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ACEM DRDO Paid Internship 2026 – 5 Posts, Apply Offline

DRDO Pursuing Engineering Degree or M.Tech+ Maharashtra 5 posts Last Date to Apply: 15 Jun 2026
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At a glance

Organization Advanced Centre for Energetic Materials, DRDO (ACEM DRDO)
Category Latest Jobs
Post / exam ACEM DRDO Paid Internship 2026 – 5 Posts, Apply Offline
Total posts 5
Qualification Pursuing Engineering Degree or M.Tech+
Location Maharashtra
Pay scale ₹5,000 per month (Stipend)
Apply mode Online
Last Date to Apply 15 Jun 2026

Key highlights

Overview

Advanced Centre for Energetic Materials, DRDO (ACEM DRDO) is now accepting applications for the ACEM DRDO Paid Internship 2026 – 5 Posts, Apply Offline recruitment. A total of 5 vacancies have been opened in this recruitment cycle. Candidates who meet the Pursuing Engineering Degree or M.Tech eligibility and fall within the 0–28 year age band can apply through the official portal before 15 Jun 2026.

Below is a complete walkthrough of the ACEM DRDO Paid Internship 2026 – 5 Posts, Apply Offline recruitment — important dates, application fee for every category, post-wise and category-wise vacancy details, eligibility checks, the selection process flow, and direct links to the official portal so you can apply without leaving this page. You can read each section first, then jump straight to the official portal using the verified links below.

Successful candidates will draw a salary in the band ₹5,000 per month (Stipend), supplemented by DA, HRA, medical benefits, and other government allowances applicable to the post.

Always cross-check important details against the official notification linked at the bottom of this page. The data here is compiled for convenience; the official document is the binding source for eligibility, dates, and fees.

Why apply for this post

Advanced Centre for Energetic Materials, DRDO (ACEM DRDO) careers carry the responsibility and respect that comes with serving India's defence and strategic sectors. Pay is governed by central rules with additional service-specific allowances, lifetime medical coverage for self and family, and a strong post-service pension — alongside the personal satisfaction of national service.

The starting pay scale for this post is ₹5,000 per month (Stipend). Salaries increase through annual increments and time-bound promotions, and the package includes Dearness Allowance (revised twice a year), House Rent Allowance based on posting city, and other government benefits applicable to the cadre.

Important dates

Last Date for Application 15 Jun 2026
Intimation to Selected Candidates After 17 Jun 2026
Internship Commencement Date 01 Jul 2026

Application fee

All Categories ₹0 (No Fee)

Age limit

Minimum age: 0 years · Maximum age: 28 years (as on the cut-off date). Age relaxation applies for OBC (3 years), SC/ST (5 years) and PwD as per government rules.

Eligibility / educational qualification

The minimum educational qualification required for this position is as specified in the official notification. Candidates appearing in the final year of their qualifying examination may apply provisionally, provided they can produce the marksheet at the document verification stage.

The age limit is 0–28 years calculated as on the cut-off date specified in the notification. The following age relaxation applies as per government rules: OBC candidates get 3 additional years, SC/ST candidates get 5 years, and PwD candidates get up to 10 years of relaxation. Ex-servicemen and certain other reserved categories may receive further relaxation — verify against the official notification.

Nationality requirement: the candidate must be a citizen of India (or hold the eligibility documents specified by the recruiting body). Candidates domiciled in Maharashtra may be given preference in certain categories. Out-of-state candidates can still apply — see the notification for state-domicile requirements specific to this recruitment.

Vacancy details

5
total posts (approx). Category-wise reservation and post-wise breakup are listed in the official notification.

Salary / pay scale

₹5,000 per month (Stipend) — plus DA, HRA & allowances. Final in-hand pay depends on posting and deductions.

Vacancy breakdown (category-wise)

Chemical Engineering 1
Mechanical / Armament Engineering / Defence Technology / Production Engineering 1
Aero Engineering / Rocket Propulsion Systems 1
AI & ML / Data Science / Systems Engineering 2

Documents required

How to apply

Online application is the only valid mode for this recruitment. The flow is: register → log in → fill the form → upload documents → pay the fee → submit → download confirmation. Read every step below before starting because once you submit, most personal details cannot be changed.

The Last Date to Apply for this application is 15 Jun 2026. We strongly recommend completing the application at least 2-3 days before the deadline — the official portal usually sees heavy load on the last day, and payment-gateway timeouts in the final hours can cause submissions to fail.

The application fee varies by category and is listed in the Application Fee section below. Payment can be made online using debit card, credit card, net banking, UPI, or any accepted digital wallet. Save the payment receipt — you will need it if the system requires manual verification.

  1. 1 Visit the official DRDO website (drdo.gov.in) and download the ACEM DRDO Paid Internship 2026 notification PDF and application form.
  2. 2 Read the notification carefully to confirm your discipline-wise eligibility and academic requirements.
  3. 3 Fill in the application form completely and accurately in the prescribed format.
  4. 4 Attach self-attested photocopies of all required documents: photograph, signature, photo ID, mark sheets, and bonafide certificate.
  5. 5 Send the completed application by Speed Post or Registered Post to the address given in the official notification.
  6. 6 Ensure your application reaches ACEM on or before 15 Jun 2026. Retain a photocopy for future reference.

Selection process

The selection process is conducted in 3 stages: Shortlisting based on academic record (minimum 85% marks or 8.5 CGPA), Merit-based Interaction / Interview by ACEM selection committee and Final selection and intimation to successful candidates after 17 Jun 2026. Candidates must clear each stage to be eligible for the next, and the final merit list is prepared on the combined performance across all stages. Detailed marking schemes, qualifying cut-offs, and any tie-breaker rules are listed in the official notification linked above.

Shortlisting based on academic record (minimum 85% marks or 8.5 CGPA) Merit-based Interaction / Interview by ACEM selection committee Final selection and intimation to successful candidates after 17 Jun 2026

Preparation tips

Official Website Open
Download Notification (PDF) Open
DRDO Recruitment 2026: Latest Vacancies, JRF & Internship Openings Open

Frequently asked questions

The deadline for submitting your offline application is 15 Jun 2026. Your application must physically reach the ACEM office on or before this date via Speed Post or Registered Post.

You must be currently enrolled as a full-time student in an Engineering Degree programme (7th or 8th semester) or M.Tech (1st or 2nd year) in a relevant discipline from a recognised Indian university or institute.

The maximum permissible age is 28 years. No minimum age is specified in the official notification.

Selected candidates will receive a stipend of ₹5,000 per month for the duration of the internship.

No application fee is required. Candidates from all categories can apply at no cost.

Selection is based on academic merit — candidates must have scored at least 85% marks or 8.5 CGPA. Shortlisted candidates will subsequently be called for an interaction or interview by ACEM officials.

The internship training is scheduled to start on 01 Jul 2026. A total of 5 posts are available across four engineering disciplines.

ACEM DRDO is located in Nashik, Maharashtra (PIN 422207). The official website for information and notification download is drdo.gov.in.

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