Assam University Diphu Campus has released an official advertisement inviting applications for the posts of Research Assistant and Field Investigator under an ICSSR-sponsored Minor Research Project titled "Assessment of Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) System and Service Delivery: A Study of Orunodoi, PM-KISAN and Mukhya Mantri Nijut Moina (MMNM) Schemes in Assam". Eligible candidates fulfilling the prescribed qualifications may apply by sending their CV and supporting documents through email before the last date. Interested applicants should carefully read all the details provided in the official notification before applying.
📊 Post Overview
| Organization | Assam University Diphu Campus |
| Project | ICSSR Sponsored Minor Research Project |
| Project Title | Assessment of Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) System and Service Delivery: A Study of Orunodoi, PM-KISAN and Mukhya Mantri Nijut Moina (MMNM) Schemes in Assam |
| Funding Agency | Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), New Delhi |
| Name of Posts | Research Assistant & Field Investigator |
| Total Posts | 2 |
| Application Mode | |
| Last Date | 05 August 2026 |
| Job Location | Assam University Diphu Campus, Diphu, Karbi Anglong, Assam |
| Official Website | http://www.aus.ac.in/ |
💡অসমীয়াত সহজকৈ বুজক 👇
- মুঠ ২টা পদৰ বাবে আবেদন বিচৰা হৈছে।
- Research Assistant – ১টা পদ আৰু Field Investigator – ১টা পদ।
- Research Assistant ৰ বাবে Social Science বিষয়ত ন্যূনতম ৫৫% নম্বৰে Post Graduate হ'ব লাগিব।
- Field Investigator ৰ বাবে Social Science বিষয়ত ন্যূনতম ৫৫% নম্বৰে Graduate হ'ব লাগিব।
- Research Assistant মাহিলী দৰমহা ₹37,000।
- Field Investigator মাহিলী দৰমহা ₹20,000।
- আবেদন Email যোগেদি কৰিব লাগিব।
- আবেদনৰ অন্তিম তাৰিখ ০৫ আগষ্ট ২০২৬।
- Interview ৰ বাবে Shortlisted প্ৰাৰ্থীক Email যোগেদি জনোৱা হ'ব।
📅 Important Dates
| Notification Released | Not Mentioned in Official Notification |
| Application Start Date | Not Mentioned in Official Notification |
| Last Date to Apply | 05 August 2026 |
| Interview Date | Shortlisted candidates will be informed through Email. |
🎓 Eligibility
- Research Assistant:
- Postgraduate in any Social Science discipline with a minimum of 55% marks.
- Preference will be given to candidates having NET/M.Phil./Ph.D.
- Research experience in field survey, data analysis, report writing and knowledge of DBT/social welfare schemes will be preferred.
- Field Investigator:
- Graduate in any Social Science discipline with a minimum of 55% marks.
- Preference will be given to candidates with a four-year graduation programme.
- Prior fieldwork experience, communication skills, documentation skills and ability to conduct interviews in local field settings will be preferred.
📋 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Research Assistant | 1 | 8 Months |
| Field Investigator | 1 | 3 Months |
🎂 Age Limit
| Minimum Age | Not Mentioned in Official Notification |
| Maximum Age | Not Mentioned in Official Notification |
| Age Relaxation | Not Mentioned in Official Notification |
💰 Salary
| Post | Salary |
|---|---|
| Research Assistant | Rs. 37,000/- per month |
| Field Investigator | Rs. 20,000/- per month |
💵 Application Fee
| Application Fee | Not Mentioned in Official Notification |
🧪 Selection Process
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited through Email for the interview.
- The official notification does not mention any written examination.
📝 How to Apply
- Prepare your complete Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Scan all relevant supporting documents.
- Email the CV along with scanned copies of relevant documents to bikash.chandra.dash@aus.ac.in.
- The application must reach the above email address on or before 05 August 2026.
📑 Required Documents
- Complete Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Scanned copies of relevant supporting documents.
📢 Important Instructions
- Applications must be submitted only through the prescribed Email.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be informed through Email for the interview.
- The selected candidates will assist in literature review, field data collection, interviews, data entry, analysis, documentation, and project report preparation under the supervision of the Project Director.
- The posts are purely temporary and co-terminus with the project.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
- Project Director: Dr. Bikash Chandra Dash, Professor, Department of Political Science, Assam University, Diphu Campus.
🔗 Important Links
| Apply via Email | Send Application |
| Official Notification | Advertisement PDF |
| Official Website | Official Website |
❓ FAQ
1. How many vacancies are available in Assam University Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 2 vacancies, including one Research Assistant post and one Field Investigator post.
2. What is the last date to apply?
The last date for submitting the application through Email is 05 August 2026.
3. What is the salary for the Research Assistant post?
The selected Research Assistant will receive Rs. 37,000 per month.
4. What is the salary for the Field Investigator post?
The selected Field Investigator will receive Rs. 20,000 per month.
5. How will candidates be selected?
Shortlisted candidates will be invited through Email for the interview. No written examination is mentioned in the official notification.
6. What are the educational qualifications required?
Research Assistant requires a Postgraduate degree in any Social Science discipline with at least 55% marks, while Field Investigator requires a Graduate degree in any Social Science discipline with at least 55% marks.
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Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. Candidates must verify details from the official notification before applying.

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