DRDO GTRE Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE), under Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has released the official notification for Apprentice Trainees Recruitment 2026 under the Apprentices Act, 1961. This DRDO GTRE Apprentice Recruitment 2026 drive offers a total of 150 vacancies for Graduate Engineering, Diploma Engineering, ITI Trades and Non-Technical Graduate candidates. Eligible candidates can attend the walk-in interview on 06 June 2026 at GTRE Bengaluru.
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DRDO GTRE Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Quick Information
1. Name of Posts: Graduate Engineering Apprentic
No of Posts: 75
Qualification:
• B.E/B.Tech in relevant Engineering disciplin
Stipend:
• As per Govt. of India norms
2. Name of Posts: Diploma Apprentice
No of Posts: 20
Qualification:
• Diploma in relevant Engineering disciplin
Stipend:
• As per Govt. of India norms
3. Name of Posts: ITI Apprentice
No of Posts: 25
Qualification:
• ITI in relevant trade with NCVT certificate
Stipend:
• As per Govt. of India norms
4. Name of Posts: Non-Technical Graduate Apprentice
No of Posts: 30
Qualification:
• B.Com, B.Sc, B.A, BCA, BBA
Stipend:
• As per Govt. of India norms

DRDO GTRE Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
| Category | Discipline / Trade | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Engineering Apprentice | Mechanical / Production / Industrial Production Engineering | 30 |
| Graduate Engineering Apprentice | Aeronautical / Aerospace Engineering | 15 |
| Graduate Engineering Apprentice | Electrical & Electronics / ECE / Instrumentation / Telecom | 10 |
| Graduate Engineering Apprentice | Computer Science / Information Technology | 15 |
| Graduate Engineering Apprentice | Metallurgy / Material Science | 04 |
| Graduate Engineering Apprentice | Civil Engineering | 01 |
| Diploma Apprentice | Mechanical / Production / Tool & Die Design | 10 |
| Diploma Apprentice | Electrical & Electronics / ECE / Instrumentation | 07 |
| Diploma Apprentice | Computer Science / IT / Networking | 03 |
| ITI Apprentice | Machinist / CNC Machining | 03 |
| ITI Apprentice | Fitter | 04 |
| ITI Apprentice | Turner | 03 |
| ITI Apprentice | Electrician | 03 |
| ITI Apprentice | Welder | 02 |
| ITI Apprentice | Sheet Metal Worker | 02 |
| ITI Apprentice | COPA / Data Entry Operator | 08 |
| Non-Technical Graduate Apprentice | B.Com | 10 |
| Non-Technical Graduate Apprentice | B.Sc | 05 |
| Non-Technical Graduate Apprentice | B.A | 05 |
| Non-Technical Graduate Apprentice | BCA | 05 |
| Non-Technical Graduate Apprentice | BBA | 05 |
| Total Posts | 150 |
DRDO GTRE Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
• Minimum Age: 18 years as on 06 June 2026
• Maximum Age: As per Government of India rules
Age Relaxation
• SC / ST: As per Govt norms
• OBC: As per Govt norms
• PwBD: As per Govt norms
DRDO GTRE Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
• Only Indian Nationals are eligible
• Candidates must have passed qualifying examination in 2022 or later
• Candidates passed before 2022 are not eligible
• Candidates with higher qualifications are not eligible
• Candidates already undergoing apprenticeship training are not eligible
• Candidates having one year or more work experience after qualification are not eligible
Mandatory Registration
• ITI candidates must register on NAPS Portal
• Graduate and Diploma candidates must register on NATS Portal
DRDO GTRE Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
• Academic Merit Shortlisting
• Written Test (if required)
• Walk-in Interview
• Document Verification
• Medical Fitness Verification
DRDO GTRE Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
• Notification Release Date: May 2026
• Walk-in Interview Date: 06 June 2026
• Reporting Time: 09:00 AM
Walk-in interview for DRDO GTRE Apprentice Recruitment 2026 will be conducted on 06 June 2026 at GTRE, CV Raman Nagar, Bengaluru for all eligible candidates.
DRDO GTRE Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Walk-in Venue
Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE)
DRDO, CV Raman Nagar
Bengaluru – 560093
Karnataka
Nearest Metro Station:
• Swami Vivekananda Road Metro Station
How to Apply for DRDO GTRE Apprentice Recruitment 2026
Candidates need to attend the walk-in interview after completing registration on NATS or NAPS portal. Interested and eligible candidates are suggested to read all details from the official links.
Candidates should carry:
• Duly filled Registration Form
• Undertaking Form
• NATS / NAPS Registration Printout
• 10th Marksheet and Certificate
• Qualification Mark Sheets
• Degree / Diploma / ITI Certificate
• Aadhaar Card
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• Two Passport Size Photographs
Check the details below:
• DRDO GTRE Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Notification: Click here
• NATS Registration Portal (Graduate / Diploma): Click here
• NAPS Registration Portal (ITI): Click here
• Official Website: https://www.drdo.gov.in
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FAQs – DRDO GTRE Apprentice Recruitment 2026
1. What is DRDO GTRE Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Ans: DRDO GTRE Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is an apprenticeship recruitment drive conducted by GTRE Bengaluru for 150 apprentice trainee posts.
2. How many vacancies are available in DRDO GTRE Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Ans: There are a total of 150 vacancies available in DRDO GTRE Apprentice Recruitment 2026.
3. What is the qualification for DRDO GTRE Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Ans: Candidates with B.E/B.Tech, Diploma, ITI, B.Com, B.Sc, B.A, BCA and BBA qualifications are eligible.
4. What is the age limit for DRDO GTRE Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The minimum age is 18 years and maximum age is as per Government rules.
5. What is the selection process of DRDO GTRE Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The selection process includes academic merit, written test/interview, document verification and medical fitness verification.
6. How to apply for DRDO GTRE Apprentice Recruitment 2026?
Ans: Candidates must register on NATS/NAPS portal and attend the walk-in interview on 06 June 2026 at GTRE Bengaluru.
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