Nirma University Recruitment 2026: 1 Field Investigator – Apply Online @ nirmauni.ac.in

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Essential Qualification: Postgraduate degree in Social Science Discipline in Management/Sociology/Social Work/Economics/Gender Studies/Development Studies/Media Studies/Social Sciences or allied disciplines with Minimum 55% marks at the postgraduate level.
• Desirable Skills: Familiarity with field-based data collection methods including interviews, surveys, and observation; ability to communicate in Gujarati, Hindi, and basic English; understanding of ethnographic or community-based fieldwork; basic proficiency in MS Word and Excel; willingness to travel extensively across rural and semi-urban Gujarat.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

Eligible applications submitted through the Google Form will be scrutinized. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the subsequent selection process as per project requirements. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the selection process.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth
• All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets (Relevant Qualifications)
• Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead (if applicable)
• Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable)
• Two recent passport-size photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)

How to Apply: Review eligibility, access the online application form through the official notification link, and submit through the Google Form Online Application Form latest by 1st November 2026. For queries, contact Dr Pratham Parekh.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the last date to apply for Nirma University Field Investigator Recruitment 2026?
  The last date to submit the online application is 1st November 2026.
• What is the application mode for the Field Investigator post?
  Applications are accepted only through Online mode via Google Form.
• Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
  The official notification does not specify any application fee.
• What is the contract duration and employment nature?
  The engagement is purely on a temporary basis for five (05) months under an ICSSR-funded research project.
• What is the monthly remuneration for this post?
  The selected candidate will receive a consolidated pay of Rs. 20,000 per month as per ICSSR norms.
• Where is the job location for this Field Investigator role?
  The role involves fieldwork across rural and semi-urban locations in Gujarat.