Professor – DIAT
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Qualification
- Qualification: Ph.D. in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline with Master's Degree (minimum 55% marks) in department specific area of specialization, along with published research work.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 10 years of teaching experience in university/college or research experience at equivalent level at University/National Level Institutions with doctoral guidance evidence.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 50 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Hybrid
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Professor position in the School of Quantum Technology at DIAT offers an extraordinary opportunity to lead cutting-edge research in quantum sensing, precision metrology, and advanced optics. Designed for senior academicians or research leaders, this role drives high-impact defence technology developments and mentors the next generation of scientists. Candidates looking to shape national security research while guiding doctoral candidates should review the official notification for complete application and submission guidelines.
- Position provides leadership opportunities in advanced quantum optics, atomic vapours, and precision interferometric research.
- Candidates should have at least 10 research publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals and a minimum research score of 120.
- A 1-year probation period applies upon appointment to this regular teaching post.
- Applicants need to submit online applications followed by sending a hard copy to the Registrar via speed or registered post.
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Additional Salary Information
Academic Level-14 with admissible allowances as per 7th CPC
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting of candidates based on Academic score as per UGC Regulations 2018 (Appendix II Table 2) Presentation (approx. 30 minutes) on domain knowledge and research area (for regular positions) Personal Interview
Application Fees
General / OBC / EWS Category: Rs. 1000/- SC / ST / PwBD / Woman Candidates: Exempted
Reservation
UR: 1
How to Apply
- Visit the online application portal at https://diatrec.samarth.edu.in and register.
- Fill in all personal, academic, and professional details accurately.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee of Rs. 1000/- (if applicable) through SBI Collect.
- Submit the online application form before 24/11/2026 (11:55 PM).
- Download and print the completed application form.
- Sign the printed application form and attach self-attested copies of testimonials, certificates, and payment receipt.
- Superscript the envelope as 'Application for the position of __________'.
- Send the application by Speed Post or Registered Post to The Registrar, Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (Deemed to be University), Girinagar, Pune (Maharashtra), Pin-411025 to reach by 01/12/2026 (5:30 PM).
Frequently Asked Questions
The post carries Academic Level-14 pay as per the 7th CPC along with admissible central government allowances.
A Ph.D. in the relevant discipline with a Master's degree (minimum 55% marks) and at least 10 years of teaching or research experience is required.
The age limit is preferably not more than 50 years.