Research Assistant & Field Investigator
ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (Deemed-to-be University)
All India - India
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Research Staff Recruitment – ICSSR 2nd Call for Longitudinal Studies in Social and Human Sciences
About the Project
The ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (Deemed-to-be University), Hyderabad, invites applications from eligible candidates for the following research positions under the ICSSR 2nd Call for Longitudinal Studies in Social and Human Sciences.
The project is titled:
“Evaluating the Impact of Solid Waste Management Interventions on Households and Government Solid Waste Management Practices in India.”
This project aims to assess the effectiveness of solid waste management strategies implemented across various states in India and their impact on household behavior, local governance, and sustainable practices.
Available Positions
1️⃣ Research Assistant – One (01) position
2️⃣ Field Investigators – Four (04) positions (one each for Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Bihar, and Odisha)
Essential Qualifications
For Research Assistant:
- Postgraduate degree in any Social Science discipline with at least 55% marks.
- Candidates with NET / M.Phil. / Ph.D. will be given preference.
For Field Investigator:
- Postgraduate degree in any Social Science discipline with a minimum of 55% marks.
Desirable Qualifications and Skills
- Strong background in Social Science Research.
- Experience in field survey design, data collection, and data analysis.
- Proficiency in statistical packages such as STATA, SPSS, or R-Studio.
- Good command over English and the local language of the state for which the candidate is applying.
- Field Investigators should be residents of the respective states (Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Bihar, or Odisha).
Remuneration
- Research Assistant: ₹37,000 per month
- Field Investigator: ₹20,000 per month
Project Tenure
- Research Assistant: 10 months
- Field Investigator: 7 months
Job Location
- Research Assistant: ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad
- Field Investigators: Selected districts of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Tamil Nadu, and Odisha
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their CV/Resume along with necessary supporting documents to the following email addresses:
📧 subhendu@ibsindia.org, shylajan@ibsindia.org, lagesheco@ibsindia.org
Last Date for Application Submission
🗓 5th November 2025
Contact for Communication
Dr. Subhendu Dutta
Project Coordinator,
ICFAI School of Social Sciences (ISoSS)
ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad, India
📞 Mobile: 9642147425
📩 Email: subhendu@ibsindia.org
About ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education
The ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE) is a Deemed-to-be University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956. It is a Category I Autonomous Institution accredited by NAAC with “A++” Grade, offering quality higher education through its schools in management, social sciences, and technology.
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How to Apply for ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (Deemed-to-be University)'s Research Assistant & Field Investigator before applying.
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- 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.
- Submit the form before the last date in the notification and save the confirmation page and fee receipt.
ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education 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.
ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official link for this ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (Deemed-to-be University) recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
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- Only one application is allowed; if multiple are submitted, only the latest valid one is considered.
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What is Research Assistant & Field Investigator?
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When do applications open for ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education Recruitment 2026?
Online applications for ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education Recruitment 2026 start on 09 August 2026.
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