DRDO SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 41 ITI, Diploma, Graduate Apprentice Posts
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Vacancies
41 Posts
Salary
As per rules
Qualification
Candidates who have passed their B.Sc./B.E./B.Tech/Diploma/ITI/B.A./B.Com degree in the year 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 or 2026 are eligible to apply. Candidates who passed the qualifying examination earlier than 2022 are not eligible. | Only candidates who completed the qualifying examination as regular candidates are eligible to apply. | Diploma and Graduate candidates must have registered their names at https://nats.education.gov.in ; non-registered candidates are likely to be rejected. | ITI candidates must have registered their names at https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in ; non-registered candidates are likely to be rejected.
Age limit
As per rules
Opens on
Announced
Application fee
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Location
All India
Closes on
21 Aug 2026
Admit card
To be announced
About this recruitment
Solid State Physics Laboratory (SSPL), Delhi, a laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has organised a recruitment drive for engagement as Apprentice against 41 vacancies under Advertisement No. 625/HR/Apprentice/2026/M/02, dated 29 July 2026.
Eligibility
Candidates who have passed their B.Sc./B.E./B.Tech/Diploma/ITI/B.A./B.Com degree in the year 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 or 2026 are eligible to apply. Candidates who passed the qualifying examination earlier than 2022 are not eligible. | Only candidates who completed the qualifying examination as regular candidates are eligible to apply. | Diploma and Graduate candidates must have registered their names at https://nats.education.gov.in ; non-registered candidates are likely to be rejected. | ITI candidates must have registered their names at https://www.apprenticeshipindia.gov.in ; non-registered candidates are likely to be rejected.
Important dates
- Apply End
- 2026-08-21
- Advertised On
- 2026-07-30
Vacancy breakdown
| Total Posts |
|---|
| 41 (across all three apprenticeship categories; may vary depending on requirement) |
At a glance
- Particular
- Details
- Organization
- Solid State Physics Laboratory (SSPL), Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), Ministry of Defence, Government of India
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates meeting the post-wise ITI/Diploma/Graduate qualification, who passed their qualifying exam as a regular candidate in 2022-2026, and who have registered on the applicable national apprenticeship portal
- Advertisement No
- 625/HR/Apprentice/2026/M/02, dated 29 July 2026
- Application Mode
- Offline - application form submitted in hard copy by post (after prior online registration on NATS/Apprenticeship India portal)
- Training Location
- SSPL, Lucknow Road, Timarpur, Delhi – 110054
- Last Date To Apply
- 21 August 2026
- Nature Of Engagement
- Apprenticeship training for 12 months under the Apprentices Act, 1961