The Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL) under the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Ministry of Defence, Government of India invites applications for Junior Research Fellow (JRF) positions. This scholarship supports candidates pursuing research in food science, biochemistry, or chemistry to contribute to defence-related food technology innovations. Open to postgraduate degree holders, the program offers an opportunity to work in a government research laboratory in Mysore, Karnataka.

Candidates must hold a first-class M.Sc. degree in Food Science and Food Technology, Food Technology, Biochemistry (with specialization in Microbial Biochemistry), Biotechnology, or Chemistry. The posts are open to Indian nationals. Selection is based on academic merit and suitability for research roles. No specific income or category-based reservations are mentioned in the official notification.

Interested candidates should prepare the required documents, including academic certificates, proof of identity, and a recent passport-sized photograph. Applications must be submitted as per the format specified in the official notification. Ensure all details are accurate before submission. The official page lists the current application procedure and any additional requirements.