- Candidates must be under 30 years as on 02 November 2026.
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DRDO Integrated Test Range (ITR) Chandipur Apprentice Training Recruitment 2026
Integrated Test Range (ITR), DRDO Chandipur · Apprenticeship Training under Apprentices Act 1961 · DRDO ITR
Applications ClosedTotal Vacancies54 Posts
Post NameApprenticeship Training under Apprentices Act 1961
Job LocationChandipur, Balasore District, Odisha
Last Date
Salary10,900–12,300 INR per month stipend
Application FeeNil / Free
Recruitment NoticeApprenticeship Training under Apprentices Act 1961
Notification Ref
ITR/HRD/AT/01/2026
Date
Last Date to Apply
Official Portal
drdo.gov.inQuick Overview
DRDO Integrated Test Range (ITR) Chandipur Apprentice Training Recruitment 2026 — Job Summary
Quick Overview (At a Glance): DRDO ITR Chandipur Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Apply offline for 54 Graduate & Diploma Apprentice positions by 02 November 2026.
| Organization | Integrated Test Range (ITR), DRDO Chandipur |
|---|---|
| Job Location | Chandipur, Balasore District, Odisha |
| Total Vacancies | 54 Posts |
| Job Type | Apprenticeship Training under Apprentices Act 1961 |
| Age Limit | Max 30 years (as on 02 November 2026) |
| Educational Qualification | B.E./B.Tech, Diploma, BBA, B.Com, or B.Lib.Sc regular courses completed between 2022 and 2026. |
| Application Fee | Nil / Free |
| Notification Source | drdo.gov.in |
| Notification Date | |
| Last Date | |
| Application Mode | Offline |
Notification Released
Application Start
Last Date
SelectionStage 1 — Academic Merit & NATS Verification + Stage 2 — Written Test or Personal Interview
Official Source & Editorial Verification
This recruitment notification has been verified against the official advertisement (Ref: ITR/HRD/AT/01/2026) published by Integrated Test Range (ITR), DRDO Chandipur on drdo.gov.in. Published in full compliance with Cluki's Editorial Policy and Fact-Checking Guidelines.
Official Source & Granular Verification Evidence
- Issuing Authority: Integrated Test Range (ITR), DRDO Chandipur · Verified Portal: drdo.gov.in
- Notification Reference: ITR/HRD/AT/01/2026 (Notice Date: 09 October 2026)
- Verified Notification Document: Download / View Official Notification PDF
- Fact Checking & Verification: Verified against primary government notice by Cluki Editorial Desk · Last Verified: 10 October 2026
Quick Facts
Key Highlights of DRDO Integrated Test Range (ITR) Chandipur Apprentice Training Recruitment 2026
A quick summary of the most important points, prepared by the Cluki Jobs editorial team.
- DRDO Integrated Test Range (ITR) Chandipur has announced 54 Graduate and Technician Apprentice training posts.
- Available seats comprise 32 Graduate Apprentice positions and 22 Technician Diploma Apprentice positions.
- Candidates who obtained B.E./B.Tech, Diploma, BBA, B.Com, or B.Lib.Sc degrees between 2022 and 2026 are eligible.
- Monthly stipend is 12,300 INR for Graduate Apprentices and 10,900 INR for Technician Diploma Apprentices.
- Candidates must register on the NATS portal before submitting the typewritten application form.
- Offline applications must reach the Director, ITR Chandipur via Speed Post or Registered Post by 02 November 2026.
About the Organization
Integrated Test Range (ITR), DRDO Chandipur — Profile
Location: Chandipur, Odisha
Portal: drdo.gov.in
Available Position
DRDO ITR — Vacancy & Pay Scale
Below are the details of the Apprenticeship Training under Apprentices Act 1961 posts under this recruitment.
| Post Name | Trade | Department | Pay Scale | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice (Engineering / Non-Engineering) | 12,300 INR per month | 32 | ||
| Technician (Diploma) Apprentice | 10,900 INR per month | 22 |
Eligibility Details
Educational Qualification & Other Requirements
Read the detailed eligibility criteria carefully before applying.
01Educational Qualification
Eligibility Conditions
Age Limit
Age Limit Rules
- Maximum Age Limit: 30 years as on 02 November 2026.
Step-by-Step Guide
How to Apply Offline for DRDO Integrated Test Range (ITR) Chandipur Apprentice Training Recruitment 2026?
Follow these simple steps to submit your application form.
1
Visit the official DRDO website at drdo.gov.in and download the ITR Apprentice Notification and Application Form (Annexure-A).
2
Enroll on the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) portal (nats.education.gov.in) and obtain a valid enrollment number.
3
Fill in the prescribed typewritten application form with academic marks and personal credentials.
4
Attach self-attested photocopies of educational certificates, 10th marksheet, NATS registration slip, and ID proof.
5
Super-scribe the envelope with 'Application for Apprentice Training at ITR Chandipur - Discipline: [Your Subject]'.
6
Send the sealed envelope by Speed Post or Registered Post to: Director, Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, Balasore, Odisha - 756025 before 02 November 2026.
Document Checklist
Documents to Keep Ready
Keep these documents ready before applying and for verification.
- Duly filled and signed typewritten application form in prescribed format (Annexure-A)
- NATS student enrollment confirmation slip with 16-digit registration number
- Self-attested photocopies of degree / diploma passing certificates and semester mark sheets
- Self-attested copy of Matriculation (10th) certificate for proof of date of birth
- Self-attested copy of Aadhaar Card or Government Photo Identity Card
- Recent passport-size colored photograph affixed on the application form
Fee Information
Application Fee
Application is completely free of cost for all categories.
Application Fee DetailsGeneral / OBC / EWS: Applicable as per official notification
SC / ST / PwBD: Exempted / As per rules
Note: Refer to official notification for fee details and payment mode.Application is completely free of cost for all categories.
SC / ST / PwBD: Exempted / As per rules
Note: Refer to official notification for fee details and payment mode.Application is completely free of cost for all categories.
Exam & Verification
DRDO ITR Selection Process
The selection process involves Stage 1 — Academic Merit & NATS Verification + Stage 2 — Written Test or Personal Interview.
Selection Stages
- Stage 1: Stage 1 — Academic Merit & NATS Verification
- Stage 2: Stage 2 — Written Test or Personal Interview
Note: Candidates are shortlisted based on academic marks in qualifying degrees followed by a written test or personal interview conducted at ITR Chandipur.
Official Notification
DRDO Integrated Test Range (ITR) Chandipur Apprentice Training Recruitment 2026 - Official Recruitment Information
Read the official PDF before applying. The source label below points to the drdo.gov.in recruitment portal.
Official Recruitment Information
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Frequently Asked Questions
DRDO Integrated Test Range (ITR) Chandipur Apprentice Training Recruitment 2026 - FAQs
What is the last date to apply for DRDO ITR Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
The last date for receipt of offline applications at ITR Chandipur is 02 November 2026.
How many apprentice vacancies are available in DRDO ITR Chandipur?
A total of 54 training vacancies are available (32 Graduate and 22 Technician Diploma).
What is the monthly stipend provided during training?
Graduate Apprentices receive 12,300 INR per month and Technician Apprentices receive 10,900 INR per month.
Is there any application fee for DRDO ITR Apprentice?
No, the application process is completely free for all applicants.
Where should the application envelope be dispatched?
To Director, Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, Balasore, Odisha - 756025.
What is the application fee and how to pay?
The application fee is Nil / Free. Payment mode: Exempted / Free.
What is the selection process for DRDO Integrated Test Range (ITR) Chandipur Apprentice Training Recruitment 2026?
The selection process comprises: Candidates are shortlisted based on academic marks in qualifying degrees followed by a written test or personal interview conducted at ITR Chandipur.
Need the source first? Read the official notification PDF section before filling the form.
Disclaimer
Disclaimer
This page is based on the DRDO Integrated Test Range (ITR) Chandipur Apprentice Training Recruitment 2026 notification published in 09 October 2026 at drdo.gov.in. Candidates are advised to verify all details from the official notification before applying. Cluki Jobs is not affiliated with Integrated Test Range (ITR), DRDO Chandipur or any government body.
Last verified: 10 October 2026 · Source: drdo.gov.in
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