Research Associate – ARDE
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract, Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹67,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Ph.D. in Electronics Engineering or M.E./M.Tech with 3 years of R&D experience and at least one SCI journal publication.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 3 years of R&D experience required for M.E./M.Tech holders; Ph.D. holders are also eligible.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 35 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Hybrid
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Research Associate position at ARDE Pune is a high-level research role for experienced scholars in Electronics Engineering. This post is designed for Ph.D. holders or experienced M.E./M.Tech professionals who can lead independent research in RF, Microwaves, or Antenna systems. The associate will be responsible for high-impact publications and contributing to the strategic technical goals of the establishment. It offers a significant opportunity to influence the direction of advanced electronic warfare and communication technologies for the Indian Armed Forces.
- The maximum age limit for the Research Associate position is 35 years as of the interview date.
- Applicants must have at least one research paper published in a JCR or SCI indexed journal.
- Candidates who have submitted their Ph.D. thesis are eligible to apply, subject to degree award.
- The fellowship is initially for two years and provides a higher stipend compared to JRF roles.
- Experience in RF, Microwaves, or Antenna systems is highly desirable for this specific position.
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Additional Salary Information
Consolidated monthly stipend of ₹67,000 plus HRA, medical facilities, and contingency grants.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting of candidates based on qualifications and experience Interview Written Test (if applicable)
Application Fees
No application fee mentioned
Reservation
The single vacancy for Research Associate will be filled based on specialized merit and eligibility.
How to Apply
- Download the application proforma from the official DRDO website or use the one provided in the notification.
- Fill out the application form in your own handwriting.
- Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, NET/GATE scorecard, and caste certificate.
- Affix a recent passport-size photograph on the top right corner of the Bio-data.
- Superscribe the name of the post on the envelope.
- Send the completed application to: The Director, Armament Research & Development Establishment (ARDE), Armament Post, Pashan, PUNE - 411 021.
- Ensure the application reaches the office on or before 31st August 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Research Associate receives a monthly stipend of ₹67,000 plus HRA and other admissible grants.
A Ph.D. in Electronics Engineering or an M.E./M.Tech with 3 years of R&D experience and a journal publication is required.
There is 1 vacancy available for the Research Associate position at ARDE.
