Naval Physical & Oceanographic Laboratory DRDO Internship 2025: The Naval Physical & Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL), a premier research lab under the Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO), has officially invited applications from eligible Indian candidates for its Paid Internship Scheme 2025. The internship is aimed at providing hands-on project exposure to students in advanced underwater technologies and oceanographic research.

Overview (Naval Physical & Oceanographic Laboratory DRDO Internship 2025)

• Organization: Naval Physical & Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL), Kochi
• Department: Ministry of Defence, Government of India
• Internship Duration: 6 months (starting from 01 August 2025)
• Mode: Full-time Paid Internship
• Location: Thrikkakara, Kochi – 682 021
• Advt. No.: NPOL/A/PIS/7/2025

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification:

• Applicants must be currently enrolled in full-time Undergraduate or Postgraduate programs.
• The discipline must be from AICTE/UGC recognized Indian universities or institutes.
• Students must be in their final year of study.
• The internship must be part of the academic curriculum/project work.

Age Limit:

• The maximum age of the candidate should be 28 years as on the closing date of application.

Available Internship Streams & Vacancies

Total Vacancies: 35 (tentative)

Stipend / Salary

While the image does not explicitly mention the stipend amount, DRDO paid internships generally range from ₹10,000 to ₹15,000 per month depending on the category (UG/PG/M.Tech).

Application Procedure for Naval Physical & Oceanographic Laboratory DRDO Internship 2025:

1. Interested candidates must prepare a complete application as per the official format (usually provided on the DRDO or NPOL website).
2. Attach supporting documents:
• Educational mark sheets
• Proof of current enrollment
• Curriculum vitae (CV)
• Passport-size photograph
• Proof of age
3. Apply email or postal mode (specifics to be provided on the DRDO website or official notification PDF).
4. Ensure that your academic institution approves the internship/project as part of the curriculum requirements.

Selection Procedure

• Shortlisting will be based on:
• Academic performance
• Relevance of project interests
• Availability of seats in the preferred stream
• Shortlisted candidates may be called for document verification or telephonic screening if required.

Important Dates

• Start of Internship: 01 August 2025
• Application Deadline: 17.07.2025

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