DRDO Opens INMAS Apprenticeship and Internship with Stipend

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), through its Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences (INMAS), has released an official notification inviting applications for apprenticeship and paid internship programmes for the 2026–27 cycle.

The initiative is aimed at nurturing young scientific and technical talent by providing hands-on exposure to advanced research in defence and biomedical sciences.

38 Apprenticeship Vacancies Across Multiple Disciplines

According to the notification, INMAS has announced a total of 38 apprenticeship positions for Graduate, Diploma, and ITI candidates.

These opportunities are available across a range of disciplines, including life sciences, pharmacy, computer science, medical laboratory technology, and various engineering trades.

The apprenticeship programme will be conducted over a one-year period, during which selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend ranging from ₹9,600 to ₹12,300, depending on their qualifications.

The programme is designed to provide practical industry exposure and skill development to fresh graduates and diploma holders.

Paid Internship Programme for Students

In addition to apprenticeships, INMAS is also offering a paid internship programme for final-year undergraduate and postgraduate students.

A total of 8 internship positions have been announced under this category. The internship will have a duration of six months, with a fixed monthly stipend of ₹5,000.

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The programme will allow students to gain hands-on experience in emerging areas such as biotechnology, nanotechnology, pharmacology, and computational sciences, aligning academic learning with real-world research applications.

Application Timeline and Selection Process

The application process for both programmes began on April 1, 2026, and will continue until April 30, 2026. Candidates applying for apprenticeships must have completed their relevant qualifications in or after 2022.

Selection will be carried out primarily on a merit basis, considering academic performance. Shortlisted candidates may be called for further interaction, particularly for internship roles.

Interested candidates for DRDO INMAS Apprenticeship and Internship can visit the DRDO official page and apply before April 30, 2026.

Strengthening India’s Research Ecosystem

Located in Delhi, INMAS plays a key role in advancing research in nuclear medicine and allied sciences for defence applications.

Through these structured training programmes, DRDO continues to invest in building a skilled workforce, offering young professionals an opportunity to contribute to high-impact scientific research while supporting India’s growing innovation ecosystem.

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