Lucknow University CDPR Research Staff Recruitment 2026 – Young Professional (10) & Research Assistant (14)
Centre for Development and Policy Research (CDPR), University of Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh - University of Lucknow, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Vacancies
24
Salary
Young Professional: Rs. 50,000 per month; Research Assistant: Rs. 35,000 per month
Last Date
24 Oct 2026
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University of Lucknow Important Dates 2026
University of Lucknow Application Fee 2026
No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
University of Lucknow Salary / Pay Scale 2026
Young Professional: Rs. 50,000 per month; Research Assistant: Rs. 35,000 per month
University of Lucknow Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Post-graduation in a Social Science; Statistics or Management discipline with 55% marks; NET qualified (Young Professional)
- Email CV to [email protected] by 24.10.2026
University of Lucknow Qualification / Education
- Essential: Post-graduation in a Social Science; Statistics or Management discipline with minimum 55% marks.
- Desirable: NET qualified and experience of working in the Development Sector.
University of Lucknow Job Details & Overview
University of Lucknow – CDPR Research Staff Recruitment 2026 (Young Professional & Research Assistant)
The Centre for Development and Policy Research (CDPR), University of Lucknow, invites applications from interested candidates for research staff positions in a State Transformation Commission (STC), Government of U.P. funded research project, purely on contractual basis for a period of 11 months.
Positions, Vacancies & Remuneration
| Sl. No. | Position | No. of Posts | Remuneration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Young Professional | 10 | Rs. 50,000 per month |
| 2 | Research Assistant | 14 | Rs. 35,000 per month |
Total: 24 posts
Qualifications
| Position | Essential Qualification | Desirable |
|---|---|---|
| Young Professional | Post-graduation in a Social Science; Statistics or Management discipline with 55% marks; NET qualified. | Experience of working in the Development Sector. |
| Research Assistant | Post-graduation in a Social Science; Statistics or Management discipline with 55% marks. | NET qualified and experience of working in the Development Sector. |
Responsibilities & Skills Required
| Position | Responsibilities | Skills Required |
|---|---|---|
| Young Professional | Lead research efforts, supervise teams, coordinate with the director and consultants, contribute to report writing and co-author journal articles; conduct field surveys and in-depth interviews in the designated districts; assist in ranking of districts and in developing Economic Survey / Development Reports. | Knowledge of MS-Office / Google Suite; data-analysis packages such as SPSS/Stata; ability to collect primary data from blocks and villages. |
| Research Assistant | Lead survey / profiling efforts, lead teams and contribute to report writing; assist in ranking of districts and in developing Economic Survey / Development Reports. | Knowledge of MS-Office / Google Suite; data-analysis packages such as SPSS/Stata; ability to collect primary data from blocks and villages. |
Important Dates
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply (by email) | 24 October 2026 |
| Duration | 11 months (contractual) |
How to Apply
- Send your application along with a detailed CV through email only to [email protected] latest by 24.10.2026.
Important Notes
- Short-listed candidates will be called for the interview. No TA/DA will be given for attending the interview / selection process.
- The appointment will be purely on a temporary basis and the payment will be based on the satisfactory performance of the candidate.
- The empanelled candidate(s) shall have no right/claim for regularization or regular/contractual appointment in the centre after completion of the specified project.
- The decision of the Selection Committee will be final and binding.
University of Lucknow Important Links
How to Apply for University of Lucknow Recruitment 2026
- Confirm you meet the eligibility criteria for Centre for Development and Policy Research (CDPR), University of Lucknow's Lucknow University CDPR Research Staff Recruitment 2026 – Young Professional (10) & Research Assistant (14) before applying.
- Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for this Centre for Development and Policy Research (CDPR), University of Lucknow recruitment.
- Fill in the form with accurate personal, educational and category details, and upload the required scanned documents as specified.
- Pay the application fee of No application fee is mentioned in the notification. online using debit/credit card, net banking or UPI.
- Submit the form before 24 Oct 2026 and save the confirmation page and fee receipt.
University of Lucknow 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.
University of Lucknow Important Instructions
- Apply only through the official link for this Centre for Development and Policy Research (CDPR), University of Lucknow recruitment - no other mode is accepted.
- Verify all details (eligibility, dates, fees) from the official Centre for Development and Policy Research (CDPR), University of Lucknow notification before submitting.
- Complete and pay before the last date, 24 Oct 2026; late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
- 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.
- Track updates to this notification (corrigenda, admit card, result) on Rojgarpulse.
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What is Lucknow University CDPR Research Staff Recruitment 2026 – Young Professional (10) & Research Assistant (14)?
Lucknow University CDPR Research Staff Recruitment 2026 – Young Professional (10) & Research Assistant (14) is a government recruitment notification published by University of Lucknow. Apply before the last date to be considered for the post.
When do applications open for University of Lucknow Recruitment 2026?
Online applications for University of Lucknow Recruitment 2026 start on 16 October 2026.
What is the last date to apply for University of Lucknow Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the application for University of Lucknow Recruitment 2026 is 24 October 2026.
What is the application fee for University of Lucknow Recruitment 2026?
No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
What is the qualification required for University of Lucknow Recruitment 2026?
Essential: Post-graduation in a Social Science; Statistics or Management discipline with minimum 55% marks. Desirable: NET qualified and experience of working in the Development Sector.
How to apply for University of Lucknow Recruitment 2026?
Apply online through the official application link or official website listed above for University of Lucknow Recruitment 2026. Always verify all details from the official notification before applying.