The Institute for Systems Studies and Analyses (ISSA), operating under the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has released the official notification for Apprentice Recruitment 2026. This recruitment drive, titled DRDO ISSA Apprentice Recruitment 2026, is being conducted to fill a total of 21 apprentice posts. Eligible and interested candidates can apply online through the official DRDO ISSA website. Detailed information regarding eligibility criteria, age limit, selection process, stipend, application procedure, and other instructions is provided in the official notification.
The online application process for DRDO ISSA Apprentice Recruitment 2026 commenced on 6 February 2026, and the last date to submit applications is 27 February 2026. No application fee is required to apply for this recruitment.
| DRDO ISSA Apprentice Recruitment 2026 |
| Institute for Systems Studies and Analyses (DRDO ISSA) : Short Details of Notification Advertisement No.- Advt. No. ISSA/HRD/Apprentice/2026/01 | https://sarkarinaukari.live/ |
| Important Date |
| • Notification Released : 06 February 2026 • Application Start : 06 February 2026 • Last Date for Apply Online : 27 February 2026 • Last Date for Fee payment : 27 February 2026 • Correction Date : As Per Schedule • Exam Date : Notify Soon • Admit Card : Before Exam • Result Date : Notify Soon |
| Application Fees |
| • No Application Fee • Pay the Exam Fee Through Online Mode Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking Only. |
| Age Limit |
| • As per Apprenticeship Rules • Age relaxation for Reserved Category candidates as per Rules. |
| No. of Post |
| 21 Posts |
| Eligibility Criteria |
| • Only candidates who passed qualifying examination in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 or 2025 are eligible. • Candidates who have already completed or are undergoing apprenticeship are not eligible. • Candidates with 1 year or more work experience are not eligible. • Qualifying examination must be passed as a regular candidate. • Registration on NATS Portal is mandatory. • For More Eligibility Details Read the Official Notification. |
| Salary |
| Rs 10,900/- to Rs 12,300/- Per Month. |
| Training Details |
| • Training Type: Apprenticeship (12 Months) • Training Location: ISSA, Civil Lines, Delhi – 110054 |
| Selection Process |
| Merit List |
| DRDO ISSA Apprentice Recruitment 2026: How to Apply |
| 1. Visit the official website of DRDO ISSA at https://www.drdo.gov.in/. Eligible candidates can apply for the recruitment between 06 February 2026 and 27 February 2026. Before applying, candidates must carefully read the official notification for “DRDO ISSA Apprentice Recruitment 2026.” 2. Fill out the application form completely with accurate details. After filling the form, scan the application along with all required supporting documents and compile them into a single PDF file. Submit the application only through email. Email ID for submission: hrd.issa@gov.in 3. Please note that all further communication regarding this recruitment will be conducted through email only. |
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| Apply Online | Click Here |
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