Archive · 13 Dec 2025
Dr. Joshi Becomes First DRDO Scientist as ISNT President in 40 Years
Dr. Jaiteerth R. Joshi, a top scientist from the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has become the President of the Indian Society for Non-Destructive Testing (ISNT).
This is a big deal because he is the first DRDO scientist to hold this position in 40 years.
Dr. Joshi is known for his work in making India's defence systems stronger and safer using advanced technologies.
He has also been given a special honor called the Honorary Fellowship of ISNT for his great work.
He recently gave a talk about how materials and testing are important in defence operations.
His leadership and achievements are inspiring for many in the scientific community.
Dr. Jaiteerth R. Joshi, Director-General of BrahMos, becomes the first DRDO scientist in 40 years to be appointed as the President of the Indian Society for Non-Destructive Testing (ISNT).
His leadership has significantly advanced India's defence capabilities through the integration of advanced materials and cutting-edge Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) technologies.
Dr. Joshi has been conferred the Honorary Fellowship of ISNT, one of the highest accolades bestowed by the society.
He delivered the Dr Baldev Raj Memorial lecture on the 'Role of Materials and NDT in any Defence Operation'.
His contributions have set new benchmarks for reliability, safety, and excellence across defence platforms.
- Who
- Dr. Jaiteerth R. Joshi, Director-General, BrahMos
- What
- Assumed the role of President of the Indian Society for Non-Destructive Testing (ISNT)
- When
- Recently (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- India
- Why
- Recognized for his contributions to Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) and defence capabilities
- Name
- Dr. Jaiteerth R. Joshi
- Position
- Director-General, BrahMos
- New Role
- President of the Indian Society for Non-Destructive Testing (ISNT)
- Achievement
- First DRDO scientist to become ISNT President in 40 years
- Honor
- Conferred Honorary Fellowship of ISNT
- Lecture
- Delivered Dr Baldev Raj Memorial lecture on 'Role of Materials and NDT in any Defence Operation'