DRDO DIBT Mysuru Apprentice Recruitment 2026 has opened for 12 graduate apprentice positions. Postal applications must reach the institute by 15 September 2026.[1][2]
The official vacancy page was published on 21 August. The training is meant for recent first-division science and engineering graduates.
Latest apprentice jobs in August 2026 are open in Mysuru
| Institute | Defence Institute of Biodefence Technologies |
|---|---|
| Organisation | DRDO, Ministry of Defence |
| Advertisement | DIBT/HRD/APPR/2026-27 |
| Vacancies | 12 |
| Training period | 12 months |
| Monthly stipend | ₹12,300 |
| Receipt deadline | 15 September 2026 |
Science and engineering each have six posts
| Training category | Qualification | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | First-division regular B.Sc. in a listed subject | 6 |
| Graduate Apprentice | First-division regular BE or B.Tech in a listed subject | 6 |
| Total | 12 |
The notice lists microbiology, biochemistry, biotechnology, food science and technology, life sciences and polymer science. Applicants should match their degree against the original table.
Only 2022 to 2026 regular graduates qualify
Candidates must hold the relevant full-time regular degree with first division. The eligible passing years are 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026.
NATS registration is required before application. A candidate who passed before 2022 does not meet the published condition.[2]
The one-year training does not create a claim to employment at DIBT. Selected candidates must provide police verification when joining.
Send the form to the Centre Head
- Register on the NATS 2.0 portal.
- Download and complete the DIBT application form.
- Attach self-attested copies of the relevant documents.
- Address the packet to the Centre Head, DIBT, Siddarthanagar, Mysuru 570011.
- Mark the packet for the attention of HRD.
Graduates can compare this opening with the DRDO HEMRL apprentice recruitment. The qualifications, stipend, location and deadline differ.
Use the official DRDO sources
Candidate questions
How many DIBT posts are open?
DIBT lists 12 graduate apprentice positions. Six are for eligible B.Sc. graduates, while six cover eligible BE or B.Tech graduates.
Is email submission accepted?
The advertisement asks for the filled hard-copy form by post. NATS registration should be completed before the packet is sent.
What is the stipend?
The published monthly stipend is ₹12,300 for both graduate apprentice categories.