DRDO PXE Internship 2026 – Apply Offline for Paid Internship | Stipend ₹5000/Month

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🚀 DRDO PXE Internship 2026 Notification Out – Apply Offline for Paid Internship

DRDO PXE Internship 2026: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Proof & Experimental Establishment (PXE), Chandipur has released the official notification for Paid Internship 2026 for Engineering students. This internship is for final-year B.Tech students and offers hands-on experience in defence research projects.

📊 Overview

Organization	DRDO – PXE Chandipur
Internship Name	Paid Internship 2026
Advt No.	PXE/HRD/PAID-INTERN/2026/01
Total Vacancies	07
Application Mode	Offline (Post)
Duration	06 Months
Stipend	₹5000 per month
Location	PXE Chandipur, Balasore (Odisha)
Official Website	www.drdo.gov.in

📌 Vacancy Details

Branch Code	Discipline	Vacancies
CS	Computer Science Engineering	02
ECE	Electronics & Communication Engineering	03
IN	Electronics & Instrumentation	01
ME	Mechanical Engineering	01

🎓 Educational Qualification

Final year B.Tech (7th/8th Semester) students
Must be from recognized Indian university
Minimum 7.5 CGPA required

✔ Candidates must have strong academic performance.

🎯 Age Limit

Criteria	Details
Maximum Age	Below 28 Years (as on 01 May 2026)

💰 Application Fees

Category	Fees
All Candidates	No Application Fee

⚙️ Selection Process

Merit Based Shortlisting
Interview / Interaction (Online/Offline)

✔ Final selection is based on academic merit and interaction.

📝 Internship Details

Criteria	Details
Duration	06 Months
Stipend	₹5000/month
Payment Mode	2 Installments
Attendance	Minimum 15 Days/Month

✔ Payment after 3 months and completion.

💼 Benefits

Monthly stipend ₹5000
Hands-on experience in defence projects
Certificate after completion
Exposure to DRDO research environment

⚠️ Important Instructions

No boarding/lodging provided
Must complete 6 months for certificate
No job guarantee after internship
Incomplete forms will be rejected

📅 Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release	April 2026
Last Date to Apply	05 May 2026

📝 How to Apply

Download application form from DRDO website
Fill all details carefully
Attach required documents
Send via Speed Post/Registered Post
Write “Paid Internship” on envelope

Address:
Director, PXE, DRDO,
Chandipur, Balasore, Odisha – 756025

📎 Required Documents

Application Form (Appendix-A)
College Request Letter (Appendix-B)
Mark Sheets
Aadhaar Card
College ID
Bio-data & Achievements

🔗 Important Links

Link	Action
Official DRDO Notification PDF	📄 Download PDF
Official DRDO Website	🌐 Visit Website
Contact Email	✉️ training.pxe@gov.in

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Common questions about DRDO PXE Paid Internship 2026. Click any question to expand the answer.

1 What is DRDO PXE Internship 2026? +

DRDO PXE Internship 2026 is a six-month paid internship program offered by Proof & Experimental Establishment (PXE), Chandipur, a unit under DRDO, Ministry of Defence, Government of India. It offers B.Tech. final-year students hands-on defence R&D experience with a monthly stipend of ₹5,000.

2 What is the total number of vacancies in DRDO PXE Internship 2026? +

A total of 07 vacancies are available: CS – 02, ECE – 03, Electronics & Instrumentation – 01, and Mechanical Engineering – 01.

3 What is the last date to apply for DRDO PXE Internship 2026? +

The last date for receipt of application is 05th May 2026. Applications must reach PXE Chandipur by this date via Speed Post or Registered Post.

4 What is the minimum CGPA required for DRDO PXE Internship? +

Candidates must have a minimum 7.5 CGPA or above (on a scale of 10) in all previous semesters. If percentage is not mentioned in the marksheet, it is calculated as: % of Marks = CGPA × 9.5.

5 What is the monthly stipend for DRDO PXE Internship 2026? +

Selected interns will receive a monthly stipend of ₹5,000 per month. Payment is made in two installments; the first installment is paid after completing 3 months. Minimum 15 working days physical attendance per month is mandatory.

6 Is accommodation provided by DRDO PXE during the internship? +

No, PXE/DRDO does not provide any boarding, lodging, transport, or food expenses. Interns must arrange their own accommodation and transport near Chandipur, Balasore, Odisha.

7 Will I get a job offer after completing the DRDO PXE Internship? +

No. PXE/DRDO has no obligation to offer employment to interns after the completion of the internship. Interns cannot claim employment on the basis of this internship program.

8 What is the selection process for DRDO PXE Internship? +

Selection is based on merit and an online/offline interview or interaction as required by PXE. Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email with joining procedures.

9 Will I receive a certificate after completing DRDO PXE Internship? +

Yes, a Certificate of Completion will be awarded upon successfully completing the 6-month internship — including project evaluation, report submission, and completion of other formalities. No certificate will be issued if the intern leaves midway.

10 Can final year students from any recognized Indian university apply? +

Yes, students pursuing B.Tech. in the 7th or 8th Semester (final year) from any recognized Indian University/Institute, with minimum 7.5 CGPA, in eligible branches (CS, ECE, Electronics & Instrumentation, Mechanical) can apply.

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