Junior Research Fellow (Physics) – DRDO SAG
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract, Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹37,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Post Graduate degree in Physics in First division with NET qualification.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — knowledge of Quantum Physics and C/C++ programming is highly desirable.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 28 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Walk-in Interview
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Junior Research Fellow (Physics) role at SAG is a specialized position for physicists interested in the intersection of quantum physics and information security. The fellow will explore quantum-based cryptographic methods and computer programming to solve complex security problems. This single vacancy offers a highly focused research environment for a NET-qualified postgraduate in Physics. It is an exceptional opportunity to work at the forefront of quantum research within the Ministry of Defence's scientific framework.
- This role focuses on the application of Quantum Physics in the field of Cryptology and secure data transmission.
- Candidates must have completed their degree and possess a provisional or final certificate to be eligible.
- The walk-in interview is the sole selection stage, requiring candidates to present their original documents for verification.
- No TA/DA is provided for attending the interview, so candidates should plan their travel to Delhi accordingly.
- The fellowship offers a monthly stipend of ₹37,000 plus HRA and access to medical facilities.
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Additional Salary Information
Monthly stipend of ₹37,000 plus HRA and medical facilities as per DRDO norms.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Walk-in Interview Document Verification
Application Fees
No application fee mentioned
Reservation
Total Vacancies: 01 Category-wise relaxation in age as per Government of India guidelines.
How to Apply
- Download the application form from the official DRDO website (www.drdo.gov.in).
- Fill the application form completely and attach a self-attested photograph.
- Prepare a complete biodata and gather original certificates for verification.
- Make attested or self-attested copies of proof of birth, mark sheets, and category certificates.
- Optional: Send prior information about your intent to appear via email to saghr.sag@gov.in.
- Report to the Main Gate reception, Metcalfe House, Delhi-110054 between 0900 Hrs and 1100 Hrs on 05 Aug 2026.
- Submit the physical application form at the time of the walk-in interview.
- Ensure you are not carrying electronic devices like laptops or cameras to the interview venue.
Frequently Asked Questions
The monthly stipend for the Junior Research Fellow (Physics) is ₹37,000 plus HRA.
A Post Graduate degree in Physics in First Division with a valid NET qualification is required.
There is exactly 1 vacancy available for the Physics discipline.
