About the Organization

Dhirubhai Ambani University (DAU), formerly known as DA-IICT, is a premier private university located in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Established with a strong focus on Information and Communication Technology, Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, Design, and interdisciplinary research, the university has built an excellent reputation for academics, innovation, research, and industry collaboration. The university maintains strong corporate partnerships and consistently records excellent placement outcomes through its dedicated Placement Cell.

Recruitment Overview

Who Can Apply?

Candidates having qualifications and experience in any of the following areas are encouraged to apply:

• Technology
• Management
• Human Resource Management
• MBA
• Business Administration
• Corporate Relations
• Campus Placements
• Recruitment
• Talent Acquisition
• Business Development
• Client Servicing
• Higher Education Administration

Applicants having previous experience in engineering institutions, universities, placement cells, or recruitment organizations will be given preference.

Why Apply?

The selected Manager – Placements will play a strategic role in strengthening DAU's employer network and placement ecosystem. Key responsibilities include:

• Managing end-to-end campus placements and internship activities.
• Building long-term corporate partnerships.
• Expanding employer outreach across industries.
• Managing recruitment drives and hiring processes.
• Coordinating assessments, interviews, offers, and joining formalities.
• Developing placement strategies aligned with institutional goals.
• Maintaining employer engagement and placement databases.
• Supporting students in obtaining internships and pre-placement offers.
• Collaborating with alumni and industry leaders.
• Improving placement quality, diversity, and overall recruitment outcomes.

How to Apply?

Interested candidates should:

1. Visit the official recruitment page.
2. Read the complete advertisement carefully.
3. Verify eligibility criteria.
4. Complete the online application form.
5. Upload all required documents.
6. Submit the application before the deadline (if applicable).

Applications are accepted only through the official online recruitment portal.

Selection Process

Selection may include:

• Shortlisting of applications
• Qualification verification
• Experience evaluation
• Personal Interview
• Document Verification
• Final Selection by the University

The exact recruitment process will be decided by the university.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates should possess a Master's Degree from a recognized institution in:

• Technology
• Management
• Human Resource
• Business Administration

Experience

Candidates should have:

• Typically 8–10 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in campus placements.
• Corporate relations.
• Talent acquisition.
• Recruitment.
• Business development.
• Client servicing.
• Institutional-industry engagement.

Preference will be given to candidates:

• Having experience in higher education institutions.
• Having engineering institute experience.
• Possessing a strong corporate network.
• Having demonstrated success in placement and business development targets.

Important Dates

Important URLs

Official Advertisement:
https://www.daiict.ac.in/manager-placements DAIICT

Official Careers / Apply Page:
https://www.daiict.ac.in/home DAIICT

Placement Cell:
https://www.daiict.ac.in/placements