IDSA Associate Fellow Recruitment 2025

MP-IDSA invites applications for Associate Fellow positions in social sciences. Apply via Google Form by 24 December 2025.

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Overview
OrganizationManohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
Post NameAssociate Fellow
Total Posts4
Job LocationNew Delhi
Important Dates
Last Date2025-12-24
Eligibility
QualificationMaster of Science (M.Sc.) in Social Sciences or a related discipline from a recognized university.
Age Limit General45
Posts
Total Posts4
Selection Process
  • 1.) Shortlisting based on qualifications, experience, academic achievements, and research proposal.
  • 2.) Interview at MP-IDSA, Delhi, followed by verification of original documents.
How To Apply
  • Step 1: Download the prescribed application format from the MP-IDSA website or use the official Google Form link provided in the notification.
  • Step 2: Fill the Google Form and upload all required documents: covering letter, CV, research proposal (max 2000 words), published writing samples, reference letters, and relevant certificates (NOC, caste/disability/EWS if applicable).
  • Step 3: Submit the form before the last date, 24 December 2025.
Location

1, Development Enclave, Rao Tula Ram Marg, New Delhi, Delhi, 110010, IN, Near Jawaharlal Nehru University

Details

The Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (MP-IDSA), New Delhi, has invited online applications for the position of Associate Fellow. This is a research-oriented role for candidates with a background in social sciences and a strong academic record. A total of 4 vacancies are available under this recruitment drive.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must possess a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Social Sciences or a related discipline from a recognized university. The maximum age limit is 45 years. Age relaxation will be applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.

Salary and Benefits

The selected Associate Fellows will receive a monthly salary in the pay scale of ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500, along with other allowances as per institute norms.

Selection Process

Eligible candidates will be shortlisted based on their qualifications, experience, academic achievements, and the quality of their research proposal (maximum 2000 words). Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview at MP-IDSA, New Delhi. Original documents will be verified at the time of the interview.

How to Apply

Interested candidates must submit their applications through the prescribed Google Form. The application must include a covering letter, the application form in the prescribed format, a detailed CV, a research proposal (max 2000 words), published writing samples, reference letters, and relevant certificates (such as NOC, caste/disability/EWS certificates, if applicable). The last date for submission is 24 December 2025.

Important Dates

  • Last Date to Apply:24 December 2025

For more details, candidates are advised to refer to the official notification on the MP-IDSA website.

FAQ
What is the last date to apply for the IDSA Associate Fellow position?

The last date for online submission is 24 December 2025.

What is the age limit for this recruitment?

The maximum age limit is 45 years as of the closing date. Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.

What educational qualification is required?

Candidates must have a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Social Sciences or a related field from a recognized university.

What is the selection process?

Candidates are shortlisted based on qualifications, experience, and research proposal, then called for an interview. Final selection is based on interview performance and document verification.

Is there any application fee?

No application fee is mentioned in the notification. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for any updates.

What is the salary for an Associate Fellow at IDSA?

The salary ranges from ₹56,100 to ₹1,77,500 per month, depending on experience and qualifications.

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