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The Advanced Centre for Energetic Materials (ACEM), DRDO, has announced the DRDO ACEM Recruitment 2026 to recruit Graduate Apprentice and Technician Apprentice posts. The online application has started on the official website, and candidates can apply online till 26 July 2026. This article provides complete information about eligibility, vacancies, salary, steps to apply online, exam pattern, application fees, and other details regarding the Recruitment.
DRDO ACEM Recruitment 2026: Overview
Candidates can review the key details of the Advanced Centre for Energetic Materials recruitment in the overview table below.
| DRDO ACEM Recruitment 2026 | |
| Organization | DRDO, Advanced Centre for Energetic Materials (ACEM) |
| Post Name | Graduate Apprentice and Technician Apprentice |
| Number of Vacancies | 41 |
| Last Date to Apply | 26 July 2026 |
| Educational Qualification | Diploma/BE/B.Tech/B.Sc/B.Com/BLIS |
| Application Mode | Email Only |
| Salary | Rs. 10,900/- to Rs. 12,300/- |
| Selection Process | Merit Basis and Document Verification |
| Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | drdo.gov.in |
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DRDO ACEM Vacancy Details
DRDO ACEM Recruitment 2026 has a total of 41 Posts in various trades. The detailed Category-wise vacancy table is given below.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | |
| Chemical Engineering Apprentice | 05 |
| Mechanical Engineering Apprentice | 05 |
| Aerospace Engineering Apprentice | 02 |
| Computer Science Apprentice | 02 |
| Electrical Engineering Apprentice | 03 |
| Electronics & Telecommunication Apprentice | 03 |
| Chemistry Apprentice | 03 |
| Physics Apprentice | 02 |
| Commerce Apprentice | 04 |
| Library Science Apprentice | 01 |
| Technician Apprentice | |
| Mechanical Engineering Technician Apprentice | 04 |
| Chemical Engineering Technician Apprentice | 02 |
| Electrical Engineering Technician Apprentice | 02 |
| Electronics Engineering Technician Apprentice | 02 |
| Computer Science Technician Apprentice | 01 |
DRDO ACEM Eligibility Criteria
We have provided a detailed breakdown of the educational qualifications in the table below. Please check it before proceeding to apply online.
| Post Name | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| Graduate Apprentice | |
| Chemical Engineering Apprentice | B.E/B.Tech in Chemical Engineering/Chemical Technology |
| Mechanical Engineering Apprentice | B.E/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering |
| Aerospace Engineering Apprentice | B.E/B.Tech in Aerospace Engineering/Aeronautical Engineering |
| Computer Science Apprentice | B.E/B.Tech in Computer & Information Science/Computer Engineering/B.Sc in Computer Science |
| Electrical Engineering Apprentice | B.E/B.Tech in Electrical/Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering |
| Electronics & Telecommunication Apprentice | B.E/B.Tech in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering |
| Chemistry Apprentice | B.Sc. Chemistry |
| Physics Apprentice | B.Sc. Physics |
| Commerce Apprentice | Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) |
| Library Science Apprentice | BLIS (Library Science) |
| Technician Apprentice | |
| Mechanical Engineering Technician Apprentice | Diploma in Mechanical Engineering |
| Chemical Engineering Technician Apprentice | Diploma in Chemical Engineering |
| Electrical Engineering Technician Apprentice | Diploma in Electrical Engineering |
| Electronics Engineering Technician Apprentice | Diploma in Electronics Engineering |
| Computer Science Technician Apprentice | Diploma in Computer Science/Computer Science & Information Technology/Web Designing |
DRDO ACEM Selection Process
The selection process for the Advanced Centre for Energetic Materials will consist of various distinct phases. Candidates must successfully clear all rounds to be considered eligible for the position. Candidates must successfully pass all selection processes to be eligible for the various positions. The DRDO ACEM Recruitment 2026 selection procedure includes:
- Merit Basis
- Document Verification
DRDO ACEM Stipend
The Advanced Centre for Energetic Materials’ stipend details for the apprentice positions are given below.
| Name of Posts | Stipend Amount |
| Graduate Apprentice | Rs. 12,300/- |
| Technician Apprentice | Rs. 10,900/- |
DRDO ACEM Apply Online Link
The DRDO ACEM Recruitment 2026 online application has started on its official website. Candidates can complete their registration before 26 July 2026. They also need to complete E-KYC and have their Portal Registration Number ready in the NATS Portal. Applicants should also have all important documents, such as age proof, educational certificates, category certificate, and Aadhaar card, and sent to the official email. For easy access, a direct link to the application form is given here.
apprentice.acem@gov.in.
DRDO ACEM Recruitment Apply Online Link (NATS)










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