Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
DRDO Scientist 'C' Recruitment 2026 — 2 Vacancies, Apply by 26 June
Qualification or eligibility note: At least first Division Master's Degree in Physics from a recognized University or Equivalent OR At least First Division Master’s Degree in Radiological Physics/ Medical Physics/Medical Physics (Approved by Atomic Energy Regulatory Board {AERB}) from a recognized university or Equivalent. Minimum three years' work experience in Radiological Safety (RSO-Medical Radiation Facilities) including internship in a recognised well-equipped radiation therapy department. The candidate must be RSO(Medical) certified by BARC, Mumbai or equivalent. Compare experience, age and category requirements with the official notice before proceeding.
- Vacancies
- 2
- Qualification
- At least first Division Master's Degree in Physics from a recognized University or Equivalent OR At least First Division Master’s Degree in Radiological Physics/ Medical Physics/M...
- Salary
- Rs. 67,700/-. Level 11 as per 7th CPC
- Application Mode
- online
- Last Date
- 26 Jun 2026
Current Status
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26 Jun 2026
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📋 Quick Overview
| Organisation | Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) |
| Post | Scientist 'C' |
| Qualification | First Division Master's Degree in Physics/Radiological Physics/Medical Physics |
| Age Limit | Not mentioned in notification |
| Salary | ₹67,700 (Level-11, 7th CPC) |
| Last Date | 26 June 2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has announced 2 vacancies for the position of Scientist 'C' in the field of Physics/Radiological Physics. This is a specialized technical position requiring specific qualifications and certification in radiological safety.
Vacancy & Post Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|
| Scientist 'C' (Physics/Radiological Physics) | 2 | Level-11 (₹67,700) |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification: Candidates must have at least a first division Master's Degree in Physics from a recognized university or equivalent. Alternatively, a first division Master's Degree in Radiological Physics/Medical Physics (approved by Atomic Energy Regulatory Board - AERB) is also acceptable.
Experience Requirement: Minimum three years of work experience in Radiological Safety (RSO-Medical Radiation Facilities) including internship in a recognized well-equipped radiation therapy department.
Certification: The candidate must be RSO(Medical) certified by BARC, Mumbai or equivalent certifying body.
Salary & Benefits
The selected candidates will be placed in Pay Level-11 of the 7th Central Pay Commission with a basic pay of ₹67,700 per month. In addition to the basic pay, employees are entitled to various allowances as per government rules:
- Dearness Allowance (DA) - Currently revised quarterly
- House Rent Allowance (HRA) - Based on city classification
- Transport Allowance (TA)
- Medical facilities for employee and dependents
- New Pension Scheme (NPS) benefits
- Leave Travel Concession (LTC)
- Other benefits as per DRDO rules
Selection Process
The selection process for DRDO Scientist 'C' position will involve:
- Shortlisting of applications based on qualifications and experience
- Personal Interview to assess technical knowledge and suitability
- Document verification of all certificates and credentials
Application process reference — Step by Step
- Visit the official RAC recruitment portal: https://rac.gov.in
- Register yourself and create a login account
- Fill the online application form with all required details
- Upload scanned copies of required documents (photograph, signature, certificates)
- Pay the application fee if applicable (check notification for fee details)
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | Not mentioned |
| Last Date for Application | 26 June 2026 |
Defence Research and Development Organisation (D...: archive questions
Q: What is the salary for DRDO Scientist C position?
A: The DRDO Scientist C position offers a basic pay of ₹67,700 per month at Pay Level-11 of the 7th CPC, plus allowances like DA, HRA, and TA.
Q: What qualification is required for DRDO Scientist C recruitment?
A: Candidates need a first division Master's Degree in Physics or Radiological/Medical Physics (AERB approved) plus RSO(Medical) certification from BARC or equivalent.
Q: How many vacancies are available for DRDO Scientist C 2026?
A: There are 2 vacancies for the Scientist 'C' position in Physics/Radiological Physics as per the current notification.
Q: What is the last date to application window closed for DRDO Scientist C recruitment?
A: The last date to application window closed for DRDO Scientist C position is 26 June 2026 through the online application portal.
Q: Is RSO certification mandatory for DRDO Scientist C application?
A: Yes, candidates must have RSO(Medical) certification from BARC, Mumbai or equivalent certifying body with minimum 3 years experience in radiological safety.
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