Defence Bioengineering and Electromedical Laboratory (DEBEL) is a premier DRDO (Defence Research & Development Organisation) lab based in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Specializing in cutting-edge research at the intersection of medicine, engineering, and defence technology, DEBEL focuses on:
🚀 Key Research Areas:
✔ Biomedical Engineering:
- Advanced prosthetics & human performance enhancement
- Physiological monitoring systems for soldiers
✔ Electromedical Systems: - AI/ML-based diagnostic tools
- Portable medical devices for battlefield use
✔ Aerospace Medicine: - Life-support systems for pilots/astronauts
- High-altitude physiology research
[join_groups]
🏆 Achievements:
- Developed indigenous ECG systems, ventilators, and biosensors for armed forces.
- Pioneered lightweight composite materials for medical applications.
- Contributes to India’s self-reliance (Atmanirbhar Bharat) in defence healthcare tech.
🌐 Collaborations:
Works with ICMR, ISRO, AIIMS, and global defence research agencies.
📍 Location: DEBEL, New Thippasandra, Bengaluru – 560075
📅 Notification Date: 30 April 2025
⏳ Apply By: 20 May 2025
📧 Email Application To: hrd.debel.debel@gov.in
🌐 Official Website: https://www.drdo.gov.in
📌 Position Details
- Post: Research Associate (RA)
- Vacancies: 01 (Subject Code: RA-01)
- Fellowship Duration: 2 Years
- Age Limit: Max 35 Years (Relaxation for SC/ST/OBC as per Govt. norms)
🎯 Key Research Areas
✔ Biomedical & Electronics Engineering
✔ Neuromuscular Signal Processing (EEG/EMG)
✔ AI/ML in Biomechanical Modelling
✔ Medical Instrumentation & Computational Biosignal Analysis
📜 Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualifications:
✅ Option 1: Ph.D. in Biomedical/Electronics Engineering (Thesis submitted candidates may apply, but degree must be awarded before joining).
✅ Option 2: ME/MTech in Biomedical/Medical Electronics Engg. + 3 Years R&D/Teaching Experience + 1 SCI Journal Publication.
Desirable Skills:
🔹 Hands-on experience in biomechanical modelling, AI/ML for biosignals.
🔹 Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, or computational tools.
💰 Fellowship & Benefits
- Stipend: As per DRDO norms for Research Associates (approx. ₹54,000/month + HRA)
- No TA/DA for attending the interview or joining
- No claim for absorption in DRDO post fellowship
- Accommodation & Travel: Candidates to make own arrangements for overnight stay if interview extends to next day
📝 Application Process
- Download Application Form from https://www.drdo.gov.in (under “What’s New” section)
- Fill the form, sign it, and scan along with:
- Educational certificates
- Matriculation/Birth certificate (proof of DOB)
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Provisional/PhD degree certificate (if awarded)
- Email all documents as a single PDF file to: hrd.debel.debel@gov.in
- Subject Line & File Name Format:
RA-01_YOUR NAME_DATE
- Subject Line & File Name Format:
🛑 Incomplete applications or files not in the prescribed format will be rejected.
📌 Important Dates
- Last Date to Apply: 20 May 2025
- Interview Date: Will be communicated to shortlisted candidates by email
- Venue for Interview:
Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE), Raman Gate, Bengaluru
(Bring 2 passport-size photos and a valid government ID)
[youtube_subscribe]
🔗 Important Links
📣 Join the Discussion:
🚀 We’ve started a dedicated thread to discuss everything about the DRDO-DEBEL Recruitment 2025 – Research Associate (RA) Post — including eligibility, selection process, research topics, application format, and interview preparation tips.
Whether you’re applying or just exploring, connect with other aspirants, ask questions, and share insights.
👉 Join and discuss here: https://forum.oejobs.com/viewtopic.php?t=26&p=26#p26
Let’s help each other succeed in this prestigious opportunity with DRDO! 💼🔬🇮🇳