DMSRDE, Kanpur invites applications for Paid Internship from Engineering / Science Students – 2026

DEFENCE MATERIALS AND STORES RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT ESTABLISHMENT (DMSRDE)
Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO)
Ministry of Defence, Government of India
G.T. Road, Kanpur – 208013

Advertisement No.: DMSRDE(HRD)/Paid Internship/2026/02

PAID INTERNSHIP FOR ENGINEERING / SCIENCE UG & PG STUDENTS

Defence Materials and Stores Research & Development Establishment (DMSRDE), Kanpur, one of the premier laboratories of the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), invites applications from Indian citizen students with excellent academic records for a Paid Internship for a period of Six months.

Applications are invited from eligible final year students pursuing under-graduation / post-graduation in Engineering / Science in the prescribed format, latest by 28 September 2026.

Internship Details

Branch / Discipline No. of Vacancies Monthly Stipend Duration Location
Chemical Engineering / Polymer Science & Technology / Materials Science Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Textile Engineering
OR
Chemistry / Material Science / Textile
09 ₹ 5,000/- 6 Months DMSRDE, Kanpur

1. Minimum Educational Qualifications

Pursuing Graduate in Engineering / Post Graduate in Engineering and Science (full-time course) in the respective discipline from a recognized Indian University / Institute.
(Final Year Students Only)

2. Duration of Internship

The duration of internship / project work will be for a period of 06 months. A Completion Certificate will be issued to students after successful completion of 06 months from the date of joining the Internship.

3. Selection Procedure

  • DMSRDE / DRDO shall offer Paid Internship to students having good academic records with 65% and above marks (or ≥ 6.5 CGPA) from AICTE / UGC approved College / Universities.
  • Dean / HOD / Director / Principal of the institution should send a request letter for Paid Internship for their highly deserving meritorious students only.
  • Age Limit: Below 28 years (as on September 2026).
  • Eligible students will be selected based on CGPA / Online Interview / Interaction as required, subject to satisfactory verification of documents.
  • Selected students will be notified about the joining procedures only through the email ID mentioned in the application form.
  • Incomplete / erroneous applications or applications received after the due date will be out-rightly rejected. No further communication will be entertained.
  • Selection will be based solely on merit. No communication will be entertained for non-selected candidates.

4. Documents Required along with Application

  • Application Form (as per prescribed format)
  • Request letter from Institute / University (on college letterhead, signed by Principal / Director)
  • Undertaking of Indian Official Secrets Act & IT Rules and Regulations
  • High School Mark Sheet
  • All previous Mark Sheets of the concerned course (Under-graduation / Post-graduation)
  • Copy of Photo Identity Card issued by the Institute / University
  • Student Bio-data

5. Procedure for Submission of Application

  • An advance copy of the application form along with all required documents should be sent by email to: [email protected] on or before 28 September 2026.
  • Hard copy of relevant documents must be sent by Speed Post / By Hand (at DMSRDE Main Gate) to the following address:

The Director
Defence Materials and Stores R&D Establishment (DMSRDE)
Defence R&D Organization (DRDO)
G.T. Road, Kanpur – 208013

On the top of the envelope, the student should clearly mention:
“Application for Paid Internship – Branch Code ……”

Last Date for receipt of Application: 28 September 2026 (up to 17:00 hours)
No application will be entertained after the cut-off date.

6. Boarding / Lodging

No boarding or lodging expenses are admissible.

7. Payment of Stipend

  • Stipend for the 06-month internship is applicable only when the student is present at the laboratory for a minimum of 15 working days per month.
  • Payment will be made in two installments:
    • First installment after 03 months of Internship
    • Second installment after completion of 06 months of Internship
  • Stipend will be paid directly into the bank account of the student.

8. Award of Certificate

A Completion Certificate will be issued to the students after successful completion of the 06-month internship period.


Important Dates:

Activity Date
Last date for receipt of Application 28 September 2026 (17:00 hrs)
Intimation to Selected Students 13 October 2026 (tentative)
Date of Start of Internship 26 October 2026 (tentative)

For detailed advertisement, application form and formats, please visit the official DRDO website at: https://drdo.gov.in/drdo/

Tata Capital Pankh Scholarship Program for Inter, Degree, Diploma & ITI Students, 2026-27

Tata Capital ScholarshipTata Capital Pankh Scholarship Program 2026-27
Your Wings to Higher Education
Scholarship of up to INR 18,000 for School, UG, Diploma and ITI Students
Deadline: 26 October 2026


About The Program

The Tata Capital Pankh Scholarship Program 2026-27, an initiative by Tata Capital Limited, aims to support the higher education of meritorious students from economically weaker sections of society. The name ‘Pankh’, which means ‘wings’ in Hindi, symbolises the program’s belief that financial constraints should never limit the aspirations of talented young minds.

Under this program, students currently studying in Classes 11 or 12, as well as those pursuing undergraduate degrees, diplomas, or ITI courses at recognised institutions across India, are eligible for financial assistance.

Launched as part of Tata Capital Limited’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, the scholarship seeks to eliminate financial barriers that hinder deserving students from pursuing their educational goals. By empowering students with access to quality education, the program contributes to nurturing a more educated, skilled, and self-reliant generation.

About Tata Capital Limited

Tata Capital Limited, a leading financial services company within the Tata Group, has introduced this scholarship program as a part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts. It aims to positively impact society by providing educational support to deserving and underprivileged students. Alongside this scholarship, Tata Capital actively engages in various CSR initiatives focused on Education, Skill Development, Environment, and Health, striving to make a meaningful difference in these areas.


1. Tata Capital Pankh Scholarship for Class 11th and 12th Students (2026-27)

Eligibility

  • Open to Indian students currently enrolled in Classes 11 or 12 at a recognised educational institution in India.
  • Applicants must have secured at least 60% marks in the preceding academic year.
  • Annual parental income from all sources must not exceed INR 4 lakh.
  • Must be studying at a recognised board/institution in India.
  • Children of employees of Tata Capital Limited and Buddy4Study are not eligible to apply.

Note: Preference will be given to girl students, Persons with Disabilities (PwD), single-parent households (due to death or divorce), orphaned students, and those from affirmative-action backgrounds (SC/ST).

Benefits

  • Students scoring 60% to 80% marks → up to 80% of tuition/course fees or INR 10,000, whichever is less.
  • Students scoring above 80% and up to 90% marks → up to 90% of tuition/course fees or INR 12,000, whichever is less.
  • Students scoring above 90% marks → up to 100% of tuition/course fees or INR 15,000, whichever is less.

Note: The actual reimbursement amount for each candidate will be confirmed and shared after selection.

Documents Required

  • Government-issued identity proof
  • Passport-size photograph of the applicant
  • Income proof (Form 16A / income certificate issued by government authority / salary slips, etc.)
  • Proof of admission (school ID card / bonafide certificate, etc.)
  • Current academic year fee receipt
  • Bank account details of the scholarship applicant / Parents’ (cancelled cheque / passbook copy)
  • Marksheets or grade cards of the preceding class
  • Disability and Caste certificate (if applicable)

2. Tata Capital Pankh Scholarship Programme for General Graduation / Polytechnic / Diploma / ITI Students (2026–27)

Eligibility

  • Open to Indian students currently enrolled in undergraduate degree programs (e.g., B.Com, B.Sc, B.A, etc.) or Diploma / ITI courses at a recognised institution in India.
  • Applicants must have secured at least 60% marks in the preceding class, semester, or academic year.
  • Annual parental income from all sources must not exceed INR 4 lakh.
  • Must be pursuing education from a recognised college, university, or technical institute in India.
  • Children of employees of Tata Capital Limited and Buddy4Study are not eligible to apply.

Note: Preference will be given to girl students, Persons with Disabilities (PwD), single-parent households (due to death or divorce), orphaned students, and those from affirmative-action backgrounds (SC/ST).

Benefits

  • Students scoring 60% to 80% marks → up to 80% of tuition/course fees or INR 12,000, whichever is less.
  • Students scoring above 80% and up to 90% marks → up to 90% of tuition/course fees or INR 15,000, whichever is less.
  • Students scoring above 90% marks → up to 100% of tuition/course fees or INR 18,000, whichever is less.

Note: The actual reimbursement amount for each candidate will be confirmed and shared after selection.

Documents Required

  • Government-issued identity proof
  • Passport-size photograph of the applicant
  • Income proof (Form 16A / income certificate issued by government authority / salary slips, etc.)
  • Proof of admission (college/institution ID card / bonafide certificate, etc.)
  • Current academic year fee receipt
  • Bank account details of the scholarship applicant (cancelled cheque / passbook copy)
  • Marksheets or grade cards of the preceding class or semester
  • Disability and Caste certificate (if applicable)

How to Apply

  1. Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button.
  2. Log in to Buddy4Study using your registered ID to access the Application Form page.
  3. If you are not registered, sign up on Buddy4Study using your Email, Mobile, or Google account.
  4. You will be redirected to the “Tata Capital Pankh Scholarship Program 2026-27” application form page.
  5. Click the ‘Start Application’ button to begin the application process.
  6. Fill in the required details in the online application form.
  7. Upload the relevant documents.
  8. Accept the ‘Terms and Conditions’ and click ‘Preview’.
  9. If all the details are correct in the preview, click the ‘Submit’ button to complete your application.

Contact Details

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 011-430-92248 (Ext- 225)

Apply Now

Maulana Azad National Urdu University Ph.D. Admission Notification for 2026-27

MANUUMAULANA AZAD NATIONAL URDU UNIVERSITY
A Central University under Ministry of Education, Government of India
Gachibowli, Hyderabad – 500032

Date: 17.09.2026

Ph.D. Admission Notice for 2026-27
(Under Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme for Electronics and IT – Phase-II)

Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Govt. of India has awarded Maulana Azad National Urdu University support under the Visvesvaraya Ph.D. Scheme for Electronics and IT: Phase-II.

Total number of available fellowships under this scheme is 02 (One (01) Full-Time and one (01) Part-Time). This fellowship is applicable for both full-time Ph.D. Scholars and Part-Time Scholars. Applications are invited from eligible candidates for admission to the PhD programme for the Academic Session 2026-27 under the ‘Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme for Electronics and IT: Phase-II’ as per the following details:

S.No Department and Specialization Available seats under Visvesvaraya PhD scheme Mode
i. Department of Computer Science and Information Technology (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) 01 Full Time
ii. Department of Computer Science and Information Technology (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) 01 Part Time
Total 02

Application Fee (Online Mode Only)

General & EWS Candidates Rs. 550/-
SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Women Candidates Rs. 350/-

Major Features of the Scheme

For Full-Time Scholars:

  • Fellowship: Rs. 46,250/- per month in 1st and 2nd year and Rs. 52,500/- per month in the 3rd, 4th and 5th years of PhD (support till PhD completion or 5 years, whichever is earlier).
  • Reimbursement of Rent (RoR): Linked with the fellowship. Rate of RoR is 24%, 16% & 8% (of fellowship) for X, Y & Z class cities/towns respectively (as per Ministry of Finance notification for HRA).
  • Research Contingency Grant Support: Rs. 1,20,000/- per year for Full-time PhD candidates.
  • Support for attending international conferences: One-time support up to Rs. 1.5 lakhs for full-time PhD candidates.
  • Visit to Labs abroad: Only selected candidates fulfilling eligibility criteria (guidelines to be provided in due course) will be supported.

For Part-Time Scholars:

  • Fellowship / Incentive: Part-time candidates who do not avail any PhD Fellowship/scholarship/stipend from any Central or State Government shall be provided a one-time incentive of Rs. 3 Lakh on successful completion of the PhD degree.

Eligibility Criteria (Essential)

  • Post-Graduation in Computer Science / Computer Applications / Information Technology / or related interdisciplinary branch of Computer Technology with 55% marks and the eligibility criteria prescribed in general guidelines.
    OR
  • 1-year/2-semester master’s degree program in Computer Science / Computer Applications / Information Technology / or related interdisciplinary branch of Computer Technology after a 4-year/8-semester bachelor’s degree program.
    OR
  • 2-year/4-semester master’s degree program in Business Management with specialization of Computer Science or IT / Data Analytics or related interdisciplinary specialization of Computer Technology with 55% marks and the eligibility criteria prescribed in general guidelines after a 4-year bachelor’s degree program in Computer Science / Information Technology.

Application Procedure

  1. The application form is to be filled with all relevant documents attached at https://manuucoe.in/regularAdmission/
  2. All applications not in prescribed form / without relevant supporting enclosures / received after the last date / without application fees will be out rightly rejected. No correspondence shall be entertained in this regard.
  3. The last date for submission of application is 05.10.2026 up to 17:30 Hrs.
  4. The Application Fee is to be paid online and is non-refundable.
  5. No TA/DA and Lodging/Boarding will be paid for attending the Entrance Test / Interview; no accommodation shall be provided.
  6. Any corrigendum / changes / updates shall be available only on the University’s Website: https://manuu.edu.in/. Candidates are advised to visit the website regularly for updates.

All other details mentioned in the MANUU admission advertisement dt. 05.04.2026 in the 2026-27 prospectus are applicable for this scheme.

Selection Process for Admission

  1. For all candidates, an Entrance Test will be conducted for admission under the Visvesvaraya PhD scheme.
  2. PhD Admissions shall be based on Entrance Test and Online/Offline Interview.
  3. Candidates will be selected based on their performance in the written test and/or interview.

Pattern of Entrance Test:

Question Type No. of Questions Marks Timing
Objective (MCQ) Research Methodology (25)
Computer Science (25)
25
25
2 hours
Descriptive (Written) 4 Questions × 5 Marks 20
ET Total 70
Interview (Offline/Online) 30
Total 100

Notes on Entrance Test:

  • The Entrance Examination will be conducted only at the Headquarters (Hyderabad Campus) in the Department of Computer Science and Information Technology.
  • Qualifying marks in the entrance test and interview will be 50%.
  • Part A: 50 MCQ questions (25 on Research Methodology + 25 on Computer Science) – 1 mark each.
  • Part B: 4 Descriptive questions (2 from Research Methodology + 2 from Computer Science) – 5 marks each.
  • Candidates who secure 50% marks in the Entrance Test will be called for Interview.

Important Dates

Activity Date
Issue of Notification 17.09.2026
Last Date for submission of Application 05.10.2026
Issue of Admit Card 15.10.2026
Date of Entrance Exam 27.10.2026
Display of preliminary key 27.10.2026 (After Examination)
Claims (if any on the key) 28.10.2026
Display of final key 29.10.2026
Display of Result (ET) 02.11.2026
Uploading of documents (for qualifying candidates) 03–04.11.2026
Certificate Verification 06.11.2026
Interview (Online) 12.11.2026
Display of list of Selected Candidates 13.11.2026
Fee Payment 16.11.2026
Commencement of Classes 20.11.2026

Submission of Documents/Certificates

The following original documents are required to be submitted before joining:

  1. 10th Standard Certificate
  2. 12th Standard Certificate / Diploma Certificate
  3. Graduation mark sheets for all years
  4. Graduation Degree Certificate
  5. Master’s Degree & Mark-Sheets for all semesters
  6. SC/ST/PwD Certificates (wherever applicable) in prescribed proforma of Central Government only
  7. Application fee payment receipt

Original Documents and ID Proof must be produced during the documentation verification process. Failing this, the candidate may not be allowed to appear for the Selection Process.

Academic Fee

Particulars Amount (Rs.)
Admission 200
Tuition 5,050
Exam/Evaluation 400
Lab 200
Library 500
Internet 100
Games 100
Student empowerment / Student Union 25
Student welfare 25
Total (plus insurance fee as applicable every year) 6,600
Caution deposit (one time) 1,000
*Total Fees for Boys at the time of admission 7,600
*Total Fees for Girls at the time of admission 7,600
*Total Fees for PwD Students 2,550
Insurance fee for 2026-27 (to be paid every year) 2,250

Instructions to Candidates

  1. Candidates are advised to be present in the examination hall 30 minutes before the commencement of the Entrance Test (ET).
  2. Only those candidates who possess a valid Admit Card and a valid ID card (College ID / Aadhaar card / Driving License) shall be permitted to take the Entrance Test.
  3. No candidate will be allowed to enter the examination centre after the examination has commenced.
  4. The candidates will be permitted to write the entrance examination only at the Headquarters, Hyderabad Campus.

For any queries, please contact:
Prof. Abdul Wahid
Nodal Officer, Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme
Maulana Azad National Urdu University (A Central University)
Gachibowli, Hyderabad – 500032
Email: [email protected]

KVIC, Mumbai Recruitment of Young Professionals on Contractual Basis – 2026

KVIC Recruitment 2026: Engagement of Young Professionals on Contractual Basis
(Advt. No. Adm./RW/Engagement Y.Ps./(105)/2026-27)

Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), a statutory body under the Ministry of MSME, Government of India, is inviting online applications from dynamic and qualified candidates for engagement as Young Professionals (YPs) on a purely contractual basis at its Central Office in Mumbai.

Vacancy Summary

  • Organization: Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC)
  • Position: Young Professional (YP)
  • Total Vacancies: 20 (Tentative)
  • Job Location: Central Office, KVIC, Mumbai
  • Tenure: Initially 1 year (extendable up to a further 2 years based on performance)
  • Monthly Remuneration: ₹25,000 to ₹30,000 + Conveyance Allowance of ₹2,500 to ₹3,000 (based on qualification and experience)
  • Upper Age Limit: Below 27 years as on 01.10.2026

Department-wise Vacancies & Eligibility

Department Vacancies Essential Qualification Desirable Qualification
Accounts / Audit 5 Post-Graduation Degree in a relevant field CA / ICWA / M.Com / M.Sc (Accounting/Finance) / MBA (Finance)
HR & Administration 4 Post-Graduation Degree in a relevant field
Khadi 3 Post-Graduation Degree in a relevant field PG Degree in Textile Engg / Textile Tech / Fashion Tech / Textile Chemistry / Handloom Tech
Legal 3 Post-Graduation Degree in a relevant field PG Degree in Law (LL.M)
Publicity 2 Post-Graduation Degree in a relevant field PG Degree in Mass Comm / Journalism / Media Studies / PR / Digital Media
Marketing 1 Post-Graduation Degree in a relevant field PG Degree in Marketing / Digital Marketing / Brand Management
Design & Drawing 1 Post-Graduation Degree in a relevant field PG Degree in Civil Engg / Structural Engg / Architecture
Science & Technology 1 Post-Graduation Degree in a relevant field PG Degree preferably in Mechanical / Chemical background

Note: All degrees must be regular, full-time courses recognized by UGC/AICTE. Internship training will not be counted as work experience. Candidates must possess good communication skills and working knowledge of MS Office.

Selection Procedure

  • Shortlisting based on academic credentials and experience.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be called for a Personal Interview (tentatively scheduled in October 2026).
  • No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

How to Apply:

  1. Interested candidates must submit their applications online only via the KVIC website: www.kvic.gov.in (Navigate to VacanciesOnline Recruitment Portal).
  2. Hard copies/offline submissions are not accepted.
  3. Keep scanned copies of your recent photograph, signature, 10th mark sheet (DoB proof), PG degree certificates, and a 200-word experience summary ready before filling out the form.
  • Last Date to Apply Online: 30th September 2026 (up to 23:59 hrs)
  • Helpdesk Email: [email protected]

Download the official notification for full details – Click Here

CSMCRI, Bhavnagar recruitment of Project Associates – 2026

csmcriCentral Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute
Gijubhai Badheka Marg, Bhavnagar – 364002
Gujarat, INDIA

Applications are invited from talented and motivated candidates for recruitment to various temporary positions under different CSIR-sponsored projects at CSIR-CSMCRI, Bhavnagar, as detailed below.

S. No. Project Title Position Vacancies Maximum Age Monthly Remuneration Required Qualification
1 Functional polymer grafting onto Ce-based framework for improving durability and efficiency of PFAS-free proton exchange membrane Project Associate-I 04 35 Years ₹31,000 + HRA (NET/GATE qualified) / ₹25,000 + HRA (Others) M.Sc. in Chemistry / Chemical Science from a recognised university
2 Electro-deionization system for production of electrolyser-grade ultrapure water for hydrogen generation Project Associate-I 05 35 Years ₹31,000 + HRA / ₹25,000 + HRA 03 Posts: M.Sc. Chemistry / Chemical Science
02 Posts: B.E./B.Tech in Chemical / Mechanical / Production / Automobile Engineering / Chemical Technology
3 Microalgal-based sustainable aviation fuel through biorefinery model Senior Project Associate / Project Associate-I 02 40 Years (Senior), 35 Years (PAT-I) ₹42,000 + HRA (Senior)
₹31,000 + HRA / ₹25,000 + HRA (PAT-I)
Senior: M.Sc. Marine Biology with 3 years experience
PAT-I: B.E./B.Tech in Biotechnology / Bioprocess / Fermentation / Biochemical Engineering
4 Biomass to Chemicals: Green approach towards circular economy and sustainability Project Associate-I / Project Assistant-II 09 35 Years ₹31,000 + HRA / ₹25,000 + HRA (PAT-I)
₹20,000 + HRA (PA-II)
M.Sc. Chemistry / Chemical Sciences / Biotechnology / Biological Sciences / B.E./B.Tech Biotechnology related fields / B.Sc relevant subjects
5 Extraction / enrichment of critical metals and metalloids from marine resources Project Associate-I 01 35 Years ₹31,000 + HRA / ₹25,000 + HRA M.Sc. in Chemistry / Chemical Sciences / Hydrochemistry
6 High-productivity membrane design for desalination and mineral-balanced purified water Project Associate-I / Project Assistant-II 06 35 Years ₹31,000 + HRA / ₹25,000 + HRA (PAT-I)
₹20,000 + HRA (PA-II)
M.Sc. Chemistry / B.E./B.Tech Chemical or Mechanical Engineering / Diploma Engineering / B.Sc relevant subjects
7 Hydrodynamic and sediment management solutions for Gujarat solar salt industry under climate change Project Associate-I 02 35 Years ₹31,000 + HRA / ₹25,000 + HRA B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering. Preference for Water Resources / Coastal / Hydraulic / GIS / Structural Engineering
8 Generation of pure brine in solar salt fields for direct feed to soda ash industry Project Associate-I / Project Associate-II 08 35 Years PAT-I: ₹31,000 + HRA / ₹25,000 + HRA
PAT-II: ₹35,000 + HRA / ₹28,000 + HRA
M.Sc. Chemistry / Chemical Sciences or B.E./B.Tech Civil / Chemical / Mechanical Engineering. PAT-II requires experience or PG degree

Disclaimer / Important Terms:

  1. These positions are purely temporary and will continue only up to the duration of the respective project. The total engagement period of project staff across CSIR-CSMCRI, Bhavnagar or any other CSIR laboratory/institute shall not exceed six years under any circumstances. This appointment will not provide any right or claim for extension or regular absorption in CSIR-CSMCRI.
  2. Age relaxation will be applicable as per CSIR rules and guidelines.
  3. Candidates are allowed to apply for more than one post. However, separate application forms must be submitted for each post to the concerned Project Investigator through the respective email ID mentioned in the advertisement. Applications should be sent in the prescribed format along with all mark sheets and certificates combined into a single PDF file. The last date to submit applications is 05.05.2026.
  4. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview. The interview process will be conducted in hybrid mode, both online and offline.
  5. No TA/DA will be provided to candidates appearing for the interview.
  6. Bright, talented, and motivated candidates may also be considered for admission to the Ph.D. programme of the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), subject to fulfillment of the prescribed eligibility norms.

For full details, refer to the official  notification: https://www.csmcri.res.in/node/10759

Application Form: Click to download

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