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Mahatma Gandhi Central University Field Investigator Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 04 Posts

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Total Vacancies
4 Posts
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Selection / Apply Mode
Online Portal
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Closing Date
05 January 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization MGCU 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. MGCU/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count 04 (4 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 05 January 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
Department of Media Studies, Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya Parishar, Near Ugam Panday, Baluatal, District East Champaran, Motihari, Bihar — 845401 (India). Please note that No TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview.
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Refer Official Notification 🌐 Authority Official Website Refer Official Notification Document
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Candidates must verify and arrange the following documents in chronological order prior to submitting their application:

✅ Bio-data / Proforma: Duly completed, signed application form (per notification format).
✅ Original Certificates: 10th / Matriculation (DOB proof), Essential Degrees & Marksheets.
✅ Self-Attested Photocopies: Two complete sets of photocopies of all relevant testimonials.
✅ Passport Photographs: 2 to 4 recent passport-size colour photographs (same as bio-data).
✅ Valid Photo ID Proof: Original Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, or PAN Card.
✅ Experience & NOC: Experience certificates and "No Objection Certificate" if currently employed.

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Mahatma Gandhi Central University Field Investigator Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 04 Posts

Applications are invited for the post of Field Investigator to work on the research project titled “Bridging Policy and People: A Study to Understand the Role of Media in Advancing Government Initiatives to Empower the Santal Tribe of Eastern States (with Special Reference to Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, and Odisha)” funded by the ICSSR, New Delhi. Interested candidates may send their application to the Principal Investigator.

CompanyPostsLast DateWebsite
Mahatma Gandhi Central UniversityField Investigator05 January 2026www.mgcub.ac.in

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsSalaryProject
Field Investigator04Rs. 20,000/-Bridging Policy and People

Eligibility for Field Investigator

  • Essential: Postgraduate degree in a social science discipline (minimum 55% marks)
  • Experience: Refer to official notification
  • Desirable: Refer to official notification

Salary/Stipend

Monthly emoluments: Rs. 20,000/-

Important Dates

  • Last date for receipt of applications: 05 January 2026
  • Date of interview: 7 January 2026 at 12:00 PM

Selection Process

Selection will be based on an interview. Candidates should produce their original degree(s), certificate(s), and experience certificate(s) at the time of the interview. Mode of Interview: Hybrid Mode. Venue: Department of Media Studies, Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya Parishar, Near Ugam Panday, Baluatal, District East Champaran, Motihari, Bihar — 845401 (India). Please note that No TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview.

How to Apply

Interested candidates may send their application (in PDF format) to the Principal Investigator at: [email protected]. The following documents are desired: 1. CV with all details in chronological order, 2. Certificate and all other Degree Certificates obtained in chronological order, 3. Experience including research, industrial, field, and others.

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