Madras University Recruitment 2026 for 5 Research Associate, Research Assistant, Field Investigator – Walk-in Interview @ www.unom.ac.in
Madras University (University of Madras) has officially announced a Walk-in Interview for the recruitment of 5 Research Associate, Research Assistant, and Field Investigator posts. This is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking Sarkari Naukri in Tamil Nadu. The walk-in interview will be held on 07 August 2026. Candidates with a Postgraduate degree in Social Science (minimum 55%), NET/M.Phil/Ph.D, and relevant experience for Research Associate can attend. Read the full notification for complete details.
| Organization | Madras University (University of Madras) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Research Associate, Research Assistant, Field Investigator |
| Total Vacancies | 5 |
| Salary | Rs. 20,000 – 47,000 per month |
| Qualification | Postgraduate in Social Science (min 55%), NET/M.Phil/Ph.D for RA, experience/papers |
| Walk-in Date | 07 August 2026 |
| Apply Mode | Walk-in (No online application) |
| Official Website | www.unom.ac.in |
This is a contractual appointment under a research project. Candidates are advised to check the official notification PDF thoroughly before attending the walk-in interview.
| Post Designation | Vacancy Count |
|---|---|
| Research Associate | 1 |
| Research Assistant | 1 |
| Field Investigator | 3 |
| Total | 5 |
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | Nil |
| SC/ST | Nil |
| Post | Salary per Month (INR) |
|---|---|
| Research Associate | Rs. 47,000 |
| Research Assistant | Rs. 37,000 |
| Field Investigator | Rs. 20,000 |
Venue: Department of Political Science, University of Madras, Chepauk, Chennai – 600005 (refer to notification for exact room).
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 28 July 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview | 07 August 2026 |
The selection will be based on Interview. Candidates will be evaluated on their academic qualifications, research experience, and performance in the interview.
The walk-in interview is on 07 August 2026. Candidates must attend on that date. No online application is required.
Total 5 vacancies: 1 Research Associate, 1 Research Assistant, and 3 Field Investigators.
Postgraduate in Social Science (min 55%) with NET/M.Phil/Ph.D and two years experience or two research papers.
No, application fee is nil for all categories.
No, the mode of selection is walk-in interview. You must attend in person with documents.
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download PDF |
| Official Website | www.unom.ac.in |
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Madras University Recruitment 2026 for 5 Research Associate, Research Assistant, Field Investigator – Walk-in Interview @ www.unom.ac.in
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The University of Madras is a public state university in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Established in 1857, it is one of the oldest and among the most prominent universities in India, incorporated by an act of the Legislative Council of India under the British government.
In 1912 endowments were made to the University to establish departments of Indian History, Archaeology, Comparative Philology, and Indian Economics. In all, there were 17 University departments, 30 University teachers, 69 research scholars, and 127 University publications in that year and the budget was Rs.11 lakhs. Later, the research and teaching functions of the University were encouraged by the Sadler Commission and the gains of the University were consolidated by the enactment of the Madras University Act of 1923. At this time, the territorial ambit of Madras University encompassed Berhampur of Orissa and Hyderabad of Andhra Pradesh in the North, Trivandrum of Kerala in the South West, and Bangalore and Mangalore of Karnataka in the West.