DRDO ITR Technician Apprentice Recruitment 2026 (Diploma) - Walk-in for 07 Posts

Age

Not mentioned in the post.

Eligibility details

• Qualification: Diploma in Electronics Engineering (ECE/ETC/I&E/EI or allied branches)
• Registration: Diploma candidates must be registered on the NATS portal (www.nats.education.gov.in). Non-registered candidates are likely to be rejected.
• Passing Year: Candidates who passed in 2021-2025 are eligible; those who passed earlier than 2021 are not eligible.
• Mode of Study: Regular candidates only.
• Experience: Diploma holders with one year or more of training or job experience after qualification are not eligible.
• Nationality: Indian national only.

Important Dates

• Advertisement Date: 29/01/2026
• Walk-in-Interview Date: 04/02/2026
• Reporting Time: 08:00 hrs to 09:30 hrs on 04/02/2026
• Training Period: 12 months from execution of the Apprenticeship Contract (Note: The post also mentions the walk-in start as "Available Soon"; no exact start date could be confirmed from the source.)

Application Fees

There are no online application fees for this walk-in recruitment. (Walk-in process; no online submissions.)

General information and instructions

• All correspondence will be via email.
• Training is for 12 months under the Apprentices Act, 1961 as amended.
• Selected candidates must submit a Medical Fitness Certificate at joining.
• No TA/DA will be paid for the selection process.
• Candidates must bring original certificates/documents and a completed application in the prescribed format with a recent color passport photo.
• Diploma candidates must have registered on NATS before appearing for the interview.
• Verification of credentials will be done for selected candidates.
• ITR reserves the right to increase/decrease the number of seats and to withdraw/cancel the process without notice.
• Jurisdiction: Hon’ble High Court of Odisha, Cuttack.
• The institute does not provide government quarters/hostel/accommodation or transport.
• Interested eligible candidates must report to ITR Chandipur, Balasore, Odisha on the specified date with all documents.