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DRDO HEMRL Internship 2026

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Eligibility

Engineering and Science UG/PG students

Region

India

Award

Monthly Stipend of ₹5,000

Deadline

Closed

About The Program

DRDO HEMRL Internship 2026 is offered by the High Energy Materials Research Laboratory, Ministry of Defence, Government of India. This prestigious opportunity is designed to provide practical research experience to outstanding students pursuing engineering and science courses. Selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend of ₹5,000 for a duration of 6 months along with a completion certificate. 

EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed

To be eligible, an applicant must:-

  • pursuing an Engineering Degree (7th/ 8th semester) or M.Tech (1st / 2nd year) or M. Sc (1st / 2nd year) full-time course
  • pursue full-time courses in one of the following disciplines: Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, or Computer Engineering
  • have a good academic track record with ≥60% marks or ≥6.5 CGPA on a scale of 10
  • have a referral letter from the Principal or Director of their institution
  • be below 28 years of age

Note: The institution's Principal/Director should provide the request letter for highly deserving meritorious students only.

Benefits

Selected students will receive a monthly stipend of ₹5,000 for 6 months and a certificate of completion after successful completion of the program.

Documents
  • Referral letter from Principal/Director on college letterhead
  • Academic Marksheet (all previous qualifications)
  • Passport-sized photographs
  • Brief bio-data (less than 300 words highlighting achievements)
  • At the time of joining: 
    • No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the college
    • police verification acknowledgement
    • medical fitness certificate
    • bank account details
    • original Aadhar card
    • college ID card

Note: Original documents will be returned immediately after verification.

How can you apply?

Eligible applicants can apply by following these steps:-

Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: Click on the ‘VIEW’.
Step 4: Scroll down to ‘Application for Paid Internship Scheme’.
Step 5: Take a printout of the application form and fill in the given details manually.
Step 6: Prepare all the documents and submit them along with the application form by speed post to:

The Director HEMRL, Sutarwadi, 
Pune 411021. with (Kind Attn. :- To HRD Division)

Important Dates

Application Deadline: 20th January 2026

Selection Criteria

Candidates will be selected based on academic merit.

Important documents
Terms and Conditions
  • Stipend will be paid in two installments after completion of 3 months each.
  • Students must maintain a minimum of 15 working days per month of physical attendance at HEMRL.
  • No boarding or lodging expenses are provided.
  • A certificate of completion will be issued only after clearing the project evaluation and submission of the project report.
  • HEMRL/DRDO has no obligation to offer employment after internship completion.
  • Students leaving before 3 months will receive no payment or certificate.
     
Contact Details

High Energy Materials Research Laboratory (HEMRL)
Sutarwadi, Pune - 411021
Maharashtra, India
Source: drdo.gov.in

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FAQ's

Question: Who is offering the DRDO HEMRL Internship 2026?
Answer:
High Energy Materials Research Laboratory (HEMRL), DRDO, Ministry of Defence, Government of India, is offering this opportunity.

Question: What is the monthly stipend amount?
Answer:
The monthly stipend is ₹5,000 for 6 months.

Question: Who is eligible for the DRDO HEMRL Internship 2026?
Answer:
Students pursuing the 7th/8th semester of UG engineering or 1st/2nd year of PG engineering/science with a minimum 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA and below 28 years of age are eligible to apply for the internship.

Question: What is the last date to apply for the DRDO HEMRL Internship 2026?
Answer:
The last date to apply is 20th January 2026.

Question: What is the mode of application?
Answer:
The mode of application is offline; the application must be submitted by speed post to HEMRL, Sutarwadi, Pune.

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