DRDO Recruitment through GATE 2020/2019/2018 - Defence Research & Development Organization will be commencing the application process for DRDO recruitment through GATE 2020/2019/2018 on May 29, 2020 (5 PM). The registration process was supposed to start on May 22, 2020 but has been postponed due to technical errors. Eligible candidates will be able to access the application form till July 10, 2020 in online mode at the official website. Before filling out the application form, the candidates are advised to check the eligibility carefully since it is different for disciplines in Part I and Part II. Selection of candidates for the post of Scientist ‘B’ will be done on the basis of GATE scores (Part I), descriptive examination (Part II) and personal interview. Read the full article on DRDO Recruitment through GATE 2020/2019/2018 for more details.
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Particulars
Details
Name of the PSU
Defence Research & Development Organization
Available Post
Scientist ‘B’
Number of Vacancies
Part I - 103
Part II - 54
Release of application form
May 29, 2020
Final date to submit the application form
July 10, 2020
Date of descriptive exam
October 2020 (Tentative)
Selection Process
Part I - On the basis of performance in descriptive examination and personal interview.
Part II - Based on valid GATE score and personal interview
Mode of application
Online
Candidates will be required to meet some conditions which will be set up by the authorities to participate in the recruitment process. If the criteria are not met, then the candidates will be disqualified. Some of the general criteria are listed below:
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Candidates should be of Indian nationality
Unreserved category candidates should not be over 28 years of age. Similarly, OBC category candidates should not be over 31 years and SC/ST category candidates should not be over 33 years of age.
PwD (HH) and PwD(OH) candidates will be given relaxation of upto 10 years in marked disciplines.
The upper age limit is relaxable up to 5 years for serving Central Civilian Govt. employees working in posts which are in the same line or allied cadres only if a relationship could be established that the service already rendered in a particular post will be useful for the efficient discharge of the duties of the advertised posts.
Ex-servicemen including Ex SSCOs/ECOs as per rules in vogue can also enjoy age relaxation.
Part I
Part II
Category I: Should have the requisite Essential Qualification (EQ) along with a valid GATE 2018/2019/2020 qualification.
OR
Category II: Should possess the required Essential Qualification (EQ) from IITs/NITs with minimum aggregate 80% marks.
The candidates should have the required Essential Qualification (EQ) along with valid GATE 2018/2019/2020 qualification.
Part I - Recruitment on the basis of GATE scores, descriptive examination and personal interview
Subject/Discipline
Number of Posts
Details of Essential Qualification (EQ) & GATE
Equivalent acceptable subjects of Degree
Electronics & Comm. Engg
37
Essential Qualification(EQ)#
Should have at least First Class Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or
Technology in Electronics & Communication Engg from
a recognized university or equivalent.
One of the following additional requirements also has to be met:
Valid GATE score in Electronics & Communication Engg [Paper code : EC]
Minimum 80% aggregate marks in EQ degree, if done from an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) or National Institute of Technology (NIT).
1. Electronics & Communication Engg
2. Electronics Engg
3. Electronics & Computer Engg
4. Electronics & Control Engg.
5. Electronics & Communication System Engg
6. Electronics & Instrumentation Engg
7. Electronics & Tele- Communication Engg
8. Electronics & Telematics Engg
9. Industrial Electronics Engg
10. TeleCommunication Engg
11. Telecommunication & Information Tech
12. Applied Electronics & Instrumentation Engg
13. Electronics & Electrical Communication Engg
14. Electrical with Communication Engg
15. Radio Physics & Electronics
16. Electrical Engg
17. Electrical & Electronics Engg
18. Electronics & Communication Engg (Avionics)
Mechanical
Engg
35
Technology in Mechanical Engg from
Valid GATE score in Mechanical Engg [Paper code : ME]
1. Mechanical Engg
2. Mechanical & Automation Engg
3. Mechanical & Production Engg
Computer
Science & Engg*
31
Technology in Computer Science & Engg from
Valid GATE score in Computer Science & Engg [Paper code : CS]
1. Computer Science/ Engg/ Technology
2. Computer Science and Engg./Technology
3. Computer Science/Engg & Info Tech
4. Computer Science & System Engg
5. Software Engg/ Technology
6. Computer Science & Automation Engg/ Tech
7. Information Technology
8. Computer Science/Technology & Informatics Engg/ Tech
9. Information Science & Engg/Technology
10. Computer & Communication Engg
11. Computer Networking
Part II: Recruitment on the basis of valid GATE score and personal interview
Electrical Engg
12
Essential Qualification
At least First Class Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology in Electrical Engg from a recognized university or equivalent.
GATE Qualification :Valid GATE score in Electrical Engg [Paper code : EE]
1. Electrical Engg
2. Electrical Power System Engg
3. Electrical & Electronics Engg
4. Electrical & Renewable Energy Engg
5. Power Engg
6. Power Electronics Engg
7. Electronics & Electrical Communications Engg
8. Electrical with Communication Engg
Material Science
& Engg/
Metallurgical
Engg *
10
Essential Qualification:
At least First Class Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology in Metallurgy from a recognized university or equivalent.
GATE Qualification :Valid GATE score in Metallurgical Engineering [Paper code : MT]
1. Metallurgy & Material Tech
2. Metallurgy/Metallurgical Engg
3. Materials Engg
4. Material Science & Engg
5. Material Science & Metallurgical Engg
Physics*
8
Essential Qualification: At least First Class Master’s Degree in Physics from a recognised university or equivalent.
GATE Qualification : Valid GATE score in Physics [Paper code : PH]
1. Physics
2. Physics (Electronics)
3. Applied Physics
4. Solid State Physics
5. Computational Physics
6. Engineering Physics
7. Physics & Electronics
Chemistry*
7
At least First Class
Master’s Degree in Chemistry from a recognised university or equivalent.
GATE Qualification : Valid GATE score in Chemistry [Paper code : CY]
1. Chemistry
2. Organic Chemistry
3. Inorganic Chemistry
4. Analytical Chemistry
5. Physical Chemistry
6. Applied Chemistry
Chemical Engg
6
At least First Class Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology in Chemical Engg from a recognized university or equivalent.
GATE Qualification : Valid GATE score in Chemical Engineering [Paper code : CH]
1. Chemical Engg
2. Chemical Technology
3. Chemical Plant Engg
4. Applied Chemical & Polymer Technology
5. Polymer Science & Chemical Technology
6. Chemical Science & Technology
Aeronautical Engg
4
At least First Class Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology in Aeronautical Engg from a recognized university or equivalent.
GATE Qualification :Valid GATE score in Aerospace Engineering [Paper code : AE]
1. Aeronautical Engg
2. Aerospace Engg
3. Aerospace Engg (Avionics)
Mathematics*
At least First Class (condition of First class does not apply to DST posts) Master’s Degree in Mathematics from a recognised university or equivalent.
GATE Qualification :Valid GATE score in Mathematics [Paper code : MA]
1. Mathematics
2. Applied Mathematics
3. Mathematics & Computing
Civil Engg*
3
At least First Class Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology in Civil Engg from a recognized university or equivalent.
GATE Qualification :Valid GATE score in Civil Engineering
[Paper code : CE]
1. Civil Engg
2. Civil & Structural Engg
3. Civil & Environmental Engg 4. Civil & Rural Engg
5. Civil & Water Management Engg
6. Civil & Infrastructure Engg 7. Construction Engg & Management
Documents
Specifications
Self attested certificates/testimonials regarding Date of Birth (Matriculation /High School Certificate or Birth Certificate issued by appropriate local authority) Essential and Higher qualification along with mark‐sheets, caste, EWS status, ex‐servicemen, employment etc.
Maximum file size of each attachment should not exceed 500KB and it must be legible when a print out is taken
Each certificate must be in PDF, jpeg or jpg formats.
They must not be password protected.
Recent passport size colour photograph
Size not exceeding 30 KB; resolution of 110 x 140 pixels
Scanned sample of candidate’s signature
Valid GATE score card
in PDF, jpeg or jpg format and file size should be less than 500 KB
Go to the official website (rac.gov.in)
Candidates will have to register by submitting their details such as name, email address, mobile number. A password also has to be generated.
Personal, academic and contact details have to be submitted. For descriptive exam, two choices of centres also have to be selected.
The required documents have to be scanned and uploaded.
Candidates will also have to pay the required application fee.
The application form has to be submitted and the acknowledgement slip has to be printed out for future use.
Application Fee - Rs. 100 (no application fee for SC/ST/PwD and women candidates)
The exam will be descriptive in nature and will consist of two papers.
Each paper will be of 300 marks each and held in pen and paper based mode.
The exam will be conducted in two sessions of duration of three hours each.
The syllabus is available in the website and is similar to Engineering Services Examination (Mains) in the relevant discipline conducted by UPSC.
The exam will be held at DRDO centres in seven cities (Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kanpur, Kolkata, and Pune). If the need arises, then other city centres will also be added.
Only the shortlisted candidates will be able to download their admit card in online mode.
Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of GATE scores and/or descriptive examination. Personal interview performance will also be taken into consideration.
Selection of candidates will be restricted to the number of vacancies in order of merit.
The final result will be declared in online mode.
For Part I - 80% weightage will be given to the descriptive examination and 20% weightage to personal interview.
For Part II - 80% weightage will be given to the GATE scores and 20% weightage to personal interview
Pay Scale: Level-10 (7th CPC) of the Pay Matrix (Rs. 56,100/-) in specific disciplines and categories. Total emoluments (inclusive of HRA and all other allowances) at the time of joining will be approximately Rs. 80,000/- p.m. at the present metro city rate.
Answer:
The application form will be available from May 29 and the final date to submit will be July 10, 2020.
No. All of the candidates need to have a valid GATE score to be eligible for the recruitment process.
The descriptive entrance examination is valid for only the disciplines listed out in Part I. The merit of the entrance exam and personal interview will be taken into account during selection.
The application fee is Rs. 100. However, SC/ST/PwD and women candidates are exempted from the application fee.
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Hello,
GATE is usually conducted in the month of February once in a year.The official notification will be released in the month of July/August and registrations will begin in the month of September first week tentatively.And results will be announced in the third week of March tentatively.
hi,
mainly jrf recruitment is done by ugc net score, however institute like iit kharagpur, iit kanpur has lots of research fellow recruitment comes for students who are recently pass b.tech course , have interest for research in new technologies, interested to do phd in future ,should apply for jrf positions. however there is no specific number of recruitment do not comes every year, it depends on the projects and funding for hiring of jrf, however by getting good score in gate you may go for m.tech course and may apply for psus job.
Hey Anant
BITS gives admission to it's M.E. program through 2 process:
50% seats for BITS HD test students and 50% seats for students through GATE/GPAT.
According to past year records, one needs to score at least ~650 marks in GATE CS for admission.
Note: Application for BITS HD 2020 is still open, follow to know more; BITS HD 2020
BITS Hyderbad has a good placement record, where in previous years the highest package was 14 lakhs per annum and average salary 6 lakhs per annum. Microsoft, Infosys, Wipro, Samsung were also part of the recruitment drive.
If you get BITS Pilani campus, then it would be better and obviously Indian Institute of Technology and IISc are much preferred for M.Techs.
All the best
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