Panjabad University Research Fellow Recruitment 2026: 4 Vacancies in Sanskrit Department
Panjabad University, Chandigarh, has released an advertisement for the recruitment of Research Fellows under the project titled "Srimanta Sankardev". This is a significant opportunity for candidates holding a Post Graduate degree to engage in academic research at a premier institution. The recruitment is for a total of 4 posts located in the Department of Sanskrit, Arts Block-I, Panjab University, Chandigarh. This is a Direct Recruitment process based on an Interview, not a competitive examination.
Key Highlights
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Panjabad University, Chandigarh |
| Post Name | Research Fellow |
| Total Vacancies | 4 |
| Application Submission Start | Started (Advertisement released) |
| Last Date to Apply | 26th February 2026 |
| Official Website | https://jobs.puchd.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Fellowship/Salary | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Fellow | 4 | Rs. 25,000/- per month | Not more than 35 years |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Essential: Post Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized University/Institute with at least 55% marks.
- Additional Requirement: Candidates must not be in receipt of any scholarship or grant from any government/state/private sector.
Age Limit & Relaxation
- Maximum Age: 35 years.
- Age Cut-off: Age is calculated as of the closing date of the advertisement (26th February 2026).
- Age Relaxation: None specified in the notification (Standard government rules may apply, but not explicitly mentioned).
Mandatory Requirements
- Research Proposal: Candidates must submit a proposal of 1800-2000 words. It must include a detailed concept with chapterization, a brief bibliography, and methodology.
- Affidavit: Shortlisted candidates must submit an affidavit of Rs. 10/- attested by a Magistrate/Commissioner stating they are not claiming any other fellowship.
Selection Process
The selection is based on an Interview. There is no written examination.
- Application Screening: Applications are reviewed for eligibility.
- Shortlisting: Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email.
- Interview: Eligible candidates will be called for an interview at the office of the Chairperson, Department of Sanskrit, Panjab University, Chandigarh.
Application Fee
The advertisement does not explicitly mention an application fee. Candidates should check the detailed notification PDF for any fee requirements.
How to Apply
- Prepare your Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a Research Proposal (1800-2000 words) as per the specifications.
- Applications can be submitted via Email or Post.
- Email: Send your application to [email protected].
- Post: Send hard copies to the Office of the Department of Sanskrit, Panjab University, Chandigarh-160014.
- Ensure the application reaches by 26th February 2026.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Important Dates
- Notification Release: 17th February 2026
- Last Date for Application Submission: 26th February 2026
- Interview Date: To be informed via email to shortlisted candidates.
