Central University of Odisha Recruitment 2026: Research Assistant Position
Central University of Odisha
India
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The last date to apply was 22 Aug 2026. Applications are no longer accepted for this post.
Salary
INR 37,000/- per month
Last Date
22 Aug 2026
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Central University of Odisha Recruitment 2026: Research Assistant Position
The Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Central University of Odisha, has invited applications from eligible candidates for the position of Research Assistant under an ICSSR-funded Major Research Project.
The appointment will be temporary and linked to the duration of the research project.
Recruitment Overview
Organization: Central University of Odisha
Department: Department of Journalism and Mass Communication
Position: Research Assistant
Number of Posts: 01
Nature of Appointment: Temporary and project-based
Project Duration: 15 months
Monthly Remuneration: ₹37,000
Advertisement Date: 6 August 2026
Advertisement Number: CUO/DJMC/ICSSR/RP/Major/Advt./2026-27/02
Location: Koraput, Odisha
Project Title
“Mapping Cultural and Social Contour of PVTGs Group of Odisha, Jharkhand and Bihar: A Study Based on Folklores as a Method of Cultural Communication”
The project is funded by the Indian Council of Social Science Research under the ICSSR Major Research Project scheme for 2025–26.
Essential Qualifications
Candidates must possess one of the following qualifications in Social Science or another relevant discipline:
Ph.D.
M.Phil.
NET qualification
Postgraduate degree with a minimum of 55% marks
Applicants should also have knowledge of research and data-analysis software such as:
Microsoft Excel
SPSS
STATA
Desirable Experience
Preference may be given to candidates with previous experience working on academic or sponsored research projects.
Remuneration
The selected Research Assistant will receive:
INR 37,000 per month
The remuneration will be governed by the applicable ICSSR guidelines.
Duration of Appointment
The position will initially be offered for 15 months. The engagement will be purely temporary and co-terminus with the ICSSR-funded research project.
Selection Process
Eligible candidates will be selected through an interview conducted by the Central University of Odisha.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should refer to the complete official advertisement for the prescribed application procedure, required documents, interview date, reporting time and venue.
The application deadline and interview schedule are not visible in the provided portion of the advertisement. Applicants should verify these details from the complete notification before applying.
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How to Apply for Central University of Odisha Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for Central University of Odisha's Central University of Odisha Recruitment 2026: Research Assistant Position before applying.
- Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for this Central University of Odisha recruitment.
- Fill in the form with accurate personal, educational and category details, and upload the required scanned documents as specified.
- Pay the applicable application fee online using debit/credit card, net banking or UPI.
- Note: the last date to apply was 22 Aug 2026, so online applications for this post are now closed.
Central University of Odisha Documents Required
- Printout of the submitted application form and the fee payment receipt.
- Recent photograph and signature, sized as specified in the notification.
- Proof of Date of Birth (birth certificate or Class X / SSLC mark sheet) and a photo identity proof.
- Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets required for the post.
- Caste / EWS / experience / disability certificates, as applicable to your category or the post.
Central University of Odisha Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official link for this Central University of Odisha recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official Central University of Odisha notification before submitting.
- Only one application is allowed; if multiple are submitted, only the latest valid one is considered.
- Candidature is subject to verification of all documents with originals at later stages.
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What is Central University of Odisha Recruitment 2026: Research Assistant Position?
Central University of Odisha Recruitment 2026: Research Assistant Position is a government recruitment notification published by Central University of Odisha. Apply before the last date to be considered for the post.
When do applications open for Central University of Odisha Recruitment 2026?
Online applications for Central University of Odisha Recruitment 2026 start on 09 August 2026.
What is the last date to apply for Central University of Odisha Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application for Central University of Odisha Recruitment 2026 is 22 August 2026.
How to apply for Central University of Odisha Recruitment 2026?
Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for Central University of Odisha Recruitment 2026. Always verify all details from the official notification before applying.