About This Apprentice Recruitment
The Defence Institute of Psychological Research (DIPR), part of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) under the Ministry of Defence, is offering apprenticeship opportunities to ITI pass-outs across several trades. This recruitment is for 24 apprentice positions in seven trades including Steward, Desk Top Publishing Operator, Secretariat Assistant, Photographer, Computer Operator and Programming Assistant (COPA), IT/IT ESM, and Multimedia & Web Page Designer. The apprenticeship lasts for 12 months and is based at DIPR's facility on Lucknow Road, Timarpur, Delhi. Applications opened on 22 September 2026 and will close on 13 October 2026. Candidates can apply online via the Apprenticeship Portal or send offline applications by email as per the instructions given.
| Exam Name | Apprentice (ITI Pass-Out, various trades) |
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Who Can Apply
To be eligible, candidates must have completed an ITI course in the relevant trade and hold certification from either the State Council for Vocational Training (SCVT) or the National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET). Additionally, applicants need to be registered on the official Apprenticeship Portal of the Government of India. There is no specified age limit for this recruitment, allowing a wide range of eligible ITI pass-outs to participate. The trades available cover a variety of skills, so applicants should apply only for the trade that matches their qualification.