📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
IIPS Research Officer Recruitment 2026 - Quick Facts
- Recruiting Body: International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai
- Advertisement No: Not Stated in Source
- Post Name: Research Officer
- Total Vacancies: 1
- Employment Nature: Contractual (Project-based, Not Permanent)
- Application/Interview Mode: Walk-in Interview
- Walk-in Date: 01 October 2026
- Reporting Time & Venue: As per official notification (Refer PDF)
- Application Fee: Nil for all categories
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Officer | 1 | As per notification | Rs. 60,000 |
| Total | 1 | ||
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Essential Qualification: Master's Degree in Population Studies, Demography, Public Health, Economics, Statistics, or allied subjects.
- Experience: Experience in analysing large-scale demographic and health survey data such as National Sample Survey (NSS) and National Family Health Survey (NFHS).
- Skills: Proficiency in STATA, R, and MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
The selection will be based on a Walk-in Interview. Candidates are required to attend the interview on the scheduled date. No Travelling Allowance (TA) or Dearness Allowance (DA) will be paid for attending the interview.
- Candidates must report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the official notification.
- Candidates are advised to reach well in advance to complete registration formalities.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
Candidates attending the walk-in interview must bring the following documents:
- Original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies.
- Proof of Date of Birth (Matriculation Certificate).
- All educational qualification certificates and mark sheets.
- Experience certificates in data analysis (NSS, NFHS surveys).
- Valid Photo ID proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, PAN Card, etc.).
- Two recent passport-size photographs.
- Duly filled application form (if required as per notification).
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the last date to attend the walk-in interview for IIPS Research Officer Recruitment?
The walk-in interview is scheduled for 01 October 2026. - What is the walk-in interview venue and reporting time for IIPS?
The exact venue and reporting time are available in the official notification PDF. Candidates must refer to the document for these specific details. - Is there any application fee for IIPS Research Officer posts?
No, the application fee is Nil for all categories (General, OBC, SC, ST). - Is this a permanent government job or a contractual role?
This is a contractual, project-based position (PMJAY Project). It is not a permanent central/state cadre role with pension benefits. - What is the salary for the Research Officer post at IIPS?
The selected candidate will receive a monthly remuneration of Rs. 60,000.