DRDO GTRE Apprentice Trainees Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 150 Posts!
Hey there, job seekers! The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has an exciting opportunity through its Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE) in Bengaluru. The DRDO GTRE Apprentice Trainees Recruitment 2025 is here, offering 150 vacancies for Graduate, Diploma, and ITI candidates. If you’re eager to kickstart your career in a prestigious organization, applications are open from 9 April 2025 to 8 May 2025. Let’s dive into the details and get you ready to apply!

Job Highlights
- Post Name: Apprentice Trainees (Graduate, Diploma, ITI)
- Total Vacancies: 150
- Job Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Application Mode: Online
- Stipend:
- Graduate Apprentice (Engineering/Non-Engineering): ₹9,000/month
- Diploma Apprentice: ₹8,000/month
- ITI Apprentice: ₹7,000/month
Important Dates
- Application Start: 9 April 2025
- Application Deadline: 8 May 2025
- Shortlist Announcement (Tentative): 23 May 2025
- Interaction with Shortlisted Candidates (Tentative): 13 June 2025
Application Fee
- All Categories: Not mentioned (likely free, as per notification)
Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit (as per notification):
- 18 to 27 years
- Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwD as per government rules
- Educational Qualification:
- Graduate Apprentice (Engineering): B.E/B.Tech in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electronics, Computer Science, or related fields
- Graduate Apprentice (Non-Engineering): B.Com, B.Sc, B.A, BCA, BBA
- Diploma Apprentice: Diploma in Engineering/Technology
- ITI Apprentice: ITI certificate from NCVT/SCVT in relevant trades
- Note: Candidates must have passed their qualifying exam in 2022, 2023, or 2024 as regular students.
Vacancy Breakdown
Post Name | Total Posts |
---|---|
Graduate Apprentice Trainees (Engineering) | 75 |
Graduate Apprentice Trainees (Non-Engineering) | 30 |
Diploma Apprentice Trainees | 20 |
ITI Apprentice Trainees | 25 |
Selection Process
- Shortlisting: Based on academic merit (percentage in qualifying exam)
- Written Test/Interview (if required): Depending on vacancies and applications
- Document Verification: To confirm eligibility
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified via the DRDO website (drdo.gov.in).
How to Apply for DRDO GTRE Apprentice 2025?
- Visit the official portals:
- For Graduate/Diploma: nats.education.gov.in
- For ITI: apprenticeshipindia.org
- Register on the respective portal (mandatory) and note your registration number.
- Go to drdo.gov.in, find the GTRE Apprentice Trainees 2025 application link (Advt No. GTRE/HRD/026/2025-26).
- Fill out the form with your details and upload scanned copies of:
- Degree/Diploma/ITI certificate
- Photo, signature, and ID proof
- NATS/Apprenticeship portal registration number
- Submit the form and save a copy for reference.
Why Join DRDO GTRE?
- Hands-on training in cutting-edge defence technology
- Work on aero gas turbines for military aircraft
- Stipend to support your learning journey
- Boost your resume with DRDO experience
Quick Tips
- Register on NATS or Apprenticeship India ASAP—it’s a must!
- Check the official notification for trade-specific details: Download Notification (#).
- Keep checking drdo.gov.in for shortlist updates around 23 May 2025.
Don’t wait—this is your chance to train with one of India’s top defence research labs! Apply online before 8 May 2025 and start your journey with DRDO GTRE. For the latest updates, stick with www.sarkarinaukric.com. Questions? Drop them below—we’ve got you covered!