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| Recruiting authority | Defence Electronics Applications Laboratory (DEAL), Dehradun – 248001, DRDO, Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India |
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| Last successful check | 13 Nov 2026 |
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- The DRDO DEAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27 has been announced for Graduate, Diploma, and ITI Apprentice posts! Published on 23-06-2026 vide Advertisement No. DEAL/HRD/Apprenticeship/2026-27, Defence Electronics Applications Laboratory (DEAL), Dehradun - a premier R&D establishment under DRDO, Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India - invites online applications from meritorious Indian nationals for One Year Apprentice Training across 9 disciplines and 21 ITI trades. The last date is 30 days from the date of publication on the DRDO website. Find all details about DRDO DEAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27 including eligibility, stipend, vacancy details, and notification PDF here.
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DRDO DEAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27 Overview
- DRDO DEAL Dehradun is recruiting 77 Apprentices (Graduate: 19, Diploma: 08, ITI: 50) across multiple disciplines and trades for one year of training, last date 30 days from date of advertisement publication on the DRDO website.
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DRDO DEAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27 Important Dates
- Candidates must check the DRDO official website (https://drdo.gov.in/drdo/en/offerings/vacancies) to confirm the exact publication date and calculate the last date accordingly.
DRDO DEAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27 - Vacancy Details
- A total of 77 apprentice training seats are notified across three levels. Reservations will be applied as per The Apprentices Act 1961 and Apprentice Rules 1992 as amended.
- Graduate Apprentices – 19 Vacancies Stipend: Rs. 12,300/- per month | Qualification: B.E./B.Tech. or equivalent with 60% marks (Library Science: B.Sc. PCM/PCB + B.Lib./B.L.I.Sc. with 60% in each)
- Diploma Apprentices – 08 Vacancies Stipend: Rs. 10,900/- per month | Qualification: Diploma in Engineering/Technology or equivalent with 60% marks
- ITI Apprentices – 50 Vacancies Stipend: Rs. 10,560/- per month | Qualification: ITI pass with NCVT/SCVT Certificate in relevant trade
DRDO DEAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27 - Eligibility Criteria
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DRDO DEAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27 - Age Limit
DRDO DEAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27 - Selection Process
- Depending upon the number of vacancies available in various categories and disciplines, selection of candidates will be carried out by short-listing on the basis of academic merit / written test / interview / walk-in interview or a combination of the above, subject to satisfactory document verification. DEAL reserves the right to adopt its own method of short-listing and is NOT obliged to shortlist all candidates who fulfil the minimum requirements. Mere fulfilment of eligibility does not qualify a candidate for selection. Canvassing/influencing in any form shall lead to disqualification.
- Selection shall be deemed final only after the online approval of the apprenticeship contract by the competent authority. If online contract approval is not granted due to any document discrepancy, the apprenticeship shall be deemed cancelled.
How to Apply for DRDO DEAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27
- Only online applications will be accepted. Candidates must register and apply through the appropriate portal depending on their qualification level.
- For Graduate / Diploma Apprentices:
- Register on NATS 2.0 portal at https://nats.education.gov.in
- Login on the NATS 2.0 portal
- Apply against the advertised vacancies at DEAL ID: NUKDDC000015
- Apply for the relevant vacancy/discipline
- For ITI Apprentices:
- Register on NAPS portal at https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in
- Login on the NAPS portal
- Go to My Opportunities → All Opportunities → Filter → Search by Establishment → Search "Defence Electronics Application Laboratory"
- Apply for the relevant opportunity at Establishment Code: E01160500005
- Candidates must upload scanned copies of all mandatory documents. Marks must be entered in percentage; CGPA must be converted to percentage as per university norms before applying. Incomplete or erroneous applications, or applications received after the last date, will be rejected.
- Documents required at Document Verification: Ink-signed printout of online application; NATS 2.0/NAPS profile signed copy; Mark sheets and certificates from 10th to minimum educational qualification (original or provisional); Aadhaar Card/Photo ID/Address proof; Two recent passport-size colour photographs; SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/EWS certificates (if applicable).
- Additional documents required at Joining: Valid Police Verification Certificate; Certificate of Physical Fitness (Government Hospital Medical Officer); Undertaking for adherence to Indian Official Secrets Act 1923; Undertaking for IT Rules & Regulations (Ministry of Defence); Aadhaar-seeded Bank Account details (Pass Book front page/Cancelled Cheque); Three recent passport-size colour photographs.
Important Instructions for DRDO DEAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27 Candidates
- This is Apprenticeship Training for ONE year under the Apprentices Act 1961 and Apprentice Rules 1992; NO employment (permanent, temporary, or contractual) is offered at DEAL or DRDO after training completion.
- Only online applications are accepted; no offline/postal applications will be entertained.
- The last date is 30 days from the advertisement publication date on https://drdo.gov.in/drdo/en/offerings/vacancies; candidates must check this page to confirm the exact deadline.
- DEAL reserves the right to adopt its own shortlisting criteria and is not obliged to shortlist all eligible applicants.
- Selection is deemed final only after online approval of the Apprenticeship Contract by the competent authority; contract approval failure due to document discrepancy leads to cancellation of apprenticeship.
- Candidates not reporting by the scheduled date will have their candidature forfeited without further communication.
- No TA/DA, accommodation, transport, or medical facilities will be provided at any stage of the selection process or during training.
- Canvassing or influencing in any form will lead to disqualification.
- If false information or forged documents are detected at any stage - including after joining or during training - the candidature will be immediately cancelled.
- Director, DEAL reserves the right to increase or decrease vacancies or withdraw/cancel the advertisement/selection process without assigning any reason.
DRDO DEAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27 - Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click Here
- Apply Online (Graduate / Diploma – NATS 2.0): Click Here
- Apply Online (ITI – NAPS Portal): Click Here
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Q2. How many total vacancies are notified in DRDO DEAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27?
- A total of 77 apprentice training seats are notified - 19 for Graduate Apprentices, 08 for Diploma Apprentices, and 50 for ITI Apprentices across multiple disciplines and trades.
Q4. How to apply for DRDO DEAL Graduate/Diploma Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27?
- Graduate and Diploma candidates must register and apply online through the NATS 2.0 portal at https://nats.education.gov.in using DEAL ID: NUKDDC000015. ITI candidates must apply through the NAPS portal at https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in using Establishment Code: E01160500005.
Q6. Is prior work experience or apprenticeship training a disqualification?
- Yes. Candidates who have already undergone or are currently undergoing apprenticeship training in any organization, or who have post-qualification work experience of 1 year or more, are NOT eligible.
Q7. What is the age limit for DRDO DEAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27?
- The minimum age is 18 years. The maximum age and applicable relaxations are governed by the Apprentices Act 1961, Apprentice Rules 1992, and NATS 2.0/NAPS guidelines.
Q8. What is the selection process for DRDO DEAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026-27?
- Selection may be based on academic merit, written test, interview, walk-in interview, or a combination of these, depending on the number of applicants, subject to satisfactory document verification. DEAL reserves the right to adopt its own shortlisting method.
Q10. What documents are required at the time of joining DRDO DEAL Apprenticeship 2026-27?
- At the time of joining, selected candidates must submit a valid Police Verification Certificate, Certificate of Physical Fitness from a Government Hospital Medical Officer, undertakings for the Official Secrets Act 1923 and IT Rules (Ministry of Defence), Aadhaar-seeded bank account details for DBT stipend, and three recent passport-size colour photographs, along with all original qualification certificates and a self-attested photocopy set.
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