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KMCLU Project Assistant Walk-in 2026

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Sep. 24, 2026
Project / Research Assistant
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

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Vacancies
1 Post
Pay Scale
Rs. 15,000/- per month
Age Limit
Not Specified in Notification

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 23, 2026

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Starts

Sep 23, 2026

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Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

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Exam Date

Oct 12, 2026

Application Window23 – 30 Sep 2026
Exam / Test Date12 Oct 2026

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must hold a Post Graduate degree with at least 50% marks in any discipline from a recognized University or Institution.

Age Limit & Relaxations

No specific age limit is prescribed in the official advertisement circular. Eligibility is governed by academic qualification (Post Graduate with 50%).

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Submission of Application (Hard Copy & Email)

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Walk-in Interview & Document Verification

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Candidates must send their application in hard copy and email to the Principal Investigator within seven days of the advertisement (on or before 30th September 2026). Eligible candidates must appear for a Walk-in Interview on 12th October 2026 at the Department of Education, KMCLU, Lucknow. Final selection will be based on qualifications, research aptitude, and interview performance before the Selection Committee.

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

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Official weightage breakdown, qualification scoring, and interview evaluation criteria.

Evaluation Area / ComponentAssessment Criteria & Guidelines
Postgraduate Academic RecordEvaluation of candidate's Post Graduate degree percentage (minimum 50% required in any discipline) and relevant academic foundation in Education, Social Sciences, or Humanities.
Research & Fieldwork AptitudeAssessment of research experience, qualitative/quantitative field survey capabilities, data collection, and understanding of rural education awareness among adolescent girls.
Computer & Data Handling SkillsPractical familiarity with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), basic statistical tabulation, report drafting, and email communication.
Personal Interview & CommunicationPerformance in the walk-in interview on 12th October 2026 before the Selection Committee, communication skills in Hindi/English, and readiness for rural fieldwork in Uttar Pradesh.

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University (KMCLU) is a state government university in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, accredited by NAAC. The Department of Education oversees academic training, teacher education, and state-sponsored research initiatives. The Project / Research Assistant will work under the Principal Investigator (Dr. Nalini Misra, Head of Department) on a Government of Uttar Pradesh sponsored Centre of Excellence project titled 'Promoting Educational Awareness among adolescent girls in rural areas for a better tomorrow'. Duties involve designing survey tools, conducting field visits and educational awareness campaigns in designated rural areas, compiling field data, drafting monthly project reports, and coordinating stakeholder workshops.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

The appointment is purely temporary and contractual for a maximum period of 10 months or conterminous with the project duration, whichever is earlier. The duty station is the Department of Education, KMCLU campus in Lucknow, with periodic field visits to rural study clusters in Uttar Pradesh. Compensation is a fixed honorarium of ₹15,000/- per month without additional DA, HRA, or medical allowances. Disbursement is tied to satisfactory progress and release of grant funds by the UP Department of Higher Education.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

As a project-bound contractual position under a funded research grant, there is no permanent absorption, cadre seniority, or regular promotion ladder within the university. However, serving on a state-sponsored Centre of Excellence project provides valuable institutional research credentials, hands-on field intervention experience, and academic publication opportunities, significantly enhancing prospects for Ph.D. admissions, JRF/SRF fellowships, and future academic appointments in universities and research councils.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

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  • Dual Application Requirement: Candidates must submit their application BOTH in hard copy to the Department of Education, KMCLU, Lucknow-226013, AND via email to [email protected] within seven days of the advertisement (by 30th September 2026).
  • Strict Project Tenure Limit: The position is temporary for a maximum duration of 10 months or conterminous with the research project. Appointees have no claim for regularization or permanent employment in KMCLU.
  • Interview Date & Venue: The Walk-in Interview will be held in person on 12th October 2026 in the Department of Education, KMCLU, Lucknow. Candidates must bring original educational mark sheets, degree certificates, and identity proof.
  • No Travel Allowance: No TA/DA will be reimbursed by the university or project grant for attending the interview.
  • Minimum Qualification Benchmark: Only candidates with at least 50% aggregate in their Post Graduate degree in any discipline are eligible to apply.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • Unreserved / Project Post1
Total Vacancies1 Post

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Fixed monthly honorarium of ₹15,000/- without additional allowances (conterminous with the project / maximum 10 months).

Consolidated honorarium of Rs. 15,000/- per month. Purely temporary engagement for a maximum of 10 months or conterminous with the project, funded under the UP Government Centre of Excellence Scheme.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

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Application Procedure

  1. Prepare an application along with detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) and self-attested copies of academic certificates, mark sheets, and relevant experience documents.
  2. Send the application in hard copy addressed to: Department of Education, Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University, Sitapur-Hardoi Bypass Road, Lucknow-226013, Uttar Pradesh.
  3. Simultaneously email a scanned copy of the complete application and CV to [email protected] with the subject line 'Application for Project/Research Assistant'.
  4. Both hard copy and email submissions must reach within seven days of the advertisement date, i.e., latest by 30th September 2026.
  5. Attend the Walk-in Interview on 12th October 2026 in the Department of Education, KMCLU, Lucknow. Bring all original certificates and testimonials for physical verification. No TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

No application fee is prescribed for applying or attending the walk-in interview.

Official Notification & Portal Verification

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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Candidates must hold a Post Graduate degree with at least 50% marks in any discipline from a recognized University or Institution.

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