DRDO ADA Project Assistant I – 111 Posts Recruitment 2026 – 111 Vacancies | Last Date 13-08-2026
Updated: Aug 14, 2026
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📋 DRDO ADA
Project Assistant-I
Recruitment Notification 2026 | All India
⚡ At a Glance
- Vacancies111
- QualificationRs. 37,000/- per month + HRA as per rules
- Application FeeSee notification
- Last Date13-08-2026
DRDO ADA has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Project Assistant-I. A total of 111 vacancies have been announced for this government recruitment 2026. Candidates who have completed Rs. 37,000/- per month + HRA as per rules from a recognized university or institution are eligible to apply. The last date to submit the online application is 13-08-2026. Read below for complete details on eligibility criteria, application fee, selection process, salary, and how to apply for this DRDO ADA recruitment.
📋 Recruitment Overview
OrganizationDRDO ADA
Post NameProject Assistant-I
Advertisement No.ADA:ADV-138:2026
Total Vacancies111
SalaryAs Per Norms
Apply Start DateTo Be Announced
Last Date to Apply13-08-2026
Employment TypeRegular / As Per Notification
CategoryGovernment
Apply ModeOnline
LocationAll India
👥 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Project Assistant-I – Computer Science Engineering (Equivalent: Information Science / Information Technology) | 15 |
| Project Assistant-I – Electronics & Communication Engineering (Equivalent: Electronics/Telecommunication/Electronics & Instrumentation) | 20 |
| Project Assistant-I – Aeronautical Engineering (Equivalent: Aerospace) | 10 |
| Project Assistant-I – Electrical & Electronics Engineering (Equivalent: Electrical/Electrical & Instrumentation/Power Electronics) | 20 |
| Project Assistant-I – Mechanical Engineering (Equivalent: Production/Industrial Production) | 43 |
| Project Assistant-I – Metallurgy Engineering (Equivalent: Material Science) | 1 |
| Project Assistant-I – Civil Engineering (Equivalent: Structural) | 2 |
| (a) B.E/B.Tech with a valid GATE score (b) M.E/M.Tech from IIT/NIT (c) B.Sc + M.Sc with a valid GATE/NET score | (d) B.E/B.Tech with M.E/M.Tech (e) B.E/B.Tech with 2 years relevant experience (f) B.Sc + M.Sc with 2 years relevant experience (g) B.E/B.Tech |
| (a) B.E/B.Tech with a valid GATE score (b) M.E/M.Tech from IIT/NIT (c) B.Sc + M.Sc with a valid GATE/NET score | (d) B.E/B.Tech with M.E/M.Tech (e) B.E/B.Tech with 2 years relevant experience (f) B.Sc + M.Sc with 2 years relevant experience (g) B.E/B.Tech |
| (a) B.E/B.Tech with a valid GATE score (b) M.E/M.Tech from IIT/NIT | (c) B.E/B.Tech with M.E/M.Tech (d) B.E/B.Tech with 2 years relevant experience (e) B.E/B.Tech |
| (a) B.E/B.Tech with a valid GATE score (b) M.E/M.Tech from IIT/NIT | (c) B.E/B.Tech with M.E/M.Tech (d) B.E/B.Tech with 2 years relevant experience (e) B.E/B.Tech |
| (a) B.E/B.Tech with a valid GATE score (b) M.E/M.Tech from IIT/NIT | (c) B.E/B.Tech with M.E/M.Tech (d) B.E/B.Tech with 2 years relevant experience (e) B.E/B.Tech |
| (a) B.E/B.Tech with a valid GATE score (b) M.E/M.Tech from IIT/NIT | (c) B.E/B.Tech with M.E/M.Tech (d) B.E/B.Tech with 2 years relevant experience (e) B.E/B.Tech |
| (a) B.E/B.Tech with a valid GATE score (b) M.E/M.Tech from IIT/NIT | (c) B.E/B.Tech with M.E/M.Tech (d) B.E/B.Tech with 2 years relevant experience (e) B.E/B.Tech |
| Total | 111 |
🎓 Eligibility & Requirements
Educational Qualification
Rs. 37,000/- per month + HRA as per rules
📅 Important Dates & Deadlines
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 13-08-2026 |
📝 How to Apply
- Visit the official website of the recruiting organization.
- Navigate to the Recruitment / Career section on the homepage.
- Click on the “Apply Online” link for Project Assistant-I. Direct Apply Link.
- If you are a new user, click on New Registration to create your account with a valid email and mobile number.
- Log in with your credentials and fill out the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and other required details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other required documents in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay the application fee through the prescribed online payment mode.
- Review all the details carefully, submit the application, and take a printout for future reference.
🔗 Important Links
📑 Additional Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Particulars | Details |
| Organisation | Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India |
| Notification Date | 03.08.2026 |
| Nature Of Engagement | Tenure basis (initially 2 years, extendable) |
| Mode Of Registration | Online |
| Registration Closing Date | 13.08.2026, 1700 hrs |
| Official Website | https://ada.gov.in |
| S. No. | Post Name (Engineering Discipline) |
| 1 | Project Assistant-I – Computer Science Engineering (Equivalent: Information Science / Information Technology) |
| 2 | Project Assistant-I – Electronics & Communication Engineering (Equivalent: Electronics/Telecommunication/Electronics & Instrumentation) |
| 3 | Project Assistant-I – Aeronautical Engineering (Equivalent: Aerospace) |
| 4 | Project Assistant-I – Electrical & Electronics Engineering (Equivalent: Electrical/Electrical & Instrumentation/Power Electronics) |
| 5 | Project Assistant-I – Mechanical Engineering (Equivalent: Production/Industrial Production) |
| 6 | Project Assistant-I – Metallurgy Engineering (Equivalent: Material Science) |
| 7 | Project Assistant-I – Civil Engineering (Equivalent: Structural) |
| Total | 111 |
| Discipline | Qualification Pathways – Interview Only |
| Computer Science Engineering | (a) B.E/B.Tech with a valid GATE score (b) M.E/M.Tech from IIT/NIT (c) B.Sc + M.Sc with a valid GATE/NET score |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | (a) B.E/B.Tech with a valid GATE score (b) M.E/M.Tech from IIT/NIT (c) B.Sc + M.Sc with a valid GATE/NET score |
| Aeronautical Engineering | (a) B.E/B.Tech with a valid GATE score (b) M.E/M.Tech from IIT/NIT |
| Electrical & Electronics Engineering | (a) B.E/B.Tech with a valid GATE score (b) M.E/M.Tech from IIT/NIT |
| Mechanical Engineering | (a) B.E/B.Tech with a valid GATE score (b) M.E/M.Tech from IIT/NIT |
| Metallurgy Engineering | (a) B.E/B.Tech with a valid GATE score (b) M.E/M.Tech from IIT/NIT |
| Civil Engineering | (a) B.E/B.Tech with a valid GATE score (b) M.E/M.Tech from IIT/NIT |
| Maximum Age | Reckoning Date |
| 28 Years | 13.08.2026 (closing date of registration) |
| Candidate Category | Monthly Stipend |
| Candidates With Only B.E/B.Tech (First Class) | Rs. 31,000/- per month + HRA as per rules |
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 03.08.2026 |
| Online Registration Closing Date | 13.08.2026, 1700 hrs |
| Tentative Written Test Dates | 16.08.2026, 23.08.2026, or 30.08.2026 (subject to change based on number of registered candidates; final dates to be published on the ADA website) |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
⚠️ Important Notes:
- Always verify all details from the official notification before applying.
- Do not pay any money to middlemen or agents for government job applications.
- Keep printed copies of all submitted documents and application receipts.
- Check the official website regularly for updates, corrigendum, and corrections.
- Candidates are advised to read the complete official notification PDF carefully before filling out the application form.
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