Delhi DRDO SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026: The Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), Solid State Physics Laboratory (SSPL), Delhi has released the DRDO SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification for 41 Apprentice vacancies. Eligible candidates can apply for ITI, Diploma, and Graduate Apprentice training in various trades and disciplines. Interested candidates must submit the prescribed application form along with the required documents by 21 August 2026 through offline mode. Before applying, candidates should carefully read the official notification to ensure they meet all eligibility conditions.
DRDO SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) |
| Laboratory | Solid State Physics Laboratory (SSPL), Delhi |
| Advertisement No. | 625/HR/Apprentice/2026/M/02 |
| Post Name | ITI, Diploma & Graduate Apprentice |
| Total Vacancies | 41 |
| Job Location | Delhi |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Training Duration | 12 Months |
| Official Notification Date | 29 July 2026 |
DRDO SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 29 July 2026 |
| Application Start | 30 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 August 2026 |
DRDO SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Category | Rs 0/- |
| Mode of Payment | Not Applicable |
DRDO SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Vacancy & Qualification
Total Vacancies:- 41
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| ITI Apprentice | 10th with First Division and ITI (First Division) in Fitter, Electronics Mechanic, Electrician, COPA, Machinist or Carpenter |
| Diploma Apprentice | Diploma (First Division) in Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, Instrumentation or Computer Science |
| Graduate Apprentice | First Division Graduation in Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Computer Science, B.A., B.Com or B.E./B.Tech in relevant engineering disciplines |
DRDO SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
The official advertisement has not specified the age limit. Candidates must satisfy the eligibility conditions prescribed under the Apprentices Act. Applicants who passed the qualifying examination in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 or 2026 are eligible to apply. Candidates who passed before 2022 are not eligible.
DRDO SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Salary
Selected apprentices will receive a monthly stipend as per the Apprenticeship Rules applicable to their respective category.
DRDO SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process is expected to include:
- Shortlisting of applications
- Document Verification
- Verification of Eligibility
- Medical/Police Verification (as applicable)
- Final Selection
DRDO SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Required Documents
Candidates should keep the following documents ready:
- Filled Application Form
- Passport Size Photograph
- 10th Marksheet & Certificate
- ITI/Diploma/Degree Certificate & Marksheet
- Aadhaar Card or Identity Proof
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- EWS/PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- NATS/NAPS Registration Proof
- Experience Certificate (if applicable)
- Self-attested copies of all relevant documents
How to Apply for DRDO SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Candidates must download and fill the prescribed application form. Attach self-attested copies of all required documents and send the application by Speed Post/Registered Post to the address mentioned below before 21 August 2026:
Director, SSPL
Kind Attention: HRD
Solid State Physics Laboratory (SSPL)
Lucknow Road, Timarpur
Delhi – 110054
Diploma and Graduate candidates must register on NATS, while ITI candidates must register on NAPS before applying.
DRDO SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Important Links
| Description | Status |
|---|---|
| DRDO SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Notification |
| DRDO SSPL Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Application Form | Application Form |
| DRDO SSPL Official Website | DRDO SSPL |
