The Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DIAT) is inviting applications for the position of Research Associate (RA). There is a total of 01 vacancy available, and the last date to apply is 30-10-2026.
DIAT Research Associate Recruitment 2026: 01 Posts, Apply Online: Overview
| Organization | DIAT |
| Post Name | Research Associate (RA) |
| Advt No | 2026/RA/DIAT |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Application Mode | Walk-in Interview |
| Job Location | Pune, India |
| Official Website | nrai.in |
Important Dates
The following are the important dates related to this recruitment.
| Walk-in Interview Date | 30-10-2026 |
| Reporting Time | 1100 Hrs |
Application Fee
The official notification does not mention any application fee for this recruitment.
| Category | Application Fee |
| All Categories | Not specified |
Age Limit
The upper age limit for the Research Associate (RA) post is not to exceed 35 years as on 30th October 2026. Upper age-limit is relaxable up to 5 years for SC/ST, Women & PwBD and 3 years for OBC (NCL) candidates.
| Maximum Age | 35 Years |
| Relaxation | 5 years for SC/ST, Women & PwBD; 3 years for OBC (NCL) |
Vacancy Details
This section provides details on the vacancy available for the Research Associate (RA) position.
| Post | Research Associate (RA) |
| Vacancies | 01 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Applied Physics from a recognized university to be eligible for the Research Associate (RA) position. Desirable qualifications include proven experience in Nano materials synthesis and prior knowledge of resistive switching and sensor development.
| Post | Research Associate (RA) |
| Qualification Required | Ph.D. in Applied Physics |
| Desirable Experience | Experience in Nano materials synthesis, knowledge of resistive switching & sensor development |
Salary and Pay Scale
The selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly stipend.
| Post | Research Associate (RA) |
| Salary | ₹67,000/- (Consolidated) |
Selection Process
The selection will be based on a walk-in interview. Candidates are required to attend the interview on the specified date and time.
- Attend the walk-in interview on 30th October 2026.
- Bring original certificates and testimonials for verification.
- Submit a set of attested copies of each document.
- Participate in the interview process.
How to Apply
Candidates can apply by attending the walk-in interview on the specified date. The following steps should be followed:
- Prepare original certificates and testimonials.
- Make a set of attested copies of all documents.
- Reach the venue before the reporting time of 1100 Hrs.
- Register for the interview upon arrival.
- Participate in the interview process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are freshers eligible?
Freshers are not eligible as the position requires a Ph.D. in Applied Physics and desirable experience in Nano materials synthesis.
What documents are needed at verification?
Candidates must bring original certificates and testimonials along with a set of attested copies for detailed scrutiny.
Is there an application fee?
The official notification does not mention any application fee for this recruitment.
What is the age limit for the position?
The upper age limit is 35 years as on 30th October 2026, with relaxations for certain categories.
Documents Required
- Original certificates and testimonials
- Set of attested copies of each document
- No Objection Certificate from the present employer (if applicable)
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Not bringing original certificates for verification.
- Missing the reporting time of 1100 Hrs.
- Not having a set of attested copies of documents ready.
- Failing to obtain a No Objection Certificate if currently employed in government sectors.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: रक्षा उन्नत प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान (DIAT)
- पद: रिसर्च एसोसिएट (RA)
- कुल पद: 01
- योग्यता: पीएच.डी. (Applied Physics)
- आयु सीमा: 35 वर्ष
- अंतिम तिथि: 30-10-2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: वॉक-इन इंटरव्यू के माध्यम से
