The DRDO has released a recruitment advertisement for the ITI and Diploma Apprentices for FY 2024-25. Candidates interested in applying for the apprenticeship training program should check the recruitment details below to complete their application procedure.
DRDO LRDE Recruitment 2024
The Electronics and Radar Development Establishment (LRDE), Bengaluru invites eligible Indian nationals candidates for the walk-in interview for the ITI and Diploma apprentice. The candidates will get the one-year training under the apprenticeship training program for FY 2024-25. As per the notification, the LRDE plans to fill up the 63 posts of the ITI and Diploma apprentice through this recruitment drive.
Candidates interested in participating in this recruitment drive do not need to do anything, they just need to ensure they are enrolled on the Government of India Apprenticeship Indian portal (ITI Apprentices) & NATS portal (For Diploma Apprentices) and attend the walk-in interview. The walk-in interview for the Apprentices selection is scheduled on 03 Oct 2024.
| Post Name | ITI and Diploma Apprentice |
| Recruiting Body | LRDE (Electronics and Radar Development Establishment), Bengaluru |
| No. of Vacancies | 63 |
| Application Requirement | Apprenticeship India Portal Enrollment |
| Walk-in-Interview Date | 03 Oct 2024 |
| Stipend | ITI: ₹7000 per month
Diploma: ₹8000 per month |
| ITI Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Diploma Apprentice Notification PDF | Click Here |
| NATS portal ((Diploma) | https://nats.education.gov.in/ |
| Apprenticeship portal (ITI) | https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in/ |
| Official website | https://www.drdo.gov.in/ |
DRDO LRDE Vacancy 2024
Candidates can check the vacancy distribution for the DRDO LRDE 2024 Apprentices recruitment below:
| Post Name | Disciplines | No. of Vacancies | Total Vacancies |
| ITI Apprentice | Machinists | 02 | 17 |
| Fitter | 03 | ||
| Turner | 01 | ||
| Electrician | 03 | ||
| Welder | 01 | ||
| COPA | 04 | ||
| Welder | 03 | ||
| Diploma Apprentices | Electronics and Communication Engg. | 11 | 46 |
| Mechanical | 10 | ||
| Electrical | 09 | ||
| Civil | 03 | ||
| Computer Science | 13 | ||
| Total | 63 | ||
DRDO LRDE Eligibility Criteria 2024
Candidates interested in the DRDO LRDE ITI and Diploma apprentices can check the eligibility to apply from the below eligibility criteria:
Age Limit:
- Applicants age should not be lower than 18 years on 03 Oct 2024.
- The maximum age for the ITI and Diploma apprentices is 27 years as per the government guidelines.
Educational Qualification:
- Applicants applying for the ITI apprentices should have completed their ITI in the respective discipline from an NCVT-recognized institute in 2021 or later.
- Applicants applying for the Diploma Apprentices must have completed their Diploma in Engg./ Technology or equivalent courses in 2021 or later recognized by the State Board of Technical Education or State/ Central government.
DRDO LRDE Selection Process 2024
The LRDE will select the candidates for ITI and Diploma apprentices recruitment based on the following selection criteria:
- Walk-in interview: The candidates will undergo the interview process to assess their general and professional knowledge. The department will select the candidates based on their academic merit and qualification examination scores.
- Document Verification: The shortlisted candidates will be called for the document of verification through email. The candidates will be required to present the original and self-attested copies of their educational qualifications, reservation, and other documents.
- Medical Examination: Candidates will have to produce the Certificate of Physical Fitness before joining their training.
DRDO LRDE Walk-in-Interview 2024
The candidates may walk into the interview for the Diploma and ITI Apprentices 2024 recruitment. As we have mentioned, the walk-in interview is scheduled for 03 Oct 2024 at LRDE, Bengaluru between 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
The candidates must carry their Apprenticeship portal enrollment (ITI)/ NATS portal (Diploma) portal enrollment proof along with government identity and educational qualification certificates and mark sheets.
Documents Required for the LRDE ITI & Diploma Apprentice Document Verification 2024
Candidates should prepare the following documents for the Document verification for the post of ITI and Diploma Apprentices:
- Diploma Certificate
- Photo identity proof
- Recent passport-size photo (two)
- Educational Certificate and mark sheets
- ITI certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- EWS Certificate (if applicable)
- Police Verification Certificate
- PwD Certificate (if applicable)
- Bank passbook copy
- Physical Fitness certificate
The fresh candidates who have just completed their ITI or Diploma in Engg./ Technology can take advantage of this amazing opportunity and work as an ITI and Diploma trainee at LRDE, DRDO, Bengaluru. The candidates must ensure their profile is up to date on the respective portal subject to the ITI or Diploma apprentice.