Interested candidates can click ‘http://www.davp.nic.in/WriteReadData/ADS/eng_10301_166_1920b.pdf’ for obtaining more information about the vacancies which are situated at Advanced Systems Laboratory (ASL) at APJ Abdul Kalam Missile Complex of DRDO in Hyderbad.

DRDO

Going further, sources from DRDO say the graduate apprenticeship requires degree in aerospace engineering, computer science and engineering, electrical engineering, electronics and communication engineering and mechanical engineering and stipend for this is Rs 9,000.

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Candidates willing to apply for Graduate and Technician (Diploma) Apprentices must have registered their names at ‘www.mhrdnats.gov.in’ And candidates for Trade Apprentices should have registered at ‘ncvtmis.gov.in‘ .

The applicants can send the duly filled application form along with the required documents before 20 March to ‘The Director, Advanced Systems Laboratory, Dr A.P.J, Abdul Kalam Missile Complex, Defence Research & Development Organisation, PO Kanchanbagh, Hyderabad 500058.’ The application form can be accessed at the official link ‘http://www.davp.nic.in/WriteReadData/ADS/eng_10301_166_1920b.pdf’ Candidates can download the form from the above link and fill it up. Candidate selection will be based on academic merit, written test and interview.

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Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed during InvenTiv 2025, the Global Innovation Showcase hosted at IIT Madras.

Key areas for collaboration

The collaboration will drive research and development in several technology areas, including:

Ø Energy-efficient Industrial Heating and Cooling Solutions

Ø Advanced Power Electronics and Drives

Ø High-pressure Pump Systems

Ø Waste Heat Utilisation and Campus Decarbonisation Solutions

Ø Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (RAC) Systems

Ø Multiphase Flow Studies

Ø AI-driven Process Optimisation and Advanced Thermal Simulations

CoE at IIT Guwahati

A Center of Excellence (CoE) – Danfoss Solutions will be established at IIT Guwahati to coordinate and streamline all collaborative projects under a unified research umbrella, fostering innovation and efficient project management.

Opportunities

Additionally, the collaboration will also open new opportunities for internships, collaborative research projects, and training programs for students across B.Tech, M.Tech, MS, and PhD programs at IIT Guwahati.

Students will have the opportunity to work at Danfoss’s global facilities, gaining hands-on industrial exposure, with high-performing students eligible for Pre-Placement Offers (PPOs), say sources from IIT Guwahati.

Joint education program

Further, a joint educational program will be established between IIT Guwahati and the University of Southern Denmark (SDU), in collaboration with Danfoss.

This program will provide students with international exposure, industry-relevant curricula, and opportunities for student and faculty exchanges, fostering cross-cultural learning and global research collaboration.

Director

Prof. Devendra Jalihal, Director, IIT Guwahati, said this partnership with Danfoss is a step towards IIT Guwahati’s vision of fostering innovation through collaborative research and industry engagement.

By combining cutting-edge research at IIT Guwahati with Danfoss’s technological expertise, we aim to develop solutions addressing critical sustainability challenges while preparing future-ready talent, he said.

This partnership aligns with Danfoss’s commitment to driving sustainable innovation and nurturing a talent pool equipped to address global challenges in energy efficiency, water management, and climate technologies, he said.

Industry-Academia collaboration

The MoU signing at InvenTiv 2025 was held in the presence of Dr. Sukanta Majumdar, Minister of State for Education and Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER), Government of India.

Dr. Majumdar emphasized the importance of fostering industry-academia collaborations to drive innovation, particularly in the context of sustainable development and regional growth in the North Eastern Region.

He commended the efforts of IIT Guwahati and Danfoss for spearheading research and educational partnerships that will contribute to both national technological advancement and regional development.

Duration

The MoU will remain in effect for five years, with the possibility of renewal and expansion to include emerging research areas such as digital transformation, advanced manufacturing, and smart infrastructure solutions.

About Danfoss

Danfoss Industries Private Limited, part of the globally renowned Danfoss Group, is a leader in climate and energy solutions.

It is recognised for its expertise in energy efficiency, advanced industrial systems, and sustainable technologies.

With a strong commitment to decarbonisation, digitalisation, and sustainability, Danfoss is at the forefront of developing technologies for a greener future.

At present, the Institute has eleven departments, nine interdisciplinary academic centers and five schools.

They are covering all the major engineering, science, healthcare, management, and humanities disciplines, offering BTech, BDes, BSc(Hons), MA, MDes, MTech, MSc, MS(R), MBA and PhD programs.

The institute offers a residential campus to 455 faculty members and more than 8,600 students at present.

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