The Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL DRDO) has announced the Paid Intern Recruitment 2026 for a total of 35 vacancies across various engineering and science disciplines. This is an offline recruitment process open to final‑year UG/PG students who meet the academic and age criteria.
| Detail |
Info |
| Post |
Paid Intern |
| Total Vacancies |
35 |
| Eligibility |
Final year UG/PG students (minimum 75% marks or 7.5 CGPA) |
| Age Limit |
Maximum 28 years |
| Salary / Stipend |
Rs. 30,000 per month (consolidated) |
| Application Mode |
Offline (postal) |
| Last Date |
15‑06‑2026 |
| Advertisement No. |
NPOL/A/PIS/6/2026 |
Post & Organization Details
- Company Name: Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL DRDO)
- Post Name: Paid Intern
- No. of Posts: 35
- Advertisement No.: NPOL/A/PIS/6/2026
- Job Type: Contractual
- Apply Mode: Offline
Vacancy Details
| Post Name |
Total Posts |
| Computer Science / AI & ML / Data Science |
12 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering / Electrical & Electronics Engineering / Instrumentation Engineering |
10 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
5 |
| Chemical Engineering / Polymer Science or Technology |
4 |
| Physics / Opto Electronics |
2 |
| Ocean Science / Ocean Technology |
2 |
| Total |
35 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Final year UG/PG students in the respective disciplines from AICTE/UGC recognized Indian University/Institute.
- Minimum 75% marks or a CGPA/SGPA of 7.5 until the previous year/semester.
- Internship/project work of a minimum six months duration must be part of the curriculum.
Pay Scale & Salary
- Consolidated stipend of Rs. 30,000 per month.
Application Fee
- Application fee details have not been specified in the official notification.
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Last date for receipt of application |
15 June 2026 |
| Intimation to Selected Students |
4th week of June 2026 |
| Date of commencement of Internship |
01 July 2026 |
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on academic record (minimum 75% or 7.5 CGPA).
- Interaction (in‑person / telephone / video conference).
- Document verification at joining.
How to Apply
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Download the application form from the official website.
- Fill the application form with correct information.
- Attach self‑attested copies of required documents (photograph, signature, ID proof, certificates, etc.).
- Verify all details before submission.
- Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification via Speed Post / Registered Post.
- Ensure the application reaches the office before the last date: 15‑06‑2026.
- Keep a photocopy of the submitted application for future reference.
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FAQ’s
- What is the last date to apply for the NPOL DRDO Paid Intern posts?
The last date for receipt of applications is 15th June 2026. Candidates are advised to submit well before this deadline.
- How many vacancies are available for the Paid Intern position at NPOL DRDO?
A total of 35 vacancies are advertised across various engineering and science streams.
- What is the educational qualification required for the Paid Intern role?
Candidates must be final‑year UG/PG students in the relevant discipline from an AICTE/UGC recognized Indian University/Institute, with a minimum of 75% marks or 7.5 CGPA/SGPA, and must have completed at least six months of internship/project work as part of the curriculum.
- What is the age limit for applying to the Paid Intern posts?
The maximum age limit is 28 years. No specific relaxation details were provided.
- What is the salary offered for the Paid Intern position?
Selected candidates will receive a consolidated stipend of Rs. 30,000 per month.
- What is the application mode for this recruitment?
Applications must be submitted offline through postal mode as specified in the notification.