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Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) Invites Application for 111 Project Assistant-I Recruitment 2026

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Discipline-wise Vacancy Details

S.NoEngineering DisciplineEquivalent AcceptedVacanciesSelection Method
1Computer Science EngineeringInformation Science / Information Technology15Interview (with GATE/NET) or Written Test + Interview
2Electronics & Communication EngineeringElectronics / Telecommunication / E&I20Interview (with GATE/NET) or Written Test + Interview
3Aeronautical EngineeringAerospace10Interview or Written Test + Interview
4Electrical & Electronics EngineeringElectrical / Electrical & Instrumentation / Power Electronics20Interview or Written Test + Interview
5Mechanical EngineeringProduction / Industrial Production43Interview (with GATE/NET) or Written Test + Interview
6Metallurgy EngineeringMaterial Science1Interview (with GATE) or Written Test + Interview
7Civil EngineeringStructural2Interview (with GATE) or Written Test + Interview
Total111

Eligibility Criteria

Qualification CategoryEducational QualificationAdditional RequirementSelection Method
Category (a)B.E/B.Tech (First Class) in relevant disciplineValid GATE ScoreInterview Only
Category (b)M.E/M.Tech (First Class) from IIT/NIT-Interview Only
Category (c)B.Sc + M.Sc with valid GATE/NET ScoreValid GATE/NET ScoreInterview Only
Category (d)B.E/B.Tech (First Class) with M.E/M.Tech-Written Test + Interview
Category (e)B.E/B.Tech (First Class) with 2 years relevant Experience-Written Test + Interview
Category (f)B.Sc + M.Sc with 2 years relevant experience-Written Test + Interview
Category (g)B.E/B.Tech (First Class) only-Written Test + Interview
  • Educational Qualification:First Class B.E./B.Tech or equivalent in the relevant discipline as per the categories mentioned above. For some categories, a valid GATE/NET score or relevant experience is required. All qualifications must be from a recognized University/Institution.
  • Skills:Technical expertise in the relevant engineering discipline, problem-solving, analytical skills, and research aptitude.
  • Age Limit:Maximum 28 years as on 13 August 2026. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC (NCL) candidates as per Government of India rules.
  • Salary (per month):
  • For B.E/B.Tech (First Class) only: ₹31,000 + HRA
  • For all other eligible qualifications: ₹37,000 + HRA
  • Selection Procedure:
  • Shortlisting based on eligibility criteria.
  • Written Test (for candidates in categories d, e, f, g). Syllabus is same as GATE with negative marking. Scientific calculators are allowed.
  • Interview for shortlisted/written test qualified candidates.
  • Document Verification
  • Application Fee: No application fee for any category.

📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step

  • Candidates should follow the steps below to apply online for the DRDO ADA Project Assistant Recruitment 2026.
  • Visit Official Website: Go to the ADA website: https://www.ada.gov.in.
  • Find the Notification: Click on the registration link for Advertisement No. ADA:ADV-138:2026.
  • Read Notification: Download and read the detailed advertisement carefully.
  • Register Online: Complete the online registration with accurate personal and academic details.
  • Submit Registration: Submit the registration before the last date: 13 August 2026 (5:00 PM).
  • Download Application Form: Download the prescribed application format.
  • Report for Selection: Report for the written test/interview with the duly filled application form, original documents, and self-attested photocopies.
  • Important: Registration is not the final application. Candidates must bring the filled application form and documents to the selection venue.

📅 Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release Date3 August 2026
Online Registration Start Date4 August 2026
Last Date for Registration13 August 2026 (5:00 PM)
Tentative Written Test Dates16, 23, or 30 August 2026

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Online Registration: Complete the online registration by 13 August 2026. Registration is mandatory to appear for the selection process.
  • Eligibility: Verify your educational qualification, experience, and age criteria before registering.
  • Application Form: Bring the duly filled application form (downloaded from the ADA website) along with original documents and self-attested photocopies to the selection venue.
  • NOC: Candidates currently employed in Government/PSUs/Autonomous Bodies must bring a No Objection Certificate.
  • Aadhaar: Bring the original Aadhaar Card for verification.
  • No Fee: There is no application fee for any category.
  • No TA/DA: No travel or daily allowance will be paid for attending the written test/interview.
  • Electronic Items: Mobile phones, pen drives, smartwatches, etc., are strictly prohibited inside the test venue.
  • Check Website: Visit the ADA website regularly for updates on the exam schedule and interview dates.

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