DRDO CVRDE Paid Internship Recruitment 2026

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DRDO CVRDE Paid Internship Recruitment 2026

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The Combat Vehicles Research and Development Establishment (CVRDE), a premier laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) under the Ministry of Defence, has released the DRDO CVRDE Paid Internship Scheme 2026-27 notification for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Engineering students. The internship provides an excellent opportunity for eligible engineering students to gain hands-on research and development experience at CVRDE, Avadi, Chennai, one of India's leading defence technology establishments.

The internship will be conducted for a duration of six months, during which selected interns will work on research and technical projects under the guidance of DRDO scientists and engineers. Each selected intern will receive a monthly stipend of ₹5,000 for the entire internship period.

The internship is open to eligible B.E./B.Tech and M.E./M.Tech students pursuing engineering from recognized institutions who meet the eligibility conditions prescribed in the official notification. Candidates should carefully verify the branch-wise eligibility, academic requirements, and other conditions before applying.

The selection process will be based on academic merit, followed by document verification and other procedures specified by CVRDE. Selected candidates will undergo their internship at the CVRDE campus in Avadi, Chennai, and will receive an internship certificate upon successful completion of the programme, subject to the applicable rules.

Candidates should carefully check the eligibility criteria, engineering branches, stipend, important dates before submitting their application.

Important Dates

Notification Release Date : 08 September 2026
Last Date for Application Submission : Within 10 days from publication date on DRDO website

Application Fee

No application fee.

Age Limit

The candidate's age should be below 28 years as on 01 July 2026.

Vacancy Details

Post Name	Total Post	Eligibility
Paid Internship Scheme 2026-27	35	B.E./B.Tech students studying in 7th or 8th semester are eligible. M.E./M.Tech students studying in 1st or 2nd year are eligible. Students must belong to relevant engineering disciplines mentioned in the notification.

Post Name	Salary
Paid Internship Scheme 2026-27	₹5,000 Per Month

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