Defence Institute of Advanced Technology
(A Deemed to be University Under Section 3 of UGC Act 1956), Pune
M. Tech Programmes- July 2015 Batch
Applications are invited for admission to M. Tech Programmes, as per description below.
1. INTRODUCTION
Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DIAT), Deemed University (DU), contributes significantly in the
sphere of Human Resources Development for the Defence Forces by way of imparting education and
training on Defence Technology to the officers of Armed Forces, Scientists of the DRDO, Technical Officers
of the Ordnance Factory Board, Directorate of Quality Assurance, Public Sector Undertakings, General
Public and friendly foreign countries. The University conducts M.Tech and Ph.D Programmes and offers a
number of short-term courses.
2. M.TECH PROGRAMME
Applications are invited for admission to following M. Tech programs
Sl. No
1.
Name of the Program
Descriptions
M.Tech in Sensor Technology with (A) Eligibility :
Specialisation in Laser & ElectroOptics
(i) Qualification Requirements :- 55% marks or 5.5 CGPA in
Master degree or equivalent in Physics / Applied Physics /
Electronics / Electronic Science/Instrumentation or a B. E. / B.
Tech / B. Sc (Engineering) degree or equivalent in Electronics/
Electrical /Communication/ Telecommunication / Electronics /
Instrumentation / E&TC Engineering / Engineering Physics
&
valid GATE score.
(ii) Age limit :- Not more than 26 years as on July 1, 2015.
Relaxations as per GOI rules apply to SC / ST / OBC / PH
applicants
(B) No. of Seats : 06 (Six)
(C) Course Fee & Other Charges : Selected candidates for
the M.Tech are required to pay Semester Fee @Rs. 10000/per semester (subject to revision) payable immediately on
joining and a caution deposit (refundable at the end of the
Programme less dues if any) of Rs.10,000/-, commencing from
July 2015.
(D) Scholarship : Selected candidate will be eligible for
applying for scholarship [Rs.12400/- per month at present]
under DBT Scheme of AICTE during the M.Tech Course,
subject to attendance. No financial support will be available
from DIAT (DU), Pune
Sl.No Name of the Program
2
M.Tech in Technology Management
Descriptions
(A) Eligibility :
(i) Qualification Requirements: - 55% marks or 5.5 CGPA in
B. E. / B. Tech / M. Sc.
(ii) Age limit: - No age limit.
(B) No. of Seats : 06 (Six)
(C) Course Fee & Other Charges : Selected candidates for
the M.Tech are required to pay Fee @Rs. 2,51,000/- per year
(subject to revision) payable immediately on joining and a
caution deposit (refundable at the end of the Programme less
dues if any) of Rs.10,000/-, commencing from July 2015.
(D) Scholarship : No Scholaship will be available from DIAT
(DU), Pune and under DBT Scheme of AICTE.
NOTE :(i)
(ii)
There are total 25 seats (sponsored & scholarship category students) in each of the above mentioned M.
Tech program.
The qualification should have been obtained from a UGC recognized University / Deemed to be
University / Institution in India. The candidates who are in the final semester of their degree are also
eligible to apply; Mark sheet up to the last semester should be enclosed. Provisional certificate in such
cases along with Mark sheet of the final semester are required to be submitted before commencement
of program.
3. BOARDING / LODGING
Accommodation and mess facilities are available in the POINTS Hostel on payment basis. However, due to
very limited rooms in POINTS Hostel, it may or may not be possible to provide POINTS Hostel
accommodation to all the students. The present monthly charge towards boarding and lodging is ~Rs.6000/(subject to revision).
4. HOW TO APPLY
Candidates can download the form from the website www.diat.ac.in. Application fee of Rs.200/- (100/- for
SC/ST candidates) per programme is required to be paid by Demand Draft drawn in favour of Vice
Chancellor, DIAT, Pune, payable at Pune. Filled application form has to be forwarded to the Deputy
Registrar (Academics), Defence Institute of Advance Technology, Pune 411025 along with the DD drawn
and with the self certified copies of mark lists, certificates and other testimonials. These documents should
reach DIAT latest by 15 Jun 2015. Application will be processed only on receipt of the acknowledgement with
DD. Also Candidates seeking admission to more than one program need to apply separately.
5. GENERAL INFORMATION
 Since the applications may be short listed, mere possessing of the prescribed qualifications would not entitle
a person to be called for interview, if any. The Institute may restrict the number of candidates to be called for
interview (if any) to a reasonable limit, on the basis of qualifications / marks higher than that of the minimum
prescribed in the advertisement.
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For short listing of candidates, the department screening committee may prepare branch wise list (i.e.
different GATE score cut-off) where Qualification requirements are various branches.
Application once made will not be allowed to withdrawn and fees once paid will NOT be refunded on any
count nor can it be held in reserve for any other admission process
Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification. Postal delay shall not be entertained.
No correspondence will be entertained in respect of advertisement, interview, selection etc. The list of
Shortlisted candidate will be displayed on http://diat.ac.in website alongwith other information viz. date of
Interview (if any) / Result. The candidates are requested to check the DIAT (DU) Website http://diat.ac.in for
related information from time to time.
6. IMPORTANT DATES:
 The application process will start on
 Last Date of receipt of application
 Tentative Date of Interview/Result
 Tentative date of commencement of the programme
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25 May 2015
15 Jun 2015
4th week of Jun 2014
06 Jul 2015