DIAT Recruitment 2026: Project Assistant & Analyst Jobs
DIAT Recruitment 2026: Project Assistant & Analyst Positions Announced
The Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DIAT), Pune, has released a recruitment notice for Project Assistant (PA) and Analyst positions. These roles are for an institute-level research project focused on identifying and analyzing bottlenecks in the procurement processes of Defence R&D Projects at DIAT.
Job Highlights
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies | Monthly Stipend | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Assistant (PA) | 01 | Rs. 20,000/- (consolidated) | 18 months or co-terminus with the project |
| Analyst | 01 | Rs. 30,000/- (consolidated) | 18 months or co-terminus with the project |
Important Dates
The last date to submit applications is 30th September 2026.
The crucial date for determining the upper age limit is also 30th September 2026.
Vacancy Details
DIAT is looking to fill one vacancy each for the following posts:
- Project Assistant (PA)
- Analyst
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the educational qualifications and age limits specified for each post.
Educational Qualification- Project Assistant (PA): Essential qualification is an MBA in Operations or Finance.
- Analyst: Essential qualification is an MBA in Logistics & Supply Chain Management with a minimum of one year of industry experience.
Desirable qualifications are also mentioned in the official notification for both posts.
Age LimitThe upper age limit for both Project Assistant (PA) and Analyst positions is 28 years as of 30th September 2026.
Age relaxation is applicable:
- Up to 05 years for SC/ST, Women & PwBD candidates.
- Up to 03 years for OBC (NCL) candidates.
Application Fee
Not specified in the official notification.
Salary / Pay Scale
Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly stipend:
- Project Assistant (PA): Rs. 20,000/- per month
- Analyst: Rs. 30,000/- per month
In addition to the stipend, medical facilities limited to MI Room facilities will be provided.
Selection Process
Candidates will be shortlisted based on their suitability for the project. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview, which may be conducted in person or via video conferencing.
The selection will be based on the interview performance. DIAT reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates called for the interview based on qualifications and experience.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates should send their applications via email. The application process involves the following steps:
- Prepare a brief bio-data and ensure it is duly signed.
- Download the application form from the DIAT website.
- Gather proof of Date of Birth, MBA mark sheets, and degree certificates.
- Send all these documents in PDF format as a single file to the email ID of the Principal Investigator.
- The subject line of the email must be titled "Application for Project Assistant (PA) or Analyst".
The application must be sent on or before 30th September 2026.
Documents Required
Candidates attending the interview must bring the following:
- Original application
- All necessary educational documents
- Other supporting documents, project reports, publications, etc.
- One set of self-attested copies of each document.
Important Instructions
- The positions are purely temporary and for a duration of 18 months or co-terminus with the project, whichever is earlier.
- Offer of these positions does not grant any right for absorption in DIAT.
- Prescribed qualifications and experience must be from recognized institutions.
- Candidates are advised to clearly mention all qualifications and experience in the application with supporting documents, as DIAT may restrict the number of candidates called for interview.
- Selected candidates are required to join immediately upon receiving the offer letter.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
FAQs
- What is the last date to apply for DIAT recruitment?
- The last date to apply is 30th September 2026.
- What are the posts available in DIAT recruitment?
- The available posts are Project Assistant (PA) and Analyst.
- What is the age limit for these posts?
- The upper age limit is 28 years as of 30th September 2026, with relaxations for reserved categories.
- What is the educational qualification required?
- For Project Assistant, an MBA in Operations or Finance is required. For Analyst, an MBA in Logistics & Supply Chain Management with one year of experience is needed.
- How will candidates be selected?
- Candidates will be shortlisted and then called for an interview. Selection will be based on the interview.
- What is the salary for Project Assistant and Analyst?
- Project Assistant will receive Rs. 20,000/- per month, and Analyst will receive Rs. 30,000/- per month.
Important Links
Official Website → Click Here
Notification PDF → Click Here
Job Summary
| Board | Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DIAT) |
| State | All India |
| Qualification | MBA (Operations, Finance), MBA (Logistics & Supply Chain Management) with minimum one year industry experience |
| Salary | Rs. 20000 - 30000 Per Month |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 30 Sep 2026 |
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