Overview
Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), an Autonomous Organization under the Department of Defence Research & Development (DRDO) and Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has released Advertisement No. ADA:ADV-135:2026 for recruitment of Project Scientists on Programme-based Limited Tenure Contract appointment. The last date to apply online is 19 January 2026 by 16:00 hrs.
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 05
Post Name: Project Scientist E, D, C
Organization: Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), Bengaluru
Job Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka
| Post | Discipline | Essential Qualification | Min. Experience |
|---|
| Project Scientist E | Mechanical Engineering | First Class B.E/B.Tech in Mech. Engg. or equivalent | 10-15 years in Landing Gear System Design, Development |
| Project Scientist D | Civil Engineering | First Class B.E/B.Tech in Civil Engg. or equivalent | 7-10 years in Infrastructure Design, Tendering, Estimation & Project Management |
| Project Scientist D | Electrical/Electronics Engineering | First Class B.E/B.Tech in Electrical/Electronics or equivalent | 7-10 years in E-tendering, Estimation, Works Supervision & Safety Management |
| Project Scientist C | Civil Engineering | First Class B.E/B.Tech in Civil Engg. or equivalent | 3-7 years in Infrastructure Design, Estimation, Tendering & Project Execution |
| Project Scientist C | Electrical/Electronics Engineering | First Class B.E/B.Tech in Electrical/Electronics or equivalent | 3-7 years in E-tendering, Estimation, Works Supervision & Safety Management |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- First Class B.E./B.Tech in relevant discipline (Mechanical Engineering for Project Scientist E; Civil and Electrical/Electronics Engineering for Project Scientists D and C)
Age Limit:
Important Dates
Notification Release: 19 December 2025
Application Start Date: 19 December 2025
Last Date to Apply: 19 January 2026, 16:00 hrs
Exam Date: To be announced
Application Fee
Salary / Pay Scale
Pay Scale: Project Scientist E: ₹2,01,794-, D: ₹1,24,612-, C: ₹1,08,073-
Monthly Consolidated Pay: ₹1,08,073- to ₹2,01,794-
Selection Process
How to Apply
Visit the official website (https://www.ada.gov.in/)
Register online and login
Fill out the application form separately for each post you wish to apply for
Upload all required documents (max 500 KB each) including DOB proof, photo, signature, qualification certificates, experience proofs, caste certificate if applicable, etc.
Verify all details carefully before final submission
Submit the application before 19 January 2026 at 16:00 hrs and take a printout of the submitted application for future reference
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