Aeronautical Development Agency (DRDO ADA) has released the Recruitment 2026 notification for Project Assistant I posts. A total of 111 vacancies have been announced under this recruitment drive. The online application process will be conducted from 6 August 2026 to 13 August 2026. Interested candidates can apply online through the official website, ada.gov.in.
DRDO ADA Project Assistant-I Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Particulars
Details
Organisation
Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India
Advertisement Number
ADA:ADV-138:2026
Notification Date
03.08.2026
Post Name
Project Assistant-I
Total Tentative Vacancies
111
Nature of Engagement
Tenure basis (initially 2 years, extendable)
Mode of Registration
Online
Registration Closing Date
13.08.2026, 1700 hrs
Written Test/Interview Location
Bangalore
Official Website
https://ada.gov.in
Department-wise Vacancy
Post Name
No of Posts
AIIMS Nursing Officer (NORCET
11
Educational Qualification Details
No specific qualification info found.
Age Limit
Maximum Age
Reckoning Date
Age Relaxation
28 years
13.08.2026 (closing date of registration)
Allowed for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates as per rules
Application Fee – DRDO ADA Project Assistant-I Recruitment 2026
No application fee available in the notification.
Selection Process – DRDO ADA Project Assistant-I Recruitment 2026
Selection Process
As per notification.
How to apply for DRDO ADA Project Assistant-I Recruitment 2026 (AIIMS Nursing Officer (NORCET) Jobs
Visit the official ADA website at https://ada.gov.in and register online for the Project Assistant-I engagement, selecting the relevant Engineering Discipline and qualification criteria. Complete the online registration on or before 13th August 2026, 1700 hrs. Separately fill the application form in the prescribed format, affix a recent passport-size photograph on the top right corner of the first page, and keep it ready along with originals and self-attested copies of all supporting documents. Frequently check the ADA website for the confirmed written test/interview date, as the tentative dates (16th, 23rd, or 30th August 2026) may be finalised based on the number of registered candidates. Report for the written test/interview in Bangalore on the notified date, carrying the duly filled application form, original documents, self-attested copies, original Aadhaar card, a scientific calculator (for the written test), and an NOC from the employer if currently employed in a Government department/PSU/Autonomous Body.
Important Dates
Interview Only
Applicable to candidates with a valid GATE score, M.E/M.Tech from an IIT/NIT, or (for Computer Science and Electronics & Communication Engineering) B.Sc + M.Sc with a valid GATE/NET score.
Shortlisting by Written Test followed by Interview
Applicable to candidates qualifying through other routes, such as B.E/B.Tech with M.E/M.Tech, B.E/B.Tech with 2 years of relevant experience, or B.E/B.Tech alone.