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DRDO GTRE Consultant Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline
DRDO GTRE Consultant Recruitment 2026 : Job Overview
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| Post Name | Consultant (Technical) and Consultant (Admin & Allied) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 3 Posts |
| Application Mode | Offline / Email |
| Job Location | Bengaluru |
| Notification Number | DRDO/GTRE/HRD/Consultants/001/2026-27 |
| Official Website | www.drdo.gov.in |
| Last Updated | 09 Oct 2026 |
DRDO GTRE Consultant – Quick Summary
Who is recruiting? Gas Turbine Research Establishment (DRDO GTRE), Bengaluru Which posts? Consultant (Technical and Admin & Allied) How many vacancies? 3 Posts Who can apply? Retired employees from Central Government, State Governments, PSUs, Autonomous Bodies, Universities, and Govt R&D Organizations Application start date 9 October 2026 (Date of publication on DRDO website) Last date 29 October 2026 Application mode Offline (By Post or Email) Job location Bengaluru
DRDO GTRE Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Notification / Publication on DRDO Website | 9 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Applications | 29 October 2026 (within 21 days closing duration) |
DRDO GTRE Vacancy Details (Post-wise)
There are a total of 3 vacancies available for engagement as Consultant on a short-term contract basis.
| Post Code | No Of Posts | Pay Level Of Retired Official | Category | Tor Term Of Reference | Contract Duration Period | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/GTRE/338 | 1 | Pay Level - 12 | Technical | Enclosed Annexure I | One (01) year and extendable as per norms | Bengaluru |
| 2026/GTRE/339 | 1 | Pay Level - 11 | Technical | Enclosed Annexure II | One (01) year and extendable as per norms | Bengaluru |
| 2026/GTRE/340 | 1 | Pay Level - 6 | Admin & Allied | Enclosed Annexure III | One (01) year and extendable as per norms | Bengaluru |
DRDO GTRE Eligibility Criteria
Other Conditions: Applicants must have had an unblemished service record and effective communication and interpersonal skills. There must be a gap of fifteen (15) days between retirement and appointment as a consultant. Persons with experience working with DRDO are accorded preference.
| Post Code | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| 2026/GTRE/338 (Pay Level-12) | Retired from Central / State Govts, PSUs, Autonomous Bodies, Universities, Govt. R&D Organizations at Pay Level-12. Possessing practical knowledge, adequate experience in Data Acquisition and Monitoring System (DAMS) with electronics domain expertise, technical co-ordination for demand purchase activities, and technical documentation/engine test reports. |
| 2026/GTRE/339 (Pay Level-11) | Retired from Central / State Govts, PSUs, Autonomous Bodies, Universities, Govt. R&D Organizations at Pay Level-11. Possessing practical knowledge, adequate experience in Technical Photography, Videography and Visual Documentation related to engine testing, rig testing, component documentation, project activities, institutional events and official functions. |
| 2026/GTRE/340 (Pay Level-6) | Retired from Central / State Govts, PSUs, Autonomous Bodies, Universities, Govt. R&D Organizations at Pay Level-6. Possessing practical knowledge, adequate experience in HR domain to manage HRD activities such as training need identification, higher studies schemes, CEPs, orientation programmes, apprentice training, and related administrative tasks. |
DRDO GTRE Age Limit
The maximum age limit of the applicant shall not be more than 63 years as on the closing date for receipt of the application.
DRDO GTRE Salary Details
Consultants are not entitled to any other allowance or benefit such as Dearness Allowance, Transport Facility, Residential Accommodation, Personal Staff, CGHS, Medical reimbursement, or telephone/internet reimbursement. However, official domestic travel is entitled to TA/DA commensurate with the retired Grade Pay/Pay Level.
| Category | Remuneration | Conveyance Allowance |
|---|---|---|
| Pensioners | A fixed monthly amount arrived at by deducting the basic pension from the pay drawn at the time of retirement. | (i) Rs. 3,000/- upto pay level - 11(ii) Rs. 5,000/- for pay level 12 & above. |
| Non-Pensioners | (i) Pay Level - 6: Rs. 30,000/-(ii) Pay Level - 11: Rs. 50,000/-(iii) Pay Level - 12: Rs. 60,000/- | (i) Rs. 3,000/- upto pay level - 11(ii) Rs. 5,000/- for pay level 12 & above. |
DRDO GTRE Selection Process
The selection process involves preliminary screening of applications by a locally-constituted Committee, followed by a duly-constituted Screening Committee to assess suitability and shortlist candidates based on eligibility criteria, TOR, GFR provisions, and relevant guidelines. The merit-wise panel recommended by the Screening Committee remains valid for six (06) months.
Documents Required
Identity Proof Proof of Address Copy of P.P.O (Pension Payment Order) Copy of proofs of Educational Qualification Copy of Service Verification Certificate
DRDO GTRE Consultant Recruitment 2026 : How to Apply Online Step-by-Step
- 1Download the official notification PDF and print the application format provided in Appendix – ‘A’.
- 2Fill in all required details in block letters, including Post Code, personal particulars, superannuation details, and service record.
- 3Enclose self-attested copies of all mandatory supporting documents.
- 4Send the filled application form along with enclosures by speed post or email to [email protected].
- 5Postal Address: The Director, Gas Turbine Research Establishment, Government of India, Ministry of Defence, Defence Research & Development Organisation, C.V Raman Nagar, Post No. 9302, Bengaluru - 560093.
- 6Ensure applications are received on or before 29 October 2026. Applications received after the closing date are rejected automatically.
DRDO GTRE Consultant Recruitment 2026 : Important Links & Notification PDF
DRDO GTRE Consultant Recruitment 2026 : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is DRDO GTRE Consultant Recruitment 2026?
It is an official recruitment notification issued by Gas Turbine Research Establishment (DRDO GTRE), Bengaluru, to engage retired government employees as Consultants on a short-term contract basis.
How many vacancies are available in DRDO GTRE Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 3 vacancies available across Pay Level-6, Pay Level-11, and Pay Level-12 posts.
What is the last date to submit applications for DRDO GTRE Consultant posts?
The last date for receipt of applications is 29 October 2026 (within 21 days from the date of publication).
Who is eligible to apply for DRDO GTRE Consultant positions?
Retired employees from Central / State Governments, PSUs, Autonomous Bodies, Universities, and Govt R&D Organizations who retired at the prescribed pay levels (Level-6, Level-11, or Level-12) can apply.
What is the maximum age limit for DRDO GTRE Consultant engagement?
The maximum age limit of the applicant shall not be more than 63 years as on the closing date for receipt of applications.
How can I apply for DRDO GTRE Consultant Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline?
Ans: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for DRDO GTRE Consultant Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline 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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