Central University of Odisha Research Assistant & Field Investigator 2026 – ICSSR Project (3 Posts)
Central University of Odisha, Koraput
Odisha - Koraput
Vacancies
3
Salary
RA Rs.37,000; FI Rs.20,000/month
Last Date
31 Aug 2026
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Important Dates
Application Fee
No fee
Age Limit
Minimum Age
21 Years
Maximum Age
45 Years
Age relaxation applicable as per govt rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen.
Salary / Pay Scale
RA Rs.37,000; FI Rs.20,000/month
Eligibility
Eligibility criteria not specified here. See official notification.
Qualification / Education
Full Description
Central University of Odisha Research Assistant & Field Investigator – ICSSR Project (3 Posts)
Central University of Odisha, Koraput invites applications for the position of Research Assistant (01) and Field Investigator (02) under the ICSSR-funded research project "Enhancing Tribal and Small holder Rural Livelihoods through Sustainable Agricultural Innovations: A Study of Farming Systems in KBK Districts of Odisha" on a tenure (temporary) basis. (Ref No.: CUO/DJMC/ICSSR/RP/Major/Advt./2026-27/01, dated 11.08.2026.)
Post-wise Details
| Post | Vacancies | Tenure | Remuneration | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Assistant | 01 | 15 months | Rs. 37,000/month (As per ICSSR guidelines) | Ph.D./M.Phil./NET/Post Graduate in any Social Science with minimum 55% marks; skill in Data Science/GIS/SPSS/R |
| Field Investigator | 02 | 06 months | Rs. 20,000/month (As per ICSSR guidelines) | Graduate in a Social Science discipline with minimum 55% marks; proficiency in English and Odia; willingness to travel for fieldwork |
Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Central University of Odisha, Koraput |
| Funding Agency | ICSSR, New Delhi |
| Total Vacancies | 03 |
| Application Mode | |
| Last Date | 31 August 2026 |
General Conditions
- Appointment is purely temporary and tenure-based as per CU Odisha norms for project staff.
- All original certificates to be produced at the time of interview. No TA/DA will be paid.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send a detailed CV mentioning educational qualification and work experience, with self-attested copies of testimonials, by email to npattanaik@cuo.ac.in on or before 31 August 2026.
Important Links
- Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification PDF
- Official Website: cuo.ac.in
Disclaimer: Content compiled from the official Central University of Odisha advertisement. Candidates must verify all details from the official source before applying.
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What is Central University of Odisha Research Assistant & Field Investigator 2026 – ICSSR Project (3 Posts)?
Central University of Odisha Research Assistant & Field Investigator 2026 – ICSSR Project (3 Posts) is a government recruitment notification published by Central University of Odisha, Koraput. Apply before the last date to be considered.
When does the application start?
Online applications start on 11 August 2026.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the application is 31 August 2026.
What is the application fee?
No fee
What is the age limit?
Maximum age limit is 45 years as on the cutoff date.
What is the required qualification?
PG Social Science 55% (RA); Graduate Social Science (FI)
How do I apply?
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