DRDO SET Exam Age Limit

I want to apply for the DRDO Scientist Entrance Test (SET) and for that I want to know details about this DRDO exam. Can you please tell me the eligibility criteria to apply for this exam? Also tell me the minimum and maximum age limit for the DRDO SET Exam?

I completed 10th and want to apply for Defense Research & Development Organization DRDO SET Exam. Will you tell DRDO SET Exam Age Limit and eligibility also provide dates to apply?

[Rajkumar Agarwal]

DRDO was formed in 1958 and it had only around 10 laboratories

DRDO is the Defense Research & Development Organization.

DRDO SET Exam

It is a National Level Entrance Examination conducted by the Defence Research and Development Organization of the Ministry of Defence for the position of Junior Research Fellows.

Eligibility and age criteria:

Educational Qualification for Technician 'A' under DRDO Technical Cadre

Candidate should be class 10 qualified or equivalent from a recognized board/institute. The candidate should also possess a certificate from a recognized Industrial Training Institute.

Gate Qualification

Candidates who have a valid GATE score from the years 2016/2017/2018 are also eligible to apply.

Age Limit

The age limit for the candidates to appear for the DRDO Recruitment should be between 18-28 years.

Category Upper Age Limit
Un-reserved/EWS 28 years
OBC (non-creamy layer) 31 years
SC/ST 33 years

Important dates:

DRDO 2020 Application Form Start Date
August 31, 2020

DRDO 2020 Application Form Last Date
October 10, 2020

DRDO 2020 SET Admit Card download date
October 14, 2020

DRDO 2020 SET Exam Date (Expected)
October 27, 2020

DRDO 2020 SET Result Date (Expected)
December 1, 2020

DRDO 2020 SET Counselling Date
To be announced