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DMRL DRDO Consultant Recruitment 2026

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DMRL DRDO

Upcoming
Reference number
DMRL/HRD/2026/Consultants/01

This recruitment is currently marked as upcoming. Check the official source for the current application position, later updates, or corrigenda.

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Important dates

Application start date
Not specified in the official notification
Application last date
04 Nov 2026
Exam date
Not specified in the official notification
Published on this portal
15 Oct 2026

Recruitment overview

DMRL DRDO Consultant Recruitment 2026 notification has been released.

Application fee

Not specified in the official notification

Age limit

Not specified in the official notification

Educational qualification

B.Sc, B.Tech/B.E, Diploma, M.Phil/Ph.D, M.Sc

Selection process

Not specified in the official notification

DMRL DRDO Consultant at a Glance

ParticularsDetails
OrganisationDefence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL), DRDO
Advertisement No.DMRL/HRD/2026/Consultants/01
Post(s)Consultant (Technical & Admin)
Vacancies7
PayLevel-8, Level-9, Level-10, Level-11, Level-12 (7th CPC) or equivalent PSU pay scales
QualificationBSc, Diploma, or Degree in relevant Engineering/Science disciplines
Job LocationHyderabad
Apply ByEmail
Last Date21 days after the date of publication of the advertisement on the DRDO website (Last date: 04-11-2026)

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Where and How to Send

Interested eligible retired officials of Central Government / State Government / PSU / Autonomous Bodies may submit their applications in the enclosed Format at Appendix-B along with all requisite supporting documents to the following email address or postal address:

Email address for submissions: [email protected]

Subject line for email: “Application for Consultant-Post Code”

Postal Address: The Director, Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL), Government of India, Ministry of Defence, Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO), P.O. Kanchanbagh, Hyderabad, Telangana-500 058

Posts, Eligibility and Pay

Post Code & NameVacanciesPay Level / Remuneration
2026/DMRL/370 - Metal Extraction Professional1Level-9/10/11/12 of Pay Matrix
2026/DMRL/371 - Metal Processing Professional1Level-9/10/11/12 of Pay Matrix
2026/DMRL/372 - Non-Destructive Testing Professional1Level-9/10/11 of Pay Matrix
2026/DMRL/373 - Furnace Maintenance Operator1Level-9/10/11 of Pay Matrix
2026/DMRL/374 - Design of Components Professional1Level-9/10/11 of Pay Matrix
2026/DMRL/375 - Web Application Developer1Level-9/10/11 of Pay Matrix
2026/DMRL/376 - Legal Consultant1Level-8/9/10 of Pay Matrix

Post Code & Name Vacancies Pay Level / Remuneration 2026/DMRL/370 - Metal Extraction Professional 1 Level-9/10/11/12 of Pay Matrix 2026/DMRL/371 - Metal Processing Professional 1 Level-9/10/11/12 of Pay Matrix 2026/DMRL/372 - Non-Destructive Testing Professional 1 Level-9/10/11 of Pay Matrix 2026/DMRL/373 - Furnace Maintenance Operator 1 Level-9/10/11 of Pay Matrix 2026/DMRL/374 - Design of Components Professional 1 Level-9/10/11 of Pay Matrix 2026/DMRL/375 - Web Application Developer 1 Level-9/10/11 of Pay Matrix 2026/DMRL/376 - Legal Consultant 1 Level-8/9/10 of Pay Matrix

Eligibility and Qualifications

  • General Eligibility: Officers/Officials who have retired from Central/State Govts., PSUs, Autonomous Bodies, Universities, Govt. R&D Organizations possessing practical knowledge and experience in the relevant field with an unblemished service record.
  • Age Limit: The maximum age limit for all categories of retired Govt. employees for applying will be 63 years as on the closing date of application.
  • Post Code 2026/DMRL/370: BSc or Diploma in Metallurgy / Chemical Engineering (MSc in Chemistry or B.E./B.Tech. in Metallurgy / Chemical Engineering desirable) with at least 15 years of experience in extractive metallurgy.
  • Post Code 2026/DMRL/371: Diploma in Metallurgy / Mechanical Engineering (B.E./B.Tech. desirable) with at least 10 years of experience in Melting and Casting of Metals and Alloys or Powder Metal Processing or Mechanical Deformation processes involving forging or rolling.
  • Post Code 2026/DMRL/372: Diploma in Physics or Metallurgy (M.Sc. in Physics or B. Tech. in Metallurgy desirable) with 10 years of experience in NDT of engineering components.
  • Post Code 2026/DMRL/373: Diploma in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering (B.E./B. Tech. desirable) with at least 10 years of experience in maintaining electrical furnaces (resistance/induction) / ovens / electrical equipment.
  • Post Code 2026/DMRL/374: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or 15 years of experience in designing of components (Diploma in Tool Design or BE / BTech in Mechanical Engineering desirable).
  • Post Code 2026/DMRL/375: Diploma in Computer Science Engineering / IT / or 10 years of experience in related areas (BE / BTech in Computer Science Engineering / MSc in Computer Science desirable) with minimum 5 years of experience in web application design and development.
  • Post Code 2026/DMRL/376: At least 15 years of experience in handling legal (Court) matters, liasoning with Assistant Solicitor General and senior counsels, and administrative/secretarial work.

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Enclosures

  • Identity Proof
  • Proof of Address
  • Copy of Pension Payment Order (P.P.O)
  • Copy of proofs of Educational Qualification
  • Copy of Service Verification Certificate

Selection Process

Selection is made from retired officials from Central Government, State Government, PSUs, and Autonomous Bodies based on their experience, qualifications, unblemished service record, and personal interaction/shortlisting as per the requirements of the post. Preference is given to persons possessing experience of having worked with DRDO.

Important Dates

EventDate
Last Date for Receipt of Applications21 days from the date of publication of Advertisement on the DRDO website (04-11-2026)

Important Links

LinkDetails
Official Notification PDFDownload Advertisement and Application Format (Appendix-B)
Official WebsiteDRDO Official Website

Q1. Is this job permanent or on contract?

The engagement is on a short-term contract basis initially for a period of one year, and extendable as per norms based on the approval of the competent authority.

Q2. Are allowances paid on top of the fixed remuneration?

Consultants are not entitled to Dearness Allowance, Transport Facility, Residential Accommodation, CGHS, or Medical reimbursement. However, a fixed monthly conveyance allowance of ₹3,000/- (up to pay level-11) or ₹5,000/- (for pay level-12) is provided, along with TA/DA for official domestic travel.

Q3. Can retired employees from PSUs apply for these posts?

Yes, retired officials from Central Government, State Government, PSUs, Autonomous Bodies, Universities, and Government R&D Organizations who meet the eligibility criteria can apply.

Q5. What should be mentioned in the subject line of the email application?

Applicants must send their application by email to [email protected] with the subject line “Application for Consultant-Post Code”.

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Posts & vacancy breakup

2026/DMRL/370 - Metal Extraction Professional

Vacancies
1

2026/DMRL/371 - Metal Processing Professional

Vacancies
1

2026/DMRL/372 - Non-Destructive Testing Professional

Vacancies
1

2026/DMRL/373 - Furnace Maintenance Operator

Vacancies
1

2026/DMRL/374 - Design of Components Professional

Vacancies
1

2026/DMRL/375 - Web Application Developer

Vacancies
1

2026/DMRL/376 - Legal Consultant

Vacancies
1

How to apply

Read the official notification and visit the recruiting organization’s official website for application instructions.

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