Overview
Defence Institute of Advanced Technology has released a recruitment notification for the post of Senior Research Fellow & Junior Research Fellow (6 vacancies). Eligible candidates with B.E./B.Tech/M.Sc./M.E./M.Tech in Electronics/Physics/Optics/Photonics can apply email before 31 October 2026.
Key Details
- Organization
- Defence Institute of Advanced Technology
- Qualification
- B.E./B.Tech/M.Sc./M.E./M.Tech in Electronics/Physics/Optics/Photonics
- Vacancies
- 6
- Advertisement No
- 29-2026/SRF/JRF/DIAT
- Last date to apply
- 31-10-2026
Important Dates
| Last Date | 31-10-2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 October 2026 |
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | 3 |
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 3 |
| Total | 6 |
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Vacancy Details
Post Name: Total Posts Senior Research Fellow (SRF): 3 Junior Research Fellow (JRF): 3 Total: 6
Eligibility
• Senior Research Fellow (SRF): B.E./ B.Tech/ M.Sc. in Electronics/ Physics/ Applied Physics/ Optics/ Photonics of Science/ Engineering or any related branch of Electronics with First Division with NET/GATE OR M.E./M.Tech in Physics/ Electronics/ Applied Physics/ Optics/ Photonics of Science/ Engineering with First Division both at Graduate & Post Graduate level, with a minimum 02 years of research/ teaching/ industrial experience in the relevant fields. • Junior Research Fellow (JRF): B.E./ B.Tech/ M.Sc. in Electronics/ Physics/ Applied Physics/ Optics/ Photonics of Science/ Engineering or any related branch of Electronics with First Division with NET/GATE OR M.E./M.Tech in Physics/ Electronics/ Applied Physics/ Optics/ Photonics of Science/ Engineering with First Division both at Graduate & Post Graduate level.
Age Limit
• Senior Research Fellow (SRF): Maximum age 32 years as on 31st October 2026. Age relaxation applicable: 05 years for SC/ST/Women/PwBD, 03 years for OBC (NCL). • Junior Research Fellow (JRF): Maximum age 28 years as on 31st October 2026. Age relaxation applicable: 05 years for SC/ST/Women/PwBD, 03 years for OBC (NCL).
Salary
Post Name: Salary Senior Research Fellow (SRF): ₹42,000/- + 30% HRA Junior Research Fellow (JRF): ₹37,000/- + 30% HRA
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
Selection Process
• Shortlisting based on suitability for the project • Interview (in-person or via video conferencing)
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for DIAT Various Posts Recruitment 2026 via email should follow the steps below. • Read the official notification carefully before applying. • Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience. • Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs. • Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email. • Send the complete application by email to [email protected]. • Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 31-10-2026. • Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for DIAT Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 6 Senior Research Fellow, Junior Research Fellow Posts?
Last Date: 31-10-2026; Last Date to Apply: 31 October 2026
What is the application fee?
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
What is the age limit?
SRF: Max 32 years, JRF: Max 28 years
What is the selection process?
• Shortlisting based on suitability for the project • Interview (in-person or via video conferencing)