Engagement of Retired Government Official as Consultant in DEAL (DRDO)
Date of Publication: 21st May 2025
Organization Details
| Organization Name (English) | Defence Electronics Applications Laboratory (DEAL), Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), Ministry of Defence, Government of India |
|---|---|
| Organization Name (Hindi) | रक्षा इलेक्ट्रॉनिक्स अनुप्रयोग प्रयोगशाला (डीईएएल), रक्षा अनुसंधान एवं विकास संगठन (डीआरडीओ), रक्षा मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार |
Designation
| Designation (English) | Consultant (Technical) |
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| Designation (Hindi) | सलाहकार (तकनीकी) |
Job Location
| City | Dehradun |
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| State | Uttarakhand |
| Country | India |
| Postal Code | 248001 |
| Street Address | Raipur Road, Dehradun – 248001 |
Base Salary
- For Pensioners: Fixed monthly amount (Basic Pay at retirement minus Basic Pension) + ₹5000/- Conveyance Allowance
- For NPS Retirees: Last Basic Pay minus 30% + ₹5000/- Conveyance Allowance
- For Non-Pensioners: ₹75,000 consolidated remuneration per month
Employment Type
Contractual (Short Term)
Important Dates
| Date of Notification | 20th May 2025 |
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| Date of Publication on DRDO Website | 21st May 2025 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Applications | 10th June 2025 |
Application Process
Interested retired government officials are to apply by submitting their application before the closing date (10th June 2025). The application should be sent as per the format provided in the official notification (Annex-I).
Eligibility Criteria
- Retired officials from Central/State Government, PSUs, Autonomous Bodies, or Government R&D organizations.
- Practical knowledge and experience in R&D activities.
- Preference will be given to candidates with previous DRDO experience.
- Strong communication (oral/written) and interpersonal skills.
Age Limit
Maximum age: 63 years as on the closing date of application.
Reservation Details
No specific reservation details are mentioned. The post appears to be open/general in nature.
Application Fees
No application fees are mentioned in the notification.
Selection Process
- Selection will be based on relevant experience, especially in R&D.
- Preference for candidates with prior DRDO experience.
- No written exam or interview details mentioned; likely shortlisting based on eligibility and experience.
Official Website Link
Official Notification Link
Download Official Notification PDF
Helpline Numbers or Contact Information
No specific contact or helpline numbers are mentioned in the provided text. Please refer to the full official notification PDF for more details.
Other Important Information
| Post Code | 2025/DEAL/302 |
|---|---|
| Pay Level of Retired Officer | Level 14 as per 7th CPC |
| Equivalent PSU Pay Scale | ₹1,00,000 – ₹2,60,000 |
| Category | Technical |
| No. of Posts | 1 |
| Tenure | Short-term contract basis (exact duration not specified) |





