DRDO RAC Scientist Recruitment 2026: Defence Research & Development Organisation Recruitment & Assessment Centre (DRDO RAC) has released new notification to fill the vacancies of 33 Scientist Jobs, All interested and eligible candidates can use this job opportunity to apply for these posts before the last date of application. Candidates who have completed their B.E/B.Tech, M.E/M.Tech, M.Sc can apply for the DRDO RAC Scientist Notification 2026. The Selection Process for DRDO RAC Scientist Recruitment 2026 will be Short Listing, Interview. The online application will start from 03.06.2026 and remain open till 19.06.2026 at 04.00 PM through the official website.
Check below education details, age limit, selection process, application fee, salary, and how to apply for DRDO RAC Scientist Online Application Form 2026.
DRDO RAC Scientist Recruitment 2026
| DRDO RAC Eligibility & Vacancy 2026 details |
| Organization Name |
DRDO RAC – Recruitment & Assessment Centre |
| Vacancy |
33 Posts |
| Post name |
Scientist E, Scientist D and Scientist C |
| Starting date |
03.06.2026 |
| Ending date |
19.06.2026 at 04.00 PM |
| Qualification |
B.E/B.Tech, M.E/M.Tech, M.Sc |
| Salary |
Rs. 67,700/- to Rs. 1,23,100/- |
| Job Location |
All Over India |
| Apply Mode |
Online |
| Official Website |
https://rac.gov.in/ |
Vacancy details for DRDO RAC Recruitment 2026
| Name of the Posts |
No. of Posts |
| Scientist ‘E’ (ECE) |
01 |
| Scientist ‘D’ (Computer Science & Engineering) |
01 |
| Scientist ‘D’ (Aeronautical / Aerospace Engineering) |
01 |
| Scientist ‘D’ (Mechanical Engineering) |
02 |
| Scientist ‘D’ (Physics / Photonics/Optics & Opto Electronics / Engineering Physics) |
01 |
| Scientist ‘D’ (Chemical Engineering) |
02 |
| Scientist ‘C’ (Electronics & Communication Engineering) |
07 |
| Scientist ‘C’ (Computer Science & Engineering) |
03 |
| Scientist ‘C’ (Oceanography / Physical Oceanography) |
01 |
| Scientist ‘C’ (Mathematics/ Mathematics and Computing/ Mathematical Science/Applied Mathematics) |
01 |
| Scientist ‘C’ (Chemical Engineering) |
01 |
| Scientist ‘C’ (Physiology) |
01 |
| Scientist ‘C’ (Electrical Engineering) |
01 |
| Scientist ‘C’ (Pharmacology) |
01 |
| Scientist ‘C’ (Remote Sensing/Remote Sensing & GIS/ Geoinformatics / Geomatics/Civil) |
01 |
| Total |
33 Posts |
Eligibility details for DRDO RAC Recruitment 2026
Qualification details for DRDO RAC Recruitment 2026
| Name of the Posts |
Qualification |
| Scientist ‘E’ |
At least First Division Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Technology in Electronics & Communication Engineering from a recognized university or equivalent with minimum 11 Years’ of experience in Research or Design or Development in the field of Digital communication and engineering. |
| Scientist ‘D’ |
First Division Bachelor's Degree in relevant Engineering/Technology or First Division Master's Degree in Physics/Photonics from a recognized University or equivalent with minimum 7 years of relevant experience. |
| Scientist ‘C’ |
B.E/B.Tech, M.E/M.Tech, M.Sc in relevant disciplines from a recognized university. |
Age limits for DRDO RAC Recruitment 2026
| Name of the Posts |
Age limit |
| Scientist ‘E’ |
Not exceeding 45 years |
| Scientist ‘D’ |
Not exceeding 45 years |
| Scientist ‘C’ |
Not exceeding 35 years |
Salary details for DRDO RAC Recruitment 2026
| Name of the Posts |
Salary Details |
| Scientist ‘E’ |
Rs. 1,23,100/-, Level 13 as per 7th CPC |
| Scientist ‘D’ |
Rs. 78,800/-, Level 12 as per 7th CPC |
| Scientist ‘C’ |
Rs. 67,700/-, Level 11 as per 7th CPC |
DRDO RAC Recruitment 2026 Selection process
DRDO RAC Notification 2026 Application Fee
| Category |
Fee |
| Gen / OBC / EWS |
Rs.100/- |
| SC / ST / PwD / Women |
Nil |
Important Dates for the [Company Name Short Form] Notification 2026:
| Notification Published |
03.06.2026 |
| Application Start Date |
03.06.2026 |
| Last Date to Apply |
19.06.2026 at 04.00 PM |
Notification PDF and Application form, details
FAQs – DRDO RAC Scientist Recruitment 2026
Education Qualification Details
B.E/B.Tech, M.E/M.Tech, M.Sc in relevant disciplines.
Age Limit
Maximum 45 years for Scientist D/E and 35 years for Scientist C, with applicable government relaxations.
How to Apply Online for DRDO RAC Scientist 2026)
Apply online through the official careers page of the DRDO RAC website at https://rac.gov.in/ between 03.06.2026 and 19.06.2026.
