INMAS, DRDO Internship – Apply Now

INMAS is in process of giving opportunity for Paid Internship for the year 2026-2027. Applications are invited from the meritorious eligible final year students pursuing Graduation in Engineering / Post-Graduation in Engineering or General Sciences in the prescribed format for different fields as mentioned below

ADVT. FOR THE PAID INTERNSHIPS FOR PURSUING ENGG/SCIENCE
UG/PG STUDENTS IN INMAS, DELHI

The Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences (INMAS), a specialized laboratory under the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), is dedicated to advancing the readiness, preparedness, and strategic resilience of the armed forces against radiological threats. The Institute focuses on the development of radiation countermeasures with its mission of “Atom for Peace” and “Peace from Atom”. Furthermore, the institute explores the neural bases of cognitive and behavioural traits crucial to military performance, aiming to safeguard the health and wellbeing of soldiers and first responders in environments with ionizing radiation and other occupational hazards.

INMAS is in process of giving opportunity for Paid Internship for a tenure of 06 months for the year 2026-2027. Applications are invited from the meritorious eligible final year students pursuing Graduation in Engineering / Post-Graduation in Engineering or General Sciences in the prescribed format for the following disciplines:

Category (a): For Under-Graduate Internship (Final year students only)

Internship Category	Educational Qualification	Post Code	Discipline/ Branch	No. of Vacancy
Paid Internship Tenure: 06 Months	Pursuing final year B.E. / B.Tech. in (07th / 08th Sem) in relevant Discipline	PI-01-CS	Computer Science / Computational Neuroscience / Machine Learning	01
Location: INMAS, Delhi- 54
		PI-02-LS	Biotechnology / Biomedical Engineering	01
Stipend:
Rs. 5000 per month		PI-03-Chem	Chemical Engineering / Material Science Engineering / Nanotechnology	01
Total:				03
Note: Number of positions mentioned above are indicative and may increase or decrease at the absolute discretion of the establishment.

Category (b): For Post-Graduate Internship (Final year students only)

Internship Category	Educational Qualification	Post Code	Discipline/ Branch	No. of Vacancy
Paid Internship Tenure: 06 Months   Location: INMAS, Delhi- 54	Pursuing final year of M.Sc / M.Tech. in (03rd / 04th Sem) in relevant Discipline	PI-04-CS	Computer Science / Computational Neuroscience / Machine Learning	01
		PI-05-LS	Life Science / Biotechnology / Biomedical Sciences / Microbiology	02
Stipend: Rs. 5000 per month
		PI-06-Chem	Chemistry / Chemical Sciences / Chemical Engineering / Computational Chemistry / Material Science / Nanotechnology	01
		PI-07- Pharma	Pharmaceutics / Pharmacology	01
Total:				05
Note: Number of positions mentioned above are indicative and may increase or decrease at the absolute discretion of the establishment.

1.  MINIMUM EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS:

Pursuing the final year of a full-time Graduate / Post Graduate course in Engineering or Post Graduate course in Science from a recognized Indian University/Institute are eligible.

2.  NATURE OF INTERNSHIP:

The duration of the internship/project work training will be six months and will be conducted in offline mode at INMAS, Delhi. A Completion Certificate will be issued to the students upon successful completion of the six-month period from the date of joining the internship program.

3.  NATIONALITY:

1. Only Indian Nationals can apply.
   1. Students studied / studying in countries outside India are not eligible to apply.

4.    AGE LIMIT:

Below 28 Years.

5.    SELECTION PROCEDURE:

1. The student should have good academic track record with 75% & above marks or

≥ 7.5 CGPA on a scale of 10.

• Director of institution should provide the permission letter to highly deserving meritorious students only.
  • Selection will be based on academic merit. If required, an interaction may be conducted either via video conferencing or telephonically, and the final selection will also take into account the candidate’s performance during the interaction.
  • Shortlisted students will only be notified about the joining procedures through mail.

6.    APPLICATION:

1. The students must email their application (enclosed as Annexure ‘A’) to the Research Academic Cell, INMAS at research-academic@gov.in
2. Candidates  should  clearly  mention  the  subject  line  of  the  email  as:

‘Application for Paid Internship – Post Code: [XXX] – [Discipline Name]‘

• The application must be accompanied with following documents combined in a single pdf in the order specified below.
  • Duly filled Application Form as per format attached.
  • Copies of all previous marksheets.
  • Referral/permission letter from the college.
  • Brief Biodata / Resume less than 300 Words highlighting achievements.
  • Duly filled Undertaking Form as per format attached.
  • A copy of the GATE/NET scorecard, if applicable, in the same discipline as applied.
  • Awards,    professional   memberships    and    publications:     if    any,    to    be mentioned.
• In addition to the email application, candidates are also required to fill out the Google Form available at the following link:

🔗 https://forms.gle/gah3HySK6daWHzAV8

7.  BOARDING/LODGING:

All expenses related to lodging, boarding, transportation, medical, or any other personal expenditure during the internship shall be borne entirely by the individual. No such expenses will be reimbursed or provided by the organization.

8.  PAYMENT OF STIPEND:

Stipend of internship and retention of internship training for a period of 06 months is only applicable if a student has good academic performance. Payment will be made in two instalments. First instalment will be paid after completion of 03 months of training/Internship. Stipend will be paid directly in bank account of the student after completion of three months.

9. IMPORTANT DATES:

S.No	Description	Tentative Dates
1.	Last date for receipt of application	30-04-2026
2.	Information to Selected Students	15-05-2026
3.	Date of Start for Internship Training	01-06-2026

10. DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT TIME OF JOINING:

a. Referral / Permission letter from the college authorities (in original), issued on the college letterhead, clearly stating that the student is permitted to undergo internship training at INMAS in the format attached (Annexure ‘B’).
b. Police verification certificate to be submitted at the time of joining.
c. All selected interns are required to submit an Undertaking Form declaring their adherence to the Indian Official Secrets Act, 1923 and affirming that they will comply with all IT rules and regulations applicable to the Ministry of Defence, including any amendments thereof in the format attached (Annexure ‘C’).
d. Selected students need to provide the bank details for transfer of internship stipend amount.
e. Medical fitness certificate from authorised medical practitioners holding at least an MBBS degree.

f. At the time of joining, student is required to bring the Aadhar card (in Original) along with college ID card for verification. They should also submit 03 nos. Passport size photographs at the time of joining.
g. All previous semesters marks sheet in original for verification should be brought.
h. Original documents will be returned immediately after verification.
i. Any other documents if required, will be communicated to the student at the time of selection/joining.
j. Indemnity form will be provided by the college as and when required by INMAS.

Important Terms & Conditions:

a. Before applying, the candidates should ensure that he/she fulfills the eligibility criteria and other norms mentioned in the advertisement as on closing date of advertisement.
b. Suppression of facts will lead to disqualification at any stage of the selection process.
c. Canvassing or personal follow up with an intention of influencing the process of selection by and on behalf of any candidates shall lead to immediate disqualification of the candidate.
d. Selection will be based entirely on merit basis. No communication will be undertaken for rejected candidates.
e. No TA/DA will be paid for joining, if selected.
f. Incomplete / erroneous application received or received after the due date will be rejected. No further communication in this regard will be entertained.
g. Director INMAS reserves the right to change the vacancy positions or selection criteria at any point during selection process of the aforesaid internship scheme without assigning any reason whatsoever.
h. Upon successful completion of the Internship training which includes clearing of evaluation of project work and submission of project report, and completion of other formalities, certificate of completion will be awarded to the student. The student will require to submit progress report after 3 months and project report after 06 months / completion of the course.
i. INMAS / DRDO shall have no obligation to offer employment to interns upon completion of the internship. Furthermore, successful completion of the internship shall not confer any right or claim for employment in DRDO or its affiliated organizations.
j. If the student is unable to complete the internship and leaves in between the program, then Certificate of Completion will not be issued to such students. No payment will be made if a student does not complete a tenure of 03 months. The student is eligible to receive the first installment upon successful completion of the first three months of the paid internship.