Rashtriya Raksha University Recruitment 2026 – Lab Technician and Research Associate

Rashtriya Raksha University Recruitment 2026: Apply for Lab Technician and Research Associate posts in Gandhinagar. Check qualifications, experience, salary up to ₹55,000, selection process and last date.

Date Posted: 31 October 2026

Organization: Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU), Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Recruitment Overview

Source: FacultyPlus Recruitment Notification

2. Vacancy Details

The recruitment covers the following two positions in the National Aviation Lab.

The available recruitment listing does not clearly state the number of vacancies for each position. Candidates should consult the official advertisement for confirmation. Faculty Plus

3. Educational Qualifications and Eligibility

Candidates must meet the educational qualifications, technical requirements, and experience criteria specified for their chosen position.

A. Lab Technician

Department: National Aviation Lab
Monthly Salary: ₹35,000
Required Experience: At least 2 years of practical experience in the aviation industry, in either the government or private sector.

Essential Educational Qualifications

Candidates must possess one of the following qualifications from a recognized university or institution:

Option 1: Science Degree

• B.Sc. in Physics.
• B.Sc. in Chemistry.
• B.Sc. in Electronics.
• B.Sc. in Forensic Science.

Option 2: Engineering Qualification

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
• Diploma in Electronics Engineering.
• Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering.
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
• B.E. or B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering.
• B.E. or B.Tech. in Electronics Engineering.
• B.E. or B.Tech. in Instrumentation Engineering.
• B.E. or B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering.

Candidates should confirm the exact accepted qualification combinations in the official advertisement.

Technical Skills Required

Applicants should have practical knowledge of the following:

• Setting up laboratory instruments and testing equipment.
• Validating and calibrating scanners and imaging hardware.
• Operating X-ray inspection systems.
• Working with millimeter-wave scanners.
• Using Vector Network Analyzers (VNAs).
• Handling spectrometers and power meters.
• Maintaining laboratory equipment and inventory records.
• Following laboratory safety procedures.
• Maintaining material safety logs and equipment documentation.

Desirable Qualification

A postgraduate qualification, such as an M.Sc., M.E., or M.Tech. in a relevant discipline, is desirable.

B. Research Associate

Department: National Aviation Lab
Monthly Salary: ₹55,000
Required Experience: At least 2 years of relevant research or teaching experience.

Essential Educational Qualifications

Candidates must possess an M.E. or M.Tech. in one of the relevant disciplines:

• Applied Physics.
• Forensic Science and Technology.
• Electrical Engineering.
• Electronics and Communication Engineering.
• Analytical Chemistry.
• Instrumentation Engineering.

Candidates should verify the exact accepted specializations and degree requirements in the official advertisement.

Technical Skills Required

Applicants should have knowledge or experience in the following areas:

• Automated Threat Recognition (ATR) algorithm development.
• Python programming using frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
• MATLAB programming and data analysis.
• Radar signal processing.
• X-ray imaging and screening technologies.
• Millimeter-wave and Terahertz technologies.
• Gamma and neutron spectroscopy.
• Material discrimination algorithms.
• Signal processing for security screening and threat detection.

Additional Experience

The listing also mentions experience with the following equipment and technologies:

• Clamp meters.
• Digital oscilloscopes.
• Scientific data analysis and research tools.
• Laboratory testing and experimental procedures.

Desirable Qualifications

The following are desirable:

• Research publications in peer-reviewed journals, including IEEE, SPIE, or Elsevier publications relevant to threat detection or material characterization.
• Experience preparing research grant proposals.
• Research experience in aviation security, non-destructive testing, or advanced screening technologies.

Age Limit

The available recruitment listing does not specify an age limit for either position.

Candidates who need clarification regarding age eligibility should contact the university or consult the official advertisement before applying.

Salary Details

Rashtriya Raksha University offers the following consolidated monthly remuneration.

The annualized figures are calculated by multiplying the monthly remuneration by 12. They do not guarantee payment for a full year, as the appointments are contractual.

Contract Duration

• Initial appointment: 364 days.
• Extension: Up to two additional terms of 364 days each may be possible.
• Extension conditions: University requirements, availability of funds, and satisfactory performance.

Application Fee

The available recruitment listing does not specify an application fee.

Candidates should check the official application portal and advertisement for any fee requirements before submitting their applications.

 Selection Process

The selection process is expected to include the following stages.

Stage 1: Application Screening

A Search-cum-Selection Committee will examine applications and assess candidates’ qualifications, experience, and suitability for the position.

Stage 2: Shortlisting

Candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility criteria may be shortlisted based on their academic background, relevant work experience, and technical skills.

Stage 3: Interview

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview. The university will communicate the interview details through the registered email address or other contact details provided in the application.

Stage 4: Document Verification

Candidates must present their original educational certificates, experience certificates, and other required documents for verification.

Note: The available listing does not provide a confirmed interview date. Candidates should monitor their registered email and the official university website for updates. Faculty Plus

Important Dates

Last date to apply: 15 November 2026, by 7:00 PM.

Candidates are advised to complete the online application well before the deadline.

How to Apply

Eligible candidates must submit their applications online through the university’s recruitment portal.

Follow these steps:

1. Visit the official Rashtriya Raksha University website.
2. Open the recruitment or careers section.
3. Find Advertisement No. RRU/SPICSM/2026/09.
4. Read the notification carefully and check the eligibility requirements for your preferred position.
5. Register on the recruitment portal using your name and email address.
6. Select the appropriate advertisement and post.
7. Complete the online application form with your personal, educational, and professional details.
8. Upload your photograph, signature, educational certificates, mark sheets, and experience certificates.
9. Upload any other documents required by the university.
10. Review all the information carefully before submitting the form.
11. Submit the application before 15 November 2026, 7:00 PM.
12. Save or print the application confirmation for future reference.

Job Location

The selected candidates will work at Rashtriya Raksha University’s National Aviation Lab in Gujarat.

Institution Name: Rashtriya Raksha University
Location: Lavad, Dehgam
District: Gandhinagar
State: Gujarat
PIN Code: 382305
Country: India

Contact Details:

• Telephone: +91-79-68126800
• Official website: Rashtriya Raksha University