7th pay commission latest news: Here is a great opportunity for the candidates who wish to work as a scientist. The Recruitment and Assessment Centre of DRDO undertakes various recruitment programmes to induct scientists every year. Defence R&D organization aka DRDO employs scientists in Group ‘A’ (Gazetted) technical service known as Defence Research & Development Service (DRDS) and offers career opportunities in a broad spectrum of technologies at its laboratories/establishments (more than 50) located across the country. 

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As per the official website the RAC is conducting online registration for filling 311 (DRDO-293, ADA-18) Scientist ‘B’ vacancies. 

Interestingly, the selected candidates will be paid as per 7th Pay Commission and they will also be other facilities provided to them as perquisites like Leave Travel Concession, Medical facilities, Advances for PCs/ House Building are also admissible.

7th Pay Commission Pay Scale:
Scientist 'B' - Level 10 - Rs 56,100/-
Scientist 'C' - Level 11 - Rs 67,700/-
Scientist 'D' - Level 12 - Rs 78,800/-
Scientist 'E' - Level 13 - Rs 1,23,100/-
Scientist 'F' - Level 13A - Rs 1,31,100/-
Scientist 'G' - Level 14 - Rs 1,44,200/-
Scientist 'H' (Outstanding Scientist) - Level 15 - Rs 1,82,200/-
Distinguished Scientist (DS) - Level 16 - Rs 2,05,400/-
Secretary, Department of Defence R&D and Chairman, DRDO - Level 17- Rs 2,25,000/-

Eligibility criteria:
DRDO formulates and executes programmes of scientific research, design, development, testing and evaluation of various systems, subsystems, devices and products required for defence of the nation. DRDO employs highly qualified and competent scientists and technologists who constitute the Group 'A' (Class I Gazetted) Service known as Defence Research & Development Service (DRDS).