Nagaland University is a Central University established by an Act of Parliament in 1989. The Department of Sociology, located at the Lumami headquarters, is active in conducting research, including projects sponsored by organizations like the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR).
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Nagaland University
May. 24, 2026
Nagaland University Recruitment 2026: 03 Research Assistant & Field Investigator Vacancies
Important Dates
Published
May. 11, 2026
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Starts
May. 11, 2026
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Deadline
May. 24, 2026
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Exam Date
TBA
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Most suitable for graduates and postgraduates in Social Sciences based in or around Nagaland who want to acquire field research experience under an ICSSR-funded project. Fluency in local dialects is highly beneficial for the Field Investigator role.
Important Considerations
Not suitable for candidates seeking permanent employment, high pay, or long tenure, as these are temporary roles (10 months for RA, 2 months for Field Investigator) and do not lead to regularisation.
Career Impact
Offers moderate academic value and research credentials associated with a Central University, which is valuable for candidates aiming to pursue higher studies (M.Phil./Ph.D.) in the future.
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About Nagaland University
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Research AssistantField Investigator
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Research Assistant: Postgraduate in any Social Science discipline with a minimum of 55% marks. Preference will be given to candidates with NET/M.Phil./Ph.D.
- Field Investigator: Graduate in any Social Science discipline with a minimum of 55% marks. Priority given to candidates familiar with the local context and fluent in the local dialect.
Salary & Pay Scale
| Post Name | Monthly Remuneration | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Research Assistant | Rs. 37,000/- per month | 10 months |
| Field Investigator | Rs. 20,000/- per month | 2 months |
Vacancy Breakdown (Category-wise)
- Research Assistant1
- Field Investigator2
Total Vacancies3 Positions
How to Apply
- Prepare your updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) along with self-attested scanned copies of all educational certificates, mark sheets, and experience certificates.
- Draft a signed letter of interest indicating the post applied for.
- Combine all files into a single merged PDF file.
- Email the merged PDF to the Project Director, Dr. Narendra, at [email protected].
- The subject line of the email must be: "Application for the Post of Research Assistant/Field Investigator for ICSSR Project".
- Applications must be sent on or before 24 May 2026, up to 11:59 PM.
Application Fee
No application fee is specified for these positions.
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Job Analysis
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Best-Fit Profile
Most suitable for graduates and postgraduates in Social Sciences based in or around Nagaland who want to acquire field research experience under an ICSSR-funded project. Fluency in local dialects is highly beneficial for the Field Investigator role.
Important Considerations
Not suitable for candidates seeking permanent employment, high pay, or long tenure, as these are temporary roles (10 months for RA, 2 months for Field Investigator) and do not lead to regularisation.
Career Impact
Offers moderate academic value and research credentials associated with a Central University, which is valuable for candidates aiming to pursue higher studies (M.Phil./Ph.D.) in the future.
Note: This is a helpful, AI-generated overview designed to save you time. Always refer to the official PDF notification for complete and final details.
Official Links
Prepare Your Application Documents
🔒 100% Secure & In-Browser: Filling out the application form? Use these free utilities to easily format and compress your uploads. All tools process files locally in your browser—nothing is ever uploaded to our servers.
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