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DRDO DIHAR Recruitment 2026 - Walkin for 17 Junior Research Fellow, Research Associate Posts
DRDO DIHAR Recruitment 2026 : Job Overview
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| Organization Name | Defence Institute of High Altitude Research |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellows (JRF) & Research Associate (RA) |
| Total Vacancies | 17 |
| Application Mode | Walk-in |
| Job Location | Leh, Jammu and Kashmir |
| Job Type | Project-based |
| Last Updated | 26 Sep 2026 |
DRDO DIHAR Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the DRDO DIHAR Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below. Download DRDO DIHAR Job 2026 Employment Notification PDF
DRDO DIHAR Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 15 |
| Research Associate (RA) | 2 |
| Total | 17 |
DRDO DIHAR Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
Junior Research Fellow (JRF): Computer Science/ Information Technology Engg., Mechanical Engg/ Mechanical Engg & Production, Electronics & Communication Engg/ Electronic & Instrumentation Engg/ Electrical Engg/ Electrical & Electronics Engg/ Electronics & Control Engg/ Electrical & Electronics Communication Engg. Qualification: B.E/ B.Tech in first division with valid GATE score OR M.Tech in first division at both Graduate and Post-graduate level in relevant subjects. Research Associate (RA): Computer Science/ Information Technology Engg., Electronics & Communication Engg/ Electronics & Instrumentation Engg/ Electrical Engg/ Electrical & Electronics Engg/ Electronics & Control Engg/ Electrical & Electronics Communication Engg. Qualification: 03 years of research, teaching or design or development experience after M.Tech with at least one research paper in SCI journal.
DRDO DIHAR Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
Junior Research Fellow (JRF): Maximum age 28 years. Age relaxation for SC/ ST/ OBC: Relaxable as per GoI orders. Research Associate (RA): Maximum age 35 years. Age relaxation for SC/ ST/ OBC: Relaxable as per GoI orders. Candidates should ensure that they meet the prescribed age limit as on the specified cut-off date. You can use our Age Calculator to check your exact age and confirm your eligibility before applying.
DRDO DIHAR Recruitment 2026 - Salary / Stipend
| Post Name | Amount |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | Rs. 37,000/ - + HRA |
| Research Associate (RA) | Rs. 67,000/ - + HRA |
DRDO DIHAR Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 26 September 2026 |
| Walk-in-interview date | 14 October 2026 |
DRDO DIHAR Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
Initial screening and verification of testimonials Face-to-face interview
Walk-In Procedure
Candidates who wish to attend the walk-in interview for DRDO DIHAR Various Posts Recruitment 2026 should follow the steps below. Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview. Candidates must report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification. Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies such as ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if required), and category certificate (if applicable). Bring the duly filled application form if required in the notification. Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview. Candidates are advised to reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities. Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required.
DRDO DIHAR Recruitment 2026 : Important Links & Notification PDF
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DRDO DIHAR Recruitment 2026 : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the organization conducting this recruitment?
The recruitment is being conducted by the Defence Institute of High Altitude Research (DRDO DIHAR), located in Leh, Ladakh.
What are the posts available in DRDO DIHAR recruitment?
The available posts are Junior Research Fellows (JRF) and Research Associate (RA) under project-based openings.
What is the total number of vacancies?
There are a total of 17 vacancies available, comprising 15 posts for Junior Research Fellows and 2 posts for Research Associates.
What is the mode of selection for these posts?
The selection process involves an initial screening and verification of testimonials followed by a face-to-face interview during the walk-in.
When is the walk-in interview scheduled?
The walk-in interview is scheduled to be held on 14 October 2026. Eligible candidates must report by 0845 hours at the venue.
What is the salary for Junior Research Fellows (JRF)?
Selected candidates for the Junior Research Fellow post will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 37,000/- plus applicable HRA.
What is the salary for Research Associate (RA)?
Selected candidates for the Research Associate post will receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 67,000/- plus applicable HRA.
What is the age limit for JRF and RA posts?
The maximum age limit is 28 years for Junior Research Fellows and 35 years for Research Associates, with relaxation as per GoI orders.
What documents should be brought to the walk-in interview?
Candidates must bring original certificates with Date of Birth and essential qualifications, self-attested copies, neatly typed bio-data, Aadhar card, and supporting experience documents.
Where will the walk-in interview take place?
The walk-in interview will take place at the Defence Institute of High-Altitude Research (DIHAR), Leh, Union Territory of Ladakh.
How can I apply for DRDO DIHAR Recruitment 2026 - Walkin for 17 Junior Research Fellow, Research Associate Posts?
Ans: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for DRDO DIHAR Recruitment 2026 - Walkin for 17 Junior Research Fellow, Research Associate Posts on www.topsarkarijobs.com. Read the full notification and check your eligibility before applying on the official portal. TopSarkariJobs began compiling verified government-job updates in 2020 and launched online in 2025.
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