DRDO RAC Recruitment 2025: 148 Engineering Graduates!

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On May 20, 2025, the Recruitment and Assessment Center of the Defence Research and Development Organization announced Advt. No. 156 for the recruitment of Scientist “B” positions. There are 148 vacancies in total, the specifics of which are listed in the table below.
DRDO RAC Recruitment 2025: 148 Vacancies for Engineering Graduates!

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🔔 DRDO RAC Scientist ‘B’ Recruitment 2025 – Key Highlights

FeatureDetails
Conducting BodyRecruitment and Assessment Centre (RAC), DRDO
PostScientist ‘B’
Total Vacancies204+ (as per breakdown below)
Application Start Date1st week of July 2025
Application Window3 weeks from the start date
Selection ProcessGATE Score (80%) + Personal Interview (20%)
Pay LevelLevel 10 (₹56,100 basic + allowances ≈ ₹1,00,000 gross/month)
Official Websitehttps://rac.gov.in

📊 Vacancy Breakdown by Discipline & Organization

DisciplineOrganizationUREWSOBCSCSTTotal
Electronics & Comm. EnggDRDO16395235
ADA1–1–13
WESEE11–––2
Mechanical EnggDRDO14395233
ADA––1––1
Computer Science EnggDRDO11384329
ADA2–1––3
CME1––––1
WESEE1––––1
Electrical EnggDRDO3111–6
CME––1––1
Material/Metallurgical EnggDRDO2–11–4
ADA1––––1
PhysicsDRDO111–14
ChemistryDRDO1–11–3
Chemical EnggDRDO2–1––3
Aeronautical EnggDRDO111115
ADA–––1–1
MathematicsDRDO1–1––2
CME–––1–1
Civil EnggDRDO1––––1
Biomedical EnggDRDO–––112
EntomologyAFMC––1––1
BiostatisticsAFMC1––––1
Clinical PsychologyAFMC1––––1
PsychologySCN/SCC2–1––3

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

  • Age Limit (as on last date of application):

    • General: 21–35 years

    • OBC (NCL): +3 years

    • SC/ST: +5 years

    • PwBD: +10 years (additional relaxations applicable)

🎓 Educational Qualification & GATE Paper

DisciplineQualificationGATE Paper
ECEB.E./B.Tech in ECE or relatedEC
Mech EnggB.E./B.Tech in Mech, MechatronicsME
CS & EnggB.E./B.Tech in CSE/IT/SoftwareCS
Electrical EnggB.E./B.Tech in EE/EEEEE
MetallurgicalB.E./B.Tech in Metallurgy, Material ScienceMT/XE
PhysicsM.Sc. in Physics or equivalentPH
ChemistryM.Sc. in Chemistry (any specialization)CY
Chem EnggB.E./B.Tech in Chemical or Polymer EnggCH
AerospaceB.E./B.Tech in Aero/AerospaceAE
MathematicsM.Sc. in Maths/Applied MathsMA
CivilB.E./B.Tech in Civil/relatedCE
BiomedicalB.E./B.Tech in Biomedical/Medical ElectronicsBM
EntomologyM.Sc. in Entomology/Zoology (specialized)XL
BiostatisticsM.Sc. in Stats/BiostatisticsST
Clinical PsychologyM.A./M.Sc. + RCI RegistrationXH
PsychologyM.A./M.Sc. in PsychologyXH

💸 Application Fee

CategoryFee
UR / OBC / EWS (Male)₹100
SC / ST / PwBD / All FemaleNo Fee

📋 Selection Process

  1. Shortlisting: Based on GATE Score (Ratio 1:10 per discipline/category).

  2. Personal Interview (PI):

    • Minimum Qualifying Marks:

      • UR: 70%

      • Others: 60%

  3. Final Merit List:

    • 80% GATE Score

    • 20% PI Performance

💰 Salary / Pay Scale

  • Level 10 of 7th CPC: ₹56,100 (Basic Pay)

  • Gross Salary (approx.): ₹1,00,000/month (incl. DA, HRA, TA)

📎 Important Links

  • [Notification PDF – Available Soon]

  • [Apply Online – Active from 1st week of July 2025]

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