Defence Research Development Organisation

Ministry of Defence, Government of India

Aeronautical Development Establishment
New Thippasandra Post, Bengaluru 560 075

Under the provisions of the Apprentices Act, 1961, Director, Aeronautical Development
Establishment (ADE), Bengaluru invites applications from eligible candidates for Graduate/ Diploma / ITI
apprenticeship training as per details below:-

TABLE-I: GRADUATE APPRENTICE TRAINEES (B.E/B.TECH or EQUIVALENT)

Discipline
Sl. Total
(B.E./ B.Tech/ Equivalent in the Age Limit Minimum Qualification
No. Vacancies
following Disciplines)
A degree in engineering or technology
1 Aeronautical 02 granted by a statutory University / by an
institution empowered to award such
2 Mechanical 10 18 Years degrees by an act of Parliament /
(minimum) Graduate examination of professional
3 Electronics & Communication 10 (as on last bodies recognized by the Central
date for
Government as equivalent to a degree
receipt of
4 Electrical & Electronics 02 application) /sandwich course student who is
undergoing training in order that he/she
Computer Science, Information may hold a degree in engineering or
5 08
Science & Technology technology.

TABLE-II: DIPLOMA APPRENTICE TRAINEES

Discipline
Sl. Total
(Diploma in the following Age Limit Minimum Qualification
No. Vacancies
Engineering Disciplines)
A diploma in engineering or technology
1 Mechanical 05 granted by a State Council or Board of
18 Years Technical Education established by a
2 Electronics & Communication 05 State Government/ by a University / by
(minimum)
(as on last an Institute recognized by the State
3 Electrical 05 date for Government or Central Government as
receipt of equivalent to a diploma / sandwich
application) course student who is undergoing
4 Computer Science 05 training in order that he/she may hold a
diploma in Engineering / Technology.

TABLE-III: ITI APPRENTICE TRAINEES

Sl. Discipline Total
Age Limit Minimum Qualification
No. (ITI in the following Trades) Vacancies
1 Fitter 06
2 Machinist 02
A certificate in Vocational Course
3 Turner 02 involving two years of study after the
4 Electrical 03 18 Years completion of the secondary stage of
(minimum) school education recognized by the All
5 Electronics 06 (as on last India Council for Technical Education.
date for
6 Welder 02 receipt of
Computer Operator & application) A sandwich course student who is
7 05 undergoing training in order that he may
Programming Assistant (COPA)
hold a certificate mentioned in (a) above.
8 Automobile 02
9 Electroplater 01
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NOTE:
1. For the above mentioned vacancies, reservation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD categories will be applicable
as per provisions of Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Central Apprentice Rules,
Apprentice Act-1961, Apprentice Rules-1992 and Apprentice (Amendment) Rules-2015.
2. The number of vacancies mentioned above is only indicative and may change at a later stage
depending on the final assessment of eligible applications received.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Duration of training will be strictly in accordance with Apprentice Act-1961, Apprentice Rules and its
amendments from time to time.
2. Registration of BE/B.Tech/Diploma candidates on www.mhrdnats.gov.in and ITI candidates on NCVT
MIS portal (https://ncvtmis.gov.in) is mandatory. Kindly see respective websites for registration. After
due registration on the website, keep a copy of Registration acknowledgement. This copy should be
enclosed alongwith the application form.
3. Candidates with post graduate qualification/ higher qualifications are not eligible to apply.
4. Candidates must have valid SC/ST/OBC/PWD certificate. Certificate whose validity has expired
would not be accepted for granting concession.
5. Candidates must have completed ITI from NCVT Board. SCVT is acceptable if trades are not
available under NCVT.
6. Applications of those candidates who have appeared in the qualifying examination but those whose
results have not been declared / available as on 14/09/2017 (For ITI) and 21/09/2017 (For
Degree/Diploma) will not be considered for training. Provisional Degree / Certificates of qualifying
exam would however be acceptable during the time of joining, but final degree certificates shall have
to be submitted as and when received.
7. Those candidates who have completed the qualifying examination as regular candidate are only
eligible to apply.
8. Selection of Candidates from SC/ST/OBC/PWD category would be as per Apprenticeship rules.
9. PWD candidates are eligible only for the designated trades as per apprenticeship rules.
10. Candidates who have already undergone apprenticeship training or at present undergoing
apprenticeship training under any organization are not eligible to apply.
11. No TA/DA shall be given to outstation candidates for interview/ joining Aeronautical Development
Establishment.

STIPEND:

Candidates finally selected for the apprenticeship training would be eligible for stipend as given
below as per Government of India rules.

Graduate Trainee Rs. 4984/- per month

Diploma Trainee Rs. 3542/- per month

ITI Trainee 90% of the wages payable per month to the

semi-skilled workmen as fixed by latest
Karnataka Govt. Gazette Notification.

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MEDICAL FITNESS:

The candidate should possess satisfactory health. Candidates finally selected will have to
produce Fitness Certificate as per ADE specific format during joining issued by authorized Medical Officer
of any Government Hospital. Certificate issued by ESIC Hospitals will not be accepted. Final selection of
candidate depends on his/her fulfilling health standards as prescribed in Apprentice Act-1961 and
Apprentice Rules -1992 as amended from time to time.

SELECTION PROCEDURE:

1. There would not be any written examination for selection.

2. Graduate Apprentice Trainees (B.E/B.Tech or Equivalent): Selection of candidates will be carried out
by shortlisting of candidates on the basis of marks obtained in the qualifying examination and
vacancies available in the discipline followed by an interview.
3. Diploma Apprentice Trainees/ ITI Apprentice Trainees: There would be no interview for Diploma and
ITI trades. Candidates would be selected based only on marks obtained in the qualifying exam
subject to satisfactory medical fitness.

HOW TO APPLY:

Duly filled-in application form along with the required documents should be submitted either by hand
or by post as per General Instructions. Application received through email will not be accepted.

Applications received after the last date/incomplete or partially filled application forms/Applications
without candidate's signature will not be accepted. All details have to be filled in or marked as N/A.
The envelope containing application form and other documents must be super-scribed on the top with
"APPLICATION FOR APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING -2017 - GRADUATE / DIPLOMA / ITI" (as
applicable).

Duly filled application form along with the documents listed in general instructions shall be submitted
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either by hand or by post to the address mentioned below by 14 September, 2017 (For ITI ) and
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21 September, 2017 (For B.E./B.Tech/Equivalent).

CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS:

The Director
Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE)
DRDO, Ministry of Defence
New Thippasandra Post, Bengaluru 560 075.

For any query, you may contact Head, HRD, ADE at 080 2505 7095 / 2505 7049 / 2505 7036.
Email ID headhrd@ade.drdo.gov.in
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:

Candidates before filling the application form shall ensure that they fulfill all the eligibility conditions
for the apprenticeship training. If at any stage of selection or even after selection and joining or during
training, it comes to notice that the candidate/trainee does not fulfill any of the eligibility conditions or
the facts stated are not true or the documents enclosed by the applicant are false/forged, the
candidature/ engagement/ joining of such individual shall be withdrawn immediately without assigning
any reason. Action will be taken as per rules and policies.

All applicants are required to enclose a copy of self-attested documents mentioned below along with
the application form:
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Documents to be enclosed:
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1. 10 Marks sheet and Certificate.
2. BE/ B.Tech/ Diploma/ lTI Marks sheets for all semesters.
3. Degree/ Provisional Degree Certificate.
4. Two Passport size photographs (one pasted on the application and one pinned with name written
on the back of photo).
5. Caste Certificate (if applicable).
6. Person With Disability Certificate (if applicable).
7. Aadhaar Card/ Photo ID Card issued by Govt. of India.
8. Registration certificate from NCVT/ MHRD Portal/ BOAT/ RDAT.

The Management reserves the right to amend/ re-fix/ cancel/suspend the selection procedure at
any time during the process without assigning any reason whatsoever. The decision of the
Management shall be final and binding and no appeal of any kind shall be accepted/ entertained/
considered in this regard.
Request for settlement of any dispute arising out of application in reference tothis advertisement
can only be started in Aeronautical Development Establishment, Bengaluru.
No correspondence shall be entertained from the candidates not selected for training.
Candidates would be informed via SMS/ Email mentioned in their application form regarding any
change/ amendment/ update till the final selection process is completed.
Selected candidates shall have to sign a contract on the date of joining as per the Govt. of India
rules.
Candidates finally selected will have to produce latest police verification certificate at the time of
joining from their place of last residence (for at least past one year)/ permanent address.

IMPORTANT DATES (PROBABLE DATES):

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Last date of receipt of applications (by hand 14 September, 2017 (For ITI)
(a) or by post) alongwith the necessary st
21 September, 2017 (For Degree/Diploma)
documents
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(b) Date of intimation of interview date : By 04 October, 2017
(by e-mail/sms) (applicable only for BE/ B.Tech or equivalent)

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(c) 10 -12 October, 2017
Dates of interview
(applicable only for BE/ B.Tech or equivalent)
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22 September, 2017 (For ITI)
(d) Date of declaration of finally selected
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candidates (by Email/ DRDO Website) 24 October, 2017 (For Degree/Diploma)
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(For ITI) 27 September, 2017
(e) Date of joining at ADE nd
(For Degree/Diploma) 02 November 2017

NOTE: The above dates are only indicative. All candidates whose application forms are found to be
complete in all respects and acceptable will be informed regarding any change in dates via SMS/ Email
on the Mobile number/ Email provided in application form. Hence, all applicants are requested to check
their Email regularly.
 APPLICATION FOR APPRENICESHIP TRAINING IN ADE

1. Discipline / Stream : GRADUATE | DIPLOMA | ITI (tick one)

2. Branch/ Trade being applied for :

3. Full Name (in Capital Letters) :

4. Gender : Male | Female

Please affix one

5. Fathers/ Mothers/ Husbands Name : self-attested latest
photograph
6. Correspondence address :

7. Permanent Address :

8. Mobile (mandatory) :
(Application related information would be informed on this number)

9. E-mail (mandatory) :

10. Date of Birth (dd/mm/yyyy) :

11. Nationality :

12. Category (SC|ST|OBC|Genera|PWD|Minority) :

13. Academic / Technical Qualifications :

Percent./
Main subjects Board Year of Division Max. Marks
Class Grade/
(with Trade/Branch) Institute passing / Grade marks obtained
CGPA
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X

ITI

+2/XII/PUC

Diploma

BE/B.Tech/
Eqvt
Others
(specify)
14. Current Appointment (if any) with office address :

15. Aadhaar No. :

16. Registration No. in MHRDNATS/NCVTMIS Portal :

17. Any other information :

DECLARATION BY THE CANDIDATE

I hereby declare that:-
i). All the above details / information given by me are true to the best of my knowledge.

ii). I have not taken any Apprenticeship training anywhere else.

iii). I shall produce original documents of my academic qualifications and/or caste certificate (if
applicable) during joining.

iv). I am fully aware and understand that there is no provision of permanent or temporary
appointment for me on my Apprenticeship training in DRDO or ADE.

Date: Signature of Candidate

(Name in block letters)

NOTE:
Please super subscribe on envelope APPLICATION FOR APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING2017
GRADUATE/DIPLOMA/ITI (as applicable) and send the filled application to

The Director
Aeronautical Development Establishment, (ADE)
DRDO, Ministry of Defence,
New Thippasandra post,
Bengaluru 560 075.

Please attach self-attested photocopies of all certificates (as mentioned in the general
instructions) along with this application form.