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Faculty Openings
About the Job
Professor / Associate Professor – Security Studies & Defence Studies
Organization
Rashtriya Raksha University
Location
Raksha Shakti Road, Lavad, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India
Employment Type
Full-time (Work From Office)
Qualification
Master’s Degree with NET / Ph.D. as per UGC norms
Application Deadline
30 June 2026
About the Position
Rashtriya Raksha University, Gandhinagar is inviting applications for Professor and Associate Professor positions in Security Studies and Defence Studies. This opportunity is ideal for experienced academicians and researchers who are passionate about teaching, policy research, and strategic studies. The university is looking for highly motivated candidates who can contribute to advanced teaching and research in Security Studies and Defence Studies while mentoring students to become future experts in national and international security.
Candidates applying for the Professor or Associate Professor roles in Security Studies and Defence Studies will be responsible for academic excellence, curriculum development, and research initiatives related to defence strategy, security management, and emerging geopolitical challenges. The institution seeks faculty members who can deliver high-quality teaching and contribute to impactful research in Security Studies and Defence Studies.
Key Responsibilities
• Deliver lectures and conduct seminars in Security Studies and Defence Studies for undergraduate and postgraduate students
• Develop and update curriculum aligned with modern developments in Security Studies and Defence Studies
• Conduct academic research, publish research papers, and contribute to scholarly work in the field of Security Studies and Defence Studies
• Guide students in research projects related to national security, defence strategy, and security policy
• Participate in academic committees and contribute to institutional development
• Organize workshops, seminars, and conferences related to Security Studies and Defence Studies
• Collaborate with government organizations, defence institutions, and research bodies for academic initiatives
Eligibility Criteria
• Master’s Degree in relevant discipline with NET / Ph.D. qualification as per UGC norms
• Strong academic background in Security Studies, Defence Studies, or related disciplines
• Prior teaching or research experience for Professor or Associate Professor positions
• Demonstrated research publications and academic contributions
Required Skills
• In-depth knowledge of Security Studies and Defence Studies
• Excellent teaching and presentation skills
• Strong research and analytical abilities
• Ability to guide students and supervise academic research
• Effective communication and academic leadership capabilities
Career Opportunity
Working as a Professor or Associate Professor in Security Studies and Defence Studies at Rashtriya Raksha University provides a prestigious academic environment where faculty members can contribute to national security education. The university offers opportunities to collaborate with defence experts, policymakers, and researchers while developing innovative academic programs in Security Studies and Defence Studies. Faculty members will play a key role in shaping future leaders and researchers in the field of national and international security.
About the Company
Overview
Rashtriya Raksha University is a premier national institution dedicated to education, research, and training in the fields of national security, policing, criminal justice, forensic sciences, cybersecurity, and strategic studies. Established with the vision of creating a world-class security and defense education ecosystem, the university has emerged as one of India’s leading institutions for professional and specialized higher education.
The university focuses on developing future-ready professionals equipped with academic knowledge, leadership qualities, technical expertise, and practical training. Rashtriya Raksha University integrates modern educational methodologies with research-driven learning to prepare students for careers in defense services, law enforcement, intelligence, internal security, and related sectors.
The institution offers undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, doctoral, and executive education programs across multiple disciplines related to security and strategic studies. The curriculum is designed to meet current national and international industry requirements while emphasizing practical exposure, field-based learning, and professional skill development.
Rashtriya Raksha University is recognized for its advanced infrastructure, modern laboratories, digital learning resources, research centers, and practical training facilities. The university promotes innovation, policy research, and interdisciplinary collaboration to support academic excellence and national development.
One of the major strengths of the university is its focus on experiential learning and industry collaboration. Students are provided with opportunities to participate in internships, workshops, seminars, simulation exercises, field training programs, and research projects that enhance professional competencies and real-world understanding.
The university also emphasizes leadership development, discipline, ethical values, and national service. Through various academic initiatives and professional training programs, students are encouraged to develop strong analytical, communication, and decision-making skills necessary for modern security and governance sectors.
The faculty members at Rashtriya Raksha University include experienced academicians, researchers, defense experts, law enforcement professionals, and industry specialists who contribute significantly to maintaining high educational standards and research quality. Their expertise helps students gain both theoretical understanding and practical insights into complex security-related domains.
With its commitment to academic innovation, research excellence, and national service, Rashtriya Raksha University continues to establish itself as a leading educational institution in India for security studies, professional education, and strategic leadership development.
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Key Details
- Experience:
- 0-10 years
- Job Domain/Function:
- Higher Education / University Teaching
- Job Type:
- Work From Office
- Employment Type:
- Full Time
- Number of position(s):
- 1
- Educational qualifications:
- Master’s with NET/Ph.D. as per UGC norms