IGNTU – Research Assistant, Field Investigator – Contract – 11-05-2026 – 12 posts

Job Details

Number of Vacancies12
Last Date11-05-2026
Pay ScaleResearch Assistant: Rs. 37,000 per month (fixed); Field Investigator: Rs. 20,000 per month (fixed)
SalaryResearch Assistant: Rs. 37,000 per month (fixed); Field Investigator: Rs. 20,000 per month (fixed)
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Form TypeOnline
AgencyIGNTU
Other Dates
  • Posted on: 28-04-2026
  • Last Date to Apply: 11-05-2026
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EducationMaster of Arts (M.A.), Master of Social Work (MSW)
StateMadhya Pradesh
AgencyIndira Gandhi National Tribal University (IGNTU)
DepartmentEducation
Job TypeContract
PositionField Investigator, Research Assistant
Indira Gandhi National Tribal University (IGNTU) invites applications for 12 fixed-term posts (2 Research Assistants and 10 Field Investigators) under a research project on traditional leaders in Vth Schedule areas. Applicants must hold a master’s degree (55% minimum, 5% relaxation for SC/ST) in specified social sciences and preferably have research experience and SPSS knowledge. The posts are contract-based for six months (initial one month, extendable), with salaries fixed at Rs. 37,000/month for Research Assistants and Rs. 20,000/month for Field Investigators. Apply by emailing the enclosed format to tlproject@igntu.ac.in by 11-05-2026.

Vacancy Details

  • Research Assistant: 2 vacancies
    Qualification: Master’s degree with at least 55% marks in specified disciplines; desirable research experience and SPSS knowledge (5% relaxation for SC/ST).
  • Field Investigator: 10 vacancies
    Qualification: Master’s degree with at least 55% marks in specified disciplines; desirable research experience and SPSS knowledge (5% relaxation for SC/ST).

Qualification Requirements

Master’s degree with at least 55% marks in Sociology, Anthropology, Social Work, Tribal Studies, Political Science, History, Ancient Indian History Culture and Archaeology, Psychology, or Economics. There is a 5% relaxation for SC/ST candidates. Desirable: experience in projects/research and knowledge of SPSS.

Application Fees

  • All Categories: ₹0

Selection Process

  • 1: Shortlisting based on academic qualifications.
  • 2: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview.

How to Apply

  1. Prepare your application in the enclosed format.
  2. Email the completed application to the Project Coordinator at tlproject@igntu.ac.in.
  3. Ensure submission is made within the stipulated deadline (by 11-05-2026).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the eligibility/qualification criteria?

Candidates must have a Master’s degree with at least 55% marks in Sociology, Anthropology, Social Work, Tribal Studies, Political Science, History, Ancient Indian History Culture and Archaeology, Psychology, or Economics. There is a 5% relaxation in the minimum marks for SC/ST candidates; research experience and SPSS knowledge are desirable.

How do I apply for these posts?

Interested candidates should submit their application in the enclosed format by email to the Project Coordinator at tlproject@igntu.ac.in. Ensure the application is emailed within the stipulated deadline.

What is the last date to apply?

The last date to submit applications is 11-05-2026.

What is the selection process?

Candidates will first be shortlisted based on their academic qualifications. Shortlisted candidates will then be invited to attend an interview.

What is the salary or pay scale for the posts?

The Research Assistant post carries a fixed salary of Rs. 37,000 per month, and the Field Investigator post carries a fixed salary of Rs. 20,000 per month.

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