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Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (GGV) Invites Application for Research Associate Recruitment 2026

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Organization
Location / State
Total Vacancies
👥 1 Post
Last Date
⏰ 31 July 2026
📄 Download Official Notification (PDF) 🏛️ Official Website (www.ggu.ac.in) 📝 How to Apply ↓ ⚡ Quick Highlights ↓

Recruitment Highlights & Key Fact-Sheet

Summary of official notification, eligibility criteria, vacancies, and key dates.

🏛️ Official Notification Summary
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Total Vacancies
1 Post
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Salary / Pay Scale
The monthly fellowship is ₹47,000/-.
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Application Mode
Email
Last Date to Apply
31 July 2026
🏛️ Conducting Body Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya 📑 Advt / Notification No. ICSSR Major Research Project
💼 Post Name Research Associate 📍 Job Location Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
🎓 Qualification Essential: 🎂 Age Criteria Refer Notification
💵 Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (No Fee / Free) 🎯 Selection Method Selection will be based on an Online Interview scheduled for 04 August 2026.
🌐 Official Website www.ggu.ac.in ↗ 📄 Notification Document Download Official PDF ↓

📋 Complete Notification Details

Research Associate

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (GGV), Department of Political Science

The Department of Political Science at Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (GGV), a Central University, has released an advertisement for the post of Research Associate on a purely temporary and time-bound basis. The position is for an ICSSR-funded research project titled "Evaluating the Politics of Perception: India's Global Image in Western Frameworks and the Need for Narrative Repositioning." Eligible candidates with a postgraduate degree in Social Sciences, NET/M.Phil./Ph.D., and research experience can apply via email.

Quick Overview
Particular Details
OrganizationGuru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (GGV), Bilaspur
Post NameResearch Associate
Total Vacancies1
Application ModeEmail
Last Date31st July 2026
Job TypePurely Temporary & Contractual (17 Months)
Official Websiteggu.ac.in
Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, 495009, IN

Employment Type:CONTRACT

Number of Vacancies:1

Educational Qualification:

  • Essential: Postgraduate degree in any Social Science discipline with a minimum of 55% marks along with NET/M.Phil./Ph.D. and at least two years of research experience.
  • Desirable: Research experience/work in International Relations, Foreign Policy, Global Governance, Political Science, or related areas.

Experience:Minimum of two years of research experience is required.

Skills:Research aptitude, expertise in social science research, knowledge of International Relations/Foreign Policy.

Salary (Fellowship): ₹47,000/- per month.

Age Limit: Not specified in the notification.

Selection Procedure: Online Interview.

Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned.

📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step

Candidates who wish to apply for the GGV Research Associate Recruitment 2026 must follow the email application process below.

  1. Prepare Documents: Compile the following documents into a single email:
    • Latest biodata (Curriculum Vitae)
    • Passport-size photograph
    • Scanned copies of all testimonials (10th, 12th, Graduation, Post-Graduation, NET/M.Phil./Ph.D. certificates)
    • Experience certificates
    • Publications and other relevant documents
  2. Send Email: Email the documents to the Project Director: [email protected].
  3. Deadline: Ensure the email is sent on or before 31st July 2026.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be informed regarding the interview. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

📅 Important Dates

Advertisement Date: 15th July 2026

Last Date for Email Application: 31st July 2026

Online Interview Date: 04th August 2026 at 11:00 AM

Official Notification (PDF):

Official Website:

Key Terms & Conditions

  • Project Tenure: The position is for 17 months only, subject to a probation period of three months. Continuation is based on satisfactory performance.
  • Purely Temporary: The engagement is on a purely temporary and time-bound basis, with no claim to regularization.
  • Rules: All rules and guidelines of the funding agency (ICSSR) and the University shall be final in case of any dispute.
  • Shortlisting: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the online interview.
  • No TA/DA: No Travelling Allowance or Dearness Allowance is admissible for attending the interview.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for the GGV Research Associate position?
The last date to submit your application via email is 31st July 2026.
What is the educational qualification required?
You must have a Postgraduate degree in Social Science with 55% marks, NET/M.Phil./Ph.D., and at least two years of research experience.
How many vacancies are there?
There is one vacancy for the Research Associate post.
What is the salary for this post?
The monthly fellowship is ₹47,000/-.
How can I apply?
You must apply via email by sending your biodata and supporting documents to [email protected].
Is there an application fee?
No, there is no application fee mentioned for this recruitment.
What is the selection process?
Selection will be based on an Online Interview scheduled for 04 August 2026.
What is the duration of the project?
The position is for 17 months, subject to a probation period of three months.
Where is GGV located?
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya is located in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh.