Defence Research Development Organisation

Ministry of Defence, Government of India

Aeronautical Development Establishment

New Thippasandra Post, Bengaluru 560 075

Under the provisions of the Apprentices Act, 1961, Director, Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE), Bengaluru invites applications from eligible candidates for Graduate/ Diploma / ITI apprenticeship training as per details below:-

TABLE-I: GRADUATE APPRENTICE TRAINEES (B.E/B.TECH or EQUIVALENT)

Sl.No.	Discipline (B.E./ B.Tech/ Equivalent in the following Disciplines)	Total Vacancies	Age Limit	Minimum Qualification
1	Aeronautical	02	18 Years (minimum) (as on last date for receipt of application)	A degree in engineering or technology granted by a statutory University / by an institution empowered to award such degrees by an act of Parliament / Graduate examination of professional bodies recognized by the Central Government as equivalent to a degree /sandwich course student who is undergoing training in order that he/she may hold a degree in engineering or technology.
2	Mechanical	10
3	Electronics & Communication	10
4	Electrical & Electronics	02
5	Computer Science, Information Science & Technology	08

TABLE-II: DIPLOMA APPRENTICE TRAINEES

Sl. No.	Discipline (Diploma in the following Engineering Disciplines)	Total Vacancies	Age Limit	Minimum Qualification
1	Mechanical	05	18 Years (minimum) (as on last date for receipt of application)	A diploma in engineering or technology granted by a State Council or Board of Technical Education established by a State Government/ by a University / by an Institute recognized by the State Government or Central Government as equivalent to a diploma / sandwich course student who is undergoing training in order that he/she may hold a diploma in Engineering / Technology.
2	Electronics & Communication	05
3	Electrical	05
4	Computer Science	05

TABLE-III: ITI APPRENTICE TRAINEES

Sl. No.	Discipline (ITI in the following Trades)	Total Vacancies	Age Limit	Minimum Qualification
1	Fitter	06	18 Years (minimum) (as on last date for receipt of application)	A certificate in Vocational Course involving two years of study after the completion of the secondary stage of school education recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education. A sandwich course student who is undergoing training in order that he may hold a certificate mentioned in (a) above.
2	Machinist	02
3	Turner	02
4	Electrical	03
5	Electronics	06
6	Welder	02
7	Computer Operator & Programming Assistant (COPA)	05
8	Automobile	02
9	Electroplater	01

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NOTE:

1. For the above mentioned vacancies, reservation for SC/ST/OBC/PWD categories will be applicable as per provisions of Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Central Apprentice Rules, Apprentice Act-1961, Apprentice Rules-1992 and Apprentice (Amendment) Rules-2015.

2. The number of vacancies mentioned above is only indicative and may change at a later stage depending on the final assessment of eligible applications received.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Duration of training will be strictly in accordance with Apprentice Act-1961, Apprentice Rules and its amendments from time to time.

2. Registration of BE/B.Tech/Diploma candidates on www.mhrdnats.gov.in and ITI candidates on NCVT MIS portal (https://ncvtmis.gov.in ) is mandatory. Kindly see respective websites for registration. After due registration on the website, keep a copy of Registration acknowledgement. This copy should be enclosed alongwith the application form.

3. Candidates with post graduate qualification/ higher qualifications are not eligible to apply.

4. Candidates must have valid SC/ST/OBC/PWD certificate. Certificate whose validity has expired would not be accepted for granting concession.

5. Candidates must have completed ITI from NCVT Board. SCVT is acceptable if trades are not available under NCVT.

6. Applications of those candidates who have appeared in the qualifying examination but those whose results have not been declared / available as on 14/09/2017 (For ITI) and 21/09/2017 (For Degree/Diploma) will not be considered for training. Provisional Degree / Certificates of qualifying exam would however be acceptable during the time of joining, but final degree certificates shall have to be submitted as and when received.

7. Those candidates who have completed the qualifying examination as regular candidate are only eligible to apply.

8. Selection of Candidates from SC/ST/OBC/PWD category would be as per Apprenticeship rules.

9. PWD candidates are eligible only for the designated trades as per apprenticeship rules.

10. Candidates who have already undergone apprenticeship training or at present undergoing apprenticeship training under any organization are not eligible to apply.

11. No TA/DA shall be given to outstation candidates for interview/ joining Aeronautical Development Establishment.

STIPEND:

Candidates finally selected for the apprenticeship training would be eligible for stipend as given below as per Government of India rules.

Graduate Trainee	Rs. 4984/- per month
Diploma Trainee	Rs. 3542/- per month
ITI Trainee	90% of the wages payable per month to the semi-skilled workmen as fixed by latest Karnataka Govt. Gazette Notification.

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MEDICAL FITNESS:

The candidate should possess satisfactory health. Candidates finally selected will have to produce Fitness Certificate as per ADE specific format during joining issued by authorized Medical Officer of any Government Hospital. Certificate issued by ESIC Hospitals will not be accepted. Final selection of candidate depends on his/her fulfilling health standards as prescribed in Apprentice Act-1961 and Apprentice Rules -1992 as amended from time to time.

SELECTION PROCEDURE:

1. There would not be any written examination for selection.

2. Graduate Apprentice Trainees (B.E/B.Tech or Equivalent): Selection of candidates will be carried out by shortlisting of candidates on the basis of marks obtained in the qualifying examination and vacancies available in the discipline followed by an interview.

3. Diploma Apprentice Trainees/ ITI Apprentice Trainees: There would be no interview for Diploma and ITI trades. Candidates would be selected based only on marks obtained in the qualifying exam subject to satisfactory medical fitness.

HOW TO APPLY:

Duly filled-in application form along with the required documents should be submitted either by hand or by post as per General Instructions. Application received through email will not be accepted.

Applications received after the last date/incomplete or partially filled application forms/Applications without candidate's signature will not be accepted. All details have to be filled in or marked as N/A. The envelope containing application form and other documents must be super-scribed on the top with "APPLICATION FOR APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING -2017 - GRADUATE / DIPLOMA / ITI" (as applicable).

Duly filled application form along with the documents listed in general instructions shall be submitted either by hand or by post to the address mentioned below by 14th September, 2017 (For ITI ) and 21st September, 2017 (For B.E./B.Tech/Equivalent).

CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS:

The Director

Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE)

DRDO, Ministry of Defence

New Thippasandra Post, Bengaluru 560 075.

For any query, you may contact Head, HRD, ADE at 080 2505 7095 / 2505 7049 / 2505 7036.

Email ID headhrd@ade.drdo.gov.in

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:

Candidates before filling the application form shall ensure that they fulfill all the eligibility conditions for the apprenticeship training. If at any stage of selection or even after selection and joining or during training, it comes to notice that the candidate/trainee does not fulfill any of the eligibility conditions or the facts stated are not true or the documents enclosed by the applicant are false/forged, the candidature/ engagement/ joining of such individual shall be withdrawn immediately without assigning any reason. Action will be taken as per rules and policies.

All applicants are required to enclose a copy of self-attested documents mentioned below along with the application form:

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Documents to be enclosed:

1. 10th Marks sheet and Certificate.

2. BE/ B.Tech/ Diploma/ lTI Marks sheets for all semesters.

3. Degree/ Provisional Degree Certificate.

4. Two Passport size photographs (one pasted on the application and one pinned with name written on the back of photo).

5. Caste Certificate (if applicable).

6. Person With Disability Certificate (if applicable).

7. Aadhaar Card/ Photo ID Card issued by Govt. of India.

8. Registration certificate from NCVT/ MHRD Portal/ BOAT/ RDAT.

The Management reserves the right to amend/ re-fix/ cancel/suspend the selection procedure at any time during the process without assigning any reason whatsoever. The decision of the Management shall be final and binding and no appeal of any kind shall be accepted/ entertained/ considered in this regard.

Request for settlement of any dispute arising out of application in reference tothis advertisement can only be started in Aeronautical Development Establishment, Bengaluru.

No correspondence shall be entertained from the candidates not selected for training.

Candidates would be informed via SMS/ Email mentioned in their application form regarding any change/ amendment/ update till the final selection process is completed.

Selected candidates shall have to sign a contract on the date of joining as per the Govt. of India rules.

Candidates finally selected will have to produce latest police verification certificate at the time of joining from their place of last residence (for at least past one year)/ permanent address.

IMPORTANT DATES (PROBABLE DATES):

(a)	Last date of receipt of applications (by hand or by post) alongwith the necessary documents	14th September, 2017 (For ITI) 21st September, 2017 (For Degree/Diploma)
(b)	Date of intimation of interview date : (by e-mail/sms)	By 04th October, 2017 (applicable only for BE/ B.Tech or equivalent)
(c)	Dates of interview	10th -12th October, 2017 (applicable only for BE/ B.Tech or equivalent)
(d)	Date of declaration of finally selected candidates (by Email/ DRDO Website)	22nd September, 2017 (For ITI) 24th October, 2017 (For Degree/Diploma)
(e)	Date of joining at ADE	(For ITI) 27th September, 2017 (For Degree/Diploma) 02nd November 2017

NOTE: The above dates are only indicative. All candidates whose application forms are found to be complete in all respects and acceptable will be informed regarding any change in dates via SMS/ Email on the Mobile number/ Email provided in application form. Hence, all applicants are requested to check their Email regularly.

APPLICATION FOR APPRENICESHIP TRAINING IN ADE

1. Discipline / Stream : GRADUATE | DIPLOMA | ITI (tick one)

2. Branch/ Trade being applied for :

3. Full Name (in Capital Letters) :

4. Gender : Male | Female

5. Fathers/ Mothers/ Husbands Name :

6. Correspondence address :

7. Permanent Address :

8. Mobile (mandatory) :

(Application related information would be informed on this number)

9. E-mail (mandatory) :

10. Date of Birth (dd/mm/yyyy) :

11. Nationality :

12. Category (SC|ST|OBC|Genera|PWD|Minority) :

13. Academic / Technical Qualifications :

Class	Main subjects (with Trade/Branch)	Board Institute	Year of passing	Division/ Grade	Max. marks	Marks obtained	Percent./ Grade/ CGPA
Xth
ITI
+2/XII/PUC
Diploma
BE/B.Tech/ Eqvt
Others (specify)

14. Current Appointment (if any) with office address :

15. Aadhaar No. :

16. Registration No. in MHRDNATS/NCVTMIS Portal :

17. Any other information :

DECLARATION BY THE CANDIDATE

I hereby declare that:-

i). All the above details / information given by me are true to the best of my knowledge.

ii). I have not taken any Apprenticeship training anywhere else.

iii). I shall produce original documents of my academic qualifications and/or caste certificate (if applicable) during joining.

iv). I am fully aware and understand that there is no provision of permanent or temporary appointment for me on my Apprenticeship training in DRDO or ADE.

Date: Signature of Candidate

(Name in block letters)

NOTE:

Please super subscribe on envelope APPLICATION FOR APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING2017GRADUATE/DIPLOMA/ITI (as applicable) and send the filled application to

The Director

Aeronautical Development Establishment, (ADE)

DRDO, Ministry of Defence,

New Thippasandra post,

Bengaluru 560 075.

Please attach self-attested photocopies of all certificates (as mentioned in the general instructions) along with this application form.