NFSU Research Assistant (Cyber Forensics) Recruitment 2026

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Research Assistant (Cyber Forensics): Master's Degree with Computer Science/IT/Cyber Security/Cyber Forensics/Digital Forensics or equivalent with minimum 60% or First Class.
• Desired: JRF with good communication and project management skills.
• Preference: Candidates with knowledge and experience of cyber forensics will be preferred.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

• Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
• Selection will be based on merit and project requirements.
• Interview Date: To be communicated to shortlisted candidates. (Not yet announced)
• TA/DA: No TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.

How to Apply for NFSU Research Assistant (Cyber Forensics)

1. Prepare a full profile including a list of research articles.
2. The email must contain a valid e-mail ID and contact details.
3. Subject line of the email must be: "Application for the post of Research Assistant (Cyber Forensics)".
4. Send the email to [email protected] before 13 November 2026, 11:59 PM.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Original Mark Sheets/Certificates in support of academic qualifications (at interview).
• Latest CV (to be presented at interview).
• Copy of research articles, if any (at interview).
• No Objection Certificate (NOC) from current employer (if applicable).
• Two recent passport-size photographs & Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN).

Important Dates

• Date of Advertisement: 02/11/2026
• Last Date for submitting Applications: 13 November 2026 (11:59 PM)

Important Instructions

• The applicant is responsible for the authenticity of information and documents submitted.
• Mere possessing the prescribed qualification does not ensure selection.
• Applicants currently employed must bring an NOC at the time of interview.

Important Links

• Download NFSU Research Assistant (Cyber Forensics) Official Notification PDF (Advt No. NFSU/ISEA-/PR/Recruitment/- 88 -/ 2026-27)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for NFSU Research Assistant (Cyber Forensics)?

The last date to submit the application via email is 13 November 2026 at 11:59 PM.

What is the salary for NFSU Research Assistant (Cyber Forensics)?

The remuneration is Rs. 42,000/- per month (Consolidated).

Is this a permanent government job?

No, this is a purely contractual position initially for 11 months, extendible based on performance.

What is the age limit for this recruitment?

The age limit is 35 years as on the last date of receiving applications (13 November 2026).

How do I apply for this vacancy?

Applications must be submitted via email to [email protected] with the subject line "Application for the post of Research Assistant (Cyber Forensics)".

What is the application fee?

The official notification does not specify an application fee.