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University of North Bengal Research Project Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 2 Posts

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27 January 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization University of North Bengal 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. UniversityofNorthBengal/Rect/2026
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📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Online 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 27 January 2026
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University of North Bengal Regional Headquarters, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India
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University of North Bengal Research Project Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 2 Posts

University of North Bengal (NBU) has invited applications for the recruitment of Research Assistant and Field Investigator under an ICSSR funded project. This is a temporary position for the project titled "Patterns of Family Life and Personhood in the Eastern Himalaya" at the Centre for Himalayan Studies. Interested candidates with relevant qualifications and experience can apply via email before the deadline.

Overview

CompanyUniversity of North Bengal
PostsResearch Assistant, Field Investigator
Total Vacancies2
Last Date27/01/2026
Websitewww.nbu.ac.in

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsSalary (Monthly)Project/Center
Research Assistant01Rs. 37,000/- (Consolidated)Centre for Himalayan Studies
Field Investigator01Rs. 20,000/- (Consolidated)Centre for Himalayan Studies

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Research Assistant

  • Essential Qualification: Post Graduate in Social Science Discipline (min. 55%) with M.Phil./PhD
  • Experience: NET/SET; Experience in intensive fieldwork in Darjeeling hills
  • Duration: Initially up to six months (subject to performance/extension)

Eligibility for Field Investigator

  • Essential Qualification: Post Graduate in Social Science Discipline with minimum 55% marks
  • Experience: Experience in fieldwork; Resident of Darjeeling-Pulbazar Block; Ability to speak Nepali
  • Duration: Six months

How to Apply

Applications must be sent via email only. Candidates are required to send their Resume, self-attested copies of marksheets, certificates, and other testimonials to the specified email ID.

Email ID: [email protected]

Subject Line: "Application for RA/ FI in ICSSR Research Project 2026"

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FAQs

Q1. Is this a permanent job?
Ans: No, these positions are purely temporary and contractual for the duration of the project.

Q2. What is the last date to apply?
Ans: Applications must be sent within seven days from the date of publication (January 21, 2026).

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