |
DRDO DIBT Selection Process 2025
- Shortlisting will be based on academic merit.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for document verification.
- No written test or interview.
- Final selection depends on document and medical fitness verification.
FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are announced under DRDO DIBT Apprentice 2025?
A total of 20 posts are available for Diploma and ITI Apprentices.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for DRDO DIBT Apprenticeship 2025?
Applications must be submitted within one month from 15th July 2025.
Q3. What is the selection process for DRDO DIBT Apprenticeship?
Candidates are shortlisted based on academic merit only, followed by document and medical verification.
Q4. What is the stipend for DIBT Apprentices?
Diploma Apprentices receive ₹8,000/month, and ITI Apprentices receive ₹7,000/month.
Q5. Can candidates with higher qualifications apply?
No, candidates with higher qualifications or prior apprenticeship are not eligible.
