The Department of Political Science at the University of Delhi invites Indian citizens to apply for two Research Assistant posts on an ecology-related project. The listed qualifications include a postgraduate degree in a relevant Social Science discipline, with a minimum of 55%; applicants should check the official notification to confirm the criteria for their chosen post.
Vacancy Summary
| Organization | Delhi University |
|---|---|
| Positions | Research Assistant |
| Vacancies | 2 |
| Qualification | M.A, M.Phil/Ph.D |
| Advertisement number | DOPS/FOSS/26/........... |
| Application deadline | 29-10-2026 |
Eligibility
- Applicants must be Indian citizens.
- Essential qualification: a postgraduate degree with at least 55% in a relevant Social Science discipline.
- NET, M.Phil. or Ph.D. is preferred as per IOE norms.
- Desirable experience and skills include literature review, data handling, qualitative or quantitative methods, familiarity with ecology, and proficiency in MS Office, NVivo or Stata.
Check the official notification for which disciplines qualify as relevant Social Science disciplines.
Age Limit
The official notification does not specify an age limit.
Salary
Remuneration is Rs. 20,000 per month, as per IOE norms. The position is temporary and co-terminus with the project; continuation depends on continued IOE funding.
Important Dates
- Interview: 31 October 2026, from 10 AM.
Selection Process
An interview will be held, either offline or online. Shortlisted applicants for an online interview will receive a Google Meet link by email. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee selection.
Documents to Prepare
- Recent CV.
- Relevant documents.
Submit these together as one PDF file, no larger than 10 MB.
How to Apply
- Combine your recent CV and relevant documents into one PDF file of no more than 10 MB.
- Email the PDF so it is submitted by 29 October 2026.
Application email link: https://www.du.ac.in
Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
Application deadline: 29-10-2026
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Notification and Application Links
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Before applying, verify the relevant-discipline criteria and submission instructions in the University of Delhi notification: official notification PDF .
