DRDO’s Scientific Analysis Group (SAG) internship
If you are an engineering or science student looking for real defence-tech exposure, the Scientific Analysis Group (SAG) under DRDO, Ministry of Defence has announced its 6-month Paid Internship for January–June 2026. This internship offers hands-on experience, knowledge from defence scientists, and a decent stipend.
About DRDO SAG
Scientific Analysis Group (SAG) is a leading DRDO laboratory working in:
Communication security
Cryptography
Analytical systems
Defence software applications
Doing an internship here is a prestigious opportunity for final-year students.
Internship Duration & Location
Communication security
Cryptography
Analytical systems
Defence software applications
Doing an internship here is a prestigious opportunity for final-year students.
Internship Duration & Location
Duration: 6 Months
Period: January 2026 to June 2026
Location: SAG, DRDO, Civil Lines, Delhi – 110054
Period: January 2026 to June 2026
Location: SAG, DRDO, Civil Lines, Delhi – 110054
Eligibility Criteria
Who Can Apply
Final-year (2025–26) students of:
B.E. / B.Tech
M.E. / M.Tech
M.Sc
Academic Requirements
Minimum 75% marks or 7.5 CGPA
No backlogs
Must be from an AICTE/UGC-approved institute
Eligible Branches & Vacancies
CS (17 seats)
CS / AI / IT / ISE / Cyber Security
EC (4 seats)
Electronics / ECE / EIE
PH (2 seats)
Physics
MA (1 seat)
Mathematics / Statistics
Selection Process
Based on CGPA, merit, and/or interview
Document verification
Only selected students will receive email confirmation
No communication for rejected applications
How to Apply
Applications will be accepted only through email.
Email ID: saghr.sag@gov.in
Subject Line:
Application for Paid Internship - January 2026 | Branch Code - Discipline
Attach the following documents:
Filled application form
NOC from the college (Annexure-I)
10th marksheet
12th / Diploma marksheet
All semester marksheets
Aadhaar card
College ID
Last Date: Within 10 days of advertisement (Ad date: 09 Dec 2025)
Stipend Details
Total stipend: ₹30,000, paid in 2 installments
₹15,000 after 3 months
₹15,000 after 6 months
Conditions:
Minimum 15 working days per month required
Attendance rules of DRDO must be followed
No leave allowed except medical leave
Documents Required at Joining
Original NOC
Police verification
Undertaking for Official Secrets Act
Undertaking for IT Rules
Cancelled cheque
Aadhaar & College ID
Original mark sheets
Important Terms & Conditions
Internship is full-time and research-oriented
No certificate if student leaves mid-way
Internship does not guarantee DRDO job
Violation of rules may lead to termination
Why This Internship Is Valuable
Work directly in defence technology
Learn from DRDO experts
Strong career and academic advantage
Opportunity to contribute to national R&D
Applications will be accepted only through email.
Email ID: saghr.sag@gov.in
Subject Line:
Application for Paid Internship - January 2026 | Branch Code - Discipline
Attach the following documents:
Filled application form
NOC from the college (Annexure-I)
10th marksheet
12th / Diploma marksheet
All semester marksheets
Aadhaar card
College ID
Last Date: Within 10 days of advertisement (Ad date: 09 Dec 2025)
Stipend Details
Total stipend: ₹30,000, paid in 2 installments
₹15,000 after 3 months
₹15,000 after 6 months
Conditions:
Minimum 15 working days per month required
Attendance rules of DRDO must be followed
No leave allowed except medical leave
Documents Required at Joining
Original NOC
Police verification
Undertaking for Official Secrets Act
Undertaking for IT Rules
Cancelled cheque
Aadhaar & College ID
Original mark sheets
Important Terms & Conditions
Internship is full-time and research-oriented
No certificate if student leaves mid-way
Internship does not guarantee DRDO job
Violation of rules may lead to termination
Why This Internship Is Valuable
Work directly in defence technology
Learn from DRDO experts
Strong career and academic advantage
Opportunity to contribute to national R&D