DRDO Young Scientists Laboratory Invites Applications for Research Associate Post

DRDO Young Scientists Laboratory – Quantum Technologies under the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Ministry of Defence, Government of India has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Research Associate (RA).

Applications are invited from highly motivated and qualified candidates interested in advanced research and development in the field of Quantum Technologies including Quantum Computing, Quantum Communication, and Quantum Sensing.

The recruitment is being conducted at DRDO Young Scientists Laboratory – Quantum Technologies (DYSL-QT), Pune. This is a prestigious opportunity for researchers and scientists looking to contribute to cutting-edge defence and quantum technology projects in India.

Vacancy Details

Post Name

• Research Associate (RA)

Total Vacancies

• 01 Post

Organization

• DRDO Young Scientists Laboratory – Quantum Technologies (DYSL-QT)

Department

• Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)

Job Location

• Pune, Maharashtra

Fellowship Details

Selected candidates will receive:

• Monthly Stipend: ₹67,000 per month
• Additional Benefits: HRA as applicable

The fellowship will initially be for a period of two years as per DRDO rules.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must possess:

• Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Physics or allied branches
  OR
• Master’s Degree (M.Sc./M.E./M.Tech or equivalent) with 03 years of research, teaching, or design & development experience along with at least one research paper in SCI-indexed journals.

Applicants should preferably have:

• Knowledge of Optical Components and Lasers
• Experience in Experimental Optics and Quantum Optics
• Exposure to Quantum Technologies and recent developments

Candidates should have obtained First Division wherever division or grading system is applicable.

Age Limit

• Maximum Age: 35 Years
• Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC candidates as per Government rules.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit the duly filled application form along with self-attested copies of educational qualifications and experience certificates to the Director, DYSL-QT, Pune within 30 days from the publication date of the advertisement in Employment News.

Candidates may also send a soft copy of the application through email.

Applicants working in Government/Public Sector Organizations should apply through proper channel and submit No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the time of interview.

Selection Process

The selection process will consist of:

• Shortlisting of applications
• Interview
• Document verification

Details regarding interview date, venue, and mode will be communicated through email to shortlisted candidates.

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge Quantum Technologies
• Prestigious DRDO research fellowship
• Attractive monthly stipend with HRA
• Exposure to advanced defence research projects
• Career growth in Quantum Computing and Optics research

Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline.