University of Lucknow (CDPR) – Young Professional, Research Assistant – Contract – 24-10-2026 – 24 posts

Job Details

Number of Vacancies24
Last Date24-10-2026
Pay ScaleRs. 50,000/- per month (Young Professional); Rs. 35,000/- per month (Research Assistant)
SalaryRs. 50,000/- per month (Young Professional); Rs. 35,000/- per month (Research Assistant)
Important Links
Form TypeOnline
AgencyUniversity of Lucknow
Other Dates
  • Application Last Date: 24-10-2026
NotificationView Notification
EducationMaster of Arts (M.A.), Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Science (M.Sc)
StateUttar Pradesh
AgencyUniversity of Lucknow (Centre for Development and Policy Research - CDPR)
DepartmentEducation
Job TypeContract
PositionResearch Assistant, Young Professional
University of Lucknow (Centre for Development and Policy Research) invites applications for 24 contractual posts (10 Young Professionals and 14 Research Assistants) for an 11-month research project funded by the State Transformation Commission, Government of U.P. Candidates must have post-graduation in social sciences, statistics, or management with at least 55% marks; NET is mandatory for Young Professionals. Pay is Rs. 50,000/month for Young Professionals and Rs. 35,000/month for Research Assistants. Apply by email with a detailed CV by 24-10-2026. Short-listed candidates will be interviewed.

Vacancy Details

  • Young Professional: 10 vacancies
    Qualification: Post-graduation in a Social Science; Statistics or management discipline with 55% marks. NET qualified. Desirable: Experience of working in the Development Sector.
  • Research Assistant: 14 vacancies
    Qualification: Post-graduation in a Social Science; Statistics or management discipline with 55% marks. Desirable: NET qualified and Experience of working in the Development Sector.

Qualification Requirements

Post-graduation in a Social Science, Statistics or management discipline with 55% marks is required. For Young Professional posts NET qualification is required; for Research Assistant NET is desirable. Experience of working in the Development Sector is listed as desirable for both posts.

Selection Process

  • Short-listing: Candidates will be short-listed based on their application and detailed CV.
  • Interview: Short-listed candidates will be called for an interview. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.

How to Apply

  1. Prepare your application along with a detailed CV.
  2. Send the application and CV through E-mail only to [email protected].
  3. Ensure the application reaches latest by 24-10-2026.

Important Dates

  • Application Last Date:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the eligibility/qualification criteria for these posts?

Candidates must have post-graduation in a Social Science, Statistics, or management discipline with 55% marks. NET qualification is required for Young Professional posts and is desirable for Research Assistant posts; experience in the Development Sector is desirable.

How do I apply for these positions?

Prepare your application along with a detailed CV and send them by email only to [email protected]. Ensure the application reaches by the last date.

What is the last date to apply?

The last date to submit the application by email is 24-10-2026.

What is the selection process?

The selection involves short-listing of candidates based on applications and CVs, followed by an interview for short-listed candidates. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview or selection process.

What are the pay scales for the posts?

Young Professional posts carry a pay of Rs. 50,000 per month; Research Assistant posts carry a pay of Rs. 35,000 per month.

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