DRDO Technical Assistant & Technician Recruitment 2025: The Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), an autonomous unit under the Department of Space, Government of India, located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, has announced the Recruitment of Technical Assistant and Technician-B (Advt. No. 02/2025). PRL is a leading scientific and research institute known for its contributions to major space missions such as Chandrayaan-1, Mars Orbiter Mission, Chandrayaan-3, and Aditya-L1. Applications are invited from young, dynamic, and motivated candidates possessing the required educational qualifications for various Technical Assistant and Technician-B posts across multiple trades and disciplines. The online registration process will be open from 04 October 2025 to 31 October 2025 through www.prl.res.in.
DRDO Technical Assistant & Technician Overview
Particulars
Details
Recruitment Organization
Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), Department of Space, Government of India
First Class Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized State Board.
Mechanical
02 (UR-01, ST-01)
First Class Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
Electrical
02 (UR-01, ST-01)
First Class Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
Computer Science / IT
03 (UR-01, OBC-01, SC-01)
First Class Diploma in Computer Science/IT.
Electronics
01 (EWS-01)
First Class Diploma in Electronics Engineering.
Technician-B
Fitter
01 (ST-01)
10th Pass with ITI/NTC/NAC in Fitter Trade from NCVT.
Turner
02 (UR-01, OBC-01)
10th Pass with ITI/NTC/NAC in Turner Trade.
Machinist
01 (ST-01)
10th Pass with ITI/NTC/NAC in Machinist Trade.
Electronics Mechanic
02 (UR-01, OBC-01)
10th Pass with ITI/NTC/NAC in Electronics Mechanic.
Electrician
02 (UR-01, EWS-01)
10th Pass with ITI/NTC/NAC in Electrician.
Plumber
01 (UR-01)
10th Pass with ITI/NTC/NAC in Plumber.
Mechanic Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
01 (SC-01)
10th Pass with ITI/NTC/NAC in the relevant trade.
DRDO Technical Assistant & Technician Age Limit
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 35 Years (as on 31.10.2025)
Age Relaxation:
SC/ST: up to 5 Years
OBC (NCL): up to 3 Years
PwBD: 10 Years (SC/ST – 15 Years, OBC – 13 Years)
Ex-servicemen and departmental candidates as per Govt. rules.
DRDO Technical Assistant & Technician Selection Process
The selection process will include:
Written Test
Skill Test
Documents Verification
Medical Test
How to Apply for DRDO Technical Assistant & Technician Recruitment 2025
Candidates can apply online only through the PRL official portal https://www.prl.res.in/OPAR from 04 October 2025 to 31 October 2025. After successful submission, candidates must retain their registration number for future reference. Hall tickets for the written/skill tests will be sent via email only. Candidates should regularly check their registered email and PRL website for updates.
