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Panjab University Research Investigator Recruitment 2026
Panjab University has released a notification for the recruitment of 02 Research Investigators on a contract basis. This recruitment is specifically for a Social Impact Assessment project in the Department of Anthropology. Interested candidates possessing M.A/M.Sc. degrees can attend the walk-in-interview scheduled for January 28, 2026.
Overview Table
| Company Name | Post Name | Total Vacancies | Last Date | Official Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panjab University | Research Investigator | 02 | 28/01/2026 | puchd.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Salary | Project |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Investigator | 02 | Rs. 36,000/- per month (consolidated) | Social Impact Assessment (SIA) study for acquisition of land for shifting of Border Security Fencing |
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for Research Investigator
- Essential Qualification: M.A/M.Sc. in Anthropology or allied subjects with minimum 55% marks for General category candidates (50% in case of SC/ST candidates).
- Age Limit: Below 40 years.
- Language: Knowledge of Punjabi language is must.
- Experience: The candidate should possess knowledge of fieldwork and must be willing to conduct independent fieldwork/data collection. Candidates having fieldwork knowledge in the related subject will be given preference.
- Desirable: The candidate/s having experience in anthropological Social Impact Assessment (SIA) studies will be given preference/priority.
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FAQs
Q1: Is this a permanent job?
A: No, this is for 03 months (Three months) only, purely on a hiring/contract basis.
Q2: What is the selection process?
A: Selection will be based on a Walk-in-Interview on January 28, 2026, at 3:00 PM.
Q3: Where is the venue for the interview?
A: Office of the undersigned (Department of Anthropology, Panjab University Chandigarh-160014).
Q4: Is TA/DA provided?
A: No, T.A./D.A. is not permissible for appearing in the interview.