DRDO LRDE – Consultant (Technical) – Contract – 04-11-2026 – 6 posts

Job Details

Number of Vacancies6
Last Date04-11-2026
Begin Date14-10-2026
Advertisement NumberDRDO/LRDE/KRMD/Consultant/001/2026
Pay ScaleLevel-10, Level-11, Level-12, Level-13A
SalaryLevel-10, Level-11, Level-12, Level-13A
Important Links
Form TypeOnline and Offline
AgencyDRDO LRDE
Other Dates
  • Notification Date: 14-10-2026
  • Last Date for Receipt of Applications: 04-11-2026
NotificationView Notification
AgencyDRDO, Electronics & Radar Development Establishment (LRDE)
DepartmentDefense, Engineering
Job TypeContract
PositionConsultant (Technical)
DRDO’s Electronics & Radar Development Establishment (LRDE) invites retired officials to apply for six Consultant (Technical) posts under Advertisement DRDO/LRDE/KRMD/Consultant/001/2026. Applications are accepted by email or post from 14-10-2026, with a last date of 04-11-2026. Posts cover a range of technical roles requiring retired officials with relevant practical experience (post-specific experience requirements include up to 30+ years for quality and reliability assurance). Pay levels range from Level-10 to Level-13A. Selection is by application screening against the Terms of Reference, with preference for DRDO experience.

Vacancy Details

  • Consultant (Technical) – Post Code 2026/LRDE/356: 1 vacancies
    Qualification: Electrical Engineering / Electronics Engineering / Electronics and Communication Engineering / Instrument; 30+ years experience in Quality and Reliability Assurance
  • Consultant (Technical) – Post Code 2026/LRDE/357: 1 vacancies
    Qualification: Project Management, System Integration, Inspection, System testing expertise
  • Consultant (Technical) – Post Code 2026/LRDE/358: 1 vacancies
    Qualification: Electronics Engineer with experience in Electrical & Electronics, testing and RF/digital subsystem integration
  • Consultant (Technical) – Post Code 2026/LRDE/359: 1 vacancies
    Qualification: Electronics Diploma / Electrical Diploma with QA/QC experience for radar subsystems
  • Consultant (Technical) – Post Code 2026/LRDE/360: 1 vacancies
    Qualification: Knowledge of electrical interface design and interconnection generation for radar projects
  • Consultant (Technical) – Post Code 2026/LRDE/361: 1 vacancies
    Qualification: Experience in civil works and legal matters, coordination with MES/EMU and land/ legal case handling

Qualification Requirements

Retired officers/officials from Central/State Government, PSUs, Autonomous Bodies, Universities, or Govt R&D Organisations with practical knowledge and experience as per the Terms of Reference (TOR). Specific post-wise requirements include expertise in Electrical/Electronics/Electronics & Communication/Instrument (30+ years experience for post 2026/LRDE/356), project management and system integration (post 2026/LRDE/357), electronics engineering and RF/digital testing (post 2026/LRDE/358), electronics/electrical diploma with QA/QC experience (post 2026/LRDE/359), electrical interface design knowledge (post 2026/LRDE/360), and experience in civil works and legal matters (post 2026/LRDE/361).

Selection Process

  • Application screening: Submitted applications are screened for eligibility and compliance with the Terms of Reference (TOR).
  • Preference evaluation: Candidates with prior DRDO experience are given preference during evaluation.
  • Engagement: Candidates selected after screening are engaged on a short-term contract basis.

How to Apply

  1. Prepare the duly completed application in the prescribed format (Appendix ‘A’).
  2. Attach a signed copy of Terms and Conditions (Appendix ‘B’) and self-attested copies of required documents (ID proof, address proof, PPO, educational proofs, service verification certificate).
  3. Send the application by post to: The Director, Electronics & Radar Development Establishment (LRDE), DRDO, Govt. of India, Ministry of Defence, CV Raman Nagar, Bengaluru-560 093.
  4. Alternatively, send the application by email to [email protected] with the subject line ‘Application for Consultant’.
  5. Ensure the application is received on or before 04-11-2026.

Important Dates

  • Notification Date:
  • Last Date for Receipt of Applications:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the eligibility/qualification criteria for these consultant posts?

Applicants must be retired officers/officials from Central/State Government, PSUs, Autonomous Bodies, Universities, or Govt R&D Organizations with practical knowledge and experience as per the Terms of Reference. Specific posts have defined requirements such as 30+ years experience in Quality and Reliability Assurance for post code 2026/LRDE/356 and relevant technical/project experience for other post codes.

How do I apply for the consultant positions?

Prepare the duly completed application in the prescribed format (Appendix ‘A’), attach a signed copy of Appendix ‘B’ and self-attested supporting documents, and send by post to the Director, LRDE or by email to [email protected] with the subject ‘Application for Consultant’.

What is the last date to submit the application?

The last date for receipt of applications is 04-11-2026. The notification date is 14-10-2026.

What is the selection process for these posts?

Applications are screened for eligibility and compliance with the Terms of Reference (TOR). Candidates with prior DRDO work experience are given preference, and selected candidates are engaged on a short-term contract basis.

What is the pay scale for the consultant positions?

The pay levels for the posts range from Level-10 to Level-13A, with post-specific assignment to levels such as Level-13A for post code 2026/LRDE/356.

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