Assistant Professor – DIAT
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 4
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Qualification
- Qualification: Ph.D. Degree in the specific area of specialization with First Class at Master's or Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace or Aeronautical Engineering.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 2 years of experience in teaching, research, and/or industry at the level of lecturer or equivalent grade.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 40 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Hybrid
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Assistant Professor post in Aerospace Engineering & Autonomous Systems focuses on critical advancements in UAV design, aircraft conceptual design, and missile configuration. Candidates will engage in advanced teaching and defense-oriented R&D within a premier university setting. This role is ideal for dedicated aerospace researchers who possess strong publications and technical expertise in flight vehicle design.
- Focuses on specialized research domains including UAV/Drone design, aircraft conceptual design, and missile system optimization.
- Requires a Ph.D. with First Class at Master's or Bachelor's level in Aerospace or Aeronautical Engineering.
- Candidates are expected to deliver a 30-minute domain knowledge presentation prior to the interview if shortlisted.
- Ensure hard copies of the online application reach the DIAT Pune campus on or before the hard-copy deadline.
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Additional Salary Information
Academic Level-10 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 position is offered at Academic Level-10 under the 7th CPC with applicable allowances.
A minimum of 2 years' experience in teaching, research, or industry at the level of lecturer or equivalent grade is required.
The age limit is preferably not more than 40 years.