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NIT Raipur Recruitment 2026: Research Assistant & Field Investigator Posts, Eligibility, Salary & Last Date

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Verified Notification Data
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Total Vacancies
4 Posts
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Online Portal
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Closing Date
13 February 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization National Institute of Technology Raipur 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. NationalInstituteofTechnologyRaipur/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count 01 (4 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode 01 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 13 February 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
National Institute of Technology Raipur Regional Headquarters, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Refer Official Notification 🌐 Authority Official Website www.nitrr.ac.in ↗

📋 Candidate Application Checklist

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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In the event of a disproportionately high candidate turnout for the selection process, the competent committee reserves the discretionary right to conduct an objective preliminary written / screening test to shortlist candidates before calling them for personal interview.

🚆 Traveling Allowance / Dearness Allowance (TA/DA) Disclosure

No TA/DA will be paid or admissible to any candidate for attending the written examination / document verification. Candidates are required to make their own arrangements for travel, boarding, and lodging.

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NIT Raipur Recruitment 2026: Research Assistant & Field Investigator Posts, Eligibility, Salary & Last Date

NIT Raipur Recruitment 2026: Research Assistant & Field Investigator (ICSSR Project)

Recruitment Overview

The National Institute of Technology Raipur (NITRR), an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India, has released a notification for the recruitment of temporary staff for an ICSSR-funded research project. This is a Direct Recruitment process based on academic merit and interview, not a competitive written exam.

Project Title: "Assessing the Gaps: A Pan-India Study on the Efficacy of Social Welfare Interventions and Institutional Support Systems for the Families and Dependents of Sex Workers."

Candidates with a background in social sciences and willingness to travel for fieldwork in states like Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, and Maharashtra are highly encouraged to apply.

Key Highlights

Organization NameNational Institute of Technology Raipur (NITRR)
Post Name(s)Research Assistant, Field Investigator
Total Vacancies4 (01 RA + 03 FI)
Application ModeEmail & Google Form
Last Date to Apply13 February 2026
Interview Date18 February 2026
Official Websitewww.nitrr.ac.in

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacanciesPay Scale (Consolidated)Age Limit
Research Assistant 01 INR 37,000 per month + TA/DA As per Institute norms
Field Investigator 03 INR 20,000 per month + TA/DA As per Institute norms

Notes: Posts are temporary and co-terminus with the project (10 months for RA, 5 months for FI, extendable based on performance). No reservation (SC/ST/OBC) break-up is explicitly mentioned; candidates should check the official notification for reservation claims.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Research Assistant (01):
    • Post-graduate in Social Science and related discipline with 55% minimum marks.
    • Essential: NET / M.Phil. / Ph.D is required.
  • Field Investigator (03):
    • Post-graduate in Social Science and related discipline with 55% minimum marks.

Desirable Qualifications (Both Posts)

  • Prior experience in research projects, primary surveys, and data analysis.
  • Working knowledge of statistical software.
  • Language Skills: Working knowledge of Hindi, English, and the native languages of the project focus states (Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, and Maharashtra).
  • Mandatory willingness to travel extensively for fieldwork.

Age Limit

Specific age limits are not provided in the text. However, age will be calculated as on the closing date of application.

Age as on Closing Date: 13-02-2026.

Selection Procedure

This is a Direct Recruitment based on the following stages:

  1. Shortlisting: Based on academic merit and experience.
  2. Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview at the Dept. of Humanities & Social Sciences, NIT Raipur.

Note: Candidates must bring original documents, self-attested photocopies, filled application form, and CV to the interview. No TA/DA is provided for attending the interview.

Application Fee

No application fee is mentioned in the notification. This is likely a fee-free direct application process.

📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step

Follow these steps to apply for the NIT Raipur Research Assistant/Field Investigator posts:

  1. Prepare Documents: Update your CV and gather educational certificates (X class onwards).
  2. Fill Application Form: Download and print the Application Form provided in the PDF (Page 3-5). Fill it completely.
  3. Email Application: Scan and email the duly completed form along with your CV to [email protected].
  4. Fill Google Form: Complete the online data entry via the Google Form link: https://forms.gle/XGts9dzJ7Xp4KQrT6.
  5. Deadline: Ensure both steps (Email + Google Form) are completed by 13 February 2026.

📅 Important Dates

  • Notification Release: 04 Feb 2026
  • Application Start Date: 04 Feb 2026
  • Last Date to Apply: 13 Feb 2026
  • Interview Date: 18 Feb 2026
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