Paid Internship for Engineering/Science UG & PG Students at DRDO Defence Geoinformatics Research Establishment (DGRE) is one of the premier Laboratory of the Defence R&D Organization (DRDO). DGRE invites applications from students (Indian citizens) with excellent academics record for the Paid Internship for a period of Six months. Applications are invited from eligible students pursuing under-graduation/postgraduation in engineering/science in the prescribed format, latest by 15th Dec 2025, for the following disciplines: Category (a): For Under-Graduate Internship (Students pursuing B.Tech): Internship must be a part of their degree courses Branch Code Branch/Discipline No. of Vacancies Monthly Stipend (in Rs.) Duration of Internship / Project work Location of Internship CSE Computer Science & Engineering 02 5,000/- 6 months DGRE, Plot No. 01,Sector 37-A, Chandigarh CIE Civil Engineering 01 5,000/- 6 months Category (b): For Post-Graduate Internship (Students pursuing in IInd Year M.Sc/ M.Tech): Internship must be a part of their degree courses Branch Code Branch/Discipline No. of Vacancies Monthly Stipend (in Rs.) Duration of Internship / Project work Location of Internship RS Remote Sensing/ Geoinformatics 02 5,000/- 6 months DGRE, Plot No. 01,Sector 37-A, Chandigarh Note: A total of 05 Vacancy of internship in both including Category (a) & (b). Minimum Educational Qualification Pursuing Graduate/Post Graduate in Engineering and Science, full time course in the respective discipline from a recognized Indian University/Institute. Duration of Internship The duration of internship/ project work will be for a period of 06 months. The student will require to submit progress report after 3 months and project report after 6 months/ completion of the training. After successful completion of project and submission of report, DGRE will issue certificate to student. Selection Procedure DGRE/DRDO shall offer Paid internship to students with good academic record with 75% & above marks (or ≥ 7.5 CGPA) from AICTE/UGC approved College/ Universities. Principal/ HOD/ TPO of institution should send a request letter for Paid Internship for their highly deserving meritorious students only. Age Limit: - Below 28 Years Eligible students will be selected based on CGPA of all previous semesters/ Percentage of marks of all previous semesters/ years and Online/ telephonic interview / interaction as required, subject to satisfactory verification of the documents. Selected students will only be notified about the joining procedures through email to email ID of the student mentioned in the application form. Incomplete / erroneous application received or received after the due date will be rejected. No further communication in this regard will be entertained. Selection will be based entirely on merit basis/ suitability of candidates for the project/ assignment etc. after going through the applications and shortlist the candidates (as per the vacancies indicated above). In case of tie, the marks of the lower examination shall be considered as tie - breaker. No communication will be undertaken for rejected students. Procedure for Submission of Application Applications are to be sent by Speed Post, On top of the envelope student should clearly mention “Application for Paid Internship: Starting August 2025” further mentioning the 5. “Branch Code ……” for ease in segregation of applications addressed to The Director, Defence Geoinformatics Research Establishment (DGRE), Defence R&D Organization, Sector-37A, Chandigarh 160036 with Kind Attention: To HRD Division (email: director.dgre@gov.in) Boarding/Lodging No boarding or lodging expenses are admissible. Payment of Stipend Stipend for internship for a period of 06 months is applicable only when the student is present at the Lab for a minimum of 15 working days per month. Payment will be made in two installments, first installment will be paid after 03 months of Internship and Second installment will be paid after completion of 06 months of internship. Stipend will be paid directly to bank account of the student. Award of Certificate Certificate of completion will be awarded to the student, upon successful completion of the Internship which includes clearing of evaluation of project work, submission of project report, and completion of other formalities. If the student is unable to complete the internship and leaves in between, then Certificate of Completion will not be issued to such students and No payment will be made. Important Dates S.No. Description Tentative Date 1 Last date for receipt of application 15th Dec 2025 2 Intimation to selected students Last Week of Dec 2025 3 Date of start for internship 01st Jan 2026 For further details, visit https://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/sites/default/files/vacancy/advtDGRE25112025.pdf Source: https://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/sites/default/files/vacancy/advtDGRE25112025.pdf