DRDO CFEES ITI Apprentices Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 38 Posts
DRDO CFEES ITI Apprentice Recruitment 2025👉 The Centre for Fire, Explosive and Environment Safety (CFEES) under DRDO has published the DRDO CFEES ITI Apprentices Recruitment 2025 notification for 38 ITI Apprentice vacancies. Online applications are invited from ITI pass candidates who completed training in 2023, 2024 or 2025. The application window opens on 18 November 2025 and closes on 10 December 2025.
Quick Highlights
| Organization | Centre for Fire, Explosive & Environment Safety (CFEES), DRDO |
|---|---|
| Post | ITI Apprentice (Various Trades) |
| Total Vacancies | 38 |
| Location | Delhi (CFEES DRDO) |
| Stipend | ₹9,600 per month |
| Eligible ITI Years | 2023, 2024, 2025 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
Vacancy Details
| Trade | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Mechanic Motor Vehicle (MMV) | 05 |
| Draughtsman (Civil) | 04 |
| Electronics Mechanic | 03 |
| Instrument Mechanic | 04 |
| Laboratory Assistant (Chemical Plant) | 10 |
| Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA) | 12 |
| Total | 38 |
Who Can Apply (Eligibility)
- Candidates must have completed their ITI from an NCVT-recognized institute, and the training should be through regular mode only. Distance or private ITI courses are not acceptable.
- Only ITI pass-outs from the years 2023, 2024, and 2025 are eligible to apply. Candidates who passed earlier than 2023 are not considered for this apprenticeship.
- The ITI program should have a minimum duration of two years, except for trades like COPA where the prescribed duration is one year as per official norms.
- Applicants must be registered on both the NCVT MIS portal (ncvtmis.gov.in) and the Apprenticeship India portal (apprenticeshipindia.gov.in). These registrations are compulsory for application submission.
- Diploma holders, engineering graduates, and candidates with higher qualifications are not eligible for this ITI apprenticeship opportunity.
- Individuals with more than one year of work experience, or those who have already completed any apprenticeship training in the past, are not allowed to apply. This recruitment is strictly for fresh ITI candidates.
Age Limit (as on 10-12-2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- UR (General): 27 years
- OBC: 30 years
- SC / ST: 32 years
- PwD: 37 years
Stipend & Training
The apprenticeship will last for one year, with a fixed training stipend of ₹9,600 per month. No additional allowances such as HRA, TA or DA are payable. The program is training-oriented and aims to equip apprentices with practical skills, safety practices and experience working with lab-grade instruments.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting will be based on the percentage/marks obtained in the respective ITI trade.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for a screening test / interview at CFEES, DRDO – Delhi. Call letters will be issued via Email/SMS.
- Final selection will be on the basis of ITI marks and performance in the screening/interview process, and a final merit list will be published.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Create / verify your profile on NCVT MIS (ncvtmis.gov.in) and Apprenticeship India (apprenticeshipindia.gov.in).
- Log in to Apprenticeship India and search for CFEES DRDO Apprenticeship 2025.
- Fill in the online application carefully; provide accurate personal and academic details.
- Upload scanned copies of essential documents: 10th certificate, ITI marksheets, NCVT certificate, Aadhaar, caste certificate (if applicable), and passport-size photograph.
- Submit the application and take a printout for future reference and document verification at the time of interview.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 18 November 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 18 November 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 10 December 2025 |
Documents to Keep Ready
- 10th / Matriculation Certificate
- ITI Marksheet and NCVT Certificate
- Aadhaar Card
- Passport-size photograph & signature (scanned)
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
FAQs
Q1: What is the stipend for DRDO CFEES ITI Apprentices Recruitment 2025?
A: Selected apprentices will receive a fixed stipend of ₹9,600 per month.
Q2: Who is eligible to apply?
A: Only ITI (NCVT) pass-outs of 2023, 2024 and 2025 (regular candidates) are eligible. Diploma / Graduate holders are not eligible.
Q3: Is there any application fee?
A: No. There is no application fee for this apprenticeship recruitment.
Q4: Will apprenticeship guarantee a permanent job?
A: No. This is a one-year training program; however, apprenticeship experience at DRDO enhances employability and practical skills for future jobs.
Q5: How will shortlisted candidates be informed?
A: Shortlisted candidates will be notified via Email and / or SMS with details about the screening test / interview.
Note: Throughout this post the recruitment is referred to as DRDO CFEES ITI Apprentices Recruitment 2025, the official title of the notification.
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