Adv. No: TBRL/HRD/PAIDINTERN/2025/02
Department - Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory (TBRL DRDO)
TBRL DRDO Paid Internship Recruitment 2025 – Apply Offline for 41 Posts
Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory (TBRL DRDO) has announced 41 Paid Internship positions for students pursuing full-time Graduate or Post Graduate programs in Engineering or Science. Disciplines include Aerospace, Chemical, Computer Science, Electronics, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Instrumentation, and Chemistry. Eligible students must have strong academic records with 75% marks or 7.5 CGPA and be below 28 years of age, with applicable age relaxations. The internship carries a monthly stipend of Rs. 5,000, provided the intern attends at least 15 working days per month. Applications must be forwarded through the Principal, HOD, or Training Placement Office, ensuring only meritorious candidates are recommended. Selection will be based on academic performance, document verification, and online or telephonic interaction. The internship is expected to commence in January 2026. Offline applications must reach the TBRL office by 17 November 2025.
Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory (TBRL DRDO) has anno... unced 41 Paid Internship positions for students pursuing full-time Graduate or Post Graduate programs in Engineering or Science. Disciplines include Aerospace, Chemical, Computer Science, Electronics, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Instrumentation, and Chemistry. Eligible students must have strong academic records with 75% marks or 7.5 CGPA and be below 28 years of age, with applicable age relaxations. The internship carries a monthly stipend of Rs. 5,000, provided the intern attends at least 15 working days per month. Applications must be forwarded through the Principal, HOD, or Training Placement Office, ensuring only meritorious candidates are recommended. Selection will be based on academic performance, document verification, and online or telephonic interaction. The internship is expected to commence in January 2026. Offline applications must reach the TBRL office by 17 November 2025.
Rahul Sihan
31 Oct, 2025 09:16 PM
TBRL DRDO Paid Internship Recruitment 2025 - Apply Offline for 41 Posts
The Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory (TBRL), a laboratory under the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has invited offline applications for 41 paid internship positions commencing January 2026. The advertisement specifies eligibility, discipline-wise vacancies, stipend provisions, selection criteria, and the procedure for sending the offline application by speed post. Interested institutions and eligible students must ensure that applications reach the laboratory by the stated deadline and that all required documents are enclosed as instructed.
Important Dates and Fees
The table below summarises key dates and the application fee status. Candidates must refer to the dates precisely and ensure that institutional request letters arrive within the deadline stated by TBRL.
| Event | Date | Remarks / Fee |
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| Notification Release Date | 28 October 2025 | No application fee |
| Start Date for Apply (Applications accepted) | 28 October 2025 | Offline applications by Speed Post only |
| Last Date for Apply (Receipt at TBRL) | 17 November 2025 | Applications received after this date will not be considered |
| Intimation to Selected Students | Third week of December 2025 | Institution will be intimated; candidates must provide valid contact details |
| Tentative Internship Start Date | 01 January 2026 | Internship period: six months; attendance criteria apply |
Detailed Information
The paid internship scheme at TBRL DRDO targets meritorious graduate and postgraduate students in engineering and science disciplines from AICTE/UGC approved institutions. Internships are ordinarily offered for a six-month period with a monthly stipend of ₹5,000, subject to minimum attendance requirements of at least 15 working days per month at the laboratory. Selection is driven by academic performance, institutional recommendation and, where applicable, an interview or interaction. Candidates must ensure that the applying institution forwards a formal request on behalf of highly deserving students only.
| Particular | Details | Notes |
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| Organisation | Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory (TBRL), DRDO | Laboratory functions under DRDO, Chandigarh sector. |
| Post Name | Paid Internship | Temporary internship appointments for six months. |
| Total Vacancies | 41 | Vacancy distribution by branch provided below. |
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| Qualification | Pursuing full-time Graduate / Postgraduate course (B.Tech/B.E, M.Sc, M.E/M.Tech) | Only students from recognised Indian Universities / Institutes (AICTE/UGC approved) are eligible. |
| Age Limit | Below 28 years as on notification date | Age relaxation as per rules where applicable; follow official notification for details. |
| Stipend | ₹5,000 per month | Stipend applicable for six months and payable only if the student attends minimum 15 working days per month. |
| Internship Duration | Six months (tentative: 01 January 2026 onwards) | Extensions or early termination subject to laboratory requirements and rules. |
| Selection Criteria | Institutional request + academic merit (≥75% or ≥7.5 CGPA) and interview where applicable | Principal/HOD/TPO must forward request letters for meritorious students only; document verification mandatory. |
| Academic Merit Requirement | 75% and above marks or ≥7.5 CGPA in previous semesters | Selection considers cumulative performance across all previous semesters/years. |
| Mode of Application | Offline — by Speed Post addressed to The Director, TBRL | Envelope to clearly state “Application for Paid Internship: Starting January 2026” and branch code for segregation. |
| Application Content | Institutional request letter, student bio-data, academic transcripts, supporting certificates | Signed institutional letter must recommend only highly deserving students. Originals will be required at verification stage. |
| How to Apply (Detailed) |
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| Intimation & Commencement | Selected students will be intimated in third week of December 2025 | Internship is expected to commence from 01 January 2026; selected students must report as instructed. |
| Attendance & Payment Condition | Minimum 15 working days attendance per month | Stipend for a month will be payable only if attendance criterion is satisfied for that month. |
| Contact & Official Website | https://drdo.gov.in | Official notification and any corrigenda will be published on the DRDO / TBRL portal; applicants must consult the same for final authoritative details. |
| General Instructions | Only applications forwarded by the institute (Principal/HOD/TPO) for highly deserving students will be considered. Candidates must ensure the accuracy of documents; misrepresentation or incomplete information may lead to rejection. Multiple submissions for the same student are discouraged; follow-up queries should be made through institutional channels. | |
Important Links
| Important Links | ||
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| Official Notification PDF | Download and review the official recruitment advertisement. | Click Here |
| Official Website | Visit the official website for updates and related information. | Click Here |
| The links provided above allow applicants to access the official recruitment notification and the organization’s website. Candidates should verify eligibility conditions, important dates, and application instructions before applying. Checking the official website regularly ensures they remain updated regarding any amendments, interview schedules, document requirements, or future announcements. | ||