About DIAT Pune
DIAT was originally founded in 1952 and functions under DRDO, focusing on specialized defence technology education. The institute operates as a deemed university and has strong accreditation credentials. It collaborates extensively in global research and academic arenas and has produced numerous patents and publications.
DIAT Pune Overview
Category |
Details |
Established |
1952; deemed-to-be university under DRDO, Pune |
Accreditations |
NAAC accredited; NBA accredited; approved by AICTE; recognized by UGC |
Programs Offered |
M.Tech (Aerospace, CSE, ECE, Mech, AI/ML, Cybersecurity, Quantum Computing), MSc, PG Diploma, Ph.D. |
Admissions 2025 |
- M.Tech: GATE via CCMT / institute test + interview
- MSc/PG Diploma: Institute interview
- Ph.D.: Written test + interview
|
Fees |
- M.Tech: ₹88,000–₹2.96 L (total)
- MSc: ₹60,000–₹2.70 L (total)
- PG Diploma: ~₹1.10 L (total)
|
Campus & Facilities |
496-acre campus with hostels (boys, girls, married), library, advanced labs, sports, gym, hospital, bank/ATM, high-speed internet |
Rankings |
NIRF 2024: 201–300 band in Engineering |
Placements 2024 |
- Placement Rate: ~95%
- Highest Package: ₹18 LPA
- Average Package: ₹9 LPA
- Top Roles: Developer, Scientist, Engineer
|
Top Recruiters |
DRDO labs, Infosys, TCS, Accenture, Cognizant, Tata Power, BEL, Bosch, BRAHMOS, L&T, Philips, Hyundai |
Scholarships & Support |
- AICTE-DBT scheme: ₹12,400/month + ₹5,000/year grant- Merit, need-based, defence scholarships, research grants |
Courses & Programs Offered at DIAT Pune
Level |
Programs Offered |
Postgraduate |
M.Tech – Aerospace, Mechanical, Electronics, Computer Science, Applied Sciences, Cybersecurity, AI, Quantum Computing |
Master’s & Diploma |
MSc in Food Technology, Astronomy & Astrophysics, Materials Science; PG Diploma in Fire & Safety |
Research |
Ph.D. across engineering and science disciplines, including sponsored and civilian categories |
DIAT Pune Admissions 2025
Entrance Requirements:
- M.Tech: GATE score via CCMT or institute exam/interview for non-GATE applicants
- MSc/PG Diploma: Institute test and interview
- Ph.D.: Written test and interview conducted twice yearly
Admission Steps:
- M.Tech applicants register through CCMT or institute portal; MSc/PG Diploma/Ph.D. candidates apply online
- Screening via GATE or institute test/interview
- Document verification and seat allotment
- Fee payment and induction
DIAT Pune Fee Structure
Program |
Duration |
Total Fees (₹) |
M.Tech |
2 years |
₹88,000–₹296,000 |
MSc |
2 years |
₹60,000–₹270,000 |
PG Diploma |
1 year |
₹110,000 |
- Fees vary based on specialization and duration
- Stipend: M.Tech DBT scholarship of ₹12,400/month + ₹5,000/year grant
- Additional merit and need-based scholarships available
- Various defence and student-centred grants
DIAT Pune Placement Report 2025
Program |
Placement % |
Highest Package |
Average Package |
Overall |
~95% |
₹18 LPA |
₹9 LPA |
DIAT Pune Campus & Facilities
- A 496-acre residential campus offering high-quality infrastructure including hostels for all categories, research labs, library, and medical facilities
- Fully equipped central library with access to e-resources and journals
- Sports centre, gymnasium, auditorium, and banking facilities
- Secure campus environment with 24/7 security and high-speed internal network
DIAT Pune Contact Details
- Address: Girinagar, Next to Khadakwasla Dam, Pune, Maharashtra 411025
- Phone No: 020 2460 4410
- Email Id: jr@diat.ac.in
- Website: https://diat.ac.in