New Delhi :Â Defence Research and Development Organisation or DRDO has announced selection of ex-ITI trade apprentices for training under the Apprentices Act 1961. The organisation has released Apprentice recruitment to various trades including Carpenter, COPA (Computer Operator and Programming Assistant), Draughtsman (Mechanical), Electrician, Electronics, Fitter, Machinist, Mechanic (Motor Vehicle), Turner and Welder. Total vacancies are 127. The online registration for these posts will be done through the official website, rac.gov.in.
The total duration of the training will be one year.
Eligibility:Â Ex-ITI candidates who have passed out from an Institute duly recognized by NCVT and also covered through Gazette Notification of Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Development and Entrepreneurship, with minimum two years duration (except for the Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA) and Welder Trades) may apply* for these openings
*Candidates with higher qualifications viz. Engineering Degree/Diploma are not eligible to apply, said the advertisement.
Vacancies:
- Carpenter – 2
- COPA (Computer Operator and Programming Assistant) – 25
- Draughtsman (Mechanical) – 8
- Electrician – 22
- Electronics – 3
- Fitter – 35
- Machinist – 12
- Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) – 8
- Turner – 6
- Welder – 6
Remuneration:Â The selected candidates will be provided a stipend of Rs.10739/-per month for Carpenter, COPA and Welder trades while for other trades, Rs.11552/-per month will be given.
Selection Process: Interview will be held at DRDO’s Defence Scientific Information & Documentation Centre For One Year Apprenticeship Training.
Registration Process:Â The registration would involve payment of Rs. 30/- (Rupees Thrity Only) through online. Candidates belonging to SC/ST, OBC, Non-creamy layer and Physically Handicapped (PH)/ Physically Challenged (PC) are exempted from the payment. Registration Link:Â https://rac.gov.in/cgibin/2018/advt_cvrde_apprentice/
General Information:
- Only online registered candidates will be called for the Interview
- Selection of the candidates will be made on the basis of the performance during the personal interview.
- Selected candidates alone will be intimated through registered E-Mail within 30 days from the date of interview.
- No other allowances will be paid during the entire period of Apprenticeship training
Last date to apply: 31 December 2018, 1700 hours
