DRDO Seeks Retired Government Officials for Consultant Positions: Apply Now
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has opened applications for retired government officials to join as consultants on a contract basis. This opportunity is extended to candidates with a background in Central Government, State Government, PSUs, or Autonomous Bodies, offering a chance to contribute expertise in defense projects. Below are the key details to consider.
Positions and Eligibility
DRDO is seeking candidates with technical expertise and practical knowledge in their respective fields. Here’s an overview of the positions available:
Post Code | No. of Posts | Location | Required Expertise | Pay Level |
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2023/CEMILAC (RCMA)/175 | 1 | Bengaluru | Aircraft Structural Design and Airworthiness | Level 12 |
2023/CEMILAC (RCMA)/181 | 1 | Koraput | Aero Engine Electrical Systems | Level 12 |
2023/CEMILAC (RCMA)/182 | 1 | Chandigarh | Design/Maintenance of Airborne Electronics Systems | Level 12 |
2023/CEMILAC (RCMA)/183 | 1 | Nasik | Military Avionics | Level 12 |
2023/CEMILAC (RCMA)/185 | 1 | Kanpur | Material Science for Non-Metallic Components | Level 13/13A |
General Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit: Maximum age of 63 years as of the application closing date.
- Experience: Preference given to those with experience in DRDO or defense-related projects.
- Skills: Strong communication skills and the ability to conduct in-depth technical analysis.
Contract and Remuneration
- Contract Duration: One year, extendable for a second year based on performance.
- Remuneration:
- For pensioners: Fixed monthly amount after deducting basic pension.
- Non-pensioners: ₹60,000 per month for Level 12 and Level 13/13A positions.
- Conveyance Allowance: ₹5,000 per month for all levels.
Key Responsibilities by Location
Each location has specific tasks based on the expertise required. Here’s a snapshot of what consultants can expect:
Bengaluru (Post Code: 2023/CEMILAC (RCMA)/175)
- Tasks: Aircraft Structural Design, Certification of Defense Projects
- Skills Needed: Knowledge in FEA and Airworthiness Certification
Koraput (Post Code: 2023/CEMILAC (RCMA)/181)
- Tasks: Design and Overhaul of Aero Engine Electrical Systems
- Skills Needed: Experience in test rig analysis and defect investigation
Chandigarh (Post Code: 2023/CEMILAC (RCMA)/182)
- Tasks: Certification and Upgradation of Airborne Electronics
- Skills Needed: Familiarity with Indian Military Technical Airworthiness Requirements
Nasik (Post Code: 2023/CEMILAC (RCMA)/183)
- Tasks: Military Avionics Certification and Failure Analysis
- Skills Needed: System integration and defect investigation
Kanpur (Post Code: 2023/CEMILAC (RCMA)/185)
- Tasks: Lifing Studies of Non-Metallic Components, Material Selection
- Skills Needed: Knowledge of polymer and textile engineering in parachute systems
How to Apply
Interested candidates can submit applications in Appendix-A format (included in the official document). Ensure all relevant documents, such as Aadhaar, PAN, PPO, and Service Verification Certificate, are included.
Recent Job Opportunities
- Application Deadline: 24th November 2024
- Submission Address: Chief Executive (Airworthiness)
CEMILAC, DRDO, Bengaluru
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 080-25121123
Note: Separate applications are required if applying for multiple positions.
Important Terms and Conditions
- Consultants must adhere to DRDO’s ethics and integrity standards.
- No additional benefits other than the specified remuneration will be provided.
- Working Hours: Align with DRDO’s standard working hours; special projects may require holiday or extended hours.
This engagement is an excellent opportunity for retired officials with relevant technical experience to contribute to national defense and innovation. Apply now to make an impact with your expertise in defense projects!