ADVANCED SYSTEMS LABORATORY
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Missile Complex
PO Kanchanbagh, Hyderabad – 500 058
Advertisement No. ASL/HRDG/2023/JRF/01

Advanced Systems Laboratory (ASL), Hyderabad, a premier Laboratory at APJ Abdul
Kalam Missile Complex of Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO)
invites online applications for Junior Research Fellows (JRFs) from young,
meritorious and motivated individual of Indian Nationals, who are having inclination
towards research in cutting edge technology for defence applications.

S. Subject/ Essential Qualification(s) No. of
No. Discipline Vacancies

1. Mechanical First Class B.E/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering 8
Engineering (approved by AICTE/UGC) with valid GATE Score
(ME) or
First Class B.E/ B.Tech & First Class ME/M.Tech
in Mechanical Engineering (approved by
AlCTE/UGC)
2. Electrical First Class B.E/B.Tech in Electrical & Electronics 5
& Electronics Engineering /Electronics & Communication
Engineering Engineering (approved by AlCTE/UGC) with valid
(EEE) GATE Score
Electronics & or
Communi- First Class B.E/B.Tech & First Class ME/M.Tech
cation in Electrical & Electronics Engineering/Electronics
Engineering & Communication Engineering (approved by
(ECE) AlCTE/UGC)

General Conditions:
1. Candidates who have acquired the essential qualifications and awarded degree,
before attending the interview are only eligible to apply.
2. The upper age limit is maximum 28 years as on the closing date of the
advertisement. The upper age limit shall be relaxable to the candidates belonging
to SC/ST is up to 5 years and OBC is up to 3 years as per Govt. rules.
3. Candidates who are NOT meeting the eligibility criteria, MUST NOT apply.
4. Candidates working in Govt/Public sector undertaking / autonomous bodies
should produce No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the time of interview, if called
for the same.
5. Candidates will be required to produce all the testimonials (certificates,
marks memorandum, etc.) related to age, education and community
certificate (if applicable) in original during verification and submit selfattested
photocopies of the same along with copy of Aadhaar Card and two
recent passport size photographs, if selected for the interview, failing which
the selection will get cancelled.
6. A monthly stipend of Rs. 31,000/- and Residential Accommodation will be
provided. In case of non-availability of accommodation, HRA will be paid as per
admissible rules.
7. Fellowship will be initially awarded for a period of 02 (Two) years. Further this may
be upgraded as Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) for a period of one year (3rd
Year). SRF may again be extended for a period of one more year (4th Year) based
on performance.
8. Selection procedure: After scrutinizing the marks, percentage and score, shortlisted
candidates shall be called for written test/interview. lf written test is
conducted, the short-listed candidates in the written test shall only be
called for interview.
9. The marks obtained in qualifying exam are to be mentioned in percentage. In case
of CGPA, candidates are requested to convert the CGPA into percentage as per
their university norms.
10. Candidates should make their own necessary arrangement to stay for one
or two days, while attending the written test, in case they are selected for
interview.
11. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the written test/interview or for joining
(if selected).
12. Since fellowship is not employment, the offer of fellowship does not under
any circumstances confer on the candidates any right for absorption in
DRDO.
13. The period of service rendered as research fellow will not be counted in any post
of DRDO/other government departments.
14. Admission shall not be claimed by any candidate as a matter of right. The
admission shall be entirely at the discretion of the Selection Committee of the
Laboratory which may refuse to admit any candidate without assigning any
reason thereof.
15. Number of vacancies may vary without prior notice.
16. Interested candidates are requested to apply online through
htps://www.rac.gov.in.
17. Last date for the receipt of application: 21 Days from publication of the
advertisement in Employment News.
18. Applicants are advised to monitor the above website regularly for any
updates/changes.
19. The Director ASL, Hyderabad reserves the right to amend/modify/cancel
this advertisement and also to cancel the admission/selection at any time
without assigning any reason thereof.
20. In case of any dispute, the legal jurisdiction will be at Hyderabad.
Important note: ONLY online applications will be considered. No application will
be accepted by POST/Email/HAND/etc.

Director
ASL, Hyderabad
CBC 10301/11/0043/2324 EN 13/13