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Utkal University Field Investigator Recruitment 2026 – 15 Vacancies – Apply Offline @ utkaluniversity.ac.in

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Verified Notification Data
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Total Vacancies
15 Posts
💰
Salary / Remuneration
📮
Selection / Apply Mode
Offline (Post)
Closing Date
27 July 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Utkal University 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. UtkalUniversity/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count Field Investigator (15 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Offline (By Post) 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 27 July 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
mentioned in the notification.
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Postgraduate in Social Science (55% marks) 🌐 Authority Official Website utkaluniversity.ac.in ↗

📋 Candidate Application Checklist

Candidates must verify and arrange the following documents in chronological order prior to submitting their application:

Bio-data / Proforma: Duly completed, signed application form (per notification format).
Original Certificates: 10th / Matriculation (DOB proof), Essential Degrees & Marksheets.
Self-Attested Photocopies: Two complete sets of photocopies of all relevant testimonials.
Passport Photographs: 2 to 4 recent passport-size colour photographs (same as bio-data).
Valid Photo ID Proof: Original Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, or PAN Card.
Experience & NOC: Experience certificates and "No Objection Certificate" if currently employed.

🎯 Selection Methodology, Screening Contingency & Perks

📝 Preliminary Screening Test Clause (Turnout Contingency)

In the event of a disproportionately high candidate turnout for the selection process, the competent committee reserves the discretionary right to conduct an objective preliminary written / screening test to shortlist candidates before calling them for personal interview.

🚆 Traveling Allowance / Dearness Allowance (TA/DA) Disclosure

No TA/DA will be paid or admissible to any candidate for attending the written examination / document verification. Candidates are required to make their own arrangements for travel, boarding, and lodging.

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Utkal University Field Investigator Recruitment 2026 – 15 Vacancies – Apply Offline @ utkaluniversity.ac.in

Utkal University Field Investigator Recruitment 2026 – Golden Opportunity for Social Science Graduates

Utkal University has released the official notification for the recruitment of Field Investigators under the ICSSR Handloom Project. This is a golden opportunity for candidates with a postgraduate degree in Social Science to work on a prestigious research project. A total of 15 vacancies have been announced. The application process is offline and the last date to submit is 27 July 2026. Read on for complete details about the Utkal University Recruitment 2026 including eligibility, salary, selection process, and how to apply.

Quick Summary – Utkal University Field Investigator Recruitment 2026

OrganizationUtkal University
Post NameField Investigator
Total Vacancies15
QualificationPostgraduate in Social Science (55% marks)
SalaryRs. 20,000 per month + TA
Last Date27 July 2026
Apply ModeOffline
Official Websiteutkaluniversity.ac.in

Utkal University Field Investigator Vacancy 2026

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown
Post NameTotal Posts
Field Investigator15
Total15

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Postgraduate in any Social Science discipline with minimum 55% marks.

Age Limit

As per ICSSR norms. Refer to notification.

Experience

No prior experience required. Freshers can apply.

Important Dates – Utkal University Recruitment 2026

EventDate
Notification Release20 July 2026
Last Date for Application27 July 2026
Interview DateTo be announced

Selection Process

The selection will be based on Interview. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.

How to Apply for Utkal University Field Investigator Recruitment 2026

  1. Download the official notification and application form from the official website.
  2. Fill the application form carefully with correct details.
  3. Attach self-attested copies of required documents (photograph, signature, ID proof, educational certificates).
  4. Send the completed application via Speed Post or Registered Post to the address mentioned in the notification.
  5. Ensure it reaches before 27 July 2026.
  6. Keep a copy for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Utkal University Field Investigator 2026

What is the total number of vacancies for Utkal University Field Investigator 2026?

There are 15 vacancies for Field Investigator.

What is the educational qualification required?

Postgraduate in any Social Science discipline with minimum 55% marks.

What is the last date to apply?

The last date is 27 July 2026.

What is the salary for Field Investigator?

Rs. 20,000 per month plus TA for field visits.

Is this a permanent job?

No, it is a contractual position under the ICSSR project.

How can I apply for Utkal University Field Investigator 2026?

You need to download the application form from the official website and send it offline via Speed Post before the deadline.

What is the selection process?

Selection will be based on Interview.

Where is Utkal University located?

Utkal University is in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.