The Gauhati University, Assam has released an official notification for the recruitment of a Research Assistant under an ICSSR funded research project. This is a great opportunity for candidates from Social Science backgrounds who are looking for academic and research-based government jobs.
The recruitment is purely on a temporary and contractual basis, but it offers valuable experience in research work along with a good monthly salary. Candidates having qualifications in Political Science, Public Administration, or related subjects are eligible to apply.
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Interested candidates must submit their application via email within the given time limit.
Gauhati University Vacancy 2026 Overview
- Organization: Gauhati University
- Post Name: Research Assistant
- Total Posts: 01
- Job Type: Contractual
- Location: Guwahati, Assam
Important Dates
- Application Last Date: Within 15 days from advertisement date
- Interview Date: Will be informed via email/phone
Candidates should apply as soon as possible.
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Eligibility Criteria for Gauhati University Recruitment 2026
Educational Qualification
- Postgraduate / M.Phil / Ph.D in:
- Political Science
- Public Administration
- Related Social Science subjects
- Minimum 55% marks required
- Preference: UGC-NET qualified candidates
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Salary
- ₹37,000 per month (as per ICSSR guidelines)
Job Duration
- Initial: 1 Year
- Extendable up to 18 months (based on performance)
Selection Process
- Shortlisting of candidates
- Interview
Final selection based on performance
How to Apply
Candidates need to:
- Fill the application format (Annexure-I)
- Sign and scan the form
- Attach all documents
- Send via email
📩 Email: jayantaa1947@gauhati.ac.in
Subject: Application for Research Assistant
Required Documents
- Educational Certificates
- UGC-NET Certificate (if any)
- Experience Certificates
- Research Publications (if available)
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FAQs – Gauhati University Recruitment 2026
Q1. Total posts
👉 01
Q2. Salary?
👉 ₹37,000/month
Q3. Apply mode?
👉 Email
