Defence Government Jobs 2026

Defence recruitment covers the Indian Army, Navy, Air Force, DRDO, and defence PSUs like BEL and BEML. Entry routes include NDA (for Class 12 students aged 16.5 to 19.5 years), CDS (for graduates), Agniveer (4-year scheme open to 10th and 12th pass candidates), and technical entries for engineering graduates. DRDO and defence PSU recruitment happens through GATE scores or separate written tests.

Indian Navy
Activeall-india

Indian Navy SSC Officer 2026: 275 Vacancies | Apply by 27 Jul

Post: Short Service Commission Officer (June 2027 / AT 27 Course) across 12 branches including Executive, Pilot, ATC, Engineering, Electrical, Logistics, Education, Naval Armament Inspectorate, and Naval Constructor

Vacancies275
SalarySub Lieutenant starting gross salary is approximately ₹1,20,000 per month, including Basic Pay (Level 10 of 7th CPC, ₹56,100 minimum), Military Service Pay, Dearness Allowance, and other applicable allowances. Post-training, Pilot / Naval Air Operations Officer / Submarine officers receive an additional flying or submarine allowance of ₹31,250 per month. Officers also receive Field Area Allowance, Hard Area Allowance, and Kit Maintenance Allowance based on posting. Non-monetary benefits: rent-free furnished accommodation or House Rent Allowance, comprehensive medical cover for self and family through Armed Forces Medical Services, subsidised messing at officers messes, canteen (CSD) privileges, group insurance, family pension, and Leave Travel Concession. Career progression is time-scale: Lieutenant → Lieutenant Commander → Commander over the SSC tenure of 10 years, extendable to 14 years based on service requirements.
Last Date27 Jul 2026
Categorydefence
Published 6 Jul 2026View Details
Defence Electronics Applications Laboratory (DRDO DEAL)
Activeuttarakhand

DRDO DEAL Apprentice Recruitment 2026: Graduate, Diploma & ITI

Post: Graduate Apprentice, Diploma Apprentice, ITI Apprentice

Vacancies77
SalaryThis is an apprenticeship training program. Selected candidates receive a monthly stipend — not a regular salary. Stipend rates: Graduate Apprentice — ₹12,300 per month. Diploma Apprentice — ₹10,981 per month. ITI Apprentice — ₹10,560 per month. 50% of the stipend is paid by DEAL and 50% by Boat under the DBT scheme. There is no guarantee of permanent employment at DRDO or DEAL after completing the training.
Last Date23 Jul 2026
Categorydefence
Published 25 Jun 2026View Details
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
Closedall-india

CISF ASI Paramedical Staff Recruitment 2026: 24 Posts

Post: ASI Pharmacist, ASI X-Ray Technician, ASI Lab Technician

Vacancies24
SalaryPay Level-5 as per 7th Central Pay Commission: Basic Pay ₹29,200 per month, rising to a maximum of ₹92,300. In addition to basic pay, CISF ASI employees receive Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA) based on posting city, medical benefits for self and family, and other central government allowances. Estimated gross monthly salary at entry level is approximately ₹40,000–₹50,000 depending on the city of posting.
Last Date7 Jul 2026
Categorydefence
Published 25 Jun 2026View Details
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Ministry of Defence
Closedall-india

DRDO CEPTAM 11: 764 Vacancies (STA-B & Technician A) | Tier 2

Post: Senior Technical Assistant B (STA-B), Technician A (Tech-A)

Vacancies764
SalarySTA-B (Senior Technical Assistant Grade B): Pay Level 6 as per 7th CPC Pay Matrix — basic pay ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400. Estimated in-hand salary: ₹48,218 per month (new joinee in metro posting). Technician A: Pay Level 2 as per 7th CPC — basic pay ₹19,900 to ₹63,200. Estimated in-hand salary: ₹28,821 per month. Both grades receive: Dearness Allowance (central govt rate), HRA (8%/16%/24% based on city), Transport Allowance, Children's Education Allowance, Leave Travel Concession, Medical benefits (CGHS/DRDO dispensary), Canteen Stores Department (CSD) facilities. DRDO employees also get access to DRDO townships and research campus amenities.
Last Date11 Jan 2026
Categorydefence
Published 11 Jun 2026View Details
Indian Navy
Closedall-india

Indian Navy Agniveer SSR & MR 2026: Sailor Recruitment Under

Post: Agniveer (Senior Secondary Recruit) and Agniveer (Matric Recruit)

Vacancies3,000
SalaryYear 1: ₹30,000/month (₹21,000 in-hand + ₹9,000 to Seva Nidhi). Rises to ₹40,000 in Year 4. Seva Nidhi package of ₹10.04 lakh (tax-free) at end of 4 years. Risk, hardship, dress and travel allowances also paid.
Last Date6 Apr 2026
Categorydefence
Published 9 Jun 2026View Details
Indian Army
Closedall-india

Indian Army Agniveer CCE 2026: 25,000+ Vacancies (GD, Technical

Post: Agniveer — General Duty, Technical, Clerk/SKT, Tradesman

Vacancies25,000
SalaryYear 1: ₹30,000/month (₹21,000 in-hand + ₹9,000 to Seva Nidhi). Year 2: ₹33,000. Year 3: ₹36,500. Year 4: ₹40,000. Seva Nidhi package of ₹10.04 lakh (tax-free) at end of 4 years. Life insurance ₹48 lakh. Death grant ₹44 lakh.
Last Date1 Apr 2026
Categorydefence
Published 9 Jun 2026View Details
Indian Air Force (IAF)
Closedall-india

Indian Air Force Agniveer Vayu 01/2026: 2,500 Vacancies

Post: Agniveer Vayu, Science (PCM), Science (PCB / Non-PCM), and Other Streams

Vacancies2,500
SalaryYear 1: ₹30,000/month (₹21,000 in-hand + ₹9,000 to Seva Nidhi). Rises to ₹40,000/month in Year 4. Seva Nidhi of ₹10.04 lakh (tax-free) at end of 4 years. Risk, hardship, dress, and travel allowances also paid.
Last Date10 Feb 2026
Categorydefence
Published 9 Jun 2026View Details
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Closedall-india

UPSC CAPF AC 2026: Assistant Commandant in BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP

Post: Assistant Commandant (Group A Gazetted) in BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, and SSB

Vacancies506
SalaryPay Level 10 — ₹56,100–₹1,77,500/month basic + Military Service Pay ₹5,200/month + DA + HRA + CAPF allowances. Total in-hand approximately ₹80,000–₹1,00,000/month. CGHS medical, free accommodation, and canteen facility included.
Last Date27 May 2026
Categorydefence
Published 4 Jun 2026View Details
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Closedall-india

UPSC CDS II 2026: Combined Defence Services Exam Notice

Post: Lieutenant (IMA), Flying Officer (AFA), Sub-Lieutenant (INA), Officer (OTA — Men & Women)

Vacancies459
SalaryLieutenant: Pay Level 10 — ₹56,100/month + MSP ₹15,500/month + DA + Military Allowances. Total in-hand package approximately ₹80,000–₹1,00,000/month for a new officer depending on posting. Free accommodation, ration, medical, and transport provided.
Last Date17 Jun 2026
Categorydefence
Published 4 Jun 2026View Details
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Closedall-india

NDA & NA 2026: National Defence Academy & Naval Academy Exam

Post: Officer Cadet — Indian Army (NDA), Indian Navy (NDA/NA), Indian Air Force (NDA)

Vacancies406
SalaryDuring training at NDA/IMA: ₹56,100/month stipend. After commissioning as Lieutenant: Pay Level 10 — ₹56,100/month basic + MSP (Military Service Pay) ₹15,500 + DA + HRA + various field/flying/technical allowances. Total in-hand as Lieutenant: ₹90,000–₹1,10,000/month.
Last Date17 Jun 2026
Categorydefence
Published 4 Jun 2026View Details

Browse Other Job Categories